American Academy of Arts and Letters

American Academy of Arts and Letters is a private operating foundation based in New York, New York with $117.3M in assets. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$117.3Mtotal assets
1935IRS ruling year

🏆 Top 25% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants American Academy of Arts and Letters has awarded

40 grantees · $632K total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Salvatore Scibona $67K
  • Laura Van Den Berg $50K
  • Laura Elise Schwendinger $35K
  • Bruce Norris $25K
  • Masha Gessen $25K
  • Lauren Groff $20K
  • Shane Mccrae $20K
  • Meghan O'gieblyn $20K
  • Wg Clark $20K
  • Hernan Diaz $20K
  • Andy Akiho $15K
  • Zosha Di Castri $15K
  • Ginger Strand $15K
  • Charles Peck $15K
  • Peter Shin $15K
  • Carolyn Yarnell $13K
  • Joseph Davis $11K
  • Olivia Erlanger $11K
  • Tala Madani $10K
  • Forrest Gander $10K
  • James Ijames $10K
  • Mona Mansour $10K
  • Joshua Prager $10K
  • Hugh Raffles $10K
  • Atsuro Riley $10K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2020$1.2M
  • FY2021$1.2M
  • FY2022$1.1M
  • FY2023$809K

About American Academy of Arts and Letters

  • TypePrivate operating foundation
  • HeadquartersNew York, New York
  • EIN130429640
  • IRS ruling1935

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

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Frequently asked questions

What is American Academy of Arts and Letters?

American Academy of Arts and Letters is a private operating foundation based in New York, New York with $117.3M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What is the EIN of American Academy of Arts and Letters?

American Academy of Arts and Letters's EIN is 130429640. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from American Academy of Arts and Letters?

Private foundations like American Academy of Arts and Letters typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with American Academy of Arts and Letters. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.