Elizabeth E Bettelheim Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyKensington, California · EIN 46-2041014 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2025)$215K
Organizations funded13
Typical grant$15,000
Total assets$4.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $25,000.
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
23% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Epsilon Phi Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | Supporting new chapter development | $30,000 |
| Chabad of El Cerrito | El Cerrito, CA | Education | $30,000 |
| Jew Gen | New York, NY | Build database | $30,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Coachella Valley | Palm Desert, CA | In memory of cameron crosby rowe for the power hour fund | $25,000 |
| Marin Treatment Center | San Rafael, CA | Programs | $20,000 |
| Monterey Bay Aquarium | Monterey, CA | Programs | $20,000 |
| Schurig Center for Brain Injury Recovery | Larkspur, CA | On going projects | $15,000 |
| Albany Armada Aquatics | Richmond, CA | Equipment and supplies for albany swimmers | $10,000 |
| Oakland Zoo | Oakland, CA | Conservation society of california | $10,000 |
| Pasadena Humaneorg | Pasadena, CA | Rescued animals | $10,000 |
| Congregation Beth El San Antonio Texas | San Antonio, TX | In memory of judge samuel eldridge and family ongoing projects | $5,000 |
| Las Trampas Save the Creek | Lafayette, CA | Restoring the creeks | $5,000 |
| New Leadership Program at Saint Mary's College | Moraga, CA | Education for women | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $215,000 | 13 |
| 2024 | $285,000 | 21 |
| 2023 | $186,000 | 15 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202610979349101211
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-2041014
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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