The Huron Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Huron Foundation is a private foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $285,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $22,500 and the largest $110,000. 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$285,000
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$22,500
- Largest grant$110,000
- Assets$4.3 million
- New grantees17%
Giving in 2024 was up from $280,142 the year before.
17% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $323,915 | 17 | $6.2 million |
| 2023 | $280,142 | 6 | $5.7 million |
| 2024 | $285,000 | 6 | $4.3 million |
How to apply
The Huron 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 Huron Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 5 | $275,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Germantown Friends School | To help fund the recipient's operating budget | $110,000 |
| Philadlephia Youth Basketball | To help fund the recipient's operating budget | $100,000 |
| Healthy Newsworks | To help fund the recipient's operating budget | $25,000 |
| Children First | To help fund the recipient's operating budget | $20,000 |
| Quintessence Theatre Group | To help fund the recipient's operating budget | $20,000 |
| Scratch Foundation | To help fund the recipient's operating budget | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Rhonda R Cohen
- Benjamin J Cohen
- Joshua S Cohen
Questions people ask
Does The Huron Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Huron Foundation give?
$285,000 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $22,500.
Who runs The Huron Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Rhonda R Cohen (Chair and President), Benjamin J Cohen (Secretary and Treasurer) and Joshua S Cohen (Director).
What does The Huron Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.