Foundation for Arts Initiatives Grants
Private foundation · New York, NY · EIN 98-6000319 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024 · Latest filing: preselected organizations only
Foundation for Arts Initiatives is a private foundation based in New York, NY (EIN 98-6000319). Its IRS Form 990-PF filings through tax year 2024 report $2.2M paid in 125 grants, with a median grant of $10K. The most recent filing reports total assets of $33M. Its latest 990-PF says it contributes only to preselected organizations.
Foundation website (as filed with the IRS) · ffaiarts.net
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Future commitments are grants the foundation has reported but not yet paid.
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Original filing text
Reported organization name: FOUNDATION FOR ARTS INITIATIVES
Giving by tax year
Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.
Largest reported grants
Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.
Compiled by GrantCue from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Source: grantcue.com/foundations/foundation-for-arts-initiatives-986000319
| Location | Purpose | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lebanese Association for Plastic Arts Ashkal Alwan | BEIRUT | Institutional support | Tax year 20242024 | $60K |
| The Lebanese Association for Plastic Arts Ashkal Alwan | BEIRUT | General activities and program support | Tax year 20232023 | $60K |
| Institute of Radical Imagination | NAPLES | Institutional support | Tax year 20242024 | $50K |
| Decolonizing Architecture Art Residency | BEIT SAHOUR | General activities and program support | Tax year 20232023 | $50K |
| Muzeum Sztuki Nowoczesnej W Waszawie (Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw) | WARSAW | Institutional support | Tax year 20232023 | $50K |
Showing 5 of the 25 largest grants (125 reported in all).
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Foundation for Arts Initiatives's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings 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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