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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 22-2393682

Gross Foundation

A private foundation in West Palm Beach, FL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 31 grants and $767,567 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Paul L Gross
1600 Mayacoo Lakes Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
(561) 242-8844
Form and materials
See statement 12 form 990-PF, part XV, line 2a-d application for submission information letter containing description of organization, amount of funding required and for what purpose.
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $767,567

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $12,784,045

  • Tax year 2024

    $665,190

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $12,300,025

  • Tax year 2023

    $573,921

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $11,496,401

  • Tax year 2022

    $661,065

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $11,378,756

  • Tax year 2021

    $598,416

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $11,107,444

  • Tax year 2020

    $559,800

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $10,606,644

Grants paid in 2025

31 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Jewish National Fund (JNF)Boca Raton, FL

    Unrestricted

    $200,000
  2. Hillsdale Public Library FoundationHillsdale, NJ

    Unrestricted

    $100,000
  3. The Birthright Israel FoundationNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $100,000
  4. Chabad of Palm Beach GardensPalm BCH GDNS, FL

    Unrestricted

    $72,500
  5. Yivo Institute for Jewish ResearchNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $52,000
  6. Cultural Council for Palm Beach CountyLK Worth BCH, FL

    Unrestricted

    $50,000
  7. Jewish Family ServicesWest Palm Beach, FL

    Unrestricted

    $50,000
  8. Zionist Organization of AmericaNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $37,400
  9. Osher Lifelong Learning InstituteBoca Raton, FL

    Unrestricted

    $37,067
  10. Temple Kol DorotOradell, NJ

    Unrestricted

    $25,000
  11. Friends of the Israel Defense ForcesNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  12. Ghetto Fighters MuseumGalilee, Israel

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  13. Hillsdale Fire DepartmentHillsdale, NJ

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  14. Hillsdale Police DeptHillsdale, NJ

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  15. Hillsdale Volunteer Ambulance CareHillsdale, NJ

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  16. Donors ChooseNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  17. National Academy of DesignNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  18. Twelve TribesHiddenite, NC

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  19. Conference of PresidentsNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $1,500
  20. Cox Science CenterWest Palm Beach, FL

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  21. David Horowitz Freedom CenterValencia, CA

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  22. Fidelity Charitable Gift FundBoston, MA

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  23. Jack the Bike Man IncWest Palm BCH, FL

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  24. Judicial WatchWashington, DC

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  25. Katz Hillel Day School of Boca RatonBoca Raton, FL

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  26. National Shell MuseumSanibel, FL

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  27. Nicklaus Childrens HospitalPalm Beach Gardens, FL

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  28. First National Development InstituteLongmont, CO

    Unrestricted

    $500
  29. Helen Keller InstituteSands Point, NY

    Unrestricted

    $500
  30. Jewish Service for the Development Disabled (JSDD)Livingston, NJ

    Unrestricted

    $500
  31. Peggy Adams Animal RescueWest Palm Beach, FL

    Unrestricted

    $100

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Religion3 grants $161,90050% of the total
  2. International aid2 grants $105,00032% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $50,00015% of the total
  4. Education2 grants $3,5001% of the total
  5. Community development1 grant $1,000<1% of the total
  6. Public affairs1 grant $1,000<1% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $1,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida11 grants $414,667
  2. New York8 grants $201,400
  3. New Jersey6 grants $140,500
  4. North Carolina1 grant $2,500
  5. California1 grant $1,000
  6. District of Columbia1 grant $1,000
  7. Ohio1 grant $1,000
  8. Colorado1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Paul L GrossTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Gayle GrossTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Gregory A GrossTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Lauren A GrossTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Roger A GrossTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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