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The Freeman Foundation: 95 grants to organizations, $20.4 million (tax year ended December 2024)
The Freeman Foundation, a private foundation in New York, NY, paid 95 grants to organizations totaling $20,420,140 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 17, 2025. The largest was $1,650,000 to First Nations Development Institute in Longmont, CO for general support.
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- EIN
- 132965090
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Assets
- $491,232,694
- Grants paid
- $20,420,140
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 17, 2025, IRS object ID 202513219349101906. It reported $20,420,140 in grants paid; 95 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Nations Development Institute | Longmont, CO | General support | $1,650,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Institute of International Education | New York, NY | General support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $1,330,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Vermont Land Trust | Montpelier, VT | General support | Environment | $1,225,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mag America Inc | Washington, DC | General support | Human services | $1,200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hawaii Good Food Alliance | Honolulu, HI | General support | $1,032,350 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Save the Children Federation | Washington, DC | General support | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Association of Japan-America Societies Incorporated | Washington, DC | General support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $711,280 | apps.irs.gov |
| First Nations Development Institute | Longmont, CO | General support | $650,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Columbia University Weatherhead East Asian Institute | New York, NY | General support | $569,541 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | General support | Education | $556,182 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Colorado Foundaion - Center for Asian Studies | Boulder, CO | General support | $455,700 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Washington Foundation | Seattle, WA | General support | Education | $433,725 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA | General support | Education | $391,116 | apps.irs.gov |
| Five Colleges Inc | Northampton, MA | General support | $372,413 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Preservation Trust of Vermont | Burlington, VT | General support | $363,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Center for An Agricultural Economy | Hardwick, VT | General support | Environment | $337,400 | apps.irs.gov |
| Blakemore Foundation - Expenditure Responsibility Grant | Bellevue, WA | General support | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| East West Center Foundation | Honolulu, HI | General support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| World Monuments Fund | New York, NY | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $279,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Preservation Trust of Vermont | Burlington, VT | General support | $275,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cfes Brilliant Pathways | Essex, NY | General support | $267,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Buffalo Nations Grasslands Alliance | Lower Brule, SD | General support | Environment | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kupu - Hawaii Youth Conserv Corps Summer Program | Honolulu, HI | General support | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shelburne Farms | Shelburne, VT | General support | Environment | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | General support | Education | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Asia Society Texas | Houston, TX | General support | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pacific Gateway Center | Honolulu, HI | General support | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pacific and Asian Affairs Council | Honolulu, HI | General support | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Oregon Foundation | Eugene, OR | General support | Education | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Weta-Broadcast BBC News | Arlington, VA | General support | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Trustees of Indiana University | Detroit, MI | General support | $180,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Villanova University | Villanova, PA | General support | Education | $180,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tucson Refugee Ministry | Tucson, AZ | General support | Human services | $175,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Champlain College | Burlington, VT | General support | Education | $165,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Children's Museum Houston | Houston, TX | General support | $156,403 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Texas at Austin | Austin, TX | General support | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Hawaii Foundation | Honolulu, HI | General support | $137,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Butler University | Indianapolis, IN | General support | Education | $130,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Hawaii Foundation | Honolulu, HI | General support | $127,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Iolani School | Honolulu, HI | General support | Education | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| College of William and Mary Foundation | Williamsburg, VA | General support | $105,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Davidson College | Davidson, NC | General support | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ohio State University | Columbus, OH | General support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Punahou School | Honolulu, HI | General support | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Michael's College | Colchester, VT | General support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United States - Japan Bridging Foundation Inc | Washington, DC | General support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United States Veterans Initiative | Kapolei, HI | General support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Georgia Foundation | Athens, GA | General support | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Hawaii Foundation | Honolulu, HI | General support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Kansas | Lawrence, KS | General support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of South Carolina | Columbia, SC | General support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wing Luke Memorial Foundation | Seattle, WA | General support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Japan-American Society of Hawaii | Honolulu, HI | General support | $91,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Five Colleges Inc | Northampton, MA | General support | $87,838 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Furman University | Greensville, SC | General support | Education | $78,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Children's Discovery Center | Honolulu, HI | General support | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kent State University Foundation | Kent, OH | General support | Education | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| World Affairs Council | Lopez Island, WA | General support | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Board for Christian Higher Education | New York, NY | General support | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Lawrence University | Canton, NY | General support | Education | $62,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hartwick College | Oneonta, NY | General support | Education | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| North Dakota Community Foundation | Bismarck, ND | General support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Community Foundation of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | General support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA | General support | Education | $54,296 | apps.irs.gov |
| Arkansas Community Foundation | Little Rock, AR | General support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $52,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of the South Sewanee | Sewanee, TN | General support | $52,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alaska Community Foundation | Anchorage, AK | General support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Delaware Community Foundation | Wilmington, DE | General support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hmong Cultural Center Inc | Saint Paul, MN | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Honolulu Academy of Arts | Honolulu, HI | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| International Student Conference | Washington, DC | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northern Forest Center | Concord, NH | General support | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum | Honolulu, HI | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Johnsbury Academy | St Johnsbury, VT | General support | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stanford University | San Jose, CA | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United States Indonesia Society | Washington, DC | General support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $49,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Volunteers in Asia | Stanford, CA | General support | $44,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Asia Institute - Crane House | Louisville, KY | General support | $43,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Straub Foundation | Honolulu, HI | General support | Medical research | $42,780 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nisei Veteran's Memorial Center | Kahului, HI | General support | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Seattle Children's Museum | Seattle, WA | General support | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stanford University | San Jose, CA | General support | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Texas Christian University | Forth Worth, TX | General support | Education | $27,600 | apps.irs.gov |
| Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii | Honolulu, HI | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rhodes College | Memphis, TN | General support | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of North Carolina | Chapel Hill, NC | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Vermont Learning Collaborative | Brattleboro, VT | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Central Arkansas | Conway, AR | General support | $22,889 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Denver Art Museum | Denver, CO | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Japan-America Society of Oregon | Portland, OR | General support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Trustees of Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | General support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Georgia State University Research Foundation | Atlanta, GA | General support | Education | $17,996 | apps.irs.gov |
| Texas Christian University | Forth Worth, TX | General support | Education | $13,681 | apps.irs.gov |
| Vermont Chinese School | South Burlington, VT | General support | $11,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $3,244,596 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $2,410,780 |
| Environment | $2,062,400 |
| Human services | $1,375,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $374,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $262,500 |
| Medical research | $42,780 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $3,110,780 |
| Hawaii | $3,045,380 |
| Vermont | $2,801,400 |
| Colorado | $2,775,700 |
| New York | $2,632,541 |
| Pennsylvania | $986,182 |
| Washington | $948,725 |
| California | $629,412 |
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Updated November 17, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.