1848 Foundation
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 06-6302129 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$294K
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$9.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $15,000 and $50,000.
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
40% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center for Children's Advocacy | Hartford, CT | To further donee's charitable purpose | $50,000 |
| Center for Constitutional Rights | New York, NY | To further donee's charitable purpose | $50,000 |
| New York Life Civil Liberties Union | New York, NY | To further donee's charitable purpose | $50,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of New York | New York, NY | To further donee's charitable purpose | $50,000 |
| Compassion and Choices | New York, NY | To further donee's charitable purpose | $25,000 |
| National Network of Abortion Funds | Beaverton, OR | To further donee's charitable purpose | $25,000 |
| Southern Center for Human Rights | Atlanta, GA | To further donee's charitable purpose | $25,000 |
| Dissent | Denville, NJ | To further donee's charitable purpose | $15,000 |
| Center for New American Media | Brooklyn, NY | To further donee's charitable purpose | $3,000 |
| New York University - Dept of Art History | New York, NY | To further donee's charitable purpose | $1,250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $294,250 | 10 |
| 2023 | $359,250 | 15 |
| 2022 | $294,250 | 17 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Feb 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202620439349101257
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 06-6302129
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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