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Edith & Robert Zinn Foundation is a private trust based in HOUSTON, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1997. It holds total assets of $5.1M. Annual income is reported at $2.6M. Total assets have grown from $1.1M in 2011 to $5.1M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Texas and New York. According to available records, Edith & Robert Zinn Foundation has made 83 grants totaling $708K, with a median grant of $8K. The foundation has distributed between $80K and $273K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $273K distributed across 28 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $50K, with an average award of $9K. The foundation has supported 49 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, New York, California, which account for 88% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 9 states.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$11K
Largest Grant
$50K
Based on 25 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Edith & Robert Zinn Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 83 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, NY, CA.
Edith & Robert Zinn Foundation has distributed a total of $708K across 83 grants. The median grant size is $8K, with an average of $9K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $50K.
Edith & Robert Zinn Foundation is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (760524140) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Edith & Robert Zinn Foundation is headquartered in HOUSTON, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 9 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Zinn | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Robert Zinn | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$5.1M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$5.1M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
83
Total Giving
$708K
Average Grant
$9K
Median Grant
$8K
Unique Recipients
49
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Give WellFINANCIAL SUPPORT-CHARITABLE | Oakland, CA | $8K | 2022 |
| The Lighthouse Of HoustonFINANCIAL SUPPORT-CHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| Child BuildersFINANCIAL SUPPORT-CHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| Evelyn Rubenstein JccFINANCIAL SUPPORT-CHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Vita-Living IncFINANCIAL SUPPORT-CHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Child Advocates IncFINANCIAL SUPPORT-CHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Houston Public Media FoundationFINANCIAL SUPPORT-CHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Center For PursuitFINANCIAL SUPPORT-CHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Jb Goldberg B'Nai B'Rith TowersFINANCIAL SUPPORT-CHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $6K | 2023 |
| Neuhaus Education CenterFINANCIAL SUPPORT-CHARITABLE | Bellaire, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Jewish Family Service Of HoustonFINANCIAL SUPPORT-CHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $50K | 2022 |
| Houston-Galveston InstituteFINANCIAL SUPPORT-CHARITABLE | Richmond, TX | $15K | 2022 |
| Tahirih Justice CenterFINANCIAL SUPPORT-CHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Globalgiving Forward FundFINANCIAL SUPPORT-CHARITABLE | Washington, DC | $10K | 2022 |
| Depelchin Childrens CenterFINANCIAL SUPPORT-CHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Houston Public MediaFINANCIAL SUPPORT-CHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Medecins Sans FrontierFINANCIAL SUPPORT-CHARITABLE | New York, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Literacy TexasFINANCIAL SUPPORT-CHARITABLE | Colleyville, TX | $8K | 2022 |
| Houston Eye Associates FoundationFINANCIAL SUPPORT-CHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $8K | 2022 |
| AvodahFINANCIAL SUPPORT-CHARITABLE | New York, NY | $7K | 2022 |
| Global Fund For WomenFINANCIAL SUPPORT-CHARITABLE | Atlanta, GA | $7K | 2022 |
| TechnoserveFINANCIAL SUPPORT-CHARITABLE | Arlington, VA | $7K | 2022 |
| Refugee Protection InternationalFINANCIAL SUPPORT-CHARITABLE | Belmont, MA | $7K | 2022 |
| Ocean ConservancyFINANCIAL SUPPORT-CHARITABLE | Washington, DC | $6K | 2022 |
| Giffords Law CenterFINANCIAL SUPPORT-CHARITABLE | San Francisco, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Comp-U-DoptFINANCIAL SUPPORT-CHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| Camp AranzazuFINANCIAL SUPPORT-CHARITABLE | Rockport, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| AlcuFINANCIAL SUPPORT-CHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $2K | 2022 |
| Environmental Working GroupFINANCIAL SUPPORT-CHARITABLE | Washington, DC | $2K | 2022 |
| Seven AcresFINANCIAL SUPPORT-CHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $15K | 2021 |
| American Technion SocietyFINANCIAL SUPPORT-CHARITABLE | New York, NY | $10K | 2021 |
| American Jewish World ServiceFINANCIAL SUPPORT-CHARITABLE | New York, NY | $10K | 2021 |