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Zanvyl and Isabelle Krieger Fund Inc

BALTIMORE, MD EIN: 52-1126684 Website

The Zanvyl and Isabelle Krieger Fund is a public charity established in October 1978 and based in Baltimore, Maryland. The organization operates as a supporting organization of The Associated: Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore. The Fund supports nonprofit programs that enhance individual and community potential, with a primary commitment to serving residents of Baltimore City.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$29.8M

+3.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.8M

-9.2% YoY

Grant Count

64

-3.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$28K

-6.3% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

Mission: The Zanvyl and Isabelle Krieger Fund supports programs that enhance individual and community potential with a giving focus in Baltimore City. The Foundation's grants reflect a commitment to the values of justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion.

Philosophy: The Fund operates from the belief that a healthy city is made up of families and individuals who have the personal and financial stability to reach their goals and raise their children. To that end, the Fund supports efforts to increase opportunities for those with the least wealth.

Current Priority Areas:

  • Housing and community development
  • Behavioral health and healing
  • Environmental justice
  • Families with young children (birth to three years old)
  • Advocacy efforts and direct service programs

Grantmaking

Grant Range

s:** Most grants range between $2,500 and $25,000 annually, though exceptions exist. Historical data indicates typical awards have ranged from $7,500 to $487,878.

Review Cycle

. At this time, the Fund does not make multi-year grant commitments, but organizations are welcome to reapply each year.

How to Apply

** Organizations are eligible to apply once per year and not in back-to-back grant cycles. At this time, the Fund does not make multi-year grant commitments, but organizations are welcome to reapply each year.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The Fund primarily commits to programs that benefit residents of Baltimore City, Maryland.

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

AnnapolisBaltimoreBostonBrooklynCalvertonColumbiaCroftonElkridgeFalls ChurchHyattsvilleLargoLos AngelesLuthervilleNew YorkOaklandPhiladelphiaTakoma ParkTowsonWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of the most recent reporting period (June 2023):

  • Total assets: $28,748,838
  • Total annual giving: $1,961,828
  • Income: $1,552,610
  • Total liabilities: $0
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$774K$2M$2M$3M2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$29,781,176$28,748,838$28,391,746
Revenue$1,109,528$-187,535$2,380,828
Expenses$2,813,041$2,523,930$2,618,024
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$1,029,528$-267,535$2,300,828
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$486K$971K$1M$2M65 grants202170 grants202266 grants202364 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

BALT$30KCENTER FOR HOPE$30KCIVIL JUSTICE INC$30KJEWS UNITED FOR JUSTICE$28KPRO BONO COUNSELING PROJ…$26KASYLEE WOMEN ENTERPRISE$25KCOMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT NE…$25KHOLISTIC LIFE FOUNDATION…$25KMARYLAND CENTER ON ECONO…$25KMARYLAND CONSUMER RIGHTS…$25K

Grant Size Distribution

200 grants across all recorded years

187<$50K7$50–100K3$100–250K3$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from Zanvyl and Isabelle Krieger Fund Inc

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

BROOKE HISLEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$166K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MARC B TERRILLSECRETARY AND PUBLIC DIRECTOR0.15
BROOKE HISLEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$165,572
HOWARD MILLERPRESIDENT AND PUBLIC DIRECTOR0.15
BETSY KRIEGERVICE PRESIDENT AND DONOR DIRECTOR0.15
JEAN K KAHNVICE PRESIDENT AND DONOR DIRECTOR0.15
MARC KAHNTREASURER AND DONOR DIRECTOR0.15
DAVID KANDELDONOR DIRECTOR0.15
HOWARD K COHENDONOR DIRECTOR0.15
JUDGE STUART R BERGERPUBLIC DIRECTOR0.15
BENJAMIN GREENWALDPUBLIC DIRECTOR0.15
RABBI STEVEN SCHWARTZPUBLIC DIRECTOR0.15
KAREN H KREISBERGPUBLIC DIRECTOR0.15

Contact Information

Address: 5700 Park Heights Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21215-3930

Phone: 410-727-4828

Website: kriegerfund.org

EIN: 52-1126684

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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