Eli and Arlene Wachtel Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Eli and Arlene Wachtel Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in west palm beach, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $22,555 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $2,400 and the largest $10,000. 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$22,555
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$2,400
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$271,831
- New grantees43%
Giving in 2025 was up from $15,315 the year before.
43% 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 | $42,379 | 7 | $289,484 |
| 2024 | $15,315 | 9 | $287,934 |
| 2025 | $22,555 | 7 | $271,831 |
How to apply
Eli and Arlene Wachtel Charitable 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 3 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 5 | $10,055 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $10,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| friends of levitt pavilion | unrestricted | $10,000 |
| palm beach symphony | contribution | $3,870 |
| american principles foundation | education | $2,500 |
| cancer alliance of help hope | contribution | $2,400 |
| center for family services of PB | unrestricted | $1,847 |
| kravis center | unrestricted | $1,000 |
| dress for success | unrestricted | $938 |
Officers and trustees
- eli wachtel
Questions people ask
Does Eli and Arlene Wachtel Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Eli and Arlene Wachtel Charitable Foundation give?
$22,555 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $2,400.
Who runs Eli and Arlene Wachtel Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists eli wachtel (vp).