Funding search · EIN 273141382 · New York, NY
MacArthur Family Charitable 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.
- 78
- grants reported
- $521,822
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $1,746
- 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.
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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.
- National Philanthropic Trust3 grants · $259,153
- Metropolitan Opera Association2 grants · $32,000
- Community Partners for the Civics Center2 grants · $30,000
- Virginia New Majority Education Fund1 grant · $20,000
- Virginia Organizing1 grant · $20,000
- Nextgen Education Fund1 grant · $20,000
- Hope Reichbach Fund3 grants · $13,000
- Metropolitan Opera House1 grant · $12,500
- Center for American Progress1 grant · $10,000
- Sun Valley Writer'S Conference2 grants · $8,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 78 reported grants, largest first.
- $108,000
National Philanthropic Trust · Jenkintown, PA · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $79,360
National Philanthropic Trust · Jenkintown, PA · 2022
General charitable purposes
- $71,793
National Philanthropic Trust · Jenkintown, PA · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $20,000
Community Partners for the Civics Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $20,000
Nextgen Education Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $20,000
Virginia New Majority Education Fund · Alexandria, VA · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $20,000
Virginia Organizing · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $17,000
Metropolitan Opera Association · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $15,000
Metropolitan Opera Association · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $12,500
Metropolitan Opera House · New York, NY · 2022
General charitable purposes
- $10,000
Center for American Progress · Washington, DC · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $10,000
Community Partners for the Civics Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General charitable purposes
- $6,000
Hope Reichbach Fund · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $5,000
Hope Reichbach Fund · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $5,000
Brooklyn Academy of Music · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $5,000
Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $4,680
Guild Hall of East Hampton · East Hampton, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $4,000
Sun Valley Writer'S Conference · Ketchum, ID · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $4,000
Sun Valley Writer'S Conference · Ketchum, ID · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $4,000
Sun Valley Writers Conference · Ketchum, ID · 2022
General charitable purposes
- $3,000
Jazz Foundation of America · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $3,000
Manhattan Theatre Club · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $3,000
Roundabout Theatre Company · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $3,000
Roundabout Theatre Company · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $2,700
The Watermill Center · Water Mill, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $2,600
Atlantic Theater Company · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $2,440
Guild Hall of East Hampton · East Hampton, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $2,264
Park Avenue Armory · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $2,264
Park Avenue Armory · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $2,264
Park Avenue Armory · New York, NY · 2022
General charitable purposes
- $2,148
Manhattan Theatre Club · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $2,000
2nd Stage Theater · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $2,000
The International Studio & Curatorial Program · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $2,000
Church of the Incarnation · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $2,000
Church of the Incarnation · New York, NY · 2022
General charitable purposes
- $2,000
Hope Reichbach Fund · New York, NY · 2022
General charitable purposes
- $1,871
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $1,850
2nd Stage Theater · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $1,850
Second Stage Theater · New York, NY · 2022
General charitable purposes
- $1,643
Frick Museum · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $1,604
Vineyard Theatre and Workshop Center · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $1,565
Vineyard Theatre and Workshop Center · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $1,500
Playwrights Horizons · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $1,500
Signature Theatre Company · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $1,500
Signature Theatre Company · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $1,328
Manhattan Theatre Club · New York, NY · 2022
General charitable purposes
- $1,250
Signature Theatre Company · New York, NY · 2022
General charitable purposes
- $1,110
Frick Museum · New York, NY · 2022
General charitable purposes
- $1,096
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $1,096
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2022
General charitable purposes
- $1,032
Frick Museum · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $1,000
New York Public Radio · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $1,000
Storefront Academy Harlem · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $1,000
The Jewish Museum · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $1,000
New York Public Radio · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $1,000
Storefront Academy Harlem · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $1,000
The Jewish Museum · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $1,000
New York Public Radio · New York, NY · 2022
General charitable purposes
- $1,000
Playwrights Horizons · New York, NY · 2022
General charitable purposes
- $1,000
Storefront Academy Harlem · New York, NY · 2022
General charitable purposes
- $1,000
The Jewish Museum · New York, NY · 2022
General charitable purposes
- $940
Playwrights Horizons · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $900
Carnegie Hall · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $785
Irish Repertory Theater Company · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $742
Carnegie Hall · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $742
Carnegie Hall · New York, NY · 2022
General charitable purposes
- $600
New York Botanical Garden · Bronx, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $600
New York Botanical Garden · Bronx, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $585
Irish Repertory Theater Company · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $500
Rattlestick Productions · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $500
The Guggenheim Museum · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $500
The She College Fund · Hinesburg, VT · 2024
General charitable purposes
- $500
The She College Fund · Hinesburg, VT · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $500
New York Botanical Garden · Bronx, NY · 2022
General charitable purposes
- $500
Storyville Center for the Spoken Word · Chicago, IL · 2022
General charitable purposes
- $500
The She College Fund · Hinesburg, VT · 2022
General charitable purposes
- $320
Rattlestick Productions · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
- $300
The Public Theater · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable purposes
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