Friendship Fund Inc Trust
Preselected recipients only
Friendship Fund Inc Trust is a private foundation in Washington, District of Columbia. In tax year 2024 it gave $224,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $224,000 and the largest $224,000. 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$224,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$224,000
- Largest grant$224,000
- Assets$5.2 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $161,000 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $161,000 | 1 | $4.9 million |
| 2024 | $224,000 | 1 | $5.2 million |
How to apply
Friendship Fund Inc Trust 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in District of Columbia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 1 | $224,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Institute of Current World Affairs Inc | Payments made in accordance with trust agreement. | $224,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Paul Rahe
- Onyinye Edeh
- Bill Rielly
- Yunfei Liu
- Jeffrey Gedmin
- Fabrice Houdart
- Bacete Bwogo
- Naoko Aoki
- Susan Brind Morrow
- Catherine Rielly
- Peter Leon
- Joseph Bradley
- Cris Duschek
- Chi-Chi Zhang
- Gregory Feifer
Questions people ask
Does Friendship Fund Inc Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Friendship Fund Inc Trust give?
$224,000 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $224,000.
Who runs Friendship Fund Inc Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Paul Rahe (Chair), Onyinye Edeh (Secretary), Bill Rielly (Treasurer) and Yunfei Liu (Trustee) among 15 officers and trustees.