Taconic Charitable Foundation
Taconic Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $10K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5K.
Taconic Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Taconic Charitable Foundation gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $5,000
- -77.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -88.9% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,000
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $10,336
- -32.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Maryland (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 Taconic Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Junior Tennis Champions Center Inc ($5K).
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 15 (87%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Taconic Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving fell 94% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 832% 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2025) to $105K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Tennis Champions Center Inc College Park, MD | General Support | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,336 | — | $5,000 | $5,000 | 1 | $5,000 | $601 |
| 2024 | $15,336 | $20,000 | $22,500 | $22,500 | 9 | $22,500 | $755 |
| 2023 | $17,836 | $20,005 | $17,005 | $17,000 | 3 | $17,000 | $597 |
| 2022 | $14,836 | $100,000 | $86,000 | $86,000 | 1 | $86,000 | $441 |
| 2021 | $836 | $105,000 | $105,000 | $105,000 | 1 | $105,000 | $484 |
| 2020 | $836 | $80,000 | $92,550 | $92,500 | 1 | — | $1,197 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Taconic Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $601 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Taconic Charitable Foundation is led by Peyton McNutt, Director on the 2025 filing — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Peyton McNutt
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Alyssa Yavner (2020–2024) — Treasurer & Director
- Former: Richey Reneberg (2020–2024) — President & Director
- Former: Elizabeth Keeley (2020–2021) — Secretary & Director
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.
Frequently asked questions about Taconic Charitable Foundation
How much does Taconic Charitable Foundation give each year?
Taconic Charitable Foundation gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $23K across 9 grants.
How large is Taconic Charitable Foundation?
Taconic Charitable Foundation reported $10K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $5K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $601 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Taconic Charitable Foundation operate?
Taconic Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in Maryland, Michigan, New York, Virginia.
What is Taconic Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Taconic Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8336655. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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