Engel Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Engel Family Foundation is a private foundation in Ocean Ridge, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $37,350 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $600 and the largest $15,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$37,350
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$600
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$206,273
- New grantees18%
Giving in 2024 was up from $25,200 the year before.
18% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $31,200 | 17 | $303,341 |
| 2023 | $25,200 | 13 | $246,596 |
| 2024 | $37,350 | 11 | $206,273 |
How to apply
Engel 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.
What Engel Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 8 | $18,650 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $15,000 |
| Ohio | 2 | $3,700 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Faraja School Foundation | Donation | $15,000 |
| First Presbyterian Church | Donation | $13,500 |
| Miami University Foundation | Donation | $3,100 |
| History Center of Lake Forest-Lake | Donation | $3,000 |
| Glen View Club Scholarship | Donation | $800 |
| Phi Kapp Tau Foundation | Donation | $600 |
| Evans Scholorship Foundation | Donation | $500 |
| Reading Power | Donation | $300 |
| Open Lands of Lake Forest | Donation | $250 |
| Friends of Brennemann | Donation | $200 |
| Freinds of Lake Forest Library | Donation | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Mitchell Engel
- Kristina Engel
Questions people ask
Does Engel Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Engel Family Foundation give?
$37,350 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $600.
Who runs Engel Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Mitchell Engel (President) and Kristina Engel (Secretary).
What does Engel Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and environment and conservation.