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Last Resort Foundation is a private corporation based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2001. The principal officer is Anchin. It holds total assets of $387K. Annual income is reported at $172K. Total assets have grown from $141K in 2011 to $400K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Massachusetts, California and New York. According to available records, Last Resort Foundation has made 8 grants totaling $108K, with a median grant of $15K. Annual giving has grown from $28K in 2021 to $80K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $30K, with an average award of $13K. The foundation has supported 8 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Texas, Oklahoma, which account for 75% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$9K
Largest Grant
$15K
Based on 3 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Last Resort Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 8 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, TX, OK.
Last Resort Foundation has distributed a total of $108K across 8 grants. The median grant size is $15K, with an average of $13K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $30K.
Last Resort Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Last Resort Foundation is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peggy Eve Gilder | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Julie Wurts | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Dan Norris | VP & SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$38K
Total Assets
$400K
Fair Market Value
$679K
Net Worth
$400K
Grants Paid
$30K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
$32K
Total Grants
8
Total Giving
$108K
Average Grant
$13K
Median Grant
$15K
Unique Recipients
8
Most Common Grant
$15K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster School IncCHARITABLE | Oklahoma City, OK | $30K | 2022 |
| Southern Methodist UniversityCHARITABLE | Dallas, TX | $15K | 2022 |
| Kind FoundattionCHARITABLE | Georgetown, TX | $15K | 2022 |
| The Paideia Institute For Humanistic StudyCHARITABLE | Brooklyn, NY | $15K | 2022 |
| Chapel & York FoundationCHARITABLE | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Paideia Institute For Humanistic StudyCHARITABLE | Brooklyn, NY | $15K | 2021 |
| Berkshire School IncCHARITABLE | Sheffield, MA | $10K | 2021 |
| Holy Innocents ChurchCHARITABLE | Long Beach, CA | $3K | 2021 |