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Prescott Foundation

Accepts applications Latham, New York · EIN 842640907

Prescott Foundation is a private foundation in Latham, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $14,578 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $7,289 and the largest $12,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $9,019 the year before.

50% 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$9,0195$2.1 million
2024$14,5782$3.3 million

How to apply

ContactDavid Prescott
743 Albany Shaker Road, Latham, NY 12110
Phone or email(518) 633-1155

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Prescott Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York2$14,578

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Toys for Tots
Clifton Park, NY
Christmas gift donation.$12,000
Mohawk Hudson Humane Society
Menands, NY
To fund care for animals$2,578

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Prescott Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Prescott Foundation give?

$14,578 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $7,289.

Who runs Prescott Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists David Prescott (President), Melissa Prescott (Director) and Gavin Prescott (Director).

What does Prescott Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals.

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