The Rosenzweig Coopersmith Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Rosenzweig Coopersmith Foundation is a private foundation in Culver City, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $980,000 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $75,000 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.
- Grants paid, 2024$980,000
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$75,000
- Largest grant$150,000
- Assets$18.0 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.1 million the year before.
50% 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 | $1.1 million | 12 | $15.7 million |
| 2024 | $980,000 | 14 | $18.0 million |
How to apply
The Rosenzweig Coopersmith 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 7 | $550,000 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $225,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $75,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $50,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $50,000 |
| Oregon | 1 | $25,000 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Exchange Project | General support | $150,000 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds - Isreal Trauma Coalition | General support | $150,000 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds - Olim Beyahad | General support | $80,000 |
| Friends of Ethiopian Jews Inc - Tech Career | General support | $75,000 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds - Queenb | General support | $75,000 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds - Shaharit Creating Common Cause | General support | $75,000 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds - Shoresh Institution for Economic Research | General support | $75,000 |
| People's Action Institute | General support | $75,000 |
| Jewish Federation of North America | General support | $70,000 |
| American Friends of Maoz-Seal Inc | General support | $50,000 |
| Jews United for Justice Inc | General support | $50,000 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds - Movement for Quality Government | General support | $25,000 |
| Western States Center | General support | $25,000 |
| Ikar | General support | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jed Rosenzweig
- Rebecca Stevens
- Joseph Rosenzweig
- Saratova Wexler
- Michael Rosenzweig
Questions people ask
Does The Rosenzweig Coopersmith Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Rosenzweig Coopersmith Foundation give?
$980,000 in tax year 2024, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $75,000.
Who runs The Rosenzweig Coopersmith Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Jed Rosenzweig (Trustee), Rebecca Stevens (Trustee), Joseph Rosenzweig (Trustee) and Saratova Wexler (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.