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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 13-3213943

The Renfrew Foundation

A private foundation in Bethesda, MD. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 3 grants and $40,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $730,004

  • Tax year 2024

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $597,581

  • Tax year 2023

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $557,021

  • Tax year 2022

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $586,207

  • Tax year 2021

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $578,873

  • Tax year 2020

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $564,182

  • Tax year 2019

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $588,743

  • Tax year 2018

    $35,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $594,343

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Ann Renfrew Scholar FundPort Washington, NY

    Scholarshipgrants

    $34,000
  2. Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA

    Scholarship grants

    $3,000
  3. United Negro College FundWashington, DC

    Scholarship grants

    $3,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $3,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York1 grant $34,000
  2. District of Columbia1 grant $3,000
  3. Massachusetts1 grant $3,000

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

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

  • Elizabeth AnsteyDirector Hours 5Pay $0
  • Brian BergerDirector Hours 5Pay $0
  • Margaret RenfrewDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Barry RenfrewDirector Hours 5Pay $0
  • Joan WalshDirector Hours 5Pay $0
  • Judith RenfrewPresident Hours 10Pay $0
  • Susan RenfrewDirector Hours 5Pay $0

The return

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