Giving Well Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Giving Well Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Tesuque, New Mexico. In tax year 2024 it gave $896,224 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $75,000 and the largest $368,194. 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$896,224
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$75,000
- Largest grant$368,194
- Assets$18.1 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $561,239 the year before.
50% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $561,239 | 10 | $13.5 million |
| 2024 | $896,224 | 7 | $18.1 million |
How to apply
Giving Well Foundation Inc 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 Giving Well Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New Mexico. It also paid $273,030 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 2 | $458,194 |
| California | 2 | $85,000 |
| New York | 2 | $80,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Link Hands for Humanity | Cobden edible biodiversity conservation area | $368,194 |
| Link Hands for Hope | Medical equipment for hospitals and medical centers in mongolia | $273,030 |
| Link Hands for Humanity | General funding | $90,000 |
| Leleka Foundation | General funding | $75,000 |
| American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee | General funding | $60,000 |
| Anti-Defamation League | Mountain states funding | $20,000 |
| Solar Cookers International | General funding | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Leslie Goldstein
- John Mosimann
Questions people ask
Does Giving Well Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Giving Well Foundation Inc give?
$896,224 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $75,000.
Who runs Giving Well Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Leslie Goldstein (Director and President) and John Mosimann (Director, Treasurer and Clerk).
What does Giving Well Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly international.