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Zausner Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1963. The principal officer is Martin Zausner. It holds total assets of $994K. Annual income is reported at $286K. Total assets have grown from $228K in 2011 to $742K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York and District of Columbia. According to available records, Zausner Foundation Inc. has made 156 grants totaling $116K, with a median grant of $750. The foundation has distributed between $28K and $56K annually from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $56K distributed across 78 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $3K, with an average award of $742.468. The foundation has supported 45 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, District of Columbia, California, which account for 86% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 9 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$750
Average Grant
$712
Largest Grant
$3K
Based on 39 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Zausner Foundation Inc. is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 156 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, DC, CA.
Zausner Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $116K across 156 grants. The median grant size is $750, with an average of $742.468. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $3K.
Zausner Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Zausner Foundation Inc. is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 9 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Kominski | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Martin Zausner | PRES/TREAS/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Susan B Kominski | VP/ASST TREAS & SECT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$39K
Total Assets
$742K
Fair Market Value
$1M
Net Worth
$737K
Grants Paid
$32K
Contributions
$161K
Net Investment Income
$10K
Distribution Amount
$41K
Total: $430K
Total Grants
156
Total Giving
$116K
Average Grant
$742.468
Median Grant
$750
Unique Recipients
45
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronx Hs Of Science Endow FundGENERAL SUPPORT | Bronx, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Guttmacher InstituteGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Exponent Philanthropy Wash DcGENERAL SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $2K | 2023 |
| American Humanist AssnGENERAL SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $1K | 2023 |
| Center For Public IntegrityGENERAL SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $1K | 2023 |
| Syracuse UniversityGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Wikimedia FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | San Francisco, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Planned ParenthoodGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| International Waldenstrom'S Macroglobulin FndtnGENERAL SUPPORT | Sarasota, FL | $1K | 2023 |
| Weill Cornell Medical CollegeGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Naral Pro-Choice America FndnGENERAL SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $1K | 2023 |
| Mem Sloan Kett Cancer CntrGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Legal Momentum LdefGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Compassion & ChoicesGENERAL SUPPORT | Denver, CO | $1K | 2023 |
| Freedom From Relgn FndnGENERAL SUPPORT | Madison, WI | $1K | 2023 |
| Final Exit NetworkGENERAL SUPPORT | Tallahassee, FL | $1K | 2023 |
| End Of Life ChoicesGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Central Park ConservancyGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Secular Student AllianceGENERAL SUPPORT | Los Angeles, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Center For InquiryGENERAL SUPPORT | Amherst, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Americans UnitedGENERAL SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $1K | 2023 |
| Aclu FndnGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| AshGENERAL SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $750 | 2023 |
| Metropolitan Museum Of ArtGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $600 | 2023 |
| Junior Tennis FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Purchase, NY | $600 | 2023 |
| Museum Of Modern ArtGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $600 | 2023 |
| New York Public RadioGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $500 | 2023 |
| Georgetown UniversityGENERAL SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $500 | 2023 |
| ThirteenGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $500 | 2023 |
| New York Presbyterian HospitalGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $500 | 2023 |
| Frick CollectionGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $300 | 2023 |
| Columbia Business SchoolGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $250 | 2023 |
| Fort Tryon Park TrustGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $250 | 2023 |
| Doe FundGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $250 | 2023 |
| Nyu SternGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $250 | 2023 |
| Doctors Without Borders UsaGENERAL SUPPORT | Hagerstown, MD | $250 | 2023 |
| Us English Foundation Wash DcGENERAL SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $250 | 2023 |
| PropublicaGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $250 | 2023 |
| Drug Policy AllianceGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $100 | 2023 |