Richard Mazer Fund Inc
Richard Mazer Fund Inc is a private foundation, based in Scarsdale, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $197K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $14K.
Richard Mazer Fund Inc at a glance
In short: Richard Mazer Fund Inc gave $10K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $9,867
- +37.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 4
- -20.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $2,467
- +71.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,150
- Total assets
- $196,869
- +2.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (75% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Richard Mazer Fund Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Shaarei Tikvah ($5K). Together the top 4 received $10K.
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 25 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Richard Mazer Fund Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−13%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 107% 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2023) to $13K (2020). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Shaarei Tikvah Scarsdale, NY | General Grant | $5,067 |
| University of Vermont Burlington, VT | General Grant | $2,500 |
| UJA Federation New York, NY | General Grant | $1,800 |
| Rye Country Day School Rye, NY | General Grant | $500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $196,869 | $16,098 | $12,125 | $9,867 | 4 | $9,867 | $13,840 | $9,255 |
| 2023 | $192,897 | $8,224 | $12,260 | $7,200 | 5 | $7,200 | $3,164 | $9,206 |
| 2022 | $196,933 | $7,303 | $11,624 | $8,500 | 4 | $8,500 | $4,479 | $10,116 |
| 2021 | $201,254 | $10,752 | $14,166 | $11,365 | 6 | $11,365 | $8,253 | $11,200 |
| 2020 | $204,668 | $13,285 | $14,387 | $13,475 | 6 | — | $12,373 | $11,025 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Richard Mazer Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $9K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Richard Mazer Fund Inc is led by Kenneth Mazer, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Kenneth Mazer
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Margaret Ogdon
Vice President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Richard Mazer Fund Inc
How much does Richard Mazer Fund Inc give each year?
Richard Mazer Fund Inc gave $10K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $7K across 5 grants.
What is Richard Mazer Fund Inc's typical grant size?
Richard Mazer Fund Inc's median grant in 2024 was $2,150, and its average grant was $2,467, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Richard Mazer Fund Inc give grants?
Richard Mazer Fund Inc gives mostly in New York: 75% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Vermont (25%).
Does Richard Mazer Fund Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Richard Mazer Fund Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Richard Mazer Fund Inc?
Richard Mazer Fund Inc reported $197K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $10K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $9K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Richard Mazer Fund Inc's EIN?
Richard Mazer Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4042560. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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