Rip van Winkle Foundation
Accepts applications
Rip van Winkle Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $31,172 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $15,586 and the largest $25,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$31,172
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$15,586
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$833,999
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was down from $44,194 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 | $44,194 | 3 | $710,962 |
| 2024 | $31,172 | 2 | $833,999 |
How to apply
| Contact | The Rip van Winkle Foundation C/O McLaughlin and Stern L Cramer, 260 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016-2404 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (212) 448-1100, info@mclaughlinstern.com |
| What to submit | In writing or e-mail, including contact name, organization, contact information, purpose of the grant and project description. |
| Deadlines | Letter of intent by april 1. Proposal by july 1. |
| Restrictions | Primarily for start-up projects, programs that enhance the health status of children, those with chronic illnesses, or that stimulate the thinking of leaders of the health care industry. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Rip van Winkle Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 1 | $25,000 |
| New York | 1 | $6,172 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hudson Methodist Hospital | Medical research | $25,000 |
| Columbia Co Healthcare Consortium | Rural transportation service | $6,172 |
Officers and trustees
- Julia Brandi
- R Rodney Howell MD
- John E Howell
- Grace Meyer Howell
- Elizabeth Howell
Questions people ask
Does Rip van Winkle Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Letter of intent by april 1. Proposal by july 1..
How much does Rip van Winkle Foundation give?
$31,172 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $15,586.
Who runs Rip van Winkle Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Julia Brandi (Secretary), R Rodney Howell MD (Chairman Boa), John E Howell (Pres/Treas) and Grace Meyer Howell (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Rip van Winkle Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, faith communities and science and research.