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 12/2021, Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation generated $8.8m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.7m during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2017, Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation has awarded 766 individual grants totaling $7,937,958. 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

2021

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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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Liza Hogan
$77,660
Hirtle Callaghan
$278,474
Conway-cir Feeder Fund Mgmt
$86,089
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar $0
Interest on Savings $66,145
Dividends & Interest $732,090
Net Rental Income$0
Net Gain on Sale of Assets $5,594,175
Capital Gain Net Income $8,234,340
Net ST Capital Gain $1,829,839
Income Modifications $0
Profit on Inventory Sales $0
Other Income $2,426,934
Total Revenue $8,819,344

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation has awarded $1,621,920 in support to 130 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

JOHN JAY

PURPOSE: 17TH ANNUAL JOHN JAY SYMPOSIUM ON CRIME IN AMERICA 2022

$107,502

SURER MOHAMED

PURPOSE: PEMBROKE SCHOLAR 2021-2024

$78,985

JAMES AUSTIN

PURPOSE: PROJECTING FUTURE CRIME RATES AN UPDATE OF THE NATIONAL AND STATE PROJECTIONS WITH AN ADDITIONAL APPLICATION TO LOCAL JURISDICTIONS

$60,000

BENJAMIN GLAHN

PURPOSE: SALZBURG GLOBAL SEMINAR 2021

$50,000

STEPHEN DAVIS

PURPOSE: THE BITTER ALOE PROJECT: BUILDING A PROSOPOGRAPHIC UNDERSTANDING OF APARTHEID ERA VIOLENCE THROUGH ADVANCED MACHINE LEARNING

$45,000

ERIC TENKORANG

PURPOSE: KINSHIP, LINEAGE NORMS AND INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN IN GHANA

$45,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation has recieved totaling $10,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Next For Autism Inc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: AUTISM SUPPORT

$10,000
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