The Gerald and Judith Feldman Charitable Foundation
Historical FunderNeedham, Massachusetts · EIN 04-3494455 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$262K
Organizations funded26
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$5.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | LAURA TUBMAN |
|---|---|
| Address | 604 HIGH ROCK STREET, NEEDHAM MA 02492 |
| Phone | 6179678615 |
| Form and materials | LETTER ON CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION LETTERHEAD STATING PURPOSE. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | MUST BE A TAX EXEMPT 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
26% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea Jewish Lifecare | Chelsea, MA | To foster & support donee's charitable mandate | $80,000 |
| Combined Jewish Philanthropies-Annual Donation | Boston, MA | To foster & support donee's charitable mandate | $40,000 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Boston, MA | To foster & support donee's charitable mandate | $25,000 |
| Boston Children's Hospital | Boston, MA | To foster & support donee's charitable mandate | $25,000 |
| Jewish Family & Children's Service | Waltham, MA | To foster & support donee's charitable mandate | $21,000 |
| Pament Airlif Services-Skyhope | Farmingdale, NY | To foster & support donee's charitable mandate | $20,000 |
| Massachusetts Eye and Ear - the Busaba Fund | Boston, MA | To foster & support donee's charitable mandate | $10,000 |
| Shaloh House | Stoughton, MA | To foster & support donee's charitable mandate | $8,700 |
| The Carroll Center for the Blind | Newton, MA | To foster & support donee's charitable mandate | $5,800 |
| Hebrew Senior Life | Boston, MA | To foster & support donee's charitable mandate | $5,000 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | To foster & support donee's charitable mandate | $5,000 |
| All Newton Music School | West Newton, MA | To foster & support donee's charitable mandate | $2,500 |
| Library Foundation of Needham | Needham, MA | To foster & support donee's charitable mandate | $2,500 |
| Needham Education Foundation | Needham, MA | To foster & support donee's charitable mandate | $2,500 |
| Canton Area Helpline | Canton, MA | To foster & support donee's charitable mandate | $2,000 |
| Circle of Hope | Needham, MA | To foster & support donee's charitable mandate | $1,000 |
| Foster Parrots Ltd | Hope Valley, RI | To foster & support donee's charitable mandate | $1,000 |
| Uscj - Ca Disaster Relief Fund | New York, NY | To foster & support donee's charitable mandate | $1,000 |
| American Jewish Committee | New York, NY | To foster & support donee's charitable mandate | $500 |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital - Dr Sheffer Fund | Boston, MA | To foster & support donee's charitable mandate | $500 |
| Jewish Family Service of Metrowest | Framingham, MA | To foster & support donee's charitable mandate | $500 |
| Magen David Adom | New York, NY | To foster & support donee's charitable mandate | $500 |
| Pets Return Home | Cottonwood, AZ | To foster & support donee's charitable mandate | $500 |
| The Arc of Central Chesapeake Region | Severn, MD | To foster & support donee's charitable mandate | $500 |
| Winarc | Winthrop, MA | To foster & support donee's charitable mandate | $500 |
| Buzzards Bay Coalition | New Bedford, MA | To foster & support donee's charitable mandate | $100 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea Jewish Lifecare | Chelsea, MA | To foster & support donee's charitable mandate | $320,000 |
| Jewish Family & Children's Service | Waltham, MA | To foster & support donee's charitable mandate | $40,000 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Boston, MA | To foster & support donee's charitable mandate | $25,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $261,600 | 29 |
| 2024 | $185,765 | 31 |
| 2023 | $232,100 | 26 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621289349103047
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-3494455
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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