The Preservation Fund
EIN 133690790
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). This foundation may have filed its
final return or ceased operations — verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2020–2023
$48K
13 grants · $12K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $1K–$10K
grant size
9%
transactional · 1/11 multi-year
repeat
$2.9M
Assets (2023)
11
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(800) 839-1754
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $15K | $4.4M | $89K | 6 |
| 2022 | $22K | $3.8M | $32K | 4 |
| 2023 | $11K | $2.9M | $166K | 3 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 13 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$1K
Average
$4K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$10K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
PP
Ponchitta Pierce
Dir, President
Leadership
DS
David H Slavit
Dir, Treasurer
Leadership
RV
Rosalie Valentino
Dir
BS
Billy Stewart
Dir
AK
Arpad Krizsan
Dir
MM
Marcus Charles Moore
Dir
AY
Andrew Young
Dir, Sec
VH
Victor Haydel
Dir
DS
David H Slavit
Dir, Treasurer, Exec Vice President
Leadership
PP
Ponchitta Pierce
Dir, President
Leadership
AY
Andrew Young
Dir, Sec, chair
Leadership
VH
Victor Haydel
Dir
AK
Arpad Krizsan
Dir
MM
Marcus Charles Moore
Dir
BS
Billy Stewart
Dir
RV
Rosalie Valentino
Dir
AY
Andrew Young
Dir, Sec, chair
Leadership
DS
David H Slavit
Dir, Treasurer, Executive Vice President
Leadership
PP
Ponchitta Pierce
Dir, President
Leadership
VH
Victor Haydel
Dir
RV
Rosalie Valentino
Dir
MM
Marcus Charles Moore
Dir
AK
Arpad Krizsan
Dir
Grants Awarded (13 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia University in the City of New York | New York, NY | $10,000 | To provide current-use financial aid support to students enrolled at the school of international & public affairs (sipa) | 2022 |
| Corazon Puro | Paterson, NJ | $10,000 | R.E.A.L Formation Project | 2022 |
| Servehaiti Inc | Atlanta, GA | $10,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New | New York, NY | $10,000 | the School of International and Public Affairs ("SIPA"): financial aid support fund to students enrolled at SIPA | 2023 |
| Millenia Music Inc | Walker Valley, NY | $1,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Southern Center for Human Rights | Atlanta, GA | $1,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Columbia University in the City of New York | New York, NY | $1,000 | Department of Political Science | 2020 |
| Columbia University in the City of New York | New York, NY | $1,000 | Scholarship Fund of the School of International and public affairs | 2020 |
| Dc Central Kitchen Inc | Washington, DC | $1,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| In Our Backyards Inc | Brooklyn, NY | $1,000 | Crown Heights Mutual Aid fund | 2020 |
| Solutions Journalism Network Inc | New York, NY | $1,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| American Economic Liberties Project | Kansas City, MO | $700 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| New York University | New York, NY | $500 | Wilf Family Department of Politics fund | 2023 |