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Carolyn & George Rowland Char FDN Trust: 10 grants to organizations, $1.1 million (tax year ended October 2025)

Carolyn & George Rowland Char FDN Trust, a private foundation in New York, NY, paid 10 grants to organizations totaling $1,059,000 in its tax year ended October 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on March 9, 2026. The largest was $430,000 to Bennington College in Bennington, VT for general support grant.

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EIN
137097149
Based in
New York, NY
Assets
$22,994,867
Grants paid
$1,059,000
Tax year ended
October 2025

Grants paid, tax year ended October 2025

From the Form 990-PF filed March 9, 2026, IRS object ID 202640689349100619. It reported $1,059,000 in grants paid; 10 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Bennington CollegeBennington, VTGeneral support grantEducation$430,000apps.irs.gov
Aspetuck Land Trust IncWestport, CTGeneral support grant$150,000apps.irs.gov
Osterville Historical MuseumOsterville, MAGeneral support grant$150,000apps.irs.gov
Osterville Village LibraryOsterville, MAGeneral support grant$124,000apps.irs.gov
The Free Library of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PAGeneral support grant$50,000apps.irs.gov
Yale UniversityNew Haven, CTGeneral support grant$50,000apps.irs.gov
Downeast Salmon FederationColumbia Falls, MEGeneral support grantAnimal-related$40,000apps.irs.gov
The Equus EffectSharon, CTGeneral support grantMental health and crisis intervention$30,000apps.irs.gov
Mastery Charter Schools FoundationPhiladelphia, PAGeneral support grantEducation$20,000apps.irs.gov
Center for Wildlife Rescue Research and ConservationYonkers, NYGeneral support grant$15,000apps.irs.gov

Grants paid, tax year ended October 2024

From the Form 990-PF filed March 11, 2025, IRS object ID 202540709349100809. It reported $820,000 in grants paid; 8 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Bennington CollegeBennington, VTGeneral support grantEducation$350,000apps.irs.gov
Yale UniversityNew Haven, CTGeneral support grant$150,000apps.irs.gov
Downeast Salmon FederationColumbia Falls, MEGeneral support grantAnimal-related$100,000apps.irs.gov
Osterville Village LibraryOsterville, MAGeneral support grant$100,000apps.irs.gov
Bridgeport Public Education FundBridgeport, CTGeneral support grantPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$30,000apps.irs.gov
Center for Wildlife Rescue Research and ConservationYonkers, NYGeneral support grant$30,000apps.irs.gov
Haitian Educational InitiativeFairfield, CTGeneral support grant$30,000apps.irs.gov
The Equus EffectSharon, CTGeneral support grantMental health and crisis intervention$30,000apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
Vermont$780,000
Connecticut$470,000
Massachusetts$374,000
Maine$140,000
Pennsylvania$70,000
New York$45,000

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Updated March 9, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.