The Saul and Theresa Esman Foundation Inc
The Saul and Theresa Esman Foundation Inc is a private non-operating foundation based in the Fort Lauderdale/Boca Raton area of Florida. The foundation was granted its ruling date in October 2008 and maintains tax-exempt status with unconditional exemption.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.5M
Annual Giving
$381K
-16.1% YoY
Grant Count
18
-14.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$21K
-2.1% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary funding priorities include:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
- Science and STEM Education
Grantmaking
The foundation has supported initiatives including medical simulation training programs and donor recruitment and education programs.
Grant Range
& Activity:**
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in Florida and Maryland.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Most Recent Data (2024):
- Total assets: $4,469,464
- Total giving: $381,200
Historical Data (2013):
- Asset amount: $8,410,851
- Amount of income: $9,342,492
- Form 990 revenue amount: $350,260
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,469,464 | — | $9,777,825 |
| Revenue | $177,577 | $574,783 | $478,252 |
| Expenses | $622,226 | $707,122 | $857,326 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $414,230 | $502,126 | $717,826 |
| Net Investment Income | $195,162 | $369,787 | $338,752 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
95 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Murray Levin serves as Executive Director of the foundation.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MURRAY LEVIN | EXEC DIRECTOR | 40 | $138,496 |
| STEVEN LEVIN | SECRETARY | 10 | $15,500 |
| KATIE BOECK | TREASURER | 10 | $54,000 |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
In August 2016, the foundation awarded a $30,000 grant to Gift of Life Marrow Registry to fund the organization's annual Campus Ambassador Program Symposium. Executive Director Murray Levin announced at that time that the foundation planned to continue funding the symposium indefinitely.
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Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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