Sunshine Comes First Ltd

EIN 208220996 Private Foundation

Rhinebeck, NY 12572 |(845) 876-4908

https://www.sunshinecomesfirst.org
Total Given 2016–2024
$944K
85 grants · $105K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $4K–$12K
grant size
82%
deep partner · 18/22 multi-year
repeat
$518K
Assets (2024)
22
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Environment Youth Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Contact Person THE RHINEBECK SCIENCE FOUNDATION IN
Phone (845) 876-4908

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $99K $0 $202K 6
2017 $175K $0 $102K 13
2018 $175K $447K $310K 11
2020 $80K $0 $105K 12
2021 $94K $398K $206K 13
2022 $88K $493K $198K 13
2023 $127K $364K $212K 10
2024 $106K $518K $13K 7

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 85 grants on record

Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$4K
Median
$5K
Average
$11K
75th Pctl
$12K
Maximum
$75K

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (85 total)

Purpose
Centre Valbio Madagascar Stony Brook, NY $75,000 Donations to benefit the impoverished population of Madagascar. 2018
Acumen Fund Inc New York, NY $75,000 Unrestricted donation to organization whose mission is to alleviate the root causes of poverty. 2016
Centre Valbio Building Fnd Stony Brook, NY $61,200 BUILDING DEVELOPMENT 2017
The Mama Foundation for the Arts New York, NY $50,000 The donation is in support of MAMA Foundation for the Arts and its mission of providing free afterschool performing... 2024
Acumen Fund Inc New York, NY $50,000 Unrestricted donation to organization whose mission is to alleviate the root causes of poverty. 2017
The Safina Center - Stony Brook Uni Stony Brook, NY $38,000 Unrestricted donation in support of organization dedicated to education to promote wildlife and nature conservation. 2023
Zara Aina Inc New York, NY $28,103 In support of Madagascar children's drama workshop providing educational opportunities for children 2018
The Mama Foundation for the Arts New York, NY $24,800 The donation is in support of MAMA Foundation for the Arts and its mission of providing free afterschool performing... 2018
The Mama Foundation for the Arts New York, NY $24,650 The donation is in support of MAMA Foundation for the Arts and its mission of providing free afterschool performing... 2023
The Safina Center - Stony Brook Uni Stony Brook, NY $23,000 Unrestricted donation in support of organization dedicated to education to promote wildlife and nature conservation. 2024
Madagascar Health Environmental Res Boston, MA $17,000 Supporting efforts to study health impacts of environmental change in Madagascar and how to counteract negative... 2024
The Safina Center - Stony Brook Uni Stony Brook, NY $15,500 Unrestricted donation in support of organization dedicated to education to promote wildlife and nature conservation. 2021
The Safina Center - Stony Brook Uni Stony Brook, NY $15,500 Unrestricted donation in support of organization dedicated to education to promote wildlife and nature conservation. 2022
The Safina Center - Stony Brook Uni Stony Brook, NY $15,000 Unrestricted donation in support of organization dedicated to education to promote wildlife and nature conservation. 2020
The Mama Foundation for the Arts New York, NY $15,000 The donation is in support of MAMA Foundation for the Arts and its mission of providing free afterschool performing... 2021
Madagascar Health Environmental Res Boston, MA $15,000 Supporting efforts to study health impacts of environmental change in Madagascar and how to counteract negative... 2021
Madagascar Health Environmental Res Boston, MA $15,000 Supporting efforts to study health impacts of environmental change in Madagascar and how to counteract negative... 2023
Madagascar Health Environmental Res Boston, MA $15,000 Supporting efforts to study health impacts of environmental change in Madagascar and how to counteract negative... 2022
Madagascar Health Environmental Res Boston, MA $13,000 Supporting efforts to study health impacts of environmental change in Madagascar and how to counteract negative... 2018
The Mama Foundation for the Arts New York, NY $13,000 The donation is in support of MAMA Foundation for the Arts and its mission of providing free afterschool performing... 2022
The Safina Center - Stony Brook Uni Stony Brook, NY $12,500 Unrestricted donation in support of organization dedicated to education to promote wildlife and nature conservation. 2018
The Mama Foundation for the Arts New York, NY $12,500 The donation is in support of MAMA Foundation for the Arts and its mission of providing free afterschool performing... 2020
Madagascar Health Environmental Res Boston, MA $12,000 Supporting efforts to study health impacts of environmental change in Madagascar and how to counteract negative... 2020
Zara Aina Inc New York, NY $12,000 In support of Madagascar children's drama workshop providing educational opportunities for children 2023
Rhinebeck Central School District Rhinebeck, NY $12,000 In support of high school students attending the 2017 World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates. 2017

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