Jerry and Anita Zucker Family Foundation Inc
Jerry and Anita Zucker Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in N Charleston, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $8.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $483K.
Jerry and Anita Zucker Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Jerry and Anita Zucker Family Foundation Inc gave $483K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $161K), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $483,053
- +0.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $161,018
- +0.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $200,000
- Total assets
- $8,874,123
- -2.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- South Carolina (59% 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 Jerry and Anita Zucker Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Charleston Jewish Federation ($275K). Together the top 3 received $483K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 15 (40%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Jerry and Anita Zucker Family Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 72% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 110% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $281K (2022) to $675K (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $483K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Charleston Jewish Federation Charleston, SC | Support & Assistance | $275,000 |
| Harold Grinspoon Foundation Agawam, MA | Support & Assistance | $200,000 |
| College of Charleston Athletic Fund Charleston, SC | Support & Assistance | $8,053 |
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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 | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,874,123 | $616,597 | $805,134 | $483,053 | 3 | $483,053 | — | $439,568 |
| 2024 | $9,054,661 | $515,266 | $774,850 | $482,321 | 3 | $482,321 | — | $461,651 |
| 2023 | $9,301,732 | $704,299 | $925,894 | $675,000 | 2 | $675,000 | — | $546,250 |
| 2022 | $9,521,662 | $335,341 | $533,659 | $281,050 | 2 | $281,050 | $8,414 | $546,762 |
| 2021 | $9,743,441 | $457,663 | $710,833 | $463,000 | 5 | $463,000 | — | $544,404 |
| 2020 | $9,931,477 | $455,509 | $706,453 | $462,500 | 6 | — | — | $494,983 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jerry and Anita Zucker Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $440K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Jerry and Anita Zucker Family Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Anita G. Zucker
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Jonathan M. Zucker
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 Jerry and Anita Zucker Family Foundation Inc
How much does Jerry and Anita Zucker Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Jerry and Anita Zucker Family Foundation Inc gave $483K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $482K across 3 grants.
What is Jerry and Anita Zucker Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Jerry and Anita Zucker Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $200,000, and its average grant was $161,018, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Jerry and Anita Zucker Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Jerry and Anita Zucker Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in South Carolina: 59% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Massachusetts (41%). The most frequent recipient cities were Charleston, SC (2 grants).
Does Jerry and Anita Zucker Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Jerry and Anita Zucker Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support & Assistance" (3 grants).
How large is Jerry and Anita Zucker Family Foundation Inc?
Jerry and Anita Zucker Family Foundation Inc reported $8.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $483K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $440K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Jerry and Anita Zucker Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Jerry and Anita Zucker Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 57-1061131. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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