Crossed Purposes Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Crossed Purposes Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $60,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $15,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$60,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$1.4 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was down from $63,500 the year before.
100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $66,000 | 3 | $1.3 million |
| 2024 | $63,500 | 3 | $1.4 million |
| 2025 | $60,000 | 4 | $1.4 million |
How to apply
Crossed Purposes 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 Crossed Purposes Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 2 | $30,000 |
| New York | 1 | $15,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $15,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| La Arts Community Wildfire Relief Fund | Grant to fund artists | $15,000 |
| Performance Art Museum | Grant to fund artists | $15,000 |
| Aunty's House | Grant to fund childcare for artists | $15,000 |
| New Sun Rising | Grant for artists excursion unlimited | $15,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Joyce Kozloff
- Philip Earenfight
- Deborah Irmas
- Emily Kiacz
- Nicolas Kozloff
- Morgan Rachel Levy
- Fran Ledonio Flaherty
- Anna Katz
Questions people ask
Does Crossed Purposes Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Crossed Purposes Foundation Inc give?
$60,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs Crossed Purposes Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Joyce Kozloff (President), Philip Earenfight (Treasurer), Deborah Irmas (Officer) and Emily Kiacz (Secretary) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Crossed Purposes Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and human services.