Ganz Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Ganz Family Foundation is a private foundation in Brooklyn, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.2 million in 34 grants; the typical grant was $4,300 and the largest $500,000. 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$1.2 million
- Number of grants34
- Typical grant$4,300
- Largest grant$500,000
- Assets$4.1 million
- New grantees74%
Giving in 2024 was down from $13.8 million the year before.
74% 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 | $13.8 million | 89 | $3.9 million |
| 2024 | $1.2 million | 34 | $4.1 million |
How to apply
Ganz 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 Ganz Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 9 | $729,372 |
| New York | 23 | $416,234 |
| Maryland | 1 | $5,000 |
| Oregon | 1 | $18 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ner L'horeinu | Further jewish education | $500,000 |
| Beth Medrash Gevoah | Further jewish education | $160,000 |
| Efrats Legacy Foundation | Further jewish education | $120,000 |
| Chasdei Moshe | Further jewish education | $100,200 |
| Amudim | Further jewish education | $75,000 |
| Congregation Ginzei Yosef | Further jewish education | $58,500 |
| Friends of United Hatzalah | Further jewish education | $36,000 |
| Congregation Kehal Torath Chaim | Further jewish education | $18,000 |
| Keren Hachesed | Further jewish education | $13,600 |
| Congregation Tziyoinei Shloima | Further jewish education | $10,000 |
| Congregation Imrei Chaim Viznitz | Further jewish education | $7,200 |
| Keren Ahavas Chesed | Further jewish education | $7,200 |
| Tehilot Israel | Further jewish education | $7,200 |
| Congregation Shaarei Eliezer | Further jewish education | $6,500 |
| Chaim V'chesed Resources | Further jewish education | $5,000 |
| Bayswater Community Mikveh Association | Further jewish education | $5,000 |
| Friends of Neve College for Woman | Further jewish education | $5,000 |
| Congregation Ahavas Tzedka V'chesed | Further jewish education | $3,600 |
| Congregation Mivtzer Hatorah | Further jewish education | $3,600 |
| Bayswater Community Fund | Further jewish education | $2,600 |
| Congregation Zichron Moshe | Further jewish education | $1,818 |
| Monmouth Torah Links | Further jewish education | $1,800 |
| Bayswater Neighbors Fund | Further jewish education | $1,000 |
| Netzach Foundation | Further jewish education | $500 |
| Ateres Shlomo | Further jewish education | $500 |
| Congregation Bais Eliezer | Further jewish education | $500 |
| Bonei Olam | Further jewish education | $180 |
| Chasdei Meshilam | Further jewish education | $18 |
| Chizuk Hatorah Inc | Further jewish educationf | $18 |
| Congregation Kesser | Further jewish education | $18 |
| Hachnasas Orchim | Further jewish education | $18 |
| Kedushas Eliezer Skolye | Further jewish education | $18 |
| Kneset Mordechai | Further jewish education | $18 |
| Yad L'achim | Further jewish education | $18 |
Officers and trustees
- Danielle Ganz
- Martin Ganz
Questions people ask
Does Ganz Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ganz Family Foundation give?
$1.2 million in tax year 2024, across 34 grants, with a typical grant of $4,300.
Who runs Ganz Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Danielle Ganz (Trustee) and Martin Ganz (Trustee).
What does Ganz Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.