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The Littlejohn Family Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 13-3948281 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $2.8M
- Grants reported
- 52
- Median grant
- $25K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27 | $1.4M |
| 2024 | 25 | $1.4M |
Where The Littlejohn Family Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEABODY ESSEX MUSEUM | SALEM, MA | TO CELEBRATE OUTSTANDING ARTISTIC AND CULTURAL CREATIVITY BY COLLECTING, STEWARDING, AND INTERPRETING OBJECTS OF ART AND CULTURE IN WAYS THAT INCREASE KNOWLEDGE, ENRICH THE SPIRIT, ENGAGE THE MIND, AND STIMULATE THE SENSES | 2025 | $383.3K |
| PEABODY ESSEX MUSEUM | SALEM, MA | TO CELEBRATE OUTSTANDING ARTISTIC AND CULTURAL CREATIVITY BY COLLECTING, STEWARDING, AND INTERPRETING OBJECTS OF ART AND CULTURE IN WAYS THAT INCREASE KNOWLEDGE, ENRICH THE SPIRIT, ENGAGE THE MIND, AND STIMULATE THE SENSES | 2024 | $383.3K |
| TELFAIR MUSEUM OF ART | SAVANNAH, GA | INVALUABLE CONFLUENCE OF ARTS, CULTURE AND HISTORY THAT REACHES OUT TO ITS AUDIENCE THROUGH A DIVERSE SCHEDULE OF EXHIBITIONS AND PROGRAMS | 2025 | $200K |
| TELFAIR MUSEUM OF ART | SAVANNAH, GA | INVALUABLE CONFLUENCE OF ARTS, CULTURE AND HISTORY THAT REACHES OUT TO ITS AUDIENCE THROUGH A DIVERSE SCHEDULE OF EXHIBITIONS AND PROGRAMS | 2024 | $200K |
| BETHESDA ACADEMY | SAVANNAH, GA | TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL, RESIDENTIAL, AND GUIDANCE PROGRAMS TO DISADVANTAGED BOYS WHO HAVE BEEN PLACED IN THE HOME FOR VARIOUS REASONS | 2024 | $125K |
| BETHESDA ACADEMY | SAVANNAH, GA | TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL, RESIDENTIAL, AND GUIDANCE PROGRAMS TO DISADVANTAGED BOYS WHO HAVE BEEN PLACED IN THE HOME FOR VARIOUS REASONS | 2025 | $110K |
| SAVANNAH PHILHARMONIC CORPORATION | SAVANNAH, GA | TO INFORM, INSTRUCT AND ENRICH THE COMMUNITY THROUGH ORCHESTRAL PERFORMANCES; AND TO PROMOTE AND INCREASE COMMUNITY KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS | 2024 | $100K |
| SAVANNAH OCEAN EXCHANGE | SAVANNAH, GA | TO HELP ACCELERATE THE ADOPTION OF INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS FROM START UP COMPANIES, ALL IN SUPPORT OF HEALTHY OCEANS, RESILIENT COASTLINES, AND SUSTAINABLE SHIPPING | 2024 | $100K |
| NEW YORK CITY BALLET | NEW YORK, NY | TO PRESERVE THE BALLETS, DANCE AESTHETIC, AND STANDARDS OF EXCELLENCE CREATED AND ESTABLISHED BY ITS FOUNDERS; AND TO DEVELOP NEW WORK THAT DRAWS ON THE CREATIVE TALENTS OF CONTEMPORARY CHOREOGRAPHERS AND COMPOSERS, AND SPEAKS TO THE TIME IN WHICH IT IS MADE | 2024 | $100K |
| SAVANNAH OCEAN EXCHANGE | SAVANNAH, GA | TO HELP ACCELERATE THE ADOPTION OF INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS FROM START UP COMPANIES, ALL IN SUPPORT OF HEALTHY OCEANS, RESILIENT COASTLINES, AND SUSTAINABLE SHIPPING | 2025 | $100K |
| NEW YORK CITY BALLET | NEW YORK, NY | TO PRESERVE THE BALLETS, DANCE AESTHETIC, AND STANDARDS OF EXCELLENCE CREATED AND ESTABLISHED BY ITS FOUNDERS; AND TO DEVELOP NEW WORK THAT DRAWS ON THE CREATIVE TALENTS OF CONTEMPORARY CHOREOGRAPHERS AND COMPOSERS, AND SPEAKS TO THE TIME IN WHICH IT IS MADE | 2025 | $100K |
| SAVANNAH PHILHARMONIC CORPORATION | SAVANNAH, GA | TO INFORM, INSTRUCT AND ENRICH THE COMMUNITY THROUGH ORCHESTRAL PERFORMANCES; AND TO PROMOTE AND INCREASE COMMUNITY KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS | 2025 | $90K |
| HORIZONS NATIONAL PROGRAM SAVANNAH | SAVANNAH, GA | TO ADVANCE EDUCATIONAL EQUITY BY BUILDING LONG-TERM PARTNERSHIPS WITH STUDENTS, FAMILIES, COMMUNITIES, AND SCHOOLS TO CREATE EXPERIENCES OUTSIDE OF SCHOOL THAT INSPIRE THE JOY OF LEARNING | 2025 | $75K |
| HORIZONS NATIONAL PROGRAM SAVANNAH | SAVANNAH, GA | TO ADVANCE EDUCATIONAL EQUITY BY BUILDING LONG-TERM PARTNERSHIPS WITH STUDENTS, FAMILIES, COMMUNITIES, AND SCHOOLS TO CREATE EXPERIENCES OUTSIDE OF SCHOOL THAT INSPIRE THE JOY OF LEARNING | 2024 | $75K |
| SAVANNAH CLASSICAL ACADEMY FOUNDATION | SAVANNAH, GA | TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES, IMPROVE THE EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT, AND SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL AND EXTRACURRICULAR PROGRAMS FOR THE ENRICHMENT, BETTERMENT AND EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE OF THE STUDENTS OF THE SAVANNAH CLASSICAL ACADEMY SCHOOL | 2025 | $50K |
| TAFT SCHOOL CORPORATION | WATERTOWN, CT | TO EDUCATE THE WHOLE STUDENT | 2024 | $50K |
| TEXAS PERFORMING ARTS | AUSTIN, TX | TO TRANSFORM LIVES BY CREATING, PRESENTING, AND CONNECTING PEOPLE THROUGH LIVE PERFORMANCE | 2024 | $40K |
| CITY PARKS FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | TO OFFER PROGRAMS IN PUBLIC PARKS THROUGHOUT THE FIVE BOROUGHS OF NEW YORK CITY | 2024 | $30K |
| NYC SUMMER STAGE | NEW YORK, NY | TO SUPPORT ACCESSIBLE, FREE OUTDOOR PERFORMING ARTS FESTIVALS | 2025 | $30K |
| MIDDLESEX SCHOOL COMMON FUND | CONCORD, MA | TO SUPPORT COLLEGE PREPATORY EDUCATION | 2025 | $25K |
| GUGGENHEIM WORKS | NEW YORK, NY | TO PROMOTE THE UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART | 2024 | $25K |
| BROWN UNIVERSITY OF PROVIDENCE | PROVIDENCE, RI | TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY, THE NATION, AND THE WORLD BY DISCOVERING, COMMUNICATING, AND PRESERVING KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING IN A SPIRIT OF FREE INQUIRY, AND BY EDUCATING AND PREPARING STUDENTS TO DISCHARGE THE OFFICES OF LIFE WITH USEFULNESS AND REPUTAION | 2024 | $25K |
| CHILDREN OF FALLEN PATRIOTS | DULLES, VA | TO PROVIDE COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS AND EDUCATIONAL COUNSELING TO MILITARY CHILDREN WHO HAVE LOST A PARENT IN THE LINE OF DUTY | 2024 | $25K |
| ALVIN AILEY DANCE FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | TO FURTHER THE PIONEERING WORK OF ALVIN AILEY BY ESTABLISHING AN EXTENDED CULTURAL COMMUNITY WHICH PROVIDES DANCE PERFORMANCES, TRAINING AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS FOR ALL PEOPLE | 2024 | $25K |
| BROWN UNIVERSITY OF PROVIDENCE | PROVIDENCE, RI | TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY, THE NATION, AND THE WORLD BY DISCOVERING, COMMUNICATING, AND PRESERVING KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING IN A SPIRIT OF FREE INQUIRY, AND BY EDUCATING AND PREPARING STUDENTS TO DISCHARGE THE OFFICES OF LIFE WITH USEFULNESS AND REPUTAION | 2025 | $25K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Littlejohn Family Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). 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 e-file archive.