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Katz Family Charitable Trust

Accepts applications Jenkintown, Pennsylvania · EIN 256644879

Katz Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $99,763 in 47 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $18,610. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $101,064 the year before.

77% of its 2024 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$101,06441$305,347
2024$99,76347$279,575

How to apply

ContactSteven J Katz
1480 Hampton Road, Rydal, PA 19046
Phone or email(215) 651-0865
What to submitNone Specific

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Katz Family Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Pennsylvania. It also paid $1,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania31$85,457
New Jersey6$6,660
New York5$3,612
Maryland1$1,800
Delaware1$1,000
California1$180
Virginia1$54

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 47 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Orot
Melrose Park, PA
Jewish Religious Outreach$18,610
Jewish Relief Agency
Bala Cynwyd, PA
Jewish Religious Outreach$12,780
Jewish Heritage Programs
Philadelphia, PA
General Scholarship/Education$8,325
Beth Sholom Congregation
Elkins Park, PA
Jewish Religious Outreach$6,006
Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy
Bryn Mawr, PA
General Scholarship/Education$6,000
Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
General Sustaining$4,788
The Chevra
Philadelphia, PA
General Sustaining$4,320
Philly Friendship Circle
Bala Cynwyd, PA
General Sustaining$3,600
Kellman Brown Academy
Vorhees, NJ
General Scholarship/Education$2,800
Aish Chaim
Bala Cynwyd, PA
Jewish Religious Outreach$2,700
Jewish National Fund
Bala Cynwyd, PA
Jewish Religious Outreach$2,500
Perlman Camp
Roslyn, NY
Jewish Religious Outreach$2,000
Judith Creed Horizons for Achieving Independence
Bryn Mawr, PA
General Sustaining$1,800
Kaiserman JCC
Penn Wynne, PA
Jewish Religious Outreach$1,800
Kohelet Yeshiva High School
Merion Station, PA
General Sustaining$1,800
Living Beyond Breast Cancer
Bala Cynwyd, PA
General Scholarship/Education$1,800
Momentum Unlimited
Rockville, MD
General Sustaining$1,800
Raise the Bar Family Services
Camden, NJ
General Sustaining$1,500
Tribe 12
Philadelphia, PA
General Sustaining$1,153
American Friends of Yeshiva D'Mir
Lakewood, NJ
Jewish Religious Outreach$1,000
Chabad Jewish Center at Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
Jewish Religious Outreach$1,000
Congregation Beth Shalom
Wilmington, DE
Jewish Religious Outreach$1,000
Hebrew Free Loan Society
New York, NY
General Sustaining$1,000
Makom Community
Philadelphia, PA
Jewish Religious Outreach$1,000
Philadelphia Hebrew Day School
Philadelphia, PA
Jewish Religious Outreach$1,000
Rohr Chabad - Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
Jewish Religious Outreach$1,000
IsraelGivesJewish Religious Outreach$1,000
Assoc for Adults with Developmental Disabilities
Willow Grove, PA
General Sustaining$540
Lubavitch of Bucks County
Newtown, PA
General Sustaining$540
Chabad at the Shore - Chai Center
Ventnor City, NJ
Jewish Religious Outreach$500
Project HOPE
Camden, NJ
General Sustaining$500
Caskey Torah Academy
Wynnewood, PA
Jewish Religious Outreach$360
Friends of JCC Krakow
Suffren, NY
General Sustaining$360
Hillel at Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
Jewish Religious Outreach$360
Jewish Emergency Preparedness Project
Bala Cynwyd, PA
General Sustaining$360
Katz JCC
Cherry Hill, NJ
Jewish Religious Outreach$360
Jeff Kornblau Partners for Patient Advocacy
Jenkintown, PA
General Sustaining$300
The Gravity Forge Gymnastics & Ninja Warrior Training Center
Hatboro, PA
General Scholarship/Education$250
Families Behind the Badge Children's Foundation
Conshohocken, PA
General Sustaining$187
American Friends of Hatzolah Beit Shemesh
Brooklyn, NY
General Sustaining$180

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Katz Family Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Katz Family Charitable Trust give?

$99,763 in tax year 2024, across 47 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Katz Family Charitable Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Steven J Katz (Co Trustee) and Robin Katz (Co Trustee).

What does Katz Family Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and human services.

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