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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 47-5548408

Three Cairns Foundation Inc

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 3 grants and $2.3 million paid in grants.

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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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $2,300,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $90,605,896

  • Tax year 2023

    $7,837,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $79,275,708

  • Tax year 2022

    $5,500,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $86,487,805

  • Tax year 2021

    $3,572,248

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $94,656,585

  • Tax year 2020

    $3,696,980

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $66,248,329

Grants paid in 2024

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Community Funds IncNew York City, NY

    Care coordination fund

    $1,500,000
  2. Activate Global IncBerkeley, CA

    General purpose

    $500,000
  3. Community Funds IncNew York City, NY

    Congestion pricing go fund

    $300,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Environment1 grant $500,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York2 grants $1,800,000
  2. California1 grant $500,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Elizabeth B StricklerDIRECTOR PRESIDENT/SECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Mark T GalloglyDIRECTOR TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Brian OsiasCIO/ASST SECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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