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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 93-1369489

The Tina Snider Foundation

A private foundation in Gloucester, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 54 grants and $2.5 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 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

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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $2,524,415

    Grants listed
    54
    Assets, end of year
    $30,347,820

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,621,500

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $432,956

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,230,000

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $162,003

Grants paid in 2024

54 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Gevura FundGloucester, MA

    Charitable mission

    $350,000
  2. Center for Peace Communications IncBrooklyn, NY

    General operations

    $250,000
  3. National Jewish Advocacy CenterAtlanta, GA

    United airlines case

    $250,000
  4. Foundation for the Defense of Democracies IncWashington, DC

    Research and analysis

    $168,475
  5. Friends of ElnetNew York, NY

    General operations

    $100,000
  6. Fuente Latina IncHollywood, FL

    General operations

    $100,000
  7. Maccabi USA IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Maccabiah

    $100,000
  8. Samaritans IncBoston, MA

    Every conversation counts campaign

    $100,000
  9. The Louis D Brandeis Center IncWashington, DC

    Labor litigation

    $100,000
  10. University of Colorado FoundationDenver, CO

    General operations

    $100,000
  11. Donors Trust IncAlexandria, VA

    Gevura fund of donorstrust

    $100,000
  12. Yud Foundation IncNew York, NY

    Support of legal activity

    $100,000
  13. Stand Strong International IncAventura, FL

    General operations of the standstrong boston chapter.

    $52,500
  14. Impact Israel (yemin Orde)Needham, MA

    General operations

    $50,000
  15. Pacific Legal FoundationSacramento, CA

    General operations

    $50,000
  16. Scholars for Peace in the Middle East IncBala Cynwyd, PA

    General operations

    $50,000
  17. The Philanthropy Round TableWashington, DC

    General operations

    $50,000
  18. University of Maryland College Park Foundation IncCollege Park, MD

    General operations

    $50,000
  19. Jewish Business NetworkNew York, NY

    General operations

    $50,000
  20. Mackinac Center for Public PolicyMidland, MI

    5-month targeted social media campaign to mta members and their networks in marblehead and the massachusetts north shore. Messaging will reveal the unions' ties to antisemitism and advise members of their options to opt out of their union.

    $50,000
  21. Institute for JusticeArlington, VA

    General operations

    $25,000
  22. Moving Picture InstituteNew York, NY

    Creation of a long form video about unions

    $25,000
  23. Pathways for Middle East PeacePhiladelphia, PA

    General operations

    $25,000
  24. The Steamboat InstituteSteamboat SPR, CO

    2026 speaker series

    $25,000
  25. Parents Defending EducationArlington, VA

    General operations

    $20,000
  26. The Kennebec Land TrustWinthrop, ME

    General operations

    $20,000
  27. Cape Ann MuseumGloucester, MA

    Operations summer celebrations

    $14,500
  28. Do No HarmGlen Allen, VA

    General operations

    $10,000
  29. Gloucester Marine Genomics Institute IncorporatedGloucester, MA

    Academy program

    $10,000
  30. Our Lady of Victory SchoolWashington, DC

    General operations & tuition angels

    $10,000
  31. Wellspring HouseGloucester, MA

    General operations

    $10,000
  32. Itrek IncNew York, NY

    General operations

    $10,000
  33. JewbelongNew York, NY

    Antisemitism awareness billboard campaign

    $10,000
  34. Malama KauaiLihue, HI

    General operations

    $10,000
  35. Phoenix Multisport Inc DBA the PhoenixDenver, CO

    General operations

    $10,000
  36. Portland Community SquashPortland, ME

    General operations

    $10,000
  37. Terezin Children of the Holocaust IncAmesbury, MA

    General operations

    $10,000
  38. Friends of Cobbossee Watershed DistrictEast Winthrop, ME

    General operations

    $5,000
  39. American Contemporary Ballet IncLos Angeles, CA

    General operations

    $5,000
  40. Bangor Area Recovery Network IncBrewer, ME

    General operations

    $5,000
  41. Camp Sunshine at Sebago Lake IncCasco, ME

    General operations

    $5,000
  42. Essex Historical Society & Shipbuilding Museum IncEssex, MA

    General operations

    $5,000
  43. Family Reach FoundationBoston, MA

    General operations

    $5,000
  44. Temple Ahavat AchimGloucester, MA

    General operations

    $5,000
  45. The Open Door Cape Ann Food Pantry IncGloucester, MA

    General operations

    $5,000
  46. Gloucester Stage Co IncGloucester, MA

    General operations

    $2,000
  47. Surfrider FoundationSan Clemente, CA

    General operations

    $2,000
  48. Aloha School Early Learning Center IncHanalei, HI

    General operations

    $1,090
  49. Navy Seal FoundationVirginia Beach, VA

    General operations

    $1,000
  50. Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA

    In memory of nancy-beth sheerr

    $1,000
  51. Friends of Gloucester Dog ParkGloucester, MA

    General operations

    $500
  52. Generous Gardners Non ProfitGloucester, MA

    General operations

    $500
  53. Lanes Coven Theater Company IncRockport, MA

    General operations

    $500
  54. Hillsdale CollegeHillsdale, MI

    General operations

    $350

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid6 grants $603,47530% of the total
  2. Education7 grants $531,44026% of the total
  3. Sports and recreation4 grants $167,5008% of the total
  4. Crime and legal aid2 grants $150,0007% of the total
  5. Religion2 grants $150,0007% of the total
  6. Mental health1 grant $100,0005% of the total
  7. 10 other causes21 grants $340,00017% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts16 grants $569,000
  2. New York7 grants $545,000
  3. District of Columbia4 grants $328,475
  4. Georgia1 grant $250,000
  5. Pennsylvania3 grants $175,000
  6. Virginia5 grants $156,000
  7. Florida2 grants $152,500
  8. Colorado3 grants $135,000
  9. California3 grants $57,000
  10. Michigan2 grants $50,350

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Tina SniderPRESIDENT Hours 30Pay $141,923
  • Laurel EscollSECRETARY Hours 15Pay $0
  • Elise Westoff QaziTREASURER Hours 3Pay $0

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