The Christopher Reynolds Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
The Christopher Reynolds Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Sea Girt, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.7 million in 62 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $570,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$2.7 million
- Number of grants62
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$570,000
- Assets$19.0 million
- New grantees58%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.2 million the year before.
58% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.2 million | 68 | $20.7 million |
| 2024 | $2.7 million | 62 | $19.0 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Carolyn Rau 2 Liberty Square, Boston, MA 02109-4884 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (617) 426-7080 |
| What to submit | Access website for application information |
| Deadlines | Rolling deadlines to best meet grantee needs |
| Restrictions | Access website for information on restrictions |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Christopher Reynolds Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 17 states, the most to New York. It also paid $40,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 7 | $768,700 |
| Massachusetts | 7 | $675,650 |
| Oregon | 3 | $461,000 |
| District of Columbia | 7 | $278,200 |
| Washington | 1 | $137,500 |
| Georgia | 1 | $80,000 |
| California | 14 | $72,000 |
| Vermont | 4 | $32,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $30,000 |
| New Mexico | 7 | $29,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New World Foundation | General support | $570,000 |
| Schumacher Center | General support | $518,650 |
| Post Carbon Institute | General support | $445,500 |
| Care Lab | General support | $180,000 |
| Center for Democratic & Environmental Rights | General support | $137,500 |
| Clark University | General support | $100,000 |
| Good Work Institute | General support | $100,000 |
| Medical Education | General support | $80,000 |
| New World Foundation FBO Climate Action Hudson Valley | General support | $75,000 |
| Just Futures | General support | $70,000 |
| Fondation Open Collective | General support | $40,000 |
| Orion Magazine | General support | $35,000 |
| Anishinaabe Agricultural Institute | General support | $30,000 |
| Pesticide Action Network North America | General support | $30,000 |
| Kindle Project | General support | $25,000 |
| Wellspring Commons Stewards | General support | $25,000 |
| Institute for Development Impact | General support | $20,000 |
| Garrison Institute | General support | $19,500 |
| Greenagers | General support | $15,000 |
| Institute for Social Ecology | General support | $15,000 |
| Post Growth Institute | General support | $15,000 |
| Regents of the University of California at Berkeley | General support | $15,000 |
| Spikenard Farm | General support | $15,000 |
| Vermont Caribbean Institiute DBA Caribbean Agroecology Institute | General support | $12,000 |
| The UCLA Foundation | General support | $11,500 |
| World Central Kitchen | General support | $6,000 |
| Off the Grid Missions | General support | $5,000 |
| Tsne FBO Massachusetts Food System Collaborative | General support | $5,000 |
| Smokey House Center | General support | $3,000 |
| Arts Bayside MLK Jr | General support | $2,000 |
| Earth Viability Center | General support | $2,000 |
| Landweb | General support | $2,000 |
| Mississippi Immigrants Rights | General support | $2,000 |
| Rainforest Foundation | General support | $2,000 |
| Weaving Earth | General support | $2,000 |
| Blue Rider Stables | General support | $1,500 |
| Mill Valley Seniors for Peace | General support | $1,500 |
| Community Congregational | General support | $1,300 |
| National Lawyers Guild | General support | $1,200 |
| Doctors Without Borders | General support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Andrea Panaritis
- John Boettiger
- Suzanne Derrer
- Virginia Kahn
Questions people ask
Does The Christopher Reynolds Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Rolling deadlines to best meet grantee needs.
How much does The Christopher Reynolds Foundation Inc give?
$2.7 million in tax year 2024, across 62 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs The Christopher Reynolds Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Andrea Panaritis (Exec.dir./Sec./Assist.trea), John Boettiger (Chair), Suzanne Derrer (Director) and Virginia Kahn (Director).
What does The Christopher Reynolds Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, education and international.