The Echo Foundation
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 23-7123039 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$19K
Organizations funded6
Typical grant$2,890
Total assets$19K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $3,500.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
33% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fashion Institute of Technology Foundation | New York, NY | Scholarship | $7,500 |
| Parsons the New School of Design | New York, NY | Scholarship | $3,500 |
| Rhode Island School of Design | Providence, RI | Scholarship | $3,500 |
| Father's Daymother's Day Council | Long Island City, NY | General purpose | $2,890 |
| Weill Cornell Medical College | New York, NY | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Witherspoon-Jackson Historical and Cultural Society | Princeton, NJ | General purpose | $400 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,790 | 6 |
| 2024 | $29,140 | 8 |
| 2023 | $22,500 | 8 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 3, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202632159349100053
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 23-7123039
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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