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Moyshe Zilber Scholarship Fund

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 596852790

Moyshe Zilber Scholarship Fund is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $14,502 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $7,251 and the largest $7,251. 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 $14,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$14,0002$389,419
2024$14,0002$407,638
2025$14,5022$458,425

How to apply

Moyshe Zilber Scholarship Fund 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 Moyshe Zilber Scholarship Fund funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York1$7,251
Ohio1$7,251

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
American Society for Technion
New York, NY
General support$7,251
Hebrew Union College
Cincinnati, OH
General support$7,251

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Moyshe Zilber Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?

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

How much does Moyshe Zilber Scholarship Fund give?

$14,502 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $7,251.

Who runs Moyshe Zilber Scholarship Fund?

Its 2025 filing lists Northern Trust Company (Trustee).

What does Moyshe Zilber Scholarship Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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