The Harold & Phyllis Van Horn

Foundation · Grantmaker West Hartford, CT EIN: 06-1592738

The Harold & Phyllis Van Horn is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in West Hartford, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $177K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $9K.

Key facts about The Harold & Phyllis Van Horn

In short: The Harold & Phyllis Van Horn gave $10K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
06-1592738
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$10,000
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$5,000
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$176,865
Primary geography
Virginia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$177K

-0.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$10K

-33.3% YoY

Grant Count

2

-33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

+0.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Harold & Phyllis Van Horn reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How The Harold & Phyllis Van Horn gives

  • Giving fell 33% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 97% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

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

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of all 2 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

New YorkSchenectadyBethlehemBostonChicagoColorado SpringsHarrisonburgIthacaLynchburgMedfordOmahaProvidenceSyracuseUniversity of Richmond

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K4 grants20202 grants20213 grants20223 grants20233 grants20242 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

James Madison University: $5KJames Madison University$5KLiberty University: $5KLiberty University$5K

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

13<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY Harrisonburg, VASCHOLARSHIP$5,000
LIBERTY UNIVERSITY Lynchburg, VASCHOLARSHIP$5,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$10K$20K$30K$40K202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$176,865$178,079$184,389
Revenue$13,224$21,064$8,194
Expenses$14,438$27,374$22,675
Qualifying Distributions$10,280$16,852$15,840
Net Investment Income$9,066$10,542$1,359
Distributable Amount$10,572$10,271$9,419

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 14, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Frequently asked questions about The Harold & Phyllis Van Horn

How much does The Harold & Phyllis Van Horn give each year?

The Harold & Phyllis Van Horn gave $10K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $15K across 3 grants.

How large is The Harold & Phyllis Van Horn?

The Harold & Phyllis Van Horn reported $177K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $10K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $11K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Harold & Phyllis Van Horn?

The Harold & Phyllis Van Horn is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in West Hartford, CT. It holds $177K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does The Harold & Phyllis Van Horn operate?

The Harold & Phyllis Van Horn has awarded grants in Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Nebraska, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Virginia.

What is The Harold & Phyllis Van Horn's EIN?

The Harold & Phyllis Van Horn's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-1592738. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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