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American Academy of Arts and Letters Grants

Private foundation · EIN 13-0429640 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$1M
Grants reported
84
Typical grant
$10K
Future commitments
Not reported

Future commitments are grants the foundation has reported but not yet paid.

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Original filing text

Reported organization name: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND LETTERS

Where American Academy of Arts and Letters gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Darryl Pinckney

New York, NY

$100KTax year 2024

To honor a writer who has made a significant contribution to american literature.

Paper Mill Playhouse

Milburn, NJ

$60KTax year 2024

To fund a workshop of a promising new musicial, gun & powder.

Sean Shepherd

Chicago, IL

$50KTax year 2024

To give a promising composer income which allows him to be free of employment and soley compose.

Diversionary Theatre

San Diego, CA

$50KTax year 2024

To fund a workshop of a promising new musicial, the monster

Charles Ives Society

Medford, MA

$50KTax year 2024

To further the work and musical legacy of charles ives

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from American Academy of Arts and Letters's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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