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Private Foundation
FOUNDATION FOR ARTS INITIATIVES
Based in NEW YORK, NY, FOUNDATION FOR ARTS INITIATIVES operates as a Private Foundation. The organization reported $2.3M in revenue, $1.7M in expenses, $33.0M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 430 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $8.1M.
EIN: 986000319
NEW YORK, NY
Private Grantmaking Foundations
NTEE: T20
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.3M
Total Expenses$1.7M
Total Assets$33.0M
Grants Given430
Grant Total$8.1M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Given
THE LEBANESE ASSOCIATION FOR PLASTIC ARTS ASHKAL ALWAN
INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT
$60,000
INSTITUTE OF RADICAL IMAGINATION
INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT
$50,000
DECOLONIZING ARCHITECTURE ART RESIDENCY
GENERAL ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAM SUPPORT
$50,000
AM QATTAN FOUNDATION
28 MAGAZINE GENERAL ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS
$35,000
DAR JACIR
GENERAL ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAM SUPPORT
$30,000
Showing up to 5 of 430 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD MEMBER
Alessandro Petti
BOARD MEMBER
Ann Philbin
BOARD MEMBER
Frederick B Henry
SECRETARY
Joan Weakley
BOARD MEMBER (THROUGH MAY 10,2025)
Koyo Kouoh
BOARD MEMBER
Manuel J Borja-Villel
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.3M | $1.7M | $33.0M |
| 2024 | $1.1M | $1.9M | $32.2M |
| 2023 | $-551K | $2.0M | $30.0M |
| 2022 | $16.2M | $2.2M | $29.6M |
| 2021 | $2.2M | $1.9M | $37.4M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.2M to $2.3M (+7%), with total assets most recently reported at $33.0M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, MI, NY, VA.
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Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.