The Greenfield Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Greenfield Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $848,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $410,000. 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$848,000
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$410,000
- Assets$20.0 million
- New grantees56%
Giving in 2024 was up from $782,000 the year before.
56% 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 | $782,000 | 12 | $19.2 million |
| 2024 | $848,000 | 9 | $20.0 million |
How to apply
The Greenfield Foundation Inc 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Greenfield Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1 | $410,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 5 | $236,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $175,000 |
| New York | 1 | $15,000 |
| California | 1 | $12,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Harvard University | To provide support for 2023-2024 program | $410,000 |
| Hermitage Artist Retreat Inc | To fund an award for artists. | $175,000 |
| Temple University | To fund emergency action corps 2024-2025 | $99,000 |
| Upper Dublin Education Fnd | To fund the 2025 greenfield youth film festival. | $80,000 |
| Fresh Artists | Capacity building support | $25,000 |
| Philly Unknown Project | General operating support. | $20,000 |
| Fresh Youth Initiatives Inc | Welcome program. | $15,000 |
| Fulfillment Fund | To provide college counseling to low-income and first generation students. | $12,000 |
| Artwell | Increase access to therapeutic arts education. | $12,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Debra Feldman
- Rachel Feldman
- Emily Clark
- Jill Greenfield Feldman
- Samantha Clark
- Andrew Clark
- Michael Greenfield
- William Epstein
- Joan Greenfield
Questions people ask
Does The Greenfield Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Greenfield Foundation Inc give?
$848,000 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs The Greenfield Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Debra Feldman (Treasurer), Rachel Feldman (Trustee), Emily Clark (Trustee-P) and Jill Greenfield Feldman (Trustee) among 9 officers and trustees.
What does The Greenfield Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and youth programs.