Seven Seas Community Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Seven Seas Community Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $124,477 in 28 grants; the typical grant was $2,608 and the largest $30,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$124,477
- Number of grants28
- Typical grant$2,608
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$20.7 million
- New grantees17%
Giving in 2024 was down from $395,500 the year before.
17% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $395,500 | 18 | $20.5 million |
| 2024 | $124,477 | 28 | $20.7 million |
How to apply
Seven Seas Community Foundation 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.
What Seven Seas Community Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 10 | $75,000 |
| Texas | 12 | $32,292 |
| Oregon | 3 | $7,824 |
| Virginia | 1 | $5,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $4,361 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame School of Manhattan | General & Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| Droste Mental Health Services Inc | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Coalition for the Homeless Inc | New York City Area Fund | $5,000 |
| Girls Incorporated of New York City | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | Mashomack Preserve Fund | $5,000 |
| St Ignatius School | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Sylvester Manor Educational Farm | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Trinity University | Trinity University Department of Education Graduate Program | $5,000 |
| Trinity University | Funds for Julie Jenkins Volleyball Court | $5,000 |
| Xavier Mission Inc | Funds for Soup Kitchen | $5,000 |
| Young Mens Christian Association of Greater New Yo | McBurney YMCA | $5,000 |
| Our Lady of the Isle Parish | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Individual | Travel, study, or similar purpose | $2,608 |
| Individual | Travel, study, or similar purpose | $2,608 |
| Individual | Travel, study, or similar purpose | $2,608 |
| Individual | Travel, study, or similar purpose | $2,333 |
| Individual | Travel, study, or similar purpose | $2,333 |
| Individual | Travel, study, or similar purpose | $2,333 |
| Individual | Travel, study, or similar purpose | $2,333 |
| Individual | Travel, study, or similar purpose | $2,333 |
| Individual | Travel, study, or similar purpose | $2,333 |
| Individual | Travel, study, or similar purpose | $2,333 |
| Individual | Travel, study, or similar purpose | $2,181 |
| Individual | Travel, study, or similar purpose | $2,180 |
| Individual | Travel, study, or similar purpose | $2,110 |
| American Friends of the Louvre Inc | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Individual | Travel, study, or similar purpose | $1,951 |
| Individual | Travel, study, or similar purpose | $1,900 |
Officers and trustees
- Jenna Fagnan
Questions people ask
Does Seven Seas Community Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Seven Seas Community Foundation give?
$124,477 in tax year 2024, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $2,608.
Who runs Seven Seas Community Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Jenna Fagnan (Dir, Pres, Sec, Treas).
What does Seven Seas Community Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.