Max & Pauline Zimmer Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Max & Pauline Zimmer Family Foundation is a private foundation in Beverly Hills, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $271,500 in 26 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $30,000. 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$271,500
- Number of grants26
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$3.2 million
- New grantees16%
Giving in 2024 was down from $277,500 the year before.
16% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $259,500 | 20 | $3.0 million |
| 2023 | $277,500 | 25 | $3.1 million |
| 2024 | $271,500 | 26 | $3.2 million |
How to apply
Max & Pauline Zimmer Family 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 Max & Pauline Zimmer Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 13 | $179,000 |
| California | 13 | $92,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Masorti Foundation | Synagogue hamishpachti kfar vradim | $30,000 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Fund | Patrizio paoletti association for healing space reshpon trauma center | $25,000 |
| Southern California Counseling Cent | Watts center | $22,500 |
| American Friends of Keshet Eilon | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Fund | Maarag cochav hatzafon association | $20,000 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Fund | Teffen school learning center | $20,000 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Fund Inc | Manor cabri amutar english department | $20,000 |
| Camp Ramah | Scholarships | $15,000 |
| West Side Jewish Community Center | Infant center | $10,000 |
| Jewish Free Loan Association | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Fund | Ruppin academy center center | $10,000 |
| American Assoc Ben-Gurion Universit | Scholarships | $10,000 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Fund | Keshet school elementary english room learning center and computers | $10,000 |
| American Friends of the Parentd Cir | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Jewish Big Brothers Sisters of la | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| National Alliance for Mental Illnes | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Fund | Amirim high school | $5,000 |
| Vista del Mar | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Fund | Sahar trauma | $5,000 |
| Temple Isaiah | Student support | $4,000 |
| Judaism by Choice | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Warner School | Enhancement program | $2,000 |
| America Gives Inc | Free the hostages now | $2,000 |
| Merit Spread Foundation | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| American Jewish University | Camp alonim | $1,000 |
| Visually Impaired Program | Scholarships | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Charles Lieberman
- Jonathan Flier
- David Krems
Questions people ask
Does Max & Pauline Zimmer Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Max & Pauline Zimmer Family Foundation give?
$271,500 in tax year 2024, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Max & Pauline Zimmer Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Charles Lieberman (Cfo), Jonathan Flier (President) and David Krems (Director).
What does Max & Pauline Zimmer Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and youth programs.