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1848 FOUNDATION

NEW YORK, NY · EIN 066302129 · Form 990PF · FY2024 · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$914K
expenses
$194K
net assets
$9.4M
employees
profile · synthesized from sources

Private foundation based in New York that makes grants to support civil liberties, reproductive rights, children's advocacy, and progressive causes. In 2024, it distributed funding to organizations including the Center for Constitutional Rights, Planned Parenthood of New York, and the Southern Center for Human Rights. The foundation does not appear to operate direct programs.

named programs · 1 · from sources

What they call their work

General Grantmaking Program
Provides financial support to nonprofit organizations working in civil liberties, reproductive rights, children's advocacy, end-of-life choice, and progressive media.
activities · 6 groups

What they do

  • Art Museum Funding and Support 1 activity
    • Funding academic programs in the humanities
      Funds the Department of Art History at New York University to further its charitable purpose, supporting academic work in the humanities.
  • Pediatric Medical Care and Research Support 1 activity
    • Funding children's advocacy and legal services
      Funds the Center for Children's Advocacy to further its charitable purpose, supporting legal and advocacy services for children.
  • Human Rights Advocacy Funding 1 activity
    • Funding civil rights and constitutional advocacy organizations
      Funds nonprofit organizations such as the Center for Constitutional Rights and the New York Civil Liberties Union to advance civil liberties and constitutional advocacy work.
  • Hospital and Medical Center Support 1 activity
    • Funding end-of-life choice and patient autonomy initiatives
      Funds Compassion and Choices to advance work related to end-of-life decision-making and patient autonomy.
  • Public Media Funding 1 activity
    • Funding progressive media and public discourse outlets
      Funds Dissent magazine and the Center for New American Media to support independent journalism and progressive public discourse.
  • Women's Rights and Empowerment Grants 1 activity
    • Funding reproductive health and abortion access organizations
      Funds entities including Planned Parenthood of New York and the National Network of Abortion Funds to support reproductive health services and abortion access.
financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$914K
Contributions & grants
Program service revenue
Investment income$180K20%
Other revenue$735K
expenses
Total expenses$194K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$294K
balance sheet
Total assets$9.44M
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$9.44M
6 years on record · 2019–2024 · YoY revenue +63.0%
relationships · 10

Who they work with

  • CENTER FOR CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY Partner — Receives grant funding from 1848 FOUNDATION to further its charitable purpose.
  • CENTER FOR CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS Partner — Receives grant funding from 1848 FOUNDATION to further its charitable purpose.
  • CENTER FOR NEW AMERICAN MEDIA Partner — Receives grant funding from 1848 FOUNDATION to further its charitable purpose.
  • COMPASSION AND CHOICES Partner — Receives grant funding from 1848 FOUNDATION to further its charitable purpose.
  • DISSENT Partner — Receives grant funding from 1848 FOUNDATION to further its charitable purpose.
  • NATIONAL NETWORK OF ABORTION FUNDS Partner — Receives grant funding from 1848 FOUNDATION to further its charitable purpose.
  • NEW YORK LIFE CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION Partner — Receives grant funding from 1848 FOUNDATION to further its charitable purpose.
  • NEW YORK UNIVERSITY - DEPT OF ART HISTORY Partner — Receives grant funding from 1848 FOUNDATION to further its charitable purpose.
  • PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF NEW YORK Partner — Receives grant funding from 1848 FOUNDATION to further its charitable purpose.
  • SOUTHERN CENTER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS Partner — Receives grant funding from 1848 FOUNDATION to further its charitable purpose.