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The Alon Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Los Altos Hills, California · EIN 770389665

The Alon Family Foundation is a private foundation in Los Altos Hills, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $35,675 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $1,962 and the largest $14,000. 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 $52,185 the year before.

38% 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
2022$113,5529$853,898
2023$52,1859$871,841
2024$35,6758$882,355

How to apply

The Alon Family 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 The Alon Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York2$24,000
California4$9,675
District of Columbia2$2,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Fidf
New York, NY
Charitable$14,000
Aftau - Tel Aviv University
New York, NY
Charitable$10,000
Temple Beth Am
Los Angeles, CA
Charitable$5,400
Prager University Foundation
Sherman Oaks, CA
Charitable$2,000
Pressman Academy
Los Angeles, CA
Charitable$1,925
Hudson Institute
Washington, DC
Charitable$1,000
Republican Jewish Coalition
Washington, DC
Charitable$1,000
JCC Palo Alto
Palo Alto, CA
Charitable$350

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Alon Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Alon Family Foundation give?

$35,675 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $1,962.

Who runs The Alon Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Zvi Alon (President) and Ricki Alon (Secretary).

What does The Alon Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.

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