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William C Paley Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Washington, District of Columbia · EIN 521821231

William C Paley Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Washington, District of Columbia. In tax year 2024 it gave $35,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $17,500 and the largest $25,000. 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 down from $77,041 the year before.

100% 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$00$778,414
2023$77,0415$782,978
2024$35,0002$833,139

How to apply

William C Paley 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What William C Paley Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia1$25,000
Massachusetts1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Washington Week With the Atlantic - PBS
Arlington, VA
Charitable contribution$25,000
Brooks School
North Andover, MA
Charitable contribution$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does William C Paley Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does William C Paley Foundation Inc give?

$35,000 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $17,500.

Who runs William C Paley Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists William C Paley (President/Vp/Treasurer) and Andrew Slouf (Secretary).

What does William C Paley Foundation Inc fund?

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

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