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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 06-1309603

The Engelberg Foundation

A private foundation in Palm Beach, FL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 16 grants and $324,525 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jan 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.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $324,525

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $14,481,357
  • Tax year 2023

    $77,075

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $14,136,917
  • Tax year 2022

    $5,147,500

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $13,448,804
  • Tax year 2021

    $39,600

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $15,562,971
  • Tax year 2020

    $2,734,700

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $13,502,962
  • Tax year 2019

    $2,751,850

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $13,646,493
  • Tax year 2018

    $4,067,350

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $14,562,622

Grants paid in 2024

16 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. NYU Law SchoolNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $150,000
  2. Ember Charter SchoolsBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted

    $100,000
  3. Norton Museum of ArtWest Palm BCH, FL

    Unrestricted

    $15,000
  4. Cental SynagogueNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $10,275
  5. Aspen Art MuseumAspen, CO

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  6. Boy & Girl ClubsAtlanta, GA

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  7. Religious Action Center of Reform JudaismWashington, DC

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  8. Breast Cancer ResearchNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $7,500
  9. Aspen Art MuseumAspen, CO

    Unrestricted

    $3,000
  10. Jewish Federation of Palm BeachWest Palm Beach, FL

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  11. MomaNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $1,500
  12. Metropolitian Museum of ArtNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $1,500
  13. Michael J Fox FoundationNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  14. Center for Creative EducationWest Palm BCH, FL

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  15. Hearing Ovarian Cancer WhisperNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $750
  16. Breakthrough Charter SchoolsMarion, AL

    Unrestricted

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture4 grants $29,00077% of the total
  2. Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $7,50020% of the total
  3. Medical research1 grant $1,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York8 grants $272,525
  2. Florida3 grants $18,500
  3. Colorado2 grants $13,000
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $10,000
  5. Georgia1 grant $10,000
  6. Alabama1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Alfred B EngelbergTRUSTEE Hours 10Pay $0

The return

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