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Leona Z Rosenberg Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Fort Wayne, Indiana · EIN 367251850

Leona Z Rosenberg Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Fort Wayne, Indiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $607,500 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $100,000. 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 $436,500 the year before.

94% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$120,0005$5.2 million
2024$436,50010$5.2 million
2025$607,50018$5.1 million

How to apply

Leona Z Rosenberg Charitable Trust 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 Leona Z Rosenberg Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Indiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Indiana8$382,500
California3$75,000
New Jersey1$50,000
New York2$25,000
New Hampshire1$25,000
New Mexico1$25,000
Alabama1$12,500
Missouri1$12,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 18 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Community Fdn of Greater Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN
Women's fund$100,000
Indiana University Foundation
Bloomington, IN
Summer internships$100,000
La Jewish Fed
Los Angeles, CA
Fire relief$50,000
The Good People Fund
Milbourn, NJ
Operating funds$50,000
Purdue Fort Wayne Foundation
Fort Wayne, IN
Scholarships$50,000
NE Indiana Public Radio
Fort Wayne, IN
Operating funds$40,000
Allen Co Drug & Alcohol Consortium
Fort Wayne, IN
Operating funds$30,000
Wellspring Interfaith Social Servic
Fort Wayne, IN
Building remodel$25,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN
Operating funds$25,000
Tomorrows Women
Santa Fe, NM
Operating funds$25,000
Friends Forever Intl
Durham, NH
Operating funds$25,000
Jewish Comm Free Clinic
Santa Rosa, CA
Operating funds$12,500
Listening for A Change
Santa Rosa, CA
Operating funds$12,500
Cong Achduth Vesholom
Fort Wayne, IN
Operating funds$12,500
Glsen
New York, NY
Opearting funds$12,500
Advocates for Trans Equality
New York, NY
Operating funds$12,500
Jewish Comm Ctr St Louis
St Louis, MO
Operating funds$12,500
Southern Poverty Law Ctr
Montgomery, AL
Operating funds$12,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Leona Z Rosenberg Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Leona Z Rosenberg Charitable Trust give?

$607,500 in tax year 2025, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs Leona Z Rosenberg Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists David Zweig (Trustee) and Daniel Zweig (Trustee).

What does Leona Z Rosenberg Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and human services.

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