Michael J Zamkow and Sue E Berman

AUSTIN, TX EIN: 13-3867834

Michael J Zamkow and Sue E Berman is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in AUSTIN, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $427K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $86K. Net investment income was $90K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$427K

+2.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$86K

-7.7% YoY

Grant Count

7

-36.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$12K

+45.0% YoY

About Michael J Zamkow and Sue E Berman

Based on IRS filings

Michael J Zamkow and Sue E Berman is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in AUSTIN, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $427K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $86K. Net investment income was $90K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

AustinAvonBostonBoulderBrooklineBrooklynEl CajonHoustonLos AngelesMarylandNew YorkOceansideSacramentoSan FranciscoSonomaWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$29K$57K$86K$114K20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$427,171$418,209$435,883
Revenue$103,768$85,221$64,335
Expenses$94,755$103,455$19,303
Qualifying Distributions$90,345$98,290$15,103
Net Investment Income$90,288$69,476$51,735
Distributable Amount$140,399$100,920$97,148

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$23K$46K$70K$93K13 grants202112 grants20223 grants202311 grants20247 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT A…$33KSHALOM AUSTIN$18KANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE$10KHEBREW FREE LOANS$10KHOSPICE AUSTIN$9KAMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY$5KUNIVERSITY OF TEXAS BLAN…$1K

Grant Size Distribution

46 grants across all recorded years

45<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MICHAEL J ZAMKOWTRUSTEE1
SUE E BERMANTRUSTEE1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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