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ISAAC H TUTTLE FUND

NEW YORK, NY · EIN 135628325 · Form 990PF · FY2024 · NTEE T900 · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Medium ($1M-$10M)
revenue
$1.7M
expenses
$949K
net assets
$47.6M
employees
profile · synthesized from sources

Isaac H Tuttle Fund is a private foundation based in New York that supports programs focused on the well-being of older adults. It provides grants to nonprofit organizations offering services such as legal assistance, housing conservation, guardianship prevention, and creative aging programs. The fund's primary activity is grantmaking, with a focus on elderly populations in the New York area.

named programs · 5 · from sources

What they call their work

Aging in Place Outreach Network (APON)
Supports initiatives that help older adults remain in their homes through outreach and service coordination.
Guardianship Prevention and Support Helpline
Offers legal and social support to prevent unnecessary guardianship and promote autonomy for older adults.
Legal Resources Program
Provides legal assistance to older adults through the New York Legal Assistance Group.
Leonard Covello Older Adult Center
Serves older adults through social, educational, and wellness programs at a community center in New York City.
Stipends to Needy Aged
Provides direct financial assistance to low-income elderly individuals to support basic needs.
activities · 8 groups

What they do

  • Hospital and Medical Center Support 3 activities
    • Funding general operating support to Lifeforce in Later Years Inc
      Provides unrestricted operating support to Lifeforce in Later Years Inc. to sustain its services for older adults.
    • Funding programs for financial security and independence of older adults
      Finances initiatives that promote financial stability and autonomy for older adults through grants to Lenox Hill Neighborhood House.
    • Funding the Leonard Covello Older Adult Center
      Supports services for older adults at the Leonard Covello Older Adult Center through grants to The Carter Burden Network.
  • Church and Congregation-Based Financial Aid 2 activities
    • Funding stipends for needy aged individuals
      Provides financial support in the form of stipends to low-income older adults to assist with basic needs.
    • Funding the HCC Older Adult Program
      Supports housing stability and legal services for older adults through grants to Housing Conservation Coordinators Inc. for the HCC Older Adult Program.
  • Centralized Community Federation Support 2 activities
    • Funding the Aging in Place Outreach Network (APON) program
      Finances the APON program, which supports older adults in maintaining independence while aging in place, through grants to YM & YWHA Washington Heights & Inwood.
    • Funding the Evelyn Frank Legal Resources Program (EFLRP)
      Supports access to legal services for low-income older adults through grants to New York Legal Assistance Group for the Evelyn Frank Legal Resources Program.
  • Artist Support Grants 1 activity
    • Funding a Creative Aging Specialist position
      Supports arts engagement for older adults by funding a Creative Aging Specialist role at Sing For Hope Inc. through targeted grants.
  • Mental Health Research and Services Funding 1 activity
    • Funding a guardianship prevention and support helpline
      Provides grants to Project Guardianship Inc. to operate a helpline that helps prevent inappropriate guardianships and supports at-risk older adults.
  • Medical Research Funding 1 activity
    • Funding a home safety and fall prevention program
      Finances initiatives to improve home safety and reduce fall risks among older adults through grants to Health Advocates for Older People Inc.
  • LGBTQ+ Community Grantmaking 1 activity
    • Funding case management services for LGBTQ+ elders
      Finances case management programs for LGBTQ+ older adults through grants to SAGE, supporting health, well-being, and social connection.
  • Flexible Grants to Grassroots Organizations 1 activity
    • Funding the Lifelong Skills and Opportunity Center
      Supports programming at the Lifelong Skills and Opportunity Center through grants to Greenwich House Inc., aimed at enhancing skills and engagement for older adults.
financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$1.67M
Contributions & grants$1.15M69%
Program service revenue
Investment income$77K5%
Other revenue$439K
expenses
Total expenses$949K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$191K
Grants paid out$1.24M
balance sheet
Total assets$47.71M
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$47.58M
3 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +9.8%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
GILLIAN FRANCIS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 38 $227K
board members · 15
  • ALLISON MCDERMOTT — TRUSTEE
  • AMY SHERMAN — TRUSTEE
  • ANN R LOEB — TRUSTEE, THRU 6/30/24
  • CHRISTINE VALENTINE — TRUSTEE
  • KENNETH R PAGE — TRUSTEE
  • M ANTOINETTE THOMAS — TRUSTEE, THRU 6/30/24
  • MOLLY O PARKINSON — TRUSTEE
  • PATTY LIPSHUTZ — TRUSTEE
  • PAUL J BENZIGER JR — TRUSTEE
  • ROSEMARY BAKKER — TRUSTEE
  • SUSAN L BURDEN — TRUSTEE
  • TERRYL BROWN — TRUSTEE
  • THE REVEREND EDWARD D PARDOE III — TRUSTEE
  • TOBY GOLICK — TRUSTEE
  • WILLIAM H FORSYTH JR — TRUSTEE
relationships · 11

Who they work with

  • GREENWICH HOUSE INC Partner — Receives funding from ISAAC H TUTTLE FUND for the Lifelong Skills and Opportunity Center.
  • HEALTH ADVOCATES FOR OLDER PEOPLE INC Partner — Receives funding from ISAAC H TUTTLE FUND for a home safety and fall prevention program.
  • HOUSING CONSERVATION COORDINATORS INC Partner — Receives funding from ISAAC H TUTTLE FUND for the HCC Older Adult Program.
  • LENOX HILL NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE Partner — Receives funding from ISAAC H TUTTLE FUND for programs ensuring financial security and independence for older adults.
  • LIFEFORCE IN LATER YEARS INC Partner — Receives general operating support from ISAAC H TUTTLE FUND.
  • NEW YORK LEGAL ASSISTANCE GROUP Partner — Receives funding from ISAAC H TUTTLE FUND for the Evelyn Frank Legal Resources Program (EFLRP).
  • PROJECT GUARDIANSHIP INC Partner — Receives funding from ISAAC H TUTTLE FUND for a guardianship prevention and support helpline.
  • SERVICES & ADVOCACY FOR GAY LESBIAN BISEXUAL & TRANSGENDER ELDERS (SAGE) Partner — Receives funding from ISAAC H TUTTLE FUND for case management services for LGBTQ+ elders.
  • SING FOR HOPE INC Partner — Receives funding from ISAAC H TUTTLE FUND for a Creative Aging Specialist.
  • THE CARTER BURDEN NETWORK Partner — Receives funding from ISAAC H TUTTLE FUND for the Leonard Covello Older Adult Center.
  • YM & YWHA WASHINGTON HEIGHTS & INWOOD Partner — Receives funding from ISAAC H TUTTLE FUND for the Aging in Place Outreach Network (APON) program.
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Elderly Support Grantmaking
    methodology: elderly_support_grantmaking
    By directing grants to programs that serve needy aged individuals, we address unmet needs in the elderly population because targeted funding increases access to essential services for a vulnerable demographic.