The a Woodner Fund

What they fund

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

• The Design Trust for Public Space2 grants · $380,000
• Streb3 grants · $341,000
• The Museum of Modern Art2 grants · $110,000
• American Civil Liberities Union2 grants · $103,000
• The Frick Collection2 grants · $102,000
• Design Trust for Public Space1 grant · $100,000
• Aclu1 grant · $80,000
• Queens Museum3 grants · $60,000
• Museum of Modern Art the1 grant · $55,000
• John Jay College Foundation1 grant · $50,000

Giving over time

Grant history

All 99 reported grants, largest first.

• $190,000

  The Design Trust for Public Space · New York, NY · 2023

  Improving public space in nyc

• $190,000

  The Design Trust for Public Space · New York, NY · 2022

  Improving public space in nyc

• $140,000

  Streb · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

  Supports innovative dance and performance art through creation, presentation, and community engagement programs led by the streb extreme action company.

• $135,000

  Streb · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

  Dance/movement performance

• $100,000

  Design Trust for Public Space · New York, NY · 2024

  Improves public spaces in new york city through design, planning, and community-based urban policy projects.

• $80,000

  Aclu · New York, NY · 2024

  Promotes and defends civil liberties and constitutional rights through legal action, advocacy, and public education.

• $66,000

  Streb · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

  Dance/movement performance

• $55,000

  Museum of Modern Art the · New York, NY · 2024

  Collects, preserves, and exhibits modern and contemporary art and promotes public education and appreciation of the arts.

• $55,000

  The Museum of Modern Art · New York, NY · 2023

  Fine arts museum

• $55,000

  The Museum of Modern Art · New York, NY · 2022

  Fine arts museum

• $53,000

  American Civil Liberities Union · New York, NY · 2022

  Defend civil liberities

• $52,000

  The Frick Collection · New York, NY · 2022

  Art museum

• $50,000

  Frick Collection the · New York, NY · 2024

  Preserves and exhibits a renowned collection of fine and decorative arts and promotes public art education and research.

• $50,000

  American Civil Liberities Union · New York, NY · 2023

  Defend civil liberities

• $50,000

  The Frick Collection · New York, NY · 2023

  Art museum

• $50,000

  John Jay College Foundation · New York, NY · 2022

  To increase the range of experiential learning opportunities available to students which is critical as they explore options in covid-19 impacted job market, as well as expand vital skills and expand professional networ… read allTo increase the range of experiential learning opportunities available to students which is critical as they explore options in covid-19 impacted job market, as well as expand vital skills and expand professional networks. less
• $30,000

  Ethel'S Foundation for the Arts · New York, NY · 2024

  Supports the creation and performance of new works in music, dance, and the performing arts through grants and programs.

• $25,000

  Ethels Foundation for the Arts · New York, NY · 2023

  Quartet performing original music

• $25,000

  Ethels Foundation for the Arts · New York, NY · 2022

  Quartet performing original music

• $21,000

  The New School · New York, NY · 2023

  Student scholarship programs

• $21,000

  Vera List Center · New York, NY · 2023

  Research center and a public forum for art, culture, and politics.

• $20,000

  Macaulay Honors College · New York, NY · 2024

  Supports academic excellence and student development through honors education, scholarships, and community learning programs.

• $20,000

  Queens Museum · Corona Park, NY · 2024

  Presents art, culture, and educational programs for diverse audiences, with a focus on the history and communities of queens and new york city.

• $20,000

  Regional Plan Association · Princeton, NJ · 2024

  Conducts research, advocacy, and regional planning initiatives to improve the economic health, environment, and quality of life in the new york metropolitan area.

• $20,000

  Sculpture Center · Long Island City, NY · 2024

  Supports and advances contemporary sculpture and experimental artistic practice through exhibitions, commissions, and public programs.

• $20,000

  Foundation Advanciing Cultural & Economic Survival · Miami, FL · 2023

  Support programs that help indigenous people who are struggling to survive.

• $20,000

  Parsons School of Design · New York, NY · 2023

  Education

• $20,000

  Queens Museum · Queens, NY · 2023

  Programs to support young artists

• $20,000

  Sculpture Center Li City Ny · Long Island City, NY · 2023

  Exhibition space & visiting program for sculpture

• $20,000

  Parsons School of Design · New York, NY · 2022

  Education

• $20,000

  Queens Museum · Queens, NY · 2022

  Programs to support young artists

• $20,000

  Sculpture Center Li City Ny · Long Island City, NY · 2022

  Exhibition space & visiting program for sculpture

• $15,000

  Americares · Stamford, CT · 2022

  Provides accessible, reliable health care to people affected by poverty or disaster

• $15,000

  International Fund for Animal Welfare · Yarmouth Port, MA · 2022

  Working on saving entire species, and also help rescue, rehabilitate and release animals impacted by disasters and emergencies around the world.

• $15,000

  International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2022

  Refugee assistance worldwide.

• $15,000

  World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022

  Provides relief to populations struggling to access food due to covid-19

• $10,500

  Morgan Library the · New York, NY · 2024

  Preserves, collects, and exhibits rare books, manuscripts, and works of art, promoting public education, research, and cultural enrichment.

• $10,000

  La Casita · Louisville, KY · 2024

  Provides educational, cultural, social support, and community programs to empower immigrant and underserved families.

• $10,000

  New York Restoration Project · New York, NY · 2024

  Enhances and sustains green spaces in underserved new york city communities through environmental stewardship, park restoration, and community gardening programs.

• $10,000

  American Friends of Magen David Adom · New York, NY · 2023

  Support volunteer paramedics, emts, first responders and first aid to treat all injured and ill people of israel

• $10,000

  Anti Defamation League · New York, NY · 2023

  Provides accessible, reliable health care to people affected by poverty or disaster

• $10,000

  New York Restoration Project · New York, NY · 2023

  Community gardens

• $10,000

  San Francisco Art Museum · San Francisco, CA · 2023

  To support programs promotiong & supporting art & culture

• $10,000

  New York Restoration Project · New York, NY · 2022

  Community gardens

• $8,000

  Medecins Sans Frontiers · New York, NY · 2023

  Volunteer medical services world wide

• $8,000

  Save the Children · Fairfield, CT · 2023

  Protection of children programs from health to opporunities.

• $8,000

  The Morgan Library · New York, NY · 2023

  Fine arts museum

• $8,000

  The Morgan Library · New York, NY · 2022

  Fine arts museum

• $5,000

  Beloved Asheville · Asheville, NC · 2024

  Supports community-based programs that address poverty, homelessness, food insecurity, and social justice in asheville.

• $5,000

  Brooke USA Foundation the · Lexington, KY · 2024

  Improves the welfare of working horses, donkeys, and mules through education, programs, and international equine support initiatives.

• $5,000

  Democracy Forward · Washington, DC · 2024

  Advances good government and protects democratic processes through legal advocacy, litigation, and public policy work.

• $5,000

  Eddy Farm · Sparrow Bush, NY · 2024

  Provides faith-based retreats, conferences, and spiritual development programs for individuals, families, and ministries.

• $5,000

  Humane Society of US · Washington, DC · 2024

  Promotes animal protection and welfare through advocacy, rescue, education, and programs to combat cruelty and neglect.

• $5,000

  Medecins Sans Frontiersdoctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2024

  Delivers emergency medical assistance to people affected by conflict, epidemics, disasters, and lack of healthcare worldwide.

• $5,000

  Southlands Foundation the · Rhinebeck, NY · 2024

  Provides equine-based education, horsemanship programs, and land stewardship initiatives that promote community, environmental awareness, and animal care.

• $5,000

  Spring of Hope School the · New York, NY · 2024

  Provides education, nourishment, and support services to children in impoverished communities to promote learning and personal development.

• $5,000

  Southlands Foundation · Rhinebeck, NY · 2023

  School of horsemanship & mastership

• $5,000

  Spring of Hope School · Spokane, WA · 2023

  Support programs for clean water to ministry, farming and sanitation training

• $5,000

  The Brooke USA · Lexington, KY · 2023

  To significantly improve the welfare of horses, donkeys and mules throughout asia, africa, the middle east & latin america

• $5,000

  The Eddy Farm School for Horse & Rider Corp · Middlebury, VT · 2023

  Teach traditional horsemanship skills & promote amateur athletic competition

• $5,000

  Southlands Foundation · Rhinebeck, NY · 2022

  School of horsemanship & mastership

• $5,000

  The Brooke USA · Lexington, KY · 2022

  To significantly improve the welfare of horses, donkeys and mules throughout asia, africa, the middle east & latin america

• $5,000

  The Eddy Farm School for Horse & Rider Corp · Middlebury, VT · 2022

  Teach traditional horsemanship skills & promote amateur athletic competition

• $4,000

  Lar Lubovitch Company Ny Ny · New York, NY · 2022

  Modern dance company

• $4,000

  Weslyian University · Middeletown, CT · 2022

  Education

• $3,000

  Brother Wolf Animal Rescue · Asheville, NC · 2024

  Provides rescue, adoption, and care services for animals, promoting no-kill principles and compassionate animal welfare.

• $3,000

  Open House New York · New York, NY · 2024

  Promotes public awareness and appreciation of new york city's architecture, design, and urban planning through tours, programs, and educational events.

• $3,000

  Young Dance Collective · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

  Supports youth dance development through training, collaborative choreography, and performance opportunities in a creative, inclusive environment.

• $3,000

  Cullen Them · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

  Support youth dance programs

• $3,000

  Open House New York · New York, NY · 2023

  Promotes broad, unparalleled access to nyc

• $3,000

  Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2022

  Specializing in civil rights and public interest litigation

• $2,000

  Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 2024

  Works to end the killing of dogs and cats in shelters through rescue, adoption, advocacy, and no-kill initiatives.

• $2,000

  New York Times Neediest Cases · New York, NY · 2024

  Provides direct financial assistance and support services to individuals and families facing hardship through charitable giving programs.

• $2,000

  Backside Learning Center · Louisville, KY · 2023

  Provides support for both adults and youth, health, wellness, human services and more.

• $2,000

  International Fund for Animal Welfare · Yarmouth Port, MA · 2023

  Working on saving entire species, and also help rescue, rehabilitate and release animals impacted by disasters and emergencies around the world.

• $2,000

  Naral Pro-Choice America · Washington, DC · 2023

  Lobbies & political action to protect reproductive rights

• $2,000

  New York Times Neediest Cases Ny Ny · New York, NY · 2023

  Community fund directed by the nyt

• $2,000

  Medecins Sans Frontiers · New York, NY · 2022

  Volunteer medical services world wide

• $2,000

  Naral Pro-Choice America · Washington, DC · 2022

  Lobbies & political action to protect reproductive rights

• $2,000

  National Alliance On Mental Health · Arlington, VA · 2022

  Provides mental health awareness & education

• $2,000

  New York Times Neediest Cases Ny Ny · New York, NY · 2022

  Community fund directed by the nyt

• $2,000

  Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2022

  Focused on suicide prevention efforts among lgbtq

• $2,000

  Vera List Center · New York, NY · 2022

  Research center and a public forum for art, culture, and politics.

• $1,000

  Catskill Animal Sanctuary · Saugerties, NY · 2024

  Rescues farmed animals from cruelty and neglect and provides sanctuary, education, and advocacy for vegan, compassionate living.

• $1,000

  Columbia University Libraries · New York, NY · 2024

  Supports academic research, education, and public access to scholarly resources through library services and collections.

• $1,000

  Foundation for Contemporary Arts · New York, NY · 2024

  Provides grants and support to individual artists creating innovative work in dance, music, theater, poetry, and visual arts.

• $1,000

  International Fund for Animal Welfare · Yarmouth Port, MA · 2024

  Protects animals and their habitats worldwide through rescue, rehabilitation, advocacy, and conservation initiatives.

• $1,000

  The New School Vera List Center · New York, NY · 2024

  Advances socially engaged art through research, fellowships, and public programs that foster dialogue on culture and civic life.

• $1,000

  Triangle Artists' Workshop · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

  Provides structured programs for artists to create, collaborate, and develop their work through guided workshops and peer support.

• $1,000

  Catskill Animal Sanctuary · Saugerties, NY · 2023

  Community health services for lgbt

• $1,000

  Columbia University-Library · New York, NY · 2023

  Library-general gift

• $1,000

  Foundation for Contemporary Art · New York, NY · 2023

  Museum of contemporary art

• $1,000

  Triange Artists Workshop · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

  Artistic development

• $1,000

  Catskill Animal Sanctuary · Saugerties, NY · 2022

  Community health services for lgbt

• $1,000

  Columbia University-Library · New York, NY · 2022

  Library-general gift

• $1,000

  Foundation for Contemporary Art · New York, NY · 2022

  Museum of contemporary art

• $1,000

  New York Live Arts · New York, NY · 2022

  Brings people together to explore common values through live gathering and performance reminding us of our humanity and elevating the human spirit.

• $1,000

  Open House New York · New York, NY · 2022

  Promotes broad, unparalleled access to nyc

• $1,000

  Triange Artists Workshop · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

  Artistic development

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