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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 58-6034590

The Zaban Foundation Inc

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 46 grants and $638,300 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 2025), 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

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $638,300

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $9,758,117
  • Tax year 2023

    $786,900

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $8,933,941
  • Tax year 2022

    $718,100

    Grants listed
    67
    Assets, end of year
    $8,673,986
  • Tax year 2021

    $608,600

    Grants listed
    50
    Assets, end of year
    $9,360,410
  • Tax year 2020

    $525,600

    Grants listed
    45
    Assets, end of year
    $8,977,329

Grants paid in 2024

46 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Marcus Jewish Community CenterAtlanta, GA

    Annual gift

    $166,000
  2. Marcus Jewish Community CenterAtlanta, GA

    Annual gift

    $166,000
  3. Jewish Home Life CommunitiesAtlanta, GA

    Annual gift

    $50,000
  4. Marcus Jewish Community CenterAtlanta, GA

    Annual gift

    $30,000
  5. Marcus Jewish Community CenterAtlanta, GA

    Annual gift

    $30,000
  6. Zaban Paradies CenterAtlanta, GA

    Annual gift

    $20,000
  7. Jewish Family Career ServicesAtlanta, GA

    Annual gift

    $11,200
  8. American Red CrossWashington, DC

    Annual gift

    $10,000
  9. Atlanta Food BankEast Point, GA

    Annual gift

    $10,000
  10. California Fire FoundationSacramento, CA

    Annual gift

    $10,000
  11. Jewish Interest Free Loan Fund of AtlantaAtlanta, GA

    Annual gift

    $10,000
  12. American Jewish CommitteeNew York, NY

    Annual gift

    $7,500
  13. Anti-Defamation LeagueNew York, NY

    Annual gift

    $7,500
  14. Jewish Edu Loan FundAtlanta, GA

    Annual gift

    $7,500
  15. Atl Jewish Film SocietyAtlanta, GA

    Annual gift

    $5,500
  16. Birthright Israeli FoundationNew York, NY

    Annual gift

    $5,000
  17. Creating Connected CommunitiesAtlanta, GA

    Annual gift

    $5,000
  18. Epstein School FoundationSandy Springs, GA

    Annual gift

    $5,000
  19. Jewish Federation of Greater AtlantaAtlanta, GA

    Annual gift

    $5,000
  20. Meals on WheelsAtlanta, GA

    Annual gift

    $5,000
  21. Midtown Assistance CenterAtlanta, GA

    Annual gift

    $5,000
  22. National Council of Jewish WomenWashington, DC

    Annual gift

    $5,000
  23. SojournAtlanta, GA

    Annual gift

    $5,000
  24. The Davis AcademyAtlanta, GA

    Annual gift

    $5,000
  25. Weinstein HospiceAtlanta, GA

    Annual gift

    $5,000
  26. The Weber SchoolSandy Springs, GA

    Annual gift

    $5,000
  27. The Breman MuseumAtlanta, GA

    Annual gift

    $3,600
  28. Hillels of Georgia IncAtlanta, GA

    Annual gift

    $3,500
  29. Robert W Woodfruff Arts Center IncAtlanta, GA

    Annual gift

    $3,000
  30. Children's Healthcare of AtlantaBrookhaven, GA

    Annual gift

    $2,500
  31. Emory Brian Health CenterAtlanta, GA

    Annual gift

    $2,500
  32. Georgia AquariumAtlanta, GA

    Annual gift

    $2,500
  33. Our HouseAtlanta, GA

    Annual gift

    $2,500
  34. Robert W Woodfruff Arts Center IncAtlanta, GA

    Annual gift

    $2,500
  35. Robert Woodruff Arts CenterAtlanta, GA

    Annual gift

    $2,500
  36. Robert Woodruff Arts CenterAtlanta, GA

    Annual gift

    $2,500
  37. Sheperd Center IncAtlanta, GA

    Annual gift

    $2,500
  38. Friends of Israel Defense ForceAtlanta, GA

    Annual gift

    $2,000
  39. Atlanta Botanical GardenAtlanta, GA

    Annual gift

    $1,500
  40. Camp Twin Lakes IncAtlanta, GA

    Annual gift

    $1,500
  41. Children's Healthcare of AtlantaBrookhaven, GA

    Annual gift

    $1,500
  42. Lifeline for the OldEnglewood, NJ

    Annual gift

    $1,500
  43. Atlanta History CenterAtlanta, GA

    Annual gift

    $1,000
  44. Chron's and Colitis FoundationAtlanta, GA

    Annual gift

    $1,000
  45. Hadassah HwzoaDunwoody, GA

    Annual gift

    $1,000
  46. Historic Oakland FoundationAtlanta, GA

    Annual gift

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Housing and shelter1 grant $50,00044% of the total
  2. Human services3 grants $20,00018% of the total
  3. Civil rights2 grants $15,00013% of the total
  4. Community development1 grant $5,0004% of the total
  5. Education1 grant $5,0004% of the total
  6. Mutual benefit1 grant $5,0004% of the total
  7. 5 other causes6 grants $13,10012% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Georgia41 grants $606,800
  2. District of Columbia2 grants $15,000
  3. California1 grant $10,000
  4. New York1 grant $5,000
  5. New Jersey1 grant $1,500

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Judy ZabanCHAIR PERSON/TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Stephen M BermanSECRETARY Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Carol Z CooperDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Laura Z DinermanDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Sara Z FrancoDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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