Trevor Place Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 13-7273247

Trevor Place Foundation is a private foundation based in New York, NY. In 2025, it reported 34 grants totaling $5,412,480, with recipients including a New York hospital, education and community organizations, and advocacy groups.

Trevor Place Foundation at a glance

In short: Trevor Place Foundation gave $5.4M across 34 grants in 2025 (avg $159K), mostly in New York. 15% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$5,412,480
-4.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
34
+9.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$159,191
-12.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$25,203,333
+9.2% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
15% first-time grantees (5 of 34, 2025)
Primary geography
New York (98% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Trevor Place Foundation

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.

Contact

Mailing address: 400 W 12Th St Apt 9C, New York, NY 10014-1861

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Trevor Place Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

New York Presbyterian Hospital: $3.7MNew York Presbyterian Hospital$3.7MUJA Federation: $750KUJA Federation$750KHarlem Childrens Zone: $251KHarlem Childrens Zone$251KACLU Foundation: $200KACLU Foundation$200KEverytown For Gun Safety Foundation: $125KEverytown For Gun SafetyFoundation$125KFriends of the High Line: $100KFriends of the High Line$100KCranbrook Educational Community: $75KCranbrook EducationalCommunity$75KHebrew Free Loan NY: $60KHebrew Free Loan NY$60KVassar: $25KVassar$25KHenry Street Settlement: $10KHenry Street Settlement$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was New York Presbyterian Hospital ($3.7M). Together the top 10 received $5.3M.

Grant Size Distribution

183 grants across all recorded years

148<$50K5$50–100K17$100–250K1$250–500K5$500K–1M7$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 148 grants of 183 (81%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 98% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York and 1% to recipients in Michigan. The filing also reports shares of 0% for California, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania.

Grant Distribution by State

19states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 34 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkBostonPittsburghScarsdaleBloomfield HillsAlbert LeaWashingtonSan FranciscoCambridgeMartha s VineyardPougheekpsiePhiladelphiaMemphisNashvillePoughkeepsieAlexandriaArmonkBaltimoreBernardsvilleBoca Rotan

Is Trevor Place Foundation open to new grantees?

15%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 5 of 34 grantees (15%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $186K. How we count

Medians: $500 first-time, $10K repeat.

  • 74% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 74% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 117% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M52 grants2020 39 grants2021 40 grants2022 39 grants2023 31 grants2024 34 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2.5M (2020) to $5.7M (2024). In 2025 it made 34 grants totaling $5.4M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
New York Presbyterian Hospital New York, NYDonation$3,736,730
UJA Federation New York, NYDonation$750,000
Harlem Childrens Zone New York, NYDonation$251,000
ACLU Foundation New York, NYDonation$200,000
Everytown For Gun Safety Foundation New York, NYDonation$125,000
Friends of the High Line New York, NYDonation$100,000
Cranbrook Educational Community Bloomfield Hills, MIDonation$75,000
Hebrew Free Loan NY New York, NYDonation$60,000
Vassar Pougheekpsie, NYDonation$25,000
Henry Street Settlement New York, NYDonation$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$25,203,333$5,850,137$5,414,345$5,412,48034$5,412,480$3,970,945$4,630,822
2024$23,087,586$10,652,029$5,657,691$5,655,78331$5,655,783$3,244,635$4,060,968
2023$17,282,947$2,008,176$4,439,847$4,438,00739$4,438,007$2,008,176$3,150,470
2022$27,139,101$4,820,901$3,119,787$3,106,12540$3,109,787$1,434,594$3,011,117
2021$28,232,036$1,823,275$3,944,568$3,905,06339—$704,570$3,056,162
2020$30,067,361$5,461,691$2,560,256$2,533,23652—$1,828,643$2,478,060

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Trevor Place Foundation reported a distributable amount of $4.6M for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants show support for organizations working in areas including health care, education, community services, public spaces, and advocacy.

For example, New York and Presbyterian Hospital describes its mission as providing patient care, teaching, research, and service to local and broader communities. Friends of the High Line says it works to build and maintain a public space and preserve the historic structure. Cranbrook Educational Community describes its work as providing education and encouraging creativity and innovation. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not the foundation’s.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 34 grants totaling $5,412,480. Grants ranged from $250 to $3,736,730, with a median of $5,000. The largest grants included $3,736,730 to New York and Presbyterian Hospital, $750,000 to UJA Federation, $251,000 to Harlem Childrens Zone, $200,000 to ACLU Foundation, and $125,000 to Everytown For Gun Safety Foundation. The filing describes these grants as donations.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Jeffrey Harris, Jamie Harris, Rachel Berg, and Daniel Harris as trustees.

Trevor Place Foundation's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Daniel Harris

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jamie Harris

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey Harris

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rachel Berg

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

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.

Frequently asked questions about Trevor Place Foundation

How much does Trevor Place Foundation give each year?

Trevor Place Foundation gave $5.4M across 34 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $5.7M across 31 grants.

What is Trevor Place Foundation's typical grant size?

Trevor Place Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $159,191, across 34 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Trevor Place Foundation that year got $1K on average.

Where does Trevor Place Foundation give grants?

Trevor Place Foundation gives mostly in New York: 98% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (22 grants), Pittsburgh, PA (2 grants) and Scarsdale, NY (2 grants).

Does Trevor Place Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 34 grants with a stated purpose on Trevor Place Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Donation" (32 grants).

Who are Trevor Place Foundation's largest grantees?

Trevor Place Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include New York Presbyterian Hospital ($3,736,730), UJA Federation ($750,000) and Harlem Childrens Zone ($251,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 88% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Trevor Place Foundation?

Trevor Place Foundation reported $25.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $5.4M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4.6M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Trevor Place Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants show support for organizations working in areas including health care, education, community services, public spaces, and advocacy. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Trevor Place 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 Trevor Place Foundation's EIN?

Trevor Place Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-7273247. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Trevor Place Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

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

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 4, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 13, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 18, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS December 20, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 13, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Trevor Place Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/trevor-place-foundation-morg_ec3e88f8f62443b7a3e50c1069bc97ba

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