Welton Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Welton Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $14,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $3,750 and the largest $5,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$14,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$3,750
- Largest grant$5,500
- Assets$189,397
- New grantees75%
Giving in 2025 was down from $25,000 the year before.
75% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $60,500 | 11 | $262,504 |
| 2024 | $25,000 | 7 | $225,800 |
| 2025 | $14,000 | 4 | $189,397 |
How to apply
Welton 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Maryland.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1 | $5,500 |
| Kansas | 1 | $5,000 |
| California | 1 | $2,500 |
| Florida | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Breakthrough T1D | Charitable Event | $5,500 |
| Combat Hate Foundation | Combat Anti-Semitism Movement | $5,000 |
| San Jose Wind Symphony | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Friends of the Pool Inc Rob Dixon President | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Alexander Patrick Welton
- Annette L Welton
- Mikaela Annette Welton
- Patrick L Welton
Questions people ask
Does Welton Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Welton Foundation give?
$14,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $3,750.
Who runs Welton Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Alexander Patrick Welton (Dir, VP), Annette L Welton (VP, Dir), Mikaela Annette Welton (Dir, VP) and Patrick L Welton (Pres, Dir, Sec).