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Hedy Davis Kaye Zankel Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 273659370

Hedy Davis Kaye Zankel Charitable Trust is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $62,775 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $8,250 and the largest $30,000. 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 $62,700 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$63,5004$1.1 million
2024$62,7004$1.1 million
2025$62,7756$1.2 million

How to apply

Hedy Davis Kaye Zankel Charitable Trust 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 Hedy Davis Kaye Zankel Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York5$52,775
Connecticut1$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
American Jewish Historical Society
New York, NY
Charitable donation$30,000
Finch College Alumni Association Foundation Trust
New York, NY
Charitable donation$11,175
Jewish Broadcasting Service
Stamford, CT
Charitable donation$10,000
PBS Thirteen
New York, NY
Charitable donation$6,500
Mount Sinai
New York, NY
Charitable donation$5,000
Anti-Defamation League
New York, NY
Charitable donation$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Hedy Davis Kaye Zankel Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Hedy Davis Kaye Zankel Charitable Trust give?

$62,775 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $8,250.

Who runs Hedy Davis Kaye Zankel Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Hedy L Kaye-Zankel (Trustee).

What does Hedy Davis Kaye Zankel Charitable Trust fund?

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

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