Foundations accepting applications for arts organizations in New York (1225)

These foundations said they accept applications for gifts to arts organizations in New York. Application details appear only where the foundation listed them in its filing.

1225Accept applications
25Listed below
25With a contact listed
$70,000Typical gift, top funder
RankFoundationGiftsTotalTypicalStatus
The Howard Gilman Foundation IncNew York, NY · EIN 13-3097486Accepts applications241 gifts · typical $70,000

Application contact, as filed: THE HOWARD GILMAN FOUNDATION

Deadlines, as filed: THE FOUNDATION CONDUCTS THREE FUNDING CYCLES PER CALENDAR YEAR.

Restrictions, as filed: TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR FOUNDATION FUNDING, AN ORGANIZATION MUST BE A 501(C)(3) OR FISCALLY SPONSORED BY A 501(C)(3). THE FOUNDATION FUNDS: PROFESSIONAL PERFORMING ARTS ORGANIZATIONS (DANCE COMPANIES, THEATRE COMPANIES, MUSIC ENSEMBLES), PERFORMING ARTS PRESENTERS, SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS AND PERFORMING ARTISTS. THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT FUND: ARTS EDUCATION, IN-SCHOOL, OR AFTER SCHOOL ARTS PROGRAMMING, PROFESSIONAL PERFORMING ARTS TRAINING OR TUITION-BASED PROGRAMS, INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS, SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS, MUSEUMS, LIBRARIES, OR OTHER INSTITUTIONS WHOSE PRIMARY MISSION IS NOT THE PERFORMING ARTS, VENUES THAT ARE PRIMARILY RENTAL FACILITIES.

241$22,382,500$70,000Accepts applications
The Ford FoundationNew York, NY · EIN 13-1684331Accepts applications234 gifts · typical $100,000

Application contact, as filed: THE FORD FOUNDATION

Deadlines, as filed: N/A

Restrictions, as filed: ACTIVITIES SUPPORTED BY FOUNDATION GRANTS MUST BE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE U.S. INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND THE TREASURY REGULATIONS.

234$35,651,035$100,000Accepts applications
The Shubert Foundation IncNew York, NY · EIN 13-6106961Accepts applications165 gifts · typical $40,000

Application contact, as filed: VICKI REISS

Deadlines, as filed: SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION ATTACHMENT

Restrictions, as filed: THE SHUBERT FOUNDATION EXCLUSIVELY PROVIDES FUNDS FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. FUNDS ARE NOT PROVIDED FOR PROJECT SUPPORT, NOR ALLOCATED FOR CAPITAL OR ENDOWMENT CAMPAIGNS, NOR TO INDIVIDUALS OR CONDUIT ORGANIZATIONS.

165$12,310,000$40,000Accepts applications
The Andrew W Mellon FoundationNew York, NY · EIN 13-1879954Accepts applications127 gifts · typical $450,000

Application contact, as filed: THE ANDREW W MELLON FOUNDATION

Deadlines, as filed: SEE STATEMENT 27

Restrictions, as filed: ACTIVITIES SUPPORTED BY FOUNDATION GRANTS MUST BE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE U.S. INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND THE TREASURY REGULATIONS.

127$77,916,590$450,000Accepts applications
The Hyde and Watson FoundationWarren Township, NJ · EIN 22-2425725Accepts applications104 gifts · typical $7,500

Application contact, as filed: BRUNILDA MORIARTY

Deadlines, as filed: SPRING GRANT APPLICATIONS NOVEMBER 15 - FEBRUARY 15 FALL GRANT APPLICATIONS JUNE 15 - SEPTEMBER 15

Restrictions, as filed: THE FOUNDATION ONLY GIVES GRANTS TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WITH A VALID TAX EXEMPT STATUS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AND WHICH ARE CLASSIFIED AS PUBLIC CHARITIES AND NOT "PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS" UNDER SECTIONS 509(A)(1) OR (2) OF THE CODE. ORGANIZATIONS MUST BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL MANDATORY FEDERAL AND STATE TAX AND FILING REQUIREMENTS. IN GENERAL, THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FOR ENDOWMENT, OPERATING SUPPORT, BENEFIT FUNDRAISERS, ANNUAL FUND APPEALS, OR FROM FISCAL AGENTS. GRANTS WILL NOT BE MADE FOR LEASES OR RENTALS OF EQUIPMENT, FOR SUBSCRIPTION-BASED SOFTWARE, OR ANY OTHER RECURRING FEES. GRANTS ARE NOT MADE TO INDIVIDUALS, OR FOR PROJECTS OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

104$806,500$7,500Accepts applications

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