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Falconhead Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 133946281

Falconhead Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $272,500 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $45,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $275,000 the year before.

22% of its 2025 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$240,00017$4.5 million
2024$275,00016$4.7 million
2025$272,50018$4.8 million

How to apply

Falconhead Foundation Inc 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Falconhead Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania11$200,000
New York5$65,000
Illinois1$5,000
Florida1$2,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 18 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Byers Charter School
Philadelphia, PA
General support$45,000
Federation of Neighborhood Sharing Excess
Philadelphia, PA
General support$35,000
Freire Charter School Foundation
Philadelphia, PA
General Support$30,000
Print Center New York
New York, NY
General support$30,000
B Inspired Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
General Support$25,000
Cobbs Creek Restoration
West Conshohocken, PA
General support$20,000
Second U Foundation
New York, NY
General support$17,500
Mastery Charter School Foundation
Philadelphia, PA
General support$15,000
Springboard Colloraborative
Philadelphia, PA
General support$12,500
Harlem Lacrosse
New York, NY
General support$7,500
Baker Industries
Malvern, PA
General support$5,000
Gesu School
Philadelphia, PA
General support$5,000
Harlem Academy
New York, NY
General support$5,000
The Wise Way
Chicago, IL
General support$5,000
The Academy for Teachers
New York, NY
General support$5,000
Chester County Food Bank
Exton, PA
General support$4,000
Womens Resource Center
Wayne, PA
General support$3,500
Hobe Sound Nature Center
Hobe Sound, FL
General support$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Falconhead Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Falconhead Foundation Inc give?

$272,500 in tax year 2025, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Falconhead Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Rodney D Day III (President & CEO), Evelyn Day Lasry (Vice President), Allison Day Norley (Vice President) and Hilary Day Maner (Vice President).

What does Falconhead Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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