The Zimmer Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Zimmer Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Saddle River, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $226,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $30,500 and the largest $100,000. 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$226,000
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$30,500
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$39.0 million
- New grantees83%
Giving in 2024 was down from $10.3 million the year before.
83% 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 | $10.3 million | 8 | $27.5 million |
| 2024 | $226,000 | 6 | $39.0 million |
How to apply
The Zimmer 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.
What The Zimmer Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to District of Columbia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 1 | $100,000 |
| New York | 4 | $90,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $36,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Israel Education Foundation | To promote the work of the organization | $100,000 |
| Ithaca College | To promote the work of the organization | $50,000 |
| Camp Ramah in New England | To promote the work of the organization | $36,000 |
| Chabad at Ithaca College | To promote the work of the organization | $25,000 |
| American Friends of Idf Widows & Orphans Organization | To promote the work of the organization | $10,000 |
| Harvard Jewish Alumni Alliance | To promote the work of the organization | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jennifer Zimmer
- Stuart Zimmer
- Mendy Herson
Questions people ask
Does The Zimmer Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Zimmer Family Foundation Inc give?
$226,000 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $30,500.
Who runs The Zimmer Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Jennifer Zimmer (Director, President), Stuart Zimmer (Director, Chairman) and Mendy Herson (Director).
What does The Zimmer Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.