Private foundation · EIN 52-1879047 · Chevy Chase, Maryland

Harold and Nancy Zirkin Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you work nationally. The foundation accepts applications (No deadlines) and its median grant is $13K.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 6 grants paid, $112K total, median $13K. 17% of grants stayed in Maryland. Stated restrictions: No restrictions or limitations on awards

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
6
$112K
Median grant
$13K
Stays in MD
17%
of grants
Deadline
No deadlines
Assets
$3.2M

How to apply

Letter explaining purpose or grant Contact: Mr Harold Zirkin, 5630 Wisconsin Avenue 1703, Chevy Chase, MD, 3019619000 Deadlines: No deadlines Restrictions: No restrictions or limitations on awards

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bravo VailVail, COGeneral$45K
Sibley Memorial Hospital FoundationWashington, DCGeneral$30K
MedstarColumbia, MDGeneral$17K
Share Our StrengthWashington, DCGeneral$10K
Washington Hebrew CongregationWashington, DCGeneral$5,380
Capital Jewish MuseumWashington, DCGeneral$5,000

By state: District of Columbia 4 · Colorado 1 · Maryland 1

About this foundation

Harold and Nancy Zirkin Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Chevy Chase, Maryland, administered in care of Harold Zirkin, tax-exempt since 1994. 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 Harold and Nancy Zirkin Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Letter explaining purpose or grant Deadlines: No deadlines.

How much does Harold and Nancy Zirkin Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $112K across 6 grants, a median of $13K.

Where does Harold and Nancy Zirkin Foundation Inc give?

District of Columbia (4 grants), Colorado (1 grants), Maryland (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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