Jacob Zabara Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Jacob Zabara Family Foundation is a private foundation in Miami Beach, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $454,800 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $227,400 and the largest $400,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$454,800
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$227,400
- Largest grant$400,000
- Assets$62.4 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was down from $497,898 the year before.
50% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $497,898 | 1 | $36.4 million |
| 2024 | $454,800 | 2 | $62.4 million |
How to apply
Jacob Zabara 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.
What Jacob Zabara Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 1 | $400,000 |
| New York | 1 | $54,800 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Miami - Miller School of Medicine | In support of research and development of electromagnetic devices | $400,000 |
| City College Fund | General operations | $54,800 |
Officers and trustees
- Erik M Herzfeld
- Jacob Zabara Deceased
Questions people ask
Does Jacob Zabara Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Jacob Zabara Family Foundation give?
$454,800 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $227,400.
Who runs Jacob Zabara Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Erik M Herzfeld (Trustee) and Jacob Zabara Deceased (Former Trustee).
What does Jacob Zabara Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and science and research.