The Katzenberger Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Katzenberger Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Palm Beach, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $625,000 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $70,000. 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$625,000
- Number of grants25
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$70,000
- Assets$15.6 million
- New grantees8%
Giving in 2024 was down from $640,000 the year before.
8% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $640,000 | 23 | $14.8 million |
| 2024 | $625,000 | 25 | $15.6 million |
How to apply
The Katzenberger 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.
What The Katzenberger Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 13 | $322,500 |
| Illinois | 2 | $80,000 |
| Alabama | 1 | $50,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $50,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $30,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $20,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $20,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $20,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $15,000 |
| Maine | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Feeding America (Second Harvest) | National food bank | $70,000 |
| Duke University | Scholarship program | $50,000 |
| New York University | Scholarship fund | $50,000 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Legal svc-indigent & disabled | $50,000 |
| United Negro College Fund | Scholarship fund | $50,000 |
| Golieb Family Foundation | Contribute only to public charities | $40,000 |
| Lincoln Ctr for the Performing Arts | Maintenance & operations | $40,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America | Affordable family planning & counsel | $40,000 |
| Smithsonian Institute | Provide living stipend-summer intern | $25,000 |
| Auburn Theological | Support programs for inter-faith ed. | $20,000 |
| City Center 55th St Foundation | Maintenance & ops-performing arts | $20,000 |
| International Rescue Committee | Emergency int'l rescue relief | $20,000 |
| Lafayette College | To endow a scholarship fund | $20,000 |
| New York Public Radio | To support public radio programming | $20,000 |
| PBS Foundation | Support nat'l public broadcasting | $20,000 |
| The Julliard School | Scholarship program | $20,000 |
| Americares | Programs to support better health | $15,000 |
| Guiding Eyes for the Blind | Education & training seeing eye dogs | $10,000 |
| Hadley School for the Blind | Maint & ops of school for blind | $10,000 |
| Point Sebago Camp Sunshine Inc | Camp for children w/terminal illness | $10,000 |
| Casa | Court appointed special advisory | $7,500 |
| American Friends Ofmogen David Adom | Support ambulance services in israel | $5,000 |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | Maintenance & ops of art museum | $5,000 |
| NPR | Support public radio programming | $5,000 |
| Suny New Paltz Foundation | Scholarship fund | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- John A Golieb
- Margaret G Axelrod
- Jay Axelrod
- Marianne K Golieb
Questions people ask
Does The Katzenberger Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Katzenberger Foundation Inc give?
$625,000 in tax year 2024, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs The Katzenberger Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists John A Golieb (Secy Treas D), Margaret G Axelrod (Pres/Directo), Jay Axelrod (Director) and Marianne K Golieb (Director).
What does The Katzenberger Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and disability.