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297 Foundation is a private corporation based in WILMINGTON, DE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2017. The principal officer is Foundation Source. It holds total assets of $24.6M. Annual income is reported at $14M. Total assets have grown from $4M in 2019 to $24.6M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2024. According to available records, 297 Foundation has made 5 grants totaling $1.1M, with a median grant of $282K. Annual giving has grown from $135K in 2020 to $405K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $563K distributed across 2 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $395K, with an average award of $221K. The foundation has supported 2 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in California and Colorado and Florida. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
297 Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 5 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, CO, FL.
297 Foundation has distributed a total of $1.1M across 5 grants. The median grant size is $282K, with an average of $221K. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $395K.
297 Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
297 Foundation is headquartered in WILMINGTON, DE. While based in DE, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Halliday | Dir, Pres | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Grace M Halliday | Dir, Sec, Treas | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$24.6M
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$24.6M
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
5
Total Giving
$1.1M
Average Grant
$221K
Median Grant
$282K
Unique Recipients
2
Most Common Grant
$282K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schwab Charitable FundHalliday Family Charitable Fund | Lone Tree, CO | $395K | 2023 |
| International Generosity Foundation TrustUrban Neighbours of Hope NZ Trust | Clearwater, FL | $10K | 2023 |