New York · Private foundation
Jerome & Delores Zuckerman Gerwitz Charitable Trust
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $42k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 28
- Grants FY2025
- 26
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 15%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 20 to 31
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 8
- Total assets, FY2025
- $968k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 15% of the organizations Jerome & Delores Zuckerman Gerwitz Charitable Trust funded were first-time grantees, receiving 6% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 94% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $2k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 28 | $42k | 25% |
| FY2024 | 26 | $36k | 15% |
| FY2023 | 23 | $39k | 9% |
| FY2022 | 22 | $38k | 14% |
| FY2021 | 20 | $33k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 21 | $41k | 14% |
| FY2019 | 23 | $54k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 31 | $49k | 23% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Connect Inc | $128,500 | 9 | 1% |
| Bct Brooklyn Children's Theatre Inc | $12,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Wild Bird Fund Inc | $10,000 | 9 | 0% |
| The 11th Hour Animal Rescue Inc T/A Eleventh Hour Animal Rescue | $9,500 | 9 | 0% |
| Footsteps Inc | $9,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Prospect Park Alliance Inc | $9,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Citymeals-On-Wheels | $9,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Blood Cancer United Inc | $9,000 | 9 | 0% |
| The Brooklyn Queens Conservatory of Music | $8,060 | 6 | 0% |
| Sean Casey Animal Rescue Inc | $8,000 | 9 | 0% |
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What it could do for these grantees
Plus 25 recipients with no EIN on record ($117k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Jerome & Delores Zuckerman Gerwitz Charitable Trust supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · The Hyde and Watson Foundation · The New York Community Trust · Jewish Communal Fund · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Charities Aid Foundation America · National Philanthropic Trust · American Endowment Foundation
How this is measured
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About Jerome & Delores Zuckerman Gerwitz Charitable Trust
- How much does Jerome & Delores Zuckerman Gerwitz Charitable Trust give?
- Jerome & Delores Zuckerman Gerwitz Charitable Trust reported 28 grants totaling $41,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 20 and 31 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Jerome & Delores Zuckerman Gerwitz Charitable Trust fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Community Improvement (34%), Arts & Culture (11%), Animals (9%).
- Who are Jerome & Delores Zuckerman Gerwitz Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: World Connect Inc ($129k), Bct Brooklyn Children's Theatre Inc ($13k), Wild Bird Fund Inc ($10k).
- Does Jerome & Delores Zuckerman Gerwitz Charitable Trust fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 15% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Jerome & Delores Zuckerman Gerwitz Charitable Trust accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Jerome & Delores Zuckerman Gerwitz Charitable Trust?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Jpmorgan Chase Foundation, The Hyde and Watson Foundation, The New York Community Trust.
- Where is Jerome & Delores Zuckerman Gerwitz Charitable Trust based?
- Jerome & Delores Zuckerman Gerwitz Charitable Trust is based in NY.
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