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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 25-6645244

The Gitlin Family Foundation

A private foundation in Fort Washington, PA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 42 grants and $1.5 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,472,000

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $26,964,690

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,519,500

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $26,971,633

  • Tax year 2022

    $2,789,500

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $26,790,337

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,600,000

    Grants listed
    47
    Assets, end of year
    $32,803,355

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,975,000

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $31,880,599

  • Tax year 2019

    $1,766,000

    Grants listed
    45
    Assets, end of year
    $37,327,719

  • Tax year 2018

    $1,650,000

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $32,984,345

Grants paid in 2024

42 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Thomas Jefferson University HospPhiladelphia, PA

    Support hospital

    $200,000
  2. Abington Health FoundationPhiladelphia, PA

    Support abington hospital

    $100,000
  3. Congregation of Beth orMaple Glen, PA

    Religious education support

    $100,000
  4. Jewish Relief AgencyBala Cynwyd, PA

    Support low income ind. & families

    $100,000
  5. The Mann Center Fo Performing ArtsPhiladelphia, PA

    Support of the arts

    $100,000
  6. Fox Chase Cancer CenterPhiladelphia, PA

    In honor of DR. Robert uzzo

    $80,000
  7. Rubye's KidsElkins Park, PA

    Empowering children in need

    $80,000
  8. American Friends of Maden DavidNew York, NY

    Medical support

    $57,500
  9. Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    Support of chidren's hospital

    $50,000
  10. Jack Barrack Hebrew AcademyBryn Mawr, PA

    Education support

    $50,000
  11. Majorie & Lewis Katz JCCMargate, NJ

    Community support

    $50,000
  12. Perelman Jewish Day SchoolWynnwood, PA

    Education support

    $50,000
  13. PhilabundancePhiladelphia, PA

    Food bank

    $50,000
  14. Breakthrough T1DNew York, NY

    Diabetes research

    $30,000
  15. Families ForwardPhiladelphia, PA

    Support for homeless

    $30,000
  16. Toys for TotsTriangle, VA

    Toy drive

    $30,000
  17. Deborah Hospital FoundationBrowns Mills, NJ

    Deborah hospital support

    $25,000
  18. Eagles Autism FoundationPhiladelphia, PA

    Autism research

    $25,000
  19. Gift of LifePhiladelphia, PA

    Support organ donation

    $25,000
  20. JafcoBala Cynwyd, PA

    Support abused children

    $25,000
  21. Jewish Family & Children ServicesPhiladelphia, PA

    Provide social services to families

    $25,000
  22. Hope Grows for AustismGladwyne, PA

    Austism research

    $20,000
  23. Jaws Youth PlaybookWest Deptford, NJ

    Improve wellness of at risk youth

    $18,500
  24. ALS Hope FoundationFt Washington, PA

    ALS support

    $15,000
  25. Joyful Gathering Spiritual CenterMount Laurel, NJ

    Spiritual eduation

    $15,000
  26. Mighty WritersPhiladelphia, PA

    Help children write with clarity

    $15,000
  27. Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY

    Support int'l med programs

    $10,000
  28. Leukemia & Lymphoma SocietyNew York, NY

    Leukemia & lymphoma research

    $10,000
  29. Lewis Katz School of Med TemplePhiladelphia, PA

    Medical education support

    $10,000
  30. Mattie N Dixon Community CupboardAmbler, PA

    Ambler food bank

    $10,000
  31. Mother's HomeDarby, PA

    Shelter for pregnant women

    $10,000
  32. Ronald McDonald House CharitiesPhiladelphia, PA

    Support of ill children & families

    $10,000
  33. 1812 ProductionsPhiladelphia, PA

    Support of the arts

    $5,000
  34. Family Promise Montco PAAmbler, PA

    Ambler food bank

    $5,000
  35. Looking Out for KidsElkins Park, PA

    Vision & hearing ser. For children

    $5,000
  36. Make A WishWashington, DC

    Wishes for ill children

    $5,000
  37. Manna on Main StreetLansdale, PA

    Lansdale food pantry

    $5,000
  38. Miracle FlightsLas Vegas, NV

    Flights for medical care

    $5,000
  39. Our Lady of HopePhiladelphia, PA

    Religious education support

    $5,000
  40. Philadelphia OrchestraPhiladephia, PA

    Support of the arts

    $5,000
  41. St James ParishElkins Park, PA

    Religious education support

    $5,000
  42. Soldiers' AngelsSan Antonio, TX

    Veteran support

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services4 grants $195,00042% of the total
  2. Health3 grants $155,00033% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture1 grant $50,00011% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $18,5004% of the total
  5. Education1 grant $15,0003% of the total
  6. Medical research1 grant $15,0003% of the total
  7. 3 other causes3 grants $16,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania31 grants $1,245,000
  2. New Jersey4 grants $108,500
  3. New York3 grants $77,500
  4. Virginia1 grant $30,000
  5. District of Columbia1 grant $5,000
  6. Nevada1 grant $5,000
  7. Texas1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Harvey S GitlinDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Amy E GitlinTREASURY/DIR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Michelle Gitlin GoldsteinPRESIDENT/DI Hours 0Pay $0

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