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ACHILLES FOUNDATION*

Financial Information

Total Assets:
$1,865,761
Total Giving:
$169,100

Area of Service:

National Scope: Grants are distributed across the U. S

Areas of Interest:

Not Available

Programs

None

Grants

History shows that 25% of their giving goes to support Education, almost 23% goes to Arts & Culture and almost 10% goes to Social & Human Services category.
Grants in recent years include:
$20,000 for One-to-One Learning;
$10,000 for Trident Academy;
$15,000 for Pup Culture Rescue;
$10,000 for Overtone Industries;
$8,000 for Casey Lee Ball Foundation;
$2,500 for Easter Seals Southern California; and
$1,000 for Manna Food Project.

Limitations

None

Summary

The foundation encourages people with various disabilities to participate in athletics. It uses volunteer guides to support athletes during workouts and races, incorporating tools like wheelchairs, handcycles, and prostheses.

Additional

The Achilles Foundation in New York was established in 1983 by Dick Traum, an above-the-knee amputee who also founded the Achilles Track Club.

Quick Facts Sheet
URL:

Not Available

Located in:

New York City,

New York

United States

Contact Information / Process

Phone #:
212-840-3456
Email:
Not Available
Application Address:
Achilles Foundation
Co Anchin – 3 Times Square
New York, New York 10036
Procedures:
Applicants must submit a detailed budget of how the funds will be used.
There are no deadlines.

Donors & Leadership

Founder:
Richard “Dick” Traum
Director:
William J Murray, Trustee

EIN:

203849784