Iiwii Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Tuxedo Park, NY EIN: 62-6369585

Iiwii Foundation is a private foundation, based in Tuxedo Park, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $972K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $42K. Net investment income was $435K.

Iiwii Foundation at a glance

In short: Iiwii Foundation gave $42K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$41,875
-10.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$8,375
-10.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,000
Total assets
$971,913
+65.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (70% 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 Iiwii Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Pure Earth: $25KPure Earth$25KBuxton School: $10KBuxton School$10KCulinary Institute of America: $3KCulinary Institute of America$3KUnited States Court Tennis Preservation Foundation: $3KUnited States Court TennisPreservation Foundation$3KTuxedo Volunteer Fire Department: $1KTuxedo Volunteer FireDepartment$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Pure Earth ($25K). Together the top 5 received $42K.

Grant Size Distribution

46 grants across all recorded years

45<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 45 grants of 46 (98%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

12states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkTuxedo ParkWilliamstownBronxHyde ParkMiddleburyWarwickBostonBozemanBrowningConshohockenDublinJacksonvilleKalispellLos AngelesMadisonPatagoniaRay BrookTsaileWalden

How Iiwii Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 26% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 54% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$2.5M$5M$7.5M$10M13 grants2019 9 grants2020 13 grants2021 7 grants2022 16 grants2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $42K (2025) to $9.4M (2019). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $42K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Pure Earth New York, NYCharitable Organization$25,375
Buxton School Williamstown, MACharitable Contribution$10,000
Culinary Institute of America Hyde Park, NYCharitable Contribution$3,000
United States Court Tennis Preservation Foundation Conshohocken, PACharitable Contribution$2,500
Tuxedo Volunteer Fire Department Tuxedo Park, NYCharitable Contribution$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$971,913$453,428$68,736$41,8755$64,418$435,086$118,501
2024$587,221$98,340$71,809$46,7005$70,227$82,906$103,948
2023$560,690$60,630$193,127$166,05516$191,530$42,458$106,430
2022$690,160$80,757$92,644$56,2507$65,850$53,807$123,204
2021$693,454$93,330$124,361$89,40013$101,850$45,971$141,021
2020$724,485$929,923$544,378$492,9509—$907,804$225,901
2019$333,667$1,991,605$9,467,459$9,404,93413—$1,838,174$443,045

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Iiwii Foundation reported a distributable amount of $119K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Iiwii Foundation is led by Paul A. Brooke, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Paul A. Brooke

    President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anna Brooke

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elisa Gilbert

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Brooke

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Kathleen Maccarragher (2019) — V.p. & Director

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.

Frequently asked questions about Iiwii Foundation

How much does Iiwii Foundation give each year?

Iiwii Foundation gave $42K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $47K across 5 grants.

What is Iiwii Foundation's typical grant size?

Iiwii Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $8,375, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Iiwii Foundation give grants?

Iiwii Foundation gives mostly in New York: 70% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Massachusetts (24%) and Pennsylvania (6%).

Who are Iiwii Foundation's largest grantees?

Iiwii Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Pure Earth ($25,375), Buxton School ($10,000) and Culinary Institute of America ($3,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 92% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Iiwii Foundation?

Iiwii Foundation reported $972K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $64K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $119K (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 is Iiwii Foundation's EIN?

Iiwii Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 62-6369585. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 19, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 10, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 7, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 25, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 30, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 2, 2024)

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