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Iac Charitable Foundation Inc

Accepts applications New York, New York · EIN 133994361

Iac Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.2 million in 71 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $300,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $1.2 million the year before.

51% of its 2025 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$916,50064$20.8 million
2024$1.2 million83$21.3 million
2025$1.2 million71$23.1 million

How to apply

ContactIac Foundation Scholarship
555 W 18th Street, New York, NY 10011-2822
Phone or emailaddison.rothrock@iac.com
What to submit, deadlinesApplication information can be found on the website: https://www.iac.com/foundation
RestrictionsApplicants must have a demonstrable need for financial assistance, whether their household income falls below the designated national poverty level, or their cultural or family background has placed them at an educational disadvantage. Eligibility will be assessed individually based on the composition and income of a student's family. Applicants must be federal pell grant-eligible students as indicated on their fafsa student aid report (SAR). Following award notification, students will be required to provide a copy of their eligibility letter. Applicants must demonstrate a record of academic success. Applicants must be students enrolled or planning to enroll at an accredited college or university, ranging from rising college freshmen to first year phd students.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Iac Charitable Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 19 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York37$863,275
Iowa5$60,000
Indiana3$40,000
Alabama2$35,000
Connecticut3$25,000
Pennsylvania3$22,500
District of Columbia2$22,500
Texas2$20,000
Massachusetts3$17,500
Illinois2$15,000

Grants paid in 2025

The 40 largest of 71 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Hudson Guild
New York, NY
Human services$300,000
America on Tech
New York, NY
Education$50,000
Friends of Hudson River Park Inc
New York, NY
Community development$30,000
Mouse Inc
New York, NY
Education$30,000
Fresh Youth Initiatives Inc
New York, NY
Education$30,000
Gotham Gives Inc
New York, NY
Education$25,000
Literacy Partners Inc
New York, NY
Education$25,000
Friends of the Highline
New York, NY
Community development$25,000
United Way of Central Iowa
Des Moines, IA
Human services$25,000
New York Restoration Project
New York, NY
Community development$25,000
The Juilliard School
New York, NY
Education$25,000
Church of the Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen
New York, NY
Human services$21,375
The Posse Foundation Inc
New York, NY
Education$20,000
Jones Valley Urban Farm
Birmingham, AL
Community development$20,000
Individual
NY
$20,000
Children's Hospital of Alabama
Birmingham, AL
Human services$15,000
Prep for Prep
New York, NY
Education$15,000
God's Love We Deliver
New York, NY
Human services$15,000
New Jersey Seeds Inc
Newark, NJ
Education$15,000
The Teak Fellowship Inc
New York, NY
Education$15,000
The New York Opportunity Network Inc
New York, NY
Education$15,000
America Needs You
New York, NY
Education$15,000
Leadership Enterpise for A Diverse America
New York, NY
Education$15,000
Let's Get Ready
New York, NY
Education$15,000
National FFA Foundation
Indianapolis, IN
Community development$15,000
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
Washington, DC
Advocacy$15,000
University of Notre Dame du Lac
Notre Dame, IN
Scholarship-e. Uzobuife$15,000
Fdny Foundation Inc
Brooklyn, NY
Community development$12,500
The Partnership for New York City Inc
New York, NY
2025 annual partner dues$12,500
Junior Achievement of Central Iowa
Des Moines, IA
Education$10,000
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
Des Moines, IA
Community development$10,000
Downtown Events Group
Des Moines, IA
Community development$10,000
University of Notre Dame du Lac
Notre Dame, IN
Scholarship-i. Liu$10,000
Individual
PA
$10,000
Individual
NY
$10,000
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
Scholarship-l. Li$10,000
Individual
TX
$10,000
Individual
MA
$10,000
Individual
CT
$10,000
Lawrence Univeristy of Wisconsin
Appleton, WI
Scholarship- t. Oladipupo$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Iac Charitable Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Application information can be found on the website: https://www.iac.com/foundation.

How much does Iac Charitable Foundation Inc give?

$1.2 million in tax year 2025, across 71 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Iac Charitable Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Suzanne Kennedy (President,philanthropic Giving), David Flynn (Vice President, Tax), Anastasia K von Walkenberg (VP & Asst Secretary) and Christopher Halpin (Dir, VP & Treasurer) among 11 officers and trustees.

What does Iac Charitable Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, human services and community development.

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