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The Harold W McGraw Jr Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Stamford, Connecticut · EIN 273418504

The Harold W McGraw Jr Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Stamford, Connecticut. In tax year 2024 it gave $7.2 million in 9 grants; the typical grant was $404,436 and the largest $3.3 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $7.0 million the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$7.0 million9$128 million
2024$7.2 million9$134 million

How to apply

The Harold W McGraw Jr Family Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Harold W McGraw Jr Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania1$3.3 million
Connecticut4$3.2 million
New York3$669,376
New Mexico1$50,489

Grants paid in 2024

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Current Use for General Charitable Purposes$3.3 million
Norwalk Hospital Association and Norwalk Hospital Foundation Inc
Norwalk, CT
Current Use for General Charitable Purposes$2.0 million
Family Centers Inc
Greenwich, CT
Current Use for General Charitable Purposes$581,410
Carver Foundation of Norwalk Inc
Norwalk, CT
Current Use for General Charitable Purposes$454,925
Carnegie Hall Corp
New York, NY
Current Use for General Charitable Purposes$404,436
New York Public Radio
New York, NY
Current Use for General Charitable Purposes$227,463
Filling in the Blanks Inc
Norwalk, CT
Current Use for General Charitable Purposes$177,466
Hartley House Inc
Clovis, NM
Current Use for General Charitable Purposes$50,489
Juilliard School
New York, NY
Current Use for General Charitable Purposes$37,477

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Harold W McGraw Jr Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Harold W McGraw Jr Family Foundation Inc give?

$7.2 million in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $404,436.

Who runs The Harold W McGraw Jr Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Suzanne McGraw (President, Director), Harold W McGraw III (Treasurer, Director), Robert P McGraw (Secretary, Director) and Howard S Tuthill III (Asst Secretary/Asst Treasury).

What does The Harold W McGraw Jr Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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