Readers Digest Foundation
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$4.2M
Total Assets (2019)
$305K
Total Giving (2019)
16
Grants on File (2018–2023)
$51K
Avg Grant Size
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
Leigh Truitt
Phone
9142441000
Deadlines
None
How to Apply
Letter
Restrictions
None
Financial Trends 2022 data appears limited (dashed line) because the IRS transitioned its e-filing system that year and only published 2 months of XML archives.
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
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| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $301K | $3.9M | $259K | 5 |
| 2019 | $305K | $4.2M | $261K | 6 |
| 2020 | $809K | $3.8M | $461K | 5 |
| 2023 | N/A | $2.1M | $177K | N/A |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 16 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$88K
75th Pctl
$38K
Maximum
$750K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| PAUL L GILLOW | PRESIDENT | $24K |
| Paul Gillow | President | $18K |
| Carolyn Malile | Secretary | $16K |
| Leigh Truitt | Secretary | $4K |
| LEIGH TRUETT | SECRETARY | $4K |
| BONNIE S KINTZER | CHAIRWOMAN | — |
| JEN TYRRELL | DIRECTOR | — |
| JASON BUHRMESTER | DIRECTOR | — |
| MARIA MORGANTI | TREASURER | — |
| Bonnie Kintzer | Chairman | — |
| Bruce Kelly | Director | — |
| Ronak Patel | Director | — |
| Phyllis Gebhardt | Director | — |
Grants Awarded (16 total)
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Through Reading | San Diego, CA | $750,000 | The grant supports the 40 Million Stories Campaign which allows members of the armed forces of the United States to... | 2020 |
| United Through Reading | San Diego, CA | $250,000 | The grant supports the 40 Million Stories Campaign which allows members of the armed forces of the United States to... | 2019 |
| United Through Reading | San Diego, CA | $250,000 | The grant supports the 40 Million Stories Campaign which allows members of the armed forces of the United States to... | 2018 |
| JK Group Trustee for Reader's Diges | Princeton, NJ | $38,098 | Matching Gifts Program - Gifts to publicly supported charities matching the contributions of employees of The... | 2019 |
| Matching Gifts Program | White Plains, NY | $36,900 | Matching Gifts Program - Gifts to publicly supported charities matching the contributions of employees of Trusted... | 2020 |
| JK Group Trustee for Reader's Diges | Princeton, NJ | $21,158 | Matching Gifts Program - Gifts to publicly supported charities matching the contributions of employees of The... | 2018 |
| Direct Charitable Activities - Part | White Plains, NY | $15,189 | Direct Charitable Activities described in Part IX-A of Form 990-PF | 2018 |
| Direct Charitable Activities - Part | White Plains, NY | $10,000 | Direct Charitable Activities described in Part IX-A of Form 990-PF | 2020 |
| JK Group Trustee for Reader's Diges | Princeton, NJ | $9,500 | Volunteer Incentive Program - Grants to charitable organizations in which employees of The Reader's Digest... | 2018 |
| Volunteer Incentive Program | White Plains, NY | $7,000 | Volunteer Incentive Program - Grants to charitable organizations in which employees of Trusted Media Brands, Inc.,... | 2020 |
| Direct Charitable Activities - Part | White Plains, NY | $6,816 | Direct Charitable Activities described in Part IX-A of Form 990-PF | 2019 |
| Jacob Burns Film Center | Pleasantville, NY | $5,000 | Minds in Motion Program | 2018 |
| Feeding America | Chicago, IL | $5,000 | Feed Our Kids Drive - New York City | 2020 |
| Feeding America | Chicago, IL | $5,000 | Support work of feeding underprivileged people. | 2019 |
| JK Group Trustee for Reader's Diges | Princeton, NJ | $4,700 | Volunteer Incentive Program - Grants to charitable organizations in which employees of The Reader's Digest... | 2019 |
| Philanthropic Planning Group Greate | Waltham, MA | $500 | Service Recognition Award | 2019 |