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Katz Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Westport, Connecticut · EIN 203957834

Katz Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Westport, Connecticut. In tax year 2024 it gave $102,050 in 32 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $41,000. 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 $93,650 the year before.

56% 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$93,65030$1.7 million
2024$102,05032$1.7 million

How to apply

Katz Family Foundation Inc 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 Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York6$44,450
Massachusetts10$33,200
Connecticut10$21,600
California3$1,200
Texas1$1,000
District of Columbia1$500
Michigan1$100

Grants paid in 2024

All 32 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Meeting House
New York, NY
General purposes$41,000
Provincetown Art Association and Museum Inc
Provincetown, MA
Charitable donation$26,500
Ridgefield Youth Service Bureau
Ridgefield, CT
General purposes$4,000
Westport Animal Shelter
Westport, CT
General purposes$3,800
Planned Parenthood - Federal
New Haven, CT
General purposes$3,000
Ridgefield Conservation Commission
Ridgefield, CT
Charitable donation$2,500
Ridgefield Operation for Animal Rescue
Ridgefield, CT
General purposes$2,500
Chirp
Ridgefield, CT
Charitable donation$2,000
Truro Center for the Arts - Castle Hill
Truro, MA
General purposes$2,000
ACLU Foundation
New York, NY
General purposes$1,500
Guardians of Rescue
Hauppauge, NY
General purposes$1,500
Where Westport Meets the World
Westport, CT
General purposes$1,300
Mass Appeal International
Malden, MA
General purposes$1,000
Ridgefield Historical Society
Ridgefield, CT
General purposes$1,000
Truro Fire & Rescue
Truro, MA
General purposes$1,000
Habitat for Horses
Alvin, TX
General purposes$1,000
The Center for Empowerment and Education
Danbury, CT
General purposes$1,000
Truro Community Kitchen
Truro, MA
General purposes$1,000
Castleton Ranch Horse Rescue
Valley Center, CA
General purposes$600
ASPCA
Jamaica Plain, MA
General purposes$500
Center for Coastal Studies
Provincetown, MA
General purposes$500
Wild Care
San Rafael, CA
General purposes$500
Wildlife in Crisis
Weston, CT
General purposes$500
World Wildlife Fund
Washington, DC
General purposes$500
Yankee Golden Retriever Rescue
Hudson, MA
General purposes$500
Save-A-Pet Animal Shelter
Port Jefferson Station, NY
General purposes$250
Sampson Fund for Veterinary Care
Orleans, MA
General purposes$100
Wounded Warrior Project
New York, NY
General purposes$100
Environmental Defense Fund
New York, NY
General purposes$100
International Fund for Animal Welfare
Yarmouth Port, MA
General purposes$100
Turning Pointe Donkey Rescue
Dansville, MI
General purposes$100
Project Street Vet
Encinitas, CA
General purposes$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Katz Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Katz Family Foundation Inc give?

$102,050 in tax year 2024, across 32 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Katz Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Daniel Katz (Director), Judyth H Katz (Director) and John Katz (Director).

What does Katz Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, animals and environment and conservation.

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