Frederick Henry Prince Trust Dated 7947

CHICAGO, IL EIN: 36-2369181

The Frederick Henry Prince Trust Dated 7947 is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois. Established in 1900, it operates as a philanthropic organization distributing grants to charitable causes across multiple states and the District of Columbia.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$24.2M

+7.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$871K

+6.8% YoY

Grant Count

30

-9.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$29K

+17.5% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Grantmaking

The trust demonstrates active grantmaking with recent grant activity showing diverse recipients. In 2024, the foundation made 36 grants totaling approximately $815,000, with notable grants including:

Grant Range

is approximately $97, though individual grants vary significantly in amount. The foundation reports being open to new applicants, with approximately 12% of new applicants receiving funding.

Average Grant

is approximately $97, though individual grants vary significantly in amount. The foundation reports being open to new applicants, with approximately 12% of new applicants receiving funding.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The Frederick Henry Prince Trust funds projects across multiple U.S. states and cities, with documented activity in:

  • Illinois (including Chicago)
  • Maryland
  • New York
  • Tennessee
  • Virginia
  • District of Columbia (Washington, D.C.)

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

ArlingtonBladensburgBrandy StationBroad RunCharlottesvilleChicagoCulpeperElginGlencoeMiddlesburgMiddletownNew YorkNewportOak ParkRichmondRockfordSan FranciscoSilver SpringThe PlainsUnionville

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Assets: $24,191,465 (as of 2024)

Annual Giving: $815,000 (2024)

Total Expenses: $1,253,193 (2024)

Total Revenues: -$40,061 (2024)

The foundation's assets have shown modest growth, increasing 2.6% from the previous year.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$998K$2M$3M$4M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$24,191,465$22,573,682$20,266,076
Revenue$-40,061$1,274,437$1,082,390
Expenses$1,253,193$1,185,375$1,336,974
Qualifying Distributions$1,176,569$1,117,979$1,216,724
Net Investment Income$244,522$1,233,246$1,034,173
Distributable Amount$1,176,841$1,045,017$1,076,839

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$246K$491K$737K$983K37 grants202038 grants202142 grants202233 grants202330 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

St Georges School$175KJohn F Kennedy Center fo…$45KPrince William Conservat…$40KAlianza Leadership Insti…$30KChicago Theatre Group$30KCourt Theatre Fund$30KJohn F Kennedy Center fo…$30KLookingglass Theatre Com…$30KSteppenwolf Theater$30KAcclivus Inc$25K

Grant Size Distribution

180 grants across all recorded years

174<$50K5$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The trust's leadership includes:

  • Diana C Prince - Trustee
  • Patrick Wood-Prince - Trustee
  • Carolynn J. Brunette - Executive Director
  • Toni Dobbins - Chief Financial Officer

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

No officer/director data available.

Contact Information

Website: www.princetrusts.org

Location: Chicago, Illinois

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

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