Albert L Ueltschi Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Vero Beach, FL EIN: 55-0838858

Albert L Ueltschi Foundation is a private foundation, based in Vero Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $267.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $16.4M. Net investment income was $13.1M.

Albert L Ueltschi Foundation at a glance

In short: Albert L Ueltschi Foundation gave $16.4M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $16.4M), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$16,385,000
-0.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$16,385,000
-0.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$16,385,000
Total assets
$267,247,121
-1.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
New Jersey (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Albert L Ueltschi Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Help Me See: $16.4MHelp Me See$16.4M

The largest 2024 recipient was Help Me See ($16.4M).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M5$5M+

The most common grant size was $5M or more: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Jersey CityNew York

How Albert L Ueltschi Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 173% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 102% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5M$10M$15M$20M1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6.0M (2021) to $16.4M (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $16.4M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Help Me See Jersey City, NJOperating Expenses$16,385,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$267,247,121$13,311,947$16,903,529$16,385,0001$16,387,868$13,096,286$16,126,593
2023$270,719,920$11,732,631$16,751,134$16,412,0001$16,418,354$11,508,511$15,569,611
2022$275,780,930$1,645,239$13,863,123$13,500,0001$13,505,354$3,044,943$15,729,381
2021$287,931,919$1,247,906$6,175,823$6,000,0001$6,007,340$2,812,299$15,951,312
2020$292,729,369$4,441,936$8,194,346$8,000,0001—$4,885,891$15,777,318

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Albert L Ueltschi Foundation reported a distributable amount of $16.1M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Albert L Ueltschi Foundation is led by James T. Ueltschi, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • James T. Ueltschi

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Albert L Ueltschi Foundation

How much does Albert L Ueltschi Foundation give each year?

Albert L Ueltschi Foundation gave $16.4M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $16.4M across 1 grant.

How large is Albert L Ueltschi Foundation?

Albert L Ueltschi Foundation reported $267.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $16.4M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $16.1M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Albert L Ueltschi Foundation operate?

Albert L Ueltschi Foundation has awarded grants in New Jersey, New York.

What is Albert L Ueltschi Foundation's EIN?

Albert L Ueltschi Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 55-0838858. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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