Jeanne Zweig Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Washington Crossing, PA EIN: 23-3024313

Jeanne Zweig Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Washington Crossing, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $110K. Net investment income was $47K.

Jeanne Zweig Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: Jeanne Zweig Charitable Foundation gave $110K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $110K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$110,236
-1.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$110,236
-1.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$110,236
Total assets
$2,100,704
-3.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Jeanne Zweig Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Jevs Human Services: $110KJevs Human Services$110K

The largest 2025 recipient was Jevs Human Services ($110K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Philadelhpia

How Jeanne Zweig Charitable Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−6%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 103% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $99K (2020) to $118K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $110K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jevs Human Services Philadelhpia, PAGeneral Fund$110,236
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$2,100,704$68,588$143,178$110,2361$110,236$46,646$106,930
2024$2,175,294$120,002$144,046$112,3941$112,394$97,350$110,236
2023$2,199,338$75,641$152,211$110,3461$110,346$52,776$112,394
2022$2,275,908$676,876$148,784$117,7291$117,729$654,821$110,346
2021$1,747,816$66,557$132,139$103,8811—$48,784$117,729
2020$1,813,398$151,844$125,970$99,2291—$136,549$103,881

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jeanne Zweig Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $107K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Jeanne Zweig Charitable Foundation is led by Karen Leshner, Director on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Karen Leshner

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    $9K (2020) → $9K (2025)

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Karen Leshner — Director: $9KKaren LeshnerDirector$9K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $9K, to Karen Leshner (Director).

Frequently asked questions about Jeanne Zweig Charitable Foundation

How much does Jeanne Zweig Charitable Foundation give each year?

Jeanne Zweig Charitable Foundation gave $110K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $112K across 1 grant.

How large is Jeanne Zweig Charitable Foundation?

Jeanne Zweig Charitable Foundation reported $2.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $110K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $107K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Jeanne Zweig Charitable Foundation operate?

Jeanne Zweig Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is Jeanne Zweig Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Jeanne Zweig Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-3024313. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 15, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 31, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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