Richenthal Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Richenthal Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $598,263 in 83 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $40,000. 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$598,263
- Number of grants83
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$40,000
- Assets$9.1 million
- New grantees22%
Giving in 2024 was up from $480,463 the year before.
22% 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 | $480,463 | 78 | $9.2 million |
| 2024 | $598,263 | 83 | $9.1 million |
How to apply
Richenthal Foundation 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.
What Richenthal Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to New York. It also paid $20,013 in 4 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 67 | $492,750 |
| California | 4 | $37,500 |
| New Jersey | 2 | $20,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $5,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $5,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $5,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $5,000 |
| Vermont | 1 | $5,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $3,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Playwrights Horizons | General operating purposes | $40,000 |
| The Dramatists Guild Fund Inc | Fund the horton foote playwrighting award | $26,250 |
| Manhattan Class Company Inc | General operating purposes | $25,000 |
| New York Civil Liberties | To support the sing out for freedom concert | $25,000 |
| Atlantic Theater Co | General operating purposes | $20,000 |
| Ethical Culture Fieldston School | To support the activities of young dancemakers company | $20,000 |
| La Jolla Playhouse | General operating purposes | $20,000 |
| The Public Concern Foundation | General operating purposes | $20,000 |
| Vineyard Theatre | To support 40th anniversary capital campaign | $20,000 |
| Campfire Project | General operating purposes | $15,000 |
| Concert Theatre Works Inc | General operating purposes | $15,000 |
| La Mama Experimental Theater Club | Support the annual gala | $12,500 |
| En Garde Arts Inc | General operating purposes & the en garde arts gala | $11,000 |
| 3GENERATIONS Inc | General operating purposes | $10,000 |
| Association for Development of Dramatic Arts (Aka the Orchard Project) | General operating purposes | $10,000 |
| Manhattan Theatre Club (MTC) | General operating purposes | $10,000 |
| New York Shakespeare Festival (DBA the Public Theater) | General operating | $10,000 |
| Society of the Third Street Music | General operating purposes | $10,000 |
| The Perelman Performing Arts Center (Pac NYC) | General operating purposes | $10,000 |
| Theatre Communications Group | General operating purposes | $10,000 |
| Titus Special Education Advocacy Group | General operating purposes | $10,000 |
| Waterwell Productions | General operating purposes | $10,000 |
| Ars Nova | General operating purposes | $7,500 |
| Beyond US & Them | General operating purposes | $7,500 |
| Broadway Cares Equity Fights AIDS | General operating purposes | $7,500 |
| Staten Island Shakespeare Theatre Company Inc | General operating purposes | $5,500 |
| Pairpacific Academic Institute for Research | Fund the annual masami siksei memorial scholarship. (expenditure responsibility) | $5,013 |
| Arlekin Players Theatre | General operating purposes | $5,000 |
| Belau National Museum | To support and sponsor a summer arts program (expenditure responsibility) | $5,000 |
| Brooklyn Academy of Music (Bam) | General operating purposes | $5,000 |
| Clean Break Theatre Company Limited | General operating (expenditure responsibility) | $5,000 |
| Dolphins Pacific | General operating (expenditure responsibility) | $5,000 |
| Holocaust Museum Los Angeles | To support the teicholz remembrance film fund | $5,000 |
| Jump Rhythm Jazz Project | General operating purposes | $5,000 |
| Lincoln Center Theatre | General operating purposes | $5,000 |
| Mama Foundation for the Arts | General operating purposes | $5,000 |
| Music Before 1800 | General operating purposes | $5,000 |
| New York Theatre Workshop | General operating purposes | $5,000 |
| Park Avenue Armory | General operating purposes | $5,000 |
| Peacedale Global Arts | General operating purposes | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- David Bronston
- Peter Graham
- Dovie F Wingard
- Liana Stampur
Questions people ask
Does Richenthal Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Richenthal Foundation give?
$598,263 in tax year 2024, across 83 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Richenthal Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists David Bronston (Trustee), Peter Graham (Trustee), Dovie F Wingard (Trustee) and Liana Stampur (Trustee).
What does Richenthal Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and international.