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Form 990-PFTax year 2023EIN 39-1914930

Zelazo Family Foundation

A private foundation in Franklin Lakes, NJ. Its return for tax year 2023 lists 19 grants and $79,886 paid in grants.

Tax year 2023 (period ending Jul 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

4 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2023

    $79,886

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $2,347,864
  • Tax year 2022

    $72,644

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $2,204,318
  • Tax year 2021

    $47,126

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $2,089,613
  • Tax year 2020

    $87,967

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,984,136

Grants paid in 2023

19 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. MIT Alumni AssociationCambridge, MA

    Educational

    $21,360
  2. Washington Institute for Near EastWashington, DC

    Education

    $20,400
  3. American Technion SocietyNew York, NY

    Education

    $6,000
  4. School for Child Whidden IntelligNew York, NY

    Education

    $5,000
  5. America-Israel Cultural FoundationNew York, NY

    Cultural

    $3,500
  6. Jewish Federation of Northern NJParamus, NJ

    Religious

    $3,360
  7. Temple Beth RishonWyckoff, NJ

    Religious

    $3,050
  8. Junior Achievement of WisconsinMilwaukee, WI

    Education

    $2,078
  9. American Museum of Natural HistoryNew York, NY

    Education

    $2,000
  10. Amer Friends of Open U of IsraelNew York, NY

    Education

    $2,000
  11. This return lists its grants in an attachment that is not in the IRS e-file: $1,823 in all.

  12. Shalom Hartman Inst of N AmericaNew York, NY

    Religious

    $1,550
  13. Metropolitan Museum of ArtNew York, NY

    Cultural

    $1,500
  14. Amer Friends of Israel Navy SealsNew York, NY

    Cultural

    $1,500
  15. Academy of Jewish ReligionYonkers, NY

    Religous

    $1,365
  16. American Jewish CommitteeNew York, NY

    Religious

    $1,250
  17. Neshama AssociationMiami, FL

    Religious

    $630
  18. Amer Friends of Magen David AdomNew York, NY

    Medical

    $520
  19. Temple Israel of RidgewoodRidgewood, NJ

    Religious

    $500
  20. Channel 13New York, NY

    Cultural

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid3 grants $28,47882% of the total
  2. Arts and culture2 grants $5,00014% of the total
  3. Civil rights1 grant $1,2504% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York12 grants $26,685
  2. Massachusetts1 grant $21,360
  3. District of Columbia1 grant $20,400
  4. New Jersey3 grants $6,910
  5. Wisconsin1 grant $2,078
  6. Florida1 grant $630

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Ronald ZelazoPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Ziona ZelazoSECRETARY Hours 0.2Pay $0
  • David Eyton ZelazoVICE PRESIDE Hours 0.1Pay $0

The return

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