Paul & Carol Horvitz Foundation
Accepts applications
Paul & Carol Horvitz Foundation is a private foundation in Bethesda, Maryland. In tax year 2025 it gave $16,936 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $100 and the largest $10,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$16,936
- Number of grants21
- Typical grant$100
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$73,270
- New grantees30%
Giving in 2025 was up from $16,393 the year before.
30% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $16,870 | 14 | $96,584 |
| 2024 | $16,393 | 25 | $81,672 |
| 2025 | $16,936 | 21 | $73,270 |
How to apply
| Contact | Paul Horvitz 8300 Burdette Rd D527, Bethesda, MD 20817 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (281) 772-6219, paulmhorvitz@gmail.com |
What Paul & Carol Horvitz Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Maryland.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 6 | $12,200 |
| Texas | 4 | $3,775 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | $336 |
| New York | 2 | $200 |
| Illinois | 1 | $100 |
| Kansas | 1 | $100 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $100 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $100 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $25 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| jewish Federation of Greater Washington | To support this organization with its mission to preserve and enrich jewish communal life in the Washington DC area | $10,000 |
| Individual | To assist this organization which provides temporary affordable housing to individuals undergoing medical treatment at the texas Medical Center | $3,300 |
| Temple Bet Yam | To assist organization in its mission of fostering the local Jewish community through a local house of worship | $2,000 |
| Hadassah | To assist this volunteer organization that inspires a passion and commitment to the land, the people, and the future of Israel | $375 |
| Anti-Defamation League | To assist this organization that combats antisemitism | $150 |
| Lymphoma Research Foundation | To assist organization through funding lymphoma research and serving those impacted by this disease | $100 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | To support this leading non-profit reseseach university | $100 |
| Boston University | To support this university with its educational endeavors | $100 |
| Alzheimers Association | To support this organization that supports research and education into Alzheimers disease | $100 |
| American Jewish Committee | To support this organization which is the global advocacy organization for the Jewish people | $100 |
| Joint Distribution Committee | To assist this organization in its mission of supporting Jewish people throughout the world | $100 |
| Blood Cancer United | To assist this organization with its research into blood cancers | $100 |
| Temple Shalom | To support organization and its facilities in serving the public with year-around religious programs and activities and special events | $50 |
| Birthright Israel | To support organization whose vision is to provide education to young Jewish adults | $50 |
| Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rescue Squad | To support this organization that provides emergency fire and rescue services to the local community | $50 |
| Magan David Adom | To support this organization that provides emergency medical services | $50 |
| Bethesda Fire Department | To assist this organization which provides emergency fire and rescue for the Bethesda area | $50 |
| American Heart Association | To support this organization in research efforts into heart and brain diseases. | $50 |
| Chabad of Bethesda | To support this religious organization in Bethesda, Maryland that celebrates Jewish heritage | $50 |
| Washington Hebrew Congregation | To support this reform synagogue serving the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia areas | $36 |
| Temple Emanuel | To support this synagogue in the Providence Rhode Island area | $25 |
Officers and trustees
- Paul Horvitz
- Carol Horvitz
- Marcia Cohen
- Steven Horvitz
Questions people ask
Does Paul & Carol Horvitz Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Paul & Carol Horvitz Foundation give?
$16,936 in tax year 2025, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $100.
Who runs Paul & Carol Horvitz Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Paul Horvitz (President), Carol Horvitz (Secretary), Marcia Cohen (Treasurer) and Steven Horvitz (Vice President).
What does Paul & Carol Horvitz Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, health and science and research.