Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation

Organization Overview

Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 1935. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2022, Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation generated $1.4m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (22.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $4.3m during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2017, Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation has awarded 835 individual grants totaling $9,625,437. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

THE HARRY FRANK GUGGENHEIM FOUNDATION IS A PRIVATE OPERATING FOUNDATION DEDICATED TO THE CREATION AND DISSEMINATION OF KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE ORIGINS AND CONSEQUENCES OF VIOLENCE IN ITS MANY FORMS, INCLUDING HUMAN AGGRESSION, CRIME AND WAR, AND HOW BEST TO REDUCE IT. TO CREATE KNOWLEDGE, THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE WORK OF RESEARCHERS ACROSS ACADEMIC DISCIPLINES THROUGH GRANT COMPETITIONS AND COMMISSIONED RESEARCH THAT INVESTIGATES VIOLENCE IN ITS MANY MANIFESTATIONS. THE FOUNDATION SEEKS TO DEVELOP INSIGHTS THAT REVERBERATE BEYOND ITS FUNDED RESEARCH, INFORMING POLICY AND PUBLIC DEBATE. IN ADDITION TO THE SCHOLARS FUNDED BY THE FOUNDATION, ITS STAFF CONDUCT SCIENTIFIC AND POLICY RESEARCH ON VIOLENCE AND ARE KNOWN AS EXPERTS IN THIS AREA.


(CONTINUED) - TO DISSEMINATE KNOWLEDGE ABOUT VIOLENCE, THE FOUNDATION UNDERTAKES PROGRAMMATIC INITIATIVES, SUCH AS CONFERENCES FOR ACADEMICS, JOURNALISTS, AND POLICYMAKERS. IT CONDUCTS SEMINARS TO SHARE PERSPECTIVES ON RESEARCH, WRITING PROJECTS, DATA, AND PRESSING ISSUES OF THE DAY. THE FOUNDATION ORGANIZES ACADEMIC AND POLICY MEETINGS WITH OTHER FUNDERS AND NON-GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS AND CONVENES POLICYMAKER AND ACADEMIC BRIEFINGS TO SHARE RESEARCH FINDINGS IN PERSON AND ONLINE. IT PUBLISHES AND SHARES RESEARCH RESULTS, NEWS ON FOUNDATION ACTIVITIES, AND INSIGHTS ON VIOLENCE-RELATED TOPICS THROUGH ITS WEBSITE, PRINTED REPORTS, SCHOLARLY PUBLICATIONS, PUBLIC APPEARANCES, AND PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Brogann Bowden
Director
$0
Carol Langstaff
Director
$0
Daniel F Wilhelm
President
$504,699
Deirdre Hamill
Finance Director
$270,657
Donald C Hood
Director
$0
H Kirk Unruh Jr
Director
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Hirtle Callaghan
$251,222
Bny Mellon
$84,196
Conway-cir Feeder Fund Mgmt
$82,697
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar $0
Interest on Savings $49
Dividends & Interest $575,012
Net Rental Income$0
Net Gain on Sale of Assets $237,897
Capital Gain Net Income $708,377
Net ST Capital Gain $0
Income Modifications $0
Profit on Inventory Sales $0
Other Income $550,133
Total Revenue $1,363,091

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation has awarded $1,687,479 in support to 69 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

ANDREW PAPACHRISTOS

PURPOSE: MURDER BY STRUCTURE: HOW STREET GANGS BUILT THE GREAT AMERICAN CITY

$45,000

ABBY CORDOVA

PURPOSE: VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND POLITICAL ENGAGEMENT IN MULTI-VIOLENCE CONTEXTS: EVIDENCE FROM EL SALVADOR

$9,824

ALEX DIAMOND

PURPOSE: AN UNCOMFORTABLE PEACE: EVERYDAY STATE FORMATION IN COLOMBIAS PEACE LABORATORY

$25,000

AREEJ SABBAGH-KHOURY

PURPOSE: BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA: DISINTEGRATION AND INTRACOMMUNAL VIOLENCE AMONG THE PALESTINIAN CITIZENS IN ISRAEL

$45,000

BATES COLLEGE

PURPOSE: MATCHING GIFT PROGRAM

$300

ARTS IN THE ARMED FORCES

PURPOSE: MATCHING GIFT PROGRAM

$200
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Peer Organizations

Organization NameAssets
Carmel Hill Fund
New York, NY
$52,940,362
Ronald S Lauder Foundation
New York, NY
$11,404,418
Thomas L Kempner Jr Foundation Inc
Southampton, NY
$4,170,879
Connelly Foundation
West Conshohocken, PA
$27,891,431
John Simon Guggenhein Memorial Foundation
New York, NY
$18,493,825
Samuel I Newhouse Foundation Inc
New York, NY
$16,985,943
Perelman Family Charitable Tr I
Garden City, NY
$9,110,635
Florence Gould Foundation
New York, NY
-$3,240,432
Weill Family Foundation
Albany, NY
$8,335,073
Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation
Pittsburgh, PA
$5,453,349
Grable Foundation
Pittsburgh, PA
$9,531,881
Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation
Lynn, MA
$22,964,256
John R Oishei Foundation
Buffalo, NY
$15,989,814
Altman Foundation
New York, NY
$12,171,056
James And Merryl Tisch Foundation Inc
New York, NY
$20,482,479
Van Beuren Charitable Foundation Inc
New York, NY
$19,913,246
The Thompson Family Foundation Inc
New York, NY
$10,525,175
The Selz Foundation
New York, NY
$28,347,823
John And Mary R Markle Foundation
New York, NY
$13,071,766
Henry M Rowan Family Foundation Inc
Rancocas, NJ
$41,696,697
F M Kirby Foundation Inc
Morristown, NJ
$22,400,451
Alice M And Thomas J Tisch Foundation Inc
New York, NY
$21,993,699
Russell Sage Foundation
New York, NY
$12,817,899
Unbound Philanthropy
New York, NY
$7,349,099
Nick Simons Foundation
New York, NY
$12,723,775

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