Gwendolyn Halsey-Albertson Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Gwendolyn Halsey-Albertson Foundation is a private foundation in Greenport, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $214,063 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 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 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$214,063
- Number of grants19
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$445,400
- New grantees79%
Giving in 2025 was up from $9,662 the year before.
79% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $24,750 | 15 | $570,434 |
| 2024 | $9,662 | 6 | $611,012 |
| 2025 | $214,063 | 19 | $445,400 |
How to apply
Gwendolyn Halsey-Albertson 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.
What Gwendolyn Halsey-Albertson Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 9 | $121,250 |
| Illinois | 1 | $23,563 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $18,750 |
| California | 1 | $17,500 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $11,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $10,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $5,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $5,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $1,000 |
| Missouri | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Watermill Museum | Unrestricted operating support | $30,000 |
| East End Hospice | Unrestricted operating support | $25,000 |
| Crisis Nursery | Unrestricted operating support | $23,563 |
| Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation | Unrestricted operating support | $18,750 |
| Givewell | Unrestricted operating support | $17,500 |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Unrestricted operating support | $15,000 |
| Water Mill Village Improvement Assoc Inc | Unrestricted operating support | $15,000 |
| Long Island Cares | Unrestricted operating support | $11,500 |
| American Red Cross | Unrestricted operating support | $10,000 |
| Elizabeth Dole Foundation | Unrestricted operating support | $10,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Unrestricted operating support | $10,000 |
| Manna Food Bank | Unrestricted operating support | $7,125 |
| Eastern Long Island Hospital | Unrestricted operating support | $5,000 |
| Fisher House Fdn Inc | Unrestricted operating support | $5,000 |
| Sjogrens Fdn | Unrestricted operating support | $5,000 |
| Water Mill Community Club | Unrestricted operating support | $2,625 |
| ALS Association | Unrestricted operating support | $1,000 |
| United Service Organization | Unrestricted operating support | $1,000 |
| Water Org | Unrestricted operating support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Mary Gwen Tyda
- Jane Halsey
- Susan Halsey-Swanson
- John S Erwin
- Benjamin Levine
- Geoffrey Levine
Questions people ask
Does Gwendolyn Halsey-Albertson Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Gwendolyn Halsey-Albertson Foundation give?
$214,063 in tax year 2025, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Gwendolyn Halsey-Albertson Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Mary Gwen Tyda (Trustee), Jane Halsey (Trustee), Susan Halsey-Swanson (Trustee) and John S Erwin (Trustee) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Gwendolyn Halsey-Albertson Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services and health.