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Mb and Edna Zale Foundation

Dallas, Texas  ·  EIN 756037429  ·  Private foundation

Based in Dallas, Texas, Mb and Edna Zale Foundation has awarded $8.3M across 727 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Jewish Family Service - Dallas. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$1.3M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$36.3M
Total assets
727
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Mb and Edna Zale Foundation funds

Mb and Edna Zale Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, faith-based (jewish), faith-based, food & agriculture, and related causes.

Arts & CultureEducationFaith-Based (Jewish)Faith-BasedFood & AgricultureHealth Care

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Mb and Edna Zale Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Jewish Family Service - Dallas
SOCIAL SERVICE
Dallas, TX$469K2022
Dallas Holocaust Museum
EDUCATIONAL
Dallas, TX$267K2017
Jewish Family Service of Greater Dallas
SOCIAL SERVICES
Dallas, TX$200K2024
Jewish Family Service - Dallas
SOCIAL SERVICE/HUNGER RELIEF
Dallas, TX$132K2020
Jewish Family Service - Dallas
SOCIAL SERVICE
Dallas, TX$114K2018
Tulane University
EDUCATIONAL
New Orleans, LA$105K2020
Tulane University
EDUCATIONAL
New Orleans, LA$104K2018
Methodist Hospital Foundation
HEALTH / MEDICAL
Houston, TX$100K2018
Dallas Holocaust Museum
EDUCATIONAL
Dallas, TX$99K2018
Austin College
EDUCATION
Sherman, TX$90K2022
Austin College
EDUCATIONAL
Sherman, TX$90K2023
Dallas Furniture Bank
SOCIAL SERVICE
Dallas, TX$88K2018
Legacy Senior Communities
HEALTH/MEDICAL
Plano, TX$85K2018
Dallas Furniture Bank
SOCIAL SERVICE
Dallas, TX$82K2017
All Stars Project Inc
EDUCATIONAL
New York, NY$80K2023

Mb and Edna Zale Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$1.4M
2018$1.4M
2020$1.3M
2022$1.4M
2023$1.4M
2024$1.4M

How to apply for funding from Mb and Edna Zale Foundation

From Mb and Edna Zale Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“GRANT DECISIONS USUALLY MADE TWICE A YEAR.DEADLINES FOR SUBMISSION ARE NOTED ON FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at zalefoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Mb and Edna Zale Foundation

Does Mb and Edna Zale Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes — Mb and Edna Zale Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does Mb and Edna Zale Foundation fund?
Mb and Edna Zale Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Jewish Family Service - Dallas, Dallas Holocaust Museum, Jewish Family Service of Greater Dallas. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Mb and Edna Zale Foundation give in grants?
Mb and Edna Zale Foundation reported $1.3M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $8.3M over 727 grants.
Where is Mb and Edna Zale Foundation located?
Mb and Edna Zale Foundation is based in Dallas, Texas. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 756037429.
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About this profile. This page is built from Mb and Edna Zale Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Mb and Edna Zale Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.