MB and EDNA ZALE Foundation

EIN 756037429 Private Foundation

Dallas, TX 75244 |(214) 855-0627

https://http://ZALEFOUNDATION.ORG
Total Given 2017–2023
$12.2M
800 grants · $1.7M avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $1K–$15K
grant size
48%
supporter · 169/349 multi-year
repeat
$36.0M
Assets (2023)
349
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Human Services Community Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person LEONARD R KRASNOW PRESIDENT
Phone (214) 855-0627
Deadlines GRANT DECISIONS USUALLY MADE TWICE A YEAR.DEADLINES FOR SUBMISSION ARE NOTED ON FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE
How to Apply THE APPLICATION SHOULD BE IN THE FORM OF A LETTER. GRANT GUIDELINES ARE AVAILABLE ON THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE.
Restrictions THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON AWARDS; HOWEVER, PREFERENCE IS GIVEN TO DALLAS, TX; NEW YORK, NY; AND PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL. FOR SPECIFICS, PLEASE REFER TO GRANT GUIDELINES ON THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE.
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

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YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2017 $2.0M $34.0M $3.2M 145
2018 $2.1M $30.2M $3.3M 139
2019 N/A $34.9M $3.9M N/A
2020 $1.8M $36.3M $1.8M 117
2021 $1.6M $39.6M $3.1M 116
2022 $2.5M $33.1M $1.7M 126
2023 $2.3M $36.0M $1.5M 157

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 800 grants on record

Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$5K
Average
$15K
75th Pctl
$15K
Maximum
$670K

Geographic Distribution

Texas Counties Served

41.5% of US grants · Rank #1 of 23 states $8.1M across 332 grants 13 of 254 counties

Top 10 counties

  1. 1 Dallas 217 grants · $5.9M
  2. 2 Harris 34 grants · $617K
  3. 3 Collin 16 grants · $541K
  4. 4 Grayson 5 grants · $276K
  5. 5 Brazos 10 grants · $202K
  6. 6 Denton 13 grants · $170K
  7. 7 Travis 17 grants · $141K
  8. 8 Wichita 10 grants · $130K
  9. 9 Bexar 4 grants · $76K
  10. 10 Uvalde 1 grant · $36K
+3 more counties · 5 grants · $43K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (800 total)

Purpose
Jewish Family Service - Dallas Dallas, TX $670,000 SOCIAL SERVICE 2022
Jewish Family Service - Dallas Dallas, TX $600,000 SOCIAL SERVICE 2023
Jewish Family Service - Dallas Dallas, TX $468,600 SOCIAL SERVICE 2022
Dallas Holocaust Museum Dallas, TX $267,000 EDUCATIONAL 2017
Dallas Holocaust Museum Dallas, TX $238,000 EDUCATIONAL 2017
Tulane University New Orleans, LA $166,666 EDUCATIONAL 2018
Dallas Holocaust Museum Dallas, TX $141,000 EDUCATIONAL 2018
Jewish Family Service - Dallas Dallas, TX $131,700 SOCIAL SERVICE/HUNGER RELIEF 2020
Legacy Senior Communities Plano, TX $120,000 HEALTH/MEDICAL 2018
Jewish Family Service - Dallas Dallas, TX $115,600 SOCIAL SERVICE/HUNGER RELIEF/HEALTH/MEDICAL 2021
Jewish Family Service - Dallas Dallas, TX $114,095 SOCIAL SERVICE 2018
Dallas Holocaust Museum Dallas, TX $106,500 EDUCATIONAL 2021
Tulane University New Orleans, LA $104,833 EDUCATIONAL 2020
Tulane University New Orleans, LA $103,834 EDUCATIONAL 2018
Methodist Hospital Foundation Houston, TX $100,000 HEALTH / MEDICAL 2018
Dallas Holocaust Museum Dallas, TX $100,000 EDUCATIONAL 2020
Jewish Family Service - Houston Houston, TX $100,000 SOCIAL SERVICE 2020
Legacy Senior Communities Plano, TX $100,000 SOCIAL SERVICE 2021
Dallas Holocaust Museum Dallas, TX $99,000 EDUCATIONAL 2018
Austin College Sherman, TX $90,000 EDUCATION 2022
Austin College Sherman, TX $90,000 EDUCATION 2022
Austin College Sherman, TX $90,000 EDUCATIONAL 2023
Dallas Furniture Bank Dallas, TX $87,500 SOCIAL SERVICE 2018
Legacy Senior Communities Plano, TX $85,000 HEALTH/MEDICAL 2018
Dallas Furniture Bank Dallas, TX $82,500 SOCIAL SERVICE 2017

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