GrantExec

Zell Family Foundation

EIN: 363487811
Does Not Accept Unsolicited Applications
Total Assets
$275.1M
Key Financial Metrics (2024)

Total Giving

$133.1M

Number of Grants

71

Median Grant

$188K

Grant Range

$3K - $35.0M

Historical Giving Trends
YearAssetsTotal Giving# GrantsMedian Grant
2024$275.1M$133.1M71$188K
2023$244.8M$26.9M86$98K
2022$274.3M$22.0M80$138K
2021$279.3M$20.9M82$113K
Recent Grant Recipients

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

HELEN ZELL WRITERS FUND

503 S STATE STREET - ANN ARBOR - MI 48109 β€’ 2023

$35.0M

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

THE SAMUEL ZELL AND ROBERT H. LURIE INSTITUTE FOR ENTREPRENEURIAL STUDIES

501 S STATE STREET - ANN ARBOR - MI 48109 β€’ 2023

$30.0M

BERNARD ZELL ANSHE EMET DAY SCHOOL

ZELL FAMILY FUND FOR JEWISH EDUCATION

3751 N BROADWAY ST - CHICAGO - IL 60613 β€’ 2023

$24.0M

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

ZELL FOUNDERS EXPENDABLE FUND AT ZLI

500 S STATE STREET - ANN ARBOR - MI 48109 β€’ 2023

$10.0M

ROCHELLE ZELL JEWISH HIGH SCHOOL

TO ELIMINATE DEBT AND STRENGTHEN ENDOWMENT

1095 LAKE COOK RD - DEERFIELD - IL 60015 β€’ 2023

$9.5M

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

HELEN ZELL EXPENDABLE FUND FOR GRADUATE STUDENT SUPPORT

504 S STATE STREET - ANN ARBOR - MI 48109 β€’ 2023

$4.1M

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO

ZELL FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION SERIES

5235 S HARPER COURT 4TH FLOOR - CHICAGO - IL 60615 β€’ 2023

$2.0M

ZELL ENTREPRENEURSHIP FOUNDATION

ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION - OUT OF CORPUS

2 N RIVERSIDE PLZ STE 600 - CHICAGO - IL 60606 β€’ 2023

$2.0M

AMERICAN FRIENDS OF REICHMAN UNIVERSITY (FKA-IDC)

2015 PLEDGE TO SUPPORT AND ENDOW THE ZELL ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAM

142 WEST 57TH STREET 11TH FLOOR - NEW YORK - NY 10019 β€’ 2023

$1.4M

FOUNDATION FOR INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS AND EXPRESSION INC (FIRE)

GENERAL SUPPORT

510 WALNUT STREET SUITE 900 - PHILADELPHIA - PA 19106 β€’ 2023

$1.4M

Quick Facts

Location

Illinois

Return Type

990PF

Most Recent Filing

2024

Annual Expenses

$69.9M

Giving Rate

48.4% of assets

Application Policy

Accepts Applications

No - Invite Only