Nelson & Claudia Peltz Family Foundation

PALM BEACH, FL EIN: 30-0181229

The Nelson & Claudia Peltz Family Foundation is a private independent foundation established in New York and based in Palm Beach, Florida. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) organization designated for religious, educational, charitable, scientific, literary, and philanthropic purposes. It functions as a grantmaking foundation focused on supporting exempt activities across multiple sectors.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$31.8M

+405.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.9M

+26.2% YoY

Grant Count

24

+9.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$79K

+15.7% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation does not maintain a publicly available mission statement. However, based on recent grantmaking activity, primary funding focus areas include:

  • Education
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Human Services
  • Arts and Creative Writing
  • Historic Preservation

Grantmaking

The foundation made 22 grants in 2023, with typical award ranges between $1,000 and $600,000.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Primary grantmaking regions include New York, Florida, and California.

Grant Distribution by State

13states
+5 more states

Cities

AtlantaAvonBaysideBedford CornersBronxBrooklynChicagoConcordCoral GablesHanoverHartfordLakewoodLantanaLos AngelesMarlboroughMemphisMiami GardensMt KiscoNew HavenNew York

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of 2024:

  • Total Assets: $31,758,631
  • Total Giving: $1,886,333
  • Total Revenue: $27.4 million
  • Total Expenses: $1.93 million
  • Total Liabilities: $0

Tax-Exempt Status: Tax-exempt since June 2003 (EIN: 30-0181229)

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$8M$15M$23M$30M201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$31,758,631$6,282,834$6,778,773
Revenue$27,406,511$1,115,612$749,819
Expenses$1,925,544$1,530,202$1,838,234
Qualifying Distributions$1,886,333$1,494,312$1,828,458
Net Investment Income$1,096,526$1,281,088$962,910
Distributable Amount$548,605$513,528$521,970

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$472K$943K$1M$2M17 grants201920 grants202016 grants202122 grants202222 grants202324 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN$600KHSS FOUNDATION$340KMILKEN CENTER FOR ADVANC…$200KTEMPLE SHAARAY TEFILA$150KMOHAWK VALLEY HEALTH SYS…$125KPROSTATE CANCER FOUNDATION$100KGARDEN OF DREAMS FOUNDAT…$50KST PATRICK CATHEDRAL LAN…$50KUNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH$50KUNIVERSITY OF MIAMI$33K

Grant Size Distribution

104 grants across all recorded years

67<$50K17$50–100K12$100–250K7$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
NELSON PELTZTRUSTEE
CLAUDIA PELTZTRUSTEE
MATTHEW PELTZTREASURER

Contact Information

Address: 548 N County Road Palm Beach, FL 33480-3507

Telephone: 212-451-3000

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Related Funders

Similar funders by location and focus area

Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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