OVERVIEW: The Holtzman Family Foundation primarily funds grantmaking related to human and civil rights, as well as human services organizations.
IP TAKE: The foundation lacks transparency, which limits information available on its grantmaking priorities and activities.
PROFILE: The Holtzman Family Foundation was established in 1954 and is currently overseen by Carl Skoggard, a writer and editor. The foundation does not maintain a website, which restricts further information on its priority areas and grantmaking strategies. According to tax filings, the Holtzman Family Foundation primarily funds grantmaking related to human and civil rights, as well as human services organizations.
Grants range from $3,500 to around $60,000. In a recent fiscal year, the foundation gave away around $250,000. Past grantees have included ACLU, Human Rights Watch, Innocence Project, and Regional Food Bank of NE and NY.
The Holtzman Family Foundation keeps a low-profile and does not accept unsolicited proposals.
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CONTACT:
The Holtzman Family Foundation
28 East 73rd Street, 12B
New York, NY 10021