Louis E Newman Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
Louis E Newman Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Los Altos, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $34,032 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $6,700. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$34,032
- Number of grants25
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$6,700
- Assets$388,702
- New grantees24%
Giving in 2024 was down from $34,602 the year before.
24% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $34,602 | 21 | $383,197 |
| 2024 | $34,032 | 25 | $388,702 |
How to apply
Louis E Newman Charitable Trust 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.
What Louis E Newman Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to District of Columbia. It also paid $500 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 8 | $12,700 |
| California | 7 | $11,332 |
| Minnesota | 2 | $4,500 |
| New York | 5 | $3,500 |
| Alabama | 1 | $1,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Israel Fund | Civic - israel | $6,700 |
| Kol Emeth Congregation | Religious | $4,322 |
| Beth Jacob Congregation | Religious | $3,500 |
| Etz Chayim Congregation | General support | $3,500 |
| Negotiation Strategies Institute | Israeli-palestinian co-existence organization | $2,000 |
| Alliance for Middle East Peace | Peace and conflict resolutionisraeli-palestinian co-existence | $1,000 |
| American Friends of Combatants for Peace | Peace and conflict resolutionisraeli-palestinian co-existence | $1,000 |
| Dayenu Jewish Call to Climate Action | General support | $1,000 |
| International Rescue Committee | General support | $1,000 |
| Mt Tamalpais College | College in prison program | $1,000 |
| Parents Circlefamilies Forum | Israeli-palestinian co-existence | $1,000 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Social services | $1,000 |
| Talmud Torah of St Paul | Educational | $1,000 |
| Pangea Legal Services | Legal aid for immigrants | $510 |
| American Jewish World Service | Disaser relief | $500 |
| Americans for Peace Now | Peace and conflict resolution | $500 |
| Injustice Watch | Investigative reporting of criminal justice issues | $500 |
| Jewish Creativity International | Jewish journalism | $500 |
| Jews of Color Initiative | General support | $500 |
| Mazon | To help jewish individuals who are hungry | $500 |
| Anera | Food for gaza | $500 |
| Project Rozana | Health care for gaza | $500 |
| Rabbies for Human Rights | Israeli human rights organization | $500 |
| Ropes | Regional organization for peace, economic and security | $500 |
| World Central Kitchen | Food for gaza | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Louis Newman
Questions people ask
Does Louis E Newman Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Louis E Newman Charitable Trust give?
$34,032 in tax year 2024, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Louis E Newman Charitable Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Louis Newman (Trustee).
What does Louis E Newman Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, human services and international.