CSZ Foundation Inc
The specific purpose of the Corporation shall include without limitation, charitable and education within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of Internal Revenue Code of 1986. Our main focus is anything relating to supporting addicts post rehab.
CSZ Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: CSZ Foundation Inc gave $162K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $40K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $161,875
- +47.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $40,469
- -26.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $31,250
- Total assets
- $493,855
- -3.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Colorado (56% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who CSZ Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Phoenix ($90K). Together the top 4 received $162K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 6 grants of 10 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How CSZ Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 90% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $37K (2021) to $162K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $162K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Phoenix Denver, CO | Support Recover from Substance Abuse | $90,000 |
| Shatterproof Norwalk, CT | Support Recovery from Substance Abuse | $50,000 |
| Cobbs Creek Foundation Conshohocken, PA | Support Educational Campus | $12,500 |
| The Brett Boyer Foundation Inc Franklin, TN | Support CHD Research | $9,375 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $493,855 | $450,154 | $504,484 | $161,875 | 4 | — | $26,363 |
| 2024 | $513,790 | $408,208 | $387,067 | $110,000 | 2 | — | $32,569 |
| 2023 | $471,293 | $299,582 | $342,677 | $95,000 | 2 | — | $5,731 |
| 2022 | $461,440 | $343,687 | $262,748 | $85,000 | 1 | — | $1,550 |
| 2021 | $159,251 | $225,532 | $135,544 | $37,000 | 1 | $126,566 | — |
| 2020 | $69,263 | $177,106 | $124,912 | $45,000 | 1 | — | — |
About CSZ Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
CSZ Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Avon, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $494K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $162K. Net investment income was $26K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
CSZ Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Alex Zieky
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Chase Zieky
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Dylan Quenneville
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Jake Zieky
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Jon Zieky
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about CSZ Foundation Inc
How much does CSZ Foundation Inc give each year?
CSZ Foundation Inc gave $162K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $110K across 2 grants.
What is CSZ Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
CSZ Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $31,250, and its average grant was $40,469, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does CSZ Foundation Inc give grants?
CSZ Foundation Inc gives mostly in Colorado: 56% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest states were Connecticut (31%) and Pennsylvania (8%).
Does CSZ Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on CSZ Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
How large is CSZ Foundation Inc?
CSZ Foundation Inc reported $494K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $450K.
What is CSZ Foundation Inc?
CSZ Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Avon, CT. It holds $494K in total assets as of 2025.
What is CSZ Foundation Inc's EIN?
CSZ Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-2687045. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 27, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 19, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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