Edward & Mildred Finch Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Rockville Centre, NY EIN: 11-3410806

Edward & Mildred Finch Foundation is a private foundation, based in Rockville Centre, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $54K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $136K.

Edward & Mildred Finch Foundation at a glance

In short: Edward & Mildred Finch Foundation gave $136K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $19K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$136,000
+1260.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
+250.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$19,429
+288.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$53,764
-73.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Edward & Mildred Finch Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Tunnel to Towers: $100KTunnel to Towers$100KIsland Harvest: $10KIsland Harvest$10KCovenant House of NYC: $10KCovenant House of NYC$10KThe Inn: $5KThe Inn$5KBethany House: $5KBethany House$5KBackyard Players and Friends: $5KBackyard Players and Friends$5KRyan Patrick O Shea Foundation: $1KRyan Patrick O Shea Foundation$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Tunnel to Towers ($100K). Together the top 7 received $136K.

Grant Size Distribution

26 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 26 (96%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

BethpageRockville CentreRooseveltNew YorkScrantonStaten IslandValley StreamBaldwinBrooklynHempsteadHuntington StationPasadenaPlainviewSan FranciscoSyosset

How Edward & Mildred Finch Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 1445% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 138% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K5 grants2020 6 grants2021 4 grants2022 7 grants2023 2 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2022) to $136K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $136K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Tunnel to Towers Staten Island, NYTo Aid Donee Organizations in the Exempt Functions$100,000
Island Harvest Bethpage, NYTo Aid Donee Organizations in the Exempt Functions$10,000
Covenant House of NYC New York, NYTo Aid Donee Organizations in the Exempt Functions$10,000
The Inn Hempstead, NYTo Aid Donee Organizations in the Exempt Functions$5,000
Bethany House Baldwin, NYTo Aid Donee Organizations in the Exempt Functions$5,000
Backyard Players and Friends Rockville Centre, NYTo Aid Donee Organizations in the Exempt Functions$5,000
Ryan Patrick O Shea Foundation Rockville Centre, NYTo Aid Donee Organizations in the Exempt Functions$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$53,764$8$137,654$136,0007$1,654——
2024$201,384$31,733$14,772$10,0002$13,372$7,908$9,697
2023$187,322$1,554$14,551$10,3007$11,650$1,576$9,898
2022$198,088$15,368$13,641$8,8004$10,050$4,761$10,916
2021$193,673$26,744$16,809$12,2506——$11,418
2020$185,790$357$14,996$10,4505—$2,462$10,384

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Edward & Mildred Finch Foundation's 2025 filing lists 7 officers; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Daniel E. Finch O.

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edward J. Finch O.

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth M. Bouhall O.

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Florence L. Kelly O.

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John D. Finch O.

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julia L. Finch O.

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Raymond E. Finch

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Edward & Mildred Finch Foundation

How much does Edward & Mildred Finch Foundation give each year?

Edward & Mildred Finch Foundation gave $136K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $10K across 2 grants.

What is Edward & Mildred Finch Foundation's typical grant size?

Edward & Mildred Finch Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $19,429, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Edward & Mildred Finch Foundation give grants?

Edward & Mildred Finch Foundation gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Rockville Centre, NY (2 grants).

Who are Edward & Mildred Finch Foundation's largest grantees?

Edward & Mildred Finch Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Tunnel to Towers ($100,000), Island Harvest ($10,000) and Covenant House of NYC ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 88% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Edward & Mildred Finch Foundation?

Edward & Mildred Finch Foundation reported $54K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $8.

What is Edward & Mildred Finch Foundation's EIN?

Edward & Mildred Finch Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-3410806. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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