Private foundation · EIN 20-2955094 · Tucson, Arizona · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Zuckerman Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Arizona. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $10K.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 13 grants paid, $287K total, median $10K. 92% of grants stayed in Arizona. Stated restrictions: NONE

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
13
$287K
Median grant
$10K
Stays in AZ
92%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$7.0M

How to apply

A letter of inquiry, a completed application form and a site visit will be required of grant applicants. Contact: Nicole Zuckerman-Morris, 4340 North Canyon Ranch Drive, Tucson, Az, 5202688335, EMZHOLDINGS@ICLOUD.COM Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: NONE

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

13 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Uafua Shool Garden WorkshopTucson, AZYear-end grant 2025$100K
U of a FoundationcophTucson, AZGala sponsorship$50K
Clinica AmistadTucson, AZGrant in support of Clinica Amistad. SALUD Y AMISTAD YEAR-END GRANT 2025$25K
El Rio Health Center FoundationTucson, AZRHAP program grant. YEAR-END GRANT 2025$25K
Primavera Foundation IncTucson, AZHIP program grant - YEAR-END GRANT 2025$15K
Community Food Bank of So AzTucson, AZDonation for development program. YEAR-END GRANT 2025$12K
U of a FoundationcophTucson, AZHealthy 2 be me program$10K
U of a Foundation School GardenTucson, AZSprouts house grant$10K
Tu Nidito Children and Family ServicesTucson, AZGrant for CTC Bereavement Support Group. YEAR-END GRANT 2025$10K
Community Home Repair Projects of Az IncTucson, AZDonation for Home Safety program. YEAR-END GRANT 2025$10K
Pasadena Community FoundationPasadena, CASupport the Eaton Fire Relief and Recovery Fund$10K
Emerge Center Against Domestic AbuseTucson, AZGrant in support of shelter for Domestic Violence. YEAR-END GRANT 2025$5,000
Sister Jose Womens CenterTucson, AZSupport of Eat and Connect program. YEAR-END GRANT 2025$5,000

By state: Arizona 12 · California 1

About this foundation

Zuckerman Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Tucson, Arizona, administered in care of R&a Cpas, tax-exempt since 2006. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Zuckerman Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. A letter of inquiry, a completed application form and a site visit will be required of grant applicants. Deadlines: NONE.

How much does Zuckerman Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $287K across 13 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does Zuckerman Family Foundation give?

Arizona (12 grants), California (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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