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William & Anna Tenenblatt Foundation

Preselected recipients only Los Angeles, California · EIN 954774270

William & Anna Tenenblatt Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $869,281 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $255,608. 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 up from $681,565 the year before.

42% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$681,56550$7.4 million
2024$869,28119$8.3 million

How to apply

William & Anna Tenenblatt 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 William & Anna Tenenblatt Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California. It also paid $5,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
California9$533,304
New York6$320,427
Pennsylvania1$10,000
Ohio1$500
Virginia1$50

Grants paid in 2024

All 19 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Sinai Temple
Los Angeles, CA
General charitable$255,608
Ncsy
New York, NY
General charitable$217,247
Beth Jacob Congregation
Beverly Hills, CA
General charitable$186,796
Bnei David Eli Foundation
Cedarhurst, NY
General charitable$54,000
Sinai Akiba Academy
Los Angeles, CA
General charitable$28,000
Camp Ramah in Ca
Los Angeles, CA
General charitable$26,800
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces
New York, NY
General charitable$26,000
Hillel at UCLA
Los Angeles, CA
General charitable$25,200
Jewish Family Service
New York, NY
General charitable$18,000
Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies
Jenkintown, PA
General charitable$10,000
American Friends of Beit Issue ShapiroGeneral charitable$5,000
Chabad of Ca
Los Angeles, CA
General charitable$5,000
Lanaido Development Fund
Monsey, NY
General charitable$5,000
Jewish Literacy
Los Angeles, CA
General charitable$3,600
Stand With US
Los Angeles, CA
General charitable$1,800
Congregation Torat Emet
Columbus, OH
General charitable$500
Holocaust Museum la
Los Angeles, CA
General charitable$500
The Rabbinical Assembly
New York, NY
General charitable$180
March of Dimes
Arlington, VA
General charitable$50

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does William & Anna Tenenblatt Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does William & Anna Tenenblatt Foundation give?

$869,281 in tax year 2024, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs William & Anna Tenenblatt Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Anna Tenenblatt (Director, President).

What does William & Anna Tenenblatt Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.

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