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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 65-0976539

Edgemer Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Ft Lauderdale, FL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 36 grants and $1.7 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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,691,757

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $6,102,288

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,483,164

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $7,778,788

  • Tax year 2022

    $2,744,954

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $8,988,709

  • Tax year 2021

    $2,429,721

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $11,669,497

  • Tax year 2020

    $2,961,611

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $14,090,757

  • Tax year 2019

    $2,665,459

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $12,242,541

Grants paid in 2024

36 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Fidelity Charitable Gift FundBoston, MA

    General contribution

    $500,000
  2. Jewish Federation of Greater HartfordHartford, CT

    General contribution

    $273,250
  3. Nagen ProjectBoca Raton, FL

    General contribution

    $250,000
  4. Lafayette CollegeEaston, PA

    General contribution

    $75,000
  5. Bushnell Center for the Performing ArtsHartford, CT

    General contribution

    $55,000
  6. CT MirrorHartford, CT

    General contribution

    $50,000
  7. Hartford Foundation for Public GivingHartford, CT

    General contribution

    $50,000
  8. Hartford Symphony OrchestraHartford, CT

    General contribution

    $50,000
  9. League of American OrchestrasNew York, NY

    General contribution

    $50,000
  10. Connecticut Children's FoundationHartford, CT

    General contribution

    $50,000
  11. Friendship Circle of Greater HartfordWest Hartford, CT

    General contribution

    $40,000
  12. Rob the Drummer Educational Programs IncWest Hartford, CT

    General contribution

    $25,000
  13. Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and LeadershipChicago, IL

    General contribution

    $25,000
  14. Jewish Community CenterSherman, CT

    General contribution

    $25,000
  15. Planned Parenthood of Southern New EnglandHartford, CT

    General contribution

    $25,000
  16. Mandell Jewish Community Center Greater HartfordWest Hartford, CT

    General contribution

    $25,000
  17. Bard Graduate CenterNew York, NY

    General contribution

    $20,000
  18. The Uconn Foundation IncStorrs, CT

    General contribution

    $20,000
  19. Hartford StageHartford, CT

    General contribution

    $15,000
  20. Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of ArtHartford, CT

    General contribution

    $15,000
  21. Chabad HouseWest Hartford, CT

    General contribution

    $11,500
  22. Charter Oak Boxing AcademyHartford, CT

    General contribution

    $10,000
  23. Grace AcademyHartford, CT

    General contribution

    $10,000
  24. Midwest Food BankManchester, CT

    General contribution

    $10,000
  25. Voices of HopeFarmington, CT

    General contribution

    $5,400
  26. FoodshareBloomfield, CT

    General contribution

    $5,000
  27. House of BreadHartford, CT

    General contribution

    $5,000
  28. Ballet Theatre CompanyWest Hartford, CT

    General contribution

    $5,000
  29. Bowdoin CollegeBrunswick, ME

    General contribution

    $2,500
  30. Connecticut Science CenterHartford, CT

    General contribution

    $2,500
  31. Gaylord HospitalWallingford, CT

    General contribution

    $2,500
  32. Jewish Family ServicesWest Hartford, CT

    General contribution

    $1,800
  33. Real Art WaysHartford, CT

    General contribution

    $1,500
  34. Hartford Chorale IncHartford, CT

    General contribution

    $1,000
  35. Connecticut Museum of Culture and History fka Connecticut Historical SocietHartford, CT

    General contribution

    $1,000
  36. Less Amount Reported on Form 990-TFort Lauderdale, FL

    General contribution

    -$21,193

Where the money goes

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

  1. Community development1 grant $500,00046% of the total
  2. Civil rights1 grant $250,00023% of the total
  3. Arts and culture7 grants $125,40012% of the total
  4. Education4 grants $112,50010% of the total
  5. Health2 grants $52,5005% of the total
  6. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $50,0005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Connecticut29 grants $1,040,450
  2. Ohio1 grant $500,000
  3. Pennsylvania1 grant $75,000
  4. New York2 grants $70,000
  5. Illinois1 grant $25,000
  6. Maine1 grant $2,500
  7. Florida1 grant -$21,193

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Linda H RothDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • David M RothDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • David W HorvitzDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

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