Funding search · EIN 823557941 · Memphis, TN

Jonathan P Formanek Foundation

Name: Jonathan P Formanek Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
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.

102
grants reported: $1.5M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

public promote through architecture education preservation community design

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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.

Memphis Brooks Museum2 grants · $275,000
Jacob'S Pillow3 grants · $248,000
Dallas Black Dance Theatre2 grants · $125,000
Turtle Creek Conservancy3 grants · $65,000
Stage West Theatre3 grants · $60,000
Undermain Theatre3 grants · $60,000
Bruce Wood Dance2 grants · $55,000
Bruce Woods Dance1 grant · $35,000
Kera2 grants · $35,000
Amphibian Stage Productions1 grant · $25,000

Giving over time

$588,000

2022

$520,500

2023

$417,500

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 102 grants.

$175,000
Memphis Brooks Museum · Memphis, TN · 2024
To promote the provision of visual art medium through diverse exhibits
$115,000
Jacob'S Pillow · Becket, MA · 2024
To engage the public's appreciation and support for dance with respect to indigenous people
$100,000
Memphis Brooks Museum · Memphis, TN · 2023
To promote the provision of visual art medium through diverse exhibits
$83,000
Jacob'S Pillow · Becket, MA · 2023
To engage the public's appreciation and support for dance with respect to indigenous people
$75,000
Dallas Black Dance Theatre · Dallas, TX · 2022
For costs of performances, arts education, and community outreach
$50,000
Dallas Black Dance Theatre · Dallas, TX · 2023
For costs of performances, arts education, and community outreach
$50,000
Jacob'S Pillow · Becket, MA · 2022
To engage the public's appreciation and support for dance with respect to indigenous people
$35,000
Bruce Woods Dance · Dallas, TX · 2024
To support the dance company in its efforts to entertain and enrich the public
$35,000
Bruce Wood Dance · Dallas, TX · 2023
To support a dance company in its efforts to entertain and enrich the publicto support a dance company in its efforts to entertain and enrich the public
$25,000
Amphibian Stage Productions · Fort Worth, TX · 2023
To support art education programs for veterans and youth and free public events
$25,000
Stage West Theatre · Fort Worth, TX · 2023
To promote educational outreach services to the community through art
$25,000
Turtle Creek Conservancy · Dallas, TX · 2023
To care for the turtle creek park and arlington hall while creating a public space
$25,000
Undermain Theatre · Dallas, TX · 2023
To support innovative theater with interest in poetic and language-driven work
$25,000
Amphibian Stage Produtions · Fort Worth, TX · 2022
To support art education programs for veterans and youth and free public events
$25,000
Kera · Dallas, TX · 2022
To support the educational and cultural programs offered by public broadcasting
$25,000
Kuaf Public Radio · Fayetteville, AR · 2022
To promote the education, information, and entertainment through public radio
$25,000
Turtle Creek Conservancy · Dallas, TX · 2022
To care for the turtle creek park and arlington hall while creating a public space
$20,000
Bruce Wood Dance · Dallas, TX · 2022
To support a dance company in its efforts to entertain and enrich the public
$20,000
Stage West Theatre · Fort Worth, TX · 2022
To promote educational outreach services to the community through art
$20,000
Undermain Theatre · Dallas, TX · 2022
To support innovative theater with interest in poetic and language-driven work
$15,000
Amphibian Stage · Fort Worth, TX · 2024
To support art education programs for veterans and youth and free public events
$15,000
Stage West Theatre · Fort Worth, TX · 2024
To promote educational outreach services to the community through art
$15,000
Turtle Creek Conservancy · Dallas, TX · 2024
To care for the turtle creek park and arlington hall while creating a public space
$15,000
Undermain Theatre · Dallas, TX · 2024
To support innovative threatre with interest in poetic and language-driven work
$15,000
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation · Scottsdale, AZ · 2022
To inspire the public to embrace how architecture relates to nature
$10,000
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
To support the defense of people's rights
$10,000
Fallingwater Conservancy · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
To promote the idea of people living in harmony with nature by by planting trees and preserving the fallingwater house designed by frank l wright
$10,000
Frank Lloyd Wright Bldg Conservancy · Chicago, IL · 2023
To preserve and sustain the remaining works designed by frank lloyd wright through advocacy, education, and technical services
$10,000
Frank Lloyd Wright Trust · Chicago, IL · 2023
To engage, educate, and inspire the public through interest in the design and preservation of present sites designed by frank lloyd wright
$10,000
Kera · Dallas, TX · 2023
To support the educational and cultural programs offered by public broadcasting
$10,000
Kufa Public Radio · Fayetteville, AR · 2023
To promote the education, information, and entertainment through public radio
$10,000
Ochre House Theater · Dallas, TX · 2023
To support art projects that carry a message of artistic and spiritual revival to the community
$10,000
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2023
To conserve lands and waters worldwide
$10,000
Amnesty International USA · New York, NY · 2022
To support human rights for those denied of justice, freedom, and dignity
$10,000
Ashoka · Arlington, VA · 2022
To promote the idea that everyone can be a changemaker for a better change in the world
$10,000
Education Is Freedom · Dallas, TX · 2022
To promote higher education for all young people
$10,000
Fallingwater Conservancy · Mill Run, PA · 2022
To promote the idea of people living in harmony with nature by by planting trees and preserving the fallingwater house designed by frank l wright
$10,000
Frank Lloyd Wright Bldg Conservancy · Chicago, IL · 2022
To preserve and sustain the remaining works designed by frank lloyd wright through advocacy, education, and technical services
$10,000
Frank Lloyd Wright Trust · Chicago, IL · 2022
To engage, educate, and inspire the public through interest in the design and preservation of present sites designed by frank lloyd wright
$10,000
Global Green Grants · Boulder, CO · 2022
To support grassroots-led efforts of diverse people help protect the planet and individual rights
$10,000
Helen Keller International · New York, NY · 2022
To help overcome long-standing cycles of poverty through the development of good health
$10,000
Himalayan Cataract Project · Waterbury, VT · 2022
To help build and equip local facilities to provide sustainable eye care
$10,000
Housing Crisis Center · Dallas, TX · 2022
To help prevent homelessness and to stabilize those at risk of becoming homeless
$10,000
Human Rights Watch · New York, NY · 2022
To promote the defense of human rights worldwide
$10,000
Jubliee Theatre · Fort Worth, TX · 2022
To help theatre productions that give voice to the african-american experience
$10,000
National Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2022
To help safeguard people, planet, animals, and natural systems on whic life depends
$10,000
Ochre House Theater · Dallas, TX · 2022
To support art projects that carry a message of artistic and spiritual revival to the community
$10,000
Paul Quinn College · Dallas, TX · 2022
To promote the creation of global marketplace to eradicate intergenerational poverty
$10,000
Seva Foundation · Berkley, CA · 2022
To aid the treatment and prevention of avoidable blindness
$10,000
The Conservation Fund · Arlington, VA · 2022
To support innovative slutions that drive nature based action for climate protection, sustainable economies, and vibrant communities
$10,000
The Glass House · New Canaan, CT · 2022
To provide outstanding sustainable cannabis experience for all
$10,000
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2022
To conserve lands and waters worldwide
$10,000
Vision To Learn · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
To provide vision screening, eye exams, and glasses to underserved children
$5,000
Aclu Membership Dept · New York, NY · 2024
To support the defense of individual rights
$5,000
Ochre House Theatre · Dallas, TX · 2024
To support projects that contribute to the artistic and spiritual revival of the community
$5,000
Second Thought · Dallas, TX · 2024
To support the creation of challenging and thought provoking plays with local artists
$5,000
Chamber Music International · Dallas, TX · 2023
To present chamber musice on the highest level for the community and provide broader access to audiences throughout north texas
$5,000
Charles Moore Foundation · Austin, TX · 2023
To support educational programs and preservation projects for the architecture of charles moore
$5,000
Currier Museum of Art · Manchester, NH · 2023
To support the use of art to educate and enhance the public
$5,000
Edith Farnsworth House · Plano, IL · 2023
To promote the preservation of the historic edith farnsworth house
$5,000
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation · Scottsdale, AZ · 2023
To inspire the public to embrace how architecture relates to nature
$5,000
Jubliee Theatre · Fort Worth, TX · 2023
To help theatre productions that give voice to the african-american experience
$5,000
Martin House · Buffalo, NY · 2023
To support the preservation of the martin house which exhibits harmony with nature
$5,000
Museum of Design Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2023
To advance the understanding of design in the development of creativity and functionality for all ages
$5,000
Price Tower · Bartleville, OK · 2023
To provide access to great art, architecture, and design to local, regional, and global audiences in an arts complex designed by frank lloyd wright
$5,000
The Glass House · New Canaan, CT · 2023
To support the preservation and interprestation of modern architecture, landscape, and art while promoting inspiration and experimentation.
$5,000
Tulsa Foundation for Architecture · Tulsa, OK · 2023
To celebrate oklahoma's architectural heritage through education, advocacy, and archives
$5,000
Vickery Meadow Neighborhood Alliance · Dallas, TX · 2023
To assist an 8 faith association in feeding, clothing, and meeting everyday needs of the poor
$5,000
Adex (Dallas Architecture & Design Exchange) · Dallas, TX · 2022
To promote access of public to architecture and design
$5,000
Center for Urban Pedagogy · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
To promote the collaboration with the community organizers and advocates for social justice
$5,000
Charles Moore Foundation · Austin, TX · 2022
To support educational programs and preservation projects for the architecture of charles moore
$5,000
Clui (Center for Land Use Interpretation) · Culver City, CA · 2022
To support the research into and education regarding the area of how humans interact with the earth
$5,000
Currier Museum of Art · Manchester, NH · 2022
To support the use of art to educate and enhance the public
$5,000
Dallas Chamber Music · Dallas, TX · 2022
To cultivate a diverse audience for chamber music in dallas and surrounding areas through education programs and community outreach
$5,000
Edith Farnsworth House · Plano, IL · 2022
To promote the preservation of the historic edith farnsworth house
$5,000
Frank Lloyd Wright Westcott House · Springfield, OH · 2022
To preserve the westcott house while inspiring creativity through architecture and design education
$5,000
Graycliff Conservancy · Derby, NY · 2022
To educate and engage the public to make shared landscape heritage more visible and to restore the graycliff property
$5,000
Martin House · Buffalo, NY · 2022
To support the preservation of the martin house which exhibits harmony with nature
$5,000
Museum of Design Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2022
To advance the understanding of design in the development of creativity and functionality for all ages
$5,000
National Building Arts Center · Sauget, IL · 2022
To help facilitate the public's understanding and conservation of the built environment, its design, and social histories
$5,000
Price Tower · Bartleville, OK · 2022
To provide access to great art, architecture, and design to local, regional, and global audiences in an arts complex designed by frank lloyd wright
$5,000
Storefront for Art & Architecture · New York, NY · 2022
To simplify the understanding of the built environment through art
$5,000
Tulsa Foundation for Architecture · Tulsa, OK · 2022
To celebrate oklahoma's architectural heritage through education, advocacy, and archives
$3,000
Carrol & Madison Co Library Foundation · Eureka Springs, AR · 2023
To be used for the benefit of kingston library
$3,000
Soul Rep Theatre · Dallas, TX · 2023
To support quality transformative black theatre
$3,000
US Modernist · Durham, NC · 2023
To document, preserve, and promote modern architecture
$3,000
Girls Garage · Berkeley, CA · 2022
To provide classes in carpentry, welding, architecture, and activist art to girls between 9 and 18
$3,000
Soul Rep Theatre · Dallas, TX · 2022
To support quality transformative black theatre
$3,000
The Dallas Architecture Forum · Dallas, TX · 2022
To educate and enrich the public by active involvement with leaders in the area of business, arts, and other fields of arts and design
$3,000
US Modernist · Durham, NC · 2022
To document, preserve, and promote modern architecture
$2,500
Chamber Music International · Richardson, TX · 2024
To present chamber music on the highest level for the community
$2,500
Charles Moore Foundation · Austin, TX · 2024
To support educational programs and preservation projects for the architecture of charles moore
$2,500
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation · Scottsdale, AZ · 2024
To inspire the public to embrace how architecture relates to nature
$2,500
Soul Rep Theatre · Dallas, TX · 2024
To support quality transformative black theatre
$2,500
Frank Lloyd Wright Westcott House · Springfield, OH · 2023
To preserve the westcott house while inspiring creativity through architecture and design education
$1,500
Edith Farnsworth House · Plano, IL · 2024
To support the preservation of the historic edith farnsworth house
$1,500
Fallingwater Conservancy · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
To promote the idea of people living in harmony with nature by by planting trees and preserving the fallingwater house designed by frank l wright
$1,500
Martin House · Buffalo, NY · 2024
To support the preservation of the martin house which exhibits harmony with nature
$1,500
The Glass House · New Canaan, CT · 2024
To support the preservation and interpretation of modern architecture, landscape, and art through inspiration and experimentation
$1,500
Tulsa Foundation for Architecture · Tulsa, OK · 2024
To celebrate oklahoma's architectural heritage through education, advocacy, and archives

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