Private foundation · EIN 20-1136424 · Old Saybrook, Connecticut · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Emily Harvey Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 0 grants paid, total.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
0
Median grant
—
Stays in CT
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.2M

About this foundation

Emily Harvey Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Old Saybrook, Connecticut, administered in care of Joseph Wollack, tax-exempt since 2004. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

Foundation websiteAll filings on ProPublica

Does Emily Harvey Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Emily Harvey Foundation give each year?

Emily Harvey Foundation reports about $2.2M in assets. Its 990-PF return shows total grants paid each year.

Where does Emily Harvey Foundation give?

Emily Harvey Foundation is based in Old Saybrook, CT. Most private foundations give mainly in their home region.

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