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Private foundation (trust)EIN 362356089Est. 1959-07

Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts

Chicago, IL 606101416

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Total Assets

$44.7M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$980K

FY 2023

Grants Made

114

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$9K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$1K–$75K

Typical

Deadlines

See attached statement

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

$539K

Public programs - in addition to its international grants program, the graham foundation produces original exhibitions, lectures, panel discussions, performances, screenings, (see statement)

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$1.3M

Total Expenses

$3.0M

Qualifying Distributions

$2.2M

Distributable Amount

$2.0M

Min. Investment Return

$2.1M

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

114 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $1K through median $8K to maximum $75K, 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

3 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $1.2M in 2022. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

368 grants

Chicago Architecture Biennial
$145K
3 grants
SPACES
$35K
1 grant
Canadian Centre for Architecture
$30K
2 grants
Chicago Architecture Foundation
$30K
2 grants
Anyone Corporation
$30K
3 grants
Places Journal
$30K
3 grants
The Funambulist
$30K
2 grants
Association of Architecture Organizations
$25K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

368 grants

<$10K
321
grants
$10–50K
46
grants
$50–250K
1
grants
$250K–1M—
$1–5M—
$5M+—

Geographic Focus

20 states

Illinois
$2.0M
74% of total
New York
$253K
9% of total
California
$145K
5% of total
Ohio
$45K
2% of total
Texas
$36K
1% of total
Massachusetts
$35K
1% of total
Arizona
$30K
1% of total
Connecticut
$30K
1% of total
District of Columbia
$25K
1% of total
Louisiana
$22K
1% of total

+10 more states

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