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The Politzer Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Leonia, New Jersey · EIN 822914928

The Politzer Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Leonia, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $18,500 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $3,500. 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 $13,500 the year before.

50% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$10,0004$190,941
2024$13,5004$241,530
2025$18,5008$377,726

How to apply

The Politzer 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Maine.

StateGrantsAmount
Maine5$9,000
New York2$6,000
Maryland1$3,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
MD
General$3,500
Partners for World Health
Portland, ME
General$3,500
Planned Parenthood Federation of Am
New York, NY
General$3,000
The Marshall Project
New York, NY
General$3,000
Individual
ME
General$2,000
Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project
Portland, ME
General$1,500
The Locker Project
Portland, ME
General$1,500
Homeless Animal Rescue Team of Main
Cumberland, ME
General$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Politzer Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Politzer Family Foundation Inc give?

$18,500 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs The Politzer Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Roger W Politzer (VP/Secy/TTEE), Anna B Cohen (Pres&Trustee) and Aaron M Politzer (Trustee).

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