Funding search · EIN 205822603 · Bronxville, NY
Douglas W & Virginia W Sesler
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 48
- grants reported
- $338,225
- total given
- 2022–2023
- filing years
- $1,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2023. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
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- Schwab Charitable Fund1 grant · $205,143
- The Reformed Church of Bronxville2 grants · $25,000
- Memorial Sloan Kettering2 grants · $18,200
- Cornell University2 grants · $16,000
- Point O' Woods Foundation Inc (Historical Foundation)1 grant · $15,000
- New York Public Radio (Wnprwnyc)2 grants · $11,182
- Riverdale Country School1 grant · $8,000
- Yale Women'S Crew Yale University2 grants · $7,600
- Northwestern University (Kellogg)2 grants · $5,500
- Midnight Run1 grant · $5,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 48 reported grants, largest first.
- $205,143
Schwab Charitable Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Charitable
- $18,000
Memorial Sloan Kettering · New York, NY · 2022
Health
- $15,000
Point O' Woods Foundation Inc (Historical Foundation) · Point O Woods, NY · 2022
Community/environment
- $12,500
The Reformed Church of Bronxville · Bronxville, NY · 2023
Religion
- $12,500
The Reformed Church of Bronxville · Bronxville, NY · 2022
Religion
- $11,032
New York Public Radio (Wnprwnyc) · New York, NY · 2023
Community/environment
- $10,000
Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2023
Education
- $8,000
Riverdale Country School · Bronx, NY · 2022
Education
- $6,600
Yale Women'S Crew Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2023
Education
- $6,000
Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2022
Education
- $5,000
Midnight Run · Dobbs Ferry, NY · 2022
Community/environment
- $3,000
Northwestern University (Kellogg) · Evanston, IL · 2022
Education
- $2,500
Northwestern University (Kellogg) · Evanston, IL · 2023
Education
- $2,000
Als Association · Washington, DC · 2023
Health
- $2,000
Fsh Society Inc (Now Fshd Society) · Woburn, MA · 2022
Health
- $2,000
The Church at Point O' Woods · Pleasantville, NY · 2022
Religion
- $1,250
National Breast Cancer Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Health
- $1,200
Center for Public Integrity · Washington, DC · 2023
Community/environment
- $1,200
Center for Public Integrity · Washington, DC · 2022
Community/environment
- $1,000
Pelham Community Rowing Association · Pelham, NY · 2023
Community/environment
- $1,000
Alzheimer Disease Research · New York, NY · 2022
Health
- $1,000
Pelham Community Rowing Association · New Rochelle, NY · 2022
Community/environment
- $1,000
Spark Youth Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Community/environment
- $1,000
Yale Pledge Ywc Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2022
Education
- $1,000
Yale Women'S Crew Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2022
Education
- $750
Riverdale Country School (Duplicate Entry) · Bronx, NY · 2023
Education
- $500
The Church at Point O' Woods · Fire Island, NY · 2023
Religion
- $500
Vanderbilt University · Nashville, TN · 2023
Education
- $500
Academy of Mount Saint Ursula · Bronx, NY · 2022
Education
- $500
Nightingale Bamford School · New York, NY · 2022
Education
- $500
Skowhelan Federated Church · Skowhegan, ME · 2022
Religion
- $500
Vanderbilt University · Nashville, TN · 2022
Education
- $400
Alzheimer Disease Research · Bothell, WA · 2023
Health
- $400
Bronxville Community Fund · Bronxville, NY · 2023
Community/environment
- $400
Urban Land Institute · New York, NY · 2022
Community/environment
- $300
Gramatan Village · Bronxville, NY · 2023
Community/environment
- $300
Bronxville Community Fund · Bronxville, NY · 2022
Community/environment
- $300
Pan Mass Challenge · Needham, MA · 2022
Health
- $300
The Somo Project · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Community/environment
- $250
Gramatan Village · Bronxville, NY · 2022
Community/environment
- $200
Memorial Sloan Kettering · New York, NY · 2023
Health
- $150
New York Public Radio (Wnprwnyc) · New York, NY · 2022
Community/environment
- $150
Thirteen (Public Tv) · New York, NY · 2022
Community/environment
- $100
Als Association · Arlington, VA · 2022
Health
- $100
Environmental Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2022
Community/environment
- $100
Rockefeller University Parents & Science · New York, NY · 2022
Education
- $50
Pan Mass Challenge · Wellesley Hills, MA · 2023
Health
- $50
St Joeseph'S Indian School · Chamberlain, SD · 2022
Community/environment
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