Christopher Reynolds Foundation INC FY2020 filing

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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
$271K paid to officers and key staff.
Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: 990-PF Part VIII

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FY2020 · Form 990-PFIndependent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990-PF
The latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $401K a year · 23% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
990-PF Pt I · 5 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$271K
to officers and key staff · 15% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 15% of spending.
990-PF Part VIII
8.0 mo
of spending, in cash
8.0 months of spending in cash.
990-PF Pt II · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 26
Named funders
1
named funder · $18K
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Liabilities are 0% of assets.
990-PF Pt II · Ln 23
Revenue
$1.3M
Spent
$1.8M
Net assets
$17.7M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.3M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.3M
FY2021$1.6M
FY2022$928K
FY2023$607K
FY2024$4.4M
Expenses
$1.8M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.8M
FY2021$1.9M
FY2022$1.8M
FY2023$1.9M
FY2024$3.5M
Net assets
$17.7M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$17.7M
FY2021$20.3M
FY2022$19.5M
FY2023$18.2M
FY2024$19.1M

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Apr 1953.

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

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Grants & contributions paid 62% · $1.1M Operating & administrative 38% · $699K

Form 990-PF Part I, lines 24–26. 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; $271K paid to officers and key staff (990-PF Part VIII).

990-PF Part VIII · reportable compensation
Exec.dir./Sec./Assist.trea
$262,106990-PF Pt VIII
$3,000990-PF Pt VIII
$3,000990-PF Pt VIII
$3,000990-PF Pt VIII

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 4 named individuals · 990-PF Part VIII

NameFY2024FY2021FY2020
Andrea Panaritis$288,810$268,210$262,106
John Boettiger$3,000$3,000$3,000
Suzanne Derrer$3,000$3,000$3,000
Virginia Kahn$3,000$3,000$3,000

Total reportable compensation (Form 990-PF Part VIII column (c) / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Programs and updates

A private foundation based in Boston, MA.

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Grants and how to apply

Who it funds, and how to ask.

Who They Fund

Part XV · grants paid · 62 grants · $2.7M · 2024–2024
The New World FoundationNY · FY2024$570,000
Schumacher CenterFY2024$518,650
Post Carbon InstituteFY2024$445,500
Care LabDC · FY2024$180,000
Center for Democratic & Environmental RightsFY2024$137,500
Good Work Institute INCNY · FY2024$100,000
Clark UniversityFY2024$100,000
Individual RecipientFY2024$80,000
New World Foundation FBO Climate Action Hudson ValleyFY2024$75,000
Individual RecipientFY2024$70,000
Individual RecipientFY2024$40,000
Individual RecipientFY2024$35,000
Pesticide Action Network North AmericaFY2024$30,000
Anishinaabe Agricultural InstituteFY2024$30,000
Kindle ProjectNM · FY2024$25,000
Institute for Development ImpactFY2024$20,000
Garrison InstituteNY · FY2024$19,500
See all 62 grants →

Grantmaking Profile

Patterns in foundation giving
Distinct granteesPart XV34
Average grantPart XV$43K
Median grantPart XV$2K
Largest grantPart XV$570K
Top cause focusNTEEEnvironment (11%)

By the numbers

The FY2020 990-PF, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$1.3M
Investment income$1.1M
Other income$184K
Money out
$1.8M
Grants paid$1.1M
Running costs$699K
Owns and owes
$17.7M
net assets
Cash and savings$1.2M
Total assets$17.7M
Liabilities$0
People
4
listed
Paid4
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Investment income$1.1M
Other income$184K
Total revenue$1.3M
Assets in detailEnd of year
Cash and savings together$1.2M
Total assets$17.7M
Liabilities$0
Net assets$17.7M
Operations
Fiscal year endsDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Nov 17, 2025 $4.4M$3.5M$916K$19.1M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 14, 2024 $607K$1.9M−$1.3M$18.2M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2023 $928K$1.8M−$822K$19.5M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2022 $1.6M$1.9M−$256K$20.3M 990 PDF
FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS Dec 24, 2021 $1.3M$1.8M−$531K$17.7M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

G · Fundraising L · Interested persons R · Related orgs

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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