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Ruskin Zafren Foundation

Pennington, NJ  ·  EIN 541943881  ·  Website (ProPublica) ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$4.7M

Total Giving

$725K

Grants on File

79

Average Grant

$9K

Giving Radius

Where Ruskin Zafren Foundation Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — $24K across 6 grants AR — no grants on file AZ — no grants on file CA — $4K across 2 grants CO — no grants on file CT — no grants on file DC — $14K across 12 grants DE — no grants on file FL — $225K across 4 grants GA — no grants on file HI — no grants on file IA — $7K across 3 grants ID — no grants on file IL — no grants on file IN — no grants on file KS — no grants on file KY — no grants on file LA — no grants on file MA — no grants on file MD — $112K across 5 grants ME — no grants on file MI — no grants on file MN — $1K across 1 grant MO — no grants on file MS — no grants on file MT — no grants on file NC — no grants on file ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — no grants on file NJ — no grants on file NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — $42K across 12 grants OH — no grants on file OK — no grants on file OR — no grants on file PA — no grants on file RI — no grants on file SC — no grants on file SD — no grants on file TN — no grants on file TX — no grants on file UT — no grants on file VA — $296K across 34 grants VT — no grants on file WA — no grants on file WI — no grants on file WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 42 recipients across 9 states. Top concentrations: COCONUT CREEK ($225K, 4 grants), ROCKVILLE ($108K, 3 grants), FAIRFAX ($88K, 6 grants), STAUNTON ($87K, 12 grants), HARRISONBURG ($46K, 3 grants).

Section I

How to Apply

No application guidelines on file — check the foundation's website directly.

On Unsolicited Proposals no

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
Alive $500 2021
Rape Abuse and Incest National $1K 2021
Common Cause Education Fund $500 2021
American National Red Cross $2K 2021
Equal Justice Initiative $5K 2021
American Shakespeare $5K 2021
National Multiple Sclerosis Society $3K 2021
National Alliance for Research $2K 2021
National Public Radio $2K 2021
Jewish Social Service Agency $28K 2021
Fairfax County Park Fdn INC $12K 2021
Southern Poverty Law Center INC $3K 2021
National Immigration Law Center $3K 2021
Staunton Library Foundation INC $2K 2021
Environmental Defense Fund INC $5K 2021
Naacp Legal Defense & Educational $5K 2021
Cats Cradle of the Shenandoah $21K 2021
Some INC $1K 2021
Tomorrow's Rainbow INC $52K 2021
Project Grows $11K 2021
Capital Area Food Bank $1K 2021
Cornell University $1K 2022
Cats Cradle of the Shenandoah $20K 2022
Staunton Public Library $3K 2022
Rape Abuse and Incest National $1K 2022

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Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2024 $4.6M $236K $442K $257K
2023 $4.4M $233K $277K $296K
2022 $4.5M $250K $662K $254K
2021 $4.1M $214K $459K $236K
2020 $3.8M $206K $426K $220K
2015 $2.9M $152K $529K $166K
2014 $2.5M $136K $359K $142K
2013 $2.3M $120K $318K $114K
2012 $2.1M $107K $314K $103K

Section VII

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