The Resource Foundation Inc
The Resource Foundation is a leader in philanthropic giving to latin America, the caribbean, and canada. It partners with corporate, foundations and individual donors, and experienced non-governmental organizations in 29 countries to increase opportunities and improve living standards for the region's disadvantaged
The Resource Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The Resource Foundation Inc reported $1.7M in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2024)
- $1,659,312 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- -24.4% vs 2023
- Total assets
- $1,265,907
- -7.7% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $2,014,773
- -28.3% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $3,850
- +152.3% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $2,053,059
- -22.3% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Resource Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $53K (2019) to $3.6M (2021). In 2024 it reported $1.7M in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| World Vision Inc Federal Way, WA | Women's Initiative Program in Sula Valley, Honduras | $75,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,265,907 | $2,014,773 | $2,053,059 | $1,659,312 | Total only | $3,850 |
| 2023 | $1,371,433 | $2,811,462 | $2,642,636 | $2,196,116 | Total only | $1,526 |
| 2022 | $1,567,742 | $2,263,938 | $2,601,024 | $2,116,018 | Total only | $3,110 |
| 2021 | $1,773,805 | $4,059,905 | $4,085,684 | $3,555,694 | Total only | $4,753 |
| 2020 | $1,737,435 | $3,814,828 | $3,096,162 | $75,000 | 1 | $4,373 |
| 2019 | $1,655,511 | $4,238,962 | $7,097,913 | $53,285 | 2 | $3,437 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About The Resource Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
The Resource Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it reported $1.7M in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $4K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Resource Foundation Inc is led by Beatriz Guillen, Executive Director on every filing since 2023; 1 of 13 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Beatriz Guillen
Executive Director
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$41K (2023) → $111K (2024)
John H. Welch
Chairman
Chairman & Director → Chairman, 2020
On filings since 2019
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alison M. Rende
Director
On filings since 2019
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Amy McCarthy
Director
On filings since 2019
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kenneth Ricci
Director
On filings since 2019
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Manochere Alamgir
Director
On filings since 2019
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael M. Archer
Director
On filings since 2019
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rafael Guardans Cambo
Director
On filings since 2019
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ricardo S. Martinez
Director
On filings since 2019
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lilyanna Yang
Director
On filings since 2023
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Pedro Lichtinger
Director
On filings since 2023
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cristina Perez
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2021
On filings since 2019
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patrick Amato
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (8)
- Former: David A. Pentlow (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Katherine L. Newman (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Christina Mellace (2020–2023) — Executive Director
- Former: Fernando Gonzalez (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Alberto J. Bernal Leon (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Kathryn Rooney Vera (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Lorrie Foster (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Marcela Lopez - Macedonio (2019–2020) — President & CEO
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $111K, to Beatriz Guillen (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about The Resource Foundation Inc
How much does The Resource Foundation Inc give each year?
The Resource Foundation Inc reported $1.7M in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it reported $2.2M in grants paid.
How large is The Resource Foundation Inc?
The Resource Foundation Inc reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.0M.
Where does The Resource Foundation Inc operate?
The Resource Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Illinois, Washington.
What is The Resource Foundation Inc's EIN?
The Resource Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3421446. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 24, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 30, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 25, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 15, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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