How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact person
- On file
- Phone
- On file
- Mailing address
- On file
- Form and materials
- On file
- Deadlines
- Early Scholar Article, Book and Dissertation have deadlines for submission of June 1 and the Legal
- Restrictions
- Awards are made in connection with the study of American legal history with some emphasis on the Colonial period. There is no set dollar limit on awards, but the awards generally are limited to the Foundation's available net income as defined under Chapter 42 of the Internal Revenue Code.
Contact person, phone, mailing address and application materials on file. See them with a plan.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2023
$161,630
- Grants listed
- 17
- Assets, end of year
- $2,732,337
-
Tax year 2022
$182,869
- Grants listed
- 17
- Assets, end of year
- $2,608,204
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Tax year 2021
$200,650
- Grants listed
- 15
- Assets, end of year
- $2,653,521
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Tax year 2020
$162,000
- Grants listed
- 14
- Assets, end of year
- $2,821,011
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Tax year 2019
$177,068
- Grants listed
- 13
- Assets, end of year
- $2,646,693
Grants paid in 2023
As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.
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Jane E Calvert - The Dickinson Writings ProjectLexington, KY
Grant - The Complete Writings and Selected Correspondence of John Dickinson
$50,000 -
The National Archives (UK)Richmond, United Kingdom
Grant - Prize Papers of the American War of Independence
$45,000 -
Individual
Legal History Article of the Year Prize
$5,000 -
Individual
Book Prize
$5,000 -
Individual
Dissertation Prize
$5,000 -
Individual
Article Prize
$5,000 -
Individual
Early Career Scholar Grant
$5,000 -
Individual
Early Career Scholar Grant
$5,000 -
Individual
Early Career Scholar Grant
$5,000 -
Individual
Early Career Scholar Grant Grant
$5,000 -
Individual
Early Career Scholar Grant
$5,000 -
Individual
Early Career Scholar Grant
$5,000 -
Individual
Early Career Scholar Grant
$5,000 -
Individual
Early Career Scholar Grant
$5,000 -
Individual
Legal History Article of the Year Prize
$2,500 -
Individual
Legal History Article of the Year Prize
$2,500 -
Dr Charlotte Smith (National Archives) Prof Ray Cocks (Keele University)Richmond, United Kingdom
Grant - The Printed Appeal Papers of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
$1,630
Where the money goes
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Kentucky1 grant $50,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- H Rodgin CohenTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
- John S KiernanTrustee, Chair Hours 1Pay $0
- Charles T DowlingTrustee, Treasurer, Assist. Secretary Hours 1Pay $0
- Robert B FiskeTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
- John D Gordan IIITrustee, Secretary Hours 1Pay $0
- Prof Sarah Barringer GordonTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
- Hon Joseph A GreenawayTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
- Hon Caitlin J HalliganTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
- George A DavidsonTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
- Prof John H LangbeinTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
- Hon Reena RaggiTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
- Hon Jed S RakoffTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
- Faiza J SaeedTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
- Kathleen M SullivanTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
- Prof John Fabian WittTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
The return
More foundations
Other foundations in New York
- The Gage Fund 1 grant Preselected only $161,500 giving
- Norathco Foundation 55 grants Preselected only $161,500 giving
- Clement and Karen Arrison Family Charitable Foundation 37 grants Accepts applications $161,500 giving
- The Ronald S Lauder Impact Initiative Inc 2 grants Preselected only $161,277 giving
- Paul E Pepe Memorial Fund 9 grants Preselected only $162,000 giving