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Private Foundation
THE KURT WEILL FOUNDATION FOR MUSIC
THE KURT WEILL FOUNDATION FOR MUSIC is a Private Foundation headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $4.2M revenue, $2.0M expenses, $47.1M total assets. IRS filings disclose 554 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $2.4M.
EIN: 136139518
NEW YORK, NY
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$4.2M
Total Expenses$2.0M
Total Assets$47.1M
Grants Given554
Grant Total$2.4M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Given
OPERA NORTH 2
2025 COLLABORATIVE INITIATIVE - AUDIO AND VIDEO CAPTURE COSTS OF LOVE LIFE
$74,500
OPERA NORTH 2
2025 PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE AND BROADCAST GRANT: LOVE LIFE
$50,000
NEW YORK CITY CENTER
2025 COLLABORATIVE INITIATIVE - LOVE LIFE AUDIO CAPTURE COSTS
$27,500
TRUE CONCORD VOICES & ORCHESTRA
2025 PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE AND BROADCAST GRANT: AIRBORNE SYMPHONY SUITE
$25,000
GEORGE ROBARTS
2025 LENYA COMPETITION PRIZE
$25,000
Showing up to 5 of 554 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TRUSTEE
Andre Bishop
TRUSTEE
Corey Field
TRUSTEE
Daniel Egan
TRUSTEE
James Holmes
TRUSTEE
Jeanine Tesori
PRESIDENT
Kim Kowalke
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4.2M | $2.0M | $47.1M |
| 2024 | $4.6M | $1.8M | $42.0M |
| 2023 | $2.7M | $3.7M | $37.7M |
| 2022 | $1.4M | $2.0M | $35.7M |
| 2021 | $2.6M | $1.8M | $43.4M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.6M to $4.2M (+58%), with total assets most recently reported at $47.1M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, and 4 other states.
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Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.