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FRANKLIN COLE FOUNDATION
NEW YORK, NY · EIN 136090752 · Form 990PF · FY2024 · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$214K
expenses
$10K
net assets
$529K
employees
—
profile · synthesized from sources

Private foundation based in New York that makes grants to nonprofit organizations across the United States. Supports a range of causes including medical research, environmental conservation, education, mental health, and humanitarian aid. Active in 2024 with grants totaling over $22,000 to diverse national and local nonprofits.

named programs · 10 · from sources

What they call their work

Academic Freedom Initiatives
Funding for Academic Freedom Alliance to protect free inquiry in higher education
Education Support
Grants to educational institutions including Princeton University and Harvard-Westlake School
Emergency Food Relief
Grants to World Central Kitchen to provide meals during disasters and crises
Environmental Education
Grants to TreePeople for urban forestry and environmental stewardship programs
Humanitarian Aid in Conflict Zones
Funding for The Voices Project USA Inc (White Helmets) to support first responders in Syria
Land Preservation
Support for land trusts including Hudson Highland Land Trust and Ho'onipa'a No Hana
Medical Research Support
Funding for research into type 1 diabetes through grants to Breakthrough T1D
Mental Health Services
Support for Step Up on Second to provide recovery services for individuals with mental illness
Reproductive Health Access
Support for Planned Parenthood to ensure access to reproductive health services
Support for the Underprivileged
Grants to the Doe Fund to assist underserved and homeless populations
activities · 5 groups

What they do

  • Charitable Grantmaking to Specific Causes 3 activities
    • Funding community support initiatives
      Funds community support initiatives through grants to The Voices Project USA Inc (White Helmets).
    • Funding life and health protection initiatives
      Funds life and health protection initiatives through grants to World Central Kitchen and Planned Parenthood.
    • Funding support for underprivileged individuals
      Funds support for underprivileged individuals through grants to the Doe Fund.
  • Environmental Conservation Grantmaking 2 activities
    • Funding environmental education initiatives
      Funds environmental education initiatives through grants to TreePeople.
    • Funding land preservation efforts
      Funds land preservation efforts through grants to Hudson Highland Land Trust and Ho'onipa'a No Hana.
  • University-Specific Endowment and Program Funding 1 activity
    • Funding educational initiatives
      Funds educational initiatives through grants to Academic Freedom Alliance, Princeton University, and Harvard-Westlake School.
  • Diabetes and Kidney Disease Research Funding 1 activity
    • Funding medical research
      Funds medical research through grants to Breakthrough T1D (formerly JDRF).
  • Mental Health Research and Services Funding 1 activity
    • Funding mental illness support programs
      Funds mental illness support programs through grants to Step Up On Second.
financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$214K
Contributions & grants——
Program service revenue——
Investment income$14K7%
Other revenue$200K
expenses
Total expenses$10K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$76K
balance sheet
Total assets$529K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$529K
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +217.0%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 3
  • JEFFREY H BUNZEL — TRUSTEE
  • JOHN BUNZEL — TRUSTEE
  • ROBERT BUNZEL — TRUSTEE
relationships · 12

Who they work with

  • ACADEMIC FREEDOM ALLIANCE Partner — Receives grant funding for education.
  • BREAKTHROUGH T1D (FORMERLY JDRF) Partner — Receives grant funding for medical research.
  • DOE FUND Partner — Receives grant funding to support underprivileged individuals.
  • HARVARD-WESTLAKE SCHOOL Partner — Receives grant funding for education.
  • HO'ONIPA'A NO HANA Partner — Receives grant funding for land preservation.
  • HUDSON HIGHLAND LAND TRUST Partner — Receives grant funding for land preservation.
  • PLANNED PARENTHOOD Partner — Receives grant funding for life and health protection initiatives.
  • PRINCETON UNIVERSITY Partner — Receives grant funding for education.
  • STEP UP ON SECOND Partner — Receives grant funding for mental illness support.
  • THE VOICES PROJECT USA INC (WHITE HELMETS) Partner — Receives grant funding for community support.
  • TREEPEOPLE Partner — Receives grant funding for environmental education.
  • WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN Partner — Receives grant funding for life and health protection initiatives.