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Eberstadt Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 475417424

Eberstadt Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $30,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $7,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $17,000 the year before.

71% of its 2025 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$21,0006$459,927
2024$17,0004$513,899
2025$30,0007$568,686

How to apply

Eberstadt Family 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 Eberstadt Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York. It also paid $13,000 in 2 grants to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
New York2$10,000
Connecticut2$6,000
Utah1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Ausable Club Preservation Foundation
Keene Valley, NY
General & Unrestricted$7,500
D StewartShort-term Emergency Assistance Grant$6,500
O GayleShort-term Emergency Assistance Grant$6,500
Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT
The Quick Center FUnd$5,000
Millbrook School
Millbrook, NY
General & Unrestricted$2,500
Ukraine Aid International
Westport, CT
General & Unrestricted$1,000
University Impact
Provo, UT
Essex Farm Food Fund$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Eberstadt Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Eberstadt Family Foundation give?

$30,000 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Eberstadt Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Rudolph Eberstadt III (Dir, Sec) and Page Snow (Dir, Treas, Pres).

What does Eberstadt Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly international, human services and education.

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