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Das Leben Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 831672698

Das Leben Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $27,500 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $20,000. 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 $37,000 the year before.

25% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$37,0005$269,728
2024$27,5004$237,410

How to apply

Das Leben 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas1$20,000
Tennessee1$4,500
Wyoming1$2,500
Louisiana1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Texas Law School Foundation
Austin, TX
The Styles Pipeline Scholarship Fund$20,000
The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc
Nashville, TN
General & Unrestricted$4,500
Congressional Award Foundation
Cheyenne, WY
Charitable Event$2,500
Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Louisiana
New Orleans, LA
General & Unrestricted$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Das Leben Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Das Leben Foundation give?

$27,500 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.

Who runs Das Leben Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Angela B Styles (Dir, Treas, Co- Pres), Eleanor Styles (Dir, Sec) and Scott Styles (Co- Pres, Dir).

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