Private foundation · EIN 35-7053767 · Plainview, New York · Religion

The@wendy E Scripps 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 2025 Form 990-PF: 12 grants paid, $680K total, median $50K. 83% of grants stayed in New York.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
12
$680K
Median grant
$50K
Stays in NY
83%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.6M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Paul Taylor Dance CompanyNew York, NYGeneral$150K
American Dance FestivalDurham, NCGeneral$100K
Center for Reproductive RightsNew York, NYGeneral$100K
Doctors Without BordersNew York, NYGeneral$50K
God's Love We DeliverNew York, NYGeneral$50K
New York Civil Liberties UnionNew York, NYGeneral$50K
Planned ParenthoodNew York, NYGeneral$50K
Scripps Family Impact FundMitchell, KYGeneral$30K
ASPCANew York, NYGeneral$25K
Covenant HouseNew York, NYGeneral$25K
Memorial Sloan KetteringNew York, NYGeneral$25K
Michael J Fox FoundationNew York, NYGeneral$25K

By state: New York 10 · North Carolina 1 · Kentucky 1

About this foundation

The@wendy E Scripps Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Plainview, New York, administered in care of Richard E Feldman, tax-exempt since 2014. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does The@wendy E Scripps Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 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 The@wendy E Scripps Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $680K across 12 grants, a median of $50K.

Where does The@wendy E Scripps Foundation give?

New York (10 grants), North Carolina (1 grants), Kentucky (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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