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The Katzin Foundation

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 330680076

The Katzin Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $440,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $180,000. 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 down from $495,000 the year before.

29% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$335,0008$2.8 million
2024$495,0006$2.5 million
2025$440,0007$2.3 million

How to apply

The Katzin 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York5$380,000
California1$50,000
District of Columbia1$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
American Friends of Magen David Adom
New York, NY
General$180,000
Friends of United Hatzalah
New York, NY
General$115,000
Dorot
New York, NY
General$50,000
Stand With US
Pasadena, CA
General$50,000
Literacy Inc
New York, NY
General$20,000
Memorial Sloan Kettering
New York, NY
General$15,000
Mazon A Jewish Response to Hunger
Washigton, DC
General$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Katzin Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Katzin Foundation give?

$440,000 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.

Who runs The Katzin Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Diane Katzin (Executive Director), Dr David Katzin (Director) and Daniel Katzin (Treasurer).

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