The Lenny Zakim Fund

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Boston, MA EIN 04-3485146

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026

Total received

$3.4M

Foundation funders

45

Grants recorded

135

Years covered

2019–2026

Who funds The Lenny Zakim Fund?

The Lenny Zakim Fund is funded by 45 grantmakers, led by The Klarman Family Foundation ($1.0M), Krupp Family Foundation ($320K), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($210K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.4M in grants to The Lenny Zakim Fund between 2019–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Klarman Family Foundation$1,000,10352021–2024
Krupp Family Foundation$320,00032021–2024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$210,000142020–2023
Josephine and Louise Crane Foundation$200,00052020–2024
Boston Foundation Inc$173,70272020–2025
Ploughshares Foundation$150,00022024–2025
Marin Community Foundation$150,00022020–2022
Barr Foundation$138,00032024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$115,00022022–2024
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc$108,87072019–2025
The Hyams Foundation Inc$100,00022021–2022
The Sager Family Traveling Foundation$77,80032020–2022
Dayton Foundation Plus Inc$75,00032023–2025
Cummings Foundation Grants Inc (FKA Oneworld Boston Inc)$75,00032020–2022
Jackson & Irene Golden 1989 Charitable Trust$60,00062020–2025
The Prospect Fund$50,01542019–2022
Mr Owl Foundation$45,00062020–2025
Cornerstone Foundation$41,50012021
John & Sonia Lingos Family$40,00022024–2025
GivenGain Foundation USA$35,04622022–2023
The Krupp Foundation$30,00022021–2022
Eastern Bank Foundation$28,00052020–2025
The Fish Family Foundation$25,00012021
American Tower Corporation Foundation$25,00012021
Tao Jones Charitable Foundation Inc$22,00052020–2024
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K6 grants2019 25 grants2020 24 grants2021 25 grants2022 21 grants2023 23 grants2024 10 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2026) to $751K (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $500.

What grants has The Lenny Zakim Fund received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026Natalie W & Leo E Wolf FoundationBUILD EQUALITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE$500
2025Ploughshares FoundationYOUTH VIOLENCE PREVENTION, SOCIAL JUSTICE, HUMAN RIGHTS AND ALLEVIATION OF POVERTY AND ILLNESS$75,000
2025Dayton Foundation Plus IncOPERATING SUPPORT$25,000
2025John & Sonia Lingos FamilyCOMMUNITY ENRICHMENT$20,000
2025Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston IncDAF - Education$16,600
2025Jackson & Irene Golden 1989 Charitable TrustGENERAL & UNRESTRICTED$10,000
2025Eastern Bank FoundationEXEMPT PURPOSE$7,500
2025Boston Foundation IncOperating Support/Annual Fund$7,000
2025Mr Owl FoundationTO IDENTIFY, LISTEN TO, SUPPORT AND CONNECT GRASSROOTS COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS AND PROGRAMS OPERATING "BELOW THE RADAR SCREEN" OF LARGE CHARITABLE GROUPS AND GOVERNMENT GRANTS.$5,000
2025The Lander Family Charitable FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$1,000
2025Natalie W & Leo E Wolf FoundationBUILD EQUALITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE$500
2024The Klarman Family FoundationUnrestricted operating support$250,000
2024Krupp Family FoundationTO ASSIST THE RECIPIENT IN CARRYING OUT ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE.$100,000
2024Barr FoundationTO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$75,000
2024Ploughshares FoundationYOUTH VIOLENCE PREVENTION, SOCIAL JUSTICE, HUMAN RIGHTS AND ALLEVIATION OF POVERTY AND ILLNESS$75,000
2024Barr FoundationTO IMPLEMENT AN ALIGNED CAPACITY STRENGTHENING CURRICULUM, LAUNCH A NEW TRUSTED CONSULTING PARTNER PROGRAM, AND LAUNCH A NEW PILOT CAPACITY BUILDING NAVIGATION SERVICE TO THEIR GRANTEES$62,500
2024Josephine and Louise Crane FoundationUNRESTRICTED$40,000
2024Boston Foundation IncOperating Support/Annual Fund$33,750
2024Dayton Foundation Plus IncPROVIDE OPERATING SUPPORT$25,000
2024John & Sonia Lingos FamilyCOMMUNITY ENRICHMENT$20,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$12,500
2024Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston IncDAF - Social Services$10,600
2024The Slater Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Jackson & Irene Golden 1989 Charitable TrustGENERAL & UNRESTRICTED$10,000
2024The Ayco Charitable FoundationCOMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES$10,000
2024Mr Owl FoundationTO IDENTIFY, LISTEN TO, SUPPORT AND CONNECT GRASSROOTS COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS AND PROGRAMS OPERATING "BELOW THE RADAR SCREEN" OF LARGE CHARITABLE GROUPS AND GOVERNMENT GRANTS.$5,000
2024Tao Jones Charitable Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2024Jilmar Foundation IncTO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION ACITIVITIES$2,500
2024Stifler Family FoundationEDUCATIONAL$1,500
2024The Lander Family Charitable FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$1,000

Showing 30 most recent of 135 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds The Lenny Zakim Fund?

The Lenny Zakim Fund is funded by 45 grantmakers, led by The Klarman Family Foundation ($1.0M), Krupp Family Foundation ($320K), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($210K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.4M in grants to The Lenny Zakim Fund between 2019–2026.

Who is The Lenny Zakim Fund's largest funder?

The Klarman Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of The Lenny Zakim Fund, with $1.0M across 5 grants (2021–2024).

How much grant funding has The Lenny Zakim Fund received?

IRS 990 filings record $3.4M in grants to The Lenny Zakim Fund across 135 grants from 45 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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