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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 13-6881103

The Carmel Hill Fund

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 41 grants and $10.1 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.

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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $10,123,300

    Grants listed
    41
    Assets, end of year
    $433,547,458

  • Tax year 2023

    $4,038,888

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $400,981,375

  • Tax year 2022

    $10,605,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $407,418,130

  • Tax year 2021

    $11,050,482

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $417,510,770

  • Tax year 2020

    $11,079,841

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $384,508,065

  • Tax year 2019

    $6,547,995

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $378,867,172

  • Tax year 2018

    $11,748,078

    Grants listed
    51
    Assets, end of year
    $353,191,029

Grants paid in 2024

41 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. RSF Social FinanceSan Francisco, CA

    Donor advised fund - planned for gifts for donee's exempt purpose and cause

    $2,191,571
  2. Vermont Community FoundationMiddlebury, VT

    Donor advised fund - planned for gifts for donee's exempt purpose and cause

    $2,191,571
  3. Fund for Public SchoolsNew York, NY

    Support for student literacy & reading outcomes; NYC reads evaluation & family engagement activities

    $860,000
  4. Brain and Behavior Research FoundationNew York, NY

    Young investigators program and ruane prize research awards

    $550,000
  5. Read AllianceNew York, NY

    NYC reads initiative literacy activities

    $299,500
  6. Children's Aid SocietyNew York, NY

    Scholarships, youth mental healthcare, and after-school programming

    $291,688
  7. Reading PartnersNew York, NY

    NYC reads initiative literacy activities

    $287,750
  8. Madison Square Boys and Girls ClubNew York, NY

    General operating expenses

    $275,000
  9. ParentchildNew York, NY

    NYC reads initiative literacy activities

    $271,000
  10. Literacy IncNew York, NY

    NYC reads initiative literacy activities

    $257,500
  11. Boston Medical CenterBoston, MA

    Team up

    $250,000
  12. ExpandedNew York, NY

    NYC reads initiative literacy activities

    $204,750
  13. Columbia UniversityNew York, NY

    Department of psychiatry

    $200,000
  14. New Visions for Public SchoolsNew York, NY

    Literacy academy collective

    $200,000
  15. City YearBoston, MA

    NYC reads initiative literacy activities

    $155,000
  16. Henry Street SettlementNew York, NY

    Youth mental health clinical care staffing

    $150,000
  17. University SettlementNew York, NY

    Mental health services for youth ages 14-24

    $125,000
  18. Reach Out and Read of Greater New YorkNew York, NY

    NYC reads initiative literacy activities

    $107,500
  19. Citizens Committee for Children of New YorkNew York, NY

    Campaign for healthy minds, healthy kids

    $100,000
  20. Educators for ExcellenceNew York, NY

    Elevate educator voice and support for high-quality literacy instruction throughout new york city

    $100,000
  21. Hopelab FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    Responsible technology youth power fund

    $100,000
  22. InseparableWashington, DC

    General operating expenses

    $100,000
  23. Urban AssemblyNew York, NY

    General operating expenses

    $100,000
  24. New York Public LibraryNew York, NY

    NYC reads initiative literacy activities

    $97,500
  25. Roots Family CenterDenver, CO

    Literacy through home visitation programs for families with children 0-5 years old in southwest denver

    $95,000
  26. Transcend IncBronx, NY

    Sel program landscape scan

    $85,000
  27. Democracy PrepBronx, NY

    Support for student literacy & reading outcomes

    $80,000
  28. Brooklyn Public LibraryBrooklyn, NY

    NYC reads initiative literacy activities

    $54,500
  29. Queens Public Library FoundationJamaica, NY

    NYC reads initiative literacy activities

    $54,500
  30. Social Good FundRichmond, CA

    Next generation politics/yvote and the NYC youth agenda initiative

    $50,000
  31. Research Foundation of the City University of New YorkNew York, NY

    NYC youth agenda

    $34,385
  32. Mount Carmel - Holy Rosary SchoolNew York, NY

    Scholarships

    $33,350
  33. St Mark the Evangelist SchoolNew York, NY

    Scholarships

    $21,235
  34. Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter SchoolBrooklyn, NY

    Support for student literacy & reading outcomes

    $20,000
  35. Choice Charter SchoolBronx, NY

    Support for student literacy & reading outcomes

    $20,000
  36. Cornelia Connelly CenterNew York, NY

    Support for student literacy & reading outcomes

    $20,000
  37. Harlem AcademyNew York, NY

    Support for student literacy & reading outcomes

    $20,000
  38. Mott Haven AcademyBronx, NY

    Support for student literacy & reading outcomes

    $20,000
  39. South Bronx Community CharterBronx, NY

    Support for student literacy & reading outcomes

    $20,000
  40. St Ignatius SchoolBronx, NY

    Support for student literacy & reading outcomes

    $20,000
  41. Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundBoston, MA

    Donor advised fund - planned for gifts for donee's exempt purpose and cause

    $10,000

Approved for future payment

17 grants

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. Brain & Behavior Research FoundationNew York, NY

    Young investigators program and ruane prize research awards

    $1,650,000
  2. Columbia UniversityNew York, NY

    Department of psychiatry

    $1,500,000
  3. Fund for Public SchoolsNew York, NY

    Support for student literacy & reading outcomes

    $330,000
  4. Uncommon SchoolsNew York, NY

    Support for student literacy & reading outcomes

    $180,000
  5. Arab American Family Support CenterBrooklyn, NY

    Mental health services

    $100,000
  6. Nys Council for Community and Behavioral HealthcareAlbany, NY

    Advocacy for community-based health providers

    $100,000
  7. Teaching LabsWashington, DC

    NYC reads professional learning supports

    $100,000
  8. Mount Carmel - Holy Rosary SchoolNew York, NY

    Scholarships

    $50,400
  9. Democracy PrepBronx, NY

    Support for student literacy & reading outcomes

    $40,000
  10. St Mark the Evangelist SchoolNew York, NY

    Scholarships

    $28,000
  11. Gotham GivesNew York, NY

    See NYC

    $25,000
  12. Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter SchoolBrooklyn, NY

    Support for student literacy & reading outcomes

    $10,000
  13. Cornelia Connelly CenterNew York, NY

    Support for student literacy & reading outcomes

    $10,000
  14. Harlem AcademyNew York, NY

    Support for student literacy & reading outcomes

    $10,000
  15. Mott Haven AcademyBronx, NY

    Support for student literacy & reading outcomes

    $10,000
  16. South Bronx Community CharterBronx, NY

    Support for student literacy & reading outcomes

    $10,000
  17. St Ignatius SchoolBronx, NY

    Support for student literacy & reading outcomes

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $2,191,57130% of the total
  2. Social science1 grant $2,191,57130% of the total
  3. Education15 grants $1,575,88522% of the total
  4. Human services2 grants $441,6886% of the total
  5. Youth development1 grant $275,0004% of the total
  6. Health1 grant $250,0003% of the total
  7. 3 other causes3 grants $300,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York32 grants $4,980,158
  2. California3 grants $2,341,571
  3. Virginia1 grant $2,191,571
  4. Massachusetts3 grants $415,000
  5. District of Columbia1 grant $100,000
  6. Colorado1 grant $95,000

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

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

  • Arlene Farrand-BorgersonFORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $245,609
  • Itai DinourEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Hours 40Pay $463,100
  • Sophie BarrettTRUSTEE AS OF 2/23/24 Hours 2Pay $0
  • Robert D GoldfarbTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Daniel Lynn MosleyTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Elizabeth A RuaneTRUSTEE UNTIL 2/23/24 Hours 2Pay $0
  • Kate GarrowayCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Hours 40Pay $226,777

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