The Richard and Sally Zeckhauser Foundation
Private foundation · Hobe Sound, FL · EIN 04-2940586 · reported 2023–2025 · files as The Zeckhauser Foundation
27grants reported
$20Kmedian award
$300lower quartile
$170smallest grant
$1.3Mtotal paid
6states reached
3years giving
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
975 Memorial Dr Apt 912
Cambridge, MA 02138-5754
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund RESEARCH | Cincinnati, OH | $314,500 |
| Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund RESEARCH | Cincinnati, OH | $220,000 |
| Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund RESEARCH | Cincinnati, OH | $200,000 |
| Vanderbilt University EDUCATION | Nashville, TN | $100,000 |
| Brigham & Women's Hospital RESEARCH | Boston, MA | $90,000 |
| Brigham & Women's Hospital RESEARCH | Boston, MA | $85,000 |
| Brigham & Women's Hospital RESEARCH | Boston, MA | $73,333 |
| Harvard College RESEARCH | Cambridge, MA | $35,000 |
| Winsor School RESEARCH | Boston, MA | $30,347 |
| Harvard College RESEARCH | Cambridge, MA | $30,000 |
| Harvard College RESEARCH | Cambridge, MA | $25,000 |
| Groton School EDUCATION | Groton, MA | $25,000 |
| Vanderbilt University EDUCATION | Nashville, TN | $25,000 |
| Winsor School RESEARCH | Boston, MA | $20,000 |
| Winsor School RESEARCH | Boston, MA | $10,000 |
| Beacon Communities Charitable Fund RESEARCH | Boston, MA | $7,000 |
| Kravis Center RESEARCH | W Palm Beach, FL | $5,000 |
| Ride for Roswell RESEARCH | Buffalo, NY | $2,000 |
| Community Concepts RESEARCH | Lewiston, ME | $1,000 |
| Tierney Learning Ctr RESEARCH | Boston, MA | $500 |
| Norton Museum of Arts Inc RESEARCH | W Palm Beach, FL | $300 |
| Musem of Fine Arts Boston RESEARCH | Boston, MA | $300 |
| Musem of Fine Arts Boston RESEARCH | Boston, MA | $300 |
| Norton Museum of Arts Inc RESEARCH | W Palm Beach, FL | $300 |
| Musem of Science RESEARCH | Boston, MA | $250 |
| Peabody Essex Museum RESEARCH | Salem, MA | $210 |
| Peabody Essex Museum RESEARCH | Salem, MA | $170 |
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