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Wayne and Deborah Zuckerman Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Livingston, New Jersey · EIN 522386556

Wayne and Deborah Zuckerman Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Livingston, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $299,604 in 24 grants; the typical grant was $2,700 and the largest $60,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $265,914 the year before.

21% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$265,91429$34,156
2024$299,60424$134,797

How to apply

Wayne and Deborah Zuckerman 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

What Wayne and Deborah Zuckerman Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey13$121,500
New York7$96,236
Massachusetts3$48,868
Maryland1$33,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 24 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Museum Jewish Heritage
New York, NY
Charitable$60,500
Etz Chaim of Livingston Inc
Livingston, NJ
Charitable$35,090
Meor Boston
Silver Spring, MD
Charitable$33,000
Auschwitz Jewish Center Foundation
New York, NY
Charitable$30,000
Joseph Kushner Hebrew Academy
Livingston, NJ
Charitable$30,000
Boston University- College of A&s
Boston, MA
Charitable$26,500
Jewish Federation of Greater Metrowest NJ
Whippany, NJ
Charitable$24,800
Boston University Hillel
Boston, MA
Charitable$22,218
Congregation Etz Chain
Livingston, NJ
Charitable$10,850
JCC Metro West
West Orange, NJ
Charitable$10,000
Daughters of Israel
West Orange, NJ
Charitable$6,400
Jewish National Fund
New York, NY
Charitable$3,600
Friendship Circle Inc
Livingston, NJ
Charitable$1,800
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Bronx, NY
Charitable$1,500
Jespy House
South Orange, NJ
Charitable$1,000
Acap Istrive
Livingston, NJ
Charitable$500
Crohns and Colitis Foundation
New York, NY
Charitable$500
Riley's Dance
Livingston, NJ
Charitable$500
Jewish Educational Center
Elizabeth, NJ
Charitable$360
Yiddish Book Center
Amherst, MA
Charitable$150
General Israel Orphans Home
New York, NY
Charitable$100
Livingston First Aid Squad
Livingston, NJ
Charitable$100
Livingston Pba Local 263
Livingston, NJ
Charitable$100
Wnyc
New York, NY
Charitable$36

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Wayne and Deborah Zuckerman Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Wayne and Deborah Zuckerman Family Foundation Inc give?

$299,604 in tax year 2024, across 24 grants, with a typical grant of $2,700.

Who runs Wayne and Deborah Zuckerman Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Wayne Zuckerman (Pres & Trustee), Deborah Zuckerman (VP & Trustee) and Steven W Katz (Trustee).

What does Wayne and Deborah Zuckerman Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and arts and culture.

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