Grants paid in 2024
18 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds IncNew York, NY | General support | $150K |
| Oshman Family Jewish Community CenterPalo Alto, CA | General support | $133K |
| Hudson InstituteWashington, DC | General support | $60K |
| Commentary IncNew York, NY | General support | $50K |
| Home Start IncBoston, MA | Shelter support | $20K |
| American Indian College FundDenver, CO | Educational support | $10K |
| Heritage Projects Foundation IncNew York, NY | General support | $10K |
| Protez FoundationOakdale, MN | General support | $10K |
| Seattle Chamber OrchestraBellevue, WA | General support | $10K |
| Elm Foundation IncBrooklyn, NY | General support | $10K |
| Fractured AtlasNew York, NY | General support | $6,000 |
| The Old Stone HouseBrooklyn, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Edward R Murrow HsBrooklyn, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Center for Book Arts IncNew York, NY | Educational support | $3,000 |
| The ShedNew York, NY | General support | $1,100 |
| #endjewhatred the Lawfare ProjectNew York, NY | General support | $1,100 |
| Open Space InstituteNew York, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Southhold Fire DepartmentSouthold, NY | General support | $500 |
By state: New York 12 · California 1 · District of Columbia 1 · Massachusetts 1 · Colorado 1 · Minnesota 1
About this foundation
Beta Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Lewes, Delaware, administered in care of Eli Gottesdiener, tax-exempt since 2019. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Beta Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Beta Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $486K across 18 grants, a median of $10K.
Where does Beta Foundation give?
New York (12 grants), California (1 grants), District of Columbia (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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