THE ESSEL FOUNDATION
Data sourced from IRS 990-PF public filings
Funds unrestricted grants primarily for brain development and behavioral research organizations, with a focus on major research institutions.
Total Assets
$270,426,353
Grants (Last Year)
$14,787,000
Total Grants on File
26
Recipients Funded
10
Giving History
| Year | Total Granted | Grants Made | Avg Grant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $14,787,000 | 8 | $1,848,375 |
| 2023 | $5,680,000 | 5 | $1,136,000 |
| 2022 | $13,230,000 | 7 | $1,890,000 |
| 2021 | $13,450,001 | 6 | $2,241,667 |
Top Grant Recipients
BALTIMORE, MD
BALTIMORE, MD
BALTIMORE, MD
BALTIMORE, MD
NEW YORK, NY
NEW YORK, NY
NEW YORK, NY
BALTIMORE, MD
NEW YORK, NY
Showing top 10 of 26 grants on file.
Officers & Trustees
From 2024 IRS 990-PF filing (data available for 13 filing years)
GEOFFREY SIMON
president
MARY E RUBIN
TREASURER
JANICE LIEBER
secretary
IRS Filing History
THE ESSEL FOUNDATION has IRS 990-PF filings on record for 13 years, spanning 2012 to 2024.
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