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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-3849784

Achilles Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 12 grants and $2.5 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

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

    $2,467,012

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $1,075,032
  • Tax year 2023

    $169,100

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $1,865,761
  • Tax year 2022

    $211,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,879,396
  • Tax year 2021

    $152,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $2,050,779
  • Tax year 2020

    $167,400

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,003,430

Grants paid in 2024

12 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Schwab CharitableSan Francisco, CA

    General fund or charitable

    $2,272,799
  2. Childrens of the Chilmark PreschoolChilmark, MA

    General fund or charitable

    $50,000
  3. Casey Lee Ball FoundationCoachella, CA

    General fund or charitable

    $33,213
  4. North County Junior Golf Association (ncjga)Oceanside, CA

    General fund or charitable

    $25,000
  5. The Mental Health CoalitionNew York, NY

    General fund or charitable

    $18,000
  6. Island AutismWest Tisbury, MA

    General fund or charitable

    $10,500
  7. NY University Dept of ArtNew York, NY

    General fund or charitable

    $10,000
  8. One to One Learning IncNyack, NY

    General fund or charitable

    $10,000
  9. Overtone IndustriesLos Angeles, CA

    General fund or charitable

    $10,000
  10. The Foundation for TomorrowCharlotte, NC

    General fund or charitable

    $10,000
  11. Trident AcademyMt Pleasant, SC

    General fund or charitable

    $10,000
  12. Skin Cancer FoundationNew York, NY

    General fund or charitable

    $7,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $43,21353% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $20,00025% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $18,00022% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California4 grants $2,341,012
  2. Massachusetts2 grants $60,500
  3. New York4 grants $45,500
  4. North Carolina1 grant $10,000
  5. South Carolina1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • William J MurrayTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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