EZBO Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
EZBO Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Powder Springs, Georgia. In tax year 2024 it gave $391,000 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $26,500 and the largest $82,500. 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$391,000
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$26,500
- Largest grant$82,500
- Assets$10.2 million
- New grantees17%
Giving in 2024 was up from $278,100 the year before.
17% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $0 | 0 | $7.9 million |
| 2023 | $278,100 | 11 | $9.6 million |
| 2024 | $391,000 | 12 | $10.2 million |
How to apply
EZBO 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 EZBO Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 7 | $235,000 |
| New York | 3 | $77,500 |
| Arizona | 1 | $50,500 |
| Alabama | 1 | $28,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Breman | Support to connect people to Jewish history, culture, and arts | $82,500 |
| Path Foundation | Supporting programs working to accelerate health equity. | $60,000 |
| Sarsef | ACES and MESCIT Camps | $50,500 |
| Flatbush Cats | Support lifesaving medical care for cats in need | $50,000 |
| United in Pink | Pink Pack Program and scholarships for families affected by a breast cancer diagnosis | $46,000 |
| Free 2 Teach Foundation | Support towards educational programs | $28,000 |
| Wealthy Habits | To support the first year of the Advancing Financial Literacy for Underserved Youth Project | $25,000 |
| Crisis Text Line | Support towards the program of promoting mental well-being | $22,500 |
| Georgia Alliance for Breast Cancer | To support breast health and breast cancer programs | $15,000 |
| Irondale Productions Inc | Support educational development and artistic productions | $5,000 |
| Bagel Rescue | To fund ProjectDASH food deliveries to agencies providing food support. | $4,000 |
| Black and Jewish Leaders of Tomorrow | Leadership program | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Michael Gutenstein
- Elaine Gutenstein
- Emily Gutenstein
- Bess Samuel
- Jenna Gutenstein
- Laura Gutenstein
Questions people ask
Does EZBO Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does EZBO Foundation Inc give?
$391,000 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $26,500.
Who runs EZBO Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Michael Gutenstein (President and Treasurer), Elaine Gutenstein (Vice-President And Assistant Secretary), Emily Gutenstein (Secretary) and Bess Samuel (Trustee) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does EZBO Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, education and arts and culture.