Eddy Foundation

ESSEX, NY EIN: 33-0721979

Eddy Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ESSEX, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $10K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.8M

-1.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$10K

-41.1% YoY

Grant Count

5

-37.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-5.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Eddy Foundation reported a distributable amount of $38K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Eddy Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Eddy Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ESSEX, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $10K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

AlbuquerqueAvalonEastonEscondidoEssexFallbrookImperial BeachNew YorkSan DiegoSan JoseTwentynine PalmsWatsonvilleWestportWilmington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$84K$168K$252K$336K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,763,693$2,816,286$2,905,209
Revenue$56,235$13,479$58,968
Expenses$102,090$109,140$78,781
Qualifying Distributions$305,104$74,897$46,835
Net Investment Income$9,717$25,322
Distributable Amount$37,824$40,579$40,348

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$4K$9K$13K$17K2 grants20205 grants20212 grants20228 grants20235 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

SPLIT ROCK$8KFALLBROOK LAND CONSERVANCY$1KWild Farm Alliance$750The Rewilding Institute$500Hemlock Society$150

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

22<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Split Rock ($7,840), Fallbrook Land Conservancy ($1,000), Wild Farm Alliance ($750).

RecipientPurposeAmount
FALLBROOK LAND CONSERVANCY FALLBROOK, CAENVIRONMENTAL$1,000
The Rewilding Institute Albuquerque, NMENVIRONMENTAL$500
Hemlock Society SAN DIEGO, CACOMMUNITIES$150
SPLIT ROCK Twentynine Palms, CAENVIORNMENTAL$7,840
Wild Farm Alliance Watsonville, CAEnvironmental$750

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JAMES PHILIPSPRESIDENT5
JOHN DAVISVice President1
CHRIS MARONTREASURER1
JENNIFER ESSERSecretary1
JOAN MALOOFBOARD MEMBER1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eddy Foundation?

Eddy Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ESSEX, NY. It holds $2.8M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Eddy Foundation?

As of 2024, Eddy Foundation holds $2.8M in total assets with $56K in annual revenue. It awarded 5 grants totaling $10K in 2024.

Where does Eddy Foundation operate?

Eddy Foundation has awarded grants in California, Delaware, Maryland, New Mexico, New York.

What size grants does Eddy Foundation award?

In 2024, Eddy Foundation awarded 5 grants totaling $10K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Eddy Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Eddy Foundation reported a distributable amount of $38K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Eddy Foundation's EIN?

Eddy Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-0721979. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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