Royce Family Fund Inc
Invitation OnlyGreenwich, Connecticut · EIN 13-3318620 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$5.9M
Organizations funded100
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$85.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 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
69% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Boston, MA | General purposes | $1,000,000 |
| Hunter Foundation | Tannersville, NY | General purposes | $834,127 |
| Frick Collection | New York, NY | General purposes | $538,400 |
| Brown University | Providence, RI | General purposes | $495,000 |
| Ocean Community United Theater | Westerly, RI | General purposes | $386,000 |
| Knickerbocker Music Center Inc | Westerly, RI | General purposes | $283,425 |
| Avon Theater Film Center Inc | Greenwhich, CT | General purposes | $276,423 |
| Bruce Museum | Greenwich, CT | General purposes | $225,000 |
| New York Botanical Garden | Bronx, NY | General purposes | $130,000 |
| Filmmakers | New York, NY | General purposes | $126,000 |
| Compass Rose Society | Houston, TX | General purposes | $115,000 |
| Christ Church Greenwich | Greenwich, CT | General purposes | $111,000 |
| Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach | Palm Beach, FL | General purposes | $89,700 |
| St Barnabas Epsicopal Church | Greenwich, CT | General purposes | $75,000 |
| Berkeley Divinity School | New Haven, CT | General purposes | $65,000 |
| The Public Radio | New York, NY | General purposes | $65,000 |
| Cathedral of St John the Divine | New York, NY | General purposes | $60,000 |
| New York Public Library | New York, NY | General purposes | $58,800 |
| Colonial Theatre | Westerly, RI | General purposes | $50,000 |
| Stanwich Church | Greenwich, CT | General purposes | $50,000 |
| Museum of American Finance | New York, NY | General purposes | $41,600 |
| Mountain Top Library | Tannersville, NY | General purposes | $40,000 |
| Garden Conservancy | Garrison, NY | General purposes | $36,200 |
| New England Science & Sailing Foundation | Stonington, CT | General purposes | $30,170 |
| Greenwich Library | Greenwich, CT | General purposes | $30,000 |
| American Film Institute | Los Angeles, CA | General purposes | $25,000 |
| Food Rescue US | Stamford, CT | General purposes | $25,000 |
| International Generosity Foundation | Clearwater, FL | General purposes | $25,000 |
| Living Church | Congers, NY | General purposes | $25,000 |
| Partnership Schools | New York, NY | General purposes | $25,000 |
| Prasad | Ferndale, NY | General purposes | $25,000 |
| Royce Kittle Family Fund | Greenwhich, CT | General purposes | $25,000 |
| Society of the Four Arts | Palm Beach, FL | General purposes | $25,000 |
| Syda Foundation | So Fallsburg, NY | General purposes | $25,000 |
| United Theater Education Center | Westerly, RI | General purposes | $25,000 |
| Uss Groton Sail Foundation | Groton, CT | General purposes | $25,000 |
| Greenwich Riding & Trails Association Inc | Greenwich, CT | General purposes | $22,000 |
| American Friends of the Archbishop of Canterbury's Acf Inc | Greenwich, CT | General purposes | $20,000 |
| Episcopal Church of Ct | Meriden, CT | General purposes | $20,000 |
| Wycliffe College | New York, NY | General purposes | $20,000 |
| Princess Grace Foundation-Usa | New York, NY | General purposes | $19,834 |
| Greenwich Hospital | Greenwich, CT | General purposes | $19,400 |
| Holy Trinity Episcopal Church | West Palm Beach, FL | General purposes | $15,000 |
| Ocean Community YMCA | Westerly, RI | General purposes | $15,000 |
| Telemachus | Greenwich, CT | General purposes | $15,000 |
| Trinity Repertory Company | Providence, RI | General purposes | $15,000 |
| Preservation Society of Newport County | Newport, RI | General purposes | $13,500 |
| Greenwich Town Party | Old Greenwich, CT | General purposes | $12,000 |
| Urban Resource Institute | New York, NY | General purposes | $11,000 |
| American Red Cross | Washington, DC | General purposes | $10,000 |
| Captivated International | Mechanicsburg, PA | General purposes | $10,000 |
| Cota | Bloomington, IN | General purposes | $10,000 |
| Girls With Impact | Greewich, CT | General purposes | $10,000 |
| International Friends of the London Library | New York, NY | General purposes | $10,000 |
| Joan Chittister Fund for the Prisoners | Erie, PA | General purposes | $10,000 |
| Mystic Seaport Museum | Mystic, CT | General purposes | $10,000 |
| Greenwhich Historical Society | Cos Cob, CT | General purposes | $7,500 |
| Henri Nouwen Society | St Louis, MO | General purposes | $7,500 |
| Royal Oak Foundation | New York, NY | General purposes | $5,730 |
| American Promise Education Fund | Concord, MA | General purposes | $5,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 100 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,890,470 | 100 |
| 2023 | $5,262,154 | 106 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 18, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513219349108751
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-3318620
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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