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Waldorf Educational Foundation is a private trust based in PHILADELPHIA, PA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1952. The principal officer is Glenmede Trust Co. It holds total assets of $10.1M. Annual income is reported at $7.7M. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York, Colorado and California. According to available records, Waldorf Educational Foundation has made 104 grants totaling $2.4M, with a median grant of $11K. The foundation has distributed between $571K and $629K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $629K distributed across 35 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $571K, with an average award of $23K. The foundation has supported 26 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Pennsylvania, New York, Colorado, which account for 47% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 12 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Waldorf Educational Foundation reported 104 individual grants totaling $2.4 million between 2020 and 2023 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $10,600. Half of those grants fell between $6,000 and $23,500. Its largest single grant in the record was $571,000. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2023, reports $840,769 in total giving.
The largest share of grants went to organizations in NY (25 of 104), followed by CO (22) and CA (18). In total the foundation's grantees span 12 states. Of its 26 distinct grantees, 69 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the norm rather than the exception. Its largest institutional recipients were Association Of Waldorf Schools Of North ($504,200), Center For Anthroposophy ($167,500) and Sunbridge Institute ($103,000).
Computed from 104 individual grant records (2020–2023) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings, reaching 12 states. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$12K
Average Grant
$18K
Largest Grant
$80K
Based on 35 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Waldorf Educational Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 104 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in PA, NY, CO.
Waldorf Educational Foundation has distributed a total of $2.4M across 104 grants. The median grant size is $11K, with an average of $23K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $571K.
Grants are made for the aid and benefit of the principles and development of the waldorf school of education.
Waldorf Educational Foundation is headquartered in PHILADELPHIA, PA. While based in PA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 12 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Glenmede Trust Company | TRUSTEE | $66K | $0 | $66K |
| Karin Myrin | TRUSTEE | $14K | $0 | $14K |
| Clemens Pietzner | TRUSTEE | $14K | $0 | $14K |
| Mark Finser | TRUSTEE | $14K | $0 | $14K |
| David Alsop | TRUSTEE | $14K | $0 | $14K |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$11.6M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$11.6M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
104
Total Giving
$2.4M
Average Grant
$23K
Median Grant
$11K
Unique Recipients
26
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Association Of Waldorf Schools Of NorthTEACHER EDUCATION LOANS AND | Longmont, CO | $90K | 2023 |
| Eurythmy Spring ValleyUPHOLDING AND DEEPENING | Chestnut Ridge, NY | $65K | 2023 |
| Center For AnthroposophySCHOLARSHIPS FOR WALDORF | Wilton, NH | $45K | 2023 |
| Bay Area Center For Waldorf TeacherBACWTT PROJECT 1 | El Sobrante, CA | $30K | 2023 |
| Waldorf Early Childhood AssociationINCLUSION DIVERSITY EQUITY | Soring Valley, NY | $28K | 2023 |
| Sunbridge InstituteGENERAL SCHOLARSHIP | Chestnut Ridge, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| The Research Institute For WaldorfMETA RESEARCH PHASE II: | Hudson, NY | $23K | 2023 |
| Association For Anthroposophic MedicineEURYTHMY THERAPY SUPPORT TO | Langley, WA | $20K | 2023 |
| Anthroposophical Society In AmericaGRANT FOR 2023-2024 SEVEN | Ann Arbor, MI | $20K | 2023 |
| The Nature InstituteTRAININGS AND RESOURCES FOR | Ghent, NY | $18K | 2023 |
| The Waldorf School Of Garden CityENTREPRENEURSHIP & SOCIAL | Garden City, NY | $15K | 2023 |
| Rudolf Steiner College CanadaSUPPORTING WALDORF TEACHER | Thornhill | $12K | 2023 |
| Waldorf Institute Of Southern CaliforniaSUPPORT FOR ACCESSIBLE TO | Northridge, CA | $12K | 2023 |
| Lifeways North America IncSCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT FOR | Norman, OK | $11K | 2023 |
| Waldorf School Of Garden City2023 PAYMENT PER 1993 | Garden City, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Rsf Social FinanceWALDORF EDUCATIONAL | San Francisco, CA | $9K | 2023 |
| Free ColumbiaTHE MC RICHARDS PROGRAM | Hillsdale, NY | $8K | 2023 |
| Great Lakes Waldorf Institute IncFUNDING FOR DIVERSITY | Milwaukee, WI | $8K | 2023 |
| Association For A Healing EducationWHOLE TO PART ONLINE | Southfield, MI | $6K | 2023 |
| Waldorf Teacher Education EugeneHEALING COMMUNITY THROUGH | Eugene, OR | $6K | 2023 |