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Form 990-PFTax year 2023EIN 13-6100412

The Woolley-Clifford Foundation

A private foundation in Englewood Cliffs, NJ. Its return for tax year 2023 lists 31 grants and $3 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2023 (period ending Dec 31, 2023), 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

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

  • Tax year 2023

    $2,950,572

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2022

    $366,600

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $1,248,689

  • Tax year 2021

    $355,360

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $1,343,598

  • Tax year 2020

    $441,050

    Grants listed
    48
    Assets, end of year
    $1,420,345

  • Tax year 2019

    $428,460

    Grants listed
    48
    Assets, end of year
    $1,324,057

  • Tax year 2018

    $270,550

    Grants listed
    48
    Assets, end of year
    $1,494,174

Grants paid in 2023

31 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Rjcef FBO Stewart B Clifford Jr Charitable FundBoston, MA

    Educational, religious, charitable

    $632,893
  2. Rjcef FBO Jennifer Danner Charitable FundNew York, NY

    Educational, religious, charitable

    $632,893
  3. Rjcef FBO Rebecca Mailer Howat Charitable FundBrookline, MA

    Educational, religious, charitable

    $632,893
  4. Rjcef FBO Wareham Family Charitable TrustNew York, NY

    Educational, religious, charitable

    $632,893
  5. Dana Farber Cancer InstituteBoston, MA

    Educational, religious, charitable

    $100,000
  6. Church of Bethesda by the SeaPalm Beach, FL

    Educational, religious, charitable

    $60,000
  7. Duxbury Bay Maritime SchoolDuxbury, MA

    Educational, religious, charitable

    $50,000
  8. Beacon AcademySewell, NJ

    Educational, religious, charitable

    $30,000
  9. Bomb Magazinenew Arts ProductionBrooklyn, NY

    Educational, religious, charitable

    $25,000
  10. Order of St John Episcopal ChurchSomerville, NJ

    Educational, religious, charitable

    $25,000
  11. Wheaton CollegeWheaton, IL

    Educational, religious, charitable

    $25,000
  12. Bath & Tennis HistoricalPalm Beach, FL

    Educational, religious, charitable

    $10,000
  13. Charitable Friends of the Digamma BuildingCambridge, MA

    Educational, religious, charitable

    $10,000
  14. CrossroadsNew York, NY

    Educational, religious, charitable

    $10,000
  15. Duxbury Historical SocietyDuxbury, MA

    Educational, religious, charitable

    $10,000
  16. Fenway HealthBoston, MA

    Educational, religious, charitable

    $10,000
  17. LGBTQ Senior HousingNew York, NY

    Educational, religious, charitable

    $10,000
  18. Society of the Four ArtsPalm Beach, FL

    Educational, religious, charitable

    $10,000
  19. Amanda & James FoundationNew York, NY

    Educational, religious, charitable

    $8,000
  20. Goddard Riverside Community CenterNew York, NY

    Educational, religious, charitable

    $5,000
  21. Junior League of NYNew York, NY

    Educational, religious, charitable

    $5,000
  22. Province Town CommonsProvincetown, MA

    Educational, religious, charitable

    $3,500
  23. Dieu DonneBrooklyn, NY

    Educational, religious, charitable

    $3,000
  24. Boston BalletBoston, MA

    Educational, religious, charitable

    $2,500
  25. Princeton Theological SeminaryPrinceton, NJ

    Educational, religious, charitable

    $2,500
  26. The New England AquariumBoston, MA

    Educational, religious, charitable

    $1,000
  27. Provincetown Art Assoc & MuseumProvincetown, MA

    Educational, religious, charitable

    $1,000
  28. The Gay & Lesbian Review WorldwideBoston, MA

    Educational, religious, charitable

    $1,000
  29. Brick Church SchoolNew York, NY

    Educational, religious, charitable

    $500
  30. Rhode Island School of DesignProvidence, RI

    Educational, religious, charitable

    $500
  31. The Spence SchoolNew York, NY

    Educational, religious, charitable

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Medical research1 grant $100,00050% of the total
  2. Education4 grants $76,00038% of the total
  3. Arts and culture3 grants $22,50011% of the total
  4. Animals1 grant $1,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts12 grants $1,454,786
  2. New York11 grants $1,332,786
  3. Florida3 grants $80,000
  4. New Jersey3 grants $57,500
  5. Illinois1 grant $25,000
  6. Rhode Island1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Stewart B CliffordPRES.-TTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Cornelia W CliffordVP-TTEE Hours 0.2Pay $0
  • Cornelia C WarehamTREAS.-TTEE Hours 0.2Pay $0
  • Jennifer DannerSECY-TTEE Hours 0.2Pay $0

The return

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