Horowitz Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Horowitz Family Foundation is a private foundation in Las Vegas, Nevada. In tax year 2024 it gave $148 million in 8 grants; the typical grant was $548,000 and the largest $144 million. 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$148 million
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$548,000
- Largest grant$144 million
- Assets$40.6 million
- New grantees63%
Giving in 2024 was up from $7.6 million the year before.
63% 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 | $7.6 million | 11 | $161 million |
| 2024 | $148 million | 8 | $40.6 million |
How to apply
Horowitz Family Foundation 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.
What Horowitz Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $144 million |
| Texas | 2 | $1.1 million |
| Ohio | 1 | $1.0 million |
| California | 1 | $696,000 |
| Nevada | 3 | $600,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The National Philanthropic Trust | Support for art, education, and health | $144 million |
| Cleveland Clinic Foundation | Researching for health | $1.0 million |
| The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center | Cancer research | $1.0 million |
| Tides Foundation | Provide services to communities that have been historically marginalized | $696,000 |
| Behind the Blue | Support of police | $400,000 |
| UMC Foundation | Advancment of church congregations | $100,000 |
| Taking Action for Good Foundation | Community service | $100,000 |
| Hope for Prisoners | Support for prisoners | $100,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Felicia Annette Horowitz
- Sophia Noel Horowitz
Questions people ask
Does Horowitz Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Horowitz Family Foundation give?
$148 million in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $548,000.
Who runs Horowitz Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Felicia Annette Horowitz (Trustee) and Sophia Noel Horowitz (Trustee).
What does Horowitz Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and education.