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Altemose Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Bethlehem, Pennsylvania · EIN 455162523

Altemose Family Foundation is a private foundation in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $12,500 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $6,250 and the largest $10,000. 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 the same as $12,500 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$13,5003$4,021
2024$12,5002$3,766
2025$12,5002$4,647

How to apply

Altemose 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 Altemose Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania2$12,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley
Allentown, PA
Charitable operations support$10,000
Ballet Guild of the Lehigh Valley
Bethlehem, PA
Charitable operations support$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Altemose Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Altemose Family Foundation give?

$12,500 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $6,250.

Who runs Altemose Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Mark K Altemose (President) and Jennifer L Altemose (Vice President).

What does Altemose Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly human services and arts and culture.

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