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Private foundation (trust)EIN 133212724Est. 1984-11

TRUST FOR MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING

NEW YORK, NY 101855016

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$35.6M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$2.3M

FY 2024

Grants Made

72

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$32K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$4K–$173K

Typical

Deadlines

6 months prior to date of activity for…

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$3.8M

Total Expenses

$4.3M

Qualifying Distributions

$3.9M

Distributable Amount

$1.8M

Min. Investment Return

$1.9M

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

72 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $4K through median $25K to maximum $173K, 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 $2.6M in 2022. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

125 grants

Recipient names are missing from the available filing data for some grants.

CEC ARTSLINK INC
$645K
5 grants
RESIDENCY UNLIMITED INC
$518K
3 grants
THE OCEAN FOUNDATION
$402K
8 grants
MOVEMENT RESEARCH INC
$321K
6 grants
EARTH ISLAND INSTITUTE INC
$257K
4 grants
CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL THEATRE DEVELOPMENT INC
$185K
2 grants
THE YOUNG VISUAL ARTISTS AWARD PROGRAM IN 2024
$173K
1 grant
MONGOL ECOLOGY CENTER
$130K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

123 grants

<$10K
19
grants
$10–50K
83
grants
$50–250K
17
grants
$250K–1M
2
grants
$1–5M
2
grants
$5M+

Geographic Focus

22 states

New York
$7.0M
73% of total
California
$550K
6% of total
District of Columbia
$497K
5% of total
Maryland
$307K
3% of total
Massachusetts
$306K
3% of total
Washington
$210K
2% of total
Florida
$173K
2% of total
Arizona
$130K
1% of total
Montana
$126K
1% of total
North Carolina
$95K
1% of total

+12 more states

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