Valera Fooksman Charitable Trust

REDWOOD CITY, CA EIN: 81-6950535

Valera Fooksman Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in REDWOOD CITY, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $17K. Net investment income was $13K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.2M

+0.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$17K

+89.1% YoY

Grant Count

6

+200.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

-37.0% YoY

About Valera Fooksman Charitable Trust

Based on IRS filings

Valera Fooksman Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in REDWOOD CITY, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $17K. Net investment income was $13K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

BostonCedarhurstCedarhurtChicagoNew YorkNewtonRedwood CitySan CarlosSanta BarbaraSherman OaksWoodmare

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$87K$173K$260K$347K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,194,043$1,192,278$1,371,835
Revenue$315,037$96,890$131,769
Expenses$50,094$42,671$90,886
Qualifying Distributions$17,020$9,000$64,344
Net Investment Income$12,754$79,390$83,936
Distributable Amount$1,314$3,770$3,755

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$76K$101K3 grants20205 grants20217 grants20222 grants20236 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

BAR AYIN EDUCATION$5KKUMAH$5KCENTRAL BANK OF ISRAEL$3KHEART OF ISRAEL FOUNDATION$3KCLUB Z$720CHABAD$500

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
VALERA FOOKSMANTRUSTEE6

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

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