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Private Foundation
ARETE FOUNDATION
ARETE FOUNDATION is a private foundation categorized as Private Foundation based in PHILADELPHIA, PA. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $9.0M, expenses of $3.6M, total assets of $42.6M. Imperigo tracks 102 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $29.1M.
EIN: 236779271
PHILADELPHIA, PA
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$9.0M
Total Expenses$3.6M
Total Assets$42.6M
Grants Given102
Grant Total$29.1M
Filing Years2020–2024
Sample Grants Given
THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART
EDUCATIONALSUPPORT FOR CHAIRMAN'S COUNCIL 2019-2020; EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND, INTERNSHIPS, DEIA STRATEGIC PLAN AND WOMEN AND THE CRITICAL EYE PROGRAM
$850,000
ASIA SOCIETY
CHARITABLESUPPORT FOR ASIA GAME CHANGERS FY 2020; SUPPORT FOR DANNIEL RUSSELL WORK; SUPPORT FOR ABIGAIL COHEN FELLOWSHIP IN DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHY; SUPPORT FOR HONG KONG 30TH ANNIVERSARY VIRTUAL GALA
$429,413
THE METROPOLITAN OPERA ASSOCIATION INC
CHARITABLESUPPORT FOR PHASE III CAMPAIGN FOR THE MET: SECURING THE FUTURE; FY 21 UNRESTRICTED GIFT; MET STARS CONCERT
$410,000
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
EDUCATIONALSUPPORT FOR ARETE GORDON EXPEDITION FUND; PENN LECTURES WORLD TERM FUND ADN WORLD ENDOWED FUND
$308,000
THE AMERICAN SCHOOL OF CLASSICAL STUDIES AT ATHENS
EDUCATIONALSUPPORT FOR GALA 2020, FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM AND LORING HALL RENOVATION PROJECT
$294,500
Showing up to 5 of 102 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TRUSTEE, AS REQUIRED
Betsy Z Cohen
TRUSTEE, AS REQUIRED
Daniel G Cohen
CHAIR, AS REQUIRED
Edward E Cohen
TRUSTEE, AS REQUIRED
Jonathan Z Cohen
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9.0M | $3.6M | $42.6M |
| 2023 | $1.7M | $10.2M | $45.1M |
| 2022 | $6.9M | $12.5M | $53.0M |
| 2020 | $5.9M | $9.2M | $69.7M |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $5.9M to $9.0M (+51%), with total assets most recently reported at $42.6M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in DC, FL, IL, MA, ME, NJ, and 3 other states.
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