The Monarch Charitable Foundation aka THE MONARCH FOUNDATION
Preselected recipients only
The Monarch Charitable Foundation aka THE MONARCH FOUNDATION is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $7.0 million in 14 grants; the typical grant was $12,250 and the largest $6.8 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.
- Grants paid, 2024$7.0 million
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$12,250
- Largest grant$6.8 million
- Assets$127 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $92,725 the year before.
50% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $92,725 | 7 | $113 million |
| 2024 | $7.0 million | 14 | $127 million |
How to apply
The Monarch Charitable Foundation aka THE MONARCH 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 The Monarch Charitable Foundation aka THE MONARCH FOUNDATION funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York. It also paid $15,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 11 | $6.9 million |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $92,152 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $17,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bridge Project Inc | General & Unrestricted | $6.8 million |
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | for randomized controlled trial design and evaluation for The Bridge Project | $92,152 |
| Horticultural Society of New York Inc | MonarchNehemiahPark24B Project | $21,960 |
| Third Sector New England Inc | ECFC The Monarch Foundation Membership 2025 | $17,000 |
| Bronx Is Blooming | For PLACE Program 2024 | $15,000 |
| Icc Foundation Fondation Icc | For ICC's Climate work | $15,000 |
| Horticultural Society of New York Inc | Monthly Routine Maintenance fund for the livoniapark24b project | $14,500 |
| Invisible Americans Podcast Inc | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Horticultural Society of New York Inc | For Nehemiah Park project | $8,000 |
| Horticultural Society of New York Inc | NehemiahPark24A Project | $6,000 |
| Horticultural Society of New York Inc | Park Clean Up fund for the LivoniaPark24A Project | $6,000 |
| Horticultural Society of New York Inc | For Livonia Park project | $5,500 |
| Bridge Project Inc | Update of Bridge website and 3 months of website hosting funds | $425 |
| Ms Foundation for Women Inc | General & Unrestricted | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Holly Fogle
- Jeffrey Lieberman
Questions people ask
Does The Monarch Charitable Foundation aka THE MONARCH FOUNDATION accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Monarch Charitable Foundation aka THE MONARCH FOUNDATION give?
$7.0 million in tax year 2024, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $12,250.
Who runs The Monarch Charitable Foundation aka THE MONARCH FOUNDATION?
Its 2024 filing lists Holly Fogle (Dir, Pres) and Jeffrey Lieberman (Dir, Sec, Treas).
What does The Monarch Charitable Foundation aka THE MONARCH FOUNDATION fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation.