Zell and Myrna Hurwitz Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyBaltimore, Maryland · EIN 52-1444499 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$298K
Organizations funded32
Typical grant$1,800
Total assets$2.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $400 and $3,600.
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
59% of grants went outside Maryland.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Miami Jewish Federation | Miami, FL | General operations | $96,500 |
| The Associated Jewish Charities | Baltimore, MD | General operations | $87,500 |
| Ner Tamid Greenspring Valley | Baltimore, MD | General operations | $30,120 |
| Imadi | Randalstown, MD | General operations | $18,000 |
| Foundation for Defense of Democracy | Washington, DC | General operations | $12,000 |
| Beth Tfiloh | Baltimore, MD | General operations | $7,982 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | New York, NY | General operations | $7,500 |
| Algemeiner Inc | New York, NY | General operations | $5,000 |
| Hillel University of Md College Par | College Park, MD | General operations | $3,600 |
| Jewish Child Care Association | New York, NY | General operations | $3,600 |
| Jewish National Fund | Boca Raton, FL | General operations | $3,600 |
| Friends of Israel Defense Forces | New York, NY | General operations | $2,800 |
| Downtown Miami Chabad | Miami, FL | General operations | $2,050 |
| American Committee for Shaare Zedek | New York, NY | General operations | $1,800 |
| Bnai Israel Congregation of B'more | Baltimore, MD | General operations | $1,800 |
| Children's Center and Blood Found | New York, NY | General operations | $1,800 |
| Friends of United Hatzalah | New York, NY | General operations | $1,800 |
| Goucher College Hillel | Baltimore, MD | General operations | $1,800 |
| Pj Library | Agawam, MA | General operations | $1,800 |
| US Holocaust Memorial Museum | Washington, DC | General operations | $1,800 |
| American Friends - Magen David Adom | Palm Beach, FL | General operations | $1,200 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Was | North Bethesda, MD | General operations | $1,100 |
| Chabad of Biscayne | Bay Harbor Islands, FL | General operations | $720 |
| Chabad at LA Costa | Carlabad, CA | General operations | $500 |
| The Paps Corps | Boca Raton, FL | General operations | $400 |
| Chizuk Amuno Congregation | Baltimore, MD | General operations | $360 |
| Sid Jackson JCC | East Hills, NY | General operations | $250 |
| Pikesville Jewish Congregation | Baltimore, MD | General operations | $216 |
| Building Steps | Towson, MD | General operations | $180 |
| Chabad Lubavitch of Maryland | Baltimore, MD | General operations | $180 |
| Chabad of Sunny Isles Beach | Sunny Isles Beach, FL | General operations | $180 |
| Federation of Jewish Women's Org | Baltimore, MD | General operations | $60 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $298,198 | 32 |
| 2023 | $175,387 | 19 |
| 2022 | $480,423 | 37 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Feb 24, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202600559349100305
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 52-1444499
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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