Public Charity

NEW ENGLAND FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS INCORPORATED

NEW ENGLAND FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS INCORPORATED, of BOSTON, MA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $10.4M in revenue, $13.8M in expenses, $40.3M in total assets. 34 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $9.1M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 042593591 BOSTON, MA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$10.4M
Total Expenses$13.8M
Total Assets$40.3M
Grant Records34
Funding Total$9.1M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

NEFA INVESTS IN ARTISTS AND COMMUNITIES AND FOSTERS EQUITABLE ACCESS TO THE ARTS, ENRICHING THE CULTURAL LANDSCAPE IN NEW ENGLAND AND THE NATION.

Sample Grants Received

2024
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$10,250
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$7,880
2023
Operating Support/Annual Fund
$30,000
2023
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$16,000

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Officers & Directors

TECHNOLOGY & DATA DIRECTOR Abigail Southwell
DIRECTOR Adele Sicilia
SR. PROGRAM DIRECTOR Adrienne Petrillo
DIRECTOR (AS OF 08/24) Amy Hausmann
DIRECTOR Angie Lane
CHAIR Carrie Zaslow

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Top Grant Purposes

For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$8,044,015 4 grants
Arts
$261,400 6 grants
OPERATING SUPPORT
$250,000 1 grant
Operating Support/Annual Fund
$180,000 6 grants
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
$158,800 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $10.4M $13.8M $40.3M
2024 $19.2M $11.9M $42.4M
2023 $6.2M $10.7M $33.0M
2022 $19.1M $11.0M $37.1M
2021 $8.2M $10.8M $29.7M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $8.2M to $10.4M (+26%), with total assets most recently reported at $40.3M.

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