Historic Organ Trust

Grantmaker Philadelphia, PA EIN: 38-7119140

Historic Organ Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Philadelphia, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $8K.

Key facts about Historic Organ Trust

In short: Historic Organ Trust gave $8K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

EIN
38-7119140
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$7,770
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$7,770
Median grant
$7,770
Primary geography
New Jersey (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 filing · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$8K

-61.2% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

-61.2% YoY

How Historic Organ Trust gives

  • Giving fell 38% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Atlantic CityLithoniaMediaPhiladelphia

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K0 grants2020 3 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2024) to $20K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Horc: $8KHorc$8K

The largest 2024 recipient was Horc ($8K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Horc Atlantic City, NJorgan restoration$7,770

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Historic Organ Trust is led by Frederick R. Haas, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Frederick R. Haas

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Kristin R. Robinson

    Director Finance & Administrator

    Director of Finance Administrator → Director Finance Administrator, 2023

    Director Finance Administrator → Director Finance & Administrator, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Historic Organ Trust

How much does Historic Organ Trust give each year?

Historic Organ Trust gave $8K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2023 it gave $20K across 1 grant.

What is Historic Organ Trust?

Historic Organ Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Philadelphia, PA.

Where does Historic Organ Trust operate?

Historic Organ Trust has awarded grants in Georgia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania.

What is Historic Organ Trust's EIN?

Historic Organ Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-7119140. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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