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Norton Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 207460289

Norton Family Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $310,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $100,000 and the largest $200,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $50,000 the year before.

100% of its 2024 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
2023$50,0001$576,517
2024$310,0003$1.0 million

How to apply

Norton 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Norton Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California1$200,000
Colorado1$100,000
Georgia1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Maasai Wilderness Conservation Fund
Santa Barbara, CA
To support the mission of the organization$200,000
Conservation Lands Foundation
Durango, CO
To support the mission of the organization$100,000
The Hometown Outreach Fund
Adairsville, GA
To support the mission of the organization$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Norton Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Norton Family Foundation give?

$310,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $100,000.

Who runs Norton Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Edward Norton (Trustee).

What does Norton Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and environment and conservation.

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