Foundation for Arts Initiatives

Foundation for Arts Initiatives is a private foundation based in New York, New York with $32.2M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$32.2Mtotal assets
1964IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

Grants Foundation for Arts Initiatives has awarded

40 grantees · $1.2M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • The Lebanese Association For Plastic Arts Ashkal Alwan $60K
  • 0x2620 Ev $50K
  • Asociacion Archivo Arkhe $50K
  • Critical Art And Media Practices $50K
  • Laboratory For The Urban Commons $50K
  • Muzeum Sztuki Nowoczesnej W Waszawie (museum Of Modern Art In Warsaw) $50K
  • What How And For Whomwhw $50K
  • Anadolu Kultur Sanat Tanitim Iletisim Yayin Bilgisayar Egitim Danismanlik $50K
  • Fundacion Lugar A Dudas $35K
  • Arab Image Foundation $30K
  • Fundacion De Los Comunes $30K
  • Fundacion Arte Y Solidaridad $30K
  • Espacio De Investigaciones Feministas $30K
  • Chto Delat Ev $30K
  • Archive Kabinett Ev $30K
  • Universiteli Kuir Arastirmalari Lez $25K
  • Udruzenje Gradjana Kudaorg (association Of Citizens Kudaorg) $25K
  • Indonesian Visual Art Archive Foundation $25K
  • Hagerstensasens Medborgarhusforenin $25K
  • Cooperativa Geba Filmes $25K
  • Contrafile Arte P E Ltda Me $25K
  • Cona Projects $25K
  • Bulevard Art And Media Institute $25K
  • Visual Culture Research Center $25K
  • Europaisches Institut Fur Progressive Kulturpolitik (eipcp) $25K

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).

  • FY2019$1.7M
  • FY2020$1.3M
  • FY2021$1.5M
  • FY2022$1.4M

About Foundation for Arts Initiatives

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersNew York, New York
  • EIN986000319
  • IRS ruling1964

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 Foundation for Arts Initiatives?

Foundation for Arts Initiatives is a private foundation based in New York, New York with $32.2M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Foundation for Arts Initiatives fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Foundation for Arts Initiatives?

Foundation for Arts Initiatives's EIN is 986000319. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Foundation for Arts Initiatives?

Private foundations like Foundation for Arts Initiatives typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Foundation for Arts Initiatives. 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.