Axe-Houghton Foundation
EIN 136200200Total Given 2017–2025
$3.0M
484 grants · $328K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$6K
typical small grants · $5K–$8K
grant size
78%
deep partner · 79/101 multi-year
repeat
$9.2M
Assets (2025)
101
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $310K | $7.7M | $331K | 70 |
| 2018 | $326K | $8.1M | $508K | 64 |
| 2019 | $328K | $7.8M | $459K | 63 |
| 2021 | $361K | $9.1M | $681K | 60 |
| 2022 | $402K | $9.0M | $1.0M | 61 |
| 2023 | $398K | $8.0M | $308K | 57 |
| 2024 | $418K | $8.6M | $1.4M | 59 |
| 2025 | $410K | $9.2M | $757K | 50 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 484 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$6K
Average
$6K
75th Pctl
$8K
Maximum
$12K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
JS
Jeffrey Steinman
Dir, President
Leadership
BH
Bruce D Haims
Dir, Treasurer, Sec
Leadership
LA
Lynn F Angelson
Dir
WS
Warner Shook
Dir
KM
Katrina E McCann
Dir
JS
Jeffrey Steinman
Dir, President
Leadership
BH
Bruce D Haims
Dir, Treasurer, Sec
Leadership
WS
Warner Shook
Dir
KM
Katrina E McCann
Dir
LA
Lynn F Angelson
Dir
CW
Carolyn Weber
Dir, Vice President
Leadership
LA
Lynn F Angelson
Dir, Vice President
Leadership
JS
Jeffrey Steinman
Dir, President
Leadership
BH
Bruce D Haims
Dir, Treasurer, Sec
Leadership
WS
Warner Shook
Dir
KM
Katrina E McCann
Dir
JS
Jeffrey Steinman
Dir, President
Leadership
LA
Lynn F Angelson
Dir, Vice President
Leadership
BH
Bruce D Haims
Dir, Treasurer, Sec
Leadership
WS
Warner Shook
Dir
CW
Carolyn Weber
Dir
JS
Jeffrey Steinman
Dir, President
Leadership
LA
Lynn F Angelson
Dir, Vice President
Leadership
BH
Bruce D Haims
Dir, Treasurer, Sec
Leadership
CW
Carolyn Weber
Dir
LA
Lynn F Angelson
Dir, Vice President
Leadership
JS
Jeffrey Steinman
Dir, President
Leadership
BH
Bruce D Haims
Dir, Treasurer, Sec
Leadership
CF
Charles Forster
Dir
CW
Carolyn Weber
Dir
SD
Suzanne Davidson
Dir, Sec
JS
Jeffrey Steinman
Dir, President
Leadership
LA
Lynn F Angelson
Dir, Vice President
Leadership
BH
Bruce D Haims
Dir, Treasurer
Leadership
SD
Suzanne Davidson
Dir, Sec
CW
Carolyn Weber
Dir
CF
Charles Forster
Dir
LA
Lynn F Angelson
Vice President / Dir
Leadership
JS
Jeffrey Steinman
President / Dir
Leadership
BH
Bruce D Haims
Dir / Treasurer
Leadership
SD
Suzanne Davidson
Dir / Sec
CW
Carolyn Weber
Dir
CF
Charles Forster
Dir
Grants Awarded (484 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| De La Salle Academy | New York, NY | $12,500 | Axe-Houghton Speech and Debate Program | 2025 |
| De La Salle Academy | New York, NY | $12,000 | Axe-Houghton Speech and Debate Program | 2024 |
| New York City Urban Debate League Inc | New York, NY | $12,000 | The New York City Urban Debate League 2023-24 Tournament Season | 2024 |
| Justice Resource Center | New York, NY | $12,000 | The Constitution Works | 2025 |
| Justice Resource Center | New York, NY | $12,000 | Oral-Debate We The People fund | 2025 |
| New York City Urban Debate League Inc | New York, NY | $12,000 | New York City Urban Debate League Spring Tournament fund | 2025 |
| New York City Urban Debate League Inc | New York, NY | $11,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| New York City Urban Debate League Inc | New York, NY | $11,000 | debate program to foster and encourage an appreciation of the English language in New York City high schools and... | 2022 |
| Justice Resource Center | New York, NY | $11,000 | The Constitution Works | 2024 |
| Justice Resource Center | New York, NY | $11,000 | We The People-Oral Debate fund | 2024 |
| New York City Urban Debate League Inc | New York, NY | $11,000 | funds for debates to foster and encourage an appreciation of the English language in New York City high schools and... | 2023 |
| De La Salle Academy | New York, NY | $10,000 | Axe-Houghton Speech and Debate Program | 2019 |
| New York City Urban Debate League Inc | New York, NY | $10,000 | Axe-Houghton Debate Invitational & Congressional/Youth City Council Debate Program | 2019 |
| De La Salle Academy | New York, NY | $10,000 | De La Salle Academy Debate Club Project | 2021 |
| De La Salle Academy | New York, NY | $10,000 | Axe-Houghton Speech and Debate Program | 2022 |
| Justice Resource Center | New York, NY | $10,000 | We The People: Oral - debate program | 2022 |
| Justice Resource Center | New York, NY | $10,000 | The Constitution Works | 2022 |
| The Poetry Project Limited | New York, NY | $10,000 | Omniscient Tape Recorder: Commissioned Engagements with The Poetry Project's Archive 1966-Present | 2022 |
| Csc Repertory Ltd | New York, NY | $10,000 | Production Support for BUS STOP, a mainstage production in CSC's 2024-25 Season | 2025 |
| Stuttering Association for the Young Inc | New York, NY | $10,000 | Confident Voices program | 2025 |
| Symphony Space Inc | New York, NY | $10,000 | Selected Shorts fund | 2025 |
| De La Salle Academy | New York, NY | $10,000 | Axe-Houghton/ De La Salle Academy Foundation Debate Program | 2017 |
| New Dramatists Inc | New York, NY | $10,000 | New Dramatists' Playwright Residency and the Playwrights' Lab Project | 2017 |
| Csc Repertory Ltd | New York, NY | $10,000 | Production Support for FIRE & AIR, part of CSC's 50th Anniversary Season Project | 2018 |
| De La Salle Academy | New York, NY | $10,000 | The Axe-Houghton Foundation Debate Program | 2018 |