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National Trust for Historic Preservation

Washington, District of Columbia  ·  EIN 530210807  ·  Private foundation

National Trust for Historic Preservation is a District of Columbia-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $7.7M in annual giving against $363.6M in assets. This page documents the 746 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for National Trust for Historic Preservation — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$7.7M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$363.6M
Total assets
746
Grants tracked
2023
Most recent grant

What National Trust for Historic Preservation funds

National Trust for Historic Preservation's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, civil rights & social justice, faith-based (christian), faith-based (jewish), and related causes.

Adult EducationArts & CultureCivil Rights & Social JusticeFaith-Based (Christian)Faith-Based (Jewish)Faith-BasedHigher EducationYouth Development

Populations it has supported include black communities, women girls.

black communitieswomen girls

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for National Trust for Historic Preservation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Rockefeller Brothers Fund
SAVE HISTORIC PLACES
Tarrytown, NY$791K2019
Villa Finale Museum & Gardens
Save Historic Places
San Antonio, TX$656K2018
Assn for the Preserv of the Congressional
HISTORIC PRESERVATION
Washington, DC$537K2023
Shrine of Christ the King Sovereign Priest
SAVE HISTORIC PLACES
Chicago, IL$375K2019
Assn for the Preserv of the Congressional
Save Historic Places
Ohkay Owingeh, NM$349K2020
Assn for the Preserv of the Congressional
Historic Preservation
Washington, DC$265K2022
Assn Presof Historic Congressnl Cemetery
Save Historic Places
Washington, DC$261K2018
Church of Epiphany
Save Historic Places
Los Angeles, CA$250K2020
Broad Bay Congregational
Save Historic Places
Waldoboro, ME$250K2020
Divine Redeemer Presbyterian Church
Save Historic Places
San Antonio, TX$250K2020
First Church in Oberlin
Save Historic Places
Oberlin, OH$250K2020
Judson Memorial Church
Save Historic Places
New York, NY$250K2020
Rossia Inc
Save Historic Places
Anchorage, AK$250K2020
St Joan Arc Cathollc Church Indianapolis
Save Historic Places
Indianapolis, IN$250K2020
Patronato St Xavier
Save Historic Places
Tucson, AZ$250K2020

National Trust for Historic Preservation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$2.0M
2018$4.0M
2019$8.1M
2020$7.3M
2022$8.5M
2023$13.0M

How to apply for funding from National Trust for Historic Preservation

National Trust for Historic Preservation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at savingplaces.org.

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Frequently asked questions about National Trust for Historic Preservation

Does National Trust for Historic Preservation accept grant applications?
National Trust for Historic Preservation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does National Trust for Historic Preservation fund?
National Trust for Historic Preservation's grants focus on adult education. Recent recipients include Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Villa Finale Museum & Gardens, Assn for the Preserv of the Congressional. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does National Trust for Historic Preservation give in grants?
National Trust for Historic Preservation reported $7.7M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $42.9M over 746 grants.
Where is National Trust for Historic Preservation located?
National Trust for Historic Preservation is based in Washington, District of Columbia. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 530210807.
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About this profile. This page is built from National Trust for Historic Preservation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with National Trust for Historic Preservation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.