Steven K and Winifred a Grinspoon Foundation
Invitation OnlyAgawam, Massachusetts · EIN 26-1969309 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$366K
Organizations funded21
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$20.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,800 and $22,500.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
42% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard Hillel | Cambridge, MA | Cash support-general purposes | $100,000 |
| Gann Academy | Waltham, MA | Cash support-general purposes | $60,000 |
| Ajc New England | Boston, MA | Cash support-general purposes | $45,000 |
| Friends of the Forum | Hartsdale, NY | Cash support-general purposes | $25,000 |
| Jewish Federations of North America | New York, NY | Cash support-general purposes | $25,000 |
| Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston | Boston, MA | Cash support-general purposes | $22,500 |
| The Washington Institute | Washington, DC | Cash support-general purposes | $20,000 |
| Cornell Hillel | Ithaca, NY | Cash support-general purposes | $18,000 |
| Congregation Or Atid | Wayland, MA | Cash support-general purposes | $13,600 |
| Cornell University | Ithaca, NY | Cash support-general purposes | $10,000 |
| Trybal Gatherings | Brookline, MA | Cash support-general purposes | $5,000 |
| New England Jewish Academy | Bloomfield, CT | Cash support-general purposes | $5,000 |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces | New York, NY | Cash support-general purposes | $3,600 |
| Jewish Community Day School | Watertown, MA | Cash support-general purposes | $3,600 |
| Friends of Yad Sarah Inc | New York, NY | Cash support-general purposes | $1,800 |
| Moving Traditions | Elkins Park, PA | Cash support-general purposes | $1,800 |
| Springfield Jewish Community Center | Springfield, MA | Cash support-general purposes | $1,800 |
| Jewish Family and Children's Service | Waltham, MA | Cash support-general purposes | $1,000 |
| Jewish Family Service of Metrowest | Framingham, MA | Cash support-general purposes | $1,000 |
| Planned Parenthood League of Ma Inc | Boston, MA | Cash support-general purposes | $1,000 |
| Yad Chessed | Newton, MA | Cash support-general purposes | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $365,700 | 21 |
| 2023 | $289,953 | 14 |
| 2022 | $2,227,653 | 29 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543219349103594
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-1969309
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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