Private foundation · EIN 13-6126105 · New York, NY · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where Charles H Revson Foundation's grants went

It reported $7.35M in grants paid across 86 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 62.8% of those dollars to 49 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”

Form of application
Those wishing to apply for a grant should go to www.revsonfoundation.org and submit a letter of inquiry describing the proposed project. Upon receiving a letter of inquiry, Foundation staff may invite the submission of a full proposal. All proposals are invitation-only and will be submitted using the Foundation's online portal, Foundant. A proposal should include the following information: background and objectives of the project, methods to be used in carrying it out, detailed budget for the pr
Deadlines
N/A
Restrictions
A proposal for funding by the Charles H. Revson Foundation should fall within the Foundation's program areas: urban affairs in New York City; education; biomedical research; and Jewish life. The Foundation supports ongoing fellowship programs in public service and biomedical research. The Foundation does not make grants to individuals, endowments, local health appeals, projects located outside of the United States or Israel, or capital or building campaigns.
Website on filing
WWW.REVSONFOUNDATION.ORG

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 82 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
City Report
New York, NY · EIN 37-1896785
$500,000Local public affairs journalismSame address 1.00
The New York Community Trust
New York, NY · EIN 13-3062214
$300,000GoVoteNYC fund and its grantmaking to increase voter participationSame street 1.00
American Friends of Hebrew University
New York, NY · EIN 13-1568923
$250,000Scholarships and opportunities for professional enrichmentSame street 1.00
Brooklyn Public Library
Brooklyn, NY · EIN 11-1904261
$229,351Culture PassSame ZIP 1.00
YMCA of Greater New York
New York, NY · no confident EIN match
$200,000Addressing New York Citys lifeguard shortageUnmatched Help match
DoSomething
New York, NY · no confident EIN match
$175,000Do Something and YVote civic participation ecosystemUnmatched Help match
The Arab Center for Alternative Planning
Eilaboun, IS · outside the US
$157,500Mentoring and training of Rothschild Cadets for Local GovernmentForeign
Fund for the City of New York
New York, NY · EIN 13-2612524
$150,000General operating support for Vital CitySame address 1.00
Hillel at Baruch
New York, NY · EIN 20-4777751
$150,000General operating supportSame address 1.00
Brandeis University
Waltham, MA · EIN 04-2103552
$150,000Chaplaincy Innovation LabSame address 1.00
The Shalom Hartman Institute of North America
New York, NY · EIN 13-3014387
$150,000Muslim Leadership InitiativeSame address 1.00
William J Brennan Center for Justice
New York, NY · EIN 13-3839293
$150,000To support election reform efforts in New YorkSame address 0.77
Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY
New York, NY · no confident EIN match
$150,000Lisa Goldberg/Revson Foundation ScholarsUnmatched Help match
Hunter Hillel Foundation
New York, NY · EIN 13-3853221
$140,000General operating supportSame street 1.00
American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science
New York, NY · EIN 13-1623886
$125,000US Womens Postdoctoral Career Development Award in Science ProgramSame street 1.00
The Rockefeller University
New York, NY · EIN 13-1624158
$124,561CHRF Senior Fellow in Biomedical ScienceSame address 1.00
Co-Impact The Partnership for a Breakthrough in Arab Employment
Hadera, IS · outside the US
$120,000Arab employment programsForeign
Brooklyn Public Library
Brooklyn, NY · EIN 11-1904261
$116,598BKLYN Incubator and its new focus on community-generated programsSame ZIP 1.00
Trustess of Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY · no confident EIN match
$116,248CHRF Senior Fellow in Biomedical ScienceUnmatched Help match
New York University Grossman School of Medicine
New York, NY · no confident EIN match
$115,710CHRF Senior Fellow in Biomedical ScienceUnmatched Help match
The Trustees of Princeton University
Princeton, NJ · EIN 21-0634501
$115,350CHRF Senior Fellow in Biomedical ScienceKnown alias 1.00
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
New York, NY · no confident EIN match
$114,709CHRF Senior Fellow in Biomedical ScienceUnmatched Help match
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
New York, NY · no confident EIN match
$114,709CHRF Senior Fellow in Biomedical ScienceUnmatched Help match
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY · EIN 13-1924236
$114,632CHRF Senior Fellow in Biomedical ScienceKnown alias 1.00
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY · EIN 13-5598093
$112,944CHRF Senior Fellow in Biomedical ScienceKnown alias 1.00
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY · EIN 13-5598093
$112,884CHRF Senior Fellow in Biomedical ScienceKnown alias 1.00
Trustess of Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY · no confident EIN match
$112,884CHRF Senior Fellow in Biomedical ScienceUnmatched Help match
New York University Grossman School of Medicine
New York, NY · no confident EIN match
$112,511CHRF Senior Fellow in Biomedical ScienceUnmatched Help match
New York University Grossman School of Medicine
New York, NY · no confident EIN match
$112,511CHRF Senior Fellow in Biomedical ScienceUnmatched Help match
New York University Grossman School of Medicine
New York, NY · no confident EIN match
$112,423CHRF Senior Fellow in Biomedical ScienceUnmatched Help match
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY · EIN 13-1924236
$111,689CHRF Senior Fellow in Biomedical ScienceKnown alias 1.00
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY · EIN 13-1924236
$111,689CHRF Senior Fellow in Biomedical ScienceKnown alias 1.00
New York University
New York, NY · EIN 13-5562308
$111,082CHRF Senior Fellow in Biomedical ScienceKnown alias 1.00
The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
New York, NY · EIN 13-1656634
$111,000Document work responding to conflict in Ukraine.Same address 1.00
FJC - A Foundation of Donor Advised Funds
New York, NY · no confident EIN match
$110,000To support the New York City Youth Journalism CoalitionUnmatched Help match
Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY
New York, NY · no confident EIN match
$110,000To support the NYC Youth Journalism CoalitionUnmatched Help match
Footsteps
New York, NY · EIN 20-0666923
$100,000Economic empowerment work of Footsteps with a focus on career servicesSame street 1.00
Fund for the City of New York
New York, NY · EIN 13-2612524
$100,000Open Hearts InitiativeSame address 1.00
The Forum for Urban Design
New York, NY · EIN 11-3756463
$100,000The Local Center and the launch of eight community-led public space projectsSame address 0.99
New Yorkers for Parks
New York, NY · EIN 13-6167879
$100,000Advocacy campaigns for Five Point Plan for Park EquitySame city 1.00
Shomrim - The Center for Media and Democracy in Israel
Tel Aviv, IS · outside the US
$100,000To support the Center for Media and Democracys investigative journalismForeign
National Library of Israel
Jerusalem, IS · outside the US
$100,000Digital Archive of Arab Culture and HeritageForeign
Sikkuy-Aufoq For a Shared and Equal Society
Jerusalem, IS · outside the US
$80,000Closing socio-economic gaps between Arab and Jewish citizens of IsraelForeign
Supportive Housing Network of New York
New York, NY · EIN 13-3755149
$75,000General operating supportSame address 1.00
Tides Center
San Francisco, CA · EIN 94-3213100
$75,000General operating support for A More Perfect UnionSame address 1.00
Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism CUNY Foundation
New York, NY · EIN 46-5195587
$64,000Revson Data Journalism Fellowship and a Local Journalism Data HubSame address 1.00
City Limits News
New York, NY · EIN 27-0218689
$60,000Local reporting on housing and homelessnessSame address 1.00
Investigative Reporters & Editors
Columbia, MO · EIN 51-0166741
$50,000General operating supportSame address 1.00
New York Foundation for the Arts
New York, NY · EIN 23-7129564
$50,000Art on the Ave NYC and exhibitions in vacant storefronts and small businessesSame address 1.00
The New York Public Library Astor Lenox and Tilden Foundations
New York, NY · EIN 13-1887440
$50,000Diverse representation in young adult literatureKnown alias 1.00

3 more lines ($385K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

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    35 recipients in common
  2. Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY
    20 recipients in common
  3. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
    17 recipients in common
  4. The Pfizer Foundation New York, NY
    17 recipients in common
  5. Leon Levy Foundation New York, NY
    16 recipients in common
  6. The Ford Foundation New York, NY
    14 recipients in common
  7. The Rockefeller Foundation New York, NY
    13 recipients in common
  8. American Express Foundation New York, NY
    12 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.