The Edouard Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Edouard Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $725,000 in 58 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$725,000
- Number of grants58
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$15.7 million
- New grantees29%
Giving in 2025 was up from $680,000 the year before.
29% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $600,000 | 52 | $12.3 million |
| 2024 | $680,000 | 54 | $13.4 million |
| 2025 | $725,000 | 58 | $15.7 million |
How to apply
The Edouard 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.
What The Edouard Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 15 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 15 | $213,000 |
| U.S. Virgin Islands | 7 | $139,000 |
| New York | 9 | $112,200 |
| Georgia | 6 | $60,375 |
| District of Columbia | 5 | $42,750 |
| Connecticut | 3 | $30,800 |
| Massachusetts | 3 | $25,250 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $23,000 |
| California | 1 | $18,625 |
| Arizona | 1 | $16,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas A&m University San Antonio | Creative writing ($30,000); mariachi program ($20,000) | $50,000 |
| God's Dog Rescue | General support | $40,000 |
| Children's Museum of St Croix | General operations | $35,000 |
| Bluesky Global Ministries Inc | Camp bluesky | $30,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA | General purposes ($13,000); global programs ($17,000) | $30,000 |
| My Face | General support ($21,000) and ($4,000) for tinyfaces newborn craniofacial care kit program | $25,000 |
| Camp Summit | General operating support | $24,000 |
| Virgin Islands Government Hospitals and Health Facilities Corp | General support ($12,000) and ($12,000) for the2025 ceremony to honor retirees and years of service milestones employees; supporton change management and compliance topics of waste, fraud and abuse | $24,000 |
| Lutheran Social Services of the Virgin Islands | General operations support ($20,000) and long-term care conference ($3,000) | $23,000 |
| Kids in Crisis | Safe haven for kids program | $21,000 |
| St Croix Animal Welfare Center | General support | $20,000 |
| The Women's Coalition of St Croix | General support | $20,000 |
| Palestinian Children's Relief Fund | General purposes | $18,625 |
| Open Arms for Children | General operating budget | $16,000 |
| My Brother's Workshop | General operations for the st. Croix program | $15,000 |
| Zumix | General support. | $15,000 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc | General support | $14,000 |
| Lenape Valley Foundation | General operating costs ($10,000) and ($3,000) for the holdiay assistance program | $13,000 |
| Caritas of Waco | Support of the mission of caritas of waco. | $12,500 |
| College Media Association | Kelley lash travel scholarship fund | $12,000 |
| Sea Turtle Inc | General support | $12,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Long-term disaster relief in jamaica | $10,500 |
| Animal Defense League of Texas | General support | $10,000 |
| Catching the Dream | General purposes. | $10,000 |
| Food Bank of the Southern Tier | General purposes | $10,000 |
| Friends of Texas Historical Commission | Historic sites support for the texas historic commission | $10,000 |
| Good Samaritan Community Services | Summer youth development program. | $10,000 |
| Hemisfair Conservancy | General support of the liberty tree honor of america 250 | $10,000 |
| The National Geographic Society | Pristine seas program | $10,000 |
| University of Alabama Birmgham Student Media | General purposes | $10,000 |
| Western Oregon University Foundation | Student emergency relifed fund ($5,000); student media group ($5,000) | $10,000 |
| Abilene Cooper High School Athletic Booster Club | General support of athletic programs | $9,000 |
| Children's Rights | General operating budget | $9,000 |
| Earth Rights International | General operating budget | $9,000 |
| Save-A- Fox Corportation | General support | $8,000 |
| Student Press Law Center | General purposes | $8,000 |
| Uso San Antonio | Holiday programs | $8,000 |
| Hope Atlanta | General operating budget | $7,000 |
| The Multi-Agency Alliance for Children | General operating budget | $7,000 |
| Georgia Appleseed | General operating budget | $6,375 |
Officers and trustees
- Ronald Finch
- Christopher Finch
- Rhys Finch
- Sandra Finch
Questions people ask
Does The Edouard Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Edouard Foundation Inc give?
$725,000 in tax year 2025, across 58 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs The Edouard Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Ronald Finch (Treasurer, Second Vice-Pres), Christopher Finch (First Vice-President), Rhys Finch (Secretary) and Sandra Finch (President).
What does The Edouard Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, human services and education.