Anne S Richardson Fund XXXXX3004
The Anne S Richardson Fund is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois, that supports charitable purposes, with stated funding interests including Ridgefield, Connecticut, and programs elsewhere in Connecticut. Its interests include assistance for lower-income people, women’s independence, the LGBTQ+ community, youth development, and environmental conservation.
Anne S Richardson Fund XXXXX3004 at a glance
In short: Anne S Richardson Fund XXXXX3004 gave $685K across 19 grants in 2025 (avg $36K), mostly in Connecticut. 5% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $685,000
- +12.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 19
- -5.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $36,053
- +18.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $30,000
- Total assets
- $10,429,807
- +0.0% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 5% first-time grantees (1 of 19, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Connecticut (91% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Anne S Richardson Fund XXXXX3004
- How to Apply
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The 2024 filing lists JPMorgan Chase Bank NA as the contact and an online grants form as the application materials. It states that there are no deadlines. The filing describes funding interests as including organizations recommended by Ms. Richardson and organizations that assist lower-income people or are of general interest to the Ridgefield and Fairfield, Connecticut, community, as well as programs supporting women’s independence and the gay community. The Fund states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations.
- Contact
Application contact: Jpmorgan Chase Bank Na
Mailing address: 10 S Dearborn Il1-0111, Chicago, IL 60603
Phone: (800) 496-2583
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Anne S Richardson Fund XXXXX3004
Who Anne S Richardson Fund XXXXX3004 funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Ridgefield Playhouse for Movies and ($75K). Together the top 10 received $545K.
Grant Size Distribution
106 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 80 grants of 106 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The Fund’s stated interests include Ridgefield, Connecticut, and Connecticut, particularly Fairfield County. In 2025, 91% of grant dollars went to recipients in Connecticut and 9% to recipients in New York.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 19 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Anne S Richardson Fund XXXXX3004 open to new grantees?
5%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 1 of 19 grantees (5%) were first-time recipients. With only 19 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $25K; repeat grants $37K. How we count
Medians: $25K first-time, $35K repeat.
- 63% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+3%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 91% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $580K (2021) to $710K (2023). In 2025 it made 19 grants totaling $685K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Ridgefield Playhouse for Movies and Ridgefield, CT | General | $75,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Ridgefield Ridgefield, CT | General | $75,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of Southern New England New Haven, CT | General | $70,000 |
| St Stephens Episcopal Church Ridgefield, CT | General | $70,000 |
| Visiting Nurse Association of Ridgefield Inc Ridgefield, CT | General | $50,000 |
| New York Presbyterian Fund Inc New York, NY | General | $50,000 |
| Trust for Public Land CT, CT | General | $45,000 |
| Womens Business Development Council Inc CT, CT | General | $40,000 |
| The Ridgefield Library and Historic Association Ridgefield, CT | General | $40,000 |
| Ridgefield Historical Society Ridgefield, CT | General | $30,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,429,807 | $853,387 | $851,842 | $685,000 | 19 | $761,483 | $767,176 | $834,056 |
| 2024 | $10,428,255 | $390,960 | $770,088 | $610,000 | 20 | $680,361 | $301,592 | $756,107 |
| 2023 | $10,823,890 | $669,316 | $866,371 | $710,000 | 22 | $778,827 | $586,244 | $680,046 |
| 2022 | $11,020,937 | $572,730 | $835,574 | $665,000 | 23 | $738,453 | $486,609 | $781,456 |
| 2021 | $11,283,794 | $940,951 | $740,767 | $580,000 | 22 | — | $860,721 | $735,334 |
| 2019 | $10,921,539 | $1,592,761 | $788,139 | $627,500 | 27 | — | $1,520,965 | $639,281 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Anne S Richardson Fund XXXXX3004 reported a distributable amount of $834K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The Fund’s stated purpose is to support charitable purposes. Its funding interests include eight organizations recommended by Miss Richardson; programs in Ridgefield that assist lower-income people or are of broad community interest; and programs in Connecticut, particularly Fairfield County, that promote women’s independence, support the lesbian and gay community, encourage youth development, or promote environmental conservation.
Its 2025 grantees illustrate a range of charitable work. RVNAHealth describes its mission as delivering compassionate healthcare; the Women’s Business Development Council says it supports women’s economic prosperity through entrepreneurial and financial education; and Triangle Community Center describes its work as empowering and advocating for LGBTQIA+ people through community, health, and learning programs.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the Fund reported 19 grants totaling $685,000. Grant amounts ranged from $5,000 to $75,000, with a median of $30,000.
Among its largest 2025 grants were $75,000 each to Ridgefield Playhouse for Movies and the Boys and Girls Club of Ridgefield; $70,000 each to Planned Parenthood of Southern and St. Stephens Episcopal Church; and $50,000 each to the Visiting Nurse Association of Ridgefield and New York Presbyterian Fund. Other grants included $45,000 to Trust for Public Land, $40,000 to Women’s Business Development Council, and $25,000 to Triangle Community Center.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Anne S Richardson Fund XXXXX3004's only listed officer is JP Morgan Chase Bank NA, Trustee on filings since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
JP Morgan Chase Bank NA
Trustee
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$112K (2019) → $160K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: JP Morgan Chase Bank N A (2021) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $160K, to JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Anne S Richardson Fund XXXXX3004
How much does Anne S Richardson Fund XXXXX3004 give each year?
Anne S Richardson Fund XXXXX3004 gave $685K across 19 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $610K across 20 grants.
What is Anne S Richardson Fund XXXXX3004's typical grant size?
Anne S Richardson Fund XXXXX3004's median grant in 2025 was $30,000, and its average grant was $36,053, across 19 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Anne S Richardson Fund XXXXX3004 that year got $25K on average.
Where does Anne S Richardson Fund XXXXX3004 give grants?
Anne S Richardson Fund XXXXX3004 gives mostly in Connecticut: 91% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Ridgefield, CT (9 grants), CT, CT (3 grants), New Haven, CT (2 grants) and Norwalk, CT (2 grants).
Does Anne S Richardson Fund XXXXX3004 give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Anne S Richardson Fund XXXXX3004's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (19 of 19) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Anne S Richardson Fund XXXXX3004's largest grantees?
Anne S Richardson Fund XXXXX3004's largest 2025 grantees include The Ridgefield Playhouse for Movies and ($75,000), Boys and Girls Club of Ridgefield ($75,000) and Planned Parenthood of Southern New England ($70,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 32% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Anne S Richardson Fund XXXXX3004?
Anne S Richardson Fund XXXXX3004 reported $10.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $761K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $834K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Anne S Richardson Fund XXXXX3004 fund?
The Fund’s stated purpose is to support charitable purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Anne S Richardson Fund XXXXX3004?
The 2024 filing lists JPMorgan Chase Bank NA as the contact and an online grants form as the application materials. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Anne S Richardson Fund XXXXX3004's EIN?
Anne S Richardson Fund XXXXX3004's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6192516. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS December 9, 2019)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 7, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 6, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 4, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS December 9, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 8, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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Grantable. (2026). Anne S Richardson Fund XXXXX3004 funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 5, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/anne-s-richardson-fund-xxxxx3004-morg_6103d97bffc54af9a0465f48b97efea9
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