Irving Family Foundation
Irving Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Hamburg, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $291K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $16K.
Irving Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Irving Family Foundation gave $15K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in Vermont. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $15,000
- +275.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- +200.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $5,000
- +25.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $4,000
- Total assets
- $290,668
- -1.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Vermont (67% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Irving Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Maple Street School ($10K). Together the top 3 received $15K.
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 13 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How Irving Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 173% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 107% 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2023) to $15K (2024). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $15K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maple Street School Manchester, VT | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Canvas Arts Action | Charitable | $4,000 |
| Great Lakes Conservancy Gates Mills, OH | Chartiable | $1,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $290,668 | $12,484 | $18,862 | $15,000 | 3 | $15,000 | $15,925 | $13,955 |
| 2023 | $294,042 | $5,902 | $7,254 | $4,000 | 1 | $4,000 | $11,630 | $13,282 |
| 2022 | $295,428 | $-9,651 | $10,148 | $6,500 | 3 | $6,500 | $10,651 | $14,042 |
| 2021 | $315,227 | $25,277 | $10,223 | $5,500 | 3 | $5,500 | $13,531 | $15,396 |
| 2020 | $300,173 | $10,819 | $9,830 | $5,500 | 3 | — | $13,921 | $14,984 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Irving Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $14K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Irving Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
John W. Irving
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Willard B. Saperston
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Irving Family Foundation
How much does Irving Family Foundation give each year?
Irving Family Foundation gave $15K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $4K across 1 grant.
What is Irving Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Irving Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $4,000, and its average grant was $5,000, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Irving Family Foundation give grants?
Irving Family Foundation gives mostly in Vermont: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Ohio (7%).
Does Irving Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Irving Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Irving Family Foundation?
Irving Family Foundation reported $291K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $15K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $14K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Irving Family Foundation's EIN?
Irving Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-1428873. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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