Jerry N & Linda J Katz Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Jerry N & Linda J Katz Foundation is a private foundation in Tarzana, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $83,237 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $25,200. 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$83,237
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$25,200
- Assets$0
- New grantees39%
Giving in 2024 was up from $61,354 the year before.
39% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $61,354 | 10 | $0 |
| 2024 | $83,237 | 13 | $0 |
How to apply
Jerry N & Linda J Katz 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 Jerry N & Linda J Katz Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 8 | $46,495 |
| Indiana | 2 | $35,272 |
| New York | 2 | $1,220 |
| Missouri | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Loyola Marymount University | Scholarships | $25,200 |
| Jerry & Linda Katz Donor Advised Fund | Scholarships | $25,022 |
| Zeta Beta Tau Foundation | Educational / scholarships | $10,250 |
| HOMES4FAMILIES | Veteran housing | $9,750 |
| Lightbridge Hospice Foundation | End of life hospice support programs | $5,075 |
| Guide Dogs of America | Training of seeing eye dogs for the blind | $2,500 |
| Friends of the David Sheldrick Wildlife | Animal rescue / rehabilitation | $2,500 |
| JVS So Calif | Support for israel | $720 |
| Jewish National Fund | Unrestricted | $720 |
| City of Hope | Cancer research | $500 |
| Ellis Island Foundation | Unresstricted | $500 |
| Beta Gamma Sigma | Educational leadership programs | $250 |
| American Heart Foundation | Unrestricted | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Jerry Katz
- Linda Katz
- Jeffrey Katz
Questions people ask
Does Jerry N & Linda J Katz Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Jerry N & Linda J Katz Foundation give?
$83,237 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Jerry N & Linda J Katz Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Jerry Katz (Chairman), Linda Katz (Vice-Chair) and Jeffrey Katz (Director).
What does Jerry N & Linda J Katz Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and animals.