The Clark Foundation Grants
Private foundation · New York, NY · EIN 13-5616528 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
The Clark Foundation is a private foundation based in New York, NY (EIN 13-5616528). Its IRS Form 990-PF filings through tax year 2024 report $21.5M paid in 81 grants, with a median grant of $175K. The most recent filing reports total assets of $578.4M. It publishes how to apply and does not limit giving to preselected organizations.
Foundation website (as filed with the IRS) · clarkscholarship.org
- Total grants paid
- $21.5M
- Grants reported
- 81
- Typical grant
- $175K
- Future commitments
- $10.9M
- Total assets
- $578.4M
Future commitments are grants the foundation has reported but not yet paid.
How to apply
Open to applications: its latest 990-PF publishes how to apply and does not limit giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- Douglas Bauer
- Phone
- (212) 977-6900
- Application materials
- Letter request. Grant request must include audit, budget, and proof of exemption
- Restrictions
- Request from individuals are restricted to provide hosp,medical,convalescent care in new york state
The filing does not state deadlines; check with the foundation.
Original filing text
- Contact
- DOUGLAS BAUER
- Address
- 1 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA 31ST FL NEW YORK, NY, 10020
- Phone
- 2129776900
- Deadlines
- NONE
- Application materials
- LETTER REQUEST. GRANT REQUEST MUST INCLUDE AUDIT, BUDGET, AND PROOF OF EXEMPTION
- Restrictions
- REQUEST FROM INDIVIDUALS ARE RESTRICTED TO PROVIDE HOSP,MEDICAL,CONVALESCENT CARE IN NEW YORK STATE
Reported organization name: THE CLARK FOUNDATION
Where The Clark Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.
| Location | Purpose | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Clark Foundation Scholarship Program | Cooperstown, NY | Scholarships | Tax year 20242024 | $3.8M |
| The Clara Welch Thanksgiving Home | Cooperstown, NY | General operating support | Tax year 20242024 | $1.5M |
| Cooperstown Fire Department | Cooperstown, NY | Replacement of aerial ladder truck | Tax year 20242024 | $1.5M |
| Fenimore Art Museum | Cooperstown, NY | General operating support, special initiative, & capital support | Tax year 20242024 | $870K |
| Goddard Riverside Community Center | New York, NY | General operating support & general support for #degrees nyc | Tax year 20242024 | $475K |
Showing 5 of the 25 largest grants (81 reported in all).
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Clark Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.
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