Dayan Foundation
Private foundation · Los Altos Hills, CA · EIN 77-0551890 · reported 2023–2025 · files as The Dayan Foundation
26grants reported
$18Kmedian award
$5,000lower quartile
$100smallest grant
$1.2Mtotal paid
4states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 3 of its 26 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $557K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
12606 Via Ventana Way
Los Altos Hls, CA 94022-3239
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Ben Gurion University | New York, NY | $225,000 |
| Oshman Family Jewish Community Cent | Palo Alto, CA | $200,000 |
| Oshman Family Jewish Community Cent | Palo Alto, CA | $200,000 |
| Oshman Family Jewish Community Cent | Palo Alto, CA | $156,800 |
| Fidf | New York, NY | $60,000 |
| Fidf | New York, NY | $60,000 |
| American Ben Gurion University | New York, NY | $37,383 |
| Jgive-Desert Stars | Albany, NY | $30,000 |
| American Technion Society | New York, NY | $25,000 |
| American Ben Gurion University | New York, NY | $25,000 |
| American Technion Society | New York, NY | $25,000 |
| J Give Friends of Ramon Foundation | New York, NY | $25,000 |
| American Technion Society | New York, NY | $25,000 |
| Jgive-Friend of Asor | Dallas, TX | $10,000 |
| Out for Change | Jerusalem | $10,000 |
| World Pulse | Portland, OR | $7,000 |
| World Pulse | Portland, OR | $7,000 |
| Aftau | New York, NY | $5,000 |
| Niva | New York, NY | $5,000 |
| South Peninsula Hebrew Day School | Sunnyvale, CA | $5,000 |
| Precita Eyes | San Francisco, CA | $5,000 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc | New York, NY | $3,550 |
| Hillel SD | San Diego, CA | $1,360 |
| DE Young Museum | San Francisco, CA | $399 |
| Fine Arts Museums | San Francisco, CA | $299 |
| Ceaser Cavez School | Davis, CA | $100 |
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