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Petchers Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in FAIRFIELD, CT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2007. The principal officer is Neil Petchers. It holds total assets of $3.8M. Annual income is reported at $2.4M. Total assets have grown from $979K in 2011 to $3.8M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in New York. According to available records, Petchers Foundation Inc. has made 55 grants totaling $185K, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has grown from $60K in 2020 to $126K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $23K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 36 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, District of Columbia, Virginia, which account for 71% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 11 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$3K
Largest Grant
$15K
Based on 34 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Petchers Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 55 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, DC, VA.
Petchers Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $185K across 55 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $23K.
Petchers Foundation Inc. is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (205272600) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Petchers Foundation Inc. is headquartered in FAIRFIELD, CT. While based in CT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 11 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neil Petchers | PRESIDENT | $100K | $0 | $100K |
| Adam Petchers | ASST. TREASU | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Brian Petchers | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lori Petchers | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$3.8M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$3.8M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
55
Total Giving
$185K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
36
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Cancer SocietyUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $4K | 2022 |
| Brown UniversityUNRESTRICTED | Providence, RI | $2K | 2022 |
| HadassahUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Planned ParenthoodUNRESTRICTED | Washington, DC | $23K | 2022 |
| Rain Forest Foundation UsUNRESTRICTED | Brooklyn, NY | $20K | 2022 |
| Rain Forest TrustUNRESTRICTED | Vint Hill, VA | $20K | 2022 |
| Health In HarmonyUNRESTRICTED | Portland, OR | $15K | 2022 |
| Feeding AmericaUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2022 |
| Aclu FoundationUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $6K | 2022 |
| American Red CrossUNRESTRICTED | Greenwich, CT | $6K | 2022 |
| Food Bank For NycUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $4K | 2022 |
| Antidefamation LeagueUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $4K | 2022 |
| Reporters For FreedomUNRESTRICTED | Washington, DC | $2K | 2022 |
| National Defense CouncilUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $2K | 2022 |
| Skidmore CollegeUNRESTRICTED | Saratoga Springs, NY | $2K | 2022 |
| Brandeis UniversityUNRESTRICTED | Waltham, MA | $2K | 2022 |
| PropublicaUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Inernational Refugee Assistance PrUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Conservation InternationalUNRESTRICTED | Arlington, VA | $500 | 2022 |
| St Jane Frances De Chantal ChurchUNRESTRICTED | Wantagh, NY | $500 | 2022 |
| Congregation Anshe SholomUNRESTRICTED | New Rochelle, NY | $100 | 2022 |
| Nature ConservancyUNRESTRICTED | Weston, CT | $8K | 2020 |
| Reporters Comm For Freedom Of PressUNRESTRICTED | Washington, DC | $1K | 2020 |
| National Audubon SocietyUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $500 | 2020 |
| The Kellerman FoundationUNRESTRICTED | Richardson, TX | $250 | 2020 |
| One World Childrens FundUNRESTRICTED | San Francisco, CA | $250 | 2020 |
| American Jewish AppealUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $250 | 2020 |
| Young Center For Immigrant ChildrenUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $250 | 2020 |
| JafinaUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $250 | 2020 |
| American Jewish World ServiceUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $250 | 2020 |
| Elie Wiesel Foundation For HumanityUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $250 | 2020 |
| City Parks FoundationUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $100 | 2020 |
| Ct ChallengeUNRESTRICTED | Westport, CT | $100 | 2020 |