Zisson Foundation Inc
Private foundation · New York, NY · EIN 45-3706192 · reported 2023–2025
63grants reported
$30Kmedian award
$10Klower quartile
$1,500smallest grant
$1.8Mtotal paid
8states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 3 of its 63 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $15K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
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
354 E 91st St Apt 1202
New York, NY 10128-0088
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Uja-Jcc Greenwich | Greenwich, CT | $227,000 |
| Uja-Jcc Greenwic Israel Emergency Fund | Greenwich, CT | $100,000 |
| Uja-Jcc Greenwic Israel Emergency Fund | Greenwich, CT | $80,000 |
| Anti-Defamation League | New York, NY | $60,000 |
| Galapagos Rockford Charter School Nfp Inc | Rockford, IL | $60,000 |
| Children's Tumor Foundation | New York, NY | $30,000 |
| Connecticut Foodshare | Wallingford, CT | $30,000 |
| Direct Relief | Santa Barbara, CA | $30,000 |
| The Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County | Stamford, CT | $30,000 |
| Food Bank for New York City | New York, NY | $30,000 |
| International Rescue Committee | New York, NY | $30,000 |
| Jceo of Clinton & Franklin County | Plattsburgh, NY | $30,000 |
| Neighbor to Neighbor | Greenwich, CT | $30,000 |
| Team Rubicon | Los Angeles, CA | $30,000 |
| Hypersomnia Foundation | Atlanta, GA | $30,000 |
| Celiac Desease Foundation GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Wallingford, CT | $30,000 |
| Childrens Tumor Foundation GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | New York, NY | $30,000 |
| Connecticut Food Bank GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | New Haven, CT | $30,000 |
| CT Institute for Refugees & Immigrants GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Bridgeport, CT | $30,000 |
| Direct Relief GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Santa Barbara, CA | $30,000 |
| Food Bank of Lower Fairfield GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Stamford, CT | $30,000 |
| Food Bank of NYC GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | New York, NY | $30,000 |
| Hias GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Silver Spring, MD | $30,000 |
| International Rescue Committee GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | New York, NY | $30,000 |
| Iris - Connecticut GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | New Haven, CT | $30,000 |
| Neighbor to Neighbor GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Greenwich, CT | $30,000 |
| Jceo | Plattsburgh, NY | $30,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | $30,000 |
| Abraham Fund | New York, NY | $30,000 |
| Celiac Desease Foundation GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Wallingford, CT | $30,000 |
| Childrens Tumor Foundation GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | New York, NY | $30,000 |
| Connecticut Foodshare GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Wallingford, CT | $30,000 |
| CT Institute for Refugees & Immigrants GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Bridgeport, CT | $30,000 |
| Direct Relief GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Santa Barbara, CA | $30,000 |
| Food Bank of Lower Fairfield GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Stamford, CT | $30,000 |
| Food Bank of NYC GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | New York, NY | $30,000 |
| CT Hias GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Silver Spring, MD | $30,000 |
| International Rescue Committee GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | New York, NY | $30,000 |
| Integrated Refugee & Immigrant Services CT GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | New Haven, CT | $30,000 |
| Jceo of Clinton & Franklin County | Plattsburgh, NY | $30,000 |
| Neighbor to Neighbor GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Greenwich, CT | $30,000 |
| Stand With US GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Los Angeles, CA | $30,000 |
| Team Rubicon GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Los Angeles, CA | $30,000 |
| Abraham Initiatives | New York, NY | $15,000 |
| Phoenix Theatre Ensemble | New York, NY | $15,000 |
| Galapagos Rockford Charter School Nfp Inc | Rockford, IL | $15,000 |
| Phoenix Theatre Ensemble | New York, NY | $15,000 |
| Phoenix Theatre Ensemble | New York, NY | $15,000 |
| Adirondack Health Foundation | Saranac Lake, NY | $10,000 |
| Anti-Defamation League of Connecticut GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Hamden, CT | $6,500 |
| Greenwich United Way | Greenwich, CT | $5,000 |
| Saranac Lake Interfaith Food Pantry | Saranac Lake, NY | $5,000 |
| United Way of Greenwich GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Greenwich, CT | $5,000 |
| Adirondack Council | Elizabeth Town, NY | $5,000 |
| Saranac Lake Interfaith Food Pantry | Saranac Lake, NY | $5,000 |
| Saranac Lake Interfaith Food Pantry | Saranac Lake, NY | $5,000 |
| Greenwich United Way GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Greenwich, CT | $5,000 |
| Kids in Crisis GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Cos Cob, CT | $2,000 |
| Kids in Crisis | Cos Cob, CT | $1,500 |
| Mitchell Institute Scholarship | Portland, ME | $1,500 |
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