Funding search · EIN 131623897 · New York, NY
The American-Scandinavian Foundation
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 40
- grants reported
- $1.3M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $20,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. 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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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.
- United Nations International School2 grants · $374,924
- United Nations International School2 grants · $271,288
- North House Folk School1 grant · $50,000
- Buxton in Bloom Grue Chruch Project1 grant · $44,900
- Great River School Foundation1 grant · $39,400
- Sons of Norway1 grant · $39,225
- Nordic Center of Duluth2 grants · $36,050
- Finlandia University1 grant · $35,175
- Gogebic Range Health Foundation1 grant · $33,425
- Island Angels Ltd1 grant · $30,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 40 reported grants, largest first.
- $274,635
United Nations International School · New York, NY · 2023
Scholarships
- $178,680
United Nations International School · New York, NY · 2022
Scholarships
- $100,289
United Nations International School · New York, NY · 2024
Opera Competition
- $92,608
United Nations International School · New York, NY · 2021
Scholarship
- $50,000
North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN · 2022
Public project
- $44,900
Buxton in Bloom Grue Chruch Project · Buxton, ND · 2021
Folk Arts
- $39,400
Great River School Foundation · St Paul, MN · 2024
Public Project
- $39,225
Sons of Norway · Bismark, ND · 2023
Public Project
- $35,175
Finlandia University · Hancock, MI · 2021
Folk Arts
- $33,425
Gogebic Range Health Foundation · Ironwood, MI · 2024
Public Project
- $30,000
Island Angels Ltd · Washington Island, WI · 2023
Public Project
- $27,400
Cedar Cultural Center · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
Public Project
- $26,725
Folklore Village Farm · Dodgeville, WI · 2021
Folk Arts
- $25,500
Finlandia Foundation Twin Cities Boys of America · Northfield, MN · 2022
public project
- $25,000
Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2023
Visiting Lectureship
- $24,050
Nordic Center of Duluth · Duluth, MN · 2023
Public Project
- $24,000
Finnfest 2023 · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
Public project
- $20,000
Metropolitan Opera · New York, NY · 2024
Public Project
- $20,000
University of Wisconsin-Madison · Madison, WI · 2024
Public Project
- $20,000
Metropolitan Opera · New York, NY · 2023
Opera Award
- $20,000
Southern Methodist University · Dallas, TX · 2021
Public Project
- $17,925
Ironwood Theatre · Ironwood, MI · 2024
Public Project
- $17,925
Ironwood Theatre · Ironwood, MI · 2022
Public project
- $16,000
Museum of Danish America · Elk Horn, IA · 2024
Public Project
- $14,000
Haystack Mountain School of Crafts · Deer Isle, ME · 2024
Public Project
- $14,000
Finlandia Foundation National · Pasadena, CA · 2023
Public Project
- $14,000
Finnfest USA Events · Champlin, MN · 2023
Public Project
- $12,000
Nordic Center of Duluth · Duluth, MN · 2021
Folk Arts
- $9,575
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum · Decorah, IA · 2023
Public Project
- $7,500
American Swedish Institute · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
Public Project
- $7,000
Haystack Mountain School of Crafts · Deer Isle, ME · 2023
Public Project
- $7,000
National Nordic Museum · Seattle, WA · 2023
Public Project
- $5,000
American Literary Translators Association · Tucson, AZ · 2024
Public Project
- $5,000
Jacob'S Pillow Dance Festival · Becket, MA · 2024
Public Project
- $5,000
Other Minds Music Festival · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Public Project
- $5,000
Rhode Island Arts Foundation · Newport, RI · 2024
Public Project
- $5,000
Vermont Folklife · Burlington, VT · 2024
Public Project
- $5,000
Boston Symphony Orchestra · Boston, MA · 2023
Public Project
- $5,000
National Foundation for Danish America · Hoffman Estates, IL · 2023
Public Project
- $5,000
Pilchuck Glass School · Seattle, WA · 2023
Public Project
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