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Welaf Foundation Incorporated

Preselected recipients only Surfside, Florida · EIN 832701451

Welaf Foundation Incorporated is a private foundation in Surfside, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $150,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $150,000 and the largest $150,000. 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 up from $50,000 the year before.

100% of its 2024 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$50,0001$234,500
2024$150,0001$83,750

How to apply

Welaf Foundation Incorporated 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 Welaf Foundation Incorporated funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida1$150,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University Of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
To Provide Education Scholarship for students who need assistace$150,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Welaf Foundation Incorporated accept grant applications?

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

How much does Welaf Foundation Incorporated give?

$150,000 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $150,000.

Who runs Welaf Foundation Incorporated?

Its 2024 filing lists Steven Wheeler (Director), Beatriz Lafuente Wheeler (Director), Ariana Wheeler-Lafuente (Director) and Gabriela Ritchey (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Welaf Foundation Incorporated fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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