Zedeck Family Foundation Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Sarasota, FL EIN: 65-0882486

Zedeck Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Sarasota, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $200K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 17 grants totaling $16K. Net investment income was $5K.

Key facts about Zedeck Family Foundation Inc

EIN
65-0882486
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$15,623
Grants made (2024)
17
Average grant
$919
Median grant
$300
New grantees (estimate)
59% first-time grantees (10 of 17, 2024)
Total assets
$200,321
Primary geography
New York (64% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who Zedeck Family Foundation Inc funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Zedeck Family Foundation Inc's 17 itemized 2024 grants were New York (64%) and Florida (30%). The most frequent recipient cities were Sarasota, FL (6 grants) and New York, NY (5 grants). None of its 17 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Further Organization Activities" (17 grants).

Is Zedeck Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

59%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 10 of 17 grantees (59%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $346; repeat grants $2K. How we count

Medians: $225 first-time, $500 repeat.

  • 29% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving fell 23% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 152% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$200K

-5.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$16K

-48.5% YoY

Grant Count

17

-15.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$919

-39.4% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Zedeck Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Zedeck Family Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Zedeck Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Sarasota, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $200K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 17 grants totaling $16K. Net investment income was $5K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of all 17 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

New YorkSarasotaTallahasseeFort LauderdaleSteamboat SpringsWashingtonDavieHollywoodPhiladelphiaBrooklynHuntsvilleOrangePembroke PinesRoslyn HeightsChicagoCooper CityGainesvilleJackson TownshipMerion StationMiami

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$10K$20K$30K$40K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$200,321$212,331$265,865
Revenue$9,469$-17,493$-2,955
Expenses$21,648$36,768$16,168
Qualifying Distributions$16,723$31,552$10,956
Net Investment Income$4,608$3,987$3,653
Distributable Amount$10,974$12,428$11,556

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$8K$15K$23K$30K11 grants202015 grants202116 grants202220 grants202317 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Friends of Idf: $8KFriends of Idf$8KTemple Beth Sholom: $3KTemple Beth Sholom$3KNeve Michael Children's Village: $1KNeve Michael Children'sVillage$1KJewish National Fund: $1KJewish National Fund$1KJewish Federation Sarasota: $552Jewish Federation Sarasota$552Zionist Organization of America: $500Zionist Organization ofAmerica$500Chabad of Steamboat: $500Chabad of Steamboat$500Zaka Tel Aviv: $500Zaka Tel Aviv$500Friends of Yad Sarah: $300Friends of Yad Sarah$300Colel Chabad: $300Colel Chabad$300

Grant Size Distribution

79 grants across all recorded years

79<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Friends of Idf ($7,500), Temple Beth Sholom ($2,516), Neve Michael Children's Village ($1,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
FRIENDS OF IDF New York, NYTO FURTHER ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES$7,500
TEMPLE BETH SHOLOM Sarasota, FLTO FURTHER ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES$2,516
NEVE MICHAEL CHILDREN'S VILLAGE Pembroke Pines, FLTO FURTHER ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES$1,000
JEWISH NATIONAL FUND New York, NYTO FURTHER ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES$1,000
JEWISH FEDERATION SARASOTA Sarasota, FLTO FURTHER ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES$552
ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA New York, NYTO FURTHER ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES$500
CHABAD OF STEAMBOAT Steamboat Springs, COTO FURTHER ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES$500
ZAKA TEL AVIV Jackson Township, NJTO FURTHER ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES$500
FRIENDS OF YAD SARAH New York, NYTO FURTHER ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES$300
COLEL CHABAD Brooklyn, NYTO FURTHER ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES$300

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Sheryl Zedeck Katz — Secretary: $4KSheryl Zedeck KatzSecretary$4K

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Murray ZedeckPresident——
Lila ZedeckVice President——
David L ZedeckTreasurer——
Sheryl Zedeck KatzSecretary1$4,400

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Zedeck Family Foundation Inc?

Zedeck Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Sarasota, FL. It holds $200K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Zedeck Family Foundation Inc?

As of 2024, Zedeck Family Foundation Inc holds $200K in total assets with $9K in annual revenue. It awarded 17 grants totaling $16K in 2024.

Where does Zedeck Family Foundation Inc operate?

Zedeck Family Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Alabama, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Kansas, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania.

What size grants does Zedeck Family Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, Zedeck Family Foundation Inc awarded 17 grants totaling $16K — an average of about $919 per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Zedeck Family Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Zedeck Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $11K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Zedeck Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Zedeck Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-0882486. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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