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Private foundation (trust)EIN 208068401Est. 2009-02

THE PERSHING SQUARE FOUNDATION

NEW YORK, NY 10017

Total Assets

$547.3M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$10.9M

FY 2024

Grants Made

56

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$195K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$8K–$750K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Community Improvement & Capacity Building

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$36.2M

Total Expenses

$25.7M

Qualifying Distributions

$14.5M

Distributable Amount

$26.1M

Min. Investment Return

$26.5M

Payout rate 56%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.56%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

56 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $8K through median $250K to maximum $750K, 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 2019 to 2024. Peak $30.6M in 2019. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

280 grants

ROBIN HOOD FOUNDATION
$8.8M
5 grants
New Venture Fund
$6.3M
1 grant
UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
$4.6M
2 grants
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND - FIDELITY DAF
$4M
1 grant
MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER
$3.9M
23 grants
THE ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY
$3.1M
14 grants
YALE UNIVERSITY
$2.6M
15 grants
TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK
$2.2M
14 grants

Grant Size Distribution

280 grants

<$10K
24
grants
$10–50K
49
grants
$50–250K
171
grants
$250K–1M
24
grants
$1–5M
11
grants
$5M+
1
grants

Geographic Focus

19 states

New York
$44.5M
61% of total
Massachusetts
$9.9M
14% of total
District of Columbia
$7.1M
10% of total
Connecticut
$2.7M
4% of total
California
$2.0M
3% of total
Virginia
$1.4M
2% of total
Colorado
$1.2M
2% of total
Missouri
$950K
1% of total
Maryland
$870K
1% of total
New Jersey
$760K
1% of total

+9 more states

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