Mestal Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyPalm Beach, Florida · EIN 65-1043759 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$96K
Organizations funded55
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$1.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $400 and $2,000.
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
32% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Planned Parenthood of South Florida | West Palm Beach, FL | General | $15,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of South Atlantic | Raleigh, NC | General | $10,000 |
| Arc of Palm Beach County | Riviera Beach, FL | General | $7,500 |
| Bak Middle School of the Arts Foundation | West Palm Beach, FL | General | $7,500 |
| Palm Beach County Food Bank | Lantana, FL | General | $5,000 |
| Mount Holyoke College | South Hadley, MA | General | $5,000 |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | General | $4,000 |
| Aclu | New York, NY | General | $3,000 |
| Vinceremos Therapeutic Riding Center | North Loxahatchee, FL | General | $2,500 |
| Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League | West Palm Beach, FL | General | $2,500 |
| Big Dog Ranch Rescue | Loxahatchee Groves, FL | General | $2,000 |
| Feeding South Florida | Pembroke Pines, FL | General | $2,000 |
| Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society | West Palm Beach, FL | General | $2,000 |
| University of Vermont Foundation | Burlington, VT | General | $2,000 |
| Opportunity Inc | West Palm Beach, FL | General | $1,500 |
| Trevor Project | West Hollywood, CA | General | $1,500 |
| United Way | Palm Beach, FL | General | $1,500 |
| West Palm Beach Library Foundation | West Palm Beach, FL | General | $1,000 |
| Palm Beach Fellowship of Christians & Jews | Palm Beach, FL | General | $1,000 |
| Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies | Greenacres, FL | General | $1,000 |
| People for the American Way | Washington, DC | General | $1,000 |
| Special Olympics Florida | Clermont, FL | General | $1,000 |
| The Lord's Place | West Palm Beach, FL | General | $1,000 |
| University of Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | General | $1,000 |
| Friends of the North Palm Beach Library | North Palm Beach, FL | General | $1,000 |
| Cancer Alliance of Help & Hope | Palm Beach, FL | General | $1,000 |
| Als Association | Arlington, VA | General | $1,000 |
| Henry Street Settlement | New York, NY | General | $1,000 |
| Kingdom County Productions | Barnet, VT | General | $1,000 |
| National Alliance for Eating Disorders | West Palm Beach, FL | General | $750 |
| Norton Museum of Art | West Palm Beach, FL | General | $700 |
| Museum of Modern Art | New York, NY | General | $600 |
| Cox Science Center & Aquarium | West Palm Beach, FL | General | $500 |
| Armory Art Center | West Palm Beach, FL | General | $500 |
| Episcopal Church at Bethesda by the Sea | Palm Beach, FL | General | $500 |
| Palm Beach Dramaworks | West Palm Beach, FL | General | $500 |
| University of Florida Foundation | Gainesville, FL | General | $500 |
| Friends of the Jupiter Beach | Jupiter, FL | General | $500 |
| Friends of the Fletcher Free Library | Burlington, VT | General | $500 |
| National Disaster Search Dog Foundation | Santa Paula, CA | General | $500 |
| Lake Worth Playhouse | Lake Worth Beach, FL | General | $500 |
| G Star School of the Arts | Palm Springs, FL | General | $400 |
| Kravis Center for the Performing Arts | West Palm Beach, FL | General | $250 |
| Mounts Botanical Gardens | West Palm Beach, FL | General | $250 |
| Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens | West Palm Beach, FL | General | $250 |
| Palm Beach County Bar Association | West Palm Beach, FL | General | $250 |
| South Florida Pbs | Boynton Beach, FL | General | $250 |
| Jesuit Dallas Foundation | Dallas, TX | General | $250 |
| Pi Beta Phi Foundation | Town and Country, MO | General | $250 |
| Red Sneakers for Oakley | West Palm Beach, FL | General | $150 |
| Cultural Council of Palm Beach County | Lake Worth Beach, FL | General | $150 |
| Pi Beta Phi Fraternity | Town and Country, MO | General | $140 |
| Busch Wildlife Sanctuary | Jupiter, FL | General | $100 |
| Palm Beach Civic Association | Palm Beach, FL | General | $100 |
| Georgetown Law School | Washington, DC | General | $25 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $95,865 | 55 |
| 2023 | $80,955 | 50 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 24, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202542979349100914
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 65-1043759
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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