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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 13-6277184

The Christina Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 9 grants and $5.1 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.

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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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $5,082,562

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $4,841,670

  • Tax year 2023

    $6,152,390

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $5,323,574

  • Tax year 2022

    $3,124,801

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $7,232,244

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,648,696

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $5,862,349

  • Tax year 2020

    $8,775,799

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $6,295,796

  • Tax year 2019

    $5,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $106,030

  • Tax year 2018

    $100,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $110,697

Grants paid in 2024

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Friedreich's Ataxia Research AllianceDowningtown, PA

    Directed research programs.

    $4,258,599
  2. Murdoch Children's Research InstitueParkville, Australia

    Validating the ataxia instrumented measures in friedreich ataxia.

    $323,094
  3. University of OxfordOxford, United Kingdom

    Directed research program.

    $131,436
  4. McGill UniversityMontreal, Canada

    Directed research programs.

    $98,345
  5. University College London Institute of NeurologyLondon, United Kingdom

    Maintenance of the paediatric ataxia service at NHNN, july 2024.

    $77,066
  6. Childrens Hospital of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    Testing of experimental therapeutics in a zebrafish model of friedreich ataxia.

    $75,000
  7. Food and FriendsWashington, DC

    Nourish together: building a healthy community.

    $50,000
  8. Stanford UniversityStanford, CA

    Developing small molecule therapeutics for friedreich's ataxia.

    $50,000
  9. Universitatsklinikum AachenAachen, Germany

    Ataxia conference frankfurt.

    $19,022

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 $4,258,59998% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $50,0001% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $50,0001% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania2 grants $4,333,599
  2. California1 grant $50,000
  3. District of Columbia1 grant $50,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Thomas BrenninkmeijerPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Bernard BrenninkmeijerVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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