Zoll Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Zoll Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.3 million in 23 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $93,689. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.3 million
- Number of grants23
- Typical grant$50,000
- Largest grant$93,689
- Assets$27.4 million
- New grantees80%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.6 million the year before.
80% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $1.5 million | 33 | $25.7 million |
| 2023 | $1.6 million | 35 | $27.5 million |
| 2024 | $1.3 million | 23 | $27.4 million |
How to apply
Zoll 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Zoll Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Massachusetts. It also paid $547,252 in 10 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 4 | $301,937 |
| Illinois | 2 | $118,995 |
| Virginia | 2 | $99,577 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $77,896 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $50,000 |
| New York | 1 | $49,816 |
| Ohio | 1 | $49,700 |
| Alabama | 1 | $2,570 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Murdoch Children's Research Institute | Dr. Ferguson - research for lower gas flows during respiratory support for extremely preterm infants | $93,689 |
| Governors of the University of Alberta | Dr. Morin - research for improving cardiopulmonary resuscitation and survival in children following drowning | $89,132 |
| The General Hospital Corporation | Dr. Mereto - research for delivery of high-dose nitric oxide through standard emco in a swine model to fight the worldwide multi-drug resistant pathogens emergency in critically ill patients | $85,276 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Dr. Kravitz - fresh frozen plasma treatment for glycocalyx degradation in sepsis | $84,930 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Dr. Lee - monitoring pulmonary edema in mechanically ventilated patients using wearable stethoscopes | $84,231 |
| Heidelberg University Hospital | Dr. Katzenschlager - double sequential external defibrillation in refractory ventricular fibrillation - d.10054715 katzenschlager trial, a multicentric cluster randomized study | $82,011 |
| Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic | Dr. Eric rothstein - rate optimization of the vest cpr-t comprehensive cardiac arrest recovery system utilizing a porcine ventricular fibrillation model | $77,896 |
| Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science | Dr. Razi - selective targeting of peripheral a2-adrenoceptors with a-methylnorepinephrine as a superior alternative to epinephrine for resuscitation from cardiac arrest | $64,872 |
| The Medical University of Vienna Austria | Dr. Hillebrand - the use of extracorporeal photopheresis as immunomodulatory therapy of subclinical antibody-medicated rejection after lung transplantation: a prospective rct | $60,000 |
| Murdoch Children's Research Institute | Dr. Turner - research for decoding rhinovirus pneumonia: host dependencies and aberrant inflammation in the alveolus | $56,315 |
| Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science | Dr. Saeed - optimizing the hemodynamic management of septic shock by continuous monitoring of microcirculatory parameters | $54,123 |
| Mayo Clinic | Dr. Wieruszewski - research into evaluation of plasma renin concentrations in cardiac surgery | $50,000 |
| Virginia Commonwealth University | Dr. Uzelac - research into development and validation of indocyanine green fluorescence imaging and al-assisted analysis for assessing myocardial viability in dcd hearts during cold storage preservation | $49,927 |
| Murdoch Children's Research Institute | Dr. Poh - the multiorgan impact of assisted ventilation to support the preterm lung | $49,911 |
| Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research | Dr. Endo - a novel measure for assessing post-cardiac arrest syndrome severity by using real-time measurements of transcutaneous tissue carbon dioxide | $49,816 |
| University of Gondar in Ethiopia | Mr. Mihret - research for helping respiratory-distressed neonates survive using integrated bubble continuous positive airway pressure innovations within primary health care in ethiopia | $49,710 |
| Case Western Reserve University | Dr. Rutledge - research into targeting proteostasis to improve cardiac function after arrest | $49,700 |
| Virginia Commonwealth University | Dr liebrecht - investigating anti-inflammatory mechanisms of a novel pump prime solution for cpb and ecmo | $49,650 |
| The General Hospital Corporation | Dr. Miranda - permissive hypotension after cardiac surgery: a pilot randomized clinical trial | $47,500 |
| The Medical University of Vienna Austria | Dr. Lintschinger - new digital tools for prehospital resuscitation research (rebecca study) | $29,961 |
| The Medical University of Vienna Austria | Dr. Bologheanu - research for treatment outcomes in new-onset atrial fibrillation in the surgical icu: an exploratory study using high-fidelity ecg waveform data | $25,217 |
| University of the Sunshine Coast | Ms. Dermer - multidisciplinary healthcare professionals' perceptions on the effectiveness of innovative basic life support education sessions | $11,306 |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham | Dr. Coute - the effect of glucose -insulin-potassium on cardia arrest resuscitation in a swine model of prolonged untreated ventricular fibrillation | $2,570 |
Officers and trustees
- Richard Packer
- John Bergeron
- Ward Hamilton
- Coreen Packer
- Norman Paradis
- Jon Rennert
- Fumito Ichinose MD
Questions people ask
Does Zoll Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Zoll Foundation Inc give?
$1.3 million in tax year 2024, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.
Who runs Zoll Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Richard Packer (Clerk/Director), John Bergeron (Treasurer/Director), Ward Hamilton (President/Director) and Coreen Packer (Director) among 7 officers and trustees.
What does Zoll Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, science and research and education.