The Dr Lawrence Spielberger and Dr Greta

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cincinnati, OH EIN: 35-7129284

The Dr Lawrence Spielberger and Dr Greta is a private foundation, based in Cincinnati, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $150K. Net investment income was $192K.

The Dr Lawrence Spielberger and Dr Greta at a glance

In short: The Dr Lawrence Spielberger and Dr Greta gave $150K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $38K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$150,000
+36.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+100.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$37,500
-31.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$35,000
Total assets
$1,650,305
+1.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Dr Lawrence Spielberger and Dr Greta funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Art Students League of New York: $60KArt Students League of NewYork$60KDorot Inc: $50KDorot Inc$50KColel Chabad: $20KColel Chabad$20KAmerican Committee for Shaare Zedek: $20KAmerican Committee for ShaareZedek$20K

The largest 2025 recipient was Art Students League of New York ($60K). Together the top 4 received $150K.

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K8$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 8 grants of 14 (57%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkAdelphiBrooklynCollege Park

How The Dr Lawrence Spielberger and Dr Greta gives

  • Giving grew 329% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 141% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K1 grant2020 3 grants2021 1 grant2022 4 grants2023 2 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2022) to $155K (2021). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $150K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Art Students League of New York New York, NYSupport for Daily$60,000
Dorot Inc New York, NYSupport for Daily$50,000
Colel Chabad Brooklyn, NYSupport for Daily$20,000
American Committee for Shaare Zedek New York, NYSupport for Daily$20,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,650,305$233,356$197,405$150,0004$152,465$191,670$108,369
2024$1,625,719$183,447$152,868$110,0002$111,806$142,306$106,755
2023$1,598,996$84,583$185,230$140,0004$147,225$46,365$100,970
2022$1,692,853$41,195$151,435$35,0001$89,687—$103,468
2021$1,803,715$143,444$199,801$155,0003$156,948$100,248$118,952
2020$1,860,132$44,758$97,898$60,0001—$10,088$76,157

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Dr Lawrence Spielberger and Dr Greta reported a distributable amount of $108K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Dr Lawrence Spielberger and Dr Greta's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; all 4 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Gabor Szanto

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $368 (2020) → $402 (2025)

  • Nicholas Allen

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2020) → $1K (2025)

  • Eva J. Allen

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    $1K (2024) → $940 (2025)

  • Fifth Third Bank N A

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    $13K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Comerica Bank (2020–2024) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Fifth Third Bank N a — Trustee: $13KFifth Third Bank N aTrustee$13KNicholas Allen — Co-Trustee: $1KNicholas AllenCo-Trustee$1KEva J Allen — Co-Trustee: $940Eva J AllenCo-Trustee$940Gabor Szanto — Co-Trustee: $402Gabor SzantoCo-Trustee$402

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $13K, to Fifth Third Bank N a (Trustee). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about The Dr Lawrence Spielberger and Dr Greta

How much does The Dr Lawrence Spielberger and Dr Greta give each year?

The Dr Lawrence Spielberger and Dr Greta gave $150K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $110K across 2 grants.

What is The Dr Lawrence Spielberger and Dr Greta's typical grant size?

The Dr Lawrence Spielberger and Dr Greta's median grant in 2025 was $35,000, and its average grant was $37,500, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Dr Lawrence Spielberger and Dr Greta give grants?

The Dr Lawrence Spielberger and Dr Greta gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (3 grants).

Does The Dr Lawrence Spielberger and Dr Greta give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on The Dr Lawrence Spielberger and Dr Greta's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support for Daily" (4 grants).

How large is The Dr Lawrence Spielberger and Dr Greta?

The Dr Lawrence Spielberger and Dr Greta reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $152K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $108K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Dr Lawrence Spielberger and Dr Greta's EIN?

The Dr Lawrence Spielberger and Dr Greta's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-7129284. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 7, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 7, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 4, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 24, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)

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