Triple E Charitable Foundation Inc
Triple E Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Larchmont, New York. In 2024, it reported 32 grants totaling $150,500 to charitable organizations, including organizations working in environmental conservation, humanitarian relief, health care, education, and community services.
Triple E Charitable Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Triple E Charitable Foundation Inc gave $151K across 32 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in New York. 47% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $150,500
- +11.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 32
- +28.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $4,703
- -12.6% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $3,269,975
- +7.8% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 47% first-time grantees (15 of 32, 2024)
- Primary geography
- New York (56% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Triple E Charitable Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 5 Oak Lane, Larchmont, NY 10538
Phone: (914) 698-7772
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Triple E Charitable Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was American Friends of the Ocean Cleanup Foundation ($10K). Together the top 10 received $88K.
Grant Size Distribution
111 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 109 grants of 111 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 56% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York. Other listed recipient-state shares were Washington, DC (10%), Maryland (7%), Massachusetts (7%), and Connecticut (7%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 32 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Triple E Charitable Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
47%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 15 of 32 grantees (47%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $6K; repeat grants $3K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $1K repeat.
- 50% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 110% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 99% 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 (2020–2024). 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $72K (2021) to $151K (2024). In 2024 it made 32 grants totaling $151K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Friends of the Ocean Cleanup Foundation New York, NY | General | $10,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders Hagerstown, MD | General | $10,000 |
| Greenwich Hospital Greenwich, CT | General | $10,000 |
| International Rescue Committee Inc New York, NY | General | $10,000 |
| Mamaroneck Public Library Mamaroneck, NY | General | $10,000 |
| Ocean Conservancy Inc Washington, DC | General | $10,000 |
| Razom for Ukraine New York, NY | General | $10,000 |
| Pace University New York, NY | General | $8,000 |
| 1925 Foundation Mamaroneck, NY | General | $5,000 |
| African American Cultural Organization Inc Bronx, NY | General | $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 | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,269,975 | $186,958 | $180,399 | $150,500 | 32 | $155,725 | $162,284 | $157,825 |
| 2023 | $3,033,912 | $83,600 | $160,129 | $134,500 | 25 | $139,250 | $72,426 | $142,602 |
| 2022 | $2,847,864 | $9,075 | $142,598 | $108,000 | 18 | $111,925 | $55,614 | $146,039 |
| 2021 | $3,305,509 | $238,367 | $103,183 | $71,500 | 14 | $75,175 | $211,380 | $157,158 |
| 2020 | $3,129,324 | $62,613 | $104,955 | $84,250 | 22 | — | $72,695 | $147,480 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Triple E Charitable Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $158K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grantees include organizations with varied missions. For example, Ocean Conservancy says it works to unite science, people, and policy to protect the ocean, while the International Rescue Committee says it responds to humanitarian crises and helps people affected by conflict and disaster. Pace University describes its mission as educating students to become “thinking professionals.” Other 2024 grantees include wildlife rehabilitation, land conservation, reproductive health, and voter access organizations.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation made 32 grants totaling $150,500. Grants ranged from $500 to $10,000, with a median grant of $5,000. Among the largest grants were $10,000 each to American Friends of the Ocean Cleanup Foundation, Doctors Without Borders, Greenwich Hospital, International Rescue Committee Inc, Mamaroneck Public Library, Ocean Conservancy Inc, and Razom for Ukraine. Pace University received $8,000.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Steven R Goldstein as president, Cynthia Greer Goldstein as treasurer/secretary, and Zachary E Goldstein as director.
Triple E Charitable Foundation Inc is led by Steven R. Goldstein, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Steven R. Goldstein
President
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Zachary E. Goldstein
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cynthia Greer Goldstein
Treasurer & Secretary
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Jessica B. Goldstein (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Dana Yaphe (2020) — Director
- Former: Wendy Cohen (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Triple E Charitable Foundation Inc
How much does Triple E Charitable Foundation Inc give each year?
Triple E Charitable Foundation Inc gave $151K across 32 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $135K across 25 grants.
What is Triple E Charitable Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Triple E Charitable Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $4,703, across 32 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Triple E Charitable Foundation Inc that year got $6K on average.
Where does Triple E Charitable Foundation Inc give grants?
Triple E Charitable Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 56% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were District of Columbia (10%) and Maryland (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (6 grants), Mamaroneck, NY (3 grants), Washington, DC (2 grants) and Montgomery, AL (2 grants).
Does Triple E Charitable Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Triple E Charitable Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (32 of 32) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Triple E Charitable Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Triple E Charitable Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include American Friends of the Ocean Cleanup Foundation ($10,000), Doctors Without Borders ($10,000) and Greenwich Hospital ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 20% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Triple E Charitable Foundation Inc?
Triple E Charitable Foundation Inc reported $3.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $156K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $158K (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 Triple E Charitable Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grantees include organizations with varied missions. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Triple E Charitable Foundation Inc?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Triple E Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN?
Triple E Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 37-1572510. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Triple E Charitable Foundation Inc 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 September 2026.
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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