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The V Kann Rasmussen Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2014. The principal officer is Paul M Roy. It holds total assets of $88.2M. Annual income is reported at $9.3M. Total assets have grown from N/A in 2012 to $94.6M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 7 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 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York, California and District of Columbia. According to available records, The V Kann Rasmussen Foundation Inc. has made 133 grants totaling $32M, with a median grant of $135K. Annual giving has grown from $5.5M in 2020 to $15.4M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $4K to $2.3M, with an average award of $241K. The foundation has supported 36 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in District of Columbia, New York, Maryland, which account for 39% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 9 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$105K
Average Grant
$239K
Largest Grant
$1.6M
Based on 23 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.
The V Kann Rasmussen Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 133 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in DC, NY, MD.
The V Kann Rasmussen Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $32M across 133 grants. The median grant size is $135K, with an average of $241K. Individual grants have ranged from $4K to $2.3M.
The V Kann Rasmussen Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals. The application deadline is SEE STATEMENT 13. See statement 13.
The V Kann Rasmussen Foundation Inc. is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 9 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Bowman | TRUSTEE AND TREASURER | $20K | $0 | $20K |
| Diane Ives | TRUSTEE - TERM START 07/21 | $10K | $0 | $10K |
| Astrid Kann-Rasmussen | TRUSTEE AND BOARD CHAIRMAN | $7K | $0 | $7K |
| Kristian Kann Rasmussen | TRUSTEE | $7K | $0 | $7K |
| Kristian Cedervall Lauta | TRUSTEE - TERM START 07/21 | $7K | $0 | $7K |
| Dr Lois Eh Smith Porter | TRUSTEE AND TREASURER - TERM END 07/21 | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Hans Kann Rasmussen | TRUSTEE & VICE CHAIR - TERM END 07/21 | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$9.1M
Total Assets
$94.6M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$94.6M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$4.9M
Distribution Amount
$5.2M
Total Grants
133
Total Giving
$32M
Average Grant
$241K
Median Grant
$135K
Unique Recipients
36
Most Common Grant
$150K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Nations FoundationIN SUPPORT OF THE ACCELERATOR FOR SYSTEMIC RISK ASSESSMENT INITIATIVE | Washington, DC | $2.3M | 2022 |
| Players Philanthropy FundIN SUPPORT OF FACULTY FOR THE FUTURE | Towson, MD | $1M | 2022 |
| Tmp Public CicIN SUPPORT OF THE CLIMATE RISK AND CRISIS IN THE VERY NEAR FUTURE PROJECT | — | $673K | 2022 |
| University Of CopenhagenIN SUPPORT OF THE CENTER FOR APPLIED ECOLOGY | — | $649K | 2022 |
| Global Ecovillage Network InternationalIN SUPPORT OF THE ECOVILLAGES 2.5+ PROJECT | — | $532K | 2022 |
| Lund UniversityIN SUPPORT OF RFP 4 _ POWER MAP "MAPPING POWER STRUCTURES" | — | $362K | 2022 |
| Carnegie Council FundTO SUPPORT A SENIOR-LEVEL CONSULTANT WORKING TO SECURE GOVERNMENT FUNDING | New York, NY | $275K | 2022 |
| The Council On Strategic RisksIN SUPPORT OF THE COLLABORATIVE PLAN OF ACTION FOR ECOLOGICAL SECURITY PROJECT | Washington, DC | $275K | 2022 |
| Institute For Public Policy ResearchIN SUPPORT OF CONTINUED FUNDING FOR THE COHORT 2040 PROJECT AS DESCRIBED IN THE PROPOSAL SUBMITTED BY LAURIE-LAYBOURN-LANGTON AS OF NOVEMBER 2020 | London | $210K | 2022 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy AdvisorsIN SUPPORT OF THE WORK OF CLIMATE NEXUS | New York, NY | $200K | 2022 |
| Presencing InstituteIN SUPPORT OF THE U.SCHOOL FOR TRANSFORMATION | Cambridge, MA | $150K | 2022 |
| 350orgCORE FUNDING | Boston, MA | $150K | 2022 |
| University Of Colorado Future Earth Us Global HubIN SUPPORT OF ANTHROPOCENE MAGAZINE'S CLIMATE PARABLES PROJECT | Denver, CO | $144K | 2022 |
| Evolution InstituteIN SUPPORT OF THE CONSEQUENCES OF CRISIS PROJECT; SESHAT GLOBAL HISTORY DATABANK | San Antonio, FL | $135K | 2022 |
| Resilience AllianceIN SUPPORT OF THE STRENGTHENING THE THEORETICAL BASIS OF RESILIENCE IN PRACTICE PROJECT | Tempe, AZ | $95K | 2022 |
| Stockholm Resilience Centre Stockholm UniversityIN SUPPORT OF THE STOCKHOLM RESILIENCE CENTER, MAPPING THE IMPACTS OF ECOLOGICAL TIPPING POINTS PROJECT | — | $89K | 2022 |
| University Of CambridgeIN SUPPORT OF THE LARGER "NARRATING THE ECOLOGICAL META-CRISIS" PROJECT | — | $72K | 2022 |
| The Schumacher InstituteIN SUPPORT OF THE "RAISING GLOBAL DIALOGUE ON COLLAPSE ANTICIPATION" PROJECT | — | $71K | 2022 |
| Biodiversity Funders Group (Bfg)MEMBERSHIP DUES 2021-2022 | San Francisco, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Imperial College LondonIN SUPPORT OF AJAY GAMBHIR'S OCTOBER 2021 CONTRIBUTION TO SUMMARIZING THE RESULTS OF THE STUDY WITH THE PURPOSE OF ALLOWING FOR EASY DISSEMINATION TO A PHILANTHROPIC AND OTHER LAY PERSON AUDIENCE | — | $5K | 2022 |
| Confluence PhilanthropyPRACTITIONER MEMBERSHIP FOR 2020-2021 | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |