The Robert and Rose Glick
The Robert and Rose Glick is a private foundation based in Jackson, Michigan. It made 24 grants totaling $173,542 in 2025 to charitable organizations, including organizations working in areas such as community security, health care, education, and support for Israeli veterans and families, as reflected in grantee descriptions.
The Robert and Rose Glick at a glance
In short: The Robert and Rose Glick gave $174K across 24 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), top state Michigan. 24% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $173,542
- +13.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 24
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $7,231
- +13.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $6,000
- Total assets
- $2,762,279
- +0.3% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 24% first-time grantees (5 of 21, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Michigan (27% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Robert and Rose Glick
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 927, Jackson, MI 49204
Phone: (517) 769-2529
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Robert and Rose Glick funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Temple Beth Israel ($36K across 4 grants). Together the top 10 received $118K.
Grant Size Distribution
110 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 110 grants of 110 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation is based in Jackson, Michigan. In 2025, grant dollars went to recipients in Michigan (27%), New York (19%), Florida (15%), Illinois (8%), and Pennsylvania (7%), among other states.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 24 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is The Robert and Rose Glick open to new grantees?
24%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 5 of 21 grantees (24%) were first-time recipients. With only 21 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $7K; repeat grants $9K. How we count
Medians: $6K first-time, $6K repeat.
- 76% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+2%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 93% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $151K (2021) to $174K (2025). In 2025 it made 24 grants totaling $174K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Temple Beth Israel Jackson, MI | General Operating Support | $25,000 |
| Anti-Defamation League New York, NY | General Operating Support | $14,500 |
| Secure Community Network Chicago, IL | General Operating Support | $13,500 |
| Jafina New York, NY | General Operating Support | $12,000 |
| Brevard Zoo Melbourne, FL | General Operating Support | $12,000 |
| Alex's Lemonade Stand Wynnewood, PA | General Operating Support | $6,000 |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital Foundation Boca Raton, FL | General Operating Support | $6,000 |
| Jewish for Good Durham, NC | General Operating Support | $6,000 |
| Rising Heroes Brooklyn, NY | General Operating Support | $6,000 |
| Sandy Hook Promise Newton, CT | General Operating Support | $6,000 |
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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 | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,762,279 | $187,925 | $191,977 | $173,542 | 24 | $174,711 | $172,409 | $187,539 |
| 2024 | $2,754,882 | $123,214 | $167,581 | $152,341 | 24 | $153,048 | $108,902 | $174,270 |
| 2023 | $2,813,928 | $102,806 | $167,748 | $153,347 | 22 | $154,307 | $88,744 | $153,227 |
| 2022 | $2,877,362 | $91,429 | $189,970 | $170,075 | 21 | $170,935 | $77,236 | $153,867 |
| 2021 | $2,976,211 | $225,609 | $169,246 | $150,514 | 19 | $151,519 | $206,270 | $171,511 |
| 2020 | $2,918,516 | $-21,136 | $168,138 | $153,856 | 18 | — | $77,966 | $150,998 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Robert and Rose Glick reported a distributable amount of $188K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations whose stated missions span several areas. For example, the Anti-Defamation League describes its mission as opposing antisemitism and other forms of hate, while Secure Community Network describes its work as creating a security shield for the Jewish community. The College and Career Access Center says it helps Jackson County residents pursue career or post-secondary training. These are the grantees’ descriptions of their own missions.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 24 grants totaling $173,542. Grant amounts ranged from $1,500 to $25,000, with a median grant of $6,000.
The largest grants included $25,000 to Temple Beth Israel in Jackson, Michigan, for general operating support; $14,500 to the Anti-Defamation League; $13,500 to Secure Community Network; and $12,000 each to JAFINA and Brevard Zoo. Other listed grants included $6,000 to Alex’s Lemonade Stand, Boca Raton Regional Hospital Foundation, Jewish for Good, Rising Heroes, Sandy Hook Promise, Stand With Us, and HIAS. The listed grants were for general operating support.
Additional 2025 grantees described their work as including foreign-policy and national-security research and analysis (Foreign Policy Research Institute), support for a hospital’s health-care mission (Boca Raton Regional Hospital Foundation), psychological counseling for Israeli veterans and families affected by the war in Israel (Rising Heroes), and engagement with young Jewishly unconnected cultural creatives (Reboot).
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Carlton L. Glick as president and director; Lori Burke as vice president, secretary, and director; and Aaron T. Glick as vice president, treasurer, and director.
The Robert and Rose Glick is led by Carlton L. Glick, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Carlton L. Glick
President & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Aaron T. Glick
Vice President, Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lori Burke
Vice President, Secretary & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Barry Glick (2020–2021) — Vice President & Director
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.
Frequently asked questions about The Robert and Rose Glick
How much does The Robert and Rose Glick give each year?
The Robert and Rose Glick gave $174K across 24 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $152K across 24 grants.
What is The Robert and Rose Glick's typical grant size?
The Robert and Rose Glick's median grant in 2025 was $6,000, and its average grant was $7,231, across 24 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Robert and Rose Glick that year got $7K on average.
Where does The Robert and Rose Glick give grants?
The Robert and Rose Glick's top state is Michigan, with 27% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (19%) and Florida (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were Jackson, MI (5 grants), New York, NY (2 grants) and Boca Raton, FL (2 grants).
Does The Robert and Rose Glick give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Robert and Rose Glick's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (24 of 24) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Robert and Rose Glick's largest grantees?
The Robert and Rose Glick's largest 2025 grantees include Temple Beth Israel ($35,600 across 4 grants), Anti-Defamation League ($14,500) and Secure Community Network ($13,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 37% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Robert and Rose Glick?
The Robert and Rose Glick reported $2.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $175K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $188K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does The Robert and Rose Glick fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations whose stated missions span several areas. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Robert and Rose Glick?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Robert and Rose Glick's EIN?
The Robert and Rose Glick's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3556345. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does The Robert and Rose Glick accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 3, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 2, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 8, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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