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Carol K Engler Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 752403435

Carol K Engler Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $522,281 in 36 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $65,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $692,000 the year before.

40% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$692,00037$16.4 million
2024$522,28136$17.0 million

How to apply

Carol K Engler Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Carol K Engler Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas19$351,281
Massachusetts3$86,000
Nevada1$25,000
Utah1$25,000
Colorado5$20,000
District of Columbia2$7,500
New York3$5,500
Tennessee1$1,000
Wisconsin1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 36 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Mount Auburn Hospital
Cambridge, MA
Teresa E Raizen Scholarship Program for Social Work at Mount Auburn Hospital$65,000
Austin Theatre Alliance
Austin, TX
Paramount Education 2024-2025 Programming$60,000
Baptist Community Services
Amarillo, TX
General & Unrestricted$50,000
Hopeaustin
Austin, TX
General & Unrestricted$50,000
Lirios Pediatrics
Austin, TX
Mental Health Counseling Program and Staff$50,000
Heal the City Free Clinic
Amarillo, TX
Community Services Support and Continuous Glucose Monitor Program$40,000
Amarillo College Foundation Inc
Amarillo, TX
STEM Scholarship Fund$25,000
Best Friends Animal Society
Kanab, UT
General & Unrestricted$25,000
Foster Kinship
Las Vegas, NV
to expand the nutrition program for Foster Kinship children and their families$25,000
Cambridge Community Foundation
Cambridge, MA
General & Unrestricted$20,000
Amarillo College Foundation Inc
Amarillo, TX
KACV Panhandle PBS$10,000
Austin Theatre Alliance
Austin, TX
Century Club Renewal$10,000
Communities in Schools of Central Texas
Austin, TX
General & Unrestricted$10,000
Seedling Foundation
Austin, TX
General & Unrestricted$10,000
Womens Wilderness Institute
Boulder, CO
General & Unrestricted$7,500
Hopeaustin
Austin, TX
Lirios Family Boxes, 150 boxes$5,781
Amarillo Symphony Inc
Amarillo, TX
Great Southwest Music Festival$5,000
Lirios Pediatrics
Austin, TX
Mental Health Counseling Program and Staff$5,000
Lirios Pediatrics
Austin, TX
General & Unrestricted$5,000
Mountain Phoenix Community School Foundation
Wheat Ridge, CO
General & Unrestricted$5,000
World Central Kitchen Incorporated
Washington, DC
General & Unrestricted$5,000
Meals on Wheels of Amarillo Texas Inc
Amarillo, TX
General & Unrestricted$4,500
Planned Parenthood Advocates of Texas
Austin, TX
General & Unrestricted$4,500
Seedling Foundation
Austin, TX
Scholarship Fund$4,500
New York Common Pantry
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$3,500
Heart Mind Haven
Littleton, CO
General & Unrestricted$2,500
Natures Educators
Florence, CO
General & Unrestricted$2,500
Ormao Dance Company
Colorado SPGS, CO
General & Unrestricted$2,500
Some Inc
Washington, DC
General & Unrestricted$2,500
Asiyah Womens Center Inc
Brooklyn, NY
General & Unrestricted$1,000
City Harvest Inc
Brooklyn, NY
General & Unrestricted$1,000
Gal S Best Pal Incorporated
Saugus, MA
General & Unrestricted$1,000
Genesis Womens Shelter & Support
Dallas, TX
General & Unrestricted$1,000
Just City Inc
Memphis, TN
General & Unrestricted$1,000
VN Teamwork
Houston, TX
General & Unrestricted$1,000
Wisconsin Ukrainians Inc
De Pere, WI
General & Unrestricted$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Carol K Engler Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Carol K Engler Foundation give?

$522,281 in tax year 2024, across 36 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Carol K Engler Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Sara Cady (Dir, Pres), Jennifer Engler (Dir), Mark Engler (Dir) and Michael Engler (Dir) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Carol K Engler Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and arts and culture.

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