The Harry D Forsyth Foundation
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 54-1635001 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$58K
Organizations funded13
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$2.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 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
92% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Organizing for Beloved Community Cville | Charlottesville, VA | Charitable/Scholarship | $7,250 |
| Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation | Winstonsalem, NC | Charitable | $7,000 |
| Lynchburg Daily Bread | Lynchburg, VA | Charitable | $7,000 |
| Academy Center of the Arts | Lynchburg, VA | Charitable/Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Greater Lynchburg Habitat for Humanity | Lynchburg, VA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Haiti Mission Foundation | Charlottesville, VA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Pollen Initiative | Alameda, CA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Richmond Cycling Corps | Richmond, VA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation | St Paul, MN | Charitable | $3,500 |
| Virginia Center for Creative Arts | Sweet Briar, VA | Charitable/Scholarship | $2,500 |
| Washington & Lee University | Lexington, VA | Charitable/Scholarship | $2,500 |
| Anne Spencer | Lynchburg, VA | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Brooklyn College Foundation | Brooklyn, NY | Charitable/Scholarship | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $57,750 | 13 |
| 2024 | $56,250 | 14 |
| 2023 | $51,500 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Mar 16, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202610759349101001
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 54-1635001
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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