Zarem Foundation
Preselected recipients only
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.
- Grants paid, 2025$57,410
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$28,705
- Largest grant$56,555
- Assets$0
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $73,628 |
| 2024 | $0 | 0 | $71,410 |
| 2025 | $57,410 | 2 | $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.
What Zarem Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 2 | $57,410 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California Institute of Technology | For the ester m. & abe m. Zarem professorship. | $56,555 |
| California Institute of Technology | For the ester m. & abe m. Zarem professorship. | $855 |
Officers and trustees
- David M Zarem
- Mark C Zarem
- Janet R Zarem
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.