Literary Society Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Literary Society Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Hampton Bays, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $78,200 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $29,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$78,200
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$29,000
- Assets$913,649
- New grantees44%
Giving in 2024 was up from $61,200 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 | $61,200 | 13 | $854,738 |
| 2024 | $78,200 | 16 | $913,649 |
How to apply
| Contact | Wilm Donath 71 Strawberry Hill Avenue Apt 1021, Stamford, CT 06902 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (203) 588-0115 |
| What to submit | Written request, including description of Education Program and Goals and Number of Students |
| Restrictions | Direct use in German Language Education, or Promotion of German Language Educational Opportunities |
What Literary Society Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 3 | $33,000 |
| New York | 5 | $30,200 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $4,000 |
| Connecticut | 2 | $3,000 |
| California | 1 | $2,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $2,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $2,000 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| German Lang School Conference USA | Promotion of German Language Educational Opportunities | $29,000 |
| Deutsches Haus at NYU | German Language Education | $24,000 |
| Deutsche Sprachschule Inc | German Language Education | $2,000 |
| Deutsche Sprachschule Inc UNIS (UN Facility) | German Language Education | $2,000 |
| German International School New York | German Language Education | $2,000 |
| The Donauschule at Devon Preparatory School PA | German Language Education | $2,000 |
| Deutsche Schule | German Language Education | $2,000 |
| Deutche Schule Rochester | German Language Education | $2,000 |
| German Language School of Morris County | German Language Education | $2,000 |
| German School Campus Inc | German Language Education | $2,000 |
| German School of Ft Lauderdale | German Language Education | $2,000 |
| NH German Language School | German Language Education | $2,000 |
| Immanuel German Language School Philadelphia | German Language Education | $2,000 |
| Western Connecticut State University - German Study Center | German Language Education | $2,000 |
| German School of Connecticut (Sa) - Stamford | German Language Education | $1,000 |
| Liederkranz Foundation | German Language Education | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- Wilm Donath
- Juliane Camfield
- Hans G Schumacher
Questions people ask
Does Literary Society Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Literary Society Foundation Inc give?
$78,200 in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Literary Society Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Wilm Donath (President), Juliane Camfield (Secretary) and Hans G Schumacher (Treasurer).
What does Literary Society Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.