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SUSAN ZIRKL Z L MEMORIAL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION TRUST

NEW YORK, NY · EIN 453005204 · Form 990PF · FY2024 · NTEE T22 · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Medium ($1M-$10M)
revenue
$1.3M
expenses
$664K
net assets
$10.8M
employees
profile · synthesized from sources

SUSAN ZIRKL Z L MEMORIAL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION TRUST is a private foundation based in New York that makes grants to support charitable purposes. In 2024, it funded organizations providing services for individuals with autism, music therapy programs, care for children, support for seniors, and aid to refugees and disabled veterans. The foundation also supports charitable activities in Israel.

named programs · 6 · from sources

What they call their work

Autism Services Support
Grants to organizations providing services and educational support for individuals with autism, including Alpine Learning Group and Autism Speaks
Children's Health and Care
Supports pediatric care through grants to institutions like Children's National Hospital
Music Therapy Programs
Funding for music therapy initiatives, including through Ronald McDonald House Charities
Refugee Empowerment
Supports programs for refugees, including youth and young adult services through the Center for Empowering Refugees
Senior Support Services
Provides funding for holiday packages and other support to seniors via Dorot
Support for Israel-Based Charities
Funds charitable activities in Israel, including support for disabled veterans and general philanthropy through PEF Israel Endowment Funds
activities · 7 groups

What they do

  • Pediatric Medical Care and Research Support 2 activities
    • Funding health care for children through hospital grants
      Funds Children's National Hospital to provide medical care and treatment for children.
    • Funding music therapy programs for children and families
      Funds music therapy initiatives at Ronald McDonald House Charities to support therapeutic services for children and families in medical crisis.
  • Jewish Life and Security Support 2 activities
    • Funding humanitarian aid for vulnerable populations in Israel
      Funds PEF Israel Endowment Funds and Friends of Israel Disabled Veterans to support charitable activities and services for disabled veterans and other vulnerable groups in Israel.
    • Funding senior support services
      Funds Dorot to provide holiday packages and other support services to seniors.
  • Fundraising and Financial Support for IDD Services 1 activity
    • Funding day habilitation services for individuals with disabilities
      Funds Innovative Resources of Independence for its day habilitation program, which supports individuals with disabilities.
  • Private K–12 School Support 1 activity
    • Funding educational programs at Georgetown Day School
      Funds the GDS Hopper Fund at Georgetown Day School to support educational initiatives.
  • General Operating Support Grants 1 activity
    • Funding general charitable purposes of established nonprofits
      Funds The Blue Card Inc. and other organizations for their general charitable purposes, supporting broad community-based services.
  • Flexible Grants to Grassroots Organizations 1 activity
    • Funding programs for refugees and displaced youth
      Funds the Center for Empowering Refugees to operate programs serving youth and young adults.
  • Charitable Grantmaking to Specific Causes 1 activity
    • Funding support for autism services and education
      Funds organizations such as the Alpine Learning Group and Autism Speaks to support services and programs for individuals with autism, including the One Lifetime Campaign at Alpine Learning Group.
financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$1.34M
Contributions & grants
Program service revenue
Investment income$274K21%
Other revenue$758K
expenses
Total expenses$664K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$176K
Grants paid out$478K
balance sheet
Total assets$10.81M
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$10.81M
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +107.8%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 3
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
MICHAEL D LISSNER TRUSTEE 0 $108K
HARRY ROSENBERG TRUSTEE 0 $53K
EVA ZIRKL ADVISORY 0 $15K
relationships · 11

Who they work with

  • ALPINE LEARNING GROUP Partner — Receives grants for charitable purposes and a specific campaign.
  • AUTISM SPEAKS Partner — Receives funding for services for individuals with autism.
  • CENTER FOR EMPOWERING REFUGEES Partner — Receives funding for its youth and young adults program.
  • CHILDREN'S NATIONAL HOSPITAL Partner — Receives funding to provide care for children.
  • DOROT Partner — Receives funding to provide holiday packages to seniors.
  • FRIENDS OF ISRAEL DISABLED VETERANS Partner — Receives funding for charitable purposes.
  • GEORGETOWN DAY SCHOOL Partner — Receives funding for the GDS Hopper Fund.
  • INNOVATIVE RESOURCES OF INDEPENDENC Partner — Receives funding for its day habilitation program.
  • PEF ISRAEL ENDOWMENT FUNDS Partner — Receives funding to support charitable activities in Israel.
  • RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES Partner — Receives funding for music therapy programs.
  • THE BLUE CARD INC Partner — Receives funding for charitable purposes.