Emily & John Harvey Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cranbury, NJ EIN: 23-6393464

Emily & John Harvey Foundation is a private foundation, based in Cranbury, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 2 grants totaling $664K. Net investment income was $416K.

Emily & John Harvey Foundation at a glance

In short: Emily & John Harvey Foundation gave $664K across 2 grants in 2022 (avg $332K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2022)
$663,871
+1533.1% vs 2021
Grants made (2022)
2
-92.9% vs 2021
Average grant
$331,936
+22763.9% vs 2021
Median grant
$331,936
Primary geography
New Jersey (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who Emily & John Harvey Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2022

Princeton Ave Community Foundation: $649KPrinceton Ave CommunityFoundation$649KPrinceton Day School: $15KPrinceton Day School$15K

The largest 2022 recipient was Princeton Ave Community Foundation ($649K). Together the top 2 received $664K.

Grant Size Distribution

79 grants across all recorded years

78<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 78 grants of 79 (99%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

PrincetonTrentonPhiladelphiaLawrencevillePenningtonFar HillsLawrencvilleSouth HamptonHaverfordNew YorkBryn MawrHightstownLawrence TownshipMorristownWashingtonWest DC

How Emily & John Harvey Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 1367% from 2019 to 2022. Method
  • In 2022 it paid out well above 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

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K21 grants2019 28 grants2020 28 grants2021 2 grants2022

From 2019 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $41K (2021) to $664K (2022). In 2022 it made 2 grants totaling $664K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Princeton Ave Community Foundation Lawrenceville, NJFor Exempt Purpose of Organizaiton$648,871
Princeton Day School Princeton, NJFor Exempt Purpose of Organizaiton$15,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2022—$421,365$681,416$663,8712$663,871$416,385$29,590
2021$783,634$35,285$49,825$40,65028$40,650$23,257$33,319
2020$666,895$61,303$67,893$59,90028—$56,021$30,782
2019$614,752$32,866$59,087$45,25021—$27,829$27,404

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Emily & John Harvey Foundation reported a distributable amount of $30K for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Emily & John Harvey Foundation is led by Thomas B. Harvey, Trustee on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Thomas B. Harvey

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    $5K (2019) → $0 (2022)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2022. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2019 IRS filing

Thomas B Harvey — Trustee: $5KThomas B HarveyTrustee$5K

The highest reported compensation on the 2019 filing was $5K, to Thomas B Harvey (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Emily & John Harvey Foundation

How much does Emily & John Harvey Foundation give each year?

Emily & John Harvey Foundation gave $664K across 2 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $41K across 28 grants.

Where does Emily & John Harvey Foundation operate?

Emily & John Harvey Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania.

How much is Emily & John Harvey Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, Emily & John Harvey Foundation reported a distributable amount of $30K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Emily & John Harvey Foundation's EIN?

Emily & John Harvey Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6393464. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2022.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 29, 2020)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

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