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Zaremba Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Fort Wayne, Indiana · EIN 874020382

Zaremba Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Fort Wayne, Indiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $262,800 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $2,250 and the largest $150,000. 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 $123,100 the year before.

25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$137,50017$3.2 million
2024$123,10021$3.8 million
2025$262,80012$4.3 million

How to apply

Zaremba Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Zaremba Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan1$150,000
Indiana6$103,800
Tennessee1$3,000
Illinois1$2,000
Texas1$2,000
Connecticut1$1,500
New York1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Lake George Conservancy Group
Coldwater, MI
General$150,000
St Aloysius Catholic School
Yoder, IN
General support$85,800
Hope's Harbor
Fort Wayne, IN
General support$10,000
St Jude Children's Hospital
Memphis, TN
General support$3,000
St Bernard Catholic Church
Wabash, IN
General$3,000
Allen County Jail Chaplin
Fort Wayne, IN
General support$2,500
Mercy Ships
Garden Valley, TX
General support$2,000
Usw Local 703
Downers Grove, IL
General$2,000
A Mother's Hope
Fort Wayne, IN
General$1,500
Knights of Columbus
New Haven, CT
General support$1,500
Fort Wayne Rescue Mission
Fort Wayne, IN
General support$1,000
Maryknoll
Maryknoll, NY
General support$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Zaremba Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Zaremba Family Foundation Inc give?

$262,800 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $2,250.

Who runs Zaremba Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Christopher Zaremba (President), Bonnie Zaremba (Secretary), Maria Abouhalkah (Treasurer) and Michael Zaremba (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Zaremba Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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