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Cynthia and Morton Zetlin Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Palm Beach Gardens, Florida · EIN 311712791

Cynthia and Morton Zetlin Family Foundation is a private foundation in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $9,519 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $250 and the largest $5,100. 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 in 2025 was up from $9,501 the year before.

75% of its 2025 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$15,25713$192,010
2024$9,5015$175,145
2025$9,51912$185,756

How to apply

Cynthia and Morton Zetlin Family 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 Cynthia and Morton Zetlin Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York5$5,657
Maryland4$2,057
Florida2$1,055
District of Columbia1$750

Grants paid in 2025

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Friends of Idf
New York, NY
Donation$5,100
B'nai Israel Congregation
Rockville, MD
Donation$1,500
Gu Adv Giving
Washington, DC
Donation$750
Chabad Palm Beach Gardens
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Donation$540
Insight Through
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Donation$515
Adventist Health Care
Gaithersburg, MD
Donation$250
Bcrforg
New York, NY
Donation$250
Jssaorg
Rockville, MD
Donation$207
Birthright Ny
New York, NY
Donation$104
Jnforg
New York, NY
Donation$103
Afmdaorg
New York, NY
Donation$100
BCC Rescue Squad
Bethesda, MD
Donation$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Cynthia and Morton Zetlin Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Cynthia and Morton Zetlin Family Foundation give?

$9,519 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $250.

Who runs Cynthia and Morton Zetlin Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Cynthia Zetlin (President) and Morton Zetlin (Secretary).

What does Cynthia and Morton Zetlin Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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