Musicians Emergency Relief Fund - 802
Preselected recipients only
Musicians Emergency Relief Fund - 802 is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $89,900 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $83,500. 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$89,900
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$3,500
- Largest grant$83,500
- Assets$479,333
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $26,678 the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $26,678 | 2 | $402,316 |
| 2024 | $89,900 | 3 | $479,333 |
How to apply
Musicians Emergency Relief Fund - 802 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 Musicians Emergency Relief Fund - 802 funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3 | $89,900 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Entertainment Community Fund | To provide counseling and assistance to sick, indigent, or distressed members. | $83,500 |
| Individual | To provide financial assistance to sick indigent or distressed musicians | $3,500 |
| Individual | To provide financial assistance to sick indigent or distressed musicians | $2,900 |
Officers and trustees
- Karen Fisher
- Harvey Mars
- Sara Cutler
Questions people ask
Does Musicians Emergency Relief Fund - 802 accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Musicians Emergency Relief Fund - 802 give?
$89,900 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.
Who runs Musicians Emergency Relief Fund - 802?
Its 2024 filing lists Karen Fisher (Financial VP), Harvey Mars (Trustee) and Sara Cutler (President).
What does Musicians Emergency Relief Fund - 802 fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services and arts and culture.