The Adelman Family Foundation Inc
The Adelman Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Meriden, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $46K. Net investment income was $199.
The Adelman Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The Adelman Family Foundation Inc gave $46K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $9K), mostly in Connecticut. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $46,000
- +148.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- -37.5% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $9,200
- +297.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $3,000
- Total assets
- $7,622
- -84.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Connecticut (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Adelman Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Cuno Foundation ($20K). Together the top 5 received $46K.
Grant Size Distribution
37 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 37 grants of 37 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Adelman Family Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 241% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2020) to $46K (2024). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $46K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cuno Foundation Meriden, CT | Donation to Foundation Educate Fund | $20,000 |
| Goodwin Foundation Meriden, CT | Donation to Schools Education Fund | $17,000 |
| Karen Gomez Meriden, CT | Assist in Higher Education Studies | $3,000 |
| Gillian Herget Meriden, CT | Assist in Higher Education Studies | $3,000 |
| Alexa Jacques Meriden, CT | Assist in Higher Education Studies | $3,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,622 | $8,528 | $47,106 | $46,000 | 5 | $47,106 | $199 |
| 2023 | $49,835 | $3,459 | $19,384 | $18,500 | 8 | $19,384 | $467 |
| 2022 | $65,760 | $13,231 | $13,260 | $12,500 | 7 | $13,260 | $405 |
| 2021 | $65,789 | $12,912 | $14,122 | $13,500 | 9 | $14,122 | $562 |
| 2020 | $66,999 | $2,479 | $11,191 | $10,500 | 8 | — | $654 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Adelman Family Foundation Inc is led by Georgia B. Adelman, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Georgia B. Adelman
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Gerard I. Adelman
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Jessica A. Kogut
Vice President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about The Adelman Family Foundation Inc
How much does The Adelman Family Foundation Inc give each year?
The Adelman Family Foundation Inc gave $46K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $19K across 8 grants.
What is The Adelman Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
The Adelman Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $3,000, and its average grant was $9,200, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Adelman Family Foundation Inc give grants?
The Adelman Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Connecticut: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Meriden, CT (5 grants).
Does The Adelman Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on The Adelman Family Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Assist in Higher Education Studies" (3 grants).
Who are The Adelman Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
The Adelman Family Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Cuno Foundation ($20,000), Goodwin Foundation ($17,000) and Karen Gomez ($3,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 87% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Adelman Family Foundation Inc?
The Adelman Family Foundation Inc reported $8K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $9K.
What is The Adelman Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
The Adelman Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-1537647. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work The Adelman Family Foundation Inc funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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