Top foundations funding performing arts centers in New York
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $190.6M to 55 performing arts centers in New York in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Howard Gilman Foundation Inc New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 15 | $4.8M | $76k | Accepts |
| 2 | The New York Community Trust New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 11 | $1.2M | $20k | Accepts |
| 3 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc Charlotte, NC · last grant 2023 | 10 | $278k | $702 | Accepts |
| 4 | The Ford Foundation New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 8 | $2.9M | $110k | Accepts |
| 5 | Tides Foundation San Francisco, CA · last grant 2024 | 8 | $2.5M | $100k | Accepts |
| 6 | The Shubert Foundation Inc New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 7 | $1.9M | $90k | Accepts |
| 7 | The Fan Fox and Leslie R Samuels Foundation Inc New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 7 | $375k | $25k | Accepts |
| 8 | The Chicago Community Trust Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 6 | $1.1M | $34k | Accepts |
| 9 | Rochester Area Community Foundation Rochester, NY · last grant 2024 | 6 | $674k | $33k | Accepts |
| 10 | Mertz Gilmore Foundation New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 6 | $652k | $5k | Accepts |
| 11 | The Harkness Foundation for Dance Inc New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 6 | $72k | $2.5k | Accepts |
| 12 | JM McDonald Foundation Inc Wilmington, DE · last grant 2024 | 6 | $51k | $5k | Accepts |
| 13 | The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 5 | $5.1M | $364k | Accepts |
| 14 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 5 | $8.5k | $500 | Invitation only |
| 15 | Arison Arts Foundation Coral Gables, FL · last grant 2024 | 4 | $5.2M | $50k | Invitation only |
Recent grants
Chautauqua Institution · Chautauqua · 2024 · from Two Lights Foundation Inc
$500,000
Bardavon 1869 Opera House Inc · Poughkeepsie · 2024 · from Novo Foundation
$500,000
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts Inc · New York · 2024 · from The Warburg Pincus Foundation
$492,500
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Based on grants reported to the IRS (Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I) and matched to recipient organizations by name and address. Ranked by the number of organizations funded. Always check a funder's current guidelines. About the data