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Davood & Tamara Zar Family Foundation is a private corporation based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2016. The principal officer is Carolyn S Nachmias. It holds total assets of $264K. Annual income is reported at $1.1M. Total assets have decreased from $356K in 2015 to $264K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in New York. According to available records, Davood & Tamara Zar Family Foundation has made 50 grants totaling $2.1M, with a median grant of $2K. Annual giving has grown from $546K in 2020 to $725K in 2022. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $817K distributed across 23 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $468K, with an average award of $42K. The foundation has supported 41 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in New York and Florida. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$150
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$42K
Largest Grant
$468K
Based on 13 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Davood & Tamara Zar Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 50 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, FL.
Davood & Tamara Zar Family Foundation has distributed a total of $2.1M across 50 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $42K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $468K.
Davood & Tamara Zar Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Davood & Tamara Zar Family Foundation is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamshid Zar | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Korosh Zar | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Danial Zar | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Esshagh D Zar | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$264K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$264K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
50
Total Giving
$2.1M
Average Grant
$42K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
41
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chai LifelineFOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | New York, NY | $2K | 2022 |
| Tomchei ShabbatFOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | New York, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Big Brothers Big SistersFOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | New York, NY | $2K | 2021 |
| Angel FundFOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Great Neck, NY | $260 | 2021 |
| UmcjaFOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Great Neck, NY | $417K | 2022 |
| Keren Yad Shmuel Ve TamarFOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Great Neck, NY | $171K | 2022 |
| Yeshiva FundFOR EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT | Great Neck, NY | $66K | 2022 |
| Iajf Of NyFOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Great Neck, NY | $30K | 2022 |
| Yeshiva Bnot YaakovFOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Great Neck, NY | $20K | 2022 |
| Korosh ZarFOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | New York, NY | $12K | 2022 |
| Congregation Shaare DinaFOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | New York, NY | $2K | 2022 |
| Tifferent RapaelFOR GENERAL RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES | New York, NY | $2K | 2022 |
| Maalot KedoshimFOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | New York, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Payam Cultural SocietyFOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Great Neck, NY | $650 | 2022 |
| American Friends Of Kol YehudaFOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Brooklyn, NY | $360 | 2022 |
| Nm&AFOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | New York, NY | N/A | 2022 |
| United Mashadi Jewish Community Of AmericaFOR GENERAL RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Great Neck, NY | $393K | 2021 |
| Yad Shemuel - Torah Vanesed OrganizationFOR GENERAL RELIGIOUS PURPOSES | Jerusalem | $68K | 2021 |
| Bnot YaakovFOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Great Neck, NY | $36K | 2021 |
| Yeshivat Kol YaakovFOR GENERAL RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Great Neck, NY | $32K | 2021 |
| Share Yasharshaare TorahFOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | New York, NY | $5K | 2021 |
| Erou CommitteeFOR GENERAL RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Great Neck, NY | $5K | 2021 |
| American Friends Of ChabadFOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Brooklyn, NY | $4K | 2021 |
| Tomchei Shabbos Of QueensFOR GENERAL RELIGIOUS PURPOSES | Kew Gardens, NY | $2K | 2021 |
| Hatzolah QueensFOR GENERAL CHARTIBALE PURPOSES | Queens, NY | $2K | 2021 |
| Yad David RachelFOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Petah Tikva | $2K | 2021 |
| Congregation Zichron LekedoshiaFOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | New York, NY | $1K | 2021 |
| Chabad Of VietnamFOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | New York, NY | $1K | 2021 |
| John Hopkins UniversityFOR EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT | New York, NY | $1K | 2021 |
| Rafael TiferetFOR GENERAL RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES | New York, NY | $1K | 2021 |
| Shalom Early Childhood CenterFOR EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT | Great Neck, NY | $750 | 2021 |
| Frends Of Kol YehudaFOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | New York, NY | $360 | 2021 |
| Chabbad Of ThailandFOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | New York, NY | $260 | 2021 |
| Yeshivat Yekerai Yerushalayim IncFOR EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT | Brooklyn, NY | $30K | 2020 |
| Iranian American Jewish FederationFOR SUPPORT OF ISRAELI ARMY VETERANS | Great Neck, NY | $20K | 2020 |
| Chabad Of Great NeckFOR GENERAL RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Great Neck, NY | $10K | 2020 |
| American Friends Of IsraelFOR GENERAL CHARTIBALE PURPOSES | New York, NY | $2K | 2020 |
| Shlofmitz Heart FoundationFOR GENERAL CHARTIBALE PURPOSES | Roslyn, NY | $1K | 2020 |
| Weill Cornell MedicalFOR GENERAL CHARTIBALE PURPOSES | New York, NY | $1K | 2020 |
| American Friends Of Tiferet RafaelFOR GENERAL RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Plantation, FL | $500 | 2020 |
| Crohn'S & Colitis FoundationFOR GENERAL CHARTIBALE PURPOSES | Garden City, NY | $150 | 2020 |