Pennsylvania · Private foundation
Irving and Edythe Grossman Foundation
Its FY2021 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $53k
- Granted FY2020
- 25
- Grants FY2020
- 25
- Organizations funded FY2020
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2020
Read this first · the figures below need context
94% of Irving and Edythe Grossman Foundation’s FY2021 grant dollars went to Scranton Area Foundation Inc, not to grantees.
Its money now reaches organizations through that sponsor, which does not report who recommended each grant. FY2021 names 12 organizations directly, so a portfolio cannot be read from it. Everything below is therefore FY2020, the last year Irving and Edythe Grossman Foundation named its own grantees at scale: 12 organizations, $53k. It is dated, not current.
Organizations named directly on the return
Amber years are those where most dollars went to a sponsor.
- Median grant, FY2020
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2020
- $25,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 25 to 26
- FY2017 to FY2020
- States reached, FY2020
- 1
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2020, 0% of the organizations Irving and Edythe Grossman Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2020, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | 25 | $53k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 26 | $56k | 4% |
| FY2018 | 26 | $57k | 4% |
| FY2017 | 25 | $56k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2021.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2021, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania State University | $25,000 | 5 | n/a |
| St Josephs Center | $9,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Temple Israel | $8,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Lackawanna River Conservation Association Inc | $6,000 | 5 | 1% |
| St Francis of Assisi Kitchen | $5,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Lackawanna Pro Bono Inc | $5,000 | 5 | 1% |
| United Way of Lackawanna Wayne and Pike Counties | $5,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Jewish Home of Eastern Pennsylvania Elan Skilled Nursing and Rehab | $5,000 | 5 | 0% |
| United Cerebral Palsy of Nepa | $5,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Wrc Inc | $5,000 | 5 | 0% |
Show all 13 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania State University | $25,000 | 5 | n/a |
| St Josephs Center | $9,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Temple Israel | $8,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Lackawanna River Conservation Association Inc | $6,000 | 5 | 1% |
| St Francis of Assisi Kitchen | $5,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Lackawanna Pro Bono Inc | $5,000 | 5 | 1% |
| United Way of Lackawanna Wayne and Pike Counties | $5,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Jewish Home of Eastern Pennsylvania Elan Skilled Nursing and Rehab | $5,000 | 5 | 0% |
| United Cerebral Palsy of Nepa | $5,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Wrc Inc | $5,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Friendship House | $5,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Elan Gardens Inc Elan Senior Living a Jewish Senior Life | $3,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Jewish Heritage Connection | $2,000 | 4 | 0% |
Plus 14 recipients with no EIN on record ($196k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Irving and Edythe Grossman Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Rosenberg Charitable Foundation · Walter L Schautz Foundation · The Hawk Family Foundation · Scranton Area Foundation Inc · Eureka Foundation · Robert H Spitz Foundation · Moses Taylor Foundation Inc · The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Inc · Oppenheim Foundation · Fidelity D & D Charitable Foundation · The Ross Family Foundation · The Honesdale National Bank Foundation
How this is measured
Compare Irving and Edythe Grossman Foundation with peer funders
About Irving and Edythe Grossman Foundation
- How much does Irving and Edythe Grossman Foundation give?
- Irving and Edythe Grossman Foundation reported 25 grants totaling $52,500 in its FY2020 IRS filing. It funded between 25 and 26 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2020.
- What does Irving and Edythe Grossman Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2021, its largest causes are Philanthropy (80%), Religion (10%), Human Services (3%).
- Who are Irving and Edythe Grossman Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2021: Pennsylvania State University ($25k), St Josephs Center ($9k), Temple Israel ($8k).
- Does Irving and Edythe Grossman Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2020, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Irving and Edythe Grossman Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Irving and Edythe Grossman Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Rosenberg Charitable Foundation, Walter L Schautz Foundation, The Hawk Family Foundation.
- Where is Irving and Edythe Grossman Foundation based?
- Irving and Edythe Grossman Foundation is based in PA.
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