The Genesis Foundation Trust
Preselected recipients only
The Genesis Foundation Trust is a private foundation in Brooklyn, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $91,500 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $24,250 and the largest $38,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$91,500
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$24,250
- Largest grant$38,000
- Assets$163,021
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was up from $33,500 the year before.
25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $40,300 | 3 | $232,041 |
| 2024 | $33,500 | 4 | $218,553 |
| 2025 | $91,500 | 4 | $163,021 |
How to apply
The Genesis Foundation 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.
What The Genesis Foundation Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2 | $56,500 |
| Virginia | 1 | $30,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Puah Institute Puah Institute | Educational | $38,000 |
| Resolve Resolve | Educational | $30,000 |
| Sephardic Bikur Holiim Fertility Ce Sephardic Bikur Holiim Fertility Center | Educational | $18,500 |
| A Giving Hand A Giving Hand | Educational | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Richard V Grazi
- Leslie R Grazi
- Evan Grazi
- Tamar Lazaros
Questions people ask
Does The Genesis Foundation Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Genesis Foundation Trust give?
$91,500 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $24,250.
Who runs The Genesis Foundation Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Richard V Grazi (Director), Leslie R Grazi (Director), Evan Grazi (Director) and Tamar Lazaros (Director).
What does The Genesis Foundation Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.