Zausmer Foundation
Invitation OnlyPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania · EIN 25-6688717 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$103K
Organizations funded13
Typical grant$3,500
Total assets$977K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,500 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
30% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congregation Rodeph Shalom | Philadelphia, PA | To support the endowment campaign | $20,000 |
| Jewish Theological Seminary | New York, NY | General | $20,000 |
| Living Beyond Breast Cancer | Bala Cynwyd, PA | General | $20,000 |
| Museum of the American Revolution | Philadelphia, PA | General | $10,000 |
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (Pafa) | Philadelphia, PA | To support lecture series | $10,000 |
| Pennsylvania Innocence Project | Philadelphia, PA | General | $10,000 |
| Settlement Music School | Philadelphia, PA | To support renovation | $3,500 |
| Kleinlife | Philadelphia, PA | General | $2,500 |
| Settlement Music School | Philadelphia, PA | To support renovation | $2,500 |
| Revive South Jersey Scholarship Fund | Camden, NJ | General | $1,500 |
| Auditory Oral School of New York | Brooklyn, NY | General | $1,000 |
| Leukemia and Lymphoma Society | New York, NY | General | $1,000 |
| Settlement Music School | Philadelphia, PA | To support renovation | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $103,000 | 13 |
| 2024 | $135,500 | 12 |
| 2023 | $161,000 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641349349102694
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 25-6688717
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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