Comprehensive foundation profile based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing
The Belz Foundation, based in Memphis, Tennessee, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling $26,137,435. In the most recent fiscal year, the foundation reported expenses of $6,877,069 and revenue of $2,173,169. The foundation supports a wide range of cities across the United States, including major urban areas such as New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago, as well as smaller communities. It operates in numerous states, including California, Texas, and New York, among others. The foundation is led by Ronald A. Belz, who serves as President and Director, along with other key personnel including Jimmie D. Williams, Martin S. Belz, Andrew J. Groveman, and Jan B. Groveman, all of whom serve as directors without compensation. The foundation does not specify particular subject areas of focus, indicating a potentially broad philanthropic scope.
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Financials
+2.6% from previous year
106 grants awarded in 2024
Of total revenue spent on programs
Grants
| Purpose | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2,000,000 | YESHIVA UNIVERSITY | EDUCATION | New york, NY, US | 2024 |
| $1,075,000 | YESHIVA UNIVERSITY | EDUCATION | New york, NY, US | 2022 |
| $1,050,000 | THE JEWISH FEDERATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA INC (HEALTH) | HEALTH/WELFARE | New york, NY, US | 2024 |
| $1,000,000 | YESHIVA UNIVERSITY | EDUCATION | New york, NY, US | 2023 |
| $714,286 | MEMPHIS BROOKS MUSEUM OF ART INC | ARTS | Memphis, TN, US | 2024 |
| $405,000 | METHODIST HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION | HEALTH/WELFARE | Memphis, TN, US | 2023 |
| $405,000 | METHODIST HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION | HEALTH/WELFARE | Memphis, TN, US | 2024 |
| $403,750 | METHODIST HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION | HEALTH/WELFARE | Memphis, TN, US | 2022 |
| $350,180 | MEMPHIS JEWISH HOME & REHAB | HEALTH/WELFARE | Cordova, TN, US | 2023 |
| $350,000 | MEMPHIS JEWISH HOME & REHAB | HEALTH/WELFARE | Cordova, TN, US | 2022 |
People
Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
RA
RONALD A BELZ
| PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | $0 | 2024 |
JD
JIMMIE D WILLIAMS
| SECRETARY/TREASURER/DIRECT | $0 | 2024 |
MS
MARTIN S BELZ
| VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | $0 | 2024 |
AJ
ANDREW J GROVEMAN
| VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | $0 | 2024 |
JB
JAN B GROVEMAN
| DIRECTOR | $0 | 2024 |
RONALD A BELZ
PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
JIMMIE D WILLIAMS
SECRETARY/TREASURER/DIRECT
MARTIN S BELZ
VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
ANDREW J GROVEMAN
VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
JAN B GROVEMAN
DIRECTOR
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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