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Fareed And Paula Zakaria Foundation is a private corporation based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2016. The principal officer is Frankfurt Kurnit Kelin & Selz Pc. It holds total assets of $210K. Annual income is reported at $291K. Total assets have grown from N/A in 2014 to $210K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 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. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York and New Jersey. According to available records, Fareed And Paula Zakaria Foundation has made 27 grants totaling $251K, with a median grant of $8K. Annual giving has decreased from $103K in 2020 to $19K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $300 to $40K, with an average award of $9K. The foundation has supported 18 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Texas, District of Columbia, which account for 89% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$15K
Largest Grant
$40K
Based on 7 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.
Fareed And Paula Zakaria Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 27 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, TX, DC.
Fareed And Paula Zakaria Foundation has distributed a total of $251K across 27 grants. The median grant size is $8K, with an average of $9K. Individual grants have ranged from $300 to $40K.
Fareed And Paula Zakaria Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Fareed And Paula Zakaria Foundation is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fareed Zakaria | Treasurer | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Paula Throckmorton Zakaria | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$210K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$210K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
27
Total Giving
$251K
Average Grant
$9K
Median Grant
$8K
Unique Recipients
18
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Poetry SeriesTo support poetry and increase the audience of poetry by heightening its visability amoung readers. | Princeton, NJ | $5K | 2020 |
| International HouseTo support the mission of enabling members from aroung the world to live and learn together in a diverse residential community. | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Winnakee Land TrustExempt Purposes | Rhinebeck, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Shakespeare And CompanyExclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes | Lenox, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Saint Ann'S SchoolTo help fund school expenses. | Brooklyn, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Riverside Park ConservancyExempt purposes | New York, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Project Row HousesExempt Purposes | Houston, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| The Public TheaterExempt Purposes | New York, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Literacy PartnersExempt Purposes | New York, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Village PreservationTo help secure landmark protections for buildings in the Village, East Village and NoHo. | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| The Chamber Music CenterTo help support scholarships, program costs, and free concerts to the public. | New York, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| The Frick CollectionTo help enable the showcasing of artwork and providing art historical resources to scholars and students. | New York, NY | $300 | 2022 |
| International Rescue CommitteeExempt purposes | New York, NY | $30K | 2021 |
| Saint Hilda'S And Saint Hugh'S SchoExempt Purposes | New York, NY | $15K | 2021 |
| New America FoundationExempt purposes | Washington, DC | $10K | 2021 |
| Human Rights WatchExempt Purposes | New York, NY | $5K | 2021 |
| Council On Foreign RelationsExempt Purposes | New York, NY | $2K | 2021 |
| Harlem Educational Activities FundExempt purposes | New York, NY | $10K | 2020 |