Historic Royal Palaces Inc
To support some of the most important and interesting historic royal buildings in the world and raise awareness and educate the public about these historic buildings and their collections.
Historic Royal Palaces Inc at a glance
In short: Historic Royal Palaces Inc reported $215K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2024)
- $214,500 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- +26.2% vs 2023
- Total assets
- $459,048
- +431.9% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $602,669
- +250.8% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $230,037
- +34.7% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who Historic Royal Palaces Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 10 (30%).
How Historic Royal Palaces Inc gives
- In 2021 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $170K (2023) to $942K (2021). In 2024 it reported $215K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Historic Royal Palaces | Superbloom | $500,000 |
| Historic Royal Palaces | Orangery - Kensington Palace | $250,000 |
| Historic Royal Palaces | The Tower Entry Project | $117,000 |
| Historic Royal Palaces | Royal Style in the Making | $70,662 |
| Historic Royal Palaces | Christmas Carols from the Palaces | $4,419 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $459,048 | $602,669 | $230,037 | $214,500 | Total only | — | — |
| 2023 | $86,298 | $171,790 | $170,786 | $170,000 | Total only | — | — |
| 2022 | $85,137 | $226,354 | $192,766 | $192,000 | Total only | — | — |
| 2021 | $51,550 | $591,849 | $943,596 | $942,081 | 5 | $942,081 | $14,836 |
| 2020 | $403,297 | $1,276,262 | $921,325 | $919,630 | 5 | — | $5,714 |
| 2019 | $48,360 | $99,536 | $452,355 | $451,179 | 1 | — | $17,563 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Historic Royal Palaces Inc
Based on IRS filings
Historic Royal Palaces Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $459K in total assets. In 2024, it reported $215K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Historic Royal Palaces Inc is led by John Barnes, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 12 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
John Barnes
President
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Herbert Kozlov
Director & Chairman
Director & C → Director & Chairman, 2023
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alice Boyne
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Edward Carl Albin Forsberg Jr.
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Genevieve Muinzer
Director
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ji Young Choi
Director
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Monica Gerard-Sharp Wambold
Director & Vice Chair
Director → Director & Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James C. McCarroll
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Antonia Newman
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Cannadine
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lydia Lawrence
Secretary
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Anupam Ganguli
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: Dan Lill (2023)
- Former: Dan Wolfe (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Sue Hall (2019–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Dan Lil (2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Constance Cincotta (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Daniel Hildebrand Nicola Jackson (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: John Dimascio (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Ronald Balser (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Victoria Crosby (2019–2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Royal Palaces Inc
How much does Historic Royal Palaces Inc give each year?
Historic Royal Palaces Inc reported $215K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it reported $170K in grants paid.
How large is Historic Royal Palaces Inc?
Historic Royal Palaces Inc reported $459K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $603K.
What is Historic Royal Palaces Inc?
Historic Royal Palaces Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in New York, NY. It holds $459K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Historic Royal Palaces Inc's EIN?
Historic Royal Palaces Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1780833. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS September 1, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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