Private foundation · Portola Valley, CA
The Ora Lerman Charitable Trust
Typical grant size
$400 – $500 – $500
25th · median · 75th percentile
Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF
Leadership · from 2024 990-PF
David Ostwald
Trustee
Sarah Furman
Secretary
Jo'd Dunn
BOARD MEMBER
Chun Bun Park
BOARD MEMBER
Zak Vreeland
BOARD MEMBER
Gail Shaw-clemons
Trustee
Rachel Selekman
Trustee
Margaret Mathews Berenson
President
Ann Sutherland Harris
Vice President
Ilene Sunshine
Treasurer
Gail Shaw-clemmons
Treasurer
Robert Zakanitch
Trustee
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.
Payout rate · TY 2024
0.2%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
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'24
37
Total grants awarded
$16K
Total amount
$435
Average grant
$500
Largest grant
Giving by year
Top recipients
Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.
Recent grants · most recent filings first
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.