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Rockefeller Archive Center

Accepts applications Sleepy Hollow, New York · EIN 208030810

Rockefeller Archive Center is a private foundation in Sleepy Hollow, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $151,339 in 49 grants; the typical grant was $2,890 and the largest $7,200. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $176,047 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$110,28641$177 million
2023$176,04771$178 million
2024$151,33949$188 million

How to apply

ContactAndrea Cadornigara Administrator
15 Dayton Avenue, Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591
Phone or email(914) 366-6309, racstipend@rockarch.org
What to submitApplicants complete a four-page form and mail it to the address provided above. Applicants may also e-mail an application to racgrants@rockarch.org.
DeadlinesNovember 15th of each calendar year.
RestrictionsAwards are made to individuals. Institutions are not eligible to apply. The reimbursement does not support research at other institutions, and it does not provide general tuition support. Application to the program is open to U.S. Citizens and citizens of foreign countries. Certain U.S. Government requirements will apply to non-U.S. Citizens.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Rockefeller Archive Center funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 16 states, the most to New York. It also paid $63,707 in 18 grants to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
New York11$22,620
California5$16,806
Tennessee1$7,200
Georgia1$5,000
North Carolina1$5,000
Maryland1$4,137
Ohio1$3,862
Michigan1$3,767
Florida1$3,667
New Jersey1$3,667

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 49 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
TN
Reimbursement of travel$7,200
IndividualReimbursement of travel$5,000
IndividualReimbursement of travel$5,000
Individual
GA
Reimbursement of travel$5,000
Individual
NC
Reimbursement of travel$5,000
IndividualReimbursement of travel$5,000
IndividualReimbursement of travel$5,000
IndividualReimbursement of travel$4,983
Individual
CA
Reimbursement of travel$4,837
IndividualReimbursement of travel$4,734
Individual
MD
Reimbursement of travel$4,137
Individual
CA
Reimbursement of travel$4,000
IndividualReimbursement of travel$4,000
Individual
OH
Reimbursement of travel$3,862
IndividualReimbursement of travel$3,792
Individual
MI
Reimbursement of travel$3,767
Individual
FL
Reimbursement of travel$3,667
Individual
NJ
Reimbursement of travel$3,667
Individual
CA
Reimbursement of travel$3,559
IndividualReimbursement of travel$3,500
IndividualReimbursement of travel$3,500
IndividualReimbursement of travel$3,256
Individual
NY
Reimbursement of travel$3,000
IndividualReimbursement of travel$3,000
Individual
NY
Reimbursement of travel$2,890
IndividualReimbursement of travel$2,819
Individual
NY
Reimbursement of travel$2,800
Individual
NY
Reimbursement of travel$2,800
Individual
NY
Reimbursement of travel$2,800
IndividualReimbursement of travel$2,750
Individual
OR
Reimbursement of travel$2,688
Individual
NY
Reimbursement of travel$2,555
IndividualReimbursement of travel$2,537
IndividualReimbursement of travel$2,400
IndividualReimbursement of travel$2,342
Individual
CT
Reimbursement of travel$2,300
Individual
CA
Reimbursement of travel$2,218
Individual
IL
Reimbursement of travel$2,211
Individual
CA
Reimbursement of travel$2,192
Individual
NY
Reimbursement of travel$1,867

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Rockefeller Archive Center accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: November 15th of each calendar year..

How much does Rockefeller Archive Center give?

$151,339 in tax year 2024, across 49 grants, with a typical grant of $2,890.

Who runs Rockefeller Archive Center?

Its 2024 filing lists Jack Meyers (President), Stephen Heintz (Trustee), IRA Katznelson (Trustee) and Richard Lifton (Trustee) among 9 officers and trustees.

What does Rockefeller Archive Center fund?

Based on its grants, mainly international.

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