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Holocaust Education And Awareness For Life Foundation

Preselected recipients only Palo Alto, California · EIN 845117450

Holocaust Education And Awareness For Life Foundation is a private foundation in Palo Alto, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $7,500 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $12,000 the year before.

33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$12,0006$328,371
2024$7,5003$357,049

How to apply

Holocaust Education And Awareness For Life 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

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
California2$6,500
New York1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Hillel of Silicon Valley
San Jose, CA
Unrestricted$5,000
Stand with Us
Pasadena, CA
Unrestricted$1,500
The Lawfare Project
New York, NY
Unrestricted$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Holocaust Education And Awareness For Life Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Holocaust Education And Awareness For Life Foundation give?

$7,500 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.

Who runs Holocaust Education And Awareness For Life Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Michael Gilfix (President / Director) and Myra Gerson (Vice President / Director).

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