Private non-operating foundationEIN 136043471Est. 1935-06
THE HARRY FRANK GUGGENHEIM FOUNDATION
NEW YORK, NY 10036
Accepts unsolicited proposalsTotal Assets
$73.5M
FY 2024
Annual Giving
$1.2M
FY 2024
Grants Made
62
FY 2024
Avg Grant
$19K
FY 2024
Grant Range
$50–$125K
Typical
Deadlines
February 1st and august 1st
Applications
Programs & Activities
Program 1
$4.3MThe harry frank guggenheim foundation is a private operating foundation dedicated to the creation and dissemination of knowledge about the origins and consequences of violence in its many forms, including human aggression, crime and war, and how best to reduce it. To create knowledge, the foundation supports the work of researchers across academic disciplines through grant competitions and commissioned research that investigates violence in its many manifestations. The foundation seeks to develop insights that reverberate beyond its funded research, informing policy and public debate. In addition to the scholars funded by the foundation, its staff conduct scientific and policy research on violence and are known as experts in this area.
Program 2
(continued) - to disseminate knowledge about violence, the foundation undertakes programmatic initiatives, such as conferences for academics, journalists, and policymakers. It conducts seminars to share perspectives on research, writing projects, data, and pressing issues of the day. The foundation organizes academic and policy meetings with other funders and non-governmental organizations and convenes policymaker and academic briefings to share research findings in person and online. It publishes and shares research results, news on foundation activities, and insights on violence-related topics through its website, printed reports, scholarly publications, public appearances, and professional meetings.
Financial Snapshot
2024 filing
Total Revenue
$3.5M
Total Expenses
$5.2M
Qualifying Distributions
$4.3M
Min. Investment Return
$3.5M
Grant Range
62 grants
Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.
Giving Over Time
4 years
Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.
Top Recipients
298 grants
Grant Size Distribution
298 grants
Geographic Focus
34 states
+24 more states
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