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Private foundation (trust)EIN 135673173Est. 1938-04

JOHN SIMON GUGGENHEIM MEMORIAL

NEW YORK, NY 10016

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$351.7M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$11.9M

FY 2023

Grants Made

284

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$42K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$10K–$80K

Typical

Deadlines

September 15

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$13.5M

Total Expenses

$19.4M

Qualifying Distributions

$17.7M

Distributable Amount

$16.5M

Min. Investment Return

$16.7M

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

284 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $10K through median $38K to maximum $80K, 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

2 years

Giving over time from 2022 to 2023. Peak $11.9M in 2023. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

500 grants

TERIKE HAAPOJA
$80K
1 grant
JENNIFER CROFT
$80K
2 grants
SAM CONTIS
$80K
2 grants
REBECCA DONNER
$80K
2 grants
DAVID FINKELSTEIN
$80K
2 grants
MARGARET HONDA
$80K
2 grants
SUNGJI HONG
$80K
2 grants
ISHMAEL HOUSTON-JONES
$80K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

500 grants

<$10K
2
grants
$10–50K
373
grants
$50–250K
125
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

36 states

New York
$4.9M
24% of total
California
$3.8M
19% of total
Massachusetts
$1.4M
7% of total
Texas
$1.2M
6% of total
Illinois
$1.2M
6% of total
Pennsylvania
$1.0M
5% of total
Georgia
$552K
3% of total
New Jersey
$505K
2% of total
Michigan
$470K
2% of total
Virginia
$422K
2% of total

+26 more states

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