Apple Pickers Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 20-7196513 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$468K
Organizations funded21
Typical grant$15,000
Total assets$15.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $25,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Seed Inc | New Haven, CT | To kickstart planning for the new Food Hub at 162 James St | $75,000 |
| Tidepool Project | Palo Alto, CA | General & Unrestricted | $75,000 |
| Adam J Lewis Academy Inc | Bridgeport, CT | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Root Ns Inc | Salem, MA | to fund the Farestart consulting project | $36,000 |
| Compassion and Choices | Etna, NH | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Fairfield Countys Community Foundation Inc | Norwalk, CT | To support the Civics Engagement Initiative | $25,000 |
| Handel House Foundation of America Inc | Boston, MA | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Housatonic Community College Foundation Inc | Bridgeport, CT | To support the Housatonic Museum of Art, to help the conservation of the existing collection artwork and the rest to acquisition of new work | $25,000 |
| The Forman School Inc | Litchfield, CT | For The EF Coaching Training Program | $25,000 |
| Gitameit Friends USA | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $22,500 |
| Cocoa Farming Future Initiative | Walpole, NH | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Connecticut News Project Inc | Hartford, CT | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Fairfield Police Foundation Ct Inc | Fairfield, CT | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Kids Empowered by Your Support Inc | New Canaan, CT | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Mercy Learning Center of Bridgeport Incorporated | Bridgeport, CT | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Farm Fresh Rhode Island | Providence, RI | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Gitameit Friends USA | Washington, DC | For music teacher training in Myanmar | $5,000 |
| Integrated Refugee & Immigrant Services Inc | New Haven, CT | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Mystic Chamber Music Series Inc | Mystic, CT | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Cross Mills Public Library | Charlestown, RI | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Music Haven Inc | New Haven, CT | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $468,500 | 21 |
| 2023 | $501,970 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 4, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533089349100138
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-7196513
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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