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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 82-2442110

The Roma Karp Foundation

A private foundation in Riverhead, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 16 grants and $225,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 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.

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Preselected only

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Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $225,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $3,190,584

  • Tax year 2024

    $185,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $3,066,492

  • Tax year 2023

    $165,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $3,092,605

  • Tax year 2022

    $184,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $3,178,180

  • Tax year 2021

    $390,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $3,318,192

  • Tax year 2020

    $180,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $3,432,026

  • Tax year 2019

    $240,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $3,541,211

  • Tax year 2018

    $210,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $3,745,661

Grants paid in 2025

16 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. SUNY PlattsburghPlattsburgh, NY

    Educational

    $62,500
  2. GLK FoundationRiverhead, NY

    Medical research

    $52,500
  3. Cast IncLynnfield, MA

    Charitable

    $30,000
  4. Sisterhood of St JosephBrentwood, NY

    Religious

    $15,000
  5. Logan Chiropractic InstChesterfield, MO

    Medical research

    $10,000
  6. Moriches Paquatuck Squaws IncCtr Moriches, NY

    Youth services

    $10,000
  7. Friends of Aine FoundationManchester, NH

    Charitable

    $8,000
  8. East End HospiceW Hampton BCH, NY

    Charitable

    $5,500
  9. Sleep in Heavenly PeacePocatello, ID

    Charitable

    $5,000
  10. St Andrew Catholic ChurchSag Harbor, NY

    Religion

    $5,000
  11. The Butterfly Effect ProjectRiverhead, NY

    Charitable

    $5,000
  12. East Hampton Food PantryEast Hampton, NY

    Charitable

    $4,500
  13. Children's Hope AllianceStatesville, NC

    Charitable

    $4,000
  14. Holy Trinity RC ChurchEast Hampton, NY

    Religious

    $4,000
  15. Old Cove Yacht Club IncNew Suffolk, NY

    Education

    $3,000
  16. Double H RanchKansas City, MO

    Animal services

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services3 grants $39,50064% of the total
  2. Mental health1 grant $8,00013% of the total
  3. Housing and shelter1 grant $5,0008% of the total
  4. Youth development1 grant $5,0008% of the total
  5. Food and agriculture1 grant $4,5007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York11 grants $172,000
  2. Massachusetts1 grant $30,000
  3. Missouri2 grants $11,000
  4. New Hampshire1 grant $8,000
  5. North Carolina1 grant $4,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Michael J CannyEXECUTIVE DI Hours 1Pay $2,500
  • James GriffinDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $2,500
  • Lisa BenincassaDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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