Reddish Foundation Inc
Reddish Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Naples, Florida. Its 2020 IRS filing is marked as a final return: the foundation adopted a plan of dissolution on November 10, 2020, and made its final distribution of assets on December 31, 2020. It therefore appears to have wound down and stopped grantmaking.
Reddish Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Reddish Foundation Inc gave $2.0M across 22 grants in 2020 (avg $91K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2020)
- $1,999,676
- Grants made (2020)
- 22
- Average grant
- $90,894
- Median grant
- $3,500
- Primary geography
- Kentucky (92% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2020 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2020; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Reddish Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation stated in its 2020 filing that it made contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. This was stated in a final return; it is not presented as a current application process.
- Contact
Mailing address: 5811 Pelican Bay Blvd No 650, Naples, FL 34108
Phone: (239) 254-2900
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Reddish Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2020
The largest 2020 recipient was Fidelty Charitable Gift Fund ($1.8M). Together the top 10 received $2.0M.
Grant Size Distribution
22 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 22 (91%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2020 grant-dollar distribution was reported as 92% to Kentucky, 5% to Massachusetts, 3% to Florida, 1% to New York, and less than 1% to Texas. These shares are as reported in the filing. The largest grant was to a recipient in Kentucky; other listed recipients were in Massachusetts, Florida, Texas, and New York.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2020 grant dollars across all 22 itemized grants.
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2020 it made 22 grants totaling $2.0M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelty Charitable Gift Fund Covington, KY | Unrestricted General Purposes as to All Organizations | $1,835,676 |
| Soar Natick Natick, MA | Unrestricted General Purposes as to All Organizations | $67,000 |
| Shelter for Abused Women Naples, FL | Unrestricted General Purposes as to All Organizations | $23,500 |
| West Pines Girls Softball Pembroke Pines, FL | Unrestricted General Purposes as to All Organizations | $12,000 |
| Dana Farber Cancer Inst Boston, MA | Unrestricted General Purposes as to All Organizations | $7,000 |
| College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA | Unrestricted General Purposes as to All Organizations | $6,000 |
| Humane Society of Collier County Naples, FL | Unrestricted General Purposes as to All Organizations | $6,000 |
| New England School of Law Boston, MA | Unrestricted General Purposes as to All Organizations | $6,000 |
| American Heart Association Dallas, TX | Unrestricted General Purposes as to All Organizations | $5,000 |
| Pluta Cancer Center Rochester, NY | Unrestricted General Purposes as to All Organizations | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $353,823 | $2,087,288 | $1,999,676 | 22 | $311,286 | $88,073 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Reddish Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $88K for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2020 grants included support for organizations with varied missions. For example, West Pines Girls Softball says it promotes girls’ amateur softball and national amateur athletic competition; the American Heart Association says its mission is longer, healthier lives; and the Japan Society of Boston says it promotes cultural and economic ties and exchange between Japanese and Americans. Circle of Hope describes providing clothing and hygiene essentials to people and families experiencing homelessness or housing insecurity, while Path2Freedom describes providing safe environments and long-term recovery programs for child victims of human trafficking.
Grantmaking
In 2020, the foundation reported 22 grants totaling $1,999,676. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $1,835,676, with a median grant of $3,500. The largest listed grants included $1,835,676 to Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund, $67,000 to SOAR Natick, and $23,500 to Shelter for Abused Women. Other listed grants included $12,000 to West Pines Girls Softball, $7,000 to Dana Farber Cancer Inst, and $6,000 each to College of the Holy Cross, Humane Society of Collier County, and New England School of Law.
The filing identifies the $1,835,676 payment to Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund as a final distribution of foundation assets in dissolution. It describes the distribution as cash and says it was the final distribution of the foundation’s assets.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2020 filing lists Andrew J Krause as director and treasurer; Kathryn A Reddish Chiappinelli as director and president; and Paul E Reddish, Michael J Reddish, Nancy Reddish, Edward J Reddish Jr, and Jeffrey J Reddish as directors.
Reddish Foundation Inc is led by Kathryn A. Reddish Chiappinelli, Director & President on the 2020 filing; none of the 7 officers listed in 2020 report compensation.
Officers on the 2020 filing
Kathryn A. Reddish Chiappinelli
Director & President
New on the 2020 filing
No compensation reported
Andrew J. Krause
Director & Treasurer
New on the 2020 filing
No compensation reported
Edward J. Reddish Jr.
Director
New on the 2020 filing
No compensation reported
Jeffrey J. Reddish
Director
New on the 2020 filing
No compensation reported
Michael J. Reddish
Director
New on the 2020 filing
No compensation reported
Nancy Reddish
Director
New on the 2020 filing
No compensation reported
Paul E. Reddish
Director
New on the 2020 filing
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020. "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 Reddish Foundation Inc
How much does Reddish Foundation Inc give each year?
Reddish Foundation Inc gave $2.0M across 22 grants in 2020, according to its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Reddish Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Reddish Foundation Inc's median grant in 2020 was $3,500, and its average grant was $90,894, across 22 grants on its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Reddish Foundation Inc give grants?
Reddish Foundation Inc gives mostly in Kentucky: 92% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Naples, FL (5 grants), Boston, MA (3 grants), Rochester, NY (2 grants) and Needham, MA (2 grants).
Does Reddish Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Reddish Foundation Inc's 2020 grants with a stated purpose (22 of 22) were for general or operating support, per its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Reddish Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Reddish Foundation Inc's largest 2020 grantees include Fidelty Charitable Gift Fund ($1,835,676), Soar Natick ($67,000) and Shelter for Abused Women ($23,500), according to its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 96% of its itemized 2020 grant dollars.
What does Reddish Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2020 grants included support for organizations with varied missions. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Reddish Foundation Inc?
The foundation stated in its 2020 filing that it made contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
How much is Reddish Foundation Inc required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, Reddish Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $88K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Reddish Foundation Inc's EIN?
Reddish Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-3685403. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.
Does Reddish Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2020
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