Susanna Porter & James Clark Giving Fund

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New York, New York · EIN 13-3489504 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2024)$351K

Organizations funded61

Typical grant$1,000

Total assets$8.7M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $250 and $3,500.

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.

Arts & Culture11
Health11
Education10
Environment8
Animal Welfare2
Human Services2

Where it gives

45% of grants went outside New York.

Grants paid in tax year 2024

Recipient	Location	Purpose	Amount
New York Landmarks Conservancy Inc	New York, NY	To preserve and revitalize new york's architecture	$100,000
Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund	Cincinnati, OH	Charitable-Donor advised fund	$70,000
Center for Fiction	Brooklyn, NY	Arts	$45,000
Author's Guild Foundation	New York, NY	Authors' rights and education	$15,000
Mt Desert Land and Garden Preserve	Seal Harbor, ME	Environment	$12,000
House of Speakeasy	New York, NY	Arts	$11,000
Friends of the Upper East Side Historic District Inc	New York, NY	Maintaining and preserving upper east side architecture	$10,325
Island Housing Trust	New York, NY	Private foundation	$10,000
New York Society Library	New York, NY	Provide public access to books and resources	$10,000
New York City Ballet Inc	New York, NY	Perform, promote, and sustain classical ballet	$6,500
Princeton University - Class of 1960	Princeton, NJ	Education	$5,120
Northeast Harbor Library	Ne Harbor, ME	Education	$5,000
Friends of Acadia	Bar Harbor, ME	Nature	$5,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of America	New York, NY	To provide leadership, advocacy, and education in the field of reproductive care	$5,000
Pbs-Thirteen	New York, NY	Education	$4,500
New York Theatre Ballet	New York, NY	Arts	$3,500
Carnegie Hall Corporation	New York, NY	Private foundation	$2,500
Neighborhood House	New York, NY	Human services	$2,500
College of the Atlantic	Bar Harbor, ME	To educate	$2,500
Spence-Chapin Services to Families and Children	New York, NY	To help find loving families for orphans	$2,500
University of Pennsylvania	New York, NY	Education program	$2,000
Wnyc	New York, NY	Charity	$1,080
NY Presbyterian Hospital	New York, NY	Hospital support	$1,000
Oakwood Cemetary	Troy, NY	Private charity	$1,000
Peconic Land Trust	Southhampton, NY	Private foundation	$1,000
Children of China Pediatrics Fonudation	New York, NY	Pediatrics/Disease	$1,000
Mount Desert Hospital	Bar Harbor, ME	To support health care research	$1,000
Community Organized Relief Effort	Los Angeles, CA	To support crisis response for underserved communities	$1,000
Emergency Network Los Angeles	Los Angeles, CA	To strengthen the LA county's emergency management infrastructure	$1,000
Mount Desert Nursing Association	Northeast Harbor, ME	To provide homecare services for the town of mount desert	$1,000
National Audubon Society Inc	New York, NY	To protect birds	$1,000
Oberlin College	Oberlin, OH	To help support graduates transition	$1,000
The Chapin School Ltd	New York, NY	Independent day school for young women	$1,000
Pen America	New York, NY	Literature and human rights	$725
Pan Mass Challenge Dana Farber Cancer	Needham, MA	Health	$616
Mt Desert Festival	Mount Desert, ME	Arts	$600
Arf Hamptons	East Hampton, NY	Animal care	$550
Maine Public Radio	Lewiston, ME	Public broadcasting	$505
Mount Deseert Nursery School	Northeast Harbor, ME	To provide a safe playing environment for children	$500
Operation Smile Inc	Virginia Beach, VA	Treating cleft lip and palate	$500
Pasadena Humane	Pasadena, CA	To support animals in need	$500
Whitney Museum of Art	New York, NY	Arts	$350
Feeding America	Chicago, IL	To provide food and resources to the hungry	$300
Harvard Business School Alumni	Boston, MA	To support the education of future leaders	$300
Alzheimers Disease Research	Clarksburg, MD	For alzheimers related research	$250
American Cancer Society Inc	Atlanta, GA	To improve the lives of people with cancer and their families	$250
Rockend Art Barn	Ossining, NY	Arts	$250
Turtle Island Restoration Network	Olema, CA	Charity	$250
World Wildlife Fund	Washington, DC	Improving environmental sustainability	$250
Women for Afghan Women	Fresh Meadows, NY	Securing and protecting the rights of disenfranchised afghan women and girls in afghnanistan and new york	$250
Metropolitan Museum of Art	New York, NY	Arts	$210
American Heart Association	Dallas, TX	For research related to heart disease	$200
Environmental Defense Fund	New York, NY	To help preserve the environment	$200
Moma	New York, NY	Arts	$200
Friends of the Earth	Washington, DC	To support environmental sustainability	$200
Macular Degeneration Association	Sarasota, FL	To help people with macular degeneration	$200
City Year New York	Boston, MA	To support positive school and work environments	$150
The Morgan Library	New York, NY	To support the teachings of human creativity	$150
Multiple Sclerosis Association of America	Cherry Hill, NJ	To ease life for individuals with multiple sclerosis	$150
The Frick Collection	New York, NY	To preserve and display for the collection for the public	$135

Showing the 60 largest of 61 grants to organizations.

Giving by year

Tax year	Grants paid	Grant lines
2024	$350,798	61
2023	$343,527	37

Sources

IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 6, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533109349100713
IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-3489504
Profile updated Nov 5, 2026

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