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Francis Finlay Foundation

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 133922229

Francis Finlay Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2023 it gave $85,465 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $12,173 and the largest $12,427. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

How to apply

Francis Finlay 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Francis Finlay Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York. It also paid $12,173 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
New York5$60,865
New Jersey1$12,427

Grants paid in 2023

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Merton College Charitable Corporation
New Jersey, NJ
Civic$12,427
Institute for Strategic Dialogue-UsCivic$12,173
American Friends of the British Museum
New York, NY
Civic$12,173
American Patrons of the National Library and Galleries of Scotland (Apnlgs)
New York, NY
Civic$12,173
American Ditchley Foundation
New York, NY
Civic$12,173
Americans for Oxford
New York, NY
Civic$12,173
The Frick Collection
New York, NY
Civic$12,173

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Francis Finlay Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Francis Finlay Foundation give?

$85,465 in tax year 2023, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $12,173.

Who runs Francis Finlay Foundation?

Its 2023 filing lists Robert Wessely (President) and Jonna Keefe (Assistant Secretary).

What does Francis Finlay Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly community development, education and arts and culture.

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