Closed
This organization closed in 2024. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.
AI Summary
The Katzman Ernst Family Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on building relationships with nonprofits, offering grants exclusively by invitation. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, emphasizing a relationship-based engagement model. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities may explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

INSTITUTE FOR CITIZENS AND SCHOLARS
PRINCETON, NJ
$200K
27%
NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS
Washington, DC
$105K
14%
DALTON SCHOOLS INC
NEW YORK, NY
$80.8K
11%
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Total No. of Grants
4
Median 1st year grant
$2.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$9.1K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Katzman Ernst Family Foundation?
No. Katzman Ernst Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Katzman Ernst Family Foundation give?
Katzman Ernst Family Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in New Jersey, New York, and District Of Columbia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are Katzman Ernst Family Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Katzman Ernst Family Foundation fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $2,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Katzman Ernst Family Foundation make each year?
In 2017, Katzman Ernst Family Foundation awarded about 4 grants, totaling nearly $70 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Katzman Ernst Family Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, Katzman Ernst Family Foundation awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include INSTITUTE FOR CITIZENS AND SCHOLARS, NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS, and DALTON SCHOOLS INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Katzman Ernst Family Foundation?
Katzman Ernst Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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