The Charlene and David Howe Foundation

WOODBURY, NY EIN: 20-0370098

The Charlene and David Howe Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WOODBURY, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 7 grants totaling $5.2M. Net investment income was $41K.

Financial Overview

From 2022 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$5.2M

+1336.0% YoY

Grant Count

7

-41.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$744K

+2361.7% YoY

About The Charlene and David Howe Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Charlene and David Howe Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WOODBURY, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 7 grants totaling $5.2M. Net investment income was $41K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

ArlingtonBarreBlock IslandBostonBrooklineBrooklynLadysmithLos AngelesNew ShorehamNew YorkSan FranciscoSouth DartmouthStandfordWashingtonWestportWoodbury

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$3M$4M$6M202020212022
Metric202220212020
Total Assets$5,227,061$4,853,079
Revenue$61,482$744,487$1,624,727
Expenses$5,229,304$370,505$300,049
Qualifying Distributions$5,208,622
Net Investment Income$40,800$739,649$1,619,500
Distributable Amount$412,364$627,605$386,278

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$3M$4M$5M22 grants202012 grants20217 grants2022

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2022

DAVID S HOWE FOUNDATION$5.0MAPEX FOR YOUTH$105KISLAND FREE LIBRARY$50KNY CLASSICAL PLAYERS$30KREDEEMER PRESBYTERIAN CH…$30KCHARLES B WANG COMMUNITY…$5KTHE CHARLENE Y WANG CHAR…$544

Grant Size Distribution

41 grants across all recorded years

36<$50K1$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2022 IRS filing

From 2022 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CHARLENE W HOWETRUSTEE
DAVID S HOWETRUSTEE

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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