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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 06-6504128

The Riversville Foundation

A private foundation in Greenwich, CT. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 11 grants and $1.9 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Mr Bruno Casolari Executive Directo
1465 Nelson Avenue
New York, NY 10452
(718) 588-1472
Form and materials
All requests should be made in writing and include a concise description of the applicant's charitable nature, rationale, proposed use of funds & other descriptive material including summary of principal's background/activities
Deadlines
No submission deadlines, but applicants should not expect a reply unless there is an interest.
Restrictions
The foundation is receptive to a variety of proposals on almost any subject although there is a bias to support activities in the USA.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,915,870

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $35,859,170

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,901,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $36,598,486

  • Tax year 2022

    $2,964,882

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $32,430,298

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,655,425

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $37,339,000

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,702,975

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $33,808,792

  • Tax year 2019

    $1,942,255

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $34,987,335

  • Tax year 2018

    $1,385,600

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $35,828,154

Grants paid in 2024

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Vanguard DafWarwick, RI

    Social welfare

    $500,000
  2. NC A&T State UniversityGreensboro, NC

    Educational

    $301,370
  3. Spelman CollegeAtl, GA

    Educational

    $238,000
  4. Xavier University of LouisianaNew Orleans, LA

    Educational

    $181,000
  5. Fordam UniversityBronx, NY

    Educational

    $170,000
  6. University of IllinoisUrbana, IL

    Educational

    $136,000
  7. Rockland Community CollegeSuffern, NY

    Educational

    $126,000
  8. Depaul UniversityChicago, IL

    Educational

    $102,000
  9. Elon UniversityElon, NC

    Educational

    $68,000
  10. Pace UniversityNew York, NY

    Educational

    $59,500
  11. Dominican CollegeOrangeburg, NY

    Educational

    $34,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education6 grants $774,500100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Rhode Island1 grant $500,000
  2. New York4 grants $389,500
  3. North Carolina2 grants $369,370
  4. Georgia1 grant $238,000
  5. Illinois2 grants $238,000
  6. Louisiana1 grant $181,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Ann D ThiviergeTRUSTEE Hours 10Pay $300,000
  • Bruno CasolariEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Hours 35Pay $270,000

The return

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