Private foundation · EIN 13-7097149 · New York, New York

Carolyn C & George R Rowland Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 10 grants paid, $1.1M total, median $50K. 10% of grants stayed in New York.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
10
$1.1M
Median grant
$50K
Stays in NY
10%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$17M

Grants paid in 2024

10 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bennington CollegeBennington, VTGeneral support grant$430K
Aspetuck Land Trust IncWestport, CTGeneral support grant$150K
Osterville Historical MuseumOsterville, MAGeneral support grant$150K
Osterville Village LibraryOsterville, MAGeneral support grant$124K
Yale UniversityNew Haven, CTGeneral support grant$50K
The Free Library of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PAGeneral support grant$50K
Downeast Salmon FederationColumbia Falls, MEGeneral support grant$40K
The Equus EffectSharon, CTGeneral support grant$30K
Mastery Charter Schools FoundationPhiladelphia, PAGeneral support grant$20K
Center for Wildlife Rescue Research and ConservationYonkers, NYGeneral support grant$15K

By state: Vermont 1 · Massachusetts 2 · Connecticut 3 · Pennsylvania 2 · Maine 1 · New York 1

About this foundation

Carolyn C & George R Rowland Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in New York, New York, administered in care of Deutsche Bank Trust Company N a, tax-exempt since 1997. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Carolyn C & George R Rowland Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Carolyn C & George R Rowland Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $1.1M across 10 grants, a median of $50K.

Where does Carolyn C & George R Rowland Foundation give?

Vermont (1 grants), Massachusetts (2 grants), Connecticut (3 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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