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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
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Tax year 2024
$227,400
- Grants listed
- 4
- Assets, end of year
- $475,284
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Tax year 2023
$239,289
- Grants listed
- 5
- Assets, end of year
- $728,312
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Tax year 2022
$118,658
- Grants listed
- 6
- Assets, end of year
- $1,009,276
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Tax year 2021
$138,355
- Grants listed
- 9
- Assets, end of year
- $1,253,853
-
Tax year 2020
$133,585
- Grants listed
- 7
- Assets, end of year
- $1,574,215
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Tax year 2019
$216,089
- Grants listed
- 21
- Assets, end of year
- $1,811,026
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Tax year 2018
$302,822
- Grants listed
- 19
- Assets, end of year
- $2,363,646
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Tax year 2017
$763,535
- Grants listed
- In an attachment
- Assets, end of year
- $3,021,335
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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Rippowam Cisqua SchoolBedford, NY
In Support of the School Capitol Campaign and Annual Fund Supporting Comprehensive Educational programs.
$162,000 -
Endeavor Therapeutic Horsemanship IncMount Kisco, NY
Spring Celebration Paddle Raise Donation and 2025 Fishers Island Auction (Inv 9590).
$56,100 -
Lotts Creek Community SchoolHazard, KY
2025 Thanksgiving Meals.
$6,800 -
The Mount Kisco Interfaith Food Pantry IncMount Kisco, NY
In Support of the Food Pantry.
$2,500
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Education2 grants $168,80074% of the total
- Health1 grant $56,10025% of the total
- Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $2,5001% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Pamela S WygodPRESIDENT & CHAIR Hours 10Pay $0
- Charles A MeleVICE PRESIDENT/ASST SECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0
- Emily Wygod BushnellSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0
- Dixie NewmanCEO & TREASURER Hours 20Pay $40,008
- Max C WygodTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
The return
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