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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 13-1623901

Foundation for Child Development

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 40 grants and $3.7 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Mar 31, 2025), 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
See Foundation's Website for Inform
475 Riverside Drive Suite 248
New York, NY 10115
(212) 867-5777
Form and materials
The foundation for child development does not accept unsolicited proposals, rather, requests for funding are submitted to the foundation by invitation only. We fund organizations that are non-profit, public charities as recognized by the united states internal revenue service under the internal revenue code 501(c)(3). Our young scholars program for fellowship grants is our only open competition. Please visit the young scholars program page for more information about eligibility and the application process.
Deadlines
Application deadlines can be found on the foundation's website: fcd-us.org
Restrictions
Restrictions and limitations can be found on the foundation's website: fcd-us.org

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $3,715,850

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $123,667,243

  • Tax year 2023

    $3,486,501

    Grants listed
    49
    Assets, end of year
    $122,131,272

  • Tax year 2022

    $4,028,816

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $110,405,093

  • Tax year 2021

    $3,500,000

    Grants listed
    48
    Assets, end of year
    $119,744,027

  • Tax year 2020

    $3,000,000

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $117,011,384

  • Tax year 2019

    $3,800,000

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $89,016,027

Grants paid in 2024

40 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Rockefeller Philanthropy AdvisorsNew York, NY

    Dca general

    $250,000
  2. Third Sector New England IncBoston, MA

    Dca general

    $250,000
  3. Third Sector New England IncBoston, MA

    Dca general

    $250,000
  4. Rockefeller Philanthropy AdvisorsNew York, NY

    Dca general

    $250,000
  5. Guardianorg FoundationWashington, DC

    Dca general

    $200,000
  6. The Pew Charitable TrustsWashington, DC

    Dca general

    $200,000
  7. Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants & RefugeesPetaluma, CA

    Dca general

    $167,000
  8. Start EarlyChicago, IL

    Ysp

    $152,000
  9. Erikson InstituteChicago, IL

    Dca general

    $150,000
  10. Center on Budget and Policy PrioritiesWashington, DC

    Dca general

    $150,000
  11. Center for Law and Social PolicyWashington, DC

    Dca general

    $150,000
  12. The Young Center for Immigrant Childrens Rights IncChicago, IL

    Dca general

    $150,000
  13. Center on Budget and Policy PrioritiesWashington, DC

    Dca general

    $150,000
  14. National Women's Law CenterWashington, DC

    Dca general

    $125,000
  15. National Immigration Law CenterLos Angeles, CA

    Dca general

    $100,000
  16. Society for Research in Child DevelopmentWashington, DC

    Dca general

    $100,000
  17. National Immigration Law CenterLos Angeles, CA

    Dca general

    $100,000
  18. National Academy of SciencesWashington, DC

    Dca general

    $75,000
  19. Arizona State University Foundation for A New American UniversityTempe, AZ

    Dca general

    $75,000
  20. The Tower Foundation of San Jose State UniversitySan Jose, CA

    Ysp

    $75,000
  21. National Parents UnionWoburn, MA

    Dca general

    $75,000
  22. Community ChangeWashington, DC

    Dca general

    $75,000
  23. MomsrisingBellevue, WA

    Dca general

    $75,000
  24. Community Organizing and Family IssuesChicago, IL

    Dca general

    $75,000
  25. Mothering JusticeDetroit, MI

    Dca general

    $75,000
  26. National Immigration Law CenterLos Angeles, CA

    Dca general

    $50,000
  27. President and Fellows of Harvard CollegeCambridge, MA

    Discrentionary & field grants

    $30,000
  28. Guardianorg FoundationWashington, DC

    Discrentionary & field grants

    $30,000
  29. Springboard to OpportunitiesJackson, MS

    Discrentionary & field grants

    $30,000
  30. Education Trust IncWashington, DC

    Discrentionary & field grants

    $30,000
  31. Mothering JusticeBellevue, WA

    Discrentionary & field grants

    $15,000
  32. Third Sector New England IncBoston, MA

    Discrentionary & field grants

    $10,500
  33. Philanthropy New YorkNew York, NY

    Discrentionary & field grants

    $8,200
  34. Center for Law and Social PolicyWashington, DC

    Discrentionary & field grants

    $5,000
  35. Grantmakers for EducationPortland, OR

    Discrentionary & field grants

    $2,900
  36. Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants & RefugeesPetaluma, CA

    Discrentionary & field grants

    $2,500
  37. Asian American-Pacific Islander in PhilanthropyOakland, CA

    Discrentionary & field grants

    $2,500
  38. Grantmakers for Effective OrganizationsWashington, DC

    Discrentionary & field grants

    $2,500
  39. National Committee for Responsive PhilanthropyWashington, DC

    Discrentionary & field grants

    $1,500
  40. Peak GrantmakingWashington, DC

    Discrentionary & field grants

    $1,250

Approved for future payment

16 grants

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. Third Sector New EnglandBoston, MA

    Discrentionary & field grants

    $250,000
  2. New York UniversityNew York, NY

    Ysp

    $225,000
  3. Tufts UniversityMedford, MA

    Ysp

    $225,000
  4. University of Texas FoundationAustin, TX

    Ysp

    $223,000
  5. Trustees of Boston UniversityOxford, OH

    Dca general

    $213,000
  6. Center on Budget and Policy PrioritiesWashington, DC

    Dca general

    $150,000
  7. The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior UniversityStanford, CA

    Dca general

    $150,000
  8. Nonprofit Builder SarlCoppet, Switzerland

    Dca general

    $125,000
  9. National Immigration Law Center (pif)Los Angeles, CA

    Dca general

    $100,000
  10. Society for Research in Child DevelopmentWashington, DC

    Dca general

    $100,000
  11. Community ChangeWashington, DC

    Dca general

    $75,000
  12. Mothering JusticeBellevue, WA

    Dca general

    $75,000
  13. Momsrising Education FundBellevue, WA

    Dca general

    $75,000
  14. National Parents Union IncWoburn, MA

    Dca general

    $75,000
  15. Community Organizing and Family Issues (cofi)Chicago, IL

    Dca general

    $75,000
  16. The Children's Movement of FloridaStanford, CA

    Discrentionary & field grants

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking7 grants $873,25027% of the total
  2. Community development4 grants $585,50018% of the total
  3. Education6 grants $362,90011% of the total
  4. Civil rights4 grants $325,00010% of the total
  5. Public affairs2 grants $300,0009% of the total
  6. Human services3 grants $255,0008% of the total
  7. 4 other causes6 grants $560,00017% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. District of Columbia14 grants $1,293,750
  2. Massachusetts5 grants $615,500
  3. Illinois4 grants $527,000
  4. New York4 grants $509,700
  5. California7 grants $497,000
  6. Washington2 grants $90,000
  7. Arizona1 grant $75,000
  8. Michigan1 grant $75,000
  9. Mississippi1 grant $30,000
  10. Oregon1 grant $2,900

Officers, directors and trustees

14 people as filed

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

  • Velma McBride MurryCHAIR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Marissa TironaVICE CHAIR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • William MoonTREASURER Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Larue AllenDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Alejandra BarrazaDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Linda BurtonDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Barbara ChowDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Fabienne DoucetDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Lynn KarolyDIRECTOR THROUGH NOV 2024 Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Virginia KleinDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Salvatore LaspadaDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Tracy ZimmermanDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Rini BanerjeeDIRECTOR AS OF NOV 2024 Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Vivian TsengPRESIDENT/CEO Hours 40Pay $422,650

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