Funding search · EIN 133136378 · Brooklyn, NY
The Andre & Elizabeth Kertesz 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.
- 41
- grants reported
- $1.2M
- total given
- 2021–2025
- filing years
- $25,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
fundgeneralexpositionphotographicagenciesandreartistbeenbody
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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.
- Museum of the City of New York2 grants · $159,000
- City Lore3 grants · $125,000
- Virginia Museum of Fine Arts1 grant · $90,000
- The Art Institute of Chicago for 20221 grant · $60,000
- City Lore for 20221 grant · $60,000
- The Photo Review2 grants · $60,000
- Virginia Museum of Fine Arts for 20221 grant · $50,000
- Wnet Channel 132 grants · $50,000
- Virginia Museum of Fine Arts for 20231 grant · $50,000
- The Photo Review for 20221 grant · $45,266
Giving over time
Grant history
All 41 reported grants, largest first.
- $154,000
Museum of the City of New York · New York, NY · 2025
General fund
- $90,000
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts · Richmond, VA · 2024
General fund
- $60,000
City Lore for 2022 · New York, NY · 2024
General fundgeneral fund
- $60,000
The Art Institute of Chicago for 2022 · Chicago, IL · 2024
General fund
- $50,000
City Lore · New York, NY · 2025
General fund
- $50,000
City Lore · New York, NY · 2024
General fund
- $50,000
The Photo Review · Langhorne, PA · 2024
General fund
- $50,000
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts for 2022 · Richmond, VA · 2024
General fund
- $50,000
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts for 2023 · Richmond, VA · 2024
General fund
- $45,266
The Photo Review for 2022 · Langhorne, PA · 2024
General fund
- $43,000
The Morgan Library & Museum · New York, NY · 2025
General fundgeneral fund
- $40,000
The Art Institute of Chicago for 2023 · Chicago, IL · 2024
General fundgeneral fund
- $30,000
City Lore for 2023 · New York, NY · 2024
General fun
- $26,500
Brooklyn Museum · Brooklyn, NY · 2025
General fund
- $25,250
The Photo Review for 2023 · Langhorne, PA · 2024
General fund
- $25,000
Wnet (American Masters) · New York, NY · 2025
General fund
- $25,000
Toronto Metropolitan University for 2022 · 2024
General fund
- $25,000
Toronto Metropolitan University for 2023 · 2024
General fund
- $25,000
Wnet Channel 13 · New York, NY · 2024
General fund
- $25,000
Wnet Channel 13 for 2022 · New York, NY · 2024
General fund
- $25,000
Wnet Channel 13 for 2023 · New York, NY · 2024
General fund
- $25,000
City Lore · New York, NY · 2021
General fund
- $25,000
International Center of Photography · New York, NY · 2021
General fund
- $25,000
The Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2021
Photographic exposition
- $25,000
Virginia Musuem of Fine Arts · Richmond, VA · 2021
Photographic exposition
- $25,000
Wnet Channel 13 · New York, NY · 2021
General fund
- $20,790
Per Schedule Attached · New York, NY · 2021
Costs in connection with researching the life and work of andre kertesz in preparation of a major essay and slide/lecture series and the ongoing creation of a slide library of the artist's entire body of work. This prog… read allCosts in connection with researching the life and work of andre kertesz in preparation of a major essay and slide/lecture series and the ongoing creation of a slide library of the artist's entire body of work. This program has been utilized by museums, colleges, educational institutions and other art related non-profit agencies. less
- $20,000
Photo Legacy Foundation Llc for 2022 · New York, NY · 2024
General fund
- $20,000
Photo Legacy Foundation Llc for 2023 · New York, NY · 2024
General fundgeneral fund
- $10,000
Photo Legacy Foundation Llc · New York, NY · 2021
General fund
- $10,000
The Photo Review · Langhorne, PA · 2021
General fund
- $5,000
Museum of Modern Art · New York, NY · 2025
General fundgeneral fund
- $5,000
Photo Legacy Project · New York, NY · 2025
General fund
- $5,000
Museum of the City of New York · New York, NY · 2024
General fund
- $5,000
Pine Hill Community Center · Pine Hill, NY · 2021
General fund
- $2,500
The Brooklyn Museum · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General fund
- $2,000
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2025
General fundgeneral fund
- $2,000
Solomon R Guggenheim Museum · New York, NY · 2024
General fund
- $1,664
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2024
General fund
- $1,000
The Jewish Museum · New York, NY · 2024
General fund
- $-2,500
Brooklyn College Foundation · Brooklyn, NY · 2021
General fund
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