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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 85-0470898

Jonathan & Kathleen Altman FNDTN

A private foundation in Santa Fe, NM. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 69 grants and $4.1 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $4,101,100

    Grants listed
    69
    Assets, end of year
    $26,358,637

  • Tax year 2023

    $3,354,900

    Grants listed
    61
    Assets, end of year
    $26,358,709

  • Tax year 2022

    $3,330,350

    Grants listed
    55
    Assets, end of year
    $29,478,929

  • Tax year 2021

    $2,396,500

    Grants listed
    47
    Assets, end of year
    $27,201,618

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,462,000

    Grants listed
    55
    Assets, end of year
    $22,536,794

  • Tax year 2019

    $1,430,500

    Grants listed
    60
    Assets, end of year
    $21,660,419

  • Tax year 2018

    $749,424

    Grants listed
    62
    Assets, end of year
    $20,269,843

Grants paid in 2024

69 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. UCSD FoundationLa Jolla, CA

    Healthy soils project

    $1,000,000
  2. Washington State University FoundationPullman, WA

    Bee program

    $625,000
  3. International Rescue CommitteeNew York, NY

    Donation

    $200,000
  4. Occidental Arts & Ecology CenterOccidental, CA

    Donation

    $200,000
  5. Archangel Ancient Tree ArchiveCopemish, MI

    Donation

    $150,000
  6. Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY

    Donation

    $150,000
  7. Natural Resources Defense CouncilNew York, NY

    Donation

    $150,000
  8. The Tibet FundNew York, NY

    Donation

    $103,600
  9. Buddhist Global ReliefCarmel, NY

    Donation

    $100,000
  10. Kindle ProjectSanta Fe, NM

    Regenerative arts fund

    $100,000
  11. The Cultural ConservancySan Francisco, CA

    Donation

    $100,000
  12. The Merwin ConservancyHaiku, HI

    Donation

    $100,000
  13. World ConnectNew York, NY

    Donation

    $100,000
  14. National Tropical Botanical GardenKalaheo, HI

    Limahuli

    $75,000
  15. National Tropical Botanical GardenKalaheo, HI

    Kahuna

    $75,000
  16. New Mexico FoundationSanta Fe, NM

    Yakanal at laguna pueblo

    $51,500
  17. Attach Your Heart Foundation Co First Nations Development InstituteLongmont, CO

    Donation

    $50,000
  18. Center for Biological DiversityTucson, AZ

    Donation

    $50,000
  19. Flowering Tree Permaculture InstituteEspanola, NM

    Donation

    $50,000
  20. Health in HarmonyPortland, OR

    Donation

    $50,000
  21. Kindle ProjectSanta Fe, NM

    Donation

    $50,000
  22. The Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    Rio grande water fund

    $50,000
  23. Rainforest Action NetworkSan Francisco, CA

    Donation

    $30,000
  24. Santa Fe Conservation TrustSanta Fe, NM

    Donation

    $30,000
  25. Trust for Public Land - New MexicoSanta Fe, NM

    Donation

    $30,000
  26. Trust for Public Land - USALos Angeles, CA

    Donation

    $30,000
  27. Conservation LegacyDurango, CO

    Ancestral lands conservation corps

    $28,000
  28. Four Corners InstituteSanta Fe, NM

    Donation

    $25,000
  29. St Vincent's Hospital FoundationSanta Fe, NM

    Donation

    $25,000
  30. The Warmth Initiative Co Source StudioBurnsville, NC

    Donation

    $25,000
  31. Canticle FarmOakland, CA

    Joanna macy project

    $20,000
  32. Environmental Defense FundNew York, NY

    Donation

    $20,000
  33. San Francisco Zen CenterSan Francisco, CA

    Donation

    $20,000
  34. The Food DepotSanta Fe, NM

    Donation

    $20,000
  35. Alliance for the EarthSanta Fe, NM

    Donation

    $10,000
  36. Amigo BravosTaos, NM

    Donation

    $10,000
  37. Dilgo Khyentse FellowshipNew York, NY

    Donation

    $10,000
  38. Glas FoundationSanta Fe, NM

    Donation

    $10,000
  39. Grand Canyon TrustFlagstaff, AZ

    Donation

    $10,000
  40. Kitchen AngelsSanta Fe, NM

    Donation

    $10,000
  41. Lama FoundationSan Cristobal, NM

    Donation

    $10,000
  42. New Mexico AppleseedAlbuquerque, NM

    Donation

    $10,000
  43. New Mexico Wilderness AllianceAlbuquerque, NM

    Donation

    $10,000
  44. Punching Out Parkinson's Santa FeSanta Fe, NM

    Donation

    $10,000
  45. Rocky Mountain Pollinator InstituteAlbuquerque, NM

    Donation

    $10,000
  46. The Storydancer ProjectSanta Fe, NM

    Donation

    $10,000
  47. National Tropical Botanical GardenKalaheo, HI

    Travel grant

    $8,000
  48. Santa Fe Farmer's Market InstituteSanta Fe, NM

    Donation

    $7,000
  49. St Elizabeth's ShelterSanta Fe, NM

    Donation

    $7,000
  50. Amalgamated Charitable FoundationWashington, DC

    Kindle project

    $5,000
  51. Felix Gillet InstituteN San Juan, CA

    Donation

    $5,000
  52. Jubilee JusticeAlexandria, LA

    Donation

    $5,000
  53. National Resources Defense CouncilNew York, NY

    Bristol bay

    $5,000
  54. New Mexico PBSAlbuquerque, NM

    Donation

    $5,000
  55. New Mexico School for the ArtsSanta Fe, NM

    Donation

    $5,000
  56. Pundarika FoundationCrestone, CO

    Rinpoche's travel fund

    $5,000
  57. Scott's HouseSanta Fe, NM

    Donation

    $5,000
  58. Site Santa FeSanta Fe, NM

    Donation

    $5,000
  59. Sonoma Mountain Zen CenterSanta Rosa, CA

    Donation

    $5,000
  60. Think New MexicoSanta Fe, NM

    Donation

    $5,000
  61. Upper Gila Watershed AllianceSilver City, NM

    Donation

    $5,000
  62. The Merwin ConservancyHaiku, HI

    Travel grant

    $4,000
  63. Attach Your Heart Foundation Co Santa Fe Community FoundationSanta Fe, NM

    Travel grant

    $3,000
  64. Flowering Tree Permaculture InstituteEspanola, NM

    Travel grant

    $3,000
  65. Southern Utah Wilderness AllianceSalt Lake Cty, UT

    Donation

    $2,000
  66. Center for Contemporary Arts-Santa FeSanta Fe, NM

    Donation

    $1,000
  67. Community Palliative Care of Northern New MexicoSanta Fe, NM

    Donation

    $1,000
  68. Elephant Aid InternationalAttapulgus, GA

    Donation

    $1,000
  69. Friends of the Santa Fe RiverSanta Fe, NM

    Donation

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Environment17 grants $875,00034% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $630,00025% of the total
  3. International aid4 grants $553,60022% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking5 grants $208,0008% of the total
  5. Animals2 grants $60,0002% of the total
  6. Health3 grants $56,0002% of the total
  7. 7 other causes14 grants $180,0007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California10 grants $1,415,000
  2. New York9 grants $838,600
  3. Washington1 grant $625,000
  4. New Mexico33 grants $584,500
  5. Hawaii5 grants $262,000
  6. Michigan1 grant $150,000
  7. Colorado3 grants $83,000
  8. Arizona2 grants $60,000
  9. Oregon1 grant $50,000
  10. North Carolina1 grant $25,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Jonathan AltmanDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Rafael AltmanDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

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