Funding search · EIN 986000319 · New York, NY

Foundation for Arts Initiatives

Name: Foundation for Arts Initiatives grants, 2021–2023
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

203
grants reported: $4.1M
total given: 2021–2023
filing years: $15,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2023. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

research arts institutional archive school akademija allende artists

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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.

2 grants matching “istanbul” · $22,000

$11,000
Istanbul Sanat Arastirmalari Dernegi · 2023
General activities and program support of bas
$11,000
Istanbul Sanat Arastirmalari Dernegi · 2022
General activities and program support of bas

Top recipients

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

The Lebanese Association for Plastic Arts Ashkal Alwan3 grants · $180,000
Laboratory for the Urban Commons3 grants · $150,000
Muzeum Sztuki Nowoczesnej W Waszawie (Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw)3 grants · $150,000
Anadolu Kultur Sanat Tanitim Iletisim Yayin Bilgisayar Egitim Danismanlik3 grants · $150,000
What How and for Whomwhw3 grants · $150,000
0x2620 Ev2 grants · $100,000
Institute of Radical Imagination2 grants · $100,000
Chto Delat Ev3 grants · $90,000
Fundacion De Los Comunes3 grants · $90,000
Fundacion Arte Y Solidaridad3 grants · $90,000

Giving over time

$1.5M

2021

$1.4M

2022

$1.2M

2023

Grant history

The 100 largest of 203 grants.

$60,000
The Lebanese Association for Plastic Arts Ashkal Alwan · 2023
General activities and program support
$60,000
The Lebanese Association for Plastic Arts Ashkal Alwan · 2022
General activities and program support
$60,000
The Lebanese Association for Plastic Arts Ashkal Alwan · 2021
General activities and program support
$50,000
Anadolu Kultur Sanat Tanitim Iletisim Yayin Bilgisayar Egitim Danismanlik · 2023
Institutional support for depo
$50,000
Decolonizing Architecture Art Residency · 2023
General activities and program support
$50,000
Institute of Radical Imagination · 2023
Institutional support
$50,000
Laboratory for the Urban Commons · 2023
Institutional support
$50,000
Muzeum Sztuki Nowoczesnej W Waszawie (Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw) · 2023
Institutional support
$50,000
What How and for Whomwhw · 2023
Whw akademija international art study program
$50,000
0x2620 Ev · 2022
Support for online video archive pad.ma
$50,000
Anadolu Kultur Sanat Tanitim Iletisim Yayin Bilgisayar Egitim Danismanlik · 2022
Institutional support for depo
$50,000
Asociacion Archivo Arkhe · 2022
General activities and program support
$50,000
Critical Art and Media Practices · 2022
Camp infrastructure and activities
$50,000
Laboratory for the Urban Commons · 2022
Institutional support
$50,000
Muzeum Sztuki Nowoczesnej W Waszawie (Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw) · 2022
Institutional support
$50,000
What How and for Whomwhw · 2022
Whw akademija international art study program
$50,000
0x2620 Ev · 2021
Support for online video archive pad.ma
$50,000
Anadolu Kultur Sanat Tanitim Iletisim Yayin Bilgisayar Egitim Danismanlik · 2021
Institutional support for depo
$50,000
Fondacioni Lumbardhi · 2021
Institutional support
$50,000
Fundacion Arkhe Archivos De Arte Latinoamericano · 2021
General activities and program support
$50,000
Fundacion Casa Tres Patios · 2021
General activities and program support
$50,000
Fundacion Mapa Teatro · 2021
General activities and program support
$50,000
Institute of Radical Imagination · 2021
Institutional support
$50,000
Laboratory for the Urban Commons · 2021
Institutional support
$50,000
Muzeum Sztuki Nowoczesnej W Waszawie (Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw) · 2021
Institutional support
$50,000
Reseau Conceptualisme Du Sud Red Conceptualismos Del Sur (Rcs) · 2021
General activities and program support
$50,000
What How and for Whomwhw · 2021
Whw akademija international art study program
$40,000
Espacio De Investigaciones Feministas · 2021
General activities and program support
$40,000
Instituto Cultural Israelita Brasileiro · 2021
Casa do povo programs
$35,000
Khalil Sakakini Cultural Center · 2023
General activities and program support
$35,000
Fundacion Lugar a Dudas · 2022
"lasecuela: latin american school of care" project
$35,000
Asociacion Cultural Todo Por La Praxis · 2021
"pipa!" project
$30,000
Al Ma'Mal Foundation for Contemporary Art · 2023
Institutional support
$30,000
Arab Image Foundation · 2023
Institutional support
$30,000
Associazione Culturale Aka · 2023
Sale docks general activities and program support
$30,000
Chto Delat Ev · 2023
Institutional support
$30,000
Fundacion Arte Y Solidaridad · 2023
Institutional support for museo de la solidaridad salvador allende
$30,000
Fundacion De Los Comunes · 2023
Institutional support
$30,000
Arab Image Foundation · 2022
Institutional support
$30,000
Archive Kabinett Ev · 2022
General activities and program support
$30,000
Chto Delat Ev · 2022
Institutional support
$30,000
Espacio De Investigaciones Feministas · 2022
General activities and program support
$30,000
Fundacion Arte Y Solidaridad · 2022
Institutional support for museo de la solidaridad salvador allende
$30,000
Fundacion De Los Comunes · 2022
Institutional support
$30,000
Al Ma'Mal Foundation for Contemporary Art · 2021
Institutional support
$30,000
Arab Image Foundation · 2021
Institutional support
$30,000
Archive Kabinett Ev · 2021
General activities and program support
$30,000
Asociatia Salonul De Proiecte · 2021
"image, press, and public space" project
$30,000
Associazione Culturale Aka · 2021
Sale docks general activities and program support
$30,000
Chto Delat Ev · 2021
Institutional support
$30,000
Fundacion Arte Y Solidaridad · 2021
Institutional support for museo de la solidaridad salvador allende
$30,000
Fundacion De Los Comunes · 2021
Institutional support
$25,000
Birbir Kultur Ve Sanat Dernegi · 2023
Archiving, digitization, and institutional needs
$25,000
Cona Projects · 2023
General activities and program support
$25,000
Europaisches Institut Fur Progressive Kulturpolitik (Eipcp) · 2023
Institutional support
$25,000
Teatro Justo Rufino Garay · 2023
Institutional support
$25,000
Teja (Asociacion Hablar En Arte) · 2023
Artists' residencies
$25,000
The Mirror Institution · 2023
"the island of return" project
$25,000
Udruzenje Gradjana Kudaorg (Association of Citizens Kudaorg) · 2023
Institutional support
$25,000
Autostrada Biennale · 2022
3rd edition of autostrada biennial
$25,000
Birbir Kultur Ve Sanat Dernegi · 2022
Archiving, digitization, and institutional needs
$25,000
Bulevard Art and Media Institute · 2022
Lindart & the albanian women artists association project
$25,000
Cona Projects · 2022
General activities and program support
$25,000
Contrafile Arte P E Ltda Me · 2022
A cartography of urgent museums project
$25,000
Cooperativa Geba Filmes · 2022
Mediateca onshore "abotcha" project
$25,000
Europaisches Institut Fur Progressive Kulturpolitik (Eipcp) · 2022
Institutional support
$25,000
Fondacioni Lumbardhi · 2022
Institutional support
$25,000
Foreningen Kultivator · 2022
Residency for exiled russian artists and curators
$25,000
Hagerstensasens Medborgarhusforenin · 2022
School of emergencies
$25,000
Indonesian Visual Art Archive Foundation · 2022
"ephemera #3: museum of untranslatable stories" project
$25,000
Udruzenje Gradjana Kudaorg (Association of Citizens Kudaorg) · 2022
Institutional support
$25,000
Universiteli Kuir Arastirmalari Lez · 2022
"lgbti+ artivism in turkey: sound-slogan-image" project
$25,000
Visual Culture Research Center · 2022
Institutional support for east europe biennial alliance
$25,000
Cona Projects · 2021
General activities and program support
$25,000
Europaisches Institut Fur Progressive Kulturpolitik (Eipcp) · 2021
Institutional support
$25,000
Fundacja Katarzyny Kozyry · 2021
General activities and program support
$25,000
Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka · 2021
Support for educational program and research activities
$25,000
Udruzenje Gradjana Kudaorg (Association of Citizens Kudaorg) · 2021
Institutional support
$25,000
Visual Culture Research Center · 2021
Institutional support for east europe biennial alliance
$20,000
32 Degrees East Ugandan Arts Trust · 2023
Institutional support
$20,000
Agit Ev · 2023
Archive project
$20,000
Grupo De Arte Callejero (Gac) · 2023
Gac archive digitization
$20,000
Kalakuta Trust · 2023
Chimurenga magazine, library and space
$20,000
Blok · 2022
Tresnjevka neighborhood museum without walls project
$20,000
Fold Media Collective Initiatives (Guarantee) Ltd · 2022
Support for colomboscope
$20,000
Fondacija Revizor (Foundation Revizor) · 2022
Support for the center for contemporary culture krak
$20,000
Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka · 2022
Audience development and museum professionals training
$20,000
Off-Biennale Egyesulet · 2022
Preparation & planning for off-biennale 3
$20,000
Photo Circle · 2022
Photoktm festival
$20,000
Proyecto Casamario · 2022
Insurgent graphics from the southern paramo project
$20,000
Suburbia Estudios Urbanos · 2022
General activities and program support
$20,000
Udruzenje Gradana Kiosk · 2022
General activities and program support
$20,000
Fondacija Revizor (Foundation Revizor) · 2021
Support for the center for contemporary culture krak
$20,000
Organizata Joqeveritare Pyke · 2021
Pyke/presje archives, programs and activities
$15,000
Asociacion Espacio De Todo · 2023
"the present in the measure of an absent body" project
$15,000
Fundacja Kem · 2023
Support of kem school
$15,000
Karsi Sanat Calismalari Kultur Bili · 2023
Institutional support
$15,000
Yayasan Ilham · 2023
"pollination edition 4" project
$15,000
Haven for Artists · 2022
"queer art correspondence" book
$15,000
Landscape Choreography · 2022
Publication of ten-year history of macao art center

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.