The Foundation for Freedom and Justice

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 13-4156644

The Foundation for Freedom and Justice is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $203K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $657K. Net investment income was $5K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$203K

-74.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$657K

-8.9% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$657K

-8.9% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Foundation for Freedom and Justice reported a distributable amount of $65K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About The Foundation for Freedom and Justice

Based on IRS filings

The Foundation for Freedom and Justice is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $203K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $657K. Net investment income was $5K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

New York

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$306K$611K$917K$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$202,690$797,741$629,059
Revenue$9,759$1,111,525$233,615
Expenses$676,243$810,601$596,967
Qualifying Distributions$657,100$721,503$514,978
Net Investment Income$4,959$1,024,696$155,892
Distributable Amount$65,263$76,613$112,191

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$180K$361K$541K$722K1 grants20201 grants20211 grants20221 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

DETAILS OF CONTRIBUTIONS…$657K

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K4$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Details of Contributions to Charitable Organizations Available Upon Request ($657,100).

RecipientPurposeAmount
DETAILS OF CONTRIBUTIONS TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST NEW YORK, NYGENERAL OPERATING BUDGET$657,100

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ROBERT Y GELFONDTRUSTEE10
SANDRA LEONGTREASURER10

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Foundation for Freedom and Justice?

The Foundation for Freedom and Justice is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. It holds $203K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is The Foundation for Freedom and Justice?

As of 2024, The Foundation for Freedom and Justice holds $203K in total assets with $10K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $657K in 2024.

Where does The Foundation for Freedom and Justice operate?

The Foundation for Freedom and Justice has awarded grants in New York.

What size grants does The Foundation for Freedom and Justice award?

In 2024, The Foundation for Freedom and Justice awarded 1 grants totaling $657K — an average of about $657K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is The Foundation for Freedom and Justice required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Foundation for Freedom and Justice reported a distributable amount of $65K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Foundation for Freedom and Justice's EIN?

The Foundation for Freedom and Justice's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-4156644. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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