Richard and Kathleen Zacky Family Foundation
Invitation OnlySanta Barbara, California · EIN 26-0484547 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$98K
Organizations funded9
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$971K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
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.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
11% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedars Sinai Cancer Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Cedars-Sinai cancer is committed to leading and pioneering research into underlying mechanisms of cancers, diagnostic innovations used to… | $50,000 |
| John Madden Football Center | San Luis Obispo, CA | To promote knowledge of the functions, services and needs of the santa barbara library and to support improvement of its services | $25,000 |
| Community Health System | Riverside, CA | To promote, improve, and strengthen the health of our diverse communities by providing compassionate and compregensive health services. | $10,000 |
| Food Literacy Project | Louisville, KY | Youth transforming their communities through good, farming and the land. | $5,000 |
| Cristo Rey Sacramento High School | Sacramento, CA | To provide a catholic, college preparatory education including a unique work-study program to motivated students. | $2,500 |
| Our Lady of the Assumption Church | Claremont, CA | N/A | $2,500 |
| Friends of Santa Barbara Library | Santa Barbara, CA | To promote knowledge of the functions, services and needs of the santa barbara library and to support improvement of its services | $2,000 |
| World Telehealth Initiative | Santa Barbara, CA | World telehealth initiative provides sustainable medical expertise to the world's most vulnerable communities to build local capacity and… | $1,000 |
| Capital Ballet | Sacramento, CA | Capitol ballet company is a non-profit, pre-professional ballet company and to seek to perpetually empower and motivate dancers through the… | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $98,500 | 9 |
| 2023 | $21,600 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 18, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543219349107429
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-0484547
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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