Foundation for the Advancement of the Arts
Preselected recipients only
Foundation for the Advancement of the Arts is a private foundation in Flushing, New York. In tax year 2023 it gave $92,250 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $26,500 and the largest $63,750. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$92,250
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$26,500
- Largest grant$63,750
- Assets$12,003
How to apply
Foundation for the Advancement of the Arts 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 Foundation for the Advancement of the Arts funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Indiana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 1 | $63,750 |
| Maryland | 1 | $26,500 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Department of Mathematics Savitribai Phule Pune University | See attached | $63,750 |
| Ananda Marga Inc | programs for furthering the practice and study of of yoga and meditation | $26,500 |
| Arsha Vidya Peetham | programs / indian culture | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Ravi Kulkarni
- Dr Amarjit Shastri
Questions people ask
Does Foundation for the Advancement of the Arts accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Foundation for the Advancement of the Arts give?
$92,250 in tax year 2023, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $26,500.
Who runs Foundation for the Advancement of the Arts?
Its 2023 filing lists Ravi Kulkarni (President) and Dr Amarjit Shastri (Vice President).
What does Foundation for the Advancement of the Arts fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, science and research and arts and culture.