Private foundation (trust)EIN 133398045Est. 1987-05

THE VIOLA FUND

NEW YORK, NY 10020

Total Assets

$20.6M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$2.2M

FY 2024

Grants Made

18

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$121K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$650–$2M

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$1.1M

Total Expenses

$2.2M

Qualifying Distributions

$2.2M

Distributable Amount

$1.1M

Min. Investment Return

$1.1M

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

18 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $650 through median $10K to maximum $2M, 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

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $2.2M in 2024. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

84 grants

ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND
$4.4M
4 grants
YALE UNIVERSITY
$2M
2 grants
METROPOLITAN OPERA
$115K
4 grants
WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART
$91K
3 grants
MELANOMA RESEARCH ALLIANCE
$75K
1 grant
SOKA GAKKAI INTERNATIONAL
$60K
3 grants
OPEN STAGE PROJECT
$47K
4 grants
CORNELL-WEILL HOSPITAL
$40K
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

84 grants

<$10K
59
grants
$10–50K
17
grants
$50–250K
2
grants
$250K–1M
4
grants
$1–5M
2
grants
$5M+

Geographic Focus

9 states

New York
$4.9M
69% of total
Connecticut
$2M
28% of total
District of Columbia
$96K
1% of total
California
$64K
1% of total
Illinois
$38K
1% of total
New Jersey
$20K
0% of total
Massachusetts
$10K
0% of total
Louisiana
$10K
0% of total
Minnesota
$50
0% of total

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