The Volcker Family Foundation Inc Fairfield-Maxwell Ltd
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 13-3917327 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1M
Organizations funded4
Typical grant$90,000
Total assets$29.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $50,807 and $100,000.
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
50% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Volcker Alliance | New York, NY | For support of the paul A. volcker fund | $800,000 |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Troy, NY | To support the endowment for the paul A. volcker sr., class of 1911, scholarship fund. | $100,000 |
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | To provide annual scholarships for masters in systemic risk candidates, and an annual paul A. volcker leadership award to a deserving… | $90,000 |
| Isles Inc | Trenton, NJ | To assist the start up of the social nonprofit center | $50,807 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,040,807 | 4 |
| 2023 | $880,000 | 2 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Apr 25, 2025 (amended) - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202531159349100608
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-3917327
- Profile updated Nov 8, 2026
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