The Haskell Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Haskell Foundation is a private foundation in Jacksonville, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.7 million in 40 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $625,000. 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$2.7 million
- Number of grants40
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$625,000
- Assets$9.8 million
- New grantees75%
Giving in 2024 was up from $743,500 the year before.
75% 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 | $743,500 | 22 | $11.0 million |
| 2024 | $2.7 million | 40 | $9.8 million |
How to apply
The Haskell 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 Haskell Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 27 | $2.5 million |
| Alabama | 2 | $120,500 |
| New Jersey | 2 | $66,000 |
| New York | 2 | $4,000 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $2,950 |
| Colorado | 1 | $1,500 |
| Maryland | 1 | $500 |
| New Hampshire | 2 | $400 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville | Operational support | $625,000 |
| Episcopal School of Jacksonville | Operational support | $500,000 |
| Jacksonville University | Operational support | $500,000 |
| Jacksonville Historical Society | Operational support | $260,250 |
| University of Florida Foundation | Operational support | $200,000 |
| Indian Springs School | Operational support | $120,000 |
| Riverfront Parks Conservancy | Operational support | $100,000 |
| Shircliff Endowment Fund | Operational support | $100,000 |
| Princeton Prospect Fund | Operational support | $40,000 |
| Princeton University Art Museum | Operational support | $26,000 |
| Florida Ballet at Jacksonville | Operational support | $25,000 |
| Jacksonville Arts and Music School | Operational support | $25,000 |
| James Bent Endowment Fund | Operational support | $25,000 |
| University of North Florida Foundation Inc | Operational support | $25,000 |
| United Way of Northeast Florida | Operational support | $12,000 |
| Jasmyn | Operational support | $10,000 |
| Lumen Repertory Theatre | Operational support | $10,000 |
| Greenscape of Jacksonville | Operational support | $6,000 |
| Jacksonville Children's Chorus | Operational support | $6,000 |
| Onejax | Operational support | $5,000 |
| North Florida Land & Trust | Operational support | $5,000 |
| Gateway Community Services Inc | Operational support | $5,000 |
| Jacksonville Symphony | Operational support | $3,000 |
| Scenic Jacksonville | Operational support | $2,500 |
| Society of the Cincinnati | Operational support | $2,500 |
| The Thirty Six East Sixty Second Street Foundation | Operational support | $2,500 |
| Cathedral Arts Projects | Operational support | $1,500 |
| Compassion & Choices | Operational support | $1,500 |
| St Johns Riverkeeper | Operational support | $1,500 |
| The Museum of Modern Art | Operational support | $1,500 |
| Ronald McDonald House - Jacksonville | Operational support | $1,000 |
| Sulzbacher | Operational support | $500 |
| Alzheimer's Disease Research | Operational support | $500 |
| Birmingham Historical Society | Operational support | $500 |
| The Jacksonville History Center | Operational support | $500 |
| San Marco Chamber Music Society | Operational support | $500 |
| Smile Train | Operational support | $250 |
| The Dublin Fund | Operational support | $200 |
| Apple Hill Center for Chamber Music | Operational support | $200 |
| Wikimedia Foundation | Operational support | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- Elizabeth H Callaghan
- Preston H Haskell III
- Preston H Haskell IV
- Sally H Singletary
Questions people ask
Does The Haskell Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Haskell Foundation give?
$2.7 million in tax year 2024, across 40 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The Haskell Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Elizabeth H Callaghan (Trustee), Preston H Haskell III (Trustee), Preston H Haskell IV (Trustee) and Sally H Singletary (Trustee).
What does The Haskell Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.