The Donald and Barbara Zucker Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 20-3932106 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2023)$9.6M
Organizations funded217
Typical grant$100
Total assets$17.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $100 and $2,500.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2023 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
51% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2023
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwell Health Foundation | New Hyde Park, NY | Charitable | $2,000,000 |
| United Neighborhood House | New York, NY | Charitable | $1,316,702 |
| The Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | Charitable | $1,000,000 |
| The Inn | Hempstead, NY | Charitable | $1,000,000 |
| Jewish Center of the Hamptons | East Hampton, NY | Charitable | $750,000 |
| Laguardia Community College Foundation | Queens, NY | Charitable | $500,000 |
| Floating Doctors | Topanga, CA | Charitable | $500,000 |
| Laguardia Community College Foundation | Queens, NY | Charitable | $500,000 |
| Uja Federation of New York | New York, NY | Charitable | $400,000 |
| Wildlife Conservation Society | Bronx, NY | Charitable | $300,000 |
| Anti-Defamation League | New York, NY | Charitable | $200,000 |
| Wnet | New York, NY | Charitable | $150,000 |
| Aguardia Community College Foundation | Queens, NY | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Uja Federation of New York | New York, NY | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Wildlife Conservation Society | Bronx, NY | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Oyster Bay & East Norwich | Oyster Bay, NY | Charitable | $50,000 |
| South Fork Natural History Museum | Bridgehampton, NY | Charitable | $50,000 |
| The Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts | New York, NY | Charitable | $35,000 |
| Chamah | New York, NY | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Fort Greene Strategic Nbh Action Partnership | Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $25,000 |
| New York Common Pantry | New York, NY | Charitable | $25,000 |
| The Retreat | East Hampton, NY | Charitable | $25,000 |
| 92Nd Street Y | New York, NY | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Wildlife Conservation Society | Bronx, NY | Charitable | $25,000 |
| American Museum of Natural History | New York, NY | Charitable | $25,000 |
| The Museum of Modern Art | New York, NY | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Brooklyn Museum | Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Central Park Conservancy | New York, NY | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Jane Goodall Institute | Vienna, VA | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $15,000 |
| American Friends of Rabin Medical Center | New York, NY | Charitable | $10,500 |
| Planned Parenthood of Nassua County Foundation | Hempstead, NY | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Bay Street Theatre | Sag Harbor, NY | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Licadd | Westbury, NY | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons | Wainscott, NY | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Port Washington Parent Resource Center | Port Washington, NY | Charitable | $10,000 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | Washington, DC | Charitable | $10,000 |
| The Jewish Museum | New York, NY | Charitable | $10,000 |
| God's Love We Deliver | New York, NY | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Port Washington Library Foundation | Port Washington, NY | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Hamptons First Responder Hockey Charitable Fund | Amagansett, NY | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Jewish Center of the Hamptons | East Hampton, NY | Charitable | $8,000 |
| New York City Police Foundation | New York, NY | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Juvenile Dibetes Research Foundation | New York, NY | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Lgbt Network | Woodbury, NY | Charitable | $5,000 |
| The New York Botanical Garden | Bronx, NY | Charitable | $5,000 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | Washington, DC | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Jewish Center of the Hamptons | East Hampton, NY | Charitable | $3,600 |
| Old Westbury Gardens | Old Westbury, NY | Charitable | $2,500 |
| National Breast Cancer Coalition | Washington, DC | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Old Westbury Gardens | Old Westbury, NY | Charitable | $2,500 |
| East Hampton High School Student Association | East Hampton, NY | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Grand Teton National Park Foundation | Moose, WY | Charitable | $2,500 |
| National Museum of African History and Culture | Washington, DC | Charitable | $2,500 |
| The Village Temple | New York, NY | Charitable | $2,300 |
| Solomon R Guggenheim Museum | New York, NY | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Long Island Children's Museum | Garden City, NY | Charitable | $1,500 |
| Sunrise Day Camp-Long Island | Oceanside, NY | Charitable | $1,200 |
Showing the 60 largest of 217 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $9,600,774 | 217 |
| 2022 | $10,366,723 | 284 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2023, filed Oct 16, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202502889349101335
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-3932106
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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