The Guzik Foundation
Invitation OnlyMountain View, California · EIN 77-0360079 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $50,000.
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
21% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ucsf | San Francisco, CA | Spine center for new medical equipment.donation was of $250,000 cash and 6,175 shs of alphabet (average high/low used to determine fmv) | $1,262,144 |
| Palo Alto Medical Foundation | Palo Alto, CA | New medical equipment | $1,000,000 |
| Americans for Ben-Gurion University | New York, NY | Education | $400,000 |
| Technion University in Israel | Haifa, IS | Biology or medical related projects | $400,000 |
| Bhutan Foundation (Yang Ya Foundation) | Washington, DC | To serve the people of bhutan | $100,000 |
| Bayer Ballet Academy | Mountain View, CA | Performing arts | $50,000 |
| Chabad House of California | Los Angeles, CA | Jewish education - music & arts | $50,000 |
| The New School (Mannes School of Music) | New York, NY | Education | $50,000 |
| San Francisco Symphony | San Francisco, CA | Performing arts | $40,000 |
| Achievekids | Palo Alto, CA | Education - helping kids with developmental and mental challenges | $30,000 |
| Chamber Music San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | Performing arts | $25,000 |
| Joseph Brodsky Memorial Fellowship Fund | Brooklyn, NY | Education | $20,000 |
| Theater Games Productions | Mountain View, CA | Performing arts | $20,000 |
| Svoimi Slovami Cultural Center | San Francisco, CA | Education | $20,000 |
| Harlem Academy | New York, NY | Education- nonprofit accredited school in NY city for grades K-8 | $15,000 |
| San Francisco Ballet | San Francisco, CA | Performing arts | $15,000 |
| Chabad of San Jose | Los Gatos, CA | Jewish education | $10,000 |
| Computer History Museum | Mountain View, CA | Education - history | $10,000 |
| The Rohr Chabad Student Center (Fka Chabad Jewish Student Center) | Santa Cruz, CA | Jewish education and peoplehood | $10,000 |
| Chabad of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | Jewish education | $5,000 |
| Chabad of Greater South Bay | Palo Alto, CA | Jewish education | $5,000 |
| Russian Jewish Community Sf | San Francisco, CA | Education - jewish immigrant support | $5,000 |
| The Chp 11-99 Foundation | Costa Mesa, CA | Education | $5,000 |
| Friends of the Palo Alto Children's Theater | Palo Alto, CA | Performing arts | $5,000 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($20,663). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,572,807 | 25 |
| 2023 | $3,761,583 | 23 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543219349102739
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 77-0360079
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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