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Zarem Foundation

Preselected recipients only Beverly Hills, California · EIN 956189833

Zarem Foundation is a private foundation in Beverly Hills, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $57,410 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $28,705 and the largest $56,555. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$73,628
2024$00$71,410
2025$57,4102$0

How to apply

Zarem 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 Zarem Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California2$57,410

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA
For the ester m. & abe m. Zarem professorship.$56,555
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA
For the ester m. & abe m. Zarem professorship.$855

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Zarem Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Zarem Foundation give?

$57,410 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $28,705.

Who runs Zarem Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists David M Zarem (President), Mark C Zarem (Vice President) and Janet R Zarem (Secy, Treas).

What does Zarem Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly science and research.

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