Funding search · EIN 311651175 · New York, NY
David G Taft Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 106
- grants reported
- $186,700
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $450
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
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- Hudson Valley Writers Center3 grants · $38,600
- Friends of the Taft Legacy4 grants · $24,150
- Charlotte Clubhouse3 grants · $17,100
- First Congregational Church3 grants · $15,000
- Clubhouse Charlotte1 grant · $12,000
- Faith Lutheran Middle & High School2 grants · $7,600
- Greenpeace Fund2 grants · $6,700
- Union Church2 grants · $6,000
- Summerlin Youth Sports1 grant · $5,900
- Sierra Club Foundation2 grants · $5,500
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 106 grants.
- $14,100
Hudson Valley Writers Center · Sleepy Hollow, NY · 2023
General support
- $12,600
Hudson Valley Writers Center · Sleepy Hollow, NY · 2025
General support
- $12,000
Clubhouse Charlotte · Charlotte, NC · 2022
General support
- $11,900
Hudson Valley Writers Center · Sleepy Hollow, NY · 2022
General support
- $11,350
Friends of the Taft Legacy · Cincinnati, OH · 2025
General support
- $7,100
Charlotte Clubhouse · Charlotte, NC · 2023
General support
- $7,000
First Congregational Church · Amherst, MA · 2023
General support
- $7,000
First Congregational Church · Amherst, MA · 2022
General support
- $5,900
Summerlin Youth Sports · Las Vegas, NV · 2022
General support
- $5,250
Friends of the Taft Legacy · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
General support
- $5,000
Charlotte Clubhouse · Charlotte, NC · 2025
General support
- $5,000
Union Church · Biddeford Pool, ME · 2025
General support
- $5,000
Charlotte Clubhouse · Charlotte, NC · 2024
General support
- $5,000
Faith Lutheran Academy · Las Vegas, NV · 2023
General support
- $4,300
Friends of the Taft Legacy · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
General support
- $4,100
Faith Lutheran Middle & High School · Las Vegas, NV · 2025
General support
- $4,100
Greenpeace Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
- $4,000
Ancient American Artifacts · Gwinn, MI · 2022
General support
- $3,500
Faith Lutheran Middle & High School · Las Vegas, NV · 2024
General support
- $3,250
Friends of the Taft Legacy · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
General support
- $3,100
The Friends in Action · Durham, NH · 2025
General support
- $3,000
Sierra Club Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2024
General support
- $3,000
Shakti Rising · San Diego, CA · 2022
General support
- $2,900
Roof Above · Charlotte, NC · 2022
General support
- $2,600
Greenpeace Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
- $2,500
Sierra Club Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2025
General support
- $2,000
Roof Above · Charlotte, NC · 2023
General support
- $1,250
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
- $1,000
Nami Charlotte · Charlotte, NC · 2025
General support
- $1,000
United Nations High Committee · Washington, DC · 2025
General support
- $1,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2025
General support
- $1,000
Central Piedmont Community College · Charlotte, NC · 2024
Capital campaign
- $1,000
First Congregational Church · Amherst, MA · 2024
General support
- $1,000
Nourish Up · Charlotte, NC · 2024
General support
- $1,000
Southern Nevada Soccer Association · Henderson, NV · 2024
Capital campaign
- $1,000
Unicef · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $1,000
Union Church · Mt Jackson, VA · 2024
General support
- $900
Food Bank of Western Massachusetts · Hatfield, MA · 2022
General support
- $900
Womens Film & Video · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
- $750
Tandana Foundation · Spring Valley, OH · 2024
General support
- $600
Nc Warn · Durham, NC · 2024
General support
- $600
Peta · Norfolk, VA · 2024
General support
- $600
Not Bread Alone · Amherst, MA · 2022
General support
- $550
Maine Needs · Portland, ME · 2025
General support
- $500
American Civil Liberties Union · New York, NY · 2025
General support
- $500
Planned Parenthood · Washington, DC · 2025
General support
- $500
Farm Sanctuary · Watkins Glen, NY · 2024
General support
- $500
Friends of the Earth · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
- $500
Gentle Giants · Laguna Niguel, CA · 2024
General support
- $500
National Wildlife Federation · Reston, VA · 2024
General support
- $500
Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue · San Angelo, TX · 2024
General support
- $500
Planned Parenthood · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
- $500
Family Outreach of Amherst · Amherst, MA · 2022
General support
- $400
Food Bank of Western Massachusetts · Hatfield, MA · 2024
General support
- $400
Island Institute · Rockland, ME · 2024
General support
- $300
Center for Wildlife · Cape Neddick, ME · 2025
General support
- $300
Joan G Lovering Health Center · Greenland, NH · 2025
General support
- $300
Joan G Lovering Health Center · Greenland, NH · 2024
General support
- $300
Family Outreach of Amherst · Amherst, MA · 2023
General support
- $300
Not Bread Alone · Amherst, MA · 2023
General support
- $250
American Lighthouse Foundation · Rockland, ME · 2025
General support
- $250
Big Brothers Big Sisters · Westbrook, ME · 2025
General support
- $250
Preble Street · Portland, ME · 2025
General support
- $250
Seeds of Hope · Biddeford, ME · 2025
General support
- $250
Tandana Foundation · Spring Valley, OH · 2025
General support
- $250
The Opportunity Alliance · South Portland, ME · 2025
General support
- $250
American Civil Liberties Union · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $250
American Lighthouse Foundation · Rockland, ME · 2024
General support
- $250
Big Brothers Big Sisters · Amherst, MA · 2024
General support
- $250
Landing School of Boat Building and Design · Arundel, ME · 2024
General support
- $250
Maine Coast Heritage Trust · Topsham, ME · 2024
General support
- $250
Maine Needs · Portland, ME · 2024
General support
- $250
Preble Street · Portland, ME · 2024
General support
- $250
Seeds of Hope · Biddeford, ME · 2024
General support
- $250
The Opportunity Alliance · South Portland, ME · 2024
General support
- $250
Amherst Survival Center · North Amherst, MA · 2022
General support
- $250
Big Brothers Big Sisters · Amherst, MA · 2022
General support
- $250
The Hitchcock Center Annual Fund · Amherst, MA · 2022
General support
- $200
Good Shepard Food Bank of Maine · Auburn, ME · 2025
General support
- $200
American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2024
Capital campaign
- $200
Amherst Survival Center · North Amherst, MA · 2024
General support
- $200
Family Outreach of Amherst · Amherst, MA · 2024
General support
- $200
Good Shepard Food Bank of Maine · Auburn, ME · 2024
General support
- $200
Amherst Survival Center · North Amherst, MA · 2023
General support
- $200
Big Brothers Big Sisters · Amherst, MA · 2023
General support
- $200
The Hitchcock Center Annual Fund · Amherst, MA · 2023
General support
- $200
Health Center · New York, NY · 2022
General support
- $100
Abortion Rights Fund of Western Massachusetts · Amherst, MA · 2024
General support
- $100
Bowdoinham Food Pantry · Bowdoinham, ME · 2024
General support
- $100
Maine Audubon · Falmouth, ME · 2024
General support
- $100
National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $100
Not Bread Alone · Amherst, MA · 2024
General support
- $100
Partners in Health · Boston, MA · 2024
General support
- $100
Reader To Reader · Amherst, MA · 2024
General support
- $100
Shriners Hospitals for Children · Tampa, FL · 2024
General support
- $100
The Hitchcock Center Annual Fund · Amherst, MA · 2024
General support
- $100
Bowdoinham Food Pantry · Bowdoinham, ME · 2023
General support
- $100
Diggity Dogs · Greenfield, MA · 2023
General support
- $100
Kestrel Trust · Amherst, MA · 2023
General support
- $100
Partners in Health · Boston, MA · 2023
General support
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