Rocking Chair Foundation
EIN 133639647 Private FoundationTotal Given 2021–2024
$412K
134 grants · $103K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $300–$1K
grant size
62%
deep partner · 42/68 multi-year
repeat
$527K
Assets (2024)
68
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(212) 490-2626
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $151K | $533K | $40K | 43 |
| 2022 | $160K | $398K | $116K | 43 |
| 2024 | $101K | $527K | $53K | 48 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 134 grants on record
Minimum
$200
25th Pctl
$300
Median
$1K
Average
$3K
75th Pctl
$1K
Maximum
$52K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (134 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank Street School for Children | New York, NY | $52,100 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2021 |
| The Legal Aid Society | New York, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2024 |
| The Legal Aid Society | New York, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2022 |
| Bank Street School for Children | New York, NY | $30,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2022 |
| New York Studio School | New York, NY | $23,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2021 |
| The Jackie Robinson Foundation | New York, NY | $20,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2021 |
| The Jackie Robinson Foundation | New York, NY | $20,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2022 |
| Lymphoma Research Foundation | New York, NY | $19,870 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2021 |
| New York Studio School | New York, NY | $10,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2022 |
| New York University School of Law | New York, NY | $10,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2022 |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | Hagerstown, MD | $5,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2021 |
| Warm Valley Lodge | Dubois, WY | $5,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2021 |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | Hagerstown, MD | $5,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2024 |
| National Network of Abortion Funds | Beaverton, OR | $5,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2024 |
| Osborne Association | Bronx, NY | $5,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2024 |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | Hagerstown, MD | $5,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2022 |
| Southern Center for Human Rights | Atlanta, GA | $5,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2022 |
| Project Healthy Minds | San Jose, CA | $5,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2022 |
| New York Studio School | New York, NY | $2,610 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2024 |
| The New York Times Neediest Cases Fund | New York, NY | $2,500 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2021 |
| National Dance Institute | New York, NY | $2,500 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2024 |
| Shady Hill School | Cambridge, MA | $2,500 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2022 |
| The Mountain School | Vershire, VT | $2,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2024 |
| National Dance Institute | New York, NY | $2,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2022 |
| The Osborne Association | Bronx, NY | $2,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2022 |
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