The Appel Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 82-5182085 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$667K
Organizations funded2
Typical grant$166,667
Total assets$3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $166,667 and $500,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
100% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvation Army | Denver, CO | General & Unrestricted | $500,000 |
| Denver Public Library Friends Foundation | Denver, CO | For the Library Fund, the Free Book Program for Addiction Recovery and/or Mental Health Support, Staff-identified programming/improvements… | $166,667 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $666,667 | 2 |
| 2024 | $220,000 | 2 |
| 2023 | $50,000 | 2 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 22, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202642659349100514
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 82-5182085
- Profile updated Nov 8, 2026
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