Clarkson Family Foundation

EIN 137088453

Chicago, IL 60606 |(212) 753-9565

Total Given 2018–2022
$1.7M
43 grants · $349K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $10K–$18K
grant size
75%
deep partner · 12/16 multi-year
repeat
$4.4M
Assets (2024)
16
Distinct Recipients

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (212) 753-9565

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2018 $170K $2.6M $179K 10
2020 $175K $3.4M $116K 11
2021 $1.2M $3.9M $1.6M 10
2022 $205K $3.1M $77K 12
2023 N/A $3.8M $82K N/A
2024 N/A $4.4M $297K N/A

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 43 grants on record

Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$10K
Average
$41K
75th Pctl
$18K
Maximum
$1.1M

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

BC
Bayard D Clarkson Jr
Co-Trustee
LC
Lindsay L Clarkson
Co-Trustee
AC
Amy Schuyler Clarkson
Co-Trustee
VC
Virginia D Clarkson
Co-Trustee

Grants Awarded (43 total)

Purpose
Clarkson University Potsdam, NY $1,100,000 GENERAL 2021
Clarkson University Potsdam, NY $70,000 GENERAL 2020
Clarkson University Potsdam, NY $70,000 GENERAL 2018
Clarkson University Potsdam, NY $60,000 GENERAL 2022
American Association for Cancer Research Foundation Philadelphia, PA $30,000 GENERAL 2022
Middle East Children'S Institution New York, NY $25,000 GENERAL 2020
Middle East Children'S Institution New York, NY $20,000 GENERAL 2021
Bayside Cemetary Association Sturgeon Bay, WI $20,000 GENERAL 2022
Middle East Children'S Institution New York, NY $20,000 GENERAL 2022
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Cold Spring Harbor, NY $20,000 GENERAL 2018
Middle East Children'S Institution New York, NY $20,000 GENERAL 2018
The Lake Sunapee Protective Association Sunapee, NH $15,000 GENERAL 2022
Afs - American Field Service New York, NY $10,000 GENERAL 2020
American Association for Cancer Research Foundation Philadelphia, PA $10,000 GENERAL 2020
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Cold Spring Harbor, NY $10,000 GENERAL 2020
Havens Relief Fund Society New York, NY $10,000 GENERAL 2020
Planned Parenthood Nyc New York, NY $10,000 GENERAL 2020
The Lake Sunapee Protective Association Sunapee, NH $10,000 GENERAL 2020
World Wildlife Fund Washington Dc, DC $10,000 GENERAL 2020
American Association for Cancer Research Foundation Philadelphia, PA $10,000 GENERAL 2021
American Field Service New York, NY $10,000 GENERAL 2021
Bayside Cemetery Association Sturgeon Bay, WI $10,000 GENERAL 2021
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Cold Spring Harbor, NY $10,000 GENERAL 2021
Planned Parenthood Nyc New York, NY $10,000 GENERAL 2021
The Lake Sunapee Protective Association Sunapee, NH $10,000 GENERAL 2021