William Russell Fawcett Fund

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 13-6223755

William Russell Fawcett Fund is a private foundation, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $338K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $25K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$338K

+3.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$15K

+50.0% YoY

Grant Count

6

+100.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

-25.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, William Russell Fawcett Fund reported a distributable amount of $18K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About William Russell Fawcett Fund

Based on IRS filings

William Russell Fawcett Fund is a private foundation, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $338K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $25K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

ArlingtonColorado SpringsEscondidoOceansideOrovillePhiladelphiaQuanticoSan DiegoVirginia Beach

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$12K$25K$37K$49K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$338,487$328,683$319,994
Revenue$28,474$22,169$16,717
Expenses$20,267$14,578$5,608
Qualifying Distributions$17,078$11,704$1,730
Net Investment Income$25,285$19,292$13,528
Distributable Amount$18,049$16,167$16,128

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K5 grants20204 grants20210 grants20223 grants20236 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

FOUNDATION FOR INDIVIDUA…$3KSEMPER FI & AMERICA'S FUND$3KINSTITUTE FOR JUSTICE$3KPALOMAR HEALTH FOUNDATION$3KESCONDIDO CREEK CONSERVA…$2KREINS$2K

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

18<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Foundation for Individual Rights and Exp ($3,000), Semper Fi & America's Fund ($3,000), Institute for Justice ($3,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
FOUNDATION FOR INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS AND EXP PHILADELPHIA, PAGENERAL OPERATING$3,000
SEMPER FI & AMERICA'S FUND QUANTICO, VAGENERAL OPERATING$3,000
ESCONDIDO CREEK CONSERVANCY ESCONDIDO, CAGENERAL OPERATING$1,500
REINS OROVILLE, CAGENERAL OPERATING$1,500
INSTITUTE FOR JUSTICE ARLINGTON, VAGENERAL OPERATING$3,000
PALOMAR HEALTH FOUNDATION ESCONDIDO, CAGENERAL OPERATING$3,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

DEUTSCHE TRUST COMPA…TRUSTEE$5K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DEUTSCHE TRUST COMPANY NATRUSTEE3$4,521

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is William Russell Fawcett Fund?

As of 2024, William Russell Fawcett Fund holds $338K in total assets with $28K in annual revenue. It awarded 6 grants totaling $15K in 2024.

Where does William Russell Fawcett Fund operate?

William Russell Fawcett Fund has awarded grants in California, Colorado, Pennsylvania, Virginia.

What size grants does William Russell Fawcett Fund award?

In 2024, William Russell Fawcett Fund awarded 6 grants totaling $15K — an average of about $3K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is William Russell Fawcett Fund required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, William Russell Fawcett Fund reported a distributable amount of $18K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is William Russell Fawcett Fund's EIN?

William Russell Fawcett Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6223755. 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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