Frederick Loewe Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Frederick Loewe Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $697,050 in 28 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $110,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$697,050
- Number of grants28
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$110,000
- Assets$17.4 million
- New grantees21%
Giving in 2024 was down from $781,400 the year before.
21% 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 | $781,400 | 31 | $15.6 million |
| 2024 | $697,050 | 28 | $17.4 million |
How to apply
Frederick Loewe 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Frederick Loewe Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York. It also paid $29,761 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 24 | $538,780 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $61,009 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $60,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $7,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Save the Music | General purposes | $110,000 |
| New York City Center - Encores | General purposes | $90,000 |
| Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Artss Pied Piper Program | General purposes | $61,009 |
| The Library of Congress- Frederick Loewe Concerts | General purposes | $60,000 |
| American Friends of Hebrew University - to Support Musical Theater Dept | General purposes | $50,780 |
| Juilliard School (Frederick Loewe Scholarship in Composition) | General purposes | $50,000 |
| Hunter College Foundation - Dance Studio Renovation | General purposes | $40,000 |
| Public Theater - for New Musical Commissioningdevelopment | General purposes | $30,000 |
| Vivian Beaumont Theater - for Lincoln Center Theater Open Stages Education | General purposes | $30,000 |
| The Philanthropy Foundation Limited | General purposes | $29,761 |
| New York Stage and Film | General purposes | $25,000 |
| HB Playwrights Foundation Inc | General purposes | $12,500 |
| Entertainment Community Fund | General purposes | $10,000 |
| Dramatist Guild Foundation - Frederick Loewe Award | General purposes | $10,000 |
| Kaufman Music Center - Special Music School Gen Op Support | General purposes | $10,000 |
| New Amsterdam Boys and Girls Choir | General purposes | $10,000 |
| The 52nd Street Project | General purposes | $10,000 |
| Circle in the Square Theater School | General purposes | $7,500 |
| Eugene O'Neill Theater Center | General purposes | $7,500 |
| Kaufman Music Center - Broadway Playhouse | General purposes | $6,500 |
| Nypl for the Performing Arts Jerome Robbins Dance Division | General purposes | $6,000 |
| Bang Group | General purposes | $5,000 |
| Juilliard School (Luther Henderson Fund) | General purposes | $5,000 |
| New York City Children's Theater | General purposes | $5,000 |
| New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Theater Division | General purposes | $5,000 |
| Theatreworksusa | General purposes | $5,000 |
| Manhattan School of Music | General purposes | $3,000 |
| Ascap Foundation - Loewe Scholarship Fund | General purposes | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Emily Altman
- Dara Altman
- Davi Lennon
- Michael Lennon
- Douglas Coblens
Questions people ask
Does Frederick Loewe Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Frederick Loewe Foundation Inc give?
$697,050 in tax year 2024, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Frederick Loewe Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Emily Altman (President), Dara Altman (Vice President), Davi Lennon (Board Member) and Michael Lennon (Board Member) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Frederick Loewe Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and youth programs.