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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 83-1433853

RTW Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 30 grants and $2.7 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Sarah Garwood
40 10th Avenue Floor 3
New York, NY 10014
(917) 975-8005
[email protected]
Form and materials
Please complete contact form on the RTW Foundation's website - https://www.rtwcf.org/contact/
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
See Area of Focus on the foundation's website https://www.rtwcf.org/

Assets and giving by year

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

    $2,690,831

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $72,251,838
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,732,718

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $70,509,364
  • Tax year 2022

    $2,506,587

    Grants listed
    47
    Assets, end of year
    $65,875,065
  • Tax year 2021

    $965,599

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $86,430,010
  • Tax year 2020

    $215,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $5,901,896
  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $1,118,290
  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $148,740

Grants paid in 2024

30 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. National Philanthropic Donor Advised Fund - DAF contributionJenkintown, PA

    General Support

    $1,500,000
  2. Rare Village FoundationMcKinney, TX

    General Support

    $150,500
  3. Boston Childrens Hospital CorporationBoston, MA

    General Support

    $150,000
  4. Washington University School of MedicineSt Louis, MO

    General Support

    $150,000
  5. University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC

    General Support

    $149,952
  6. AIRnycBronx, NY

    General Support

    $50,000
  7. Arete EducationBronx, NY

    General Support

    $50,000
  8. Community Health Action of Staten IslandStaten Island, NY

    General Support

    $50,000
  9. East Harlem Health Outreach PartnershipNew York, NY

    General Support

    $50,000
  10. Exodus Transitional CommunityNew York, NY

    General Support

    $50,000
  11. Hamilton-Madison HouseNew York, NY

    General Support

    $50,000
  12. Mexican Coalition for the Empowerment of Youth & FamiliesBronx, NY

    General Support

    $50,000
  13. Mixteca Organization IncBrooklyn, NY

    General Support

    $50,000
  14. Montefiore Medical CenterBronx, NY

    General Support

    $50,000
  15. RaisingHealth PartnersBrooklyn, NY

    General Support

    $50,000
  16. BioBus IncNew York, NY

    General Support

    $35,000
  17. Saving MothersNew York, NY

    General Support

    $25,000
  18. Rare Village FoundationMcKinney, TX

    General Support

    $16,259
  19. The American SocietyStamford, CT

    General Support

    $5,000
  20. NYC MarathonNew York, NY

    General Support

    $2,960
  21. The GivenGain FoundationSwitzerland

    General Support

    $1,500
  22. Sarcoma Foundation of AmericaBethesda, MD

    General Support

    $1,400
  23. The American SocietyStamford, CT

    General Support

    $1,200
  24. Naaap NYNew York, NY

    General Support

    $500
  25. World Connect IncNew York, NY

    General Support

    $500
  26. Pancreatic Cancer Action NetworkEl Segundo, CA

    General Support

    $300
  27. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, NY

    General Support

    $250
  28. Tunnel to TowersStaten Island, NY

    General Support

    $210
  29. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, NY

    General Support

    $200
  30. Michael J FoxNew York, NY

    General Support

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health4 grants $235,30028% of the total
  2. Medical research2 grants $166,75920% of the total
  3. Education2 grants $150,21018% of the total
  4. Human services3 grants $125,00015% of the total
  5. Arts and culture2 grants $51,4006% of the total
  6. Crime and legal aid1 grant $50,0006% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $50,5006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania1 grant $1,500,000
  2. New York19 grants $564,720
  3. Texas2 grants $166,759
  4. Massachusetts1 grant $150,000
  5. Missouri1 grant $150,000
  6. North Carolina1 grant $149,952
  7. Connecticut2 grants $6,200
  8. Maryland1 grant $1,400
  9. California1 grant $300

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Roderick Wong MDChairman Hours 2Pay $0
  • Stephanie A SirotaPresident Hours 2Pay $0
  • Marti Speranza WongPresident, Community Engagement Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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