Harold and Nancy Zirkin Foundation
Accepts applications
Harold and Nancy Zirkin Foundation is a private foundation in Chevy Chase, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $111,880 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $13,250 and the largest $45,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$111,880
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$13,250
- Largest grant$45,000
- Assets$4.2 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was down from $184,500 the year before.
50% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $184,500 | 11 | $3.3 million |
| 2024 | $111,880 | 6 | $4.2 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Mr Harold Zirkin 5630 Wisconsin Avenue 1703, Chevy Chase, MD 20815 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (301) 961-9000 |
| What to submit | Letter explaining purpose or grant |
| Deadlines | No deadlines |
| Restrictions | No restrictions or limitations on awards |
What Harold and Nancy Zirkin Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to District of Columbia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 4 | $50,380 |
| Colorado | 1 | $45,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $16,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bravo Vail | General | $45,000 |
| Sibley Memorial Hospital Foundation | General | $30,000 |
| Medstar | General | $16,500 |
| Share Our Strength | General | $10,000 |
| Washington Hebrew Congregation | General | $5,380 |
| Capital Jewish Museum | General | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Harold Zirkin
- Nancy Zirkin
- Andrew Lazerow
- Leslie Zirkin
Questions people ask
Does Harold and Nancy Zirkin Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: No deadlines.
How much does Harold and Nancy Zirkin Foundation give?
$111,880 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $13,250.
Who runs Harold and Nancy Zirkin Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Harold Zirkin (President), Nancy Zirkin (VP), Andrew Lazerow (Secretary) and Leslie Zirkin (Treasurer).
What does Harold and Nancy Zirkin Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.