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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-6667302

Ka Zankel Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 24 grants and $610,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $610,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $9,045,075

  • Tax year 2023

    $987,459

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $9,029,271

  • Tax year 2022

    $583,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $9,959,447

  • Tax year 2021

    $287,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $10,032,657

  • Tax year 2020

    $515,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $9,131,015

  • Tax year 2019

    $644,500

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $8,992,701

  • Tax year 2018

    $642,500

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $9,649,133

Grants paid in 2024

24 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. UC Davis School of Veterinary MedicineDavis, CA

    General support

    $100,000
  2. Musicians on CallNashville, TN

    General support

    $75,000
  3. The Film CollaborativeLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $60,000
  4. Association for Growth and EducationBerkeley, CA

    General support

    $50,000
  5. University of California San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $40,000
  6. The Metropolitan Museum of ArtNew York, NY

    General support

    $35,000
  7. Friends of Florence IncWashington, DC

    General support

    $30,000
  8. American Friends of the Louvre IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $25,000
  9. Foundation to Combat Anti-Semitism IncFoxborough, MA

    General support

    $25,000
  10. Met Council IncBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $25,000
  11. Schwab Charitable FundLone Tree, CO

    Kenneth and anna zankel fund

    $25,000
  12. The Carnegie Hall CorporationNew York, NY

    General support

    $25,000
  13. Audubon Canyon RanchStinson Beach, CA

    General support

    $20,000
  14. New Hampshire Book and Literary Festival IncContoocook, NH

    General support

    $10,000
  15. Norcal German Shorthaired Pointer RescueMenlo Park, CA

    General support

    $10,000
  16. San Francisco Rock ProjectSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $10,000
  17. Sonoma Land TrustSanta Rosa, CA

    General support

    $10,000
  18. The Shanti ProjectSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $10,000
  19. Sherwood Forestry Service IncSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  20. Sonoma Community CenterSonoma, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  21. Sonoma County Parks FoundationSanta Rosa, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  22. Wikimedia Foundation IncSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  23. Aidslifecycle SF AIDS FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $2,500
  24. Leukemia and Lymphoma SocietyWashington, DC

    General support

    $2,500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture7 grants $260,00056% of the total
  2. Education3 grants $55,00012% of the total
  3. Human services2 grants $55,00012% of the total
  4. Environment2 grants $30,0006% of the total
  5. Civil rights1 grant $25,0005% of the total
  6. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $25,0005% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $15,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California14 grants $332,500
  2. New York4 grants $110,000
  3. Tennessee1 grant $75,000
  4. District of Columbia2 grants $32,500
  5. Colorado1 grant $25,000
  6. Massachusetts1 grant $25,000
  7. New Hampshire1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Kenneth A ZankelTRUSTEE Hours 8Pay $56,250

The return

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