Resource Institute for Low Entropy

EIN 133567619

Woburn, MA 01801 |(617) 524-7258

https://WWW.RILES.ORG
Total Given 2016–2024
$454K
10 grants · $50K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$48K
typical mid grants · $40K–$54K
grant size
67%
deep partner · 2/3 multi-year
repeat
$100K
Assets (2024)
3
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Science & Research

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (617) 524-7258

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $69K $19K $301K 1
2017 $51K $75K $350K 1
2018 $48K $24K $240K 1
2019 N/A $54K $350K N/A
2020 $48K $69K $293K 1
2022 $110K $67K $394K 2
2023 $74K $149K $400K 3
2024 $55K $100K $336K 1

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 10 grants on record

Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$40K
Median
$48K
Average
$45K
75th Pctl
$54K
Maximum
$69K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

AR
Abby a Rockefeller 8+ yrs
President & Director Leadership
JH
Jeffrey Halprin 8+ yrs
Treasurer & Director Leadership
LO
Laura Orlando 8+ yrs
Secretary & Director Leadership
CL
Carl Lindstrom 8+ yrs
Director

Grants Awarded (10 total)

Purpose
Grupo Ecologico Zayab-Ha Ac Yucatan, None $68,595 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2016
University of Vermont Burlington, VT $65,000 RESEARCH 2022
Grupo Ecologico Zayab-Ha Ac Yucatan, None $55,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2024
Grupo Ecologico Zayab-Ha Ac Yucatan, None $51,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2017
Grupo Ecologico Zayab-Ha Ac Yucatan, None $48,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2020
Grupo Ecologico Zayab-Ha Ac Yucatan, None $48,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2018
Grupo Ecologico Zayab-Ha Ac Yucatan, None $45,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2022
University of Vermont Burlington, VT $37,698 RESEARCH 2023
Grupo Ecologico Zayab-Ha Ac Yucatan, None $35,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2023
Barn Raising Media Chicago, IL $1,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2023