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Private foundation (trust)EIN 986000319Est. 1964-02

FOUNDATION FOR ARTS INITIATIVES

NEW YORK, NY 10013

Total Assets

$32.2M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$1.2M

FY 2023

Grants Made

65

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$19K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$8K–$60K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$1.1M

Total Expenses

$1.9M

Qualifying Distributions

$1.7M

Distributable Amount

$1.5M

Min. Investment Return

$1.5M

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

65 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $8K through median $10K to maximum $60K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

5 years

Giving over time from 2019 to 2023. Peak $1.7M in 2019. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

370 grants

THE LEBANESE ASSOCIATION FOR PLASTIC ARTS ASHKAL ALWAN
$320K
5 grants
ARAB IMAGE FOUNDATION
$230K
5 grants
WHAT HOW AND FOR WHOMWHW
$220K
4 grants
LABORATORY FOR THE URBAN COMMONS
$200K
4 grants
ANADOLU KULTUR SANAT TANITIM ILETISIM YAYIN BILGISAYAR EGITIM DANISMANLIK
$186K
5 grants
INSTITUTE OF RADICAL IMAGINATION
$175K
4 grants
MUZEUM SZTUKI NOWOCZESNEJ W WASZAWIE (MUSEUM OF MODERN ART IN WARSAW)
$170K
4 grants
CRITICAL ART AND MEDIA PRACTICES
$150K
4 grants

Grant Size Distribution

370 grants

<$10K
186
grants
$10–50K
175
grants
$50–250K
9
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

3 states

New York
$103K
75% of total
California
$28K
20% of total
Virginia
$8K
5% of total

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