The Overbrook Foundation Grants
Private foundation · New York, NY · EIN 13-6088860 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024 · Invitation only: no unsolicited applications
The Overbrook Foundation is a private foundation based in New York, NY (EIN 13-6088860). Its IRS Form 990-PF filings through tax year 2024 report $8.3M paid in 160 grants, with a median grant of $47.5K. The most recent filing reports total assets of $217.5M. It reports that it gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
Foundation website (as filed with the IRS) · overbrook.org
- Total grants paid
- $8.3M
- Grants reported
- 160
- Typical grant
- $47.5K
- Future commitments
- $1.3M
- Total assets
- $217.5M
Future commitments are grants the foundation has reported but not yet paid.
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
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Original filing text
Reported organization name: THE OVERBROOK FOUNDATION
Where The Overbrook 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Funds Inc | New York, NY | Funding of Donor Advised Funds | Tax year 20242024 | $1.7M |
| Environment America Research and Policy Center Inc | Denver, CO | Cleaner, Quieter Lawn Care: Moving America away from gas-powered lawn equipment | Tax year 20242024 | $200K |
| Mongabay Org Corp | Menlo Park, CA | General Operating Support | Tax year 20242024 | $150K |
| NEO Philanthropy | New York, NY | State Infrastructure Fund | Tax year 20242024 | $150K |
| The Lawyering Project | Brooklyn, NY | General Operating Support | Tax year 20242024 | $100.5K |
Showing 5 of the 25 largest grants (160 reported in all).
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Overbrook 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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