Black Family Philanthropies Inc
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 92-2376636 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$11.1M
Organizations funded13
Typical grant$250,000
Total assets$19.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $100,000 and $1,000,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
38% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Hood Foundation | New York, NY | Charitable purposes | $3,265,000 |
| The Juilliard School | New York, NY | Charitable purposes | $2,475,736 |
| NYC Health and Hospitals Corporation | New York, NY | Charitable purposes | $2,000,000 |
| Fountain House | New York, NY | Charitable purposes | $1,000,000 |
| Per Scholars | Baltimore, MD | Charitable purposes | $1,000,000 |
| Project Renewal (H&h Pilot) | New York, NY | Charitable purposes | $370,000 |
| New York Community Trust | New York, NY | Charitable purposes | $250,000 |
| Purdue Research Foundation | West Lafayette, IN | Charitable purposes | $250,000 |
| Npower Inc | Brooklyn, NY | Charitable purposes | $183,500 |
| Global Impact (One for Justice) | Washington, DC | Charitable purposes | $100,000 |
| Join Freeworld Inc | Austin, TX | Charitable purposes | $80,000 |
| The Osborne Association Inc | Bronx, NY | Charitable purposes | $62,500 |
| Youngarts | Miami, FL | Charitable purposes | $50,000 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Juilliard School | New York, NY | Charitable purposes | $6,524,264 |
| Project Renewal (Jobs Training) | New York, NY | Charitable purposes | $1,250,000 |
| Npower Inc | Brooklyn, NY | Charitable purposes | $816,500 |
| Institute for Citizens & Scholars | Princeton, NJ | Charitable purposes | $550,000 |
| Per Scholars | Baltimore, MD | Charitable purposes | $500,000 |
| Youngarts | Miami, FL | Charitable purposes | $450,000 |
| Robin Hood Foundation | New York, NY | Charitable purposes | $346,334 |
| The Osborne Association Inc | Bronx, NY | Charitable purposes | $187,500 |
| Skillup Coalition | San Francisco, CA | Charitable purposes | $100,000 |
| Join Freeworld Inc | Austin, TX | Charitable purposes | $80,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,086,736 | 23 |
| 2024 | $6,022,000 | 8 |
| 2023 | $3,300,000 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621349349104277
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 92-2376636
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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