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Zander Family Foundation is a private trust based in NASHVILLE, TN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2016. It holds total assets of $6M. Annual income is reported at $2.5M. Total assets have grown from $2M in 2015 to $6M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. 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 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Colorado and North Carolina. According to available records, Zander Family Foundation has made 49 grants totaling $1.7M, with a median grant of $15K. Annual giving has grown from $135K in 2020 to $453K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $788K distributed across 28 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $155K, with an average award of $35K. The foundation has supported 22 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in North Carolina, Tennessee, Colorado, which account for 92% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$50K
Average Grant
$68K
Largest Grant
$150K
Based on 5 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.
Zander Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 49 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NC, TN, CO.
Zander Family Foundation has distributed a total of $1.7M across 49 grants. The median grant size is $15K, with an average of $35K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $155K.
Zander Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Zander Family Foundation is headquartered in NASHVILLE, TN. While based in TN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey J Zander | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$6M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$6M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
49
Total Giving
$1.7M
Average Grant
$35K
Median Grant
$15K
Unique Recipients
22
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humane SocietyGENERAL SUPPORT | Nashville, TN | $5K | 2022 |
| Shining Stars FoundationCANCER PATIENT SUPPORT | Winter Park, CO | $5K | 2020 |
| Jass Aspen SnowmassSUMMER FESTIVAL | Aspen, CO | $154K | 2023 |
| Other ContributionsGENERAL SUPPORT | Nashville, TN | $109K | 2023 |
| Ymca Of Western NcGENERAL SUPPORT | Asheville, NC | $50K | 2023 |
| Vanderbilt Children'S HospitalGENERAL SUPPORT | Nashville, TN | $25K | 2023 |
| Thistle FarmsGENERAL SUPPORT | Nashville, TN | $25K | 2023 |
| Pisgah Legal ServicesGENERAL SUPPORT | Asheville, NC | $25K | 2023 |
| Aspen TheatreGENERAL SUPPORT | Aspen, CO | $10K | 2023 |
| American Red CrossGENERAL SUPPORT | Nashville, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Make A WishGENERAL SUPPORT | Nashville, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Meals On WheelsGENERAL SUPPORT | Nashville, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Vanderbilt HillelGENERAL SUPPORT | Nashville, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Challenge AspenGENERAL SUPPORT | Snowmass Village, CO | $10K | 2023 |
| Aspen Public RadioGENERAL SUPPORT | Aspen, CO | $5K | 2023 |
| Brevard Music CenterSUMMER INSTITUTE AND FESTIVAL | Brevard, NC | $155K | 2022 |
| Life HappensGENERAL SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $45K | 2022 |
| Jewish Family ServiceGENERAL SUPPORT | Nashville, TN | $15K | 2022 |
| Honor FlightGENERAL SUPPORT | Tullahoma, TN | $10K | 2022 |
| Snowball ExpressGENERAL SUPPORT | Nashville, TN | $10K | 2022 |
| The Sharing ConnectionGENERAL SUPPORT | Downers Grove, IL | $10K | 2022 |
| Jazz Aspen SnowmassSUMMER INSTITUTE AND FESTIVAL | Aspen, CO | $150K | 2021 |
UNION CITY, TN
CHATTANOOGA, TN
NASHVILLE, TN