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William E Orzolek & Munja Orzolek Foundation

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 466191764

William E Orzolek & Munja Orzolek Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $69,500 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $12,000. 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 $69,000 the year before.

8% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$57,50011$1.2 million
2024$69,00013$1.3 million
2025$69,50012$1.3 million

How to apply

William E Orzolek & Munja Orzolek 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

What William E Orzolek & Munja Orzolek Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York7$43,500
California3$18,000
Arizona1$5,000
Pennsylvania1$3,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Enob Inc
New York, NY
Health/welfare$12,000
Korean American Special Ed Center
Anaheim, CA
Welfare$10,000
The Korean Community Services Ny
Bayside, NY
Cultural/health/welrfare$10,000
Metropolitan Opera
New York, NY
Cultural$5,500
Entertainment Community Fund
New York, NY
Cultural/welfare$5,000
Global Childrens Fdn
San Francisco, CA
Welfare$5,000
JCC Manhattan
New York, NY
Cultural/education$5,000
United Sound
Mesa, AZ
Cultural/health/welfare$5,000
Ahl Foundation
New York, NY
Cultural/education$3,000
Dream Ochestra
Los Angeles, CA
Cultrual$3,000
Jazz Foundation of America
New York, NY
Cultural$3,000
St Joseph Foundation
Scranton, PA
Welfare$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does William E Orzolek & Munja Orzolek Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does William E Orzolek & Munja Orzolek Foundation give?

$69,500 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs William E Orzolek & Munja Orzolek Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists William Orzolek (Trustee) and Munja Orzolek (Trustee).

What does William E Orzolek & Munja Orzolek Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, health and education.

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