Private foundation · EIN 22-3127387 · Princeton, New Jersey

Holman Foundation Inc

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: 40 grants paid, $905K total, median $20K.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
40
$905K
Median grant
$20K
Stays in NJ
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$8.8M

Grants paid in 2024

40 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Committee to Unleash ProsperityPotomac, MDUnrestricted charitable gift$145K
Center for Equal OpportunityWashington, DCUnrestricted charitable gift$50K
Foundation for Economic EducationAtlanta, GAUnrestricted charitable gift$45K
American Civil Rights ProjectDallas, TXUnrestricted charitable gift$35K
Competitive Enterprise InstituteWashington, DCUnrestricted charitable gift$35K
National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation IncSpringfield, VAUnrestricted charitable gift$35K
The Heritage FoundationWashington, DCUnrestricted charitable gift$35K
American Legislative Exchange CouncilArlington, VAUnrestricted charitable gift$30K
Ethics & Public Policy Center IncWashington, DCUnrestricted charitable gift$30K
Independent Women's ForumWinchester, VAUnrestricted charitable gift$30K
Intercollegiate Studies Institute IncWilmington, DEUnrestricted charitable gift$30K
Open the BooksHinsdale, ILUnrestricted charitable gift$30K
Pacific Research InstitutePasadena, CAUnrestricted charitable gift$25K
Daily Caller News FoundationWashington, DCUnrestricted charitable gift$20K
Foundation for Individual Rights in EducationPhiladelphia, PAUnrestricted charitable gift$20K
Goodman InstituteDallas, TXUnrestricted charitable gift$20K
Institute for Free SpeechWashington, DCUnrestricted charitable gift$20K
Liberty & Law CenterArlington, VAUnrestricted charitable gift$20K
Manhattan Institute for Policy ResearchNew York, NYUnrestricted charitable gift$20K
New Civil Liberties AllianceWashington, DCUnrestricted charitable gift$20K
Reason FoundationLos Angeles, CAUnrestricted charitable gift$20K
American Business Defense FoundationArlington, VAUnrestricted charitable gift$15K
Network for Enlightened WomenWashington, DCUnrestricted charitable gift$15K
Real Clear FoundationNorthbrook, ILUnrestricted charitable gift$15K
The Cato InstituteWashington, DCUnrestricted charitable gift$15K
American Commitment FoundationWashington, DCUnrestricted charitable gift$10K
American Enterprise InstituteWashington, DCUnrestricted charitable gift$10K
Ashbrook CenterAshland, OHUnrestricted charitable gift$10K
Constituting AmericaColleyville, TXUnrestricted charitable gift$10K
Freedom WorksWashington, DCUnrestricted charitable gift$10K
Institute for Energy ResearchWashington, DCUnrestricted charitable gift$10K
Institute for Humane StudiesArlington, VAUnrestricted charitable gift$10K
Institute for JusticeArlington, VAUnrestricted charitable gift$10K
Job Creators Network FoundationAddison, TXUnrestricted charitable gift$10K
TeneoAustin, TXUnrestricted charitable gift$10K
The Leadership InstituteArlington, VAUnrestricted charitable gift$10K
Center for Individual RightsWashington, DCUnrestricted charitable gift$5,000
Club for Growth FoundationWashington, DCUnrestricted charitable gift$5,000
National Center for Public Policy ResearchWashington, DCUnrestricted charitable gift$5,000
The Fund for American StudiesWashington, DCUnrestricted charitable gift$5,000

By state: District of Columbia 17 · Virginia 8 · Maryland 1 · Texas 5 · Georgia 1 · Illinois 2

About this foundation

Holman Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Princeton, New Jersey, administered in care of Danser Balaam & Frank, tax-exempt since 1991. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Holman Foundation Inc 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 Holman Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $905K across 40 grants, a median of $20K.

Where does Holman Foundation Inc give?

District of Columbia (17 grants), Virginia (8 grants), Maryland (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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