Francena T Harrison Foundation Trust
Preselected recipients only
Francena T Harrison Foundation Trust is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $332,000 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $30,000. 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$332,000
- Number of grants22
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$8.2 million
- New grantees18%
Giving in 2024 was up from $314,500 the year before.
18% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $329,000 | 24 | $7.4 million |
| 2023 | $314,500 | 19 | $7.9 million |
| 2024 | $332,000 | 22 | $8.2 million |
How to apply
Francena T Harrison 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.
What Francena T Harrison Foundation Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 14 | $206,000 |
| New Jersey | 3 | $40,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $30,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $20,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $15,000 |
| Idaho | 1 | $15,000 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $6,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia Museum of Fine Arts | General support | $30,000 |
| Brooklyn Academy of Music | General support | $20,000 |
| Biobus | General support | $20,000 |
| Promise Project | General support | $20,000 |
| Harlem Stage | General support | $20,000 |
| Westbeth | General support | $20,000 |
| Jefferson University | General support | $20,000 |
| Roundabout Theatre Company | General support | $20,000 |
| Metropolitan Opera | General support | $20,000 |
| Catholic Charities Diocese of Metuchen | General support | $15,000 |
| World Wildlife Fund | General support | $15,000 |
| Save - A Friend to Homeless Animals Inc | General support | $15,000 |
| Jewish Board | General support | $15,000 |
| National Wildlife Federation | General support | $15,000 |
| The Bronx Museum | General support | $10,000 |
| Montclair Art Museum | General support | $10,000 |
| Primary Stages | General support | $10,000 |
| Lincoln Center Theatre | General support | $10,000 |
| Ideal School of Manhattan | General support | $10,000 |
| Baryshnikov Arts Center | General support | $6,000 |
| Spoleto Festival USA | General support | $6,000 |
| Sundance Institute | General purpose | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Deutsche Bank Trust Co NA
Questions people ask
Does Francena T Harrison Foundation Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Francena T Harrison Foundation Trust give?
$332,000 in tax year 2024, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs Francena T Harrison Foundation Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Deutsche Bank Trust Co NA (Trustee).
What does Francena T Harrison Foundation Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and environment and conservation.