Altman Foundation

Announcements

  • Staff News: We are pleased to announce that Jeremy Tennenbaum has joined the Altman Foundation as our new Chief Financial Officer, effective May 14, 2012. Jeremy comes to Altman from Spouting Rock Holdings, an investment consulting and family office firm outside Philadelphia, where he has been Chief Executive Officer of the consulting practice.

    Prior to Spouting Rock, Jeremy was the Chief Investment Officer of the Arlon Group (the family office for the Fribourg family of Continental Grain) for five years and, for four years prior to that, Executive Vice President for business development and strategic planning for Seagate Technology in Scotts Valley, California. He spent ten years as a global industry analyst at Wellington Management in the 90's, after having spent the early part of his career at Salomon Brothers, first as an equity analyst and later as an investment banker.

    Jeremy holds a bachelor’s degree in politics from Princeton University and an S.M. in Management (Finance) from MIT's Sloan School of Management. He has substantial experience as a nonprofit board member and is an active participant in professional organizations in his field. We are delighted to have Jeremy on our team and look forward to introducing him to our private, nonprofit, and public sector colleagues both here in New York and nationally.

  • At our April Board meeting, Altman Trustees authorized $1,580,000 in grants, bringing our total for 2012 to $2,642,350 including $2,073,650 to be paid in 2012 and $568,700 to be paid in future years.

    For a list of grants authorized to date in 2012, please click here. For the complete list of grants authorized in 2011, please click here.