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The Louis E Newman Charitable Trust is a private trust based in LOS ALTOS, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1996. The principal officer is Louis E Newman. It holds total assets of $592K. Annual income is reported at $38K. Total assets have decreased from $765K in 2011 to $592K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. Funding is distributed across 5 states, including California, Minnesota, Illinois. According to available records, The Louis E Newman Charitable Trust has made 40 grants totaling $101K, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has decreased from $64K in 2020 to $35K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $20K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 26 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in District of Columbia, California, Minnesota, which account for 70% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$250
Median Grant
$4K
Average Grant
$7K
Largest Grant
$50K
Based on 50 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
The Louis E Newman Charitable Trust primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 40 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in DC, CA, MN.
The Louis E Newman Charitable Trust has distributed a total of $101K across 40 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $20K.
The Louis E Newman Charitable Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The Louis E Newman Charitable Trust is headquartered in LOS ALTOS, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Newman | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$592K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$592K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
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Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
40
Total Giving
$101K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
26
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Israel FundCIVIC - ISRAEL | Washington, DC | $10K | 2023 |
| Kol Emeth CongregationRELIGIOUS | Palo Alto, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Beth Jacob CongregationRELIGIOUS | Mendota Heights, MN | $4K | 2023 |
| Etz Chayim CongregationGENERAL SUPPORT | Palo Alto, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Bend The ArcSOCIAL JUSTICE ADVOCACY | New York, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Negotiation Strategies InstituteISRAELI-PALESTINIAN CO-EXISTENCE ORGANIZATION | Washington, DC | $2K | 2023 |
| San Francisco Jewish FederationRELIGIOUS | San Francisco, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Talmud Torah Of St PaulEDUCATIONAL | St Paul, MN | $1K | 2023 |
| Alliance For Middle East PeacePEACE AND CONFLICT RESOLUTIONISRAELI-PALESTINIAN CO-EXISTENCE | Washington, DC | $1K | 2023 |
| Parents Circlefamilies ForumISRAELI-PALESTINIAN CO-EXISTENCE | Washington, DC | $1K | 2023 |
| Dayenu Jewish Call To Climate ActionGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $750 | 2023 |
| Pangea Legal ServicesLEGAL AID FOR IMMIGRANTS | San Francisco, CA | $510 | 2023 |
| Jews Of Color InitiativeGENERAL SUPPORT | San Francisco, CA | $500 | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Combatants For PeacePEACE AND CONFLICT RESOLUTIONISRAELI-PALESTINIAN CO-EXISTENCE | San Francisco, CA | $500 | 2023 |
| American Jewish World ServiceDISASER RELIEF | New York, NY | $500 | 2023 |
| Americans For Peace NowPEACE AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION | Washington, DC | $500 | 2023 |
| Injustice WatchINVESTIGATIVE REPORTING OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE ISSUES | Chicago, IL | $500 | 2023 |
| International Rescue CommitteeGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $500 | 2023 |
| Jewish Creativity InternationalJEWISH JOURNALISM | New York, NY | $500 | 2023 |
| MazonTO HELP JEWISH INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE HUNGRY | Los Angeles, CA | $500 | 2023 |
| Southern Poverty Law CenterSOCIAL SERVICES | Montgomery, AL | $500 | 2023 |
| Dream Defenders Education FundSOCIAL CHANGE | San Francisco, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| NsiHELPING COMMUNITIES | Columbus, OH | $7K | 2020 |
| Crossroads FundRACIAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE | Chicago, IL | $2K | 2020 |
| Pimento FoundationRACIAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE | Minneapolis, MN | $2K | 2020 |
| Sholom HomeSERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY | St Louis Park, MN | $500 | 2020 |
MENLO PARK, CA
LOS ANGELES, CA
PALO ALTO, CA