1727 Foundation

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 86-2710585

1727 Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $52.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $1.1M. Net investment income was $13.4M.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$52.8M

+31.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.1M

-39.5% YoY

Grant Count

12

+20.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$93K

-49.6% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, 1727 Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1.3M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About 1727 Foundation

Based on IRS filings

1727 Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $52.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $1.1M. Net investment income was $13.4M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states
+2 more states

Cities

BostonBronxHermitageMemphisMendhamNew YorkNewport BeachNotre DameOaklandRochesterSpokaneTucsonWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$21M$42M$63M$83M2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$52,751,509$39,994,711$38,875,152
Revenue$55,883,749$4,032,228$3,964,515
Expenses$1,915,567$1,963,114$1,251,202
Qualifying Distributions$1,670,444$1,919,212$676,731
Net Investment Income$13,377,240$2,864,159$2,021,736
Distributable Amount$1,271,582$1,936,820$1,874,965

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$464K$927K$1M$2M4 grants20218 grants202210 grants202312 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME$634KSAINT DAVIDS SCHOOL OF N…$300KTHE CONVENT OF THE SACRE…$80KAMERICAN RED CROSS$25KROBIN HOOD FOUNDATION$25KGOD'S LOVE WE DELIVER$10KGRASSROOTS GROCERY$10KJEWISH NATIONAL FUND$10KOUR LADY QUEEN OF ANGELS$10KPHAGES FOR GLOBAL HEALTH$8K

Grant Size Distribution

34 grants across all recorded years

26<$50K1$50–100K2$100–250K2$250–500K2$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include University of Notre Dame ($634,458), Saint Davids School of New York ($300,000), The Convent of the Sacred Heart School of New York ($80,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
AMERICAN RED CROSS WASHINGTON, DCTO SUPPORT THE CHARITY'S MISSION.$25,000
GOD'S LOVE WE DELIVER NEW YORK, NYTO SUPPORT THE CHARITY'S MISSION.$10,000
GRASSROOTS GROCERY BRONX, NYTO SUPPORT THE CHARITY'S MISSION.$10,000
JEWISH NATIONAL FUND NEW YORK, NYTO SUPPORT THE CHARITY'S MISSION.$10,000
MALARIA CONSORTIUM HERMITAGE, PATO SUPPORT THE CHARITY'S MISSION.$2,000
OUR LADY QUEEN OF ANGELS SPOKANE, WATO SUPPORT THE CHARITY'S MISSION.$10,000
PHAGES FOR GLOBAL HEALTH OAKLAND, CATO SUPPORT THE CHARITY'S MISSION.$8,000
ROBIN HOOD FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NYTO SUPPORT THE CHARITY'S MISSION.$25,000
SAINT DAVIDS SCHOOL OF NEW YORK NEW YORK, NYTO SUPPORT THE CHARITY'S MISSION.$300,000
THE CONVENT OF THE SACRED HEART SCHOOL OF NEW YORK NEW YORK, NYTO SUPPORT THE CHARITY'S MISSION.$80,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CARRIE A QUINNPRESIDENT AND TREASURER1
JAMES C PARSONSVICE PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 1727 Foundation?

1727 Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. It holds $52.8M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is 1727 Foundation?

As of 2024, 1727 Foundation holds $52.8M in total assets with $55.9M in annual revenue. It awarded 12 grants totaling $1.1M in 2024.

Where does 1727 Foundation operate?

1727 Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, California, District of Columbia, Indiana, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Washington.

What size grants does 1727 Foundation award?

In 2024, 1727 Foundation awarded 12 grants totaling $1.1M — an average of about $93K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is 1727 Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, 1727 Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1.3M on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is 1727 Foundation's EIN?

1727 Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-2710585. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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