501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
$129K paid to officers and key staff.
Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2025 · Form 990-PFIndependent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990-PF
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $221K a year · 45% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
990-PF Pt I · 5 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$129K
to officers and key staff · 20% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 20% of spending; 15% to 20%.
990-PF Pt VIII
73 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 73.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$14K
0.1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
990-PF Pt II
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$425K
+78% vs prior year
Spent
$648K
Net assets
$13.1M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$425K
FY2025▲ +78%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$783K
FY2022$809K
FY2023$208K
FY2024$238K
FY2025$425K
Expenses
$648K
FY2025▲ +6%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$701K
FY2022$913K
FY2023$695K
FY2024$612K
FY2025$648K
Net assets
$13.1M
FY2025+0.4%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$18.8M
FY2022$15.4M
FY2023$13.6M
FY2024$13.1M
FY2025$13.1M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 1991.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Grants & contributions paid 67% · $434K Operating & administrative 33% · $214K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

4 people listed on the 990-PF; $129K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
$79,658Pt VII · Sec A
$49,775Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Programs and updates

A private foundation based in New York, NY.

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Who They Fund

Part XV · grants paid · 20 grants · $434K · 2024–2024
The John F Kennedy Ctr for PerformiFY2024$100,000
Pembroke College OxfordFY2024$100,000
Georgetown UniversityDC · FY2024$50,000
Harvard Kennedy SchoolFY2024$20,000
Purchase College FoundationNY · FY2024$20,000
Hobart William Smith CollegeFY2024$10,000
Johns Hopkins University SaisFY2024$10,000
University of Hawaii FoundatiionFY2024$10,000
Hope CollegeMI · FY2024$10,000
McKendree UniversityIL · FY2024$10,000
Trinity CollegeFY2024$10,000
The Midori FoundationFY2024$10,000
Illinois Wesleyan UniversityIL · FY2024$10,000
Carleton CollegeMN · FY2024$10,000
Black Student FundDC · FY2024$10,000
Bates CollegeFY2024$10,000
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Grantmaking Profile

Patterns in foundation giving
Distinct granteesPart XV10
Average grantPart XV$22K
Median grantPart XV$10K
Largest grantPart XV$100K
Top cause focusNTEEColleges & Universities (35%)

By the numbers

The FY2025 990-PF, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$425K
Investment income$359K
Other income$66K
Money out
$648K
Grants paid$434K
Running costs$214K
Owns and owes
$13.1M
net assets
Cash and savings$4.0M
Total assets$13.1M
Liabilities$14K
People
4
listed
Paid2
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Investment income$359K
Other income$66K
Total revenue$425K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Cash and savings together$4.0M
Total assets$13.1M
Liabilities$14K
Net assets$13.1M
Operations
Fiscal year endsJune

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $425K$648K−$223K$13.1M 990 PDF
FY2024 $238K$612K−$373K$13.1M 990 PDF
FY2023 $208K$695K−$487K$13.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 $809K$913K−$104K$15.4M 990 PDF
FY2021 $783K$701K$82K$18.8M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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