St Giles Foundation
St Giles Foundation is a private foundation focused on People with disabilities, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $37.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $1.5M. Net investment income was $3.7M.
St Giles Foundation at a glance
In short: St Giles Foundation gave $1.5M across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $293K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,465,000
- +4.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- -16.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $293,000
- +25.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $250,000
- Total assets
- $37,860,454
- -2.1% 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 St Giles Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory ($600K). Together the top 4 received $1.5M.
Grant Size Distribution
31 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 13 grants of 31 (42%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How St Giles Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−8%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 100% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.1M (2020) to $1.7M (2023). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $1.5M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Cold Spring Harbor, NY | To fund the st. Giles young investigator fund for pediatric disease | $600,000 |
| Columbia University New York, NY | To fund an outreach program that will conduct research for pediatric immunological and rare diseases | $375,000 |
| Hospital for Special Surgery New York, NY | To fund the st. Giles pediatric orthopedic research endowment | $250,000 |
| Hospital for Special Surgery New York, NY | To Fund the St Giles Research Fellowship | $200,000 |
| Pediatric Orth Soc New York, NY | For presentation of awards as selected by the society awards committee | $40,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $37,860,454 | $3,988,962 | $1,980,398 | $1,465,000 | 5 | $1,835,711 | $3,688,064 | $1,841,789 |
| 2024 | $38,672,871 | $1,419,646 | $1,396,908 | $1,400,000 | 6 | $1,712,660 | $1,127,183 | $1,762,856 |
| 2023 | $35,177,951 | $890,105 | $1,687,816 | $1,715,000 | 7 | $1,993,322 | $325,522 | $1,691,410 |
| 2022 | $40,567,567 | $3,786,904 | $2,259,516 | $1,594,412 | 8 | $1,912,921 | $3,143,219 | $2,104,320 |
| 2021 | $40,585,163 | $1,275,240 | $1,976,003 | $1,307,000 | 5 | — | $997,366 | $1,820,955 |
| 2020 | $28,285,136 | $1,145,254 | $471,518 | $1,117,500 | 5 | — | $839,814 | $1,589,458 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, St Giles Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1.8M for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
St Giles Foundation is led by Richard T. Arkwright, President on every filing since 2020; all 5 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Richard T. Arkwright
President
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
$190K (2020) → $229K (2025)
Jill Ann Arkwright Harvey
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$12K (2020) → $13K (2025)
Henry A. Braun
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$12K (2020) → $13K (2025)
James Hamerschlag
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$12K (2020) → $13K (2025)
Robert B. Mackay
Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$12K (2020) → $13K (2025)
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $229K, to Richard Arkwright (President). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about St Giles Foundation
How much does St Giles Foundation give each year?
St Giles Foundation gave $1.5M across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1.4M across 6 grants.
What is St Giles Foundation's typical grant size?
St Giles Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $250,000, and its average grant was $293,000, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does St Giles Foundation give grants?
St Giles 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 New York, NY (4 grants).
Does St Giles Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on St Giles Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are St Giles Foundation's largest grantees?
St Giles Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory ($600,000), Hospital for Special Surgery ($450,000 across 2 grants) and Columbia University ($375,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 97% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is St Giles Foundation?
St Giles Foundation reported $37.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.8M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.8M (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 St Giles Foundation?
St Giles Foundation is a private foundation focused on People with disabilities, based in New York, NY. It holds $37.9M in total assets as of 2025.
What is St Giles Foundation's EIN?
St Giles Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-1630806. 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
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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