Tramiel Charitable Trust

PALO ALTO, CA EIN: 46-6354615

Tramiel Charitable Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PALO ALTO, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 16 grants totaling $259K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$259K

-10.7% YoY

Grant Count

16

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$16K

-10.7% YoY

About Tramiel Charitable Trust

Based on IRS filings

Tramiel Charitable Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PALO ALTO, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 16 grants totaling $259K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

CHICAGOCORTE MADERAENCINITASFALLS CHURCHHOUSTONLOS GATOSMENLO PARKNEW YORKOAKLANDOWASSOPALO ALTOREDWOOD CITTREDWOOD CITYSAN FRANCISCOSAN JOSESTANFORDTULSAWASHINGTONWASHINGTON DC

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$73K$145K$218K$290K17 grants201917 grants202016 grants202115 grants202216 grants202316 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

US HOLOCAUST MUSEUM$30KJFCS$30KAMERICAN RED CROSS$25KISRAAID (US)$20KFOLDS OF HONOR$20KOSHMAN FAMILY JCC$20KSTANFORD UNIVERSITY$20KFJC$15KCHABAD OF PALO ALTO$15KAMERICAN FOR BEN-GURION …$10K

Grant Size Distribution

80 grants across all recorded years

79<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Us Holocaust Museum ($30,000), Jfcs ($30,000), American Red Cross ($25,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
FJC NEW YORK, NYCOMMUNITY$15,000
US HOLOCAUST MUSEUM WASHINGTON DC, DCEDUCATIONAL RESOURCES$30,000
ISRAAID (US) PALO ALTO, CAPOVERTY RELIEF$20,000
AMERICAN FOR BEN-GURION UNIVERSITY CHICAGO, ILWELLNESS$10,000
CHABAD OF PALO ALTO PALO ALTO, CACOMMUNITY$15,000
AMERICAN RED CROSS OAKLAND, CAWELLNESS$25,000
FOLDS OF HONOR TULSA, OKCOMMUNITY$20,000
JFCS SAN FRANCISCO, CACOMMUNITY$30,000
BLUE STAR FAMILIES ENCINITAS, CACOMMUNITY$10,000
OSHMAN FAMILY JCC PALO ALTO, CACOMMUNITY$20,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
SAM TRAMIELCO-TRUSTEE1
GARRY TRAMIELCO-TRUSTEE1
LEONARD TRAMIELCO-TRUSTEE1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tramiel Charitable Trust?

Tramiel Charitable Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PALO ALTO, CA. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Tramiel Charitable Trust operate?

Tramiel Charitable Trust has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Illinois, New York, Oklahoma, Texas, Virginia.

What size grants does Tramiel Charitable Trust award?

In 2024, Tramiel Charitable Trust awarded 16 grants totaling $259K — an average of about $16K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Tramiel Charitable Trust's EIN?

Tramiel Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-6354615. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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