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Nazem Family Foundation

New York, NY · EIN 113241976 · Form 990PF · FY2023 · NTEE T20J · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
$35K
expenses
$6K
net assets
$668K
employees
profile · synthesized from sources

The Nazem Family Foundation is a private foundation based in New York that makes grants to support arts, education, medical care, and land conservation. It funds organizations both locally and globally, with recipients including universities, cultural institutions, and humanitarian groups. The foundation does not operate programs directly but supports charitable work through financial contributions.

named programs · 4 · from sources

What they call their work

Arts Support Grants
Provides funding to arts institutions such as Carnegie Hall and ICE Theatre of New York to promote the arts
Education Advancement Grants
Supports educational institutions including Columbia University and The Buckley School to further education
Environmental and Community Grants
Supports land conservation and local emergency services, including the Bridgewater Land Trust and Fire Department
Humanitarian and Global Health Grants
Funds medical care initiatives through organizations like Doctors Without Borders
activities · 7 groups

What they do

  • Private K–12 School Support 1 activity
    • Funding K–12 educational programs
      Funds The Buckley School to further educational goals at the primary and secondary level.
  • Art Museum Funding and Support 1 activity
    • Funding arts organizations
      Funds nonprofit arts institutions such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Carnegie Hall, and ICE Theatre of New York to promote the arts. Multiple grants awarded to ICE Theatre of New York indicate ongoing support for performing arts.
  • Hospital and Medical Center Support 1 activity
    • Funding global medical humanitarian aid
      Funds Doctors Without Borders to support medical care delivery in crisis zones worldwide.
  • University-Specific Endowment and Program Funding 1 activity
    • Funding higher education institutions
      Funds universities including Columbia University, Case Western Reserve University, and St. Paul's College Foundation to advance educational opportunities and institutional missions.
  • Environmental Conservation Grantmaking 1 activity
    • Funding land conservation initiatives
      Funds Bridgewater Land Trust to support land preservation efforts in local communities.
  • Women's Rights and Empowerment Grants 1 activity
    • Funding mentorship programs for Iranian women and youth
      Funds the Iranian American Women Foundation to create platforms where Iranian women mentor younger generations of Iranians.
  • Municipal and Community General Support 1 activity
    • Funding volunteer emergency services
      Funds Bridgewater Fire Department, a volunteer fire company, to support local emergency response capabilities.
financials · form 990PF · fy2023
revenue
Total revenue$35K
Contributions & grants
Program service revenue
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$33K
expenses
Total expenses$6K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$33K
balance sheet
Total assets$672K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$668K
5 years on record · 2019–2023 · YoY revenue -69.2%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2023

Who runs it

board members · 4
  • Alexander Nazem — Director
  • Fred Nazem — President and Director
  • Susie Gharib Nazem — Treasurer and Director
  • Taraneh Nazem — Director
relationships · 11

Who they work with

  • Bridgewater Fire Department Partner — Recipient of grant as a volunteer fire company
  • Bridgewater Land Trust Partner — Recipient of grant to preserve land
  • Carnegie Hall Partner — Recipient of grant to promote the arts
  • Case Western Reserve Univ Partner — Recipient of grant to further education
  • Columbia University Partner — Recipient of grant for education
  • Doctors without Borders Partner — Recipient of grant for medical care worldwide
  • ICE Theatre of New York Partner — Recipient of grants to promote the arts
  • Iranian American Women Foundation Partner — Recipient of grant to support mentoring by Iranian women
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art Partner — Recipient of grant to promote the arts
  • St Paul's College Foundation Partner — Recipient of grant to promote education
  • The Buckley School Partner — Recipient of grant to further education