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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 27-4017816

The Echo Street Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 4 grants and $1.4 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

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

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

    $1,378,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $24,817,409
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,410,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $27,610,760
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,533,658

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $25,118,662
  • Tax year 2021

    $927,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $37,425,696
  • Tax year 2020

    $919,500

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $26,915,295
  • Tax year 2019

    $680,300

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $24,663,244
  • Tax year 2018

    $415,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $14,486,016

Grants paid in 2024

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Poole Family Charitable Fund DafNew York, NY

    For assistance to indigent people

    $1,110,000
  2. Volunteers in Medicine BerkshiresGT Barrington, MA

    For educational development to indigent people

    $150,000
  3. Child Mind InstituteNew York, NY

    For assistance to indigent children

    $100,000
  4. West Palm Beach Football Club IncWest Palm BCH, FL

    For assistance to indigent children

    $18,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health1 grant $150,00056% of the total
  2. Mental health1 grant $100,00037% of the total
  3. Sports and recreation1 grant $18,0007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York2 grants $1,210,000
  2. Massachusetts1 grant $150,000
  3. Florida1 grant $18,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Gregory PooleChairman Hours 1Pay $0
  • Anupama PoolePresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • Anson LeeSECTY&TREASURER Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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