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Private foundation (trust)EIN 132965090Est. 1979-01

THE FREEMAN FOUNDATION

NEW YORK, NY 101855016

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$491.2M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$20.4M

FY 2024

Grants Made

95

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$215K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$11K–$1.6M

Typical

Deadlines

Open / rolling

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$38.7M

Total Expenses

$26.3M

Qualifying Distributions

$22.7M

Distributable Amount

$23.7M

Min. Investment Return

$24.2M

Undistributed Income

$20.2M

Payout rate 96%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.96%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

95 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $11K through median $100K to maximum $1.6M, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $40.8M in 2024. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

261 grants

Recipient names are missing from the available filing data for some grants.

FIRST NATIONS DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE
$5.1M
5 grants
VERMONT LAND TRUST
$4.8M
3 grants
MAG AMERICA INC
$3.6M
3 grants
HAWAII COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$2.8M
1 grant
INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION
$2.7M
2 grants
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF JAPAN-AMERICA SOCIETIES INCORPORATED
$2.1M
3 grants
HAWAII GOOD FOOD ALLIANCE
$2.1M
2 grants
SAVE THE CHILDREN FEDERATION
$2.0M
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

261 grants

<$10K
$10–50K
81
grants
$50–250K
117
grants
$250K–1M
47
grants
$1–5M
14
grants
$5M+
2
grants

Geographic Focus

32 states

New York
$43.1M
45% of total
Hawaii
$10.1M
11% of total
Vermont
$8.8M
9% of total
District of Columbia
$8.3M
9% of total
Colorado
$6.5M
7% of total
Pennsylvania
$2.8M
3% of total
Washington
$2.7M
3% of total
California
$1.9M
2% of total
Massachusetts
$1.4M
2% of total
Tennessee
$1.4M
1% of total

+22 more states

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