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Tortoise Foundation
New York, NY · EIN 461093279 · Website (ProPublica) ↗ · 990s on ProPublica ↗
Assets
$76K
Total Giving
$158K
Grants on File
7
Average Grant
$22K
Giving Radius
Where Tortoise Foundation Has Given
Section I
How to Apply
No application guidelines on file — check the foundation's website directly.
On Unsolicited Proposals no
Section IV
Recent Grants
| Recipient | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | $20K | 2020 |
| New York, NY | $25K | 2020 |
| New York, NY | $25K | 2021 |
| New York, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| New York, NY | $12K | 2022 |
| San Francisco, CA | $50K | 2022 |
| Tannersville, NY | $15K | 2022 |
7 grants total
Section VI
Filing History
Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.
| Year | Total Assets | Qualifying Distributions | Total Revenue | Total Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $197K | $11K | $2K | $88K |
| 2021 | $282K | $14K | $39 | $25K |
| 2020 | $307K | $16K | $985 | $53K |
| 2019 | $360K | $5K | $205K | $40K |
| 2015 | $329K | $11K | $565 | $565 |
| 2014 | $329K | $17K | $650K | $322K |
| 2013 | $1 | — | $86K | $86K |
Section VII
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