Zarpet Family Foundation

CHICAGO, IL EIN: 83-2650413

Zarpet Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $47.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $2.8M. Net investment income was $9.2M.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$47.8M

+34.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$2.8M

+235.0% YoY

Grant Count

8

-11.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$346K

+276.8% YoY

About Zarpet Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Zarpet Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $47.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $2.8M. Net investment income was $9.2M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

Ann ArborBoulderBrooklynCincinnatiDallasDenverLongmontNew YorkSeminoleTellurideYpsilanti

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$4M$8M$13M$17M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$47,847,105$35,657,654$25,258,936
Revenue$15,305,398$9,776,637$8,366,449
Expenses$6,234,916$2,550,772$577,395
Qualifying Distributions$4,588,417$905,828$555,070
Net Investment Income$9,174,437$1,455,625$467,004
Distributable Amount$1,652,248$1,598,304$893,174

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$692K$1M$2M$3M7 grants20205 grants20217 grants20229 grants20238 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

Denver Film Society$1.0MGroundworks Art Lab$1.0MThe University of Colora…$658KYahad In Unum Mid America$50KEmergency Family Assista…$25KAh Haa School for the Arts$15KAnti-Defamation League$10KCU Boulder Hillel Founda…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

36 grants across all recorded years

23<$50K4$50–100K4$100–250K1$250–500K2$500K–1M2$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 2024 IRS filing

No officer/director data available.

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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