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The Kurzrok Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Greenwich, Connecticut · EIN 061367091

The Kurzrok Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Greenwich, Connecticut. In tax year 2024 it gave $71,000 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $10,000. 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 down from $72,000 the year before.

24% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$87,00027$1.2 million
2023$72,00024$1.4 million
2024$71,00021$1.5 million

How to apply

The Kurzrok 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 The Kurzrok Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Connecticut.

StateGrantsAmount
Connecticut10$38,500
New York6$15,000
Massachusetts1$5,000
Pennsylvania2$4,500
California1$4,000
New Jersey1$4,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 21 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Abilis
Greenwich, CT
To further donee's exempt purpose.$10,000
Jewish Family Services of Greenwich
Greenwich, CT
To further donee's exempt purpose.$6,000
Cross Culture Care
Cambridge, MA
To further donee's exempt purpose.$5,000
Greenwich Alliance for Education
Greenwich, CT
To further donee's exempt purpose.$5,000
Greenwich Hospital Foundation - Annual Fund
Greenwich, CT
To further donee's exempt purpose.$5,000
Let's Win Pancreatic Foundation
New York, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose.$5,000
Canine Companions for Indep
Santa Rosa, CA
To further donee's exempt purpose.$4,000
Planned Parenthood
Morristown, NJ
To further donee's exempt purpose.$4,000
St Michael's Roman Catholic Church
Greenwich, CT
To further donee's exempt purpose.$3,500
Villanova University
Villanova, PA
To further donee's exempt purpose.$3,500
Feeding Westchester
Elmsford, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose.$3,000
Northeast Greenwich Association
Greenwich, CT
To further donee's exempt purpose.$3,000
Breast Cancer Alliance
Greenwich, CT
To further donee's exempt purpose.$2,000
Hour Children
Long Island City, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose.$2,000
My Sisters Place
White Plains, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose.$2,000
Save the Sound
New Haven, CT
To further donee's exempt purpose.$2,000
The Teak Fellowship
New York, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose.$2,000
American Bulldog Rescue Inc
Newtown, PA
To further donee's exempt purpose.$1,000
Americares Covid Relief Fund
Stamford, CT
To further donee's exempt purpose.$1,000
New York Junior Tennis & Learning
Long Island City, NY
To further donee's exempt purpose.$1,000
Soundwaters of Stamford
Stamford, CT
To further donee's exempt purpose.$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Kurzrok Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Kurzrok Foundation Inc give?

$71,000 in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs The Kurzrok Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Amy L Farber (Director), Ellen Keats (Vice President), Francis J Gilbride III (Director) and Frank J Gilbride II (President & Treasurer) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does The Kurzrok Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and health.

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