Warten Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyBoca Raton, Florida · EIN 20-1897544 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$2.2M
Organizations funded28
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$35.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $40,000.
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
25% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slow Burn Theatre | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Restricted grant toward costume and set design workshop rents and salaries, as well as an unrestricted donation for operating funds. | $301,509 |
| Island City Stage | Wilton Manors, FL | Restricted grant for funding collaborative multi-theater production of "fat ham" | $250,000 |
| Arc Broward Inc | Sunrise, FL | Restricted grant to fund redesign of the facility great room to better serve the developmentally disabled. | $200,000 |
| Plays of Wilton Inc | Wilton Manors, FL | Restricted donation to fund pow in the park's productions of "sound of music and a funny thing happened on the way to the forum", as well… | $170,000 |
| Arts United Inc | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Grant toward funding performing arts related operating expenses | $58,750 |
| AIDS Healthcare Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Restricted donation to the AIDS walk, specifically earmarked for the support of latinos salud and their programs. | $50,000 |
| South Florida Symphony Orchestra in | Wilton Manors, FL | Unrestricted donation to support the symphony in the schools program | $45,000 |
| Boca Helping Hands Inc | Boca Raton, FL | Unrestricted operating donation to provide food, medical and financial assistance to the indigent | $40,000 |
| Stonewall Library Archives Inc | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Donation to fund documentary chronicling broward county's lgbtq+ history, as well as for general operating funds to support the curation… | $40,000 |
| United Church of Christ | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Unrestricted donation in support of the ruth ministry meal program, providing meals to the indigent. | $40,000 |
| The Pantry of Broward Inc | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Unrestricted donation in support of feeding those in need in broward county. | $40,000 |
| Jewish Community Services of South | Miami, FL | Restricted grant to be used for lambda living project | $25,000 |
| Brevo Theatre | Pompano Beach, FL | Restricted donation to support the production of "black nativity" | $25,000 |
| Veterinary Care Foundation | Morriston, FL | Restricted grant to the charitable account of veg ft lauderdale, to be used to cover the cost of emergency veterinary services for those… | $25,000 |
| The Pet Project for Pets Inc | Wilton Manors, FL | Unrestricted donation to provide assistance to pet owners facing financial and health challenges. | $20,000 |
| Yvonneka Foundation | Pahrump, NV | Unresticted donation in support of rescuing and rehabilitating the street dogs of vallarta | $15,000 |
| Broward House Inc | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Unrestricted operating donation toward housing and rehabilitating people living with HIV. | $10,000 |
| Kids in Distress Inc | Wilton Manors, FL | Unrestricted operating donation to prevent child abuse and treat children who have been abused and neglected | $10,000 |
| Equality Florida Institute Inc | St Petersburg, FL | Unrestricted donation toward the elimination of harassment and discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation in florida. | $10,000 |
| Lgbtq Victory Institute | Washington, DC | Unrestricted operating donation to support the fight for equal opportunities for members of the lgbtq community | $10,000 |
| Alzheimers Association | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted operating donation to support the research of finding a cure for alzheimer's and dementia | $10,000 |
| Democracy Forward Foundation | Washington, DC | Unrestricted donation to provide legal support to communities in need. | $10,000 |
| Humane World for Animals | Washington, DC | Unrestricted donation in support of ending animal cruelty | $10,000 |
| New City Players | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Unrestricted donation in support of the performing arts. | $10,000 |
| Chainless Change Inc | Lauderhill, FL | Unrestricted donation toward recovery, advocacy and support for people in south florida impacted by the criminal legal system. | $5,000 |
| Alliance to Cure Cavernous Malforma | Charlottesville, VA | Unrestricted donation in support of finding a cure for those affected by cavernous malformation | $5,000 |
| Exceptional Theater Company | Davie, FL | Unrestricted donation to support the theater program for disabled teens, adults, and seniors | $5,000 |
| The Wick Theatre Museum Club | Boca Raton, FL | Unrestricted donation in support of the performing arts. | $5,000 |
The return also lists 14 grants to individuals ($705,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,150,259 | 42 |
| 2023 | $1,297,500 | 49 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523179349103677
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-1897544
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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