Carolyn C & George R Rowland Foundation
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 13-7097149 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.1M
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$50,000
Total assets$23M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $30,000 and $150,000.
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
90% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bennington College | Bennington, VT | General support grant | $430,000 |
| Aspetuck Land Trust Inc | Westport, CT | General support grant | $150,000 |
| Osterville Historical Museum | Osterville, MA | General support grant | $150,000 |
| Osterville Village Library | Osterville, MA | General support grant | $124,000 |
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | General support grant | $50,000 |
| The Free Library of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | General support grant | $50,000 |
| Downeast Salmon Federation | Columbia Falls, ME | General support grant | $40,000 |
| The Equus Effect | Sharon, CT | General support grant | $30,000 |
| Mastery Charter Schools Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | General support grant | $20,000 |
| Center for Wildlife Rescue Research and Conservation | Yonkers, NY | General support grant | $15,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,059,000 | 10 |
| 2023 | $820,000 | 8 |
| 2022 | $770,000 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Mar 9, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202640689349100619
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-7097149
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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