Leroy Neiman and Janet Byrne Neiman Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Leroy Neiman and Janet Byrne Neiman Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.0 million in 137 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $74,182. 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$1.0 million
- Number of grants137
- Typical grant$3,500
- Largest grant$74,182
- Assets$171 million
- New grantees53%
Giving in 2024 was down from $2.4 million the year before.
53% 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 | $2.4 million | 213 | $173 million |
| 2024 | $1.0 million | 137 | $171 million |
How to apply
Leroy Neiman and Janet Byrne Neiman 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 Leroy Neiman and Janet Byrne Neiman Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 16 | $356,250 |
| Indiana | 62 | $333,800 |
| Florida | 38 | $77,882 |
| California | 3 | $76,150 |
| Ohio | 4 | $56,000 |
| Illinois | 3 | $50,000 |
| Kentucky | 8 | $46,558 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $18,960 |
| Colorado | 1 | $12,500 |
| Georgia | 1 | $11,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough Education Foundation Inc | Art supplies for district schools | $74,182 |
| Good Tidings Foundation | Annual art supplies for studios | $58,000 |
| Muhammad Ali Center | Drawing - s2944 ali praying- facing east on his prayer rug | $40,000 |
| Publicolor | Summer design studio | $35,000 |
| Raclin Murphy Museum of Art | Drawing - s2966 duel | $35,000 |
| The Draw Project LTD | Exhibition support | $35,000 |
| Hyde Park Art Center | Educational programming | $30,000 |
| The Drawing Center Inc | Educational programming | $30,000 |
| ART21 Inc | Educational incentives | $25,000 |
| Creative Arts Workshops for Kids Inc | Creative workforce development program | $25,000 |
| Free Arts for Abused Children of New York City Inc | General operating support | $25,000 |
| Materials for the Arts Inc | Educational programming | $25,000 |
| Project Art | Educational programming | $25,000 |
| The Bronx Museum of the Arts | Educational programming | $25,000 |
| Allen Memorial Art Museum | Drawing - m835 leonard bernstein conducts at the philharmonic, 1967 | $21,000 |
| Artadia | Chicago fellow | $20,000 |
| Children's Museum Art | Educational programming | $20,000 |
| Queens Museum | Queens teens program | $20,000 |
| Hunterdon Museum | Youth programming | $18,960 |
| International Studio & Curatorial Program Inc | Lnjnf internships | $17,250 |
| Raclin Murphy Museum of Art | Drawing - c532 christ on the cross | $16,000 |
| Good Tidings Foundation | Etching - 2x john lennon | $15,000 |
| Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum | Drawing - s2126 parnelli jones makes his first pit stop | $15,000 |
| Kent State University | Art space/learning lab funding | $15,000 |
| Raclin Murphy Museum of Art | Drawing - s1014 coach digger phelps | $15,000 |
| Blue Mountains Projects Inc | Youth programming | $14,000 |
| Raclin Murphy Museum of Art | Drawing - e390 polish pope rider after rembrandt | $13,000 |
| United States Olympic and Paralympic Museum | Arts programming during the 2024 paris olympics | $12,500 |
| Atlanta Tipoff Club Naismith Awards | Drawing - s1055 alcindor, 1970 | $11,500 |
| Raclin Murphy Museum of Art | Drawing - b018, new yorks finest guarding the pope | $10,500 |
| Allen Memorial Art Museum | Drawing - b164 jesse jackson (at microphone), 1969 | $10,000 |
| Design Museum of Chicago | Educational programming | $10,000 |
| Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum | Drawing - s2139 pitmen | $10,000 |
| Lower Manhattan Cultural Council Inc | Lnjnf internships | $10,000 |
| Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago | Educational programming | $10,000 |
| Muskingum University | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum | Drawing - s2081 signal for tires | $9,500 |
| Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum | Drawing - s2152 jimmy vasser, chip ganassi, alex lanardi, and joe montana | $8,000 |
| Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum | Drawing - s087 willie (profile) | $8,000 |
| Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum | Drawing - s2105 aldo andretti | $7,400 |
Officers and trustees
- Heather Byrne Long
- Jori Reilly Diakun
- James A Purdy See STMT 14
- Tara Zabor
Questions people ask
Does Leroy Neiman and Janet Byrne Neiman Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Leroy Neiman and Janet Byrne Neiman Foundation Inc give?
$1.0 million in tax year 2024, across 137 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.
Who runs Leroy Neiman and Janet Byrne Neiman Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Heather Byrne Long (Chairperson, President, Director), Jori Reilly Diakun (Vice President, Treasurer, Director), James A Purdy See STMT 14 (Secretary, Director) and Tara Zabor (Executive Director).
What does Leroy Neiman and Janet Byrne Neiman Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and youth programs.