Alfred Harcourt Foundation Inc
Alfred Harcourt Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Rye, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $10.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $753K. Net investment income was $1.1M.
Alfred Harcourt Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Alfred Harcourt Foundation Inc gave $753K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $151K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $752,695
- -0.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $150,539
- -0.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $171,000
- Total assets
- $10,431,228
- +1.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (67% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Alfred Harcourt Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The College of New Jersey ($232K). Together the top 5 received $753K.
Grant Size Distribution
22 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 15 grants of 22 (68%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Alfred Harcourt Foundation Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+18%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 101% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $585K (2021) to $767K (2023). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $753K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The College of New Jersey Trenton, NJ | Scholarship | $231,800 |
| City College of New York New York, NY | Scholarship | $210,245 |
| Baruch College New York, NY | Scholarship | $171,000 |
| CUNY College of Staten Island Staten Island, NY | Scholarship | $119,650 |
| The Spellman College Atlanta, GA | Scholarship | $20,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,431,228 | $405,632 | $1,332,999 | $752,695 | 5 | $831,500 | $1,051,011 | $823,693 |
| 2024 | $10,332,814 | $414,715 | $1,137,772 | $755,668 | 5 | $840,542 | $797,336 | $754,410 |
| 2023 | $10,500,852 | $1,601,292 | $1,462,285 | $766,959 | 4 | $854,886 | $1,463,718 | $701,451 |
| 2022 | $10,012,345 | $1,415,104 | $1,205,374 | $639,447 | 4 | $727,248 | $1,249,447 | $840,285 |
| 2021 | $9,647,708 | $1,024,614 | $955,303 | $585,300 | 4 | — | $892,914 | $681,466 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Alfred Harcourt Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $824K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Alfred Harcourt Foundation Inc is led by Robin Jovanovich, President since 2023 (on filings since 2022); all 6 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Robin Jovanovich
President
Precident → President, 2023
On filings since 2022
25 hrs/week
$50K (2022) → $50K (2025)
Cynthia Winston-Proctor
Director
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
$16K (2021) → $16K (2025)
Daryl Fox
Director
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
$16K (2021) → $16K (2025)
Peter Jovanovich
Director
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
$16K (2021) → $8K (2025)
William Gedale
Director
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
$16K (2021) → $16K (2025)
Bob Clyatt
Director
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
$12K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Robert Sermiewr (2021–2024) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $50K, to Robin Jovanovich (President). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Alfred Harcourt Foundation Inc
How much does Alfred Harcourt Foundation Inc give each year?
Alfred Harcourt Foundation Inc gave $753K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $756K across 5 grants.
What is Alfred Harcourt Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Alfred Harcourt Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $171,000, and its average grant was $150,539, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Alfred Harcourt Foundation Inc give grants?
Alfred Harcourt Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (31%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).
Does Alfred Harcourt Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Alfred Harcourt Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (5 grants).
Who are Alfred Harcourt Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Alfred Harcourt Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include The College of New Jersey ($231,800), City College of New York ($210,245) and Baruch College ($171,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 81% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Alfred Harcourt Foundation Inc?
Alfred Harcourt Foundation Inc reported $10.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $832K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $824K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Alfred Harcourt Foundation Inc's EIN?
Alfred Harcourt Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6084636. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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