Funding search · EIN 066050400 · Fairfield, CT

Zieff Family Fund

Name: Zieff Family Fund grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

172
grants reported: $122,562
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $250
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Fairfield University2 grants · $23,940
Great Oaks Charter School2 grants · $15,000
Discovery Museum3 grants · $11,000
Greater Bpt Symphony3 grants · $8,150
Bennett Center for Judiac Studies2 grants · $7,625
Congregation Beth El2 grants · $5,240
Army Aviation Scholarship Fdn3 grants · $3,750
Jewish Federation of Greater Fairfield County2 grants · $2,800
United Way of Coastal1 grant · $2,500
Shu Discovery Center1 grant · $2,100

Giving over time

$20,370

2022

$27,348

2023

$40,681

2024

$34,163

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 172 grants.

$13,940
Fairfield University · Fairfield, CT · 2025
Unrestricted
$10,000
Fairfield University · Fairfield, CT · 2024
Unrestricted
$10,000
Great Oaks Charter School · Bridgeort, CT · 2024
Unrestricted
$5,625
Bennett Center for Judiac Studies · Fairfield, CT · 2022
Unrestricted
$5,400
Greater Bpt Symphony · Bridgeport, CT · 2025
Unrestricted
$5,000
Discovery Museum · Bridgeport, CT · 2024
Unrestricted
$5,000
Discovery Museum · Bridgeport, CT · 2023
Unrestricted
$5,000
Great Oaks Charter School · Bridgeort, CT · 2023
Unrestricted
$4,990
Congregation Beth El · Fairfield, CT · 2022
Unrestricted
$2,500
United Way of Coastal · Bridgeort, CT · 2024
Unrestricted
$2,100
Shu Discovery Center · Bridgeort, CT · 2025
Unrestricted
$2,000
Greater Bpt Symphony · Bridgeport, CT · 2024
Unrestricted
$2,000
Bennett Center for Judiac Studies · Fairfield, CT · 2023
Unrestricted
$2,000
Church of the Blessed Sacrament · Bridgeport, CT · 2022
Unrestricted
$1,800
Jewish Federation of Greater Fairfield County · Bridgeort, CT · 2025
Unrestricted
$1,500
Army Aviation Scholarship Fdn · Monroe, CT · 2022
Unrestricted
$1,250
Army Aviation Scholarship Fdn · Monroe, CT · 2023
Unrestricted
$1,025
Bridgeport Hospital Foundation · Bridgeort, CT · 2025
Unrestricted
$1,000
Aaaa Scholarship Foundation · Monroe, CT · 2025
Unrestricted
$1,000
Army Aviation Scholarship Fdn · Monroe, CT · 2024
Unrestricted
$1,000
Brooklyn College Fdn · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Unrestricted
$1,000
Fairfield Univ · Fairfield, CT · 2023
Unrestricted
$1,000
Jewish Federation of Greater Fairfield County · Bridgeport, CT · 2023
Unrestricted
$1,000
Discovery Museum · Bridgeport, CT · 2022
Unrestricted
$900
Quick Center for the Arts · Fairfield, CT · 2023
Unrestricted
$750
Greater Bpt Symphony · Bridgeort, CT · 2023
Unrestricted
$740
Quick Center for the Arts · Fairfield, CT · 2022
Unrestricted
$650
Or Hadash · Fairfield, CT · 2025
Unrestricted
$550
Friends of Fairfield Library · Fairfield, CT · 2024
Unrestricted
$550
Friends of Fairfield Library · Fairfield, CT · 2023
Unrestricted
$500
Action Against Hunger USA · New York, NY · 2025
Unrestricted
$500
American Stroke Assn · Dallas, TX · 2025
Unrestricted
$500
Jewish Family Services of Lehigh Valley · Allentown, PA · 2025
Unrestricted
$500
Operation Hope · Fairfield, CT · 2025
Unrestricted
$500
Parkinsons Fdn · Albert Lea, MN · 2025
Unrestricted
$500
Save the Chidrens Fund · Fairfield, CT · 2025
Unrestricted
$500
Church of Blessed Sacrament · Bridgeport, CT · 2024
Unrestricted
$500
Jewish Family Services of Lehigh Valley · Allentown, PA · 2024
Unrestricted
$500
St Jude Children'S Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024
Unrestricted
$500
American Stroke Assn · Waltham, IA · 2023
Unrestricted
$500
Bridgeport Hospital · Grant St, CT · 2023
Unrestricted
$500
Brooklyn College Fdn · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Unrestricted
$500
St Jude Children'S Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023
Unrestricted
$500
Federation of Jewish Philanthropy · Bridgeport, CT · 2022
Unrestricted
$450
Friends of Fairfield Library · Fairfield, CT · 2022
Unrestricted
$400
Cong Keneseth Israel · Allentown, PA · 2025
Unrestricted
$400
Cong Keneseth Israel · Allentown, PA · 2024
Unrestricted
$400
Friends of Israel Defense Forces · New York City, NY · 2023
Unrestricted
$350
Allentown Rescue Mission · Allentown, PA · 2024
Unrestricted
$350
Animal Food Bank of Lehigh Valley · Emmaus, PA · 2024
Unrestricted
$350
Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted
$350
Quick Center for Arts · Fairfield, CT · 2024
Unrestricted
$350
Turning Point of Lehigh Valley · Allenton, PA · 2024
Unrestricted
$300
Allentown Rescue Mission · Allentown, PA · 2025
Unrestricted
$300
Animal Food Bank of Lehigh Valley · Emmaus, PA · 2025
Unrestricted
$300
Friends of Israel Defense Forces · New York, NY · 2025
Unrestricted
$300
Jgc of the Lehigh Valley · Allentown, PA · 2025
Unrestricted
$300
Parkland Cares Food Pantry · Orefield, PA · 2025
Unrestricted
$300
Second Harvest Food Bank Lehigh Valley · Nazareth, PA · 2025
Unrestricted
$300
Turning Point of Lehigh Valley · Allenton, PA · 2025
Unrestricted
$300
American Stroke Assn · Dallas, TX · 2024
Unrestricted
$300
Conservation Fund · Arlington, VA · 2024
Unrestricted
$300
Memorial Sloan Cancer Center · New York, PA · 2024
Unrestricted
$300
Parkinsons Fdn · Albert Lea, MN · 2024
Unrestricted
$300
Save the Chidrens Fund · Fairfield, CT · 2024
Unrestricted
$300
Unicef · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted
$300
Allentown Rescue Mission · Allentown, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
$300
Animal Food Bank of Lehigh Valley · Emmaus, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
$300
Anti-Defamation League · New York City, NY · 2023
Unrestricted
$300
Cong Keneseth Israel · Allentown, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
$300
Global Fund for Children · Washington, DC · 2023
Unrestricted
$300
Internation Rescue Committe · Albert Lea, MN · 2023
Unrestricted
$300
Iran Human Rights Center · New Haven, CT · 2023
Unrestricted
$300
Jewish Family Services of Lehigh Valley · Allentown, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
$300
Turning Point of Lehigh Valley · Allenton, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
$250
American Cancer Society · Wallingford, CT · 2025
Unrestricted
$250
Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2025
Unrestricted
$250
Fairfield Fdn for Education · Fairfield, CT · 2025
Unrestricted
$250
Friends of Fairfield Library · Fairfield, CT · 2025
Unrestricted
$250
Map Headquarters · Washington, DC · 2025
Unrestricted
$250
Special Olympics · Hamden, CT · 2025
Unrestricted
$250
St Johns Family Center · Bridgeport, CT · 2025
Unrestricted
$250
American Cancer Society · Wallingford, CT · 2024
Unrestricted
$250
Fordam University · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestrictedunrestrictedunrstricted
$250
Hadassah · Washington, DC · 2024
Unrestricted
$250
High School Scholarship Fdn of Fairfield · Fairfield, CT · 2024
Unrestricted
$250
Mazon · Albert Lea, MN · 2024
Unrestricted
$250
Nourish Bridgeport · Bridgeport, CT · 2024
Unrestricted
$250
Planned Parenthood · Washington, DC · 2024
Unrestricted
$250
Fairfield Fdn for Education · Fairfield, CT · 2023
Unrestricted
$250
Fairfield Museum · Fairfield, CT · 2023
Unrestricted
$250
Habitat for Humanity · Barum Ave, CT · 2023
Unrestricted
$250
Sawubona · Hagerstown, MD · 2023
Unrestricted
$250
Congregation Beth El · Fairfield, CT · 2022
Unrestricted
$250
Doctors Without Borders · Hagerstown, MD · 2022
Unrestricted
$250
Fairfield Community Response Fund · Fairfield, CT · 2022
Unrestricted
$250
Jewish Family Services · Allentown, PA · 2022
Unrestricted
$233
Cong Beth El · Fairfield, CT · 2023
Unrestricted
$200
Special Olympics · Hamden, CT · 2024
Unrestricted
$200
Charity Water · Hagerstown, MD · 2023
Unrestricted

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.