Achilles Foundation
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 20-3849784 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$2.5M
Organizations funded12
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$2.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $25,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
66% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schwab Charitable | San Francisco, CA | General fund or charitable | $2,272,799 |
| Childrens of the Chilmark Preschool | Chilmark, MA | General fund or charitable | $50,000 |
| Casey Lee Ball Foundation | Coachella, CA | General fund or charitable | $33,213 |
| North County Junior Golf Association (Ncjga) | Oceanside, CA | General fund or charitable | $25,000 |
| The Mental Health Coalition | New York, NY | General fund or charitable | $18,000 |
| Island Autism | West Tisbury, MA | General fund or charitable | $10,500 |
| NY University Dept of Art | New York, NY | General fund or charitable | $10,000 |
| One to One Learning Inc | Nyack, NY | General fund or charitable | $10,000 |
| Overtone Industries | Los Angeles, CA | General fund or charitable | $10,000 |
| The Foundation for Tomorrow | Charlotte, NC | General fund or charitable | $10,000 |
| Trident Academy | Mt Pleasant, SC | General fund or charitable | $10,000 |
| Skin Cancer Foundation | New Yokr, NY | General fund or charitable | $7,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,467,012 | 12 |
| 2023 | $169,100 | 17 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523219349107662
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-3849784
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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