Three Cairns Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $90.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $2.3M. Net investment income was $1.7M.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$90.6M
+14.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$2.3M
-70.7% YoY
Grant Count
3
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$767K
-70.7% YoY
About Three Cairns Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Three Cairns Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $90.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $2.3M. Net investment income was $1.7M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $90,605,896 | $79,275,708 | $86,487,805 |
| Revenue | $12,808,732 | $797,690 | $-2,458,560 |
| Expenses | $3,163,268 | $8,009,787 | $5,710,220 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $2,784,587 | $7,847,401 | $5,507,963 |
| Net Investment Income | $1,732,198 | $400,739 | — |
| Distributable Amount | $4,305,810 | $4,604,096 | $4,930,596 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH B STRICKLER | DIRECTOR PRESIDENT/SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| MARK T GALLOGLY | DIRECTOR TREASURER | 1 | — |
| BRIAN OSIAS | CIO/ASST SECRETARY | 1 | — |
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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