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Distracted Globe Foundation

Name: Distracted Globe Foundation grants, 2022–2025
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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.

167
grants reported: $2.6M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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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.

Top recipients

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

52nd Street Project4 grants · $180,000
Artequity Community1 grant · $153,000
Zaccho S F1 grant · $120,000
Safe Space Pictures Foundation1 grant · $100,000
La Mama Experimental Theatre Club6 grants · $93,000
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Co3 grants · $90,000
Clubbed Thumb6 grants · $80,000
Notch Theatre Company2 grants · $70,000
Commonweal3 grants · $70,000
Orfeo Ensemble4 grants · $60,000

Giving over time

$447,578

2022

$470,500

2023

$518,000

2024

$1.2M

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 167 grants.

$153,000
Artequity Community · Pasadena, CA · 2025
General support
$120,000
Zaccho S F · Washington, DC · 2025
General support
$100,000
Safe Space Pictures Foundation · Beverly Hills, CA · 2025
Close up initiative
$60,000
52nd Street Project · New York, NY · 2025
General support
$50,000
Deep Medicine Circle · Oakland, CA · 2025
General support
$50,000
Ubuntu Theater Project · Oakland, CA · 2024
Capital campaign/building grant
$50,000
Talking Band · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$50,000
Noche Flamenca · New York, NY · 2022
General support
$45,000
52nd Street Project · New York, NY · 2023
General support; well being
$45,000
52nd Street Project · New York, NY · 2022
General support; bruce macvittie scholarship fund
$40,500
Elephant Circle · Palisade, CO · 2025
Thriving birth worker's of north carolina
$40,000
Monica Bill Barnes & Company · New York, NY · 2024
Many happy returns
$40,000
Notch Theatre Company · New York, NY · 2022
General support; fallaway by arielle brown
$35,000
Fractured Atlas · Hartsdale, NY · 2022
Pearldamour; still waters in a storm
$30,000
Notch Theatre Company · New York, NY · 2025
General support
$30,000
Powercorpsphl · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
General support
$30,000
Teach With Africa · San Francisco, CA · 2025
General support
$30,000
Under the Radar Festival · Brooklyn, NY · 2025
General support
$30,000
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Co · Washington, DC · 2025
General support
$30,000
52nd Street Project · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$30,000
Under the Radar Festival · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General support
$30,000
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Co · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$30,000
The Tank Ltd · New York, NY · 2023
For under the radar 24
$30,000
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Co · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$25,000
Commonweal · Bolinas, CA · 2024
Summer camps
$25,000
Commonweal · Bolinas, CA · 2023
Summer camps
$25,000
La Mama Experimental Theatre Club · New York, NY · 2022
General support
$25,000
The Independent Feature Project · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Gotham film and media institute
$20,000
Barenboim-Said Foundation USA · New York, NY · 2025
Barenboim-said center for music in ramallah
$20,000
Brooklyn Academy of Music · Brooklyn, NY · 2025
For: mahabharata screening
$20,000
Clubbed Thumb · New York, NY · 2025
Stillwright writer's retreat led by erik ehn
$20,000
La Mama Experimental Theatre Club · New York, NY · 2025
La mama umbria
$20,000
Perseverance Theatre Incorporated · Douglas, AK · 2025
For black alaskan art matters and consortium of asian american theaters and artists
$20,000
Public Trust · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
Black spatial relics regranting for the conjure fund 2025/2026 cohort
$20,000
Andre Cailloux Center for Performing Arts and Cultural Justice · New Orleans, LA · 2024
Capital campaign
$20,000
Clubbed Thumb · New York, NY · 2024
Stillwright writer's retreat led by erik ehn
$20,000
La Mama Experimental Theatre Club · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$20,000
Marin Theatre Company · Mill Valley, CA · 2024
For: the kilbane's brooklyn bridge workshop
$20,000
Perseverance Theatre Incorporated · Douglas, AK · 2024
For black alaskan art matters and consortium of asian american theaters and artists
$20,000
La Mama Experimental Theatre Club · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$20,000
The Impossible Dream · New York, NY · 2023
This is not a dream
$20,000
Transport Group · New York, NY · 2023
On set with theda bara
$20,000
Commonweal · Bolinas, CA · 2022
General support; power of hope camp
$20,000
Mabou Mines Development Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
General support
$16,000
St Ann'S Warehouse · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Lee breuer memorial
$15,000
Freshgrass Public Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2025
Haus of codec emergency shelter
$15,000
Mabou Mines Development Foundation · New York, NY · 2025
General support
$15,000
New York Theatre Workshop · New York, NY · 2025
General support
$15,000
One Art Community Center · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
Sacred seeds
$15,000
Orfeo Ensemble · New York, NY · 2025
General support
$15,000
Freshgrass Public Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
The center for less good ideas led by william kentridge
$15,000
New York Theatre Workshop · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$15,000
Orfeo Ensemble · New York, NY · 2024
Harlem dramatic writing workshop
$15,000
Rattlestick Productions · New York, NY · 2024
Spiritus/virgils dance
$15,000
Broadway for All · New York, NY · 2023
Vanya
$15,000
Freshgrass Public Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023
The centre for less good ideas, william kentridge
$15,000
Mabou Mines Development Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$15,000
New York Theatre Workshop · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$15,000
Orfeo Ensemble · New York, NY · 2023
Harlem dramatic writing program
$15,000
New York Theatre Workshop · New York, NY · 2022
General support
$15,000
Orfeo Ensemble · New York, NY · 2022
Harlem dramatic writing project
$12,078
New York Shakespeare Festival · New York, NY · 2022
Under the radar's 2023 season
$10,000
American Conservatory Theatre Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2025
Bold access program
$10,000
Brazil Foundation · New York, NY · 2025
For: instituto augusto boal fund
$10,000
Bread & Puppet Theatre · Glover, VT · 2025
General support
$10,000
Brooklyn Academy of Music · Brooklyn, NY · 2025
General support
$10,000
Chapel & York US Foundation · New York, NY · 2025
This grant is for : good chance theatre
$10,000
Clubbed Thumb · New York, NY · 2025
Director's fellowship program
$10,000
Double Edge Theatre Productions Incorporated · Ashfield, MA · 2025
General support
$10,000
Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2025
General support
$10,000
Home for Contemporary Theatre and Art Ltd · New York, NY · 2025
For upor/london's lessons in resistance project
$10,000
International Theatre Development · Baltimore, MD · 2025
For : malpaso dance company of cuba
$10,000
Judson Memorial Church · New York, NY · 2025
For: la mama umbria
$10,000
New Dramatists · New York, NY · 2025
General support
$10,000
New York Shakespeare Festival · New York, NY · 2025
General support
$10,000
Painted Bride Art Center · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
The colored girls museum
$10,000
Pick Up Performance Company · New York, NY · 2025
For: the lgbtq+ artists archive
$10,000
Producer Hub · Princeton, NJ · 2025
For: the whole of time
$10,000
Seventh Regiment Armory Conservancy Inc Dba Park Avenue Armory · New York, NY · 2025
General support
$10,000
Signature Theatre Company · New York, NY · 2025
General support
$10,000
Space On the Farm · New York, NY · 2025
For: family residency at colorado lodge
$10,000
The Graduate Center Foundation · New York, NY · 2025
For : the down to earth festival @ the segal theater center
$10,000
Theatre Communications Group · New York, NY · 2025
General support
$10,000
Tibet Fund · New York, NY · 2025
General support
$10,000
World Central Kitchen Incorporated · Washington, DC · 2025
La fires
$10,000
American Conservatory Theatre Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
For :bold access initiative
$10,000
Bolinas Community Land Trust · Bolinas, CA · 2024
General support
$10,000
Brooklyn Academy of Music · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General support
$10,000
Clubbed Thumb · New York, NY · 2024
Director's fellowship program
$10,000
Global Kids · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$10,000
Hope for Haiti · Naples, FL · 2024
General support
$10,000
Living Arts International · New York, NY · 2024
For cambodian living arts
$10,000
New Dramatists · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$10,000
North Carolina Arts Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2024
Relief
$10,000
Signature Theatre Company · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$10,000
Theatre Communications Group · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$10,000
War Child USA · Buffalo, NY · 2024
For sudan
$10,000
American Conservatory Theatre Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General support
$10,000
Bolinas Community · Bolinas, CA · 2023
The bolinas eucalyptus project
$10,000
Brooklyn Academy of Music · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General support

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