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Human Potential Foundation

Preselected recipients only Smithtown, New York · EIN 112670749

Human Potential Foundation is a private foundation in Smithtown, New York. In tax year 2023 it gave $24,721 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $6,041 and the largest $7,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2023 was up from $15,653 the year before.

100% of its 2023 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$15,6533$9.0 million
2023$24,7214$9.0 million

How to apply

Human Potential 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York3$16,400
Illinois1$5,182

Grants paid in 2023

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Hope House Ministries
Port Jefferson, NY
General support$7,500
American Emergent Curriculum
East Northport, NY
General support; scholarships$6,900
Ronald McDonald House
Chicago, IL
General support$5,182
Fphnyc Maternal Home
New York, NY
General support$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Human Potential Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Human Potential Foundation give?

$24,721 in tax year 2023, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $6,041.

Who runs Human Potential Foundation?

Its 2023 filing lists Mary Gibbons (Ceo & Co-Trustee), James Gibbons (President & Co-Trustee) and James V Gibbons (Co-Trustee).

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