Private foundation · EIN 35-7050910 · Las Vegas, Nevada · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Horowitz Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 8 grants paid, $148M total, median $548K. 38% of grants stayed in Nevada.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
8
$148M
Median grant
$548K
Stays in NV
38%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$39M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
The National Philanthropic TrustJenkintown, PASupport for art, education, and health$144M
Cleveland Clinic FoundationCleveland, OHResearching for health$1.0M
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TXCancer research$1.0M
Tides FoundationSan Francisco, CAProvide services to communities that have been historically marginalized$696K
Behind the BlueLas Vegas, NVSupport of police$400K
Umc FoundationLas Vegas, NVAdvancment of church congregations$100K
Taking Action for Good FoundationMemphis, TXCommunity service$100K
Hope for PrisonersLas Vegas, NVSupport for prisoners$100K

By state: Pennsylvania 1 · Texas 2 · Ohio 1 · California 1 · Nevada 3

About this foundation

Horowitz Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Las Vegas, Nevada, administered in care of Anne Macdonald, tax-exempt since 2014. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Horowitz Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Horowitz Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $148M across 8 grants, a median of $548K.

Where does Horowitz Family Foundation give?

Pennsylvania (1 grants), Texas (2 grants), Ohio (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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