Private foundation · EIN 13-5628325 · New York, New York · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Isaac H Tuttle Fund

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in New York. The foundation accepts applications (There are no submission deadlines) and its median grant is $30K.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 23 grants paid, $1.2M total, median $30K. 100% of grants stayed in New York. Stated restrictions: The fund's programs of grants to organizations and stipends to individuals are restricted to other charitable organizations and individuals who are located or reside in the borough of manhattan.

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
23
$1.2M
Median grant
$30K
Stays in NY
100%
of grants
Deadline
See below
There are no submission deadlines
Assets
$48M

How to apply

A letter to the executive director setting forth the need, nature and justification and amount of the request usually will suffice. Specific application guidelines are publicized at www.tuttlefund.org. Contact: Gillian Francis Isaac H Tuttle Fund, 1155 Park Ave, New York, Ny, 2128310429 Deadlines: There are no submission deadlines Restrictions: The fund's programs of grants to organizations and stipends to individuals are restricted to other charitable organizations and individuals who are located or reside in the borough of manhattan. The purpose of the fund is to provide for the temporal and spiritual welfare of the elderly which is accomplished through both programs.

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

Top 22 of 23 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Lenox Hill Neighborhood HouseNew York, NYEnsuring financial security and independence for older adults$40K
The Carter Burden NetworkNew York, NYLeonard covello older adult center$40K
Greenwich House IncNew York, NYLifelong skills and opportunity center$35K
Project Guardianship IncBrooklyn, NYGuardianship prevention and support helpline$35K
Services & Advocacy for Gay Lesbian Bisexual & Transgender Elders (sage)New York, NYCase management$35K
Sing for Hope IncNew York, NYCreative aging specialist$35K
Ym & Ywha Washington Heights & InwoodNew York, NYAging in place outreach network (apon) program$35K
Council of Senior Centers and Services Dba Liveon NyNew York, NYGeneral operating support$30K
Hartley HouseNew York, NYHome outreach program for elders (hope)$30K
Health Advocates for Older People IncNew York, NYHome safety and fall prevention program$30K
Henry Street SettlementNew York, NYCase management for seniors at the dale jones burch neighborhood center$30K
Housing Conservation Coordinators IncNew York, NYHcc older adult program$30K
Hudson GuildNew York, NYTechnology literacy program for older adults$30K
Lifeforce in Later Years IncNew York, NYGeneral operating support$30K
Marlene Meyerson JCCNew York, NYOlder adult volunteerism and direct services$30K
New York Legal Assistance GroupNew York, NYEvelyn frank legal resources program (eflrp)$30K
Pets Are Wonderful Support Inc (paws Ny)New York, NYHousecall program$30K
Riverstone Senior Life Services IncNew York, NYSocial service department$30K
Service Program for Older PeopleNew York, NYPros/personalized recovery oriented services program$30K
Visiting Neighbors IncNew York, NYGeneral operating support$30K
Volunteers of Legal ServiceNew York, NYVols senior law project$30K
Doula Program to Accompany & Comfort IncNew York, NYGeneral operating support - outreach project$20K

About this foundation

Isaac H Tuttle Fund is a private grantmaking foundation in New York, New York, tax-exempt since 1938. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

Foundation websiteAll filings on ProPublica

Does Isaac H Tuttle Fund accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. A letter to the executive director setting forth the need, nature and justification and amount of the request usually will suffice. org. Deadlines: There are no submission deadlines.

How much does Isaac H Tuttle Fund give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $1.2M across 23 grants, a median of $30K.

Where does Isaac H Tuttle Fund give?

New York (23 grants), per its latest filing.

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