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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 36-6082517

Tom Russell Charitable Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 43 grants and $440,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Aug 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

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

    $440,000

    Grants listed
    43
    Assets, end of year
    $29,665,134

  • Tax year 2023

    $540,000

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $28,286,522

  • Tax year 2022

    $660,000

    Grants listed
    51
    Assets, end of year
    $19,675,414

  • Tax year 2021

    $680,000

    Grants listed
    43
    Assets, end of year
    $20,409,859

  • Tax year 2020

    $550,000

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $19,271,203

  • Tax year 2019

    $530,000

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $16,848,804

Grants paid in 2024

43 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Rise Southeast Raleigh Charter School IncRutherfordton, NC

    General & Unrestricted

    $102,000
  2. Donka IncorporatedWheaton, IL

    General & Unrestricted

    $50,000
  3. Henderson CollegiateHenderson, NC

    General & Unrestricted

    $22,500
  4. Partnership with Native AmericansAddison, TX

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  5. PS 70 Max SchoenfeldBronx, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  6. Young Mens Christian AssociationOklahoma City, OK

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  7. Chess-In-The-Schools IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $17,500
  8. Latino Educational Achievement PartnershipDurham, NC

    General & Unrestricted

    $15,000
  9. The Council of Urban Professionals InstituteNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $15,000
  10. Prep for PrepNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $13,500
  11. A Better Chance IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $12,000
  12. Colorado Womens Education FoundationBoulder, CO

    General & Unrestricted

    $12,000
  13. Crazy Horse Memorial FoundationCrazy Horse, SD

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  14. KIPP Okc Public SchoolsOklahoma City, OK

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  15. Positive Tomorrows IncOklahoma City, OK

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  16. Se Raleigh Promise IncRaleigh, NC

    General & Unrestricted

    $7,500
  17. A Place at the TableRaleigh, NC

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  18. Calvary Temple Church of NapervilleNaperville, IL

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  19. Central Oklahoma American Indian Health Council inOklahoma City, OK

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  20. Duke UniversityDurham, NC

    Center for Truth, Racial Healing and Reconciliation

    $5,000
  21. Duke UniversityDurham, NC

    Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation Center

    $5,000
  22. Erie Family Health Center IncChicago, IL

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  23. Gads Hill CenterChicago, IL

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  24. Inter-Faith Food ShuttleRaleigh, NC

    in support of the Back Buddies Program

    $5,000
  25. Ivy Haywood Education Initiative Ihei CorpPort St Lucie, FL

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  26. Juvenile Protective AssociationChicago, IL

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  27. The Young Mens Christian Association of the TriangRaleigh, NC

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  28. Nigerian Health Care FoundationWayne, NJ

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,500
  29. PS 70 Max SchoenfeldBronx, NY

    Chess program

    $3,500
  30. Duke UniversityDurham, NC

    Duke University Libraries Annual Fund

    $2,500
  31. Inter-Faith Food ShuttleRaleigh, NC

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500
  32. Trustees of Phillips AcademyAndover, MA

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500
  33. Duke UniversityDurham, NC

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  34. Marcy Lab IncBrooklyn, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  35. Leelanau ConservancyLeland, MI

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,500
  36. Dorothea Dix Park ConservancyRaleigh, NC

    Education programs for children at the Dix Park

    $1,000
  37. Dorothea Dix Park ConservancyRaleigh, NC

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  38. Jackie Robinson Foundation IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  39. Leadership Newark IncNewark, NJ

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  40. Newark Alliance IncNewark, NJ

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  41. Other Side AcademySalt Lake Cty, UT

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  42. Pga Tour First Tee Foundation IncPonte Vedra, FL

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  43. Tools & Tiaras IncBrooklyn, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education12 grants $187,00057% of the total
  2. Human services7 grants $65,00020% of the total
  3. Sports and recreation4 grants $20,5006% of the total
  4. Community development1 grant $15,0005% of the total
  5. Arts and culture1 grant $10,0003% of the total
  6. Youth development1 grant $10,0003% of the total
  7. 8 other causes8 grants $19,0006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. North Carolina14 grants $181,000
  2. New York9 grants $85,500
  3. Illinois5 grants $70,000
  4. Oklahoma4 grants $45,000
  5. Texas1 grant $20,000
  6. Colorado1 grant $12,000
  7. South Dakota1 grant $10,000
  8. Florida2 grants $6,000
  9. New Jersey3 grants $5,500
  10. Massachusetts1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Kwadwo AcheampongDir Hours 3Pay $12,000
  • J Kirby AikenSec, Senior Dir Hours 5Pay $15,250
  • Dawn ArthurDir Hours 3Pay $12,000
  • John L BishopVP, Senior Dir Hours 5Pay $15,250
  • Crawford CrenshawTreas, Senior Dir Hours 5Pay $6,000
  • David S LindquistSenior Dir, Pres Hours 5Pay $19,750

The return

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