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Rumphius Foundation

Accepts applications Newburyport, Massachusetts · EIN 844509175

Rumphius Foundation is a private foundation in Newburyport, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $6,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $3,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$17,222
2024$6,0002$17,718

How to apply

ContactCandace Schuller
23A Johnson Street, Newburyport, MA 01950
Phone or email(302) 354-3099
What to submitOnline form, statement of mission and how it aligns with Rumphius Foundation, purpose for funds request
DeadlinesJanuary 15
RestrictionsRumphius Foundation only considers domestic organizations (no international). Organizations mission must align with ours- to strengthen community, protect the environment, educate young people about sustainability and healthy living, and make a positive impact on the world.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Rumphius Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California1$3,000
New York1$3,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Techfin for Families of Brooklyn NY
Brooklyn, NY
Contribution$3,000
Caring Gamers of California
Novato, CA
Contribution$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Rumphius Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: January 15.

How much does Rumphius Foundation give?

$6,000 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs Rumphius Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Casey Schuller Jordan (President), Candace Schuller (Clerk), Carrie N Callahan (Treasurer) and Amy Hitchcock (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Rumphius Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly human services.

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