Harriet Ames Charitable Trust
Invitation OnlyPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania · EIN 23-6286757 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$106K
Organizations funded28
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$2.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $5,000.
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
100% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Su Research Foundation | Garden City, NY | General charitable purpose | $35,000 |
| Peconic Bay Medical Center Foundation | Riverhead, NY | General charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Art at a Time Like This | New York, NY | General charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| High 5 Adventure Learning Center | Brattleboro, VT | General charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Participant Inc | New York, NY | General charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Animal Legal Defense Fund | Cotati, CA | General charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| In Defense of Animals | San Rafael, CA | General charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals | Norfolk, VA | General charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Soi Dog Foundation USA | Houston, TX | General charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | Washington, DC | General charitable purpose | $3,500 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Montgomery, AL | General charitable purpose | $2,500 |
| Human Rights Campaign Foundation | Washington, DC | General charitable purpose | $2,500 |
| Center for Reproductive Rights | New York, NY | General charitable purpose | $2,500 |
| Queer Art Inc | New York, NY | General charitable purpose | $2,500 |
| Second Shift Studio Space | St Paul, MN | General charitable purpose | $2,500 |
| North Shore Animal League America | Port Washington, NY | General charitable purpose | $2,500 |
| Friends of Plus Pool Inc | New York, NY | General charitable purpose | $1,500 |
| Shepherds Green Sanctuary | Cookeville, TN | General charitable purpose | $1,500 |
| Aspca | Washington, DC | General charitable purpose | $500 |
| Bideawee | Wantagh, NY | General charitable purpose | $500 |
| Arf - Animal Rescue Fund | East Hampton, NY | General charitable purpose | $500 |
| East Hampton Meals on Wheels | East Hampton, NY | General charitable purpose | $500 |
| Doctors Without Borders | Hagerstown, MD | General charitable purpose | $500 |
| Eleanor Whitmore Early Childhood Center | East Hampton, NY | General charitable purpose | $500 |
| Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center | Hampton Bays, NY | General charitable purpose | $500 |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | General charitable purpose | $500 |
| Local Tv Inc | Wainscott, NY | General charitable purpose | $500 |
| East Hampton Food Pantry | East Hampton, NY | General charitable purpose | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $106,500 | 28 |
| 2024 | $124,000 | 29 |
| 2023 | $121,000 | 30 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 23, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601139349100505
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 23-6286757
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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