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Walter and Clitheroe Engel Charitable Foundation Trust

Preselected recipients only Holyoke, Massachusetts · EIN 226945393

Walter and Clitheroe Engel Charitable Foundation Trust is a private foundation in Holyoke, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $273,000 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $14,000 and the largest $14,000. 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 $176,300 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$176,30024$2.7 million
2024$273,00023$2.7 million

How to apply

Walter and Clitheroe Engel Charitable Foundation Trust 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 Walter and Clitheroe Engel Charitable Foundation Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York17$217,000
Massachusetts4$35,000
Connecticut1$14,000
New Hampshire1$7,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 23 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Bardavonhudson Valley Phil
Poughkeepsie, NY
General$14,000
Childrens Home of Poughkeepsie
Poughkeepsie, NY
General$14,000
Comm Fdn of Hudson Valley
Kingston, NY
General$14,000
Covenant House
New York, NY
General$14,000
Dutchess Outreach
Poughkeepsie, NY
General$14,000
Fdn for Vassar Brothers Medical
Poughkeepsie, NY
General$14,000
Hudson Valley Hospice Foundation
Poughkeepsie, NY
General$14,000
Meals on Wheels
Woodstock, NY
General$14,000
Mental Health of America of Dutches
Poughkeepsie, NY
General$14,000
Packer Collegiate Institute
Brooklyn, NY
General$14,000
Planned Parenthood
Poughkeepsie, NY
General$14,000
Poly Prep Country Day School
Brooklyn, NY
General$14,000
Save the Children
New York, NY
General$14,000
The June and Aaron Gillespie Forum
Poughkeepsie, NY
General$14,000
Unitarian Universalist Fell
Boston, MA
General$14,000
Wesleyan Univ Offic of Advan
Middletown, CT
General$14,000
First Unitarian Church
Brooklyn, NY
General$7,000
Mowglis School of the Open
Hebron, NH
General$7,000
Tanglewood Boston Symphony
Boston, MA
General$7,000
The Eleanor Roosevelt Center
Hyde Park, NY
General$7,000
Unitarian Universalist Association
Kingston, NY
General$7,000
Unitarian Universalist Service
Cambridge, MA
General$7,000
The Pilgram John Howland Society
Bridgewater, MA
General$7,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Walter and Clitheroe Engel Charitable Foundation Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Walter and Clitheroe Engel Charitable Foundation Trust give?

$273,000 in tax year 2024, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $14,000.

Who runs Walter and Clitheroe Engel Charitable Foundation Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Stephen Engel (Trustee), Peter H Engel (Trustee) and Dean Engel (Trustee).

What does Walter and Clitheroe Engel Charitable Foundation Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, education and youth programs.

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