Prince Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Garden City, NY EIN: 56-2320609

PRINCE FAMILY FOUNDATION is a private foundation based in Garden City, New York. Its 2025 filing reports 10 grants totaling $40,800 to charitable organizations.

Key facts about Prince Family Foundation

In short: Prince Family Foundation gave $41K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
56-2320609
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$40,800
Grants made (2025)
10
Average grant
$4,080
Median grant
$2,500
Total assets
$320,432
Primary geography
New York (71% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to apply
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$320K

-4.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$41K

+270.9% YoY

Grant Count

10

+25.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

+196.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Prince Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $22K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Prince Family Foundation gives

  • 40% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 410% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 183% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations working in areas including music and opera, poverty relief, health, homelessness, the arts, and community services. These descriptions reflect grantees’ own stated missions, not a stated mission of the foundation. For example, the Metropolitan Opera Club describes its mission as cultivating music and supporting operatic and musical performances; Ashrei Foundation says it works to promote economic justice, relieve suffering, and interrupt cycles of poverty; Sun River Health Foundation says it supports health and lives of elderly and lower-income people; and Project Renewal says its mission is to end homelessness by helping people renew their lives with health, homes, and jobs.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 10 grants totaling $40,800. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $15,000, with a median of $2,500. The largest awards were $15,000 to Lighthouse International Film and $6,800 to Metropolitan Opera Club. Other grants included $5,000 each to Ashrei Foundation and The LBI Foundation of the Art; $2,500 each to God’s Love We Deliver and Sun River Health Foundation; and $1,000 each to Long Beach Island Historical Museum, Opera America National Opera Center, Surf City Volunteer Fire Department, and Project Renewal. The filing describes each grant’s purpose as furthering the recipient’s charitable purpose.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 71% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York, 17% to recipients in New Jersey, and 12% to recipients in Missouri.

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkBeach HavenSurf CityPeekskillSaint LouisSan RafaelShip Bottom

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2020 3 grants2021 4 grants2022 2 grants2023 8 grants2024 10 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2021) to $41K (2025). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $41K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Lighthouse International Film: $15KLighthouse International Film$15KMetropolitan Opera Club: $7KMetropolitan Opera Club$7KAshrei Foundation: $5KAshrei Foundation$5KThe LBI Foundation of the Art: $5KThe LBI Foundation of the Art$5KGod's Love We Deliver: $3KGod's Love We Deliver$3KSun River Health Foundation: $3KSun River Health Foundation$3KLong Beach Island Historical Museum: $1KLong Beach Island HistoricalMuseum$1KOpera America National Opera Center: $1KOpera America National OperaCenter$1KSurf City Volunteer Fire Department: $1KSurf City Volunteer FireDepartment$1KProject Renewal: $1KProject Renewal$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Lighthouse International Film ($15K). Together the top 10 received $41K.

Grant Size Distribution

27 grants across all recorded years

27<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 27 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Lighthouse International Film New York, NYTo Further Its Charitable Purpose$15,000
Metropolitan Opera Club New York, NYTo Further Its Charitable Purpose$6,800
Ashrei Foundation Saint Louis, MOTo Further Its Charitable Purpose$5,000
The LBI Foundation of the Art Beach Haven, NJTo Further Its Charitable Purpose$5,000
God's Love We Deliver New York, NYTo Further Its Charitable Purpose$2,500
Sun River Health Foundation Peekskill, NYTo Further Its Charitable Purpose$2,500
Long Beach Island Historical Museum Beach Haven, NJTo Further Its Charitable Purpose$1,000
Opera America National Opera Center New York, NYTo Further Its Charitable Purpose$1,000
Surf City Volunteer Fire Department Surf City, NJTo Further Its Charitable Purpose$1,000
Project Renewal New York, NYTo Further Its Charitable Purpose$1,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants Grant count
2025 $320,432 $26,229 $42,687 $40,800 10
2024 $336,900 $24,688 $12,770 $11,000 8
2023 $326,064 $10,879 $26,288 $24,800 2
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$20K$40K$60K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$320,432$336,900$326,064
Revenue$26,229$24,688$10,879
Expenses$42,687$12,770$26,288
Qualifying Distributions$40,800$11,000$24,800
Net Investment Income$24,327$22,901$8,248
Distributable Amount$22,303$21,041$19,228

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Charlotte Prince as director/president; Charles O Prince IV and Katherine E Prince as directors/vice-presidents; Alan Hoffman as director/treasurer/assistant; and Arlene Adler as director/secretary.

Prince Family Foundation is led by Charlotte Prince, Director & President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Charlotte Prince

    Director & President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alan Hoffman

    Director, Treasurer & Assistant

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles O. Prince IV

    Director & Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Katherine E. Prince

    Director & Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Arlene Adler

    Director & Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Eleanor Alter (2020–2022) — Director & Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Contact

Mailing address: 100 Quentin Roosevelt Blvd 516, Garden City, NY 11530
Phone: (516) 542-6300

Frequently asked questions about Prince Family Foundation

How much does Prince Family Foundation give each year?

Prince Family Foundation gave $41K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $11K across 8 grants.

What is Prince Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Prince Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $4,080, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Prince Family Foundation give grants?

Prince Family Foundation gives mostly in New York: 71% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New Jersey (17%) and Missouri (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (5 grants) and Beach Haven, NJ (2 grants).

Who are Prince Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Prince Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Lighthouse International Film ($15,000), Metropolitan Opera Club ($6,800) and Ashrei Foundation ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 66% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Prince Family Foundation?

Prince Family Foundation reported $320K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $41K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $22K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Prince Family Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations working in areas including music and opera, poverty relief, health, homelessness, the arts, and community services. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Prince Family Foundation?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Prince Family Foundation's EIN?

Prince Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-2320609. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Prince Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

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

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