The Ullmann Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Longboat Key, FL EIN: 31-1623869

The Ullmann Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Longboat Key, Florida. In its 2026 filing, it reported giving $200,900 to 12 charitable organizations, with grants including support for Florida arts organizations, Jewish organizations, and organizations working on other causes.

The Ullmann Family Foundation at a glance

In short: The Ullmann Family Foundation gave $201K across 12 grants in 2026 (avg $17K), mostly in Florida. 0% of 2026 grantees were new. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$200,900
+58.2% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
12
-7.7% vs 2025
Average grant
$16,742
+71.4% vs 2025
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$1,383,598
+5.9% vs 2025
New grantees (estimate)
0% first-time grantees (0 of 12, 2026; small sample)
Primary geography
Florida (76% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to The Ullmann Family Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 1241 Gulf Of Mexico Drive 507, Longboat Key, FL 34228
Phone: (973) 452-0814

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who The Ullmann Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2026

Florida Studio Theater: $126KFlorida Studio Theater$126KUnited Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee: $15KUnited Jewish Federation ofSarasota-Manatee$15KMichael J Fox Foundation for Parkinsons: $10KMichael J Fox Foundation forParkinsons$10KThe Nature Conservancy of New Jersey: $10KThe Nature Conservancy of NewJersey$10KAmerican Jewish Committee: $10KAmerican Jewish Committee$10KThe National Alliance on Mental Illness: $5KThe National Alliance onMental Illness$5KCommunity Foundation of Sarasota: $5KCommunity Foundation ofSarasota$5KCompassion in World Farming: $5KCompassion in World Farming$5KAll Faiths Food Bank: $5KAll Faiths Food Bank$5KAsolo Theater: $5KAsolo Theater$5K

The largest 2026 recipient was Florida Studio Theater ($126K). Together the top 10 received $196K.

Grant Size Distribution

63 grants across all recorded years

61<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 61 grants of 63 (97%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2026, Florida recipients received 76% of grant dollars, followed by recipients in New York (12%), New Jersey (7%), Virginia (2%), and California (1%).

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.

Cities

SarasotaNew YorkArlingtonDelmontDecaturLos AngelesNeptuneWinter ParkToms RiverWashingtonMaitland

Is The Ullmann Family Foundation open to new grantees?

0%

first-time grantees, 2026

In 2026, 0 of 12 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 12 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. How we count

  • 92% of 2026 grantees were also funded in 2025. Method
  • Giving grew 202% from 2023 to 2026. Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 241% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2026). 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

$0$100K$200K$300K11 grants2021 12 grants2022 14 grants2023 12 grants2024 13 grants2025 12 grants2026

From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $51K (2021) to $201K (2026). In 2026 it made 12 grants totaling $201K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Florida Studio Theater Sarasota, FLAny Charitable Purpose$125,900
United Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee Sarasota, FLAny Charitable Purpose$15,000
Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinsons New York, NYAny Charitable Purpose$10,000
The Nature Conservancy of New Jersey Delmont, NJAny Charitable Purpose$10,000
American Jewish Committee New York, NYAny Charitable Purpose$10,000
The National Alliance on Mental Illness Arlington, VAAny Charitable Purpose$5,000
Community Foundation of Sarasota Sarasota, FLAny Charitable Purpose$5,000
Compassion in World Farming New York, NYAny Charitable Purpose$5,000
All Faiths Food Bank Neptune, NJAny Charitable Purpose$5,000
Asolo Theater Sarasota, FLAny Charitable Purpose$5,000
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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
2026$1,383,598$289,341$212,459$200,90012$200,900$278,164$83,223
2025$1,306,716$93,512$142,358$126,95413$134,195$79,312$85,135
2024$1,355,562$138,755$99,497$89,50012$92,988$132,246$56,300
2023$1,316,698$132,271$81,395$66,50014$69,271$123,176$68,239
2022$1,266,949$334,598$75,398$59,50012$66,000$263,945$68,758
2021$931,625$121,499$62,502$51,00011—$115,230$54,808

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Ullmann Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $83K for 2026 — 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 foundation mission statement is provided. The 2026 grants listed in the filing were designated for “any charitable purpose.” Among its grantees, the American Jewish Committee describes its mission as enhancing the wellbeing of the Jewish people and Israel and advancing human rights and democratic values. Compassion in World Farming says it campaigns to end cruel factory farming, with a focus on farm animal welfare. The Simon Wiesenthal Center describes itself as a Jewish human rights organization that confronts antisemitism and hate, stands with Israel, defends the safety of Jews worldwide, and teaches the lessons of the Holocaust.

Grantmaking

In 2026, the foundation gave $200,900 through 12 grants. The median grant was $5,000; grants ranged from $2,500 to $125,900.

The largest 2026 grant was $125,900 to Florida Studio Theatre in Sarasota, Florida. Other notable grants included $15,000 to United Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee; $10,000 each to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s, the Nature Conservancy of New Jersey, and the American Jewish Committee; and $5,000 each to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, Community Foundation of Sarasota, Compassion in World Farming, All Faiths Food Bank, and Asolo Theater.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2026 filing lists Donald Ullmann and Susan Ullmann as trustees.

The Ullmann Family Foundation's 2026 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Donald Ullmann

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Ullmann

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "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 Ullmann Family Foundation

How much does The Ullmann Family Foundation give each year?

The Ullmann Family Foundation gave $201K across 12 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $127K across 13 grants.

What is The Ullmann Family Foundation's typical grant size?

The Ullmann Family Foundation's median grant in 2026 was $5,000, and its average grant was $16,742, across 12 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Ullmann Family Foundation give grants?

The Ullmann Family Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 76% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (12%) and New Jersey (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Sarasota, FL (4 grants) and New York, NY (3 grants).

Who are The Ullmann Family Foundation's largest grantees?

The Ullmann Family Foundation's largest 2026 grantees include Florida Studio Theater ($125,900), United Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee ($15,000) and Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinsons ($10,000), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 75% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.

How large is The Ullmann Family Foundation?

The Ullmann Family Foundation reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $201K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $83K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does The Ullmann Family Foundation fund?

No foundation mission statement is provided. The 2026 grants listed in the filing were designated for “any charitable purpose.” See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Ullmann Family Foundation?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is The Ullmann Family Foundation's EIN?

The Ullmann Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1623869. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.

Does The Ullmann Family Foundation 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

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS July 8, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). The Ullmann Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-ullmann-family-foundation-morg_bd230e98ca084ae1822746badd1b57df

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