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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 87-2754682

Towanda Foundation

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 12 grants and $514,750 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

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

    $514,750

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $9,553,549
  • Tax year 2023

    $140,200

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $6,142,776
  • Tax year 2022

    $36,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $5,062,791
  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $50,000

Grants paid in 2024

12 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Omega Institute for Holistic Studies IncRhinebeck, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $249,750
  2. The Film Collaborative IncLos Angeles, CA

    Funds to be designated for a documentary film currently titled "Disclosure 2"

    $100,000
  3. Appalachian Mountain ClubCharlestown, MA

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  4. Groundswell FundSan Francisco, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  5. NA Ah Illahee FundSeattle, WA

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  6. Earth Island Institute IncBerkeley, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  7. Sustainable Ocean Alliance IncSan Francisco, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  8. Billion Oyster ProjectNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  9. Clean Ocean Action IncLong Branch, NJ

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  10. Greenwave Organization CorpNew Haven, CT

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  11. Surfrider FoundationSan Clemente, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  12. The Coral Reef AllianceSan Francisco, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education3 grants $269,75052% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $100,00019% of the total
  3. Environment6 grants $95,00018% of the total
  4. International aid1 grant $25,0005% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $25,0005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York2 grants $259,750
  2. California6 grants $185,000
  3. Massachusetts1 grant $25,000
  4. Washington1 grant $25,000
  5. Connecticut1 grant $10,000
  6. New Jersey1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Ryan HinkleTreas, Dir, Sec Hours 1Pay $0
  • Sara HinkleDir, Pres Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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