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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 54-2133110

Praxis Foundation

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 19 grants and $176,500 paid in grants.

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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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $176,500

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $2,299,233

  • Tax year 2023

    $259,500

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $2,438,094

  • Tax year 2022

    $222,950

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $2,597,723

  • Tax year 2021

    $227,200

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $2,459,540

  • Tax year 2020

    $236,700

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $2,100,046

  • Tax year 2019

    $192,900

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $2,165,550

  • Tax year 2018

    $180,550

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $2,257,889

Grants paid in 2024

19 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Brooklyn Academy of Music IncBrooklyn, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $40,000
  2. United Jewish Federation of StamfordStamford, CT

    General & Unrestricted

    $40,000
  3. FJCNew York, NY

    Wheel it Forward

    $15,000
  4. Planned Parenthood of Greater TexasDallas, TX

    General & Unrestricted

    $15,000
  5. Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  6. City Harvest IncBrooklyn, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $7,500
  7. Food Rescue US IncStamford, CT

    General & Unrestricted

    $7,500
  8. Robin Hood FoundationNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $7,500
  9. Friendship Circle of ConnecticutStamford, CT

    General & Unrestricted

    $7,000
  10. Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County IncStamford, CT

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  11. Hadley Institute for the Blind and Visually ImpairWinnetka, IL

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  12. Lubbock Meals on Wheels IncLubbock, TX

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  13. Water Org IncKansas City, MO

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  14. Anti-Defamation League of Bnai Brith - ConnecticutHamden, CT

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500
  15. Bartlett Arboretum Association IncStamford, CT

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  16. Shatterproof A Nonprofit CorpBoston, MA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  17. Silvermine Guild of Artists IncNew Canaan, CT

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  18. Stamford Land Conservation Trust IncStamford, CT

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  19. National Public Radio IncWashington, DC

    General & Unrestricted

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Crime and legal aid2 grants $25,00034% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture4 grants $25,00034% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $7,50010% of the total
  4. Education1 grant $7,0009% of the total
  5. International aid1 grant $5,0007% of the total
  6. Environment2 grants $2,0003% of the total
  7. 2 other causes3 grants $2,5003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York6 grants $81,000
  2. Connecticut8 grants $65,000
  3. Texas2 grants $20,000
  4. Illinois1 grant $5,000
  5. Missouri1 grant $5,000
  6. Maryland1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Robert Edward SpilkaPres, Dir, Sec Hours 1Pay $0
  • Virginia SpilkaVP Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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