The Townsend Family Foundation
https://N/ATotal Given 2020–2025
$12.4M
5 grants · $2.1M avg/year
based on 6 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$2.6M
typical big bets · $2.0M–$2.6M
grant size
50%
supporter · 1/2 multi-year
repeat
$6.6M
Assets · 2021
2
Distinct recipients
About
DURING THE NORMAL COURSE OF ITS GRANTMAKING PROGRAM ACTIVITIES, THE FOUNDATION DISPOSED OF MORE THAN 25% OF ITS ASSETS RESULTING IN A SUBSTANTIAL CONTRACTION. THIS IS NOT PART OF A PLAN OF TERMINATION OR DISSOLUTION. THE FOUNDATION INTENDS TO CONTINUE IN EXISTENCE FOR THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE.
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
5186405000
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | N/A | $4.2M | $5.2M | N/A |
| 2020 | $2.0M | $4.4M | $4.4M | 1 |
| 2021 | $2.6M | $6.6M | $8.1M | 1 |
| 2022 | $821K | $5.8M | $2.2M | 1 |
| 2024 | $2.6M | $3.9M | $3.7M | 1 |
| 2025 | $4.4M | $1.4M | $2.7M | 1 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 5 grants on record
Minimum
$821K
25th Pctl
$2.0M
Median
$2.6M
Average
$2.5M
75th Pctl
$2.6M
Maximum
$4.4M
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| MARREE S TOWNSEND | TRUSTEE | — |
| JOHN L TOWNSEND III | TRUSTEE | — |
Grants Awarded (5 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEE ATTACHED LIST | Albany, NY | $4,378,300 | GENERAL | 2025 |
| SEE ATTACHED LIST | Albany, NY | $2,641,200 | GENERAL | 2024 |
| SEE ATTACHED LIST | Albany, NY | $2,566,264 | FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2021 |
| SEE ATTACHED LIST | various, CT | $2,034,630 | FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2020 |
| SEE ATTACHED LIST | Albany, NY | $820,850 | GENERAL | 2022 |