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Jane and Daniel Och Family Foundation
The Jane and Daniel Och Family Foundation was formed in 2008 by Daniel Och, founder of Och-Ziff Capital Management, and Jane Och. Its wealth originates from...
Jane and Daniel Och Family Foundation
The Jane and Daniel Och Family Foundation was formed in 2008 by Daniel Och, founder of Och-Ziff Capital Management, and Jane Och. Its wealth originates from alternative asset management. The foundation maintains a grant-making focus separate from family investment activities. Grants target education, healthcare institutions, and Jewish organizations in the United States. Confirmed support includes $75 million to NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital for the Daniel and Jane Och Spine Hospital and $10 million to Golda Och Academy. Geographic scope centers on the United States with additional activity in pro-Israel causes. The foundation reported estimated giving of $30.9 million in recent data. Daniel Och maintains memberships including Augusta National Golf Club and serves on the Museum of Modern Art Board of Trustees. October 2024: Sponsored the October 7th commemoration event for Jewish organizations. The foundation functions as a distinct philanthropic entity funded by proceeds from Och-Ziff Capital Management rather than an operating family office.
General information
Firm type
Endowment / Foundation
Year founded
2008
AUM
570 (Altss estimate)
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
Florham Park
Corporate office
330 Railroad Ave Ste 101, Florham Park, CT, United States
Principals
Daniel Och
Co-founder
Jane Och
Co-founder
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at the Jane and Daniel Och Family Foundation?
Grant decisions rest with Daniel and Jane Och. No separate CIO or investment committee is disclosed in available records.
Does the foundation participate in fund commitments or only direct grants?
The foundation makes direct grants to institutions. No fund commitments or LP activity are recorded.
Where does the underlying wealth come from?
Wealth originates from Daniel Och's founding of Och-Ziff Capital Management, a hedge fund and alternative asset manager.
What notable donations has the foundation made?
Notable donations include $75 million to NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and $10 million to Golda Och Academy (Altss research).
How is the foundation related to Willoughby Capital?
Willoughby Capital serves as the family's investment holding company. The foundation operates as a separate grant-making entity.
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