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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 2025
$242,500
- Grants listed
- 36
- Assets, end of year
- $3,534,544
-
Tax year 2024
$283,500
- Grants listed
- 33
- Assets, end of year
- $3,422,498
-
Tax year 2023
$213,000
- Grants listed
- 35
- Assets, end of year
- $3,394,531
-
Tax year 2022
$195,500
- Grants listed
- 34
- Assets, end of year
- $3,574,378
-
Tax year 2021
$159,000
- Grants listed
- 33
- Assets, end of year
- $3,710,309
-
Tax year 2020
$155,500
- Grants listed
- 31
- Assets, end of year
- $3,681,596
-
Tax year 2019
$109,500
- Grants listed
- 30
- Assets, end of year
- $3,221,995
-
Tax year 2018
$107,500
- Grants listed
- 26
- Assets, end of year
- $2,750,656
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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Right to PlayNew York, NY
General & Unrestricted
$25,000 -
Save the Sound IncNew Haven, CT
The Sound Future Campaign
$20,000 -
Trustees of Tufts CollegeBoston, MA
Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy for the PhD program
$20,000 -
Save the Sound IncNew Haven, CT
General & Unrestricted
$15,000 -
Alzheimers Disease and Related Disorders AssociatiNewton, MA
General & Unrestricted
$10,000 -
Backcountry Medical GuidesBellingham, WA
General & Unrestricted
$10,000 -
Berkshire School IncSheffield, MA
General & Unrestricted
$10,000 -
Catholic University of AmericaWashington, DC
Women's Tennis Program
$10,000 -
City Harvest IncBrooklyn, NY
General & Unrestricted
$10,000 -
Iris FundRidgefield, CT
General & Unrestricted
$10,000 -
Lamoille Community Food Share IncMorrisville, VT
General & Unrestricted
$10,000 -
Save the Children Federation IncFairfield, CT
Children's Emergency Fund
$10,000 -
Trustees of Dartmouth CollegeHanover, NH
General & Unrestricted
$10,000 -
Stowe Land TrustStowe, VT
General & Unrestricted
$7,500 -
Colorado CollegeColorado SPGS, CO
Women's Lacrosse Program
$5,000 -
Covenant HouseNew York, NY
General & Unrestricted
$5,000 -
Feeding Westchester IncElmsford, NY
General & Unrestricted
$5,000 -
Foundation for Western Washington University and ABellingham, WA
Jake Merrill Outdoor Leadership Program Scholarship fund
$5,000 -
Greenwich Academy IncGreenwich, CT
Varsity Lacrosse and Ice Hockey Programs
$5,000 -
Greenwich Academy IncGreenwich, CT
For the Moe Tarrant Scholarship Fund
$5,000 -
Larchmont-Mamaroneck Hunger Task Force IncLarchmont, NY
General & Unrestricted
$5,000 -
Pan-Massachusetts Challenge IncNeedham, MA
The Crush11 Tour Team fund
$5,000 -
St Lawrence UniversityCanton, NY
Women's Lacrosse Program
$5,000 -
Williams CollegeWilliamstown, MA
Women's Ice Hockey
$5,000 -
Nature ConservancyArlington, VA
General & Unrestricted
$2,500 -
St Augustine ChurchLarchmont, NY
General & Unrestricted
$2,500 -
Ars Nova Theater I IncNew York, NY
General & Unrestricted
$1,000 -
At Home on the Sound IncMamaroneck, NY
General & Unrestricted
$1,000 -
Barth Syndrome Foundation IncBoston, MA
General & Unrestricted
$1,000 -
Dartmouth Dragon Foundation IncHanover, NH
General & Unrestricted
$1,000 -
Emelin Theatre for the Performing Arts IncMamaroneck, NY
General & Unrestricted
$1,000 -
Larchmont Friends of the FamilyLarchmont, NY
General & Unrestricted
$1,000 -
My Sisters Place IncWhite Plains, NY
General & Unrestricted
$1,000 -
Protect Our WintersBoulder, CO
General & Unrestricted
$1,000 -
Stowe Rescue Squad IncStowe, VT
General & Unrestricted
$1,000 -
Trustees of Dartmouth CollegeHanover, NH
Men's Ice Hockey Program
$1,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Education8 grants $46,00032% of the total
- Environment4 grants $43,50030% of the total
- Food and agriculture2 grants $20,00014% of the total
- Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $15,00010% of the total
- International aid1 grant $10,0007% of the total
- Human services2 grants $6,0004% of the total
- 2 other causes3 grants $3,0002% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Connecticut6 grants $65,000
- New York12 grants $62,500
- Massachusetts6 grants $51,000
- Vermont3 grants $18,500
- Washington2 grants $15,000
- New Hampshire3 grants $12,000
- District of Columbia1 grant $10,000
- Colorado2 grants $6,000
- Virginia1 grant $2,500
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Nancy TaussigVP, Dir Hours 1Pay $0
- Timothy T TaussigPres, Dir, Sec Hours 1Pay $0
The return
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