Zavatsky Brott Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Zavatsky Brott Foundation is a private foundation in Tucson, Arizona. In tax year 2024 it gave $50,000 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$50,000
- Number of grants20
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$1.1 million
- New grantees95%
Giving in 2024 was up from $5,000 the year before.
95% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,000 | 1 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $50,000 | 20 | $1.1 million |
How to apply
Zavatsky Brott Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Zavatsky Brott Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 7 | $26,000 |
| Arizona | 11 | $20,000 |
| New York | 1 | $3,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Greater Cincinnati Homeless Coalition - Street Vibes | Program support | $5,000 |
| Loft Cinema | Program support | $5,000 |
| Angel's Watch | Program support | $4,000 |
| Mill Creek Alliance | Program support | $4,000 |
| Sonoran Institute | Program support | $4,000 |
| SPCA Cincinnati | Program support | $4,000 |
| United Way of Greater Cincinnati | Program support | $4,000 |
| Walnut Hills High School Alumni | Program support | $4,000 |
| Jewish Community Foundation of Southern Arizona | Grant distribution funding | $3,000 |
| The Nation Fund for Independent Journalism | Program support | $3,000 |
| Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project | Program support | $1,000 |
| Friends of Pima Animal Care Center | Program support | $1,000 |
| Hospice of Cincinnati | Program support | $1,000 |
| Iskashitaa Refugee Newwork | Program support | $1,000 |
| Live Theatre Workshop | Program support | $1,000 |
| Living Streets Alliance | Program support | $1,000 |
| Old Pueblo Community Services | Program support | $1,000 |
| Sky Island Alliance | Program support | $1,000 |
| Uso | Program support | $1,000 |
| Watershed Management Group | Program support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Emily Brott
- David Brott
Questions people ask
Does Zavatsky Brott Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Zavatsky Brott Foundation give?
$50,000 in tax year 2024, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Zavatsky Brott Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Emily Brott (President) and David Brott (Secretary).
What does Zavatsky Brott Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services and animals.