Interlaken Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Interlaken Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $18.4 million in 4 grants; the typical grant was $3.8 million and the largest $10.6 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$18.4 million
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$3.8 million
- Largest grant$10.6 million
- Assets$400 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $16.6 million the year before.
50% 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 | $16.6 million | 4 | $379 million |
| 2024 | $18.4 million | 4 | $400 million |
How to apply
Interlaken Foundation Inc 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 2 | $17.6 million |
| Colorado | 1 | $600,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $250,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wildlife Conservation Network | For organization's charitable use | $10.6 million |
| Community Foundation of Santa Cruz County | For organization's charitable use | $7.0 million |
| Unite America Institute | For organization's charitable use | $600,000 |
| Rank the Vote Inc | For the organization's charitable use | $250,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Christopher Wilmers
Questions people ask
Does Interlaken Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Interlaken Foundation Inc give?
$18.4 million in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $3.8 million.
Who runs Interlaken Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Christopher Wilmers (President).