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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 27-0214492

Inherent Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 22 grants and $1.6 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

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

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

    $1,590,163

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $48,214,874
  • Tax year 2023

    $2,342,122

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $50,073,496
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,337,320

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $44,926,183
  • Tax year 2021

    $854,263

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $45,271,487
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,015,380

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $36,321,577
  • Tax year 2019

    $175,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $26,583,090

Grants paid in 2024

22 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Imagine WorldwideMill Valley, CA

    General support

    $500,000
  2. All Our KinNew Haven, CT

    General support

    $250,000
  3. Educate GirlsAustin, TX

    General support

    $250,000
  4. CeresBoston, MA

    General support

    $176,750
  5. Join Freeworld IncAustin, TX

    General support

    $75,000
  6. Labhya USA IncBoston, MA

    General support

    $75,000
  7. Fathers' Uplift IncDorchester, MA

    General support

    $50,000
  8. Pursuit Transformation Company IncLong Island City, NY

    General support

    $50,000
  9. Siddartha School PartnershipPortland, ME

    General support

    $50,000
  10. Building Tomorrow IncIndianapolis, IN

    General support

    $25,000
  11. Constructive Dialogue InstituteNew York, NY

    General support

    $25,000
  12. Bedstuy Sluggers BaseballBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $17,320
  13. Sisters of St UrsulaRhinebeck, NY

    General support

    $15,000
  14. EastersealsSilver Spring, MD

    General support

    $6,500
  15. We Do It IncBroomfield, CO

    General support

    $5,180
  16. Arbor RisingNew York, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  17. Jewish Family Services of GreenwichGreenwich, CT

    General support

    $4,375
  18. Brooklyn Friendship Fund IncNew Brunswick, NJ

    General support

    $2,500
  19. Jewish National FundRockville Ctr, NY

    General support

    $2,500
  20. Sakhi for South Asian WomenNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,500
  21. Uja-Jcc GreenwichGreenwich, CT

    General support

    $1,288
  22. Stamford HealthStamford, CT

    General support

    $1,250

Where the money goes

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

  1. Community development1 grant $500,00034% of the total
  2. Education4 grants $377,50025% of the total
  3. International aid4 grants $280,00019% of the total
  4. Environment1 grant $176,75012% of the total
  5. Crime and legal aid1 grant $75,0005% of the total
  6. Human services1 grant $50,0003% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $26,2502% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California1 grant $500,000
  2. Texas2 grants $325,000
  3. Massachusetts3 grants $301,750
  4. Connecticut4 grants $256,913
  5. New York7 grants $117,320
  6. Maine1 grant $50,000
  7. Indiana1 grant $25,000
  8. Maryland1 grant $6,500
  9. Colorado1 grant $5,180
  10. New Jersey1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Anthony L DavisPRESIDENT & CHAIRMAN Hours 1Pay $0
  • Suzy F DavisVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Michael EllisTREASURER, SECRETARY, & DIRECTOR Hours 5Pay $100,000
  • Mike PollackDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Arlene ShawDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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