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PILZER FOUNDATION INC
DOBBS FERRY, NY · EIN 133973639 · Form 990PF · FY2024 · NTEE T20Z · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$109K
expenses
$957
net assets
$1.3M
employees
—
profile · synthesized from sources

PILZER FOUNDATION INC is a private foundation based in Dobbs Ferry, NY, that provides grants to support education, healthcare, cultural arts, and social services. The foundation funds scholarships, medical care, nonprofit film centers, and aid for homeless populations, primarily in the New York region. Its grantmaking focuses on community-based nonprofits serving vulnerable populations.

named programs · 4 · from sources

What they call their work

Community Services Support
Provides grants to local organizations delivering essential services, such as Midnight Run and Dobbs Ferry Pavilion of St Johns
Cultural Arts Grant Program
Supports nonprofit cultural institutions presenting independent documentaries and world cinema, including Jacob Burns Film Center and African Film Festival
Health and Medical Research Grants
Funds organizations advancing medical care and research, including COPD Foundation and Hospital for Special Surgery
Scholarship Support Program
Provides funding for student scholarships at independent schools such as The Masters School and Hackley School
activities · 7 groups

What they do

  • Charitable Grantmaking to Specific Causes 2 activities
    • Funding Midnight Run’s relief missions for homeless individuals
      Funds Midnight Run, an organization that conducts relief missions distributing food, clothing, and care items to homeless individuals in New York City.
    • Funding medical care services and library programs in Dobbs Ferry, NY
      Supports medical care services for residents in the Dobbs Ferry, NY region and funds library programs through grantmaking.
  • Film Production Funding and Fiscal Sponsorship 2 activities
    • Funding a nonprofit cultural arts center for independent documentaries and world cinema
      Supports a nonprofit cultural arts center that presents independent documentaries and world cinema through grant funding, including ongoing operational support.
    • Funding the African Film Festival to support equity and professional development
      Funds the African Film Festival to support women, promote equity for BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ communities, and provide educational and professional development opportunities.
  • Community Foundation & United Way Support 1 activity
    • Funding The Thursday Club’s community service and charitable support
      Supports The Thursday Club, a philanthropic women's organization engaged in community service and support for local charities.
  • Medical Research Funding 1 activity
    • Funding musculoskeletal care, research, and education initiatives
      Provides funding to advance musculoskeletal care, research, education, and technology to improve human mobility.
  • Local High School Scholarship Programs 1 activity
    • Funding scholarships at The Hackley School
      Funds scholarship programs for students in need at The Hackley School.
  • Private K–12 School Support 1 activity
    • Funding scholarships at The Masters School
      Funds scholarships and additional academic endeavors for students at The Masters School.
  • Uncategorized 3 activities
    • Funding ongoing operations of Irvington Presbyterian Church
      Provides financial support for the ongoing operations of Irvington Presbyterian Church.
    • Funding research to prevent and cure chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
      Funds research and initiatives aimed at preventing and curing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
    • Funding the East Hampton Town PBA for community service and member benefits
      Funds the East Hampton Town PBA to support community service and member benefits in East Hampton, NY.
financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$109K
Contributions & grants——
Program service revenue——
Investment income$42K38%
Other revenue$67K
expenses
Total expenses$957
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$98K
balance sheet
Total assets$1.32M
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$1.32M
6 years on record · 2019–2024 · YoY revenue +53.3%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 3
  • ANITA PILZER — DIRECTOR
  • LYNN A SOBEL — DIRECTOR
  • NEAL R PILZER — DIRECTOR
relationships · 12

Who they work with

  • AFRICAN FILM FESTIVAL Partner — Funded to support women, promote equity, and provide professional development opportunities.
  • COPD FOUNDATION Partner — Receives funding for efforts to prevent and cure chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
  • DOBBS FERRY PAVILION OF ST JOHNS Partner — Supported to provide medical care and library programs in the Dobbs Ferry region.
  • EAST HAMPTON TOWN PBA Partner — Supported to provide community service and member benefits in East Hampton.
  • HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY Partner — Receives funding to advance musculoskeletal care and human mobility.
  • IRVINGTON PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Partner — Receives funding for continuing religious activities.
  • JACOB BURNS FILM CENTER Partner — Supported as a nonprofit cultural arts center focused on independent film.
  • JCK FOUNDATION Partner — Supported as a nonprofit cultural arts center presenting independent documentaries and world cinema.
  • MIDNIGHT RUN Partner — Funded to support relief missions for homeless individuals in New York City.
  • THE HACKLEY SCHOOL Partner — Recipient of scholarship funding for students in need.
  • THE MASTERS SCHOOL Partner — Recipient of grant funding for scholarships and academic programs.
  • THE THURSDAY CLUB Partner — Supported as a philanthropic women's organization engaged in community service.