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David S Howe Foundation is a private corporation based in WOODBURY, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1999. The principal officer is Michael I Thaler Cpa. It holds total assets of $9.6M. Annual income is reported at $136K. Total assets have grown from $2.3M in 2010 to $9.4M in 2022. 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 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York, South Carolina and Massachusetts. According to available records, David S Howe Foundation has made 73 grants totaling $5.3M, with a median grant of $15K. Annual giving has decreased from $455K in 2020 to $285K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $3.9M distributed across 24 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $3.3M, with an average award of $72K. The foundation has supported 42 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Massachusetts, California, which account for 67% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 12 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$23K
Average Grant
$38K
Largest Grant
$150K
Based on 16 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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.
David S Howe Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 73 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, MA, CA.
David S Howe Foundation has distributed a total of $5.3M across 73 grants. The median grant size is $15K, with an average of $72K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $3.3M.
David S Howe Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
David S Howe Foundation is headquartered in WOODBURY, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 12 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Howe | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| David S Howe | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$287K
Total Assets
$9.4M
Fair Market Value
$14.6M
Net Worth
$9.4M
Grants Paid
$285K
Contributions
$6K
Net Investment Income
$149K
Distribution Amount
$656K
Total: $7.1M
Total Grants
73
Total Giving
$5.3M
Average Grant
$72K
Median Grant
$15K
Unique Recipients
42
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art 21 IncDONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | New York, NY | $75K | 2023 |
| Harvard UniversityDONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Cambridge, MA | $50K | 2023 |
| Block Island Housing InitiativeDONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Block Island, RI | $50K | 2023 |
| Freed Seed FederationDONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Westport, MA | $35K | 2023 |
| ProtocinemaDONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | New York, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| Block Island Health ServicesDONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | New Shoreham, RI | $15K | 2023 |
| Increasing HopeDONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | North Charleston, SC | $10K | 2023 |
| Black Ball ProjectsDONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Brooklyn, NY | $8K | 2023 |
| Sto Te Nema IncDONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Galapagos ConservancyDONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Fairfax, VA | $5K | 2023 |
| Blank FormsDONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Brooklyn, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| American Friends Of The Centre PompidouDONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | New York, NY | $4K | 2023 |
| The Charlene Y Wang FoundationDONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| The Charlene Y Wang Charitable TrustDONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | New York, NY | $3.3M | 2022 |
| Stanford UniversityDONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Stanford, CA | $110K | 2022 |
| Center For Heirs Property PreservationDONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Charleston, SC | $50K | 2022 |
| NofamassDONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Florence, MA | $30K | 2022 |
| United We Dream NetworkDONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Washington, DC | $25K | 2022 |
| Westport Land Conservation Trust IncDONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Westport, MA | $25K | 2022 |
| Wikimedia Foundation IncDONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | San Francisco, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| National Immigration Law CenterDONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Los Angeles, CA | $20K | 2022 |
| Caf AmericaDONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Alexandria, VA | $20K | 2022 |
| Semap (Southeastern Massachusetts Agricultural Partnership)DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | South Dartmouth, MA | $15K | 2022 |
| Greenwich House PotteryDONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | New York, NY | $15K | 2022 |
| Mending FamiliesDONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Cheverly, MD | $10K | 2022 |
| Mogfa (Maine Organic Farmers And Gardeners Association)DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Unity, ME | $10K | 2022 |
| Land For GoodDONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Keene, NH | $10K | 2022 |
| Film Forum IncDONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Westport Historical SocietyDONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Westport, MA | $5K | 2022 |
| Block Island ConservancyDONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Block Island, RI | $3K | 2022 |
| The Opportunity CenterDONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Fair Lawn, NJ | $150K | 2021 |
| Blue Mtns Proj Dba The Shandaken ProjectDONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Brooklyn, NY | $30K | 2021 |