Michael Zelman Charitable Inc

Invitation Only

Escondido, California · EIN 47-4864062 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2024)$863

Organizations funded5

Typical grant$54

Total assets$0

Half of its grants to organizations were between $50 and $85.

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From the return

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On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Where it gives

40% of grants went outside California.

Grants paid in tax year 2024

Recipient	Location	Purpose	Amount
International Rescue Community	Glendale, CA	Charitable support	$100
Project Hope	Washington, DC	Charitable support	$85
Sd Rescue Mission	San Diego, CA	Charitable support	$54
SPCA	San Diego, CA	Charitable support	$50
Childfund International	Richmond, VA	Charitable support	$44

The return also lists 8 grants to individuals ($530). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.

Giving by year

Tax year	Grants paid	Grant lines
2024	$863	13
2023	$2,964	13

Sources

IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Aug 18, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202502309349100615
IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-4864062
Profile updated Nov 10, 2026

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