Foundation for Educating Children

MOUNT KISCO, NY EIN: 13-3792348 Website

Education

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$968K

-0.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$63K

-37.3% YoY

Grant Count

+133.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$9K

-73.1% YoY

About Foundation for Educating Children

Based on IRS filings

Foundation for Educating Children is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in MOUNT KISCO, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $968K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $63K. Net investment income was $2K.

Focus Areas

Education

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

New York $188K (95%)

Hawaii $10K (5%)

States

Hawaii New York

Cities

KahuluiMount KiscoNew YorkPleasantvillePort WashingtonScarsdaleTarrytownValhallaYorktown Heights

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$968,010	$975,788	$946,068
Revenue	$105,984	$100,772	$130,759
Expenses	$96,994	$121,052	$69,876
Qualifying Distributions	—	—	—
Net Investment Income	$1,999	$24,309	$18,204
Distributable Amount	—	—	—

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from Foundation for Educating Children

Foundation

FECA Scholarships

FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATING CHILDREN

Amount

Varies

Deadline

August 1, 2026

Annual

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Cardinal Mccloskey Community Service ($10,000), The Nicholas Center ($10,000), Shames Jcc on the Hudson ($10,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
CARDINAL MCCLOSKEY COMMUNITY SERVICE VALHALLA, NY	GRANT TO CMCS WAS IN SUPPORT OF THEIR ANNUAL FUNDRAISING EVENT.	$10,000
AUTISM SCIENCE FOUNDATION SCARSDALE, NY	DONATION TO AUTISM SCIENCE FOUNDATION WAS IN SUPPORT OF THEIR ANNUAL FUNDRAISING EVENT.	$5,000
THE NICHOLAS CENTER PORT WASHINGTON, NY	DONATION TO THE NICHOLAS CENTER WAS IN SUPPORT OF THEIR PATHWAY TO EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM. THE PROGRAM HELPS ASSESS EACH PERSON'S SKILL, INTEREST, AND PROVIDES THE INSIGHT NEEDED TO CREATE A SERIES OF COMMUNITY WORK INTERNSHIPS. THE COMMUNITY WORK INTERNSHIPS ALLOW THE OPPORTUNITY TO TRY OUT DIFFERENT CAREER PATHS TO HELP THE INDIVIDUAL GAIN ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE AND DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS ESSENTIAL FOR EMPLOYMENT IN PARTICULAR FIELDS AND DETERMINE POTENTIAL JOB MATCHES.	$10,000
SHAMES JCC ON THE HUDSON TARRYTOWN, NY	GRANT TO SHAMES JCC WAS FOR THEIR VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS. THE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE A VARIETY OF VOCATIONAL TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE WITH AND WITHOUT DISABILITIES WHO ARE LOOKING FOR HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE IN CERTAIN FIELDS OF WORK.	$10,000
PEF ISRAEL ENDOWMENT FUNDS INC NEW YORK, NY	THE GRANT TO PEF ISRAEL ENDOWMENT FUNDS WAS IN SUPPORT OF THEIR MISSION TO PROVIDE RELIEF FOR AND TO MINISTER TO THE PHYSICAL WELL-BEING OF NEEDY PERSONS IN ISRAEL. THE DONATION IS FOR INCLUSION PROGRAMS IN JERUSALEM.	$10,000
HOLISTIC LEARNING CENTER KAHULUI, HI	DONATION TO HOLISTIC LEARNING CENTER WAS FOR THE PURCHASE OF IPADS FOR AUTISTIC STUDENTS EFFECTED BY HAWAII WILDFIRES	$10,000
SPARC INC YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, NY	DONATION TO SPARC WAS IN SUPPORT OF THEIR MUSIC PROGRAM. A PROGRAM TO PROVIDE SOCIAL, RECREATIONAL AND THERAPEUTIC SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.	$7,700

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
MARC CARTER	DIRECTOR	0.5	—
ANN DICHIARA	TREASURER	2	—
BARBARA KIMMEL	DIRECTOR	0.5	—
PHYLLIS LOMBARDI	DIRECTOR	0.5	—
ELISE ORLANDO	DIRECTOR	0.5	—
PHIL ORLANDO	DIRECTOR	0.5	—
THERESA PIRRAGLIA	DIRECTOR	0.5	—
ANDREW SCHAFFRAN	DIRECTOR	2	—
MELANIE SCHAFFRAN	PRESIDENT/SECRETARY	2.5	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Foundation for Educating Children?

Foundation for Educating Children is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in MOUNT KISCO, NY. It holds $968K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Foundation for Educating Children?

As of 2024, Foundation for Educating Children holds $968K in total assets with $106K in annual revenue. It awarded 7 grants totaling $63K in 2024.

Where does Foundation for Educating Children operate?

Foundation for Educating Children has awarded grants in Hawaii, New York.

What size grants does Foundation for Educating Children award?

In 2024, Foundation for Educating Children awarded 7 grants totaling $63K — an average of about $9K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Foundation for Educating Children's EIN?

Foundation for Educating Children's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3792348. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.