New Horizon Foundation
Preselected recipients only
New Horizon Foundation is a private foundation in Evanston, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.8 million in 58 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $2.2 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$2.8 million
- Number of grants58
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$2.2 million
- Assets$4.0 million
- New grantees39%
Giving in 2024 was up from $563,630 the year before.
39% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $395,350 | 73 | $5.9 million |
| 2023 | $563,630 | 70 | $6.5 million |
| 2024 | $2.8 million | 58 | $4.0 million |
How to apply
New Horizon 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What New Horizon Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 6 | $2.5 million |
| Illinois | 9 | $171,000 |
| New York | 11 | $52,500 |
| California | 9 | $35,000 |
| District of Columbia | 7 | $18,500 |
| Colorado | 6 | $16,500 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $15,000 |
| Georgia | 2 | $11,000 |
| Virginia | 2 | $7,500 |
| Minnesota | 2 | $4,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Pc | $2.2 million |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Pc | $107,250 |
| Connections for the Homeless | Housing/Shelter | $100,000 |
| Woods Hole Community Association | Community Improvement | $100,000 |
| International Rescue Committee | Human Services/International | $25,000 |
| Impact Behavioral Health Partners | Human Services/USA | $25,000 |
| Ploughshares Fund | Public Affairs | $20,000 |
| Lyric Opera of Chicago | Arts & Culture | $15,000 |
| Save the Children | Human Services/International | $15,000 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | Human Services/USA | $10,000 |
| Steppenwolf Theater Company | Arts & Culture | $10,000 |
| American Association for the Advancement of Scienc | Education | $10,000 |
| Care | Human Services/International | $10,000 |
| Art Institute of Chicago | Arts & Culture | $6,000 |
| Read Ahead | Human Services/USA | $5,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Environment | $5,000 |
| The Bishops School | Education | $5,000 |
| The New School | Education | $5,000 |
| PRO Publica Inc | Public Education | $5,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity Denver | Human Services/USA | $4,500 |
| Food Bank of the Rockies | Human Services/USA | $4,000 |
| East Lansing Public Library | Arts & Culture | $3,500 |
| College Possible | Education | $3,000 |
| National Cathedral School | Education | $3,000 |
| Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network | Personal Services | $3,000 |
| Harvard College Fund | Education | $3,000 |
| Board College Fund | Eduaction | $2,500 |
| Concerts of the Slope | Arts & Culture | $2,500 |
| The Barack Obama Foundation | Community Improvement | $2,500 |
| Peter Bullough Foundation | Arts & Culture | $2,500 |
| Doctors Without Borders | Human Services/International | $2,000 |
| Partners in Health | Community Health Care | $2,000 |
| Canal Alliance | Consumer Services | $2,000 |
| San Francisco - Marin Food Bank | Human Services/USA | $2,000 |
| Denver Public Library | Arts & Culture | $2,000 |
| Equal Justice Initiative | Personal Services | $2,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America | Personal Services | $2,000 |
| Denver Art Museum | Arts & Culture | $2,000 |
| Marin Community Clinics | Health Services | $2,000 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | Environment | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- William Revelle
- Carolyn Revelle
- Eleanor Revelle
- Ellen Hufbauer
Questions people ask
Does New Horizon Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does New Horizon Foundation give?
$2.8 million in tax year 2024, across 58 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs New Horizon Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists William Revelle (President, Director), Carolyn Revelle (Director), Eleanor Revelle (Director) and Ellen Hufbauer (Director).
What does New Horizon Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services, housing and homelessness and international.