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Abbie Norman Prince Trust

Accepts applications Chicago, Illinois · EIN 362411865

Abbie Norman Prince Trust is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $785,000 in 34 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $50,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $745,000 the year before.

29% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$745,00032$21.7 million
2024$785,00034$23.3 million

How to apply

ContactPrince Charitable Trusts
140 South Dearborn Street Ste 1410, Chicago, IL 60603
Phone or email(312) 419-8700
What to submitInformation and materials that should be submitted along with an application include: written proposals, IRS letter of determination under section 509(a), current budget, audited financial statements, and descriptive literature. The application is available online at the following website: https://princetrusts.org/apply/
DeadlinesApplications are received throughout the year. Deadlines are in jan, may and june.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Abbie Norman Prince Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois14$355,000
District of Columbia8$175,000
Virginia6$165,000
Maryland2$40,000
Massachusetts2$25,000
Louisiana1$20,000
New York1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 34 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Little Village Environmental Justice Organization
Chicago, IL
Chicago frontlines funding initiative earth art$50,000
Anacostia Business Improvement District Corporation
Washington, DC
General operating support$35,000
Foodshed Capital
Charlottesville, VA
General operating support$35,000
Future Harvest Inc
Cockeysville, MD
General operating support $30,000 and sponsorship for the farming into the future 2024 conference $5,000$35,000
Southern Environmental Law Center
Charlottesville, VA
For support of their work on land use and transportation policy in northern virginia$35,000
Marwen Foundation
Chicago, IL
General operating support$30,000
Music and Dance Theater Chicago Inc
Chicago, IL
General operating support fy 2025$30,000
The Joffrey Ballet
Chicago, IL
General operating support fy 2025$30,000
Virginia Interfaith Power & Light
Richmond, VA
General operating support$30,000
Virginia League of Conservation Voters Education Fund
Richmond, VA
General operating support$30,000
Friends of Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens
Washington, DC
General operating support$25,000
Girls in the Game NFP
Chicago, IL
General operating support$25,000
Metropolitan Family Services
Merrionette Park, IL
Communities partnering for peace$25,000
Minority & Veteran Farmers of the Piedmont
Ruckersville, VA
General operating support$25,000
National Links Trust
Washington, DC
Capital campaign to restore dcs municipal courses$25,000
NeighborSpace
Chicago, IL
General operating support$25,000
Openlands
Chicago, IL
Chicago programs$25,000
Smithsonian Institute
Washington, DC
Support the virginia working landscapes program$25,000
Sweetwater Foundation Inc
Chicago, IL
General operating support$25,000
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Violence recovery program$25,000
Bread for the City Inc
Washington, DC
General operating support for ward 8$20,000
DC Fiscal Policy Institute Inc
Washington, DC
General operating support$20,000
Healthy Schools Campaign
Chicago, IL
Space to grow$20,000
Institute for Local Innovations
New Orleans, LA
General operating support for the chicago program for ecowomanist institute$20,000
Outreach With LaCrosse & Schools
Chicago, IL
General operating support$20,000
The Baseball Inc
Roxbury, MA
General operating support$20,000
The Phillips Collection
Washington, DC
General operating support$20,000
All Chicago Making Homelessness History
Chicago, IL
General operating support$15,000
Lyric Opera of Chicago
Chicago, IL
General operating support at diana prince direction$10,000
Windy Hill Foundation Inc
Middleburg, VA
General operating support$10,000
Opera Lafayette
Washington, DC
General operating support$5,000
Parkinson Foundation of the National Capital Area
Olney, MD
General operating support$5,000
Peabody Essex Museum Inc
Salem, MA
General operating support$5,000
Washington Square Park Conservancy Inc
New York, NY
General operating support$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Abbie Norman Prince Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Applications are received throughout the year. Deadlines are in jan, may and june..

How much does Abbie Norman Prince Trust give?

$785,000 in tax year 2024, across 34 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs Abbie Norman Prince Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Diana C Prince (Trustee), Patrick Wood-Prince (Trustee), Carolynn Brunette (Co-Executive Director) and Charles Twichell (Co-Executive Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Abbie Norman Prince Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, environment and conservation and education.

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