The Julius and Dorothy Lazarus Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyBethesda, Maryland · EIN 52-1909406 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$193K
Organizations funded16
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$2.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $15,000.
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
68% of grants went outside Maryland.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jewish Voters Resource Center | Washington, DC | General support | $50,000 |
| Emory University | Atlanta, GA | General support | $25,000 |
| The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington | North Bethesda, MD | General support | $25,000 |
| Brotherhood Synagogue | New York, NY | General support | $17,500 |
| Anti-Defamation League | New York, NY | General support | $15,000 |
| National Gallery of Art | Washington, DC | General support | $15,000 |
| Chabad Shul of Potomac | Potomac, MD | General support | $12,000 |
| Leaders Institute | Bethesda, MD | General support | $10,000 |
| US Holocaust Memorial Museum | Washington, DC | General support | $10,000 |
| Adas Israel Congregation | Washington, DC | General support | $5,000 |
| The Public Theater | New York, NY | General support | $4,250 |
| The Friendship Circle | Potomac, MD | General support | $1,250 |
| Bethesda Community Base Ball Club | Bethesda, MD | General support | $1,000 |
| Edlavitch Jewish Community Center of Washington DC | Washington, DC | General support | $1,000 |
| DC Pro Bono Center | Washington, DC | General support | $500 |
| National Jewish Health | Denver, CO | General support | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $193,000 | 16 |
| 2023 | $136,300 | 19 |
| 2022 | $243,800 | 20 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jun 5, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631569349100418
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 52-1909406
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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