The Allan & Muriel Greenblatt Charitable Foundation concentrates its giving on medical institutions and research, Jewish communal and religious life, and local cultural organizations in Palm Beach and the greater New York area. A single very large commitment to Brigham and Women’s Hospital is balanced by repeated mid-size gifts to arts (Palm Beach Opera, Kravitz Center), higher education, and multiple Jewish congregations and Israel-related programs, plus targeted support for neuromuscular and chronic disease charities.
A $300,000 gift to Brigham and Women’s Hospital is the clearest signal in Allan & Muriel Greenblatt Charitable Foundation Inc’s recent giving: the foundation pairs one large medical commitment with a steady stream of smaller grants to Jewish communal life, Palm Beach arts groups, and higher-education institutions. That mix appears repeatedly in the 2023–2024 records, where the same funder supported both major hospital research and local organizations in Palm Beach and New York. The foundation’s grant list includes repeated support for Palm Beach Opera and Temple Emanuel Palm Beach, alongside university philanthropy at the University of Pennsylvania and Queens College Foundation. It also funds health charities such as the Muscular Dystrophy Association, MS Society, and Cystic Fibrosis, showing a pattern that reaches beyond a single sector. In the recent grants file, the largest awards sit alongside many mid-sized gifts, which suggests a portfolio built around both institutional-scale commitments and community-level support. The foundation gives nationally, but its named recipients show especially strong ties to South Florida and New York-area institutions.
Medical institutions and research are a major part of the foundation’s giving. In 2024, it gave $250,000 to Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, followed by $25,000 to the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. It also supported Northwell Health with $5,000, extending the medical line of giving beyond a single hospital system. Jewish communal and religious life is another visible theme. The foundation gave $10,750 to Temple Emanuel Palm Beach in 2024 and $10,100 in 2023, plus $5,000 to Temple Beth Israel Great Neck in both 2023 and 2024. Related support includes $5,000 to Join Israel and $6,000 to Birthright Israel Foundation in each of 2023 and 2024. Health-focused charities outside hospitals appear as well. The foundation gave $20,000 to Muscular Dystrophy Association and $10,000 to MS Society in 2024, along with $3,000 to Cystic Fibrosis in both 2023 and 2024.
Typical gifts are small to mid-sized: the p25 is $500, the median grant is $2,150, and the p75 is $7,000. The distribution is layered, with a handful of much larger commitments above that range and many grants clustered around $5,000 to $12,500. The record shows repeat support across years for several recipients, including Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Palm Beach Opera, Temple Emanuel Palm Beach, Birthright Israel Foundation, Temple Beth Israel Great Neck, Queens College Foundation, and Cystic Fibrosis. The foundation does not fund individuals and does not make program-related investments. Its recent record reflects institutional charitable grants rather than an open application-style program.
$451K
$391K
$4K
$15K
Most grants fall between $500 and $7K, with a median of $2K.
25th Percentile
$500
Median
$2K
75th Percentile
$7K
About 37% of grants go to recipients in NY.
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Concentrated giving style: a few large, repeat grants (notably a dominant gift to Brigham and Women’s) combined with a steady stream of mid-to-small repeated gifts to local cultural, Jewish, and health-related nonprofits. Geographic emphasis on Palm Beach/Florida and institutions in the New York/Pennsylvania region; mixes multi-year support for core grantees with many smaller community donations.
Notable grantees: Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Palm Beach Opera, Temple Emanuel Palm Beach, Birthright Israel Foundation, Muscular Dystrophy Association
The foundation gives nationally, and all recent grants in the file went to U.S. recipients. Florida is the top state by grant count, with 37% of grants going to recipients in the HQ state. Recent recipient cities cluster in Palm Beach and West Palm Beach, including Palm Beach Opera, Kravitz Center, Temple Emanuel Palm Beach, and Temple Beth El Palm Beach. New York-area recipients also appear often, with grants to Great Neck, Flushing, New York City, and New Hyde Park. Boston, Philadelphia, Chicago, Bethesda, and Washington, DC round out the named out-of-state pattern.
The middle of its grant range is modest: the p25 is $500, the median grant is $2,150, and the p75 is $7,000. The file also includes larger commitments, such as $300,000 and $250,000, so the foundation combines many smaller awards with a few very large ones.
The recent record shows strong support for medical institutions and research, Jewish communal and religious life, Palm Beach arts and cultural organizations, and health charities tied to chronic disease. Examples include hospital philanthropy, temple support, performing arts grants, and funding for organizations such as Muscular Dystrophy Association, MS Society, and Cystic Fibrosis.
Yes. Several recipients appear in multiple years, including Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Palm Beach Opera, Temple Emanuel Palm Beach, Birthright Israel Foundation, Temple Beth Israel Great Neck, Queens College Foundation, and Cystic Fibrosis. That pattern suggests recurring support rather than one-time-only giving for those organizations.
Florida is the top state by grant count, with 37% of grants going to recipients in the HQ state. The recipient list also shows a strong New York-area presence, along with grants to institutions in Boston, Philadelphia, Chicago, Bethesda, and Washington, DC.
2024
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2024.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRIGHAM AND WOMENS HOSPITAL | BOSTON, MA | $250,000 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| PALM BEACH OPERA | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $42,000 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| UNIVERSITY OF PA | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $25,000 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATION | CHICAGO, IL | $20,000 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| KRAVITZ CENTER | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $12,500 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| KRAVITZ CENTER | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $12,500 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| TEMPLE EMANUEL PALM BEACH | PALM BEACH, FL | $10,750 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| MS SOCIETY | NEW YORK, NY | $10,000 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| QUEENS COLLEGE FOUNDATION | FLUSHING, NY | $10,000 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| TEMPLE EMAUEL | NEW YORK, NY | $10,000 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| BIRTHRIGHT ISRAEL FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | $6,000 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| NORTHWELL HEALTH | NEW HYDE PARK, NY | $5,000 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| TEMPLE BETH ISRAEL GREAT NECK | GREAT NECK, NY | $5,000 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| JOIN ISRAEL | NEW YORK, NY | $5,000 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| CYSTIC FIBROSIS | BETHESDA, MD | $3,000 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| ENTERTAINMENT COMM FUND | NEW YORK, NY | $2,500 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| CONGREGATION BETH DAVID | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL | $2,500 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| CHRONS AND COLITIS FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | $2,500 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| US HOLOCAUST FUND | WASHINGTON, DC | $2,500 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD | WASHINGTON, DC | $2,500 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| JEWISH FEDERATION OF PALM BEACH | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $2,300 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| PALM BEACH UNITED WAY | PALM BEACH, FL | $1,500 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| MET MUSEUM OF ART | NEW YORK, NY | $1,500 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| TOWN PALM BEACH UNITED WAY | PALM BEACH, FL | $1,500 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| AMERICAN CANCER ASSOCIATION | NEW YORK, NY | $1,000 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| CLOTHES FOR KIDS FOUNDATION | FAIRFIELD, CT | $1,000 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| TEMPLE EMANUEL | NEW YORK, NY | $760 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| JAFCO | SUNRISE, FL | $500 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| AMERICA-ISRAEL CULTURAL FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | $500 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| JAFCO | SUNRISE, FL | $460 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| WOMEN'S LEAGUE | NEW YORK, NY | $180 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| HADASSAH | NEW YORK, NY | $150 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| ISRAELI DEFENSE FUND | NEW YORK, NY | $100 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| YIVO INSTITUTE FOR JEWISH RESEARCH | NEW YORK, NY | $100 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| FLORIDA SHERIFF'S ASSOCIATION | TALLAHASSEE, FL | $100 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| TEMPLE JUDEA | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL | $100 | 2024 | CHARITABLE |
| BRIGHAM AND WOMENS HOSPITAL | BOSTON, MA | $300,000 | 2023 | CHARITABLE |
| PALM BEACH OPERA | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $42,000 | 2023 | CHARITABLE |
| UNIVERSITY OF PA | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $25,000 | 2023 | CHARITABLE |
| TEMPLE EMANUEL PALM BEACH | PALM BEACH, FL | $10,100 | 2023 | CHARITABLE |
| RABBI MICHAEL RESSNER DISCRETIONARY | PALM BEACH, FL | $10,000 | 2023 | CHARITABLE |
| QUEENS COLLEGE FOUNDATION | FLUSHING, NY | $10,000 | 2023 | CHARITABLE |
| MORSE LIFE FOUNDATION | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $10,000 | 2023 | CHARITABLE |
| BIRTHRIGHT ISRAEL FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | $6,000 | 2023 | CHARITABLE |
| TEMPLE BETH ISRAEL GREAT NECK | GREAT NECK, NY | $5,000 | 2023 | CHARITABLE |
| TEMPLE BETH EL PALM BEACH | PALM BEACH, FL | $5,000 | 2023 | CHARITABLE |
| CYSTIC FIBROSIS | BETHESDA, MD | $3,000 | 2023 | CHARITABLE |
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD | WASHINGTON, DC | $2,500 | 2023 | CHARITABLE |
| NORTHWELL HEALTH | NEW HYDE PARK, NY | $2,400 | 2023 | CHARITABLE |
| CHILDRENS FOUNDATION OF PALM BEACH | PALM BEACH, FL | $2,000 | 2023 | CHARITABLE |
BRIGHAM AND WOMENS HOSPITAL
$250,000CHARITABLE
PALM BEACH OPERA
$42,000CHARITABLE
UNIVERSITY OF PA
$25,000CHARITABLE
MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATION
$20,000CHARITABLE
KRAVITZ CENTER
$12,500CHARITABLE
KRAVITZ CENTER
$12,500CHARITABLE
TEMPLE EMANUEL PALM BEACH
CHARITABLE
MS SOCIETY
$10,000CHARITABLE
QUEENS COLLEGE FOUNDATION
$10,000CHARITABLE
TEMPLE EMAUEL
$10,000CHARITABLE
BIRTHRIGHT ISRAEL FOUNDATION
$6,000CHARITABLE
NORTHWELL HEALTH
$5,000CHARITABLE
TEMPLE BETH ISRAEL GREAT NECK
$5,000CHARITABLE
JOIN ISRAEL
$5,000CHARITABLE
CYSTIC FIBROSIS
$3,000CHARITABLE
ENTERTAINMENT COMM FUND
$2,500CHARITABLE
CONGREGATION BETH DAVID
$2,500CHARITABLE
CHRONS AND COLITIS FOUNDATION
$2,500CHARITABLE
US HOLOCAUST FUND
$2,500CHARITABLE
PLANNED PARENTHOOD
$2,500CHARITABLE
JEWISH FEDERATION OF PALM BEACH
$2,300CHARITABLE
PALM BEACH UNITED WAY
$1,500CHARITABLE
MET MUSEUM OF ART
$1,500CHARITABLE
TOWN PALM BEACH UNITED WAY
$1,500CHARITABLE
AMERICAN CANCER ASSOCIATION
$1,000CHARITABLE
CLOTHES FOR KIDS FOUNDATION
$1,000CHARITABLE
TEMPLE EMANUEL
$760CHARITABLE
JAFCO
$500CHARITABLE
AMERICA-ISRAEL CULTURAL FOUNDATION
$500CHARITABLE
JAFCO
$460CHARITABLE
WOMEN'S LEAGUE
$180CHARITABLE
HADASSAH
$150CHARITABLE
ISRAELI DEFENSE FUND
$100CHARITABLE
YIVO INSTITUTE FOR JEWISH RESEARCH
$100CHARITABLE
FLORIDA SHERIFF'S ASSOCIATION
$100CHARITABLE
TEMPLE JUDEA
$100CHARITABLE
BRIGHAM AND WOMENS HOSPITAL
$300,000CHARITABLE
PALM BEACH OPERA
$42,000CHARITABLE
UNIVERSITY OF PA
$25,000CHARITABLE
TEMPLE EMANUEL PALM BEACH
$10,100CHARITABLE
RABBI MICHAEL RESSNER DISCRETIONARY
$10,000CHARITABLE
QUEENS COLLEGE FOUNDATION
$10,000CHARITABLE
MORSE LIFE FOUNDATION
$10,000CHARITABLE
BIRTHRIGHT ISRAEL FOUNDATION
$6,000CHARITABLE
TEMPLE BETH ISRAEL GREAT NECK
$5,000CHARITABLE
TEMPLE BETH EL PALM BEACH
$5,000CHARITABLE
CYSTIC FIBROSIS
$3,000CHARITABLE
PLANNED PARENTHOOD
$2,500CHARITABLE
NORTHWELL HEALTH
$2,400CHARITABLE
CHILDRENS FOUNDATION OF PALM BEACH
$2,000CHARITABLE