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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 22-3684209

Rivendell Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Hockessin, DE. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 25 grants and $278,800 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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
Rivendell Foundation Attn Wendy Kru
502 Murphy Lane
Hockessin, DE 19707
(302) 354-8452
[email protected]
Form and materials
Letter describing project and budget
Deadlines
N/A
Restrictions
N/A

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $278,800

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $2,630,803

  • Tax year 2024

    $183,200

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $2,770,252

  • Tax year 2023

    $164,410

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $2,887,226

  • Tax year 2022

    $201,700

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $3,027,873

  • Tax year 2021

    $180,500

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $3,131,171

  • Tax year 2020

    $172,100

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $3,093,135

  • Tax year 2019

    $157,146

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $3,222,029

  • Tax year 2018

    $205,215

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $3,263,249

Grants paid in 2025

25 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. HavenBozeman, MT

    General operating support

    $40,000
  2. Magicians Without BordersLincoln, VT

    General operating support

    $37,940
  3. Human Resource Development Council of District IX IncBozeman, MT

    General operating support

    $30,000
  4. Vermont Works for WomenWinooski, VT

    General operating support

    $30,000
  5. Easterseals of Delaware and Maryland's Eastern ShoreNew Castle, DE

    General operating support

    $25,000
  6. The Trust for Public LandSan Francisco, CA

    General operating support

    $16,500
  7. WhyyPhiladelphia, PA

    General operating support

    $14,000
  8. BridgercareBozeman, MT

    General operating support

    $10,000
  9. Girls on the Run VermontWilliston, VT

    General operating support

    $10,000
  10. Vermont FoodbankBarre, VT

    General operating support

    $7,500
  11. Boys & Girls Clubs of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    General operating support

    $5,000
  12. Cradles to CrayonsNewton, MA

    General operating support

    $5,000
  13. Himalayan Cataract ProjectNorwich, VT

    General operating support

    $5,000
  14. Kind to Kids FoundationNewark, DE

    General operating support

    $5,000
  15. PhilabundancePhiladelphia, PA

    General operating support

    $5,000
  16. Spectrum Youth & Family ServicesBurlington, VT

    General operating support

    $5,000
  17. Supporting Kidds IncHockessin, DE

    General operating support

    $5,000
  18. Camp PossibilitiesPort Deposit, MD

    General operating support

    $4,000
  19. New Community ProjectStarksboro, VT

    General operating support

    $3,500
  20. The Brigid ProjectSaranac, NY

    General operating support

    $3,100
  21. Crag-VtRichmond, VT

    General operating support

    $3,010
  22. American Foundation for Suicide PreventionNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $3,000
  23. Meals on Wheels Delaware IncWilmington, DE

    General operating support

    $3,000
  24. Crane Mountain Valley Horse Rescue IncWestport, NY

    General operating support

    $2,500
  25. Governor's Institutes of VermontWinooski, VT

    General operating support

    $750

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services5 grants $81,04046% of the total
  2. Community development1 grant $30,00017% of the total
  3. Environment1 grant $16,5009% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture3 grants $15,5009% of the total
  5. Arts and culture1 grant $14,0008% of the total
  6. Housing and shelter1 grant $5,0003% of the total
  7. 4 other causes4 grants $15,5009% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Vermont10 grants $119,200
  2. Montana3 grants $80,000
  3. Delaware4 grants $38,000
  4. Pennsylvania4 grants $29,000
  5. New York3 grants $8,600
  6. Maryland1 grant $4,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Heather WidlundPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Wendy KrussmanVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Fritz KrussmanTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • William Eben WidlundSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0

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