Funding search · EIN 061157320 · Hartford, CT
The Zachs Family Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 419
- grants reported
- $5.0M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $1,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Camp Laurelwood3 grants · $746,100
- Jewish Federation3 grants · $567,050
- Solomon Schecher Day School3 grants · $436,900
- Wadsworth Atheneum3 grants · $297,840
- Jewish Foundation of Greater New Ha2 grants · $201,000
- Jewish Community Foundation3 grants · $196,622
- The Hartford Foundation for Publc G3 grants · $191,350
- Trinity College3 grants · $188,325
- The Williston Northampon School3 grants · $184,000
- Connecticut College-Hillel3 grants · $173,600
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 419 grants.
- $638,200
Camp Laurelwood · Madison, CT · 2024
General use
- $362,384
Jewish Federation · West Hartford, CT · 2023
General use
- $200,000
Jewish Foundation of Greater New Ha · Woodbridge, CT · 2022
General Use
- $175,500
Solomon Schecher Day School · West Hartford, CT · 2022
General Use
- $166,622
Jewish Community Foundation · West Hartford, CT · 2022
Beth El 2nd Generation fund 2
- $155,000
The Hartford Foundation for Publc G · Hartford, CT · 2024
General use
- $151,000
Solomon Schecher Day School · West Hartford, CT · 2024
General Use
- $146,000
Ct Childrens Medical Center Foundat · Hartford, CT · 2023
Endowment
- $143,825
Trinity College · Hartford, CT · 2022
Alumni 42425Library 35000 Hillel 75000
- $141,840
Wadsworth Atheneum · Hartford, CT · 2024
General use
- $135,000
Jewish Federation · West Hartford, CT · 2024
General use
- $135,000
Connecticut College-Hillel · New London, CT · 2023
Generl use 6000library 10000 alumi 7000hillel 1500
- $127,000
The Williston Northampon School · East Hampton, MA · 2023
General Use 27000ENDOWNMENT 100000
- $125,500
Wadsworth Atheneum · Hartford, CT · 2022
GENERAL USE 25000Library 500
- $110,400
Solomon Schecher Day School · West Hartford, CT · 2023
General Use
- $100,000
Dignity Grows · Hartford, CT · 2024
General Use
- $91,000
University of Hartford · West Hartford, CT · 2024
Hartt School 1500Art School 1000 Hillel 85000 Greenberg Ctr 3000Barney School 500
- $82,800
Camp Laurelwood · Madison, CT · 2023
General use
- $69,666
Jewish Federation · West Hartford, CT · 2022
General use
- $41,200
University of Connecticut-Hillel · Storrs, CT · 2022
General Use
- $41,000
Unversity of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Hillel 500 kelly Writers 500Wharton 15000 Annual Fund 15000Libraries 10000
- $41,000
Unversity of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Hillel 500 kelly Writers 500Wharton 15000 Annual Fund 15000Libraries 10000
- $31,500
Charter Oak Cultural Center · Hartford, CT · 2022
General use
- $31,000
Keshet · Jamaica Plains, MA · 2024
General Use
- $31,000
Unversity of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Hillel 1000 Kelly Writers 500Wharton 15000 Annual Fund 15000
- $30,500
Wadsworth Atheneum · Hartford, CT · 2023
General use 25500 jewish art & cultural research 5000
- $30,000
The Williston Northampon School · East Hampton, MA · 2024
General use
- $28,600
Connecticut College-Hillel · New London, CT · 2022
endownment 25000head position 100000 general use 200000
- $27,500
University of Connecticut-Hillel · Storrs, CT · 2024
General Use
- $27,000
The Williston Northampon School · East Hampton, MA · 2022
General Use
- $26,600
University of Connecticut-Hillel · Storrs, CT · 2023
General Use
- $26,200
Goodwin University Foundation · East Hartford, CT · 2023
General use
- $25,100
Camp Laurelwood · Madison, CT · 2022
General use
- $25,000
Blackie House Library Museum · 2024
General use
- $25,000
Blackie House Library Museum · 2023
General use
- $25,000
Jewish Community Foundation · West Hartford, CT · 2023
Beth El 2nd Generation fund 2
- $24,500
Trinity College · Hartford, CT · 2023
General use
- $23,000
The Bushnell · Hartford, CT · 2024
General use
- $23,000
The Bushnell · Hartford, CT · 2023
General use
- $23,000
Hartford Hospital Foundation · Hartford, CT · 2022
Endownment 20000General Use 25000
- $23,000
The Bushnell · Hartford, CT · 2022
General use
- $20,400
Chabad House · West Hartford, CT · 2022
Camp Gam 10000General Use 10500
- $20,000
Ct Museum of Culture and History · Hartford, CT · 2024
General use
- $20,000
Trinity College · Hartford, CT · 2024
Alumi fund 5000hillel fund 5000library fund 10000
- $20,000
United Way Foundation · Hartford, CT · 2024
General use
- $19,500
New England Jewish Academy · West Hartford, CT · 2022
Generl Use
- $18,850
The Hartford Foundation for Publc G · Hartford, CT · 2022
Bushnell 36000 Endow Hartford 1000
- $17,500
The Hartford Foundation for Publc G · Hartford, CT · 2023
General use
- $16,000
Mandell Jewish Community Center · West Hartford, CT · 2024
General use
- $15,500
University of Hartford · West Hartford, CT · 2023
Hartt School 1500 Art School 1000 Hillel 10000 Greenberg Ctr 2000Barney School 1000ALL ENDOWNMENT
- $15,000
Uconn Foundation · Storrs, CT · 2024
Annual fund 15000hillel 500kelly writers 500 wharton fd 15000 rare book fd 10000
- $15,000
Keshet · Jamaica Plains, MA · 2023
General Use
- $15,000
Dignity Grows · Hartford, CT · 2022
General Use
- $15,000
Keshet · Jamaica Plains, MA · 2022
General Use
- $14,100
Mandell Jewish Community Center · West Hartford, CT · 2022
General Use 25000
- $13,100
University of Hartford · West Hartford, CT · 2022
Hartt School 1500 Art School 1000 Hillel 5000 Greenberg Ctr 3000Barney School 1000
- $11,090
Mandell Jewish Community Center · West Hartford, CT · 2023
General use
- $10,100
Emanuel Synagogue · Westhartford, CT · 2024
General Use
- $10,050
Jt Connect · West Hartford, CT · 2022
General Use
- $10,000
Beth David Synagogue · West Hartford, CT · 2024
General use
- $10,000
Connecticut College-Hillel · New London, CT · 2024
Endowment fund
- $10,000
Friendsof the Idf · New York, NY · 2024
General use
- $10,000
Hartford Hospital Foundation · Hartford, CT · 2024
General use
- $10,000
Hartford Stage · Hartford, CT · 2024
General use
- $10,000
Hillel of Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2024
General use
- $10,000
Jfact · Hartford, CT · 2024
General use
- $10,000
University of Connecticut · Storrs, CT · 2024
School of Social Work
- $10,000
Yaysh · Hartford, CT · 2024
General use
- $10,000
Dignity Grows · Hartford, CT · 2023
General Use
- $10,000
Hartford Hospital Foundation · Hartford, CT · 2023
Endownment 20000General Use 25000
- $10,000
University of Connecticut Health · Farmington, CT · 2023
Cancer Research
- $10,000
Emanuel Synagogue · Westhartford, CT · 2022
General Use
- $9,500
Ct Immigration and Refugee Coalitio · Hartford, CT · 2022
General Use
- $9,400
New England Jewish Academy · West Hartford, CT · 2024
Generl Use
- $9,177
Congregation Beth Israel · West Hartford, CT · 2024
General Use
- $9,000
Jt Connect · West Hartford, CT · 2024
General Use
- $9,000
Jt Connect · West Hartford, CT · 2023
General Use
- $9,000
Jfact · Hartford, CT · 2022
General use
- $8,000
Oak Hill School Foundation · Hartford, CT · 2024
Endownment
- $8,000
Real Art Ways · Hartford, CT · 2024
General use
- $8,000
Jfact · Hartford, CT · 2023
General use
- $8,000
Oak Hill School Foundation · Hartford, CT · 2023
Endownment
- $8,000
Oak Hill School Foundation · Hartford, CT · 2022
General use
- $7,800
Hartford Symphony Orchestra · Hartford, CT · 2022
General Use
- $7,675
Congregation Beth Israel · West Hartford, CT · 2023
General Use
- $7,000
Ct Historial Society · Hartford, CT · 2022
General use
- $7,000
Hartford Stage · Hartford, CT · 2022
General use
- $6,800
Hartford Symphony Orchestra · Hartford, CT · 2023
General Use
- $6,610
Emanuel Synagogue · West Hartford, CT · 2023
General use 4100torah repair 2500
- $6,052
The Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2022
General Use
- $6,000
Birthright Israel Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
General Use
- $6,000
Birthright Israel Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
General Use
- $6,000
Real Art Ways · Hartford, CT · 2023
General use
- $6,000
Birthright Israel Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
General Use
- $6,000
Ct Childrens Medical Center Foundat · Hartford, CT · 2022
Endowment
- $6,000
Real Art Ways · Hartford, CT · 2022
General use
- $5,800
Hartford Symphony Orchestra · Hartford, CT · 2024
General Use
- $5,500
Charter Oak Cultural Center · Hartford, CT · 2023
General use
- $5,500
Elizabeth Park Conservancy · West Hartford, CT · 2023
General use
- $5,400
Congregation Beth Israel · West Hartford, CT · 2022
General Use
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