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Max & Gertrude Charles & Phyllis Newman Foundation

Preselected recipients only Scottsdale, Arizona · EIN 411857341

Max & Gertrude Charles & Phyllis Newman Foundation is a private foundation in Scottsdale, Arizona. In tax year 2025 it gave $103,886 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $51,943 and the largest $98,886. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $106,432 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$129,1733$2.4 million
2024$106,4323$1,995
2025$103,8862$3.6 million

How to apply

Max & Gertrude Charles & Phyllis Newman Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Max & Gertrude Charles & Phyllis Newman Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Minnesota.

StateGrantsAmount
Minnesota1$98,886
Arizona1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Adath Jeshurun Fnd
Minnetonka, MN
Charity$98,886
Arizona Humane Society
Phoenix, AZ
Charity$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Max & Gertrude Charles & Phyllis Newman Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Max & Gertrude Charles & Phyllis Newman Foundation give?

$103,886 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $51,943.

Who runs Max & Gertrude Charles & Phyllis Newman Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Charles Newman (President).

What does Max & Gertrude Charles & Phyllis Newman Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals.

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