The Harry & Rose S Zaifert Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Harry & Rose S Zaifert Foundation is a private foundation in Bloomingburg, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $20,000 in 39 grants; the typical grant was $250 and the largest $1,500. 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$20,000
- Number of grants39
- Typical grant$250
- Largest grant$1,500
- Assets$554,552
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2025 was down from $31,000 the year before.
33% 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 | $25,000 | 42 | $485,155 |
| 2024 | $31,000 | 44 | $527,838 |
| 2025 | $20,000 | 39 | $554,552 |
How to apply
The Harry & Rose S Zaifert 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 The Harry & Rose S Zaifert Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 23 | $11,700 |
| Florida | 2 | $2,500 |
| Virginia | 2 | $1,300 |
| Texas | 2 | $1,100 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $1,000 |
| West Virginia | 1 | $1,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $600 |
| Maryland | 2 | $300 |
| California | 1 | $200 |
| Arizona | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Udall's Cove Preservation Committee Inc | Support preservation of udall's cove | $1,500 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Support families of wounded soldiers | $1,500 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Provide mortgage free homes for gold star families | $1,300 |
| American Diabetes Association | Support diabetes research | $1,000 |
| American Heart Association National Center | Support heart disease research | $1,000 |
| Diabetes Institute Research Foundation | Support diabetes research | $1,000 |
| Humane Society of Middletown Inc | Support animal care | $1,000 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation of the Hudson Valley | Support programs for the terminally ill children | $1,000 |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | Support cancer research | $1,000 |
| New York Presbyterian Fund Inc Office of Development | Support hospital programs for indigent patients | $1,000 |
| North Shore Animal League | Support no-kill shelters | $1,000 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children Processing Center | Support medical care for children | $1,000 |
| St Jude Childrens Hospital | Support medical care for children | $1,000 |
| UJA Federation of New York Church Street Station | Support philanthropic efforts in nyc | $1,000 |
| Alley Pond Environmental Center | Support environmental programs | $500 |
| Alzheimers Association National Processing Center | Support alzheimer's research | $500 |
| The Lustgarten Foundation Pancreatic Cancer Research | Support pancreatic research | $500 |
| Christian Childrens Fund | Support children's programs | $300 |
| The Animal Rights Alliance Inc (Tara) | Support discounted animal care | $300 |
| Boys & Girls Club of the Town of Wallkill Inc | Support children's programs | $250 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | Support israeli youth visiting israel | $200 |
| Equine Rescue Inc | Support equine rescue programs | $200 |
| Guiding Eyes for the Blind | Provide dogs for the blind | $200 |
| Last Chance for Animals | Supporting advocating for animal rights | $200 |
| National Glaucoma Research | Support glaucoma research | $200 |
| Adirondack Save-A-Stray | Support saving strays in the adirondacks | $100 |
| Alzheimers Association | Support alzheimer's research | $100 |
| ASPCA Gift Processing Center | Prevent cruelty to animals | $100 |
| Binghamton University Foundation | Support university programs | $100 |
| Channel 13 | Support public broadcasting | $100 |
| Dav (Disabled American Veterans) | Support disabled veterans | $100 |
| International Dark Sky Association (Ida) | Support protection of the night skies | $100 |
| Ithaca College-Annual Fund | Support ithaca college programs | $100 |
| Mercy Ships | Support operations of hospital ship | $100 |
| Parkinsons Foundation | To support parkinson's research | $100 |
| Queens College Foundation | Suppport educational programs | $100 |
| Suny Oneonta Foundation | Support educational programs | $100 |
| The University at Albany Foundation | Support educational programs | $100 |
| Bloomingburg Fire Co | Support volunteer emergency services | $50 |
Officers and trustees
- Patricia Reinharz
- William Haas
- Peter Reinharz
- Shari Haas
Questions people ask
Does The Harry & Rose S Zaifert Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Harry & Rose S Zaifert Foundation give?
$20,000 in tax year 2025, across 39 grants, with a typical grant of $250.
Who runs The Harry & Rose S Zaifert Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Patricia Reinharz (Secretary/Director), William Haas (President/Director), Peter Reinharz (Director) and Shari Haas (Director).
What does The Harry & Rose S Zaifert Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, science and research and youth programs.