Haines Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Haines Family Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $231,509 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $9,564 and the largest $72,800. 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$231,509
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$9,564
- Largest grant$72,800
- Assets$1.6 million
- New grantees29%
Giving in 2025 was down from $242,160 the year before.
29% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $239,129 | 14 | $1.6 million |
| 2024 | $242,160 | 11 | $1.7 million |
| 2025 | $231,509 | 14 | $1.6 million |
How to apply
Haines Family 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 Haines Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 11 | $191,509 |
| Florida | 1 | $25,000 |
| Illinois | 2 | $15,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts | General | $72,800 |
| Young Concert Artists | General | $37,500 |
| Ithaca College - Ithaca Haines Artists Residency | General | $25,000 |
| Sarasota Opera | General | $25,000 |
| Teatro Nuovo | General | $20,000 |
| Music and Dance Theatre of Chicago | General | $10,000 |
| Symphony Space | General | $10,000 |
| New York City Center | General | $9,129 |
| The Fortune Society | General | $6,500 |
| Storyville Center for the Spoken Word (DBA the Moth) | General | $6,080 |
| Children's Hospital of Chicago | General | $5,000 |
| At the Worlds Edge Music Foundation Inc | General | $2,500 |
| Central Park Conservancy | General | $1,000 |
| The Jed Foundation | General | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- William L Haines
- Angela Haines
- Nicholas Haines
- Rebecca Haines Kempton
Questions people ask
Does Haines Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Haines Family Foundation give?
$231,509 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $9,564.
Who runs Haines Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists William L Haines (President), Angela Haines (Secretary and Treasurer), Nicholas Haines (Vice President) and Rebecca Haines Kempton (Vice President).
What does Haines Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.