Total Assets:
$8,597,520
Total Giving:
$303,700
69% of grants stay in New York.
Four other states receive a large number of grants: Louisiana, Maryland, New Jersey and Connecticut.
Religion
Health
Community Development
None
History shows that 45% of their giving goes to Religion, almost 24% goes to support Education and almost 15% goes to Health category.
Grants in recent years include:
$50,000 for St. Therese Of Lisieux;
$35,000 for St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church;
$8,000 for Catholic Charities;
$130,000 for Tulane University – Educational Fund;
$7,500 for Miami Lighthouse for The Blind; and
$7,000 for Girl Scouts Heart of Hudson.
The foundation does not currently accept unsolicited applications.
Grant requests for individuals are not accepted.
The foundation primarily supports Roman Catholic organizations and churches. It also provides funding for hospitals.
The Edelweiss Foundation, based in Yonkers, New York, is a private independent foundation established in 1999.
Phone #:
914-779-1100
Email:
Not Available
Application Address:
Edelweiss Foundation
35 Grassy Sprain Road 400
Yonkers, New York 10710
Procedures:
Applicants must contact the foundation directly to learn about current grant opportunities and the application process.
There are no deadlines.
Donor:
Robert Abplanalp
Director:
Marie Holcombe, Director
