Six String Giving Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 87-2664106 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.1M
Organizations funded12
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$22.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $15,000.
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
100% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Boston, MA | Six String Giving Fund | $865,000 |
| Cornell University | New York, NY | Tikkun Olam Transportation Program | $75,000 |
| Port Chester Carver Center Inc | Port Chester, NY | General & Unrestricted | $75,000 |
| Bob Woodruff Family Foundation Inc | Long Island City, NY | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Nassau County Ahrc Foundation Inc | Brookville, NY | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| The Brooke Jackman Foundation Inc | North Hills, NY | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Brooklyn Tech Alumni Foundation Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| National Alopecia Areata Foundation | Novato, CA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Crohns & Colitis Foundation of America | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | Hagerstown, MD | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Primary Stages Company Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Urban Pathways Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,070,000 | 12 |
| 2023 | $794,500 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 4, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533089349101408
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 87-2664106
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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