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Sun Hill Renewal Fund

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 920715890

Sun Hill Renewal Fund is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $250,000 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $60,000. 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 $223,500 the year before.

9% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$223,50018$4.8 million
2024$250,00015$5.1 million

How to apply

Sun Hill Renewal Fund 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Sun Hill Renewal Fund funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York8$130,000
District of Columbia1$60,000
Connecticut2$30,000
Vermont3$20,000
Pennsylvania1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
League of Conservation Voters Education Fund
Washington, DC
To fund the Democracy for All program.$60,000
Natural Resources Defense Council Inc
New York, NY
Ready for Renewables campaign.$30,000
New York LCV Education Fund
New York, NY
Our Vote is Our Power:2024 Program$30,000
Riverkeeper Inc
Ossining, NY
For general support.$25,000
Save the Sound
New Haven, CT
For the 2024 - 2025 Campaign.$20,000
WNET (Channel 13)
New York, NY
Programming support of Nature.$12,500
City Tech Foundation (CUNY)
Brooklyn, NY
To fund the Aaron and Clara Greenhut Rabinowitz endowed scholarship at City Tech$10,000
Juanita College
Huntington, PA
To fund the Aaron and Clara Greenhut Rabinowitz endowed scholarship, for current use distribution$10,000
Riverkeeper Inc
Ossining, NY
New York City Water Quality Project$10,000
Save the Sound
New Haven, CT
New York City Water Quality Project$10,000
WhoWhatWhy
New York, NY
General Purposes$10,000
Woodstock Area Jewish Community
Woodstock, VT
Shir Shalom Energy Project$10,000
Vermont Institute of Natural Science
Quechee, VT
The Nature Camp Scholarship Fund.$5,000
Woodstock Area Jewish Community
Woodstock, VT
Woodstock Community Food Shelf$5,000
Natural Resources Defense Council Inc
New York, NY
New York City Water Quality Project$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Sun Hill Renewal Fund accept grant applications?

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

How much does Sun Hill Renewal Fund give?

$250,000 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Sun Hill Renewal Fund?

Its 2024 filing lists Timon Malloy (President).

What does Sun Hill Renewal Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, environment and conservation and faith communities.

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