The Taft Foundation
EIN 201232852Total Given 2020–2024
$71.6M
534 grants · $14.3M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$80K
typical mid grants · $10K–$200K
grant size
58%
supporter · 119/204 multi-year
repeat
$240.0M
Assets (2024)
204
Distinct Recipients
About
RETURN FILING EXTENDED TO JANUARY 3, 2022THE TAFT FOUNDATION HAS MADE A DECLARATION WITH THE IRS TO POSTPONE THE FILING OF ITS TAX RETURN TO ON OR BEFORE JANUARY 3, 2022 DUE TO THE EFFECTS OF HURRICANE IDA. THE IRS'S HURRICANE IDA TAX RELIEF POSTPONES VARIOUS TAX FILINGS AND PAYMENTS NORMALLY DUE AFTER SEPTEMBER 1, 2021 THROUGH JANUARY 3, 2022. AS SUCH, PLEASE ACCEPT OUR TAX RETURN AS BEING TIMELY FILED.
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(347) 871-4131
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $10.8M | $215.1M | $4.3M | 102 |
| 2021 | $10.6M | $236.9M | $20.1M | 97 |
| 2022 | $15.9M | $199.6M | $16.2M | 107 |
| 2023 | $17.0M | $220.9M | $9.6M | 121 |
| 2024 | $17.2M | $240.0M | $15.3M | 107 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 534 grants on record
Minimum
$33
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$80K
Average
$134K
75th Pctl
$200K
Maximum
$1.5M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (534 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nsu Law Center | Ft Lauderdale, FL | $1,498,700 | DISABILITY & ADVOCACY LAW (DIAL) CLINIC | 2023 |
| Brooklyn Law School | Brooklyn, NY | $1,334,144 | SUPPORT DISABILITY AND CIVIL RIGHTS CLINIC | 2022 |
| The Arc Westchester | Hawthorne, NY | $1,244,358 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad College of Law | Ft Lauderdale, FL | $1,016,500 | DISABILITY & ADVOCACY LAW (DIAL) CLINIC | 2024 |
| Brooklyn Law School | Brooklyn, NY | $861,142 | DISABILITY AND CIVIL RIGHTS CLINIC | 2023 |
| The Arc Westchester | Hawthorne, NY | $842,050 | TRANSITION ACADEMY AND CAPACITY BUILDING | 2022 |
| Children'S Aid | New York, NY | $600,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| The Center for Discovery | Harris, NY | $600,000 | HEALING ARTS & TRAINING INITIATIVE | 2022 |
| Children'S Aid | New York, NY | $600,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| The Center for Discovery | Harris, NY | $600,000 | HEALING ARTS PROGRAM | 2023 |
| The Center for Discovery | Harris, NY | $600,000 | HEALING ARTS PROGRAM | 2023 |
| Children'S Aid | New York, NY | $600,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| The Center for Discovery | Harris, NY | $600,000 | HEALING ARTS PROGRAM | 2024 |
| The Center for Discovery | Harris, NY | $584,500 | HAP, TRAINING INITIATIVE 2019 | 2020 |
| The Arc Westchester | Hawthorne, NY | $559,759 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| The Center for Discovery | Harris, NY | $542,863 | HEALING ARTS & TRAINING INITIATIVE | 2021 |
| Arc Broward Inc | Sunrise, FL | $525,000 | COVID-19 GRANT & EMPLOYMENT AND TRANSITION | 2021 |
| Children'S Aid | New York, NY | $500,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Children'S Aid | New York, NY | $500,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad College of Law | Ft Lauderdale, FL | $482,200 | DISABILITY & ADVOCACY LAW (DIAL) CLINIC | 2024 |
| The Arc Westchester | Hawthorne, NY | $467,950 | SUPPORT THETRANSITION ACADEMY AND CAPACITY BUILDING | 2022 |
| The Arc Westchester | Hawthorne, NY | $467,930 | TRANSITION ACADEMY AND CAPACITY BUILDING | 2023 |
| Nsu Law Center | Ft Lauderdale, FL | $463,700 | DISABILITY & ADVOCACY LAW (DIAL) CLINIC | 2023 |
| Arc Broward Inc | Sunrise, FL | $450,000 | TRANSITION AND EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS AND ONE-TIME SUPPORT FOR STAFF RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION EFFORTS | 2022 |
| Arc Broward Inc | Sunrise, FL | $450,000 | TRANSITION AND EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS, INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVMENTS AND STAFF RETENTION EFFORTS | 2023 |