Zelazo Family Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyFranklin Lakes, New Jersey · EIN 39-1914930 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2023)$80K
Organizations funded20
Typical grant$1,823
Total assets$2.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,250 and $3,360.
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
80% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2023
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIT Alumni Association | Cambridge, MA | Educational | $21,360 |
| Washington Institute for Near East | Washington, DC | Education | $20,400 |
| American Technion Society | New York, NY | Education | $6,000 |
| School for Child Whidden Intellig | New York, NY | Education | $5,000 |
| America-Israel Cultural Foundation | New York, NY | Cultural | $3,500 |
| Jewish Federation of Northern Nj | Paramus, NJ | Religious | $3,360 |
| Temple Beth Rishon | Wyckoff, NJ | Religious | $3,050 |
| Junior Achievement of Wisconsin | Milwaukee, WI | Education | $2,078 |
| American Museum of Natural History | New York, NY | Education | $2,000 |
| Amer Friends of Open U of Israel | New York, NY | Education | $2,000 |
| Various Under 500 Each | Various, NJ | Various | $1,823 |
| Shalom Hartman Inst of N America | New York, NY | Religious | $1,550 |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | Cultural | $1,500 |
| Amer Friends of Israel Navy Seals | New York, NY | Cultural | $1,500 |
| Academy of Jewish Religion | Yonkers, NY | Religous | $1,365 |
| American Jewish Committee | New York, NY | Religious | $1,250 |
| Neshama Association | Miami, FL | Religious | $630 |
| Amer Friends of Magen David Adom | New York, NY | Medical | $520 |
| Temple Israel of Ridgewood | Ridgewood, NJ | Religious | $500 |
| Channel 13 | New York, NY | Cultural | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $79,886 | 20 |
| 2022 | $72,644 | 17 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2023, filed Mar 11, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202500709349100035
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 39-1914930
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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