The IVM Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Rhinebeck, NY EIN: 87-4326877

The IVM Foundation is a private foundation based in Rhinebeck, New York. Its 2025 filing lists 37 grants totaling $233,000 to charitable organizations.

The IVM Foundation at a glance

In short: The IVM Foundation gave $233K across 37 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), top state Maine. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$233,000
+86.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
37
+48.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,297
+25.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,000
Total assets
$14,167,873
+292.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Maine (47% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

How to apply to The IVM Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 96 Meadows Drive, Rhinebeck, NY 12572
Phone: (410) 580-4320

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who The IVM Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

MDI Biological Laboratory: $100KMDI Biological Laboratory$100KScenic Hudson: $10KScenic Hudson$10KWinnakee Land Trust: $10KWinnakee Land Trust$10KPlanned Parenthood of Greater New York: $10KPlanned Parenthood of GreaterNew York$10KKaatsbaan: $10KKaatsbaan$10KThe Girls Foundation of Tanzania: $10KThe Girls Foundation ofTanzania$10KAstor Services - Adopt-a-Family: $6KAstor Services -Adopt-a-Family$6KGambiarising: $6KGambiarising$6KThomas Cole Historic National Site: $5KThomas Cole Historic NationalSite$5KChildren's Cancer Research Fund: $5KChildren's Cancer ResearchFund$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was MDI Biological Laboratory ($100K). Together the top 10 received $172K.

Grant Size Distribution

81 grants across all recorded years

77<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M1$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 77 grants of 81 (95%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 47% of grant dollars went to recipients in Maine and 40% went to recipients in New York. Recipients in California received 3% of grant dollars, and those in Minnesota and Nebraska each received 2%.

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 37 itemized grants.

Cities

RhinebeckNew YorkPhiladelphiaHudsonCatskillPoughkeepsieAnnandaleBar HarborChathamCornwallonhudsonMillbrookRhinecliffBrooklynIthacaKanabMinneapolisOssiningTivoliBaltimoreEmeryville

How The IVM Foundation gives

  • 65% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving fell 99% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 50% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5M$10M$15M$20M1 grant2022 18 grants2023 25 grants2024 37 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $125K (2024) to $17.2M (2022). In 2025 it made 37 grants totaling $233K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
MDI Biological Laboratory Bar Harbor, MEGeneral$100,000
Scenic Hudson Poughkeepsie, NYGeneral$10,000
Winnakee Land Trust Rhinebeck, NYGeneral$10,000
Planned Parenthood of Greater New York Brooklyn, NYGeneral$10,000
Kaatsbaan Tivoli, NYGeneral$10,000
The Girls Foundation of Tanzania Portland, MEGeneral$10,000
Astor Services - Adopt-a-Family Rhinebeck, NYGeneral$6,000
Gambiarising Emeryville, CAGeneral$6,000
Thomas Cole Historic National Site Catskill, NYGeneral$5,000
Children's Cancer Research Fund Minneapolis, MNGeneral$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$14,167,873$26,211,756$281,374$233,00037$233,000$10,749,002$462,562
2024$3,612,962$2,663,568$159,790$125,00025$125,000$46,932$281,888
2023$1,109,184$1,281,077$167,493$138,50018$138,500$30,136$222,730
2022$20,923$18,904,932$17,183,000$17,183,0001$17,183,000$13,932$276,777

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The IVM Foundation reported a distributable amount of $463K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include organizations whose work, as described by the organizations themselves, involves land conservation, sexual and reproductive health, education, and children’s cancer research. For example, Winnakee Land Trust says it works to protect natural, agricultural, and scenic land resources, while Planned Parenthood of Greater New York describes itself as a provider and advocate for sexual and reproductive health services.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation gave 37 grants totaling $233,000. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $100,000, with a median grant of $3,000. The listed grant purposes were general.

The largest grant was $100,000 to MDI Biological Laboratory in Bar Harbor, Maine. Other notable grants included $10,000 each to Scenic Hudson in Poughkeepsie, New York; Winnakee Land Trust in Rhinebeck, New York; Planned Parenthood of Greater New York in Brooklyn, New York; Kaatsbaan in Tivoli, New York; and The Girls Foundation of Tanzania in Portland, Maine.

Among other 2025 recipients, GambiaRising received $6,000, Astor Services - Adopt-A-Family received $6,000, and Children’s Cancer Research Fund, Riverkeeper, Thomas Cole Historic National Site, and Dirty Gaia HV each received $5,000. The Girls Foundation of Tanzania describes its work as providing educational support to girls who otherwise could not continue beyond primary school. GambiaRising says it supports education, with a special emphasis on girls. Children’s Cancer Research Fund says it fuels research to bring better treatments and cures to children with cancer.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Jason Dalo as president, Andrew Katzenberg as treasurer and secretary, Illiana Van Meeteren as director, and Vicki Haak as vice president.

The IVM Foundation is led by Jason Dalo, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jason Dalo

    President

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Illiana Van Meeteren

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Katzenberg

    Treasurer & Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Vicki Haak

    Vice President

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 The IVM Foundation

How much does The IVM Foundation give each year?

The IVM Foundation gave $233K across 37 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $125K across 25 grants.

What is The IVM Foundation's typical grant size?

The IVM Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $6,297, across 37 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The IVM Foundation give grants?

The IVM Foundation's top state is Maine, with 47% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest state was New York (40%). The most frequent recipient cities were Rhinebeck, NY (9 grants), Rhinecliff, NY (3 grants), Poughkeepsie, NY (2 grants) and New York, NY (2 grants).

Does The IVM Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The IVM Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (37 of 37) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The IVM Foundation's largest grantees?

The IVM Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include MDI Biological Laboratory ($100,000), Scenic Hudson ($10,000) and Winnakee Land Trust ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 52% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The IVM Foundation?

The IVM Foundation reported $14.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $233K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $463K (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 does The IVM Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include organizations whose work, as described by the organizations themselves, involves land conservation, sexual and reproductive health, education, and children’s cancer research. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The IVM Foundation?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is The IVM Foundation's EIN?

The IVM Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-4326877. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

Does The IVM Foundation 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 October 2026.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 24, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). The IVM Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 13, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-ivm-foundation-morg_9a4d489dc0a448299e0ff9c5c40effd4

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