Arnhold Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Arnhold Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $56.9 million in 233 grants; the typical grant was $12,800 and the largest $13.0 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$56.9 million
- Number of grants233
- Typical grant$12,800
- Largest grant$13.0 million
- Assets$545 million
- New grantees19%
Giving in 2024 was up from $36.8 million the year before.
19% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $36.8 million | 231 | $537 million |
| 2024 | $56.9 million | 233 | $545 million |
How to apply
Arnhold 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.
What Arnhold Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 22 states, the most to New York. It also paid $2.5 million in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 177 | $41.3 million |
| Virginia | 2 | $4.0 million |
| California | 3 | $3.7 million |
| Washington | 1 | $3.5 million |
| Connecticut | 16 | $484,000 |
| Colorado | 2 | $275,000 |
| Massachusetts | 3 | $246,624 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $167,125 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $154,670 |
| Maryland | 4 | $124,690 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 92nd St Y | General fund | $13.0 million |
| Conservation International | General fund | $4.0 million |
| International Rescue Committee | General fund | $4.0 million |
| Uc Regents | General fund | $3.7 million |
| Nia Tero Foundation | General fund | $3.5 million |
| Juilliard School | General fund | $3.4 million |
| Jazz at Lincoln Center | General fund | $2.7 million |
| Batsheva Dance Company | General fund | $2.5 million |
| Wnet Thirteen | General fund | $1.8 million |
| Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | General fund | $1.6 million |
| Whitney Museum of American Art | General fund | $1.5 million |
| Teachers College Columbia University | General fund | $1.3 million |
| Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts | General fund | $1.3 million |
| Children's Museum of Manhattan | General fund | $1.1 million |
| Afro Latin Jazz Alliance | General fund | $950,000 |
| Hunter College Foundation | General fund | $582,833 |
| New School | General fund | $550,000 |
| Fund for Public Schools | General fund | $536,616 |
| New York University | General fund | $507,275 |
| Sing for Hope | General fund | $500,000 |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | General fund | $418,348 |
| Nuvance Healthnew Milforddanbury Hospital | General fund | $400,000 |
| New York City Center | General fund | $375,000 |
| Public Theatre | General fund | $350,000 |
| Joyce Theater Foundation | General fund | $295,000 |
| Central Park Conservancy | General fund | $275,000 |
| Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation | General fund | $269,300 |
| Vail Valley Foundation | General fund | $250,000 |
| Ballet Hispanico | General fund | $249,940 |
| Threshold Dance Projects Inc | General fund | $238,200 |
| Jacob's Pillow | General fund | $226,667 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | General fund | $200,000 |
| Paul Taylor Dance Company | General fund | $197,200 |
| International Tennis Hall of Fame | General fund | $167,125 |
| University of Wisconsin Foundation | General fund | $154,670 |
| Gina Gibney Dance Inc | General fund | $133,333 |
| New 42nd Street | General fund | $127,103 |
| American Cancer Society | General fund | $100,000 |
| Gallim Dance | General fund | $100,000 |
| Martha Graham Dance Company | General fund | $100,000 |
Officers and trustees
- John PH Arnhold
- Joan Frances Gottfried Arnhold
- Julia Arnhold
- Paul Arnhold
- James E Jordan
Questions people ask
Does Arnhold Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Arnhold Foundation Inc give?
$56.9 million in tax year 2024, across 233 grants, with a typical grant of $12,800.
Who runs Arnhold Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists John PH Arnhold (President, Treasurer), Joan Frances Gottfried Arnhold (Secretary), Julia Arnhold (Director) and Paul Arnhold (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Arnhold Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly international, arts and culture and education.