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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 16-6071043

Park Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Ithaca, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 457 grants and $30.4 million paid in grants.

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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Park Foundation Inc
PO Box 550
Ithaca, NY 14851
(607) 272-9124
Form and materials
Written request identifying organzation and purpose of funds
Deadlines
Quarterly deadlines - vary year to year date is first friday of every quarter
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $30,387,989

    Grants listed
    457
    Assets, end of year
    $406,024,147
  • Tax year 2023

    $32,008,612

    Grants listed
    483
    Assets, end of year
    $383,671,762
  • Tax year 2022

    $31,267,103

    Grants listed
    460
    Assets, end of year
    $374,209,039
  • Tax year 2021

    $31,759,561

    Grants listed
    513
    Assets, end of year
    $505,545,130
  • Tax year 2020

    $30,488,558

    Grants listed
    459
    Assets, end of year
    $441,658,371

Grants paid in 2024

457 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Center for Investigative ReportingSan Francisco, CA

    General operating support

    $670,000
  2. WGBH Educational FoundationBrighton, MA

    General operating support

    $600,000
  3. Tides FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    General operating support

    $500,000
  4. Project on Government OversightWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $420,000
  5. Free PressFlorence, MA

    General operating support

    $350,000
  6. Greater Washington Educational Telec Assoc IncArlington, VA

    General operating support

    $300,000
  7. Fund for Constitutional GovernmentWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $250,000
  8. Georgia Alliance Education FundAtlanta, GA

    Project support

    $250,000
  9. New Venture FundWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $250,000
  10. Propublica IncNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $250,000
  11. American UniversityWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $225,000
  12. Chef Ann FoundationBoulder, CO

    Project support

    $225,000
  13. New Venture FundWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $200,000
  14. Rock the VoteWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $200,000
  15. Rockefeller PhilanthropyNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $200,000
  16. State Leadership ProjectRaleigh, NC

    General operating support

    $200,000
  17. TheguardianorgWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $200,000
  18. Voter Participation CenterWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $200,000
  19. Windward FundWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $200,000
  20. Type Media CenterNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $180,000
  21. Inside Climate NewsBrooklyn, NY

    General operating support

    $175,000
  22. Center for Transformative ActionIthaca, NY

    General operating support

    $165,000
  23. Action for the Climate EmergencyBoston, MA

    General operating support

    $150,000
  24. Advancement ProjectWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $150,000
  25. As You SowEl Cerrito, CA

    General operating support

    $150,000
  26. Asian American Legal Defense and Education FundNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $150,000
  27. Black Progressive Action Coalition Education FundWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $150,000
  28. Black Voters Matter Capacity Building InstituteAtlanta, GA

    General operating support

    $150,000
  29. Blueprint North CarolinaDurham, NC

    General operating support

    $150,000
  30. Center for Media and DemocracyMadison, WI

    General operating support

    $150,000
  31. Center for Popular DemocracyBrooklyn, NY

    General operating support

    $150,000
  32. Color of Change Education FundOakland, CA

    General operating support

    $150,000
  33. Common Dreams IncPortland, ME

    General operating support

    $150,000
  34. Democracy Now Productions IncNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $150,000
  35. Florida Alliance for Civic EngagementHomestead, FL

    General operating support

    $150,000
  36. Freedom of the Press FoundationBrooklyn, NY

    General operating support

    $150,000
  37. Georgia Alliance Education FundAtlanta, GA

    General operating support

    $150,000
  38. Groundtruth Project IncBoston, MA

    General operating support

    $150,000
  39. Historic Ithaca IncIthaca, NY

    Project support

    $150,000
  40. Imagine North Carolina FirstRaleigh, NC

    General operating support

    $150,000
  41. League of Conservation Voters Education FundWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $150,000
  42. MaldefLos Angeles, CA

    General operating support

    $150,000
  43. Michigan Civic Education FundMadison HTS, MI

    General operating support

    $150,000
  44. NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund IncNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $150,000
  45. NAACP Legal DepartmentNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $150,000
  46. National Congress of American IndiansWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $150,000
  47. Neo Philanthropy IncNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $150,000
  48. Neo Philanthropy IncNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $150,000
  49. Neo Philanthropy IncNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $150,000
  50. Nextgen Education FundSan Francisco, CA

    General operating support

    $150,000
  51. One ArizonaPhoenix, AZ

    General operating support

    $150,000
  52. PA Alliance FoundationPhiladelphia, PA

    General operating support

    $150,000
  53. Sunrise Movement Education FundWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $150,000
  54. The InterceptNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $150,000
  55. Together Wisconsin IncMilwaukee, WI

    General operating support

    $150,000
  56. Voter Registration ProjectWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $150,000
  57. Finger Lakes Reuse IncIthaca, NY

    General operating support

    $143,000
  58. Amplify Equity IncElmira, NY

    Project support

    $125,000
  59. Bennington CollegeBennington, VT

    Project support

    $125,000
  60. Chef Ann FoundationBoulder, CO

    Project support

    $125,000
  61. Clean Water FundWashington, DC

    Project support

    $125,000
  62. Climate and Clean Energy Equity FundWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $125,000
  63. Corporate AccountabilityBoston, MA

    Project support

    $125,000
  64. Environment America Research and Policy Center IncDenver, CO

    Project support

    $125,000
  65. Food & Water WatchWashington, DC

    Project support

    $125,000
  66. State VoicesWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $125,000
  67. Groundswell Center for Local Food & FarmingIthaca, NY

    Project support

    $121,500
  68. Center for Community TransportationIthaca, NY

    General operating support

    $120,000
  69. Groton Central SchoolGroton, NY

    Project support

    $115,000
  70. Tides FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    Project support

    $115,000
  71. Majority ActionSilver Spring, MD

    General operating support

    $105,000
  72. Accelerate ChangeBoston, MA

    General operating support

    $100,000
  73. American Oversight IncWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $100,000
  74. Arizona Center for EmpowermentPhoenix, AZ

    General operating support

    $100,000
  75. Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of LawNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $100,000
  76. Capital B News IncNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $100,000
  77. Catholic Charities Food Bank of the Southern TierElmira, NY

    Project support

    $100,000
  78. Center for Community TransportationIthaca, NY

    General operating support

    $100,000
  79. Common Cause Education FundWashington, DC

    Project support

    $100,000
  80. DemosNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $100,000
  81. EarthworksWashington, DC

    Project support

    $100,000
  82. Environmental Advocates of New York IncAlbany, NY

    Project support

    $100,000
  83. Environmental Working GroupWashington, DC

    Project support

    $100,000
  84. Fair Elections CenterWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $100,000
  85. Firelight Media IncNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $100,000
  86. Food & Water WatchWashington, DC

    Project support

    $100,000
  87. Global ImpactWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $100,000
  88. Greenpeace FundWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $100,000
  89. Hip Hop Caucus Education FundWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $100,000
  90. Institute for Nonprofit NewsBeverly Hills, CA

    General operating support

    $100,000
  91. ItvsSan Francisco, CA

    General operating support

    $100,000
  92. Mississippi VotesJackson, MS

    General operating support

    $100,000
  93. New Georgia Project IncAtlanta, GA

    General operating support

    $100,000
  94. New Virginia Majority Education FundAlexandria, VA

    General operating support

    $100,000
  95. New York Focus IncNew York, NY

    Project support

    $100,000
  96. New York Public Interest Research Group FundNew York, NY

    Project support

    $100,000
  97. OpensecretsWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $100,000
  98. Pastors United Community Advocacy IncMilwaukee, WI

    General operating support

    $100,000
  99. Pennsylvania VoicePhiladelphia, PA

    General operating support

    $100,000
  100. People's Parity ProjectCambridge, MA

    Project support

    $100,000
  101. Physicians Scientists and Engineers for Sustainable & HeOakland, CA

    General operating support

    $100,000
  102. ProgeorgiaAtlanta, GA

    General operating support

    $100,000
  103. PushblackWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $100,000
  104. Rockefeller Family FundNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $100,000
  105. Social and Environmental EntrepreneursCalabasas, CA

    Project support

    $100,000
  106. State Innovation ExchangeMadison, WI

    General operating support

    $100,000
  107. Student Organizing IncBoston, MA

    General operating support

    $100,000
  108. Sustainable Markets FoundationNew York, NY

    Project support

    $100,000
  109. Texas Organizing Project Education FundSan Antonio, TX

    General operating support

    $100,000
  110. The MarkupNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $100,000
  111. The Marshall Project IncNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $100,000
  112. Tides CenterSan Francisco, CA

    General operating support

    $100,000
  113. Tides CenterSan Francisco, CA

    General operating support

    $100,000
  114. University of Maryland College Park Foundation IncCollege Park, MD

    Project support

    $100,000
  115. Wildearth GuardiansSanta Fe, NM

    Project support

    $100,000
  116. Working America Education FundWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $100,000
  117. Human Services CoalitionIthaca, NY

    Project support

    $99,250
  118. Alliance for Global JusticeTucson, AZ

    General operating support

    $90,000
  119. Mote Marine Laboratory IncSarasota, FL

    General operating support

    $90,000
  120. So Others Might EatWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $90,000
  121. Sustainable Finger LakesIthaca, NY

    Project support

    $90,000
  122. Natural Resources Defense Council IncNew York, NY

    Project support

    $85,000
  123. Southwest Pennsylvania Environmental Health ProjectPittsburgh, PA

    Project support

    $85,000
  124. Tompkins County SPCAIthaca, NY

    General operating support

    $85,000
  125. Ithaca CollegeIthaca, NY

    Project support

    $81,500
  126. Alliance for A Green EconomySyracuse, NY

    General operating support

    $80,000
  127. Clean Energy GroupMontpelier, VT

    Project support

    $80,000
  128. Delaware Riverkeeper NetworkBristol, PA

    Project support

    $80,000
  129. MultiplierSan Francisco, CA

    Project support

    $80,000
  130. Redford Center IncSan Francisco, CA

    Project support

    $80,000
  131. American Constitution Society for Law and PolicyWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $75,000
  132. American Documentary IncBrooklyn, NY

    General operating support

    $75,000
  133. American Promise Education FundConcord, MA

    General operating support

    $75,000
  134. American Rivers IncWashington, DC

    Project support

    $75,000
  135. Citizens Campaign Fund for the EnvironmentFarmingdale, NY

    Project support

    $75,000
  136. Endangered Species CoalitionWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $75,000
  137. Fractracker AllianceJohnstown, PA

    Project support

    $75,000
  138. Free Speech for People IncAustin, TX

    General operating support

    $75,000
  139. Fund for Investigative Journalism IncWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $75,000
  140. Greater Washington Educational Telec Assoc IncArlington, VA

    Project support

    $75,000
  141. MultiplierSan Francisco, CA

    Project support

    $75,000
  142. National Audubon Society Inc (project Puffin)New York, NY

    Project support

    $75,000
  143. Occidental Arts and Ecology CenterOccidental, CA

    Project support

    $75,000
  144. Physicians for Social Responsibility Pennsylvania IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Project support

    $75,000
  145. Public Citizen Foundation IncWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $75,000
  146. Public Policy and Education Fund of New YorkAlbany, NY

    Project support

    $75,000
  147. Representus Education FundFlorence, MA

    General operating support

    $75,000
  148. River NetworkBoulder, CO

    Project support

    $75,000
  149. Riverkeeper IncOssining, NY

    Project support

    $75,000
  150. Seneca Lake Guardian IncWatkins Glen, NY

    General operating support

    $75,000
  151. Somerset Foundation IncLos Angeles, CA

    Project support

    $75,000
  152. StandSan Francisco, CA

    Project support

    $75,000
  153. Tides CenterSan Francisco, CA

    Project support

    $75,000
  154. Tompkins CountyIthaca, NY

    Project support

    $74,000
  155. Sustainable Markets FoundationNew York, NY

    Project support

    $72,000
  156. Center for Transformative ActionIthaca, NY

    General operating support

    $70,000
  157. Ceres IncBoston, MA

    Project support

    $70,000
  158. Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins CountyIthaca, NY

    Project support

    $70,000
  159. Cornell UniversityIthaca, NY

    Project support

    $70,000
  160. Environmental Integrity ProjectWashington, DC

    Project support

    $70,000
  161. Frack Action FundHighland, NY

    General operating support

    $70,000
  162. Investigative Reporters and EditorsColumbia, MO

    General operating support

    $70,000
  163. Investor Advocates for Social JusticeMontclair, NJ

    Project support

    $70,000
  164. Ithaca City School DistrictIthaca, NY

    Project support

    $70,000
  165. Mountain Watershed AssociationMelcroft, PA

    Project support

    $70,000
  166. Northeast Organic Farming Association of NYBinghamton, NY

    Project support

    $70,000
  167. Oil Change InternationalWashington, DC

    Project support

    $70,000
  168. Private Equity Stakeholder ProjectChicago, IL

    Project support

    $70,000
  169. Tides FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    Project support

    $70,000
  170. Center for Transformative ActionIthaca, NY

    Project support

    $65,000
  171. Cornell University-College of Agriculture & Life SciencesIthaca, NY

    Project support

    $65,000
  172. Defenders of WildlifeWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $65,000
  173. Great Lakes Aquatic Habitat Network and FundPetoskey, MI

    Project support

    $65,000
  174. CNTR for Orangutan and Chimpanzee Conservation IncWauchula, FL

    Project support

    $64,500
  175. American Indian Community HouseNew York, NY

    Project support

    $60,000
  176. Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin SystmMadison, MI

    Project support

    $60,000
  177. Catskill Mountainkeeper IncLivingstn MNR, NY

    Project support

    $60,000
  178. National Wildlife FederationReston, VA

    Project support

    $60,000
  179. Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility IncSilver Spring, MD

    Project support

    $60,000
  180. Solar United NeighborsWashington, DC

    Project support

    $60,000
  181. Virginia Organizing IncCharlottesvle, VA

    Project support

    $60,000
  182. Barn Raising Media IncChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $55,000
  183. Cornell UniversityIthaca, NY

    Project support

    $55,000
  184. Ithaca Health AllianceIthaca, NY

    General operating support

    $55,000
  185. Rachel's Network IncWashington, DC

    Project support

    $55,000
  186. Alliance for JusticeWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $50,000
  187. Amalgamated Charitable Foundation IncWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $50,000
  188. Amalgamated Charitable Foundation IncWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $50,000
  189. American ProspectWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $50,000
  190. American Sustainable Business InstituteWashington, DC

    Project support

    $50,000
  191. Binghamton Regional Sustainability CoalitionBinghamton, NY

    Project support

    $50,000
  192. Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of LawNew York, NY

    Project support

    $50,000
  193. Catholic Charities of TompkinstiogaIthaca, NY

    General operating support

    $50,000
  194. Catholic Charities of TompkinstiogaIthaca, NY

    Project support

    $50,000
  195. Cayuga Lake Watershed NetworkTrumansburg, NY

    General operating support

    $50,000
  196. Center for Biological Diversity IncTucson, AZ

    Project support

    $50,000
  197. Center for Food SafetySan Francisco, CA

    Project support

    $50,000
  198. Center for Independent Documentary IncCambridge, MA

    Project support

    $50,000
  199. Conservation Law Foundation IncBoston, MA

    Project support

    $50,000
  200. Democracy Matters FoundationWashington, DC

    Project support

    $50,000
  201. Environmental Action Research Center IncBoston, MA

    Project support

    $50,000
  202. Essential Information IncWashington, DC

    Project support

    $50,000
  203. Fix the CourtBrooklyn, NY

    General operating support

    $50,000
  204. Florida Rising Together IncMiami, FL

    General operating support

    $50,000
  205. Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky IncHazard, KY

    General operating support

    $50,000
  206. Friends of Stewart Park IncIthaca, NY

    Project support

    $50,000
  207. Grassroots InternationalBoston, MA

    General operating support

    $50,000
  208. Green Amendments for the GenerationsBristol, PA

    General operating support

    $50,000
  209. Humane World for AnimalsGaithersburg, MD

    Project support

    $50,000
  210. Icivics IncCambridge, MA

    General operating support

    $50,000
  211. Indij Public MediaPhoenix, AZ

    General operating support

    $50,000
  212. Ithaca CollegeIthaca, NY

    Project support

    $50,000
  213. Ithaca Community Radio IncIthaca, NY

    General operating support

    $50,000
  214. Mote Marine Laboratory IncSarasota, FL

    General operating support

    $50,000
  215. National Center for Civic InnovationNew York, NY

    Project support

    $50,000
  216. Natural Resources Defense Council IncNew York, NY

    Project support

    $50,000
  217. Neo Philanthropy IncNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $50,000
  218. Neo Philanthropy IncNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $50,000
  219. New Roots Charter SchoolIthaca, NY

    Project support

    $50,000
  220. Niskanen CenterWashington, DC

    Project support

    $50,000
  221. Nycofi IncBrooklyn, NY

    Project support

    $50,000
  222. Occidental Arts and Ecology CenterOccidental, CA

    General operating support

    $50,000
  223. Paleontological Research InstitutionIthaca, NY

    Project support

    $50,000
  224. PCRFBurbank, CA

    General operating support

    $50,000
  225. People for the American Way FoundationWashington, DC

    Project support

    $50,000
  226. Physicians for Social ResponsibilityWashington, DC

    Project support

    $50,000
  227. Pittsburgh Community Broadcasting CorporationPittsburgh, PA

    Project support

    $50,000
  228. Project ChimpsMorgantown, GA

    General operating support

    $50,000
  229. Rosenwald Park CampaignBethesda, MD

    General operating support

    $50,000
  230. Story of Stuff ProjectBerkeley, CA

    Project support

    $50,000
  231. The Aspen InstituteWashington, DC

    Project support

    $50,000
  232. The Finger Lakes Land Trust IncIthaca, NY

    Project support

    $50,000
  233. The Ithaca Voice IncIthaca, NY

    General operating support

    $50,000
  234. The Reach Project IncIthaca, NY

    General operating support

    $50,000
  235. Tides CenterSan Francisco, CA

    General operating support

    $50,000
  236. Tides FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    General operating support

    $50,000
  237. Tompkins CountyIthaca, NY

    Project support

    $50,000
  238. US Association of Former Members of CongressWashington, DC

    Project support

    $50,000
  239. Vet Voice FoundationPortland, OR

    General operating support

    $50,000
  240. Vocal-NyBrooklyn, NY

    General operating support

    $50,000
  241. Washington Performing Arts SocietyWashington, DC

    Project support

    $50,000
  242. WSKG Public Telecommunications CouncilVestal, NY

    Project support

    $50,000
  243. Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga BocesIthaca, NY

    Project support

    $45,795
  244. Child Development Council of Central New York IncIthaca, NY

    General operating support

    $45,000
  245. Cortland College Foundation IncCortland, NY

    Project support

    $45,000
  246. Curious Communications IncNew York, NY

    Project support

    $45,000
  247. Drop-In Children's CenterIthaca, NY

    General operating support

    $45,000
  248. Historic Ithaca IncIthaca, NY

    Project support

    $45,000
  249. Human Services CoalitionIthaca, NY

    Project support

    $45,000
  250. Public Accountability Initiative IncBuffalo, NY

    Project support

    $45,000

Approved for future payment

52 grants

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid; the largest 50 are shown.

  1. Center for Investigative ReportingSan Francisco, CA

    General operating support

    $1,340,000
  2. Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association IncArlington, VA

    General operating support

    $300,000
  3. Type Media CenterNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $150,000
  4. Cortland College Foundation IncCortland, NY

    General operating support

    $135,000
  5. Chef Ann FoundationBoulder, CO

    General operating support

    $125,000
  6. Clean Water FundWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $125,000
  7. Corporate AccountabilityBoston, MA

    General operating support

    $125,000
  8. Food & Water WatchWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $125,000
  9. EarthworksWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $115,000
  10. Environmental Advocates of New York IncAlbany, NY

    General operating support

    $100,000
  11. Environmental Working GroupWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $100,000
  12. Food & Water WatchWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $100,000
  13. ItvsSan Francisco, CA

    General operating support

    $100,000
  14. Human Services CoalitionIthaca, NY

    General operating support

    $99,250
  15. Mote Marine Laboratory IncSarasota, FL

    General operating support

    $90,000
  16. New York Public Interest Research Group FundNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $90,000
  17. Ithaca CollegeIthaca, NY

    General operating support

    $81,500
  18. Finger Lakes Reuse IncIthaca, NY

    General operating support

    $77,000
  19. Citizens Campaign Fund for the EnvironmentFarmingdale, NY

    General operating support

    $75,000
  20. River NetworkBoulder, CO

    General operating support

    $75,000
  21. Seneca Lake Guardian IncWatkins Glen, NY

    General operating support

    $75,000
  22. Sustainable Markets FoundationNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $72,000
  23. Center for Transformative ActionIthaca, NY

    General operating support

    $70,000
  24. Cornell UniversityIthaca, NY

    General operating support

    $70,000
  25. Environmental Integrity ProjectWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $70,000
  26. Investor Advocates for Social JusticeMontclair, NJ

    General operating support

    $70,000
  27. Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins CountyIthaca, NY

    General operating support

    $60,000
  28. Solar United NeighborsWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $60,000
  29. Virginia Organizing IncCharlottesvle, VA

    General operating support

    $60,000
  30. Ithaca Community Radio IncIthaca, NY

    General operating support

    $50,000
  31. New York Focus IncNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $50,000
  32. New York Focus IncNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $50,000
  33. Physicians for Social ResponsibilityWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $50,000
  34. The Ithaca Voice IncIthaca, NY

    General operating support

    $50,000
  35. Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga BocesIthaca, NY

    General operating support

    $47,205
  36. Child Development Council of Central New York IncIthaca, NY

    General operating support

    $45,000
  37. Historic Ithaca IncIthaca, NY

    General operating support

    $45,000
  38. Public Accountability Initiative IncBuffalo, NY

    General operating support

    $45,000
  39. Our Children's TrustEugene, OR

    General operating support

    $40,000
  40. Healthy Schools Network IncWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $35,000
  41. Town of LansingLansing, NY

    General operating support

    $35,000
  42. Tompkins CountyIthaca, NY

    General operating support

    $34,000
  43. Friends of the Ithaca Farmers Market IncIthaca, NY

    General operating support

    $32,500
  44. Virginia Organizing IncCharlottesvle, VA

    General operating support

    $30,000
  45. Mothers Out FrontBoston, MA

    General operating support

    $25,000
  46. Community Foundation of Tompkins County IncIthaca, NY

    General operating support

    $17,500
  47. Cayuga Chamber Orchestra IncIthaca, NY

    General operating support

    $15,000
  48. Running to Places Theatre CompanyIthaca, NY

    General operating support

    $15,000
  49. EcowomenWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $14,000
  50. Community Science Institute IncIthaca, NY

    General operating support

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Environment85 grants $5,554,15426% of the total
  2. Arts and culture41 grants $2,780,59013% of the total
  3. Civil rights26 grants $2,575,00012% of the total
  4. Education31 grants $2,511,90012% of the total
  5. Public affairs24 grants $2,450,00012% of the total
  6. Community development22 grants $1,037,8005% of the total
  7. 14 other causes90 grants $4,245,15020% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York199 grants $10,010,089
  2. District of Columbia84 grants $6,819,500
  3. California45 grants $3,781,600
  4. Massachusetts21 grants $2,216,500
  5. Pennsylvania14 grants $880,000
  6. Michigan8 grants $810,000
  7. Georgia7 grants $800,500
  8. North Carolina10 grants $705,000
  9. Virginia6 grants $680,000
  10. Colorado6 grants $575,500

Officers, directors and trustees

8 people as filed

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

  • Adelaide P GomerPRESIDENT Hours 9.53Pay $50,000
  • Alicia P WittinkVICE PRESIDENT Hours 9.85Pay $50,000
  • Donna F EdwardsDIRECTOR Hours 4.08Pay $50,000
  • Jay R HalfonSECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 3.94Pay $50,000
  • Jerome B LibinDIRECTOR Hours 0.06Pay $8,333
  • Lisa GravesDIRECTOR Hours 3.96Pay $50,000
  • Ray PaultreDIRECTOR Hours 4.19Pay $50,000
  • Rachel LeonEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Hours 35Pay $281,108

The return

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Same main cause (environment), giving between a quarter and four times this foundation’s where possible, nearby first.

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  2. The BlackRock Charitable FoundationNew York, NY 43 grants Preselected only $38,117,963 giving
  3. QuadriviumNew York, NY 22 grants Preselected only $20,828,604 giving
  4. Robertson FoundationNew York, NY 36 grants Preselected only $20,616,947 giving
  5. Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable TrustNew York, NY 213 grants Accepts applications $55,583,747 giving