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NEW YORK, NY
$420KTax year 2024
Grant purpose
Unrestricted
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The 1156 Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 46-6731126 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
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Original filing text
Reported organization name: THE 1156 FOUNDATION
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.
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27 | $585.7K |
| 2024 | 1 | $420K |
Where The 1156 Foundation 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.
The Bridge Project
NEW YORK CITY, NY
$250KTax year 2025
Grant purpose
The bridge project works to reduce childhood poverty by providing unconditional cash support to new mothers, ensuring every baby has a fair start in life
Beacon Academy
ROSLINDALE, MA
$155KTax year 2025
Grant purpose
Beacon academy closes the opportunity gap for a group of greater bostons determined and inquisitive students. Through education and advocacy, our community supports students as they develop and embrace their identities and build lives of agency and impact.
Chatham Orpheum Theater
CHATHAM, MA
$25KTax year 2025
Grant purpose
The non-profit chatham orpheum theater serves as a vibrant cinema, and cultural asset to the cape cod community by providing education, inspiration, and entertainment through diverse, and unique programming.
Boston Public Library
BOSTON, MA
$25KTax year 2025
Grant purpose
The boston public library fund supports innovation that empowers bostons communities, advances social and economic equity, and protects democratic values. It ensures the preservation and accessibility of the librarys spaces and collections while creating new ways for people to explore ideas, passions, and their shared future.
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Figures are aggregated from The 1156 Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). 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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