1772 Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyMorristown, New Jersey · EIN 22-2578377 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$3.8M
Organizations funded87
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$81.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $60,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
89% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina | North Charleston, SC | Pinckney scholarship program, place-based impact investment program, ccf operations | $500,000 |
| The Trust for Public Land | San Francisco, CA | Black history and culture program | $500,000 |
| Maine Preservation | Yarmouth, ME | Historic preservation grantmaking in me | $125,000 |
| New Hampshire Preservation Alliance | Concord, NH | Historic preservation grantmaking in nh | $125,000 |
| Preservation Connecticut | Hamden, CT | Historic preservation grantmaking in ct | $125,000 |
| Preservation Massachusetts | Plymouth, MA | Historic preservation grantmaking in ma | $125,000 |
| Preservation Trust of Vermont | Burlington, VT | Historic preservation grantmaking in vt | $125,000 |
| Preserve Rhode Island | Providence, RI | Historic preservation grantmaking in ri | $125,000 |
| Center for Heirs' Property Preservation | North Charleston, SC | Land conservation and wealth-building for historically underserved landowners | $100,000 |
| Dade Heritage Trust | Miami, FL | Affordable housing revolving fund | $100,000 |
| Gbh | Boston, MA | American experience documentary series | $100,000 |
| Heritage Ohio | Columbus, OH | Revolving fund for emergency repairs for buildings | $100,000 |
| Historic Charleston Foundation | Charleston, SC | Common cause loan fund to help long term homeowners with home repairs | $100,000 |
| Historic New England | Haverhill, MA | Sustainability and climate work focusing on casey farm | $100,000 |
| National Main Street Center | Chicago, IL | New small deals initiative loan fund start-up costs | $100,000 |
| National Trust for Historic Preservation | Washington, DC | Pastforward conference support | $100,000 |
| The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation | Atlanta, GA | Historic preservation grantmaking in ga | $100,000 |
| Historic Wilmington | Wilmington, NC | Affordable housing revolving fund | $75,000 |
| Power of Preservation Foundation (Fiscal Sponsor Climate Heritage Network) | San Antonio, TX | Decarbonizing the built environment through heritage | $75,000 |
| Scenic Hudson | Poughkeepsie, NY | Poughkeepsie mill restoration project | $75,000 |
| Black History in Action for Cambridgeport | Cambridge, MA | St. augustine's african orthodox church | $62,942 |
| Penn Center Inc | St Helena Island, SC | Professional search for new executive director | $60,000 |
| Downtown Joplin Alliance | Joplin, MO | Endangered properties fund | $50,000 |
| Fairmount Park Conservancy | Philadelphia, PA | Lemon hill mansion work | $50,000 |
| Preserve Rhode Island | Providence, RI | Chase farmhouse revolving fund | $50,000 |
| Smithsonian Center for Folklife & Cultural Heritage | Washington, DC | Next generation artisans in the historic building trades | $50,000 |
| The Slave Dwelling Project | Ladson, SC | 2024 slave dwelling conference | $50,000 |
| Alabama African American Civil Rights Heritage Sites Consortium Inc | Birmingham, AL | Capacity-Building convenings and stayed on freedom podcast | $40,000 |
| Mdc Inc | Durham, NC | Gullah funders network | $40,000 |
| The National Trust for Scotland Foundation USA | Boston, MA | Start-Up assistance for an taisce supporting organization | $36,000 |
| National Main Street Center | Chicago, IL | Main street now conference | $35,000 |
| Restore Mobile | Mobile, AL | Revolving fund for real estate | $35,000 |
| NYC Historic Properties Fund | New York, NY | Loan program to hlep NYC residents make facade reapirs | $30,000 |
| Preservation Maryland | Baltimore, MD | Diverse recruitment pipeline for historic preservation field | $25,250 |
| Cecil Williams South Carolina Civil Rights Museum | Orangeburg, SC | Briggs before and beyond brown 70th anniversary exhibit | $25,000 |
| Maine Preservation | Yarmouth, ME | 3 convenings of northeast statewide organizations administrating matching grants | $22,660 |
| Hunterdon Land Trust | Flemington, NJ | Trustee-Directed (discretionary) grant | $20,000 |
| National Preservation Partners Network | Knoxville, TN | Revolving fund grantmaking | $20,000 |
| Revolution Workshop | Chicago, IL | Hprp feasibility study | $20,000 |
| Landmarks Foundation of Montgomery | Montgomery, AL | Hprp feasibility study | $15,000 |
| Whale - Waterfront Historic Area League | New Bedford, MA | Strategic planning/feasibility study | $15,000 |
| Sema Hadithi Foundation | West Valley Cirty, UT | Easement program | $13,500 |
| Preservation Society of Asheville and Buncombe County | Asheville, NC | Trustee-Directed (discretionary) grant | $12,500 |
| Irish American Partnership for Americans for an Taisce | Boston, MA | Trustee-Directed (discretionary) grant | $10,000 |
| National Preservation Partners Network | Knoxville, TN | New england green project | $10,000 |
| Preservation Action Foundationcenter for Preservation Initiatives | Washington, DC | Trustee-Directed (discretionary) grant | $10,000 |
| Preservation Dayton | Dayton, OH | Hprp feasibility study | $10,000 |
| Raritan Headwaters Association | Gladstone, NJ | Trustee-Directed (discretionary) grant | $10,000 |
| Responsible Hospitality Institute | Scotts Valley, CA | Trustee-Directed (discretionary) grant | $10,000 |
| Wegoja Foundation | Columbia, SC | Taveau church oral history project | $10,000 |
| Appalachian Trail Conservancy | Harpers Ferry, WV | Trustee-Directed (discretionary) grant | $5,000 |
| Equal Justice Initiative | Montgomery, AL | Trustee-Directed (discretionary) grant | $5,000 |
| Marygrove Conservancy | Detroit, MI | Trustee-Directed (discretionary) grant | $5,000 |
| Newtown Macon | Macon, GA | Trustee-Directed (discretionary) grant | $5,000 |
| Responsible Hospitality Institute | Scotts Valley, CA | Trustee-Directed (discretionary) grant | $5,000 |
| Robert W Johnson Community Center | Hagerstown, MD | Trustee-Directed (discretionary) grant | $5,000 |
| Sipp Culture (Mississippi Center for Cultural Production) | Utica, MS | Trustee-Directed (discretionary) grant | $5,000 |
| The Connecticut Audubon Society (For Center at Pomfret) | Fairfield, CT | Trustee-Directed (discretionary) grant | $5,000 |
| University of Orange | Orange, NJ | Trustee-Directed (discretionary) grant | $5,000 |
| Wyndham Land Trust Inc | Pomfret Center, CT | Trustee-Directed (discretionary) grant | $5,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 87 grants to organizations.
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coastal Community Foundation | North Charleston, SC | Pinckney scholarship program, place-based impact investment program, ccf operations | $1,000,000 |
| Trust for Public Land | San Francisco, CA | Black history and culture program | $1,000,000 |
| Architechture2030 | Santa Fe, NM | Reuse + care expansion | $200,000 |
| Gbh | Boston, MA | American experience documentary series | $200,000 |
| Jm Kaplan Fund | New York, NY | Innovation learning community | $75,000 |
| National Trust for Historic Preservation | Washington, DC | Reuse and retrofit campaign | $50,000 |
| Main Street USA | Chicago, IL | Main street now conference 2025 | $35,000 |
| Providence Preservation Society | Providence, RI | Shakespeare's head historic research | $3,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,826,352 | 95 |
| 2023 | $3,849,000 | 97 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503179349101800
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 22-2578377
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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