Hauser & Wirth Institute Inc
Preselected recipients only
Hauser & Wirth Institute Inc is a private foundation in Brooklyn, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $490,680 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $115,000. 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$490,680
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$50,000
- Largest grant$115,000
- Assets$184,752
- New grantees44%
Giving in 2024 was up from $410,000 the year before.
44% of its 2024 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 | $410,000 | 7 | $416,660 |
| 2024 | $490,680 | 9 | $184,752 |
How to apply
Hauser & Wirth Institute 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 Hauser & Wirth Institute Inc funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York. It also paid $93,000 in 3 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 4 | $322,680 |
| California | 2 | $75,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Studio Museum in Harlem | Promote the arts | $115,000 |
| Pratt Institute | Promote the arts | $97,680 |
| Women's Studio Workshop | Promote the arts | $80,000 |
| Institute of International Visual Arts | Promote the arts | $55,000 |
| Los Angeles Contemporary Archive | Promote the arts | $50,000 |
| Visual AIDS for the Arts | To support the mission to fight AIDS | $30,000 |
| Art South Asia Project | Promote the arts | $28,000 |
| Letterform Archive | Promote the arts | $25,000 |
| Yvr Art Foundation | Promote the arts | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Lisa Darms
- Manuela Wirth
- Marc Payot
- Lynn Gumpert
- Thaddeus Stauber
- Paula Marincola
Questions people ask
Does Hauser & Wirth Institute Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Hauser & Wirth Institute Inc give?
$490,680 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.
Who runs Hauser & Wirth Institute Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Lisa Darms (Executive Director), Manuela Wirth (Board Member), Marc Payot (Treasurer/Vice Chairman) and Lynn Gumpert (Secretary) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Hauser & Wirth Institute Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and international.