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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 93-4911624

Better Communities Together Foundation

A private foundation in Sherman Oaks, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 14 grants and $484,279 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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. It still lists the details below.

Contact
David Kay
12500 Rayneta Drive
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
(310) 982-2020
Form and materials
All applicants need to complete and submit the better communities together foundation project application along the information listed: applicant's name, address, phone number & email
Deadlines
No submission deadlines.
Restrictions
No restricions based on financial or geographic limitations, and no preference is given to any ethnic, religious, gender, or racial groups.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $484,279

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $9,138,183

  • Tax year 2024

    $204,068

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $9,447,414

  • Tax year 2023

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $5,000,000

Grants paid in 2025

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Yeshiva Aharon YaakovLos Angeles, CA

    General

    $255,000
  2. Kinder ShuvahLos Angeles, CA

    General

    $100,000
  3. Jewish Inspiration InitiativeValley VLG, CA

    General

    $24,000
  4. Touch of Kindness IncLos Angeles, CA

    General

    $20,000
  5. Shaarey ZedekValley Village, CA

    General

    $16,246
  6. Netaneli Hebrew AcademyEncino, CA

    General

    $16,000
  7. Jerusalem Fund of Aish HatorahLos Angeles, CA

    General

    $12,000
  8. Yeshiva Ketana of Los AngelesValley VLG, CA

    General

    $10,000
  9. Kehilas Lev SimchaValley Village, CA

    General

    $10,000
  10. Chazak Los Angeles ValleyValley Village, CA

    General

    $6,818
  11. Emek Hebrew AcademySherman Oaks, CA

    General

    $6,705
  12. Valley Village Community KollelValley VLG, CA

    General

    $6,000
  13. Chabad of BurbankBurbank, CA

    General

    $1,250
  14. Light Source FoundationSherman Oaks, CA

    General

    $260

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion5 grants $41,51058% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture1 grant $20,00028% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $10,00014% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California14 grants $484,279

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • David KayPRESIDENT Hours 5Pay $0

The return

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