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Foulke Foundation Trust

Preselected recipients only Mamaroneck, New York · EIN 137033827

Foulke Foundation Trust is a private foundation in Mamaroneck, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $37,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $4,500 and the largest $8,000. 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 up from $25,500 the year before.

14% of its 2025 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$26,5007$595,374
2024$25,5007$645,334
2025$37,0008$863,614

How to apply

Foulke Foundation 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to District of Columbia.

StateGrantsAmount
District of Columbia4$20,000
New York2$7,000
Massachusetts1$5,000
Pennsylvania1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Judicial Watch
Washington, DC
General support$8,000
American Institute of Economic Research
Great Barrington, MA
General support$5,000
Moving Picture Institute
Queens, NY
General support$5,000
Individual
PA
General support$5,000
The Fund for American Studies
Washington, DC
General support$4,000
The Heritage Foundation
Washington, DC
General support$4,000
The Center for Education Reform
Washington, DC
General support$4,000
Empire Center for Public Policy
Albany, NY
General support$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Foulke Foundation Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Foulke Foundation Trust give?

$37,000 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $4,500.

Who runs Foulke Foundation Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists John Foulke (Trustee).

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