Private foundation · EIN 86-1229890 · Santa Fe, New Mexico · Education

David P Prescott Family 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 2025 Form 990-PF: 4 grants paid, $50K total, median $10K.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
4
$50K
Median grant
$10K
Stays in NM
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.0M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Minnesota FoundationMinneapolis, MNScholarship support$25K
Brown UniversityProvidence, RIScholarship support$10K
Fordham University School of LawBoston, MAScholarship support$10K
New SchoolNew York, NYScholarship support$5,000

By state: Minnesota 1 · Rhode Island 1 · Massachusetts 1 · New York 1

About this foundation

David P Prescott Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Santa Fe, New Mexico, administered in care of David P Prescott, tax-exempt since 2021. 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 David P Prescott Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 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 David P Prescott Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $50K across 4 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does David P Prescott Family Foundation give?

Minnesota (1 grants), Rhode Island (1 grants), Massachusetts (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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