Israel Strategic Alternative Energy Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker San Francisco, CA EIN: 80-0263559

The foundation operates exclusively for charitable, educational or religious purposes by conducting or supporting activities for the benefit of, or to carry out the purposes of the jewish community federation of san francisco, the peninsula, marin and Sonoma counties.

Israel Strategic Alternative Energy Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$36,307
+1.1% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$802
-12.5% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$802
-12.5% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$427
+21.0% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Israel Strategic Alternative Energy Foundation funds

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Cities

New YorkCorte MaderaOakland

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K6 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2020 it made 6 grants totaling $300K.

Your AI grants department

Ready to take the next step with Israel Strategic Alternative Energy Foundation?

Fully replaces Grant database subscriptions Instrumentl · Foundation Directory · GrantStation & similar

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$36,307$802$427——$802
2024$35,929$917$353——$917
2023$35,369$731$4,411——$731
2022$39,052$34$352——$34
2021$39,375$45$26,779——$45
2020$66,344$1,718$302,092$300,0006$1,718

About Israel Strategic Alternative Energy Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Israel Strategic Alternative Energy Foundation is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $36K in total assets. Net investment income was $802.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Israel Strategic Alternative Energy Foundation is led by Lev Leytes, Director & President on every filing since 2020; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Lev Leytes

    Director & President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Camille Menke

    Director, Secretary & Treasurer

    Secretary → Secretary & Treasurer From Sept 17th, 2023

    Secretary & Treasurer From Sept 17th → Director, Secretary & Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Galina Leytes

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicolas Elsishans

    Assistant Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rebecca Randall

    Assistant Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tanya Shadoan

    Assistant Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joy Sisisky

    Assistant Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Mendel

    Assistant Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Jim Koshland (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Michael Chertok (2021–2023) — Director & Treasurer to Sept 17th
  • Former: Joy Sisky (2023) — Assistant Treasurer
  • Former: Sue Reinhold (2020) — Director, Treasurer & Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Israel Strategic Alternative Energy Foundation

How large is Israel Strategic Alternative Energy Foundation?

Israel Strategic Alternative Energy Foundation reported $36K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $802.

What is Israel Strategic Alternative Energy Foundation?

Israel Strategic Alternative Energy Foundation is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in San Francisco, CA. It holds $36K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Israel Strategic Alternative Energy Foundation operate?

Israel Strategic Alternative Energy Foundation has awarded grants in California, New York.

What is Israel Strategic Alternative Energy Foundation's EIN?

Israel Strategic Alternative Energy Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 80-0263559. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Explore Open Grants

Browse active grant opportunities in Israel Strategic Alternative Energy Foundation's focus areas in our free grants database

Similar Funders

Other grantmakers to research

Colen Family Foundation

San Francisco, CA

Supports charitable, educational, & religious purposes of jewish comm federation of sf.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

—

Grants

0

Total Given

$5K

The Anita Rosen Foundation Inc

St Petersburg, FL

Assets

$5.6M

Grants

6

Total Given

$373K

Paul Stanford Bernhard Foundation

Los Angeles, CA

Assets

$2.4M

Grants

6

Total Given

$129K

David & Fela Shapell Family Foundation

Los Angeles, CA

The foundation supports charitable, educational, literary, and scientific work, with recent grants for Israeli relief and institutions, scientific research, education, and Holocaust remembrance. Its 2024 grants ranged from $650 to $1 million, with a median of $400,000, and went to organizations in New York and California. It accepts no unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Assets

$60.3M

Grants

9

Total Given

$3.4M

Joseph F and Clara Ford Foundation

Newton, MA

The Joseph F and Clara Ford Foundation supports medical research, higher education, and other philanthropic purposes, with most recent grants going to educational and research organizations. Its 2025 grants ranged from $26,816 to $362,008, with a median of $33,522, and went mainly to Massachusetts recipients, with some funding in New York. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$1.8M

Grants

11

Total Given

$789K

Dweck Philanthropies Inc

Washington, DC

Dweck Philanthropies funds educational, civic, and health care organizations, with 2025 grants concentrated in New York and Washington, DC. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $500,000, with a median of $50,000. It gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$1.1M

Grants

11

Total Given

$1.1M

More similar funders

More Funders in California

The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open

Figures come from Israel Strategic Alternative Energy Foundation's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.

Israel Strategic Alternative Energy Foundation down — hundreds of funders to go?

Want AI to do this for you?