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Kurt & Tessye Simon Fund for Holocaust

Preselected recipients only South Bend, Indiana · EIN 351925020

Kurt & Tessye Simon Fund for Holocaust is a private foundation in South Bend, Indiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $24,491 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $24,491 and the largest $24,491. 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 $23,609 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$25,4451$497,982
2024$23,6091$514,432
2025$24,4911$543,911

How to apply

Kurt & Tessye Simon Fund for Holocaust 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 Kurt & Tessye Simon Fund for Holocaust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Indiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Indiana1$24,491

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Temple Beth El
South Bend, IN
Holocust rememberance$24,491

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Kurt & Tessye Simon Fund for Holocaust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Kurt & Tessye Simon Fund for Holocaust give?

$24,491 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $24,491.

Who runs Kurt & Tessye Simon Fund for Holocaust?

Its 2025 filing lists Mary Fischer (Director), Sid Shroyer (Director), Chelly Freel (Director) and Joe Bauer (Director) among 13 officers and trustees.

What does Kurt & Tessye Simon Fund for Holocaust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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