Answer the Call
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$240K
Foundation funders
24
Grants recorded
28
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Answer the Call?
Answer the Call is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by Lavelle 4 Foundation ($75K), Tiger Global Impact Ventures Inc ($25K), Care Institute Group Inc ($20K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $240K in grants to Answer the Call between 2019–2025.
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $250 (2020) to $82K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $82K.
What grants has Answer the Call received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Lavelle 4 Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | $75,000 |
| 2025 | Park Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $3,000 |
| 2025 | The Maggie & Michael Delia Foundation I | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $3,000 |
| 2025 | Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc | Matching gifts | $750 |
| 2024 | Anna Marie & Robert F Shapiro Family | GENERAL PURPOSE | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Gibson Dunn & Crutcher Foundation | CHARITABLE | $12,250 |
| 2024 | The Salem Foundation | THE MISSION OF THE NEW YORK POLICE AND FIRE WIDOWS AND CHILDREN'S BENEFIT FUND IS TO SUPPORT THE FAMILIES OF NEW YORK CITY POLICE OFFICERS, FIREFIGHTERS, PORT AUTHORITY POLICE, AND EMS PERSONNEL WHO HAVE BEEN KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY. WHEN THESE BRAVE MEN AND WOMEN MAKE THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE TO PROTECT OUR CITY, WE BELIEVE IT IS OUR CIVIC DUTY TO SUPPORT THE FAMILIES THESE HEROES HAVE LEFT BEHIND. OUR MISSION IS TO REASSURE THESE FAMILIES THAT WE WILL NEVER FORGET THEM OR THE SACRIFICE MADE BY THEIR LOVED ONES. WE PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, HOST SPECIAL GATHERINGS, AND OFFER A NETWORK OF SUPPORT TO OVER 600 FAMILIES. OUR GOAL IS TO RAISE ENOUGH FUNDS TO ASSIST THESE FAMILIES FOR THE REST OF THEIR LIVES. | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Maggie & Michael Delia Foundation I | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $8,500 |
| 2024 | Timothy J And Linda D O'Neill Foundation | General Charitable Purpose | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Louis F & Virginia C Bantle Charitable | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Marshall Rose Foundation Inc | general purpose | $1,500 |
| 2024 | Katz Chertok Family Foundation | AN UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE FOUNDATIONS EXEMPT PURPOSE | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Credit Suisse Americas Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $8,615 |
| 2023 | Louis F & Virginia C Bantle Charitable | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,500 |
| 2023 | The Tucker Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,500 |
| 2023 | Iris & Saul Katz Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | $500 |
| 2022 | Timothy P Klein Memorial Foundation Inc | Financial support. | $7,000 |
| 2022 | The Salem Foundation | THE MISSION OF THE NEW YORK POLICE AND FIRE WIDOWS AND CHILDREN'S BENEFIT FUND IS TO SUPPORT THE FAMILIES OF NEW YORK CITY POLICE OFFICERS, FIREFIGHTERS, PORT AUTHORITY POLICE, AND EMS PERSONNEL WHO HAVE BEEN KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY. WHEN THESE BRAVE MEN AND WOMEN MAKE THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE TO PROTECT OUR CITY, WE BELIEVE IT IS OUR CIVIC DUTY TO SUPPORT THE FAMILIES THESE HEROES HAVE LEFT BEHIND. OUR MISSION IS TO REASSURE THESE FAMILIES THAT WE WILL NEVER FORGET THEM OR THE SACRIFICE MADE BY THEIR LOVED ONES. WE PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, HOST SPECIAL GATHERINGS, AND OFFER A NETWORK OF SUPPORT TO OVER 600 FAMILIES. OUR GOAL IS TO RAISE ENOUGH FUNDS TO ASSIST THESE FAMILIES FOR THE REST OF THEIR LIVES. | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Al & Peggy Dematteis Family Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE FUNDING | $250 |
| 2021 | Tiger Global Impact Ventures Inc | COMMUNITY | $25,000 |
| 2021 | Care Institute Group Inc | Event Sponsorship | $20,000 |
| 2021 | Mulberry Essence Foundation | GENERAL | $15,000 |
| 2021 | Zakaria Family Foundation | To help provide financial support to families of NYC police officers, firefighters, port authority police officers, and EMS personnel killed in the line of duty. | $7,500 |
| 2021 | The Dinovi Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $5,000 |
| 2021 | Equitable Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,000 |
| 2021 | The Salem Foundation | THE MISSION OF THE NEW YORK POLICE AND FIRE WIDOWS AND CHILDREN'S BENEFIT FUND IS TO SUPPORT THE FAMILIES OF NEW YORK CITY POLICE OFFICERS, FIREFIGHTERS, PORT AUTHORITY POLICE, AND EMS PERSONNEL WHO HAVE BEEN KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY. WHEN THESE BRAVE MEN AND WOMEN MAKE THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE TO PROTECT OUR CITY, WE BELIEVE IT IS OUR CIVIC DUTY TO SUPPORT THE FAMILIES THESE HEROES HAVE LEFT BEHIND. OUR MISSION IS TO REASSURE THESE FAMILIES THAT WE WILL NEVER FORGET THEM OR THE SACRIFICE MADE BY THEIR LOVED ONES. WE PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, HOST SPECIAL GATHERINGS, AND OFFER A NETWORK OF SUPPORT TO OVER 600 FAMILIES. OUR GOAL IS TO RAISE ENOUGH FUNDS TO ASSIST THESE FAMILIES FOR THE REST OF THEIR LIVES. | $1,000 |
| 2020 | Denike Family Foundation | NYPD, NYFD WIDOWS AND CHILDREN | $250 |
| 2019 | Select Equity Group Foundation | Matching Gifts | $450 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Answer the Call?
Answer the Call is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by Lavelle 4 Foundation ($75K), Tiger Global Impact Ventures Inc ($25K), Care Institute Group Inc ($20K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $240K in grants to Answer the Call between 2019–2025.
Who is Answer the Call's largest funder?
Lavelle 4 Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Answer the Call, with $75K across 1 grant (2025).
How much grant funding has Answer the Call received?
IRS 990 filings record $240K in grants to Answer the Call across 28 grants from 24 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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