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Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 137105549

Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $684,401 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $200,000 and the largest $440,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $655,298 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$985,0004$16.4 million
2024$655,2984$19.1 million
2025$684,4013$22.0 million

How to apply

Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation 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 Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York3$684,401

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Barnett Newman Foundation
New York, NY
Grant to be used for overhead and administrative expenses$440,000
Individual
NY
Artist grant in recognition of artistic contribution$200,000
Barnett Newman Foundation
New York, NY
In-kind grants for payments of expenses$44,401

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation give?

$684,401 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $200,000.

Who runs Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Paula Pelosi Co Fdn (Administrative Trustee) and Peter Stella Co Fdn (Trustee).

What does Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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