The Zisman Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyWayne, Pennsylvania · EIN 23-3033239 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$168K
Organizations funded20
Typical grant$5,500
Total assets$136K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
0% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teach for America | Wayne, PA | To fund operating budget | $25,000 |
| Kimmel Center Inc | Wayne, PA | To fund operating budget | $20,000 |
| Wggb | Wayne, PA | To fund operating budget | $15,000 |
| Pa Ballet Association | Wayne, PA | To fund operating budget | $12,500 |
| Bard College | Wayne, PA | To fund operating budget | $11,000 |
| Amateur Golf Alliance | Wayne, PA | To fund operating budget | $10,000 |
| Annika Foundation | Wayne, PA | To fund operating budget | $10,000 |
| Pga Reach Philadelphia | Wayne, PA | To fund operating budget | $10,000 |
| Philadelphia Museum of Art | Wayne, PA | To fund operating budget | $10,000 |
| Settlement Music School | Wayne, PA | To fund operating budget | $7,500 |
| Peter's Place | Wayne, PA | To fund operating budget | $5,500 |
| Franklin Institute | Wayne, PA | To fund operating budget | $5,000 |
| Magee Rehabilitation Hospital | Wayne, PA | To fund operating budget | $5,000 |
| Partners for Sacred Places | Wayne, PA | To fund operating budget | $5,000 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | Wayne, PA | To fund operating budget | $5,000 |
| Valley Youth House | Wayne, PA | To fund operating budget | $5,000 |
| Girls First | Wayne, PA | To fund operating budget | $3,000 |
| YMCA | Wayne, PA | To fund operating budget | $2,000 |
| Children's Health Council | Wayne, PA | To fund operating budget | $1,000 |
| Main Line Health Inc | Wayne, PA | To fund operating budget | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $168,000 | 20 |
| 2024 | $339,940 | 22 |
| 2023 | $316,250 | 22 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Mar 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202610729349100811
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 23-3033239
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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