Altman-Aronow Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlySan Jose, California · EIN 77-0261342 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$131K
Organizations funded49
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$1.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $1,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
42% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congregation Sinai | San Jose, CA | Support organization that promote jewish educational, religious and cultural activities. | $60,250 |
| Yavneh Day School | Los Gatos, CA | Support organizations that promote jewish educational and cultural activities and support educational institutions in the san francisco bay… | $14,800 |
| Jewish Family Services | Los Gatos, CA | Support organizations that promote jewish educational and cultural activities by providing a wide range of social services. | $5,918 |
| Jewish Silicon Valley | Los Gatos, CA | Supports multiple jewish agencies in the south sf bay area | $5,000 |
| Hillel of Silicon Valley | San Jose, CA | Support organizations that promote jewish educational and cultural activities. | $3,600 |
| Congregation Beth Jacob | Redwood City, CA | Jewish synagogue | $2,030 |
| Chance Theater - Betty Aitken Theater Arts Center | Anaheim, CA | Theater arts center | $2,000 |
| Magen David Adom | New York, NY | Medical and ambulance services throughout israel. | $1,800 |
| Terraces of Los Gatos Human Good Fund | Los Gatos, CA | Senior living center charitable foundation | $1,600 |
| Hias | Silver Spring, MD | Support hebrew immigrants | $1,525 |
| Get Bent Friends | Oakland, CA | Empowering youth through mentorships | $1,021 |
| American Jewish World Service | Etna, NH | Promotes social around the world | $1,000 |
| Americans for Ben Gurion University | Chicago, IL | University | $1,000 |
| Animal Kind International | Jemez Springs, NM | Promote kindness to animals. | $1,000 |
| Anti-Defamation League | San Francisco, CA | Support organizations that protect people's rights and freedoms | $1,000 |
| Congregation Shir Hadash | Los Gatos, CA | Jewish synagogue | $1,000 |
| Conservation International | Arlington, VA | Environmental support services | $1,000 |
| Friends of the Idf | New York, NY | Support israel defense forces | $1,000 |
| Galapagos Conservancy | Washington, DC | Dedicated to the preservation of the galapagos islands | $1,000 |
| Hadassah Sharone | San Jose, CA | Support organizations that promote jewish educational and cultural activities. | $1,000 |
| Happy Hollow Park and Zoo | San Jose, CA | Public zoo and amusement park. | $1,000 |
| Hebrew Free Loan | San Francisco, CA | Provides interest-free loans to jewish individuals | $1,000 |
| Hillel International | Washington, DC | Supports students on college campuses around the world | $1,000 |
| Humane Society of Silicon Valley | Milpitas, CA | Support organizations that care for animals. | $1,000 |
| Israid | Beverly Hills, CA | Supports victims of natural disasters | $1,000 |
| J News | San Francisco, CA | Support organizations that promote jewish educational and cultural activities. | $1,000 |
| Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD | Private university | $1,000 |
| Mazon | Los Angeles, CA | Jewish organization responding to hunger | $1,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | Environmental nonprofit dedicated to conserving land and waters | $1,000 |
| North American Conference of Ethiopian Jews | New York, NY | Aid in survival of ethiopian jews | $1,000 |
| Peace of Mind Dog Rescue | Pacific Grove, CA | Animal protection | $1,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | Washington, DC | Medical support services | $1,000 |
| San Jose Stage Company | San Jose, CA | Theaterical performance organization | $1,000 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | San Jose, CA | Support organizations that shelter and feed the indigent population. | $1,000 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Montgomery, AL | Legal advocacy organization specializing in civil rights & public interest litigation | $1,000 |
| Yiddish Book Center | Amherst, MA | Rescuing, preserving and digitizing yiddish literature | $1,000 |
| American Friends of the Asociation for Community in Israel | Flushing, NY | Promote strong communities inside israel | $500 |
| Children's Fairyland of Oakland | San Jose, CA | Organization trying to build health equity in silicon valley. | $500 |
| Footsteps | Belmont, CA | Child care services | $500 |
| Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks | Santa Cruz, CA | Protect publc parks | $500 |
| Jewish Foundation for the Righteous | West Orange, NJ | Organization connecting, fostering and advocating for jewish values | $500 |
| Lincoln High School Foundation | San Jose, CA | Support educational institutions in the san francisco bay area. | $500 |
| Marine Mammal Center | Laguna Beach, CA | Rescue and protect marine mammals | $500 |
| Northern California Poodle Rescue | Grass Valley, CA | Rescue and protect poodle dogs | $500 |
| Ocean Foundation | Washington, DC | Promote conservation efforts for gray whales | $500 |
| Puppies Behind Bars | New York, NY | Train prison inmates to train service dogs | $500 |
| Donors Choose | New York, NY | Designated giving | $393 |
| Peninsula Symphony | Los Altos, CA | Community symphony orchestra | $350 |
| National Conference of Synagogue Youth | New York, NY | Connect, inspire and empower jewish youth | $254 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $130,541 | 49 |
| 2024 | $75,650 | 31 |
| 2023 | $83,590 | 44 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 16, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611059349100966
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 77-0261342
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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