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The Howard Gilman Foundation Inc Grants

Private foundation · EIN 13-3097486 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$27.8M
Grants reported
392
Median grant
$35K
Future commitments
$3.7M

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
2024392$27.8M

Where The Howard Gilman Foundation Inc gives

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

Largest reported grants

The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
LA MAMA EXPERIMENTAL THEATRE CLUB INCNEW YORK, NYFOUNDATION GRANT - DEBT REDUCTION2024$750K
AFRO-LATIN JAZZ ALLIANCE OF NEW YORK INC (DBA BELONGO)NEW YORK, NYFOUNDATION GRANT - CASA BELONG CAPITAL PROJECT2024$605K
NEW YORK SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL (DBA THE PUBLIC THEATER)NEW YORK, NYFOUNDATION TWO-YEAR GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING2024$450K
ST ANN'S WAREHOUSE INCBROOKLYN, NYFOUNDATION TWO-YEAR GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING2024$375K
CHAMBER MUSIC AMERICA INCNEW YORK, NYFOUNDATION GRANT - REGRANTING2024$360K
DANCE SERVICE NEW YORK CITY INC (DBA DANCENYC)NEW YORK, NYFOUNDATION GRANT - REGRANTING2024$360K
ALLIANCE OF RESIDENT THEATRESNEW YORK INCNEW YORK, NYFOUNDATION GRANT - REGRANTING2024$360K
NEW YORK CITY CENTER INCNEW YORK, NYFOUNDATION TWO-YEAR GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING2024$350K
BALLET HISPANICO OF NEW YORK INCNEW YORK, NYFOUNDATION TWO-YEAR GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING2024$325K
LOWER MANHATTAN CULTURAL COUNCIL INCNEW YORK, NYFOUNDATION GRANT - REGRANTING2024$300K
ATLANTIC THEATER COMPANYNEW YORK, NYFOUNDATION TWO-YEAR GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING2024$300K
SECOND STAGE THEATRE INCNEW YORK, NYFOUNDATION TWO-YEAR GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING2024$300K
LA MAMA EXPERIMENTAL THEATRE CLUB INCNEW YORK, NYFOUNDATION TWO-YEAR GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING2024$300K
MARTHA GRAHAM CENTER OF CONTEMPORARY DANCE INCNEW YORK, NYFOUNDATION TWO-YEAR GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING2024$300K
NATIONAL BLACK THEATRE WORKSHOP INCNEW YORK, NYFOUNDATION TWO-YEAR GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING2024$300K
AFRO-LATIN JAZZ ALLIANCE OF NEW YORK INC (DBA BELONGO)NEW YORK, NYFOUNDATION TWO-YEAR GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING2024$300K
DISCALCED INC (DBA MARK MORIS DANCE GROUP)BROOKLYN, NYFOUNDATION TWO-YEAR GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING2024$300K
PLAYWRIGHTS HORIZONS INCNEW YORK, NYFOUNDATION TWO-YEAR GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING2024$300K
VISUAL ARTS RESEARCH & RESOURCE CENTER RELATING TO THE CARIBBEAN INC (DBANEW YORK, NYFOUNDATION GRANT PROJECT MANAGEMENT FEES & WORKING CAPITAL2024$300K
BROOKLYN ARTS COUNCIL INCBROOKLYN, NYFOUNDATION GRANT - REGRANTING2024$300K
JOYCE THEATER FOUNDATION INCNEW YORK, NYFOUNDATION GRANT - CAPITAL2024$300K
CARNEGIE HALL CORPORATIONNEW YORK, NYFOUNDATION TWO-YEAR GRANT CARNEGIE HALL CITY WIDE2024$250K
ALLIANCE OF RESIDENT THEATRESNEW YORK INCNEW YORK, NYFOUNDATION GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING2024$250K
DANCING IN THE STREETS INCBRONX, NYFOUNDATION GRANT - CHANGE CAPITAL2024$250K
NEW YORK PUBLIC RADIONEW YORK, NYFOUNDATION TWO-YEAR GRANT WQXR & THE GREENE SPACE2024$250K

How to apply

This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
THE HOWARD GILMAN FOUNDATION
Address
24 WEST 40TH STREET 8TH FL NEW YORK, NY, 10018
Phone
2124080400
Deadlines
THE FOUNDATION CONDUCTS THREE FUNDING CYCLES PER CALENDAR YEAR.
Application materials
PLEASE VISIT WWW.HOWARDGILMANFOUNDATION.ORG AND CLICK "APPLY" FOR COMPLETE DETAILS REGARDING THE APPLICATION PROCESS. THE HOWARD GILMAN FOUNDATION SUPPORTS A CROSS-SECTION OF NEW YORK CITY-BASED PERFORMING ARTS ORGANIZATIONS OF VARYING STRUCTURE, STYLE, AND BUDGET SIZE. ABOVE ALL, WE ARE COMMITTED TO SERVING GEOGRAPHICALLY AND CULTURALLY DIVERSE ORGANIZATIONS DEVOTED TO EXCELLENCE IN BOTH ARTISTIC ACHIEVEMENT AND AUDIENCE EXPERIENCE.
Restrictions
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.

About this data

Figures are aggregated from The Howard Gilman Foundation Inc'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 e-file archive.

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