Funding search · EIN 656003785 · Saint Louis, MO
Adams Arthur & Alice Fdn
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 54
- grants reported
- $1.5M
- total given
- 2021–2023
- filing years
- $25,000
- 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.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Metropolitan Opera Association2 grants · $100,000
- Hudson Review2 grants · $71,500
- New World Symphony2 grants · $70,000
- Seventh Regiment Armory Conservancy1 grant · $50,000
- Preservation League of New York1 grant · $50,000
- Pierpont Morgan Library1 grant · $50,000
- Circuit Playhouse1 grant · $50,000
- Library of American Landscape History in1 grant · $50,000
- The Ackland Art Museum1 grant · $50,000
- Circuit Playhouse1 grant · $50,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 54 reported grants, largest first.
- $50,000
Circuit Playhouse · Memphis, TN · 2023
General operating
- $50,000
Glimmerglass Opera Theatre · Cooperstown, NY · 2023
General operating
- $50,000
New World Symphony · Miami Beach, FL · 2023
General operating
- $50,000
Pierpont Morgan Library · New York, NY · 2023
General operating
- $50,000
Preservation League of New York · Albany, NY · 2023
General operating
- $50,000
Florida International University · Miami, FL · 2022
General operating
- $50,000
Metropolitan Opera Association · New York City, NY · 2022
General operating
- $50,000
The Ackland Art Museum · Chapel Hill, NC · 2022
General operating
- $50,000
Circuit Playhouse · Memphis, TN · 2021
General operating
- $50,000
Crescendo · Lakeville, CT · 2021
General operating
- $50,000
Library of American Landscape History in · Amherst, MA · 2021
General operating
- $50,000
Metropolitan Opera Association · New York City, NY · 2021
General operating
- $50,000
Seventh Regiment Armory Conservancy · New York, NY · 2021
General operating
- $50,000
The Jewish Museum · New York, NY · 2021
General operating
- $45,000
Indie Memphis · Memphis, TN · 2022
General operating
- $41,500
Hudson Review · New York, NY · 2023
General operating
- $40,000
Dixon Gallery and Gardens · Memphis, TN · 2023
General operating
- $40,000
Dixon Gallery & Gardens · Memphis, TN · 2021
General operating
- $30,000
Brooklyn Youth Chorus Academy · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General operating
- $30,000
The Overton Park Shell · Memphis, TN · 2023
General operating
- $30,000
Opera Lafayette · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating
- $30,000
Hudson Review · New York, NY · 2021
General operating
- $25,000
Crosstown High School · Memphis, TN · 2023
General operating
- $25,000
Trustees of the New York Society Library · New York, NY · 2023
General operating
- $25,000
American Symphony Orchestra · New York, NY · 2022
General operating
- $25,000
Brooklyn Academy of Music · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
General operating
- $25,000
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum · Boston, MA · 2022
General operating
- $25,000
Memphis Brooks Museum of Art · Memphis, TN · 2022
General operating
- $25,000
New York Philharmonic · New York, NY · 2022
General operating
- $25,000
Opera America · New York, NY · 2022
General operating
- $22,000
The Paris Review Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
General operating
- $22,000
Bogliasco Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
General operating
- $20,000
American Federation of Arts · New York, NY · 2023
General operating
- $20,000
New Ballet Ensemble · Memphis, TN · 2023
General operating
- $20,000
Memphis Symphony Orchestra · Memphis, TN · 2022
General operating
- $20,000
Kaufman Music Center · New York, NY · 2021
General operating
- $20,000
New World Symphony · Miami Beach, FL · 2021
General operating
- $20,000
Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2021
General operating
- $15,000
American Composers Orchestra · New York, NY · 2023
General operating
- $15,000
Prospect Park Alliance · Brooklyn, NY · 2021
General operating
- $10,000
Alliance for Young Artists Writers · New York, NY · 2023
General operating
- $10,000
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center · New York, NY · 2023
General operating
- $10,000
Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art · North Adams, MA · 2023
General operating
- $10,000
Miami Lighthouse for the Blind and · Miami, FL · 2023
General operating
- $10,000
Music Before 1800 · New York, NY · 2023
General operating
- $10,000
Theatre Memphis · Memphis, TN · 2023
General operating
- $10,000
Beth Morrison Projects · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
General operating
- $10,000
Foundation for Cultural Review · New York, NY · 2022
General operating
- $10,000
Mindmelody · Miami, FL · 2022
General operating
- $10,000
Prep for Prep · New York, NY · 2022
General operating
- $10,000
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln · New York, NY · 2021
General operating
- $5,000
Jericho School for Children With Autism · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
General operating
- $5,000
Roane County High School Band Boosters · Kingston, TN · 2023
General operating
- $5,000
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2022
General operating
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