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Katz Bick Foundation

Preselected recipients only Los Angeles, California · EIN 453970154

Katz Bick Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $474,740 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $12,200 and the largest $150,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $397,276 the year before.

61% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$397,27619$10.8 million
2024$474,74018$12.0 million

How to apply

Katz Bick 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Katz Bick Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California7$279,000
New York7$120,200
Massachusetts2$60,000
Ohio1$10,000
New Jersey1$5,540

Grants paid in 2024

All 18 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Shalhevet High School
Los Angeles, CA
Educational$150,000
Harkham Hillel Hebrew Academy
Beverly Hills, CA
Educational$54,100
Bnai David Judea
Los Angeles, CA
Religious$51,500
Trustees
New York, NY
Educational$50,000
President and Fellows
Cambridge, MA
Educational$35,000
Harvard Chabad
Cambridge, MA
Social Religious$25,000
Jewish Campus Life Fund (Columbia Hillel)
New York, NY
Educational$23,000
International Beit Din
Bronx, NY
Religious$17,200
Bnei Akiva of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Religious$14,400
Midwest Campers (Camp Stone)
Beachwood, OH
Educational$10,000
Mechon Hadar
New York, NY
Educational$10,000
Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance
New York, NY
Educational$10,000
Mikvah Society of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Religious$6,000
Sharsheret
Teaneck, NJ
Medical$5,540
Kesher Families
Hewlett, NY
Educational$5,000
United Nations Watch - USA
New York, NY
Social$5,000
Yesh Tikva
Beverly Hills, CA
Social$2,500
Yeshiva of Los Angeles Girls High School
Los Angeles, CA
Educational$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Katz Bick Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Katz Bick Foundation give?

$474,740 in tax year 2024, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $12,200.

Who runs Katz Bick Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Gail Katz (President) and Mayer Bick (Treasurer).

What does Katz Bick Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and youth programs.

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