The Sullivan & Cromwell Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Sullivan & Cromwell Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $192,500 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $8,750 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$192,500
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$8,750
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$502,815
- New grantees64%
Giving in 2024 was up from $175,500 the year before.
64% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $175,500 | 14 | $574,662 |
| 2024 | $192,500 | 14 | $502,815 |
How to apply
The Sullivan & Cromwell 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 The Sullivan & Cromwell Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 6 | $77,500 |
| Indiana | 1 | $50,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $25,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $10,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $10,000 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $5,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $5,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Historical Madison Inc | Restoration of the Jeremiah Sullivan House | $50,000 |
| Care | General Purposes | $25,000 |
| Federal Bar Foundation | General Purposes | $25,000 |
| The Jewish Musuem | General Purposes | $25,000 |
| Aftd | General Purposes | $10,000 |
| American India Foundation | General Purposes | $10,000 |
| Providence St Mel School | General Purpose | $10,000 |
| Historical Society of the New York Courts | Earmarked for the Lemmon Slave Case Podcast | $7,500 |
| Agahozo-Shalom Youth Village Inc | General Purposes | $5,000 |
| Children's Hospital of Los Angeles | General Purposes | $5,000 |
| City Year Inc | General Purposes | $5,000 |
| SEC Historical Society | General Purpose | $5,000 |
| Women in Need Inc | General Purposes | $5,000 |
| Yes Prep Public Schools | General Purposes | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- H Rodgin Cohen
- Joseph Shenker
- Charles T Dowling
Questions people ask
Does The Sullivan & Cromwell Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Sullivan & Cromwell Foundation give?
$192,500 in tax year 2024, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $8,750.
Who runs The Sullivan & Cromwell Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists H Rodgin Cohen (Director, Chairman and President), Joseph Shenker (Director) and Charles T Dowling (Director, Secretary and Treasurer).
What does The Sullivan & Cromwell Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and youth programs.