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Jenifer Altman Foundation is a private corporation based in BOLINAS, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1991. It holds total assets of $4.9M. Annual income is reported at $2.7M. Total assets have decreased from $8.5M in 2010 to $5.1M in 2022. The foundation is governed by 6 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California, New York and Virginia. According to available records, Jenifer Altman Foundation has made 7 grants totaling $512K, with a median grant of $4K. The foundation has distributed between $252K and $260K annually from 2021 to 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $878 to $250K, with an average award of $73K. The foundation has supported 4 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in California and Virginia and New York. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$878
Median Grant
$4K
Average Grant
$52K
Largest Grant
$250K
Based on 5 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Jenifer Altman Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 7 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, VA, NY.
Jenifer Altman Foundation has distributed a total of $512K across 7 grants. The median grant size is $4K, with an average of $73K. Individual grants have ranged from $878 to $250K.
Jenifer Altman Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Jenifer Altman Foundation is headquartered in BOLINAS, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Lerner | President | $185K | $35K | $221K |
| Ann Blake | Executive Dir. | $67K | $43K | $109K |
| Pete Myers | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Elise Miller | Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Nsedu Obot Witherspoon | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Stephen Curwood | Treasurer | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$572K
Total Assets
$5.1M
Fair Market Value
$6.2M
Net Worth
$4.8M
Grants Paid
$254K
Contributions
$10K
Net Investment Income
$128K
Distribution Amount
$302K
Total: $4.4M
Total Grants
7
Total Giving
$512K
Average Grant
$73K
Median Grant
$4K
Unique Recipients
4
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| CommonwealGENERAL SUPPORT | Bolinas, CA | $250K | 2022 |
| Biodiversity Funders GroupFUNDER EDUCATION | San Francisco, CA | $4K | 2022 |
| Virginia Organizing IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Charlottesville, VA | $4K | 2022 |
| Environmental Grantmakers AssociatiFUNDER EDUCATION | New York, NY | $2K | 2022 |
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