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Bruce and Avis Richards Family Foundation Dated 12/13/06

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 208034361

Bruce and Avis Richards Family Foundation Dated 12/13/06 is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $306,125 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $3,525 and the largest $150,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $252,500 the year before.

92% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$252,5004$4.6 million
2024$306,12512$5.7 million

How to apply

Bruce and Avis Richards Family Foundation Dated 12/13/06 says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Bruce and Avis Richards Family Foundation Dated 12/13/06 funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York. It also paid $1,500 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
New York10$154,625
Maryland1$150,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Maryland College Park Foundation Inc
College Park, MD
Aid donee organization in pursuit of its tax exempt$150,000
Birdsnest Foundation
New York, NY
Aid donee organization in pursuit of its tax exempt$100,000
Youth Inc
New York, NY
Aid donee organization in pursuit of its tax exempt$30,000
Robinhood Foundation
New York, NY
Aid donee organization in pursuit of its tax exempt$7,025
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
New York, NY
Aid donee organization in pursuit of its tax exempt$5,000
The Jewish Museum
New York, NY
Aid donee organization in pursuit of its tax exempt$4,550
Usta Foundation
Purchase, NY
Aid donee organization in pursuit of its tax exempt$2,500
The Mount Sinai Children's Center Foundation Benefit
New York, NY
Aid donee organization in pursuit of its tax exempt$1,900
The SBT Charitable Fund
Southampton, NY
Aid donee organization in pursuit of its tax exempt$1,800
Nora's Gift FoundationAid donee organization in pursuit of its tax exempt$1,500
Memorial Sloak Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY
Aid donee organization in pursuit of its tax exempt$1,200
American Museum of Natural History
New York, NY
Aid donee organization in pursuit of its tax exempt$650

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Bruce and Avis Richards Family Foundation Dated 12/13/06 accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Bruce and Avis Richards Family Foundation Dated 12/13/06 give?

$306,125 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $3,525.

Who runs Bruce and Avis Richards Family Foundation Dated 12/13/06?

Its 2024 filing lists Bruce Richards (President) and Avis Richards (Vice President).

What does Bruce and Avis Richards Family Foundation Dated 12/13/06 fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, health and arts and culture.

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