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Nonprofit · EIN 52-6061469

GOTTESMAN FUND

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10022

Financials

$279.9M$1.2B2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GOTTESMAN FUND by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990-PF$279,865,509$1,214,075,922-$934,210,413$502,409,826$0$502,409,826
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$111,668,156
Dividends
$48,744,027
Net gain from sales of assets
$115,398,723
Other income
$4,054,603

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$94,726,986
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$402,288
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$96,503,016
Excise tax on investment income
$2,317,521

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,436,620,157
Total assets, end of year
$502,409,826
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$502,409,826
Fair market value of assets
$692,814,960
Qualifying distributions
$96,503,016
Net investment income
$167,847,295

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DIANE EIDMAN
572 COUNTY ROUTE 32, NORTH CHATHAM, NY 12132
DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
35$402,288$30,918
RUTH L GOTTESMAN
C/O FIRST FAM LLC 399 PARK AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10022
CO-PRESIDENT3$0$0
ROBERT W GOTTESMAN
C/O FIRST FAM LLC 399 PARK AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10022
TREASURER3$0$0
ALICE R GOTTESMAN
C/O FIRST FAM LLC 399 PARK AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10022
CHAIRPERSON3$0$0
WILLIAM L GOTTESMAN
C/O FIRST FAM LLC 399 PARK AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10022
CO-PRESIDENT3$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
FIRST FAM LLC 399 PARK AVE 28 FL, NEW YORK, NY 10022-0000
In care of
% FIRST MANHATTAN
Signed the 990-PF
RUTH L GOTTESMAN, TREASURER
Phone
(914) 450-6926
Return prepared by
MARC A AARONSON CPA

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990-PF on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
52-6061469
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
1965
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$502,409,826
Income (IRS master file)
$164,466,786

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFAugust 2025–––IRS
990-PFAugust 2024–––IRS
990-PFAugust 2023$1,044,524,963$37,781,637$1,270,914,132IRS
990-PFAugust 2022–––IRS
990-PFAugust 2021–––IRS
990-PFAugust 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS.

Questions about GOTTESMAN FUND

What is the EIN of GOTTESMAN FUND?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GOTTESMAN FUND is 52-6061469.
Is GOTTESMAN FUND tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1965.
Are donations to GOTTESMAN FUND tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does GOTTESMAN FUND file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of GOTTESMAN FUND due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GOTTESMAN FUND last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended August 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of GOTTESMAN FUND?
The 990-PF for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $402,288 (DIANE EIDMAN, DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does GOTTESMAN FUND have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $279,865,509, expenses of $1,214,075,922 and total assets of $502,409,826 at year end.

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