Susan Zirkl Z L Memorial Charitable Foundation Trust
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 45-3005204 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$478K
Organizations funded71
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$14.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $4,000 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
59% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Learning Group | Paramus, NJ | Organization charitable purpose | $25,000 |
| Autism Speaks | New York, NY | Services for individual with autism | $20,000 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities | Chicago, IL | Music therapy programs | $20,000 |
| The Blue Card Inc | New York, NY | Charitable purposes | $20,000 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds | New York, NY | Support charitable activities in isr | $15,000 |
| Alpine Learning Group | Paramus, NJ | One lifetime campaign | $10,000 |
| Center for Empowering Refugees and Immigrants | Oakland, CA | Youth and young adults program | $10,000 |
| Center of Hope Haiti Inc | Orinda, CA | Educational of children in haiti | $10,000 |
| Children's National Hospital Foundation | Silver Spring, MD | Provide care for children | $10,000 |
| Dorot | New York, NY | Holiday packages to seniors | $10,000 |
| Emergency USA | New York, NY | Charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Friends of Israel Disabled Veterans | New York, NY | Organization charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Georgetown Day School | Washington, DC | Gds hopper fund | $10,000 |
| Innovative Resources of Independenc | Queens Village, NY | For day habilitation program | $10,000 |
| Matan | New York, NY | Support children with learning disab | $10,000 |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | Ai science | $10,000 |
| Ncrc | Washington, DC | Support children with learning disab | $10,000 |
| School for Children With Hidden | Lakewood, NJ | To support camp schi for children wi | $10,000 |
| Sibley Memorial Hospital Foundation | Washington, DC | High reliability organization journe | $10,000 |
| Sisterhood of Salaam Shalom | Bala Cynwyd, PA | Israel -palestine programming | $10,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Bronx, NY | Humanitarian relief in haiti | $10,000 |
| US Holocaust Memorial Museum | Washington, DC | Organization charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Zaka Tel-Aviv Inc | Jackson Township, NJ | Emergency response unit in israel | $10,000 |
| Orphanaid Africa - Oafrica | Los Angeles, CA | For care of children with autism in | $7,000 |
| American Friends of Alut Inc | Lake Hopatcong, NJ | Day care centers for infants W/ auti | $5,000 |
| American Committee for Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem | New York, NY | Organization charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| American Friends of Leket Israel | Teaneck, NJ | Organization charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| American Friends of Reuth Medical and Life Care Centers Inc | New York, NY | To support the reuth rehab hospital | $5,000 |
| American Friends of Soroka Medical | Scarsdale, NY | Hospitalization project for holocaus | $5,000 |
| American National Red Cross | Boone, IA | Training and certification programs | $5,000 |
| American University Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Law | Washington, DC | Genocide education initiatives | $5,000 |
| Anti-Defamation League | New York, NY | Education in school | $5,000 |
| Friends of Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design Jerusalem | New York, NY | Henry urbach research lab | $5,000 |
| Buildon | Stamford, CT | Gender equity programs | $5,000 |
| Haitian Americans United for Progre | Hollis, NY | Sonyc at p.s. 189 | $5,000 |
| Hillel International | Washington, DC | To combat antisemitism on campus | $5,000 |
| Lev Lalev | Monsey, NY | Educational needs of orphaned child | $5,000 |
| Literacy Inc | New York, NY | School programs | $5,000 |
| Love and Hope Organizations | Brooklyn, NY | To benefit the children's orphanage | $5,000 |
| Music for Autism | San Francisco, CA | Charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| National Alliance to End Homelessne | Washington, DC | To end homelessness | $5,000 |
| National Inclusion Project | Research Triangle Park, NC | Charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| National Organization for Rare Disorders Inc | Woburn, MA | Rare disease research | $5,000 |
| Nj Friendship House | Hackensack, NJ | Day services programs | $5,000 |
| New Mexico Holocaust & Intolerance | Albuquerque, NM | Educational outreach program | $5,000 |
| Pet Resq Inc | Tenafly, NJ | Charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Race Forward | Washington, DC | Heal together project | $5,000 |
| Samarind31st Caravan Inc | Union, NJ | Food distribution and education supp | $5,000 |
| Seed of Peace | New York, NY | Seeds of peace camp | $5,000 |
| The Art of Autism | Fallbrook, CA | Educational events | $5,000 |
| The Dr James Cameron Legacy Foundation - Black Holocaust Museum | Brookfield, WI | To support the black holocaust museu | $5,000 |
| The Fresh Air Fund | New York, NY | Support NYC kids | $5,000 |
| The Selden K Smith Holocaust Education Foundation | Columbia, SC | Holocaust educational projects | $5,000 |
| All Access Mental Health | Princeton, NJ | Services to children | $4,000 |
| Friends of Lynn Historical Society | Lynn, MA | Lynn museum and historical society | $4,000 |
| Holocaust Museum Education Center of Southwest Florida Inc | Naples, FL | To support the museums mission | $4,000 |
| Holocaust Museum & Center for Tolerance and Education | Suffern, NY | Charitable purposes | $4,000 |
| National Urea Cycle Disorders Found | Pasadena, CA | Charitable purposes | $4,000 |
| Tucson Jewish Museum and Holocaust | Tucson, AZ | Charitable purposes | $4,000 |
| Mount Sinai Children's Center Found | New York, NY | Big apple circus for children | $3,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 71 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $477,500 | 71 |
| 2023 | $637,850 | 65 |
| 2021 | $537,300 | 50 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523189349103517
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 45-3005204
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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