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Gary And Pennie Abramson Charitable Foundation is a private trust based in ROCKVILLE, MD. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1999. The principal officer is Tower Companies. It holds total assets of $47M. Annual income is reported at $11.7M. Total assets have grown from $1.3M in 2011 to $47M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Maryland, District of Columbia and Florida. According to available records, Gary And Pennie Abramson Charitable Foundation has made 529 grants totaling $13M, with a median grant of $8K. The foundation has distributed between $2.3M and $5.7M annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $5.7M distributed across 214 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $550K, with an average award of $25K. The foundation has supported 177 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Maryland, District of Columbia, which account for 74% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 15 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$250
Median Grant
$8K
Average Grant
$23K
Largest Grant
$440K
Based on 105 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Gary And Pennie Abramson Charitable Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 529 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, MD, DC.
Gary And Pennie Abramson Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $13M across 529 grants. The median grant size is $8K, with an average of $25K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $550K.
Gary And Pennie Abramson Charitable Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Gary And Pennie Abramson Charitable Foundation is headquartered in ROCKVILLE, MD. While based in MD, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 15 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary M Abramson | TRUSTEE-PART | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Pennie M Abramson | TRUSTEE-PART | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$47M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$47M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
529
Total Giving
$13M
Average Grant
$25K
Median Grant
$8K
Unique Recipients
177
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Defamation LeagueUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $35K | 2023 |
| Am Committee For The Weizmann Inst Of ScienceUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | New York, NY | $550K | 2023 |
| Stock Contribution - Am Comm For The Weizmann Inst Of Science-See Stmt 11UNRESTRICTED FUNDS | New York, NY | $301K | 2023 |
| Greater Miami Jewish FederationUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Miami, FL | $125K | 2023 |
| American Israel Education FoundationUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $100K | 2023 |
| Suburban Hospital FoundationUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Bethesda, MD | $100K | 2023 |
| World Jewish Relief IncUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | New York, NY | $100K | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Galilee Medical CenterUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | New York, NY | $75K | 2023 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater WashingtonUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Rockville, MD | $67K | 2023 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial MuseumUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $67K | 2023 |
| American University HillelUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $60K | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Magen David AdomUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $50K | 2023 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds IncUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | New York, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Center For Israel StudiesUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $50K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Israeli Defense ForcesUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Stevenson, MD | $44K | 2023 |
| Diener SchoolUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | North Bethesda, MD | $40K | 2023 |
| Congregation B'Nai TzedekUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Potomac, MD | $36K | 2023 |
| Jewish National FundUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | New York, NY | $35K | 2023 |
| Heifetz International Music InstituteUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Staunton, VA | $30K | 2023 |
| Jewish Community Relations Council Of Greater WashingtonUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Rockville, MD | $30K | 2023 |
| Jewish Learning Center Of Fisher IslandUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Miami, FL | $25K | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Sheba Medical CenterUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Sos InternationalUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Rockville, MD | $25K | 2023 |
| Sundari Foundation IncUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Miami, FL | $25K | 2023 |
| Project Medishare For HaitiUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Miami, FL | $25K | 2023 |
| Buoniconti Foundation To Cure ParalysisUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Miami, FL | $25K | 2023 |
| Israel Guide Dog Center For The BlindUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Warrington, PA | $25K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Cancer ResearchUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $25K | 2023 |
| Jewish Council For The AgingUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Rockville, MD | $20K | 2023 |
| Friendship Circle IncUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Potomac, MD | $20K | 2023 |
| Torah School Of Greater WashingtonUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Silver Spring, MD | $20K | 2023 |
| Mount Vernon Vertuosi IncUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Baltimore, MD | $20K | 2023 |
| Aish DcUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | North Bethesda, MD | $20K | 2023 |
| Jewish Institute For National Security Of AmericaUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $18K | 2023 |
| Operation EmbraceUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Potomac, MD | $16K | 2023 |
| The Shalom Hartman Institute Of North AmericaUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | New York, NY | $15K | 2023 |
| Birthright Israel FoundationUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | New York, NY | $15K | 2023 |
| The Holton Arm SchoolUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Bethesda, MD | $15K | 2023 |
| Children'S Hospital FoundationUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Silver Spring, MD | $10K | 2023 |
| Chesapeake Bay FoundationUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Annapolis, MD | $10K | 2023 |
| Charles E Smith Life CommunitiesUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Rockville, MD | $10K | 2023 |
| Chabad Lubavitch Of The Au CommunityUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Washington, DC | $10K | 2023 |
| Chabad Lubavitch Of MdUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Potomac, MD | $10K | 2023 |
| Brem Foundation To Defeat Breast CancerUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Silver Spring, MD | $10K | 2023 |
| America GivesUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| American Lebanese Syrian Associated CharitiesUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Memphis, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Miami Jewish Health Systems Foundation IncUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Miami, FL | $10K | 2023 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma SocietyUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Rye Brook, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Norwood SchoolUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Bethesda, MD | $10K | 2023 |
| Ezer MizionUNRESTRICTED FUNDS | Brooklyn, NY | $10K | 2023 |
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