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Flamboyan Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Washington, District of Columbia · EIN 208924675

Flamboyan Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Washington, District of Columbia. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.7 million in 86 grants; the typical grant was $21,500 and the largest $515,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $2.2 million the year before.

78% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$2.9 million64$17.4 million
2023$2.2 million73$22.1 million
2024$3.7 million86$16.8 million

How to apply

Flamboyan Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Flamboyan Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to Puerto Rico.

StateGrantsAmount
Puerto Rico54$2.1 million
New York3$550,000
District of Columbia17$271,502
Virginia3$255,000
California2$152,960
Colorado1$120,000
Georgia1$100,000
Illinois1$50,000
North Carolina1$50,000
Maryland1$35,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 86 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Academy of American Poets
New York, NY
General support$515,000
Rare
Arlington, VA
General support$200,000
Centro Para la Reconstruccion del Habitat Inc
San Juan, PR
General support$189,000
Centro Cultural Diogenes Colon Gomez
Morovis, PR
General support$173,000
Education Forward DC
Washington, DC
General support$150,000
Lead Collaborative PR Inc
San Juan, PR
General support$150,000
Centro Cultural Carmen Sola de Pereira de Ponce Inc
Ponce, PR
General support$148,000
Tides Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
General support$127,960
United States Olympic and Paralympic Foundation
Colorado Springs, CO
General support$120,000
Centro Cunyabe Inc
Salinas, PR
General support$118,000
Colaborativopr Inc
San Juan, PR
General support$105,000
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Atlanta, GA
General support$100,000
Platform for Social Impact
San Juan, PR
General support$100,000
Museo de Arte de Aguadilla Y del Caribe Inc
Augadilla, PR
General support$93,000
Duke University
Durham, NC
General support$50,000
Instituto del Desarrollo de la Juventud
Carolina, PR
General support$50,000
Kids First Chicago for Education
Chicago, IL
General support$50,000
Lead Collaborative PR Inc
San Juan, PR
General support$50,000
Luis A Ferre Foundation
Ponce, PR
General support$50,000
School of Fa and Design
San Juan, PR
General support$50,000
The George Washington University
Ashburn, VA
General support$50,000
Corp Pinones SE Integra
Loiza, PR
General support$45,000
La Casa del Libro Inc
San Juan, PR
General support$43,000
Agua Sol Y Sereno
San Juan, PR
General support$40,000
Asociacion Acirc Corp
San Juan, PR
General support$40,000
Coro de Ninos de San Juan
San Juan, PR
General support$40,000
Corp del Conservatorio de Musica de PR
San Juan, PR
General support$40,000
Fund Nacional-Cultura Pop
San Juan, PR
General support$40,000
Instituto Nueva Escuela
Rio Piedras, PR
General support$40,000
Junior Tennis Champions Center
College Park, MD
General support$35,000
Museo de Las Americas
San Juan, PR
General support$33,000
La Calle Loiza Inc
San Juan, PR
General support$32,000
Cahn Fellows Program Corporation
New York, NY
General support$30,000
DC Public Education Fund
Washington, DC
General support$30,000
Mujeres de Islas Inc
Culebra, PR
General support$30,000
Casa Historica de la Musica Cayeyana Inc
Cayey, PR
General support$28,000
Community Cooperative
Washington, DC
General support$25,000
Instituto Nueva Escuela
Rio Piedras, PR
General support$25,000
Liga Estudiantes-Arte SJ
San Juan, PR
General support$25,000
Mauro Inc
San Juan, PR
General support$25,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Flamboyan Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Flamboyan Foundation Inc give?

$3.7 million in tax year 2024, across 86 grants, with a typical grant of $21,500.

Who runs Flamboyan Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Marci Young (President & Coo), Carlos Rodriguez (Executive Director - PR), Kristin Ehrgood (Ceo & Board Chair) and Vadim Nikitine (Treasurer) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Flamboyan Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.

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