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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 36-6009208

Frederick Henry Prince Testamentary Trust

A private foundation in Chicago, IL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 203 grants and $4.2 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

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Restrictions
* The Trusts do not fund projects that promote or proselytize any religion. While we do fund the projects of faith-based organizations, those projects must be secular in nature. * The Trusts do not fund organizations that discriminate on the basis of ethnicity, race, color, creed, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any veteran's status. * The Trusts make grants only to charitable organizations that are exempt from federal income tax under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and are classified as public charities under Sections 509(a)(1) or 509(a)(2).

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Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $4,196,417

    Grants listed
    203
    Assets, end of year
    $119,892,632

  • Tax year 2023

    $4,314,237

    Grants listed
    217
    Assets, end of year
    $111,796,588

  • Tax year 2022

    $4,772,393

    Grants listed
    216
    Assets, end of year
    $100,681,488

  • Tax year 2021

    $4,413,470

    Grants listed
    223
    Assets, end of year
    $125,717,434

  • Tax year 2020

    $4,029,619

    Grants listed
    208
    Assets, end of year
    $119,167,325

  • Tax year 2019

    $3,840,300

    Grants listed
    207
    Assets, end of year
    $111,962,818

  • Tax year 2018

    $4,534,671

    Grants listed
    230
    Assets, end of year
    $101,814,179

Grants paid in 2024

203 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Piedmont Environmental CouncilWarrenton, VA

    general operating support $150,000 and to support public education and advocacy around data center and solar siting $50,000

    $200,000
  2. Piedmont Environmental Council (Coalition for Smarter Growth)Warrenton, VA

    for the Regional Land Use, Transportation and Affordable Housing Campaigns

    $120,000
  3. Dreaming Out Loud FoundationWashington, DC

    general operating support $35,000 and $50,000 to support development of Marion Barry Avenue Market

    $85,000
  4. Virginia Conservation NetworkRichmond, VA

    general operating support $40,000 and support of the Shared Trust building for Solar in Virginia project $20,000

    $60,000
  5. All Voting Is LocalWashington, DC

    work to protect voter right and fair elections (3 year grant 2022-2024 $50,000 per year)

    $50,000
  6. Aquidneck Land TrustMiddletown, RI

    support of the Conservation Strike Fund $250,000 5 year grant; $50,000 per year 2020-2024

    $50,000
  7. Building Bridges Across the RiverWashington, DC

    Building Bridges Farm $25,000 and $25,000 for the 11th Street Bridge Park

    $50,000
  8. Campaign Legal Center IncWashington, DC

    work to protect voter right and fair elections (3 year grant 2022-2024 $50,000 per year)

    $50,000
  9. Chesapeake Bay TrustAnnapolis, MD

    support Capacity Building Initiative $25,000 and the Mid-Atlantic Environmental Justice Fund $25,000

    $50,000
  10. Chicago VotesChicago, IL

    general operating support (3 year grant 2022-2024 $50,000 per year)

    $50,000
  11. Martin Luther King Community CenterNewport, RI

    capital campaign

    $50,000
  12. NAACP Legal Defense and Educational FundNew York, NY

    for the civic engagement Participation Program

    $50,000
  13. Piedmont Journalism FoundationWarrenton, VA

    general operating support $25,0000 and for technical assistance $25,000

    $50,000
  14. ProgressNow EducationLansing, MI

    for Progress Virginia Education Fund

    $50,000
  15. The New York Public Library Astor Lenox and Tilden FoundationsNew York, NY

    for sponsorship of the Library Luncheon

    $50,000
  16. Tides FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    Movement Voter Fund work in Tier 1 States

    $50,000
  17. Grow Smart Rhode IslandProvidence, RI

    general operating support

    $45,000
  18. National Gallery of ArtLandover, MD

    Collectors' Committee $20,000; Directors Circle $25,000

    $45,000
  19. Newport County Womens Resource CenterNewport, RI

    general operating support $30,000; Newport Health Equity Zone to craft a resident driven equitable development strategy for North End community $15,000

    $45,000
  20. Save The Bay IncProvidence, RI

    general operating support

    $45,000
  21. Friends of Anacostia ParkWashington, DC

    general operating support

    $41,500
  22. AfricultureUnionville, VA

    general operating support

    $40,000
  23. Aquidneck Land TrustMiddletown, RI

    general operating support

    $40,000
  24. Boys Clubs & Girls Clubs of Newport County IncNewport, RI

    general operating support

    $40,000
  25. Friends of the Island Cemetery CompanyNewport, RI

    restore and repair the monument on the George Norman family plot in the Newport Cemetery

    $40,000
  26. Lucys HearthMiddletown, RI

    general operating support

    $40,000
  27. Newport Contemporary BalletNewport, RI

    capital campaign for permanent home

    $40,000
  28. The University of Rhode Island Foundation & Alumni EngagementKingston, RI

    support for "For Shore: What's Out My Window?"- A Podcast Project to Engage Aquidneck Island in Offshore Wind Energy(OWE) issues

    $40,000
  29. Capital Impact PartnersArlington, VA

    for support of Nourish DC

    $35,000
  30. FRESHFARM Markets IncWashington, DC

    general operating support

    $35,000
  31. New Virginia Majority Education FundAlexandria, VA

    voter engagement and environmental justice issue

    $35,000
  32. Newport County Community Mental Health Center IncMiddletown, RI

    general operating support

    $35,000
  33. Planned Parenthood of Southern New England IncNew Haven, CT

    support of clinical, educational and advocacy work

    $35,000
  34. Preservation Society of Newport CountyNewport, RI

    Tree and Landscape Preservation Program

    $35,000
  35. Rhode Island Kids Count IncPawtucket, RI

    general operating support

    $35,000
  36. Rhode Island Legal Services IncProvidence, RI

    general operating support for the Newport office

    $35,000
  37. Virginia New Majority Education FundAlexandria, VA

    support voter engagement and environmental justice issues

    $35,000
  38. Save The Bay IncProvidence, RI

    aquarium capital campaign

    $32,500
  39. Black Ensemble Theater CorporationChicago, IL

    general operating support

    $30,000
  40. Chicago Shakespeare TheaterChicago, IL

    general operating support

    $30,000
  41. Clean Water FundWashington, DC

    Anacostia Park and Community Collaborative

    $30,000
  42. Conservation AgencyJamestown, RI

    support ongoing work to publish coyote management research finding

    $30,000
  43. Field Museum of Natural HistoryChicago, IL

    general operating support

    $30,000
  44. Friends of the ParksChicago, IL

    general operating support

    $30,000
  45. Hubbard Street Dance ChicagoChicago, IL

    general operating support

    $30,000
  46. Kartemquin Educational FilmsChicago, IL

    general operating support

    $30,000
  47. Martin Luther King Community CenterNewport, RI

    general operating support

    $30,000
  48. Metro Squash NFPChicago, IL

    general operating support

    $30,000
  49. National Museum of Mexican ArtChicago, IL

    general operating support

    $30,000
  50. Northwestern Memorial HealthcareChicago, IL

    Communication Skills Training

    $30,000
  51. Sankofa Community ConnectionNewport, RI

    general operating support

    $30,000
  52. St Lukes SchoolNew York, NY

    for the Annual Fund

    $30,000
  53. LYTE CollectiveChicago, IL

    general operating support

    $26,250
  54. Auxiliary of John H Stoger Jr Hospital of Cook CountyChicago, IL

    for the Healing Hurt People program at Stroger Hospital of Cook County

    $25,000
  55. Breakthrough Urban Ministries IncChicago, IL

    Street Outreach for Violence Reduction Program

    $25,000
  56. Chicago RunChicago, IL

    general operating support

    $25,000
  57. Company of the Redwood Library and AthenaeumNewport, RI

    general operating support

    $25,000
  58. Conexion Latina NewportNewport, RI

    general operating support

    $25,000
  59. DC Central Kitchen IncWashington, DC

    general operating support

    $25,000
  60. East Bay Community Action ProgramRiverside, RI

    general operating support for Aquidneck Island

    $25,000
  61. Garfield Park Community CouncilChicago, IL

    general operating support

    $25,000
  62. George Washington Carver Agriculture Research Center IncCulpeper, VA

    support the construction of the Food Enterprise Center

    $25,000
  63. Green SchemeWashington, DC

    general operating support

    $25,000
  64. Howard Brown Health CenterChicago, IL

    general operating support

    $25,000
  65. Ignite OrgChicago, IL

    general operating support

    $25,000
  66. Kids Above All IllinoisChicago, IL

    Emerge Supportive Housing Program

    $25,000
  67. La Casa NorteChicago, IL

    general operating support

    $25,000
  68. Little Village Environmental Justice OrganizationChicago, IL

    general operating support

    $25,000
  69. Mid-Atlantic Food Resilience and Access Coalition IncOdenton, MD

    general operating support

    $25,000
  70. Mission of Our Lady of Mercy (Mercy Home for Boys & Girls)Chicago, IL

    general operating support

    $25,000
  71. National Wildlife FederationAnnapolis, MD

    for Choose Clean Water Coalition and its activities in Virginia

    $25,000
  72. New Moms IncChicago, IL

    general operating support

    $25,000
  73. Newport Art Museum and Art AssociationNewport, RI

    general operating support

    $25,000
  74. Newport Contemporary BalletNewport, RI

    general operating support

    $25,000
  75. Newport Historical SocietyNewport, RI

    general operating support

    $25,000
  76. Newport String ProjectProvidence, RI

    general operating support

    $25,000
  77. Night MinistryChicago, IL

    Interim Supportive Housing Program

    $25,000
  78. Planned Parenthood Association of Metropolitan Washington DCWashington, DC

    general operating support

    $25,000
  79. Rockson Community Development Corporation IncWashington, DC

    general operating support

    $25,000
  80. The Virginia Civic Engagement TableRichmond, VA

    general operating support

    $25,000
  81. Urban Growers Collective IncChicago, IL

    general operating support

    $25,000
  82. Urban Initiatives IncChicago, IL

    general operating support

    $25,000
  83. Woman's Board of Northwestern Memorial HospitalChicago, IL

    for the 75th Passavant Cotillion

    $25,000
  84. Aquidneck Land TrustMiddletown, RI

    Newport Open Space Partnership

    $20,000
  85. Big NfpChicago, IL

    general operating support

    $20,000
  86. Bike NewportNewport, RI

    general operating support

    $20,000
  87. Day OneProvidence, RI

    general operating support for the Aquidneck Island Programs

    $20,000
  88. DC GreensWashington, DC

    general operating support

    $20,000
  89. FabNewport IncNewport, RI

    general operating support

    $20,000
  90. Mamatoto Village IncWashington, DC

    general operating support

    $20,000
  91. Newport Hospital Foundation IncNewport, RI

    for the Adolescent Behavioral Health Unit

    $20,000
  92. Newport Tree ConservancyNewport, RI

    general operating support

    $20,000
  93. Norman Bird Sanctuary TrustMiddletown, RI

    general operating support

    $20,000
  94. PeacePlayers InternationalWashington, DC

    general operating support for the Chicago Program

    $20,000
  95. Potomac Riverkeeper IncWashington, DC

    general operating support

    $20,000
  96. Preservation Society of Newport CountyNewport, RI

    annual gala support

    $20,000
  97. Preservation Society of Newport CountyNewport, RI

    Annual Fund $5,000 and Summer Ball $15,000

    $20,000
  98. Prince FoundationChicago, IL

    funds to be expended in 2025

    $20,000
  99. Restoring the PathChicago, IL

    general operating support

    $20,000
  100. Rhode Island Arts Foundation at Newport IncorporatedNewport, RI

    general operating support

    $20,000
  101. Rhode Island Community Food Bank AssociationProvidence, RI

    general operating support

    $20,000
  102. RI Slave History MedallionsNewport, RI

    general operating support

    $20,000
  103. The BlocChicago, IL

    general operating support

    $20,000
  104. Third Sector New England IncBoston, MA

    general operating support Rhode Island Land Trust Council

    $20,000
  105. Urban Theater Chicago NfpChicago, IL

    for the Latine Theater Leaders Collective

    $20,000
  106. Washington Performing Arts SocietyWashington, DC

    general operating support

    $20,000
  107. Washington Square Services CorporationNewport, RI

    general operating support for the McKinney Cooperative Shelter

    $20,000
  108. Newport Young Mens Christian AssociationMiddletown, RI

    Rhody Squash Program

    $17,500
  109. Aquidneck Community TableNewport, RI

    general operating support

    $15,000
  110. Capital Fringe IncWashington, DC

    general operating support $7,500 and spring 2025 season of Down to Earth $7,500

    $15,000
  111. College UnboundProvidence, RI

    for the Newport Program

    $15,000
  112. Environmental Film Festival in the Nation's CapitalWashington, DC

    general operating support

    $15,000
  113. Greater Chicago Food DepositoryChicago, IL

    general operating support

    $15,000
  114. Little Village Environmental Justice OrganizationChicago, IL

    for the Chicago Asian Americans for Environmental Justice Organization

    $15,000
  115. Michael Reese Health TrustChicago, IL

    general operating support

    $15,000
  116. Mosaic Theater Company of DCWashington, DC

    general operating support

    $15,000
  117. Newport Community SchoolNewport, RI

    NCS Connects Program

    $15,000
  118. Newport Festivals Foundation IncManchester, MA

    for Aquidneck Island music education programs

    $15,000
  119. Newport Film IncNewport, RI

    general operating support

    $15,000
  120. Newport Middle Passage and Port Marker ProjectMiddletown, RI

    general operating support

    $15,000
  121. Robert Potter League for Animals IncMiddletown, RI

    general operating support

    $15,000
  122. Smithsonian InstituteWashington, DC

    Anacostia Community Museum for general operating support

    $15,000
  123. Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems FundersSanta Barbara, CA

    Chesapeake Bay Funders Network membership and general operating support

    $15,000
  124. Tudor Place Foundation IncWashington, DC

    general operations $5,000 Annual Garden Party $10,000

    $15,000
  125. Up2US IncNew York, NY

    general operating support for the Chicago Office

    $15,000
  126. Womens Health and Education FundProvidence, RI

    general operating support

    $15,000
  127. Heartland Human Care Services IncChicago, IL

    general operating support for READI Chicago Program

    $12,000
  128. Green OceansL Compton, RI

    general operating support

    $10,000
  129. Hubbard Street Dance ChicagoChicago, IL

    general operating support in honor of William N. Wood Prince and Patrick B. Wood-Prince

    $10,000
  130. OCH Conservation FoundationThe Plains, VA

    general operating support $5,000 and support of partnership with Virginia Working Landscapes

    $10,000
  131. Sail to Prevail IncNewport, RI

    general operating support

    $10,000
  132. Star Kids Scholarship ProgramMiddletown, RI

    general operating support

    $10,000
  133. Woodlands AcademyLake Forest, IL

    general operating support

    $8,000
  134. Ba Nia IncChicago, IL

    support of Earl's Garden and Mae's Kitchen

    $7,500
  135. Chicago Archery Club IncChicago, IL

    general operating support

    $7,500
  136. Chicago Black Gay Mens CaucusChicago, IL

    for the Caucus CORE retreat

    $7,500
  137. Fuller Park Community Development CorporationChicago, IL

    for the Juneteenth Family Fun Fest

    $7,500
  138. Mr Dads Fathers ClubChicago, IL

    for the South Merrill Community Garden

    $7,500
  139. NeighborspaceChicago, IL

    South Merrill Community Garden

    $7,500
  140. Blackroots AllianceChicago, IL

    for Ujimaa Medics Asthma Community Care

    $7,000
  141. Woman's Board of Northwestern Memorial HospitalChicago, IL

    general operating support

    $7,000
  142. Love to Serve IncorporatedChicago, IL

    general operating support

    $6,500
  143. Westside Cultural AllianceChicago, IL

    general operating support

    $6,500
  144. Girls Like Me Project IncChicago, IL

    for the Soul Power Healing Peace Garden

    $6,000
  145. Best Friends Animal SocietyKanab, UT

    general operating support

    $5,000
  146. City Wildlife IncWashington, DC

    general operating support

    $5,000
  147. Columbia Land TrustVancouver, WA

    general operating support

    $5,000
  148. Free Root OperationChicago, IL

    for the BLOOM Program

    $5,000
  149. Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association IncArlington, VA

    support opera broadcasts on Classical WETA 90.0 FM

    $5,000
  150. Lake Forest Open Lands AssociationMettawa, IL

    general operating support

    $5,000
  151. Lawndale Pop-up SpotChicago, IL

    general operating support

    $5,000
  152. Lost Woods Animal SanctuaryCrystal Lake, IL

    general operating support

    $5,000
  153. Middleburg Humane FoundationMiddleburg, VA

    general operating support

    $5,000
  154. National Sporting Library IncorporatedMiddleburg, VA

    general operating support

    $5,000
  155. NeighborspaceChicago, IL

    Crandon Community Garden

    $5,000
  156. Newport Historical SocietyNewport, RI

    for the Newport Show

    $5,000
  157. Petey and FurendsRockville, MD

    general operating support

    $5,000
  158. Project Impact 180Chicago, IL

    Every Kid Outdoor Initiative

    $5,000
  159. Red Sneakers for OakleyWest Palm Beach, FL

    general operating support

    $5,000
  160. Remote Area MedicalRockford, TN

    general operating support

    $5,000
  161. The Garden Club of AmericaNew York, NY

    for support of the Partners for Plants program

    $5,000
  162. The Metropolitan Museum of ArtNew York, NY

    for private tours to support the Stern School of Alumni

    $5,000
  163. Virginia Point to Point FoundationMiddleburg, VA

    general operating support

    $5,000
  164. Lambs Farm IncLibertyville, IL

    general operating support

    $4,000
  165. Little Sisters of the Poor Chicago IncPalatine, IL

    general operating support

    $4,000
  166. Light of Loving KindnessChicago, IL

    to support Self-Love in Nature: Reconnecting to Our Roots program

    $3,500
  167. The Wild Animal Sanctuary a Colorado Non-Profit CorporationKeenesburg, CO

    general operating support

    $3,400
  168. Red Fern Animal RescueDenver, CO

    general operating support

    $3,300
  169. Friends of the Children - ChicagoChicago, IL

    general operating support

    $3,000
  170. Georgetown Ministry CenterWashington, DC

    general operating support

    $3,000
  171. Hope for Animals Clear Creek RescueGeorgetown, CO

    general operating support

    $3,000
  172. Madeira SchoolMcLean, VA

    The Madeira Fund

    $3,000
  173. NYA CafChicago, IL

    Activate South Coast Project

    $3,000
  174. Saving Grace Pet Food Bank IncNaples, FL

    general operating support

    $3,000
  175. South Shore Drill Team & Performing Arts EnsembleChicago, IL

    general operating support

    $3,000
  176. Anacostia Coordinating Council IncWashington, DC

    general operating support

    $2,500
  177. Equine Rescue League FoundationLeesburg, VA

    general operating support

    $2,500
  178. Green Hollow Center IncWDM, IA

    for the Friends of BlackBurn State Park

    $2,500
  179. Sista Afya Community Care NFPChicago, IL

    general operating support

    $2,500
  180. Trinity Services IncJoliet, IL

    Wilcox Group Home In Joliet

    $2,500
  181. Upbeat Music and Arts CenterChicago, IL

    general operating support

    $2,500
  182. The Elephant Sanctuary in TennesseeHohenwald, TN

    general operating support

    $2,300
  183. Pennsylvania VoicePhiladelphia, PA

    general operating support

    $2,250
  184. Allendale Association IncLake Villa, IL

    general operating support

    $2,000
  185. Ward 8 Woods Conservancy IncWashington, DC

    general operating support

    $1,500
  186. 3Arts IncChicago, IL

    In honor of Esther Grimm

    $1,250
  187. Asian-Pacific Islander Domestic Violence Resource ProjectWashington, DC

    general operating support

    $1,250
  188. Community Foundation of Anne Arundel CountyAnnapolis, MD

    support of the Grants 4 Teachers fund

    $1,250
  189. Prism FoundationOakland, CA

    general operating support

    $1,250
  190. Animal Welfare LeagueChicago Ridge, IL

    general operating support

    $1,000
  191. Brooks SchoolNorth Andover, MA

    for the Brooks Fund

    $1,000
  192. Dickinson CollegeCarlisle, PA

    for the Wheel and Chain Leadership Fund

    $1,000
  193. Hyde SchoolBath, ME

    Annual Fund

    $1,000
  194. Jazz Institute of Chicago IncChicago, IL

    general operating support

    $1,000
  195. American Cancer Society IncAtlanta, GA

    for cervical cancer treatment and research in Chicago

    $750
  196. Demos a Network for Ideas and Action LtdNew York, NY

    general operating support

    $750
  197. Charting Careers IncAnnapolis, MD

    general operating support

    $500
  198. Maryland League of Conservation Voters Education FundAnnapolis, MD

    for the Education Fund

    $500
  199. Serve Your CityWashington, DC

    general operating support

    $311
  200. Trustees of Boston UniversityOxford, OH

    Accelerate the Future Scholarship Fund, BRIDGE Program, and SSW Student Emergency Fund

    $300
  201. Gift of Hope Community FoundationItasca, IL

    general operating support - gift of Hope Illinois

    $106
  202. Alzheimers Disease and Related Disorders Association IncChicago, IL

    general operating support

    $100
  203. BVM Capacity Building Institute IncAtlanta, GA

    general operating support

    $100

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture34 grants $671,25020% of the total
  2. Environment22 grants $657,00019% of the total
  3. Human services18 grants $346,75010% of the total
  4. Education15 grants $258,5008% of the total
  5. Sports and recreation10 grants $225,5007% of the total
  6. Youth development5 grants $186,0005% of the total
  7. 14 other causes62 grants $1,043,86731% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Rhode Island52 grants $1,365,000
  2. Illinois69 grants $1,037,706
  3. Virginia17 grants $660,500
  4. District of Columbia27 grants $630,061
  5. New York7 grants $155,750
  6. Maryland8 grants $152,250
  7. California3 grants $66,250
  8. Michigan1 grant $50,000
  9. Massachusetts4 grants $36,300
  10. Colorado3 grants $9,700

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Diana C PrinceTRUSTEE Hours 2.5Pay $35,000
  • Patrick Wood-PrinceTRUSTEE Hours 2.5Pay $35,000
  • Charles TwichellCo-Executive Director Hours 35Pay $233,156
  • Carolynn BrunetteCo-Executive Director Hours 35Pay $233,019
  • Toni DobbinsCFO Hours 35Pay $176,589

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