Funding search · EIN 650508548 · Jericho, NY

The Calamus Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

53
grants reported
$1.1M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$15,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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1 grant matching “footnotesee · $2,500

  • $2,500

    Broadway Cares · New York, NY · 2023

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Top recipients

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  • Ali Forney Center2 grants · $309,459
  • One Archives4 grants · $155,000
  • Harvard Law School3 grants · $70,000
  • Lamba Legal2 grants · $65,000
  • AIDS Healthcare Foundation3 grants · $60,000
  • The Trevor Project2 grants · $50,000
  • Broadway Cares3 grants · $47,500
  • Lgbt Network4 grants · $42,500
  • Making Gay History4 grants · $42,500
  • Pridelines3 grants · $42,500

Giving over time

$205,000
2022
$55,000
2023
$525,500
2024
$359,459
2025

Grant history

All 53 reported grants, largest first.

  • $159,459

    Ali Forney Center · New York, NY · 2025

    See footnote

  • $150,000

    Ali Forney Center · New York, NY · 2024

    See footnote

  • $75,000

    One Archives · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    See footnote

  • $50,000

    Lamba Legal · New York, NY · 2024

    See footnote

  • $35,000

    One Archives · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    See footnote

  • $30,000

    Harvard Law School · Cambridge, MA · 2025

    See footnote

  • $30,000

    The Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2022

    See footnote

  • $25,000

    Longhouse Reserve · East Hampton, NY · 2025

    See footnote

  • $25,000

    One Archives · Los Angeles, CA · 2025

    See footnote

  • $25,000

    Broadway Cares · New York, NY · 2024

    See footnote

  • $25,000

    Callen-Lorde Community Health Center · New York, NY · 2024

    See footnote

  • $25,000

    Harvard Law School · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    See footnote

  • $25,000

    Prep4all · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    See footnote

  • $20,000

    AIDS Healthcare Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2025

    See footnote

  • $20,000

    Broadway Cares · New York, NY · 2025

    See footnote

  • $20,000

    AIDS Healthcare Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    See footnote

  • $20,000

    Making Gay History · New York, NY · 2024

    See footnote

  • $20,000

    Pridelines · Miami, FL · 2024

    See footnote

  • $20,000

    The Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2024

    See footnote

  • $20,000

    AIDS Healthcare Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    See footnote

  • $20,000

    One Archives · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    See footnote

  • $15,000

    Lgbt Network · Hauppauge, NY · 2025

    See footnote

  • $15,000

    Pridelines · Miami, FL · 2025

    See footnote

  • $15,000

    Hamptons Pride · East Hampton, NY · 2024

    See footnote

  • $15,000

    Lgbt Network · Hauppauge, NY · 2024

    See footnote

  • $15,000

    Funds for the City of New York · New York, NY · 2022

    See footnote

  • $15,000

    Harvard Law School · Cambridge, MA · 2022

    See footnote

  • $15,000

    Lamba Legal · New York, NY · 2022

    See footnote

  • $12,500

    Making Gay History · New York, NY · 2022

    See footnote

  • $10,500

    Asociacin Archivo Arkh · New York, NY · 2024

    See footnote

  • $10,000

    Berkshire Pride · Pittsfield, MA · 2025

    See footnote

  • $10,000

    Callen-Lorde Community Health Center · New York, NY · 2025

    See footnote

  • $10,000

    Hamptons Pride · East Hampton, NY · 2025

    See footnote

  • $10,000

    Northwestern Universitysgmh · Evanston, IL · 2025

    See footnote

  • $10,000

    Congregation Beit Simchat Torah · New York, NY · 2024

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  • $10,000

    God'S Love We Deliver · New York, NY · 2024

    See footnote

  • $10,000

    Longhouse Reserve · East Hampton, NY · 2024

    See footnote

  • $10,000

    New Pride Agenda · New York, NY · 2024

    See footnote

  • $10,000

    Northwestern Universitysgmh · Evanston, IL · 2024

    See footnote

  • $10,000

    Congregation Beit Simchat Torah · New York, NY · 2022

    See footnote

  • $10,000

    Lgbt Network · Hauppauge, NY · 2022

    See footnote

  • $10,000

    Northwestern Universitysgmh · Evanston, IL · 2022

    See footnote

  • $10,000

    Selfhelp Community Services · New York, NY · 2022

    See footnote

  • $7,500

    Outworlds Archive · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    See footnote

  • $7,500

    Pridelines · Miami, FL · 2022

    See footnote

  • $5,000

    Making Gay History · New York, NY · 2025

    See footnote

  • $5,000

    Stonewall Foundation · New York, NY · 2025

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  • $5,000

    Huntington Library Art Museum and Botanical Gardens · San Marino, CA · 2024

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  • $5,000

    Making Gay History · New York, NY · 2023

    See footnote

  • $5,000

    Northwestern Universitysgmh · Evanston, IL · 2023

    See footnote

  • $2,500

    Broadway Cares · New York, NY · 2023

    See footnotesee footnotesee footnote

  • $2,500

    Lgbt Network · Hauppauge, NY · 2023

    See footnote

  • $2,500

    Educational Alliance · New York, NY · 2022

    See footnote

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