The Amphion Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
The Amphion Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $789,000 in 205 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $28,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$789,000
- Number of grants205
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$28,000
- Assets$15.0 million
- New grantees49%
Giving in 2024 was up from $763,500 the year before.
49% 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 | $763,500 | 171 | $14.8 million |
| 2024 | $789,000 | 205 | $15.0 million |
How to apply
| Contact | James Kendrick Esq 156 5th Avenue Suite 600, New York, NY 10010 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (212) 922-8139 |
| What to submit | Letter |
What The Amphion Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 32 states, the most to New York. It also paid $13,000 in 4 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 72 | $335,500 |
| California | 26 | $112,000 |
| Massachusetts | 11 | $52,000 |
| Illinois | 16 | $50,500 |
| Pennsylvania | 9 | $31,000 |
| Texas | 9 | $26,000 |
| Minnesota | 6 | $18,500 |
| Missouri | 3 | $11,500 |
| Tennessee | 3 | $11,500 |
| Connecticut | 4 | $10,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| International Contemporary Ensemble Foun | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $28,000 |
| Boston Modern Orchestra Project | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $20,000 |
| Fractured Atlas | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $17,000 |
| New Music USA | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $16,000 |
| Albany Symphony Orchestra Inc | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $12,000 |
| San Francisco Contemporary Music Players | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $12,000 |
| Eighth Blackbird Performing Arts Assoc | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $10,000 |
| Jack Quartet | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $10,000 |
| Bang on A Can Inc | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $8,000 |
| Glimmerglass Opera Theatre Inc | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $8,000 |
| Kronos Quartet | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $8,000 |
| Ojai Music Festival | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $8,000 |
| Present Music Inc | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $8,000 |
| Roulette Intermedium Inc | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $8,000 |
| The Trustees of Columbia Univ City Ny | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $8,000 |
| Talea Ensemble Inc | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $7,500 |
| The Industry Productions Inc | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $7,500 |
| American Opera Projects Inc | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $7,000 |
| Performance Zone Inc DBA the Field | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $7,000 |
| American Composers Forum | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $6,500 |
| Beth Morrison Projects Inc | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $6,500 |
| Boston Symphony Orchestra Inc | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $6,500 |
| Los Angeles Opera Company | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $6,500 |
| So Percussion Inc | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $6,500 |
| American Composers Orchestra Inc | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $6,000 |
| Andplay Inc | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $6,000 |
| Copland House Inc | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $6,000 |
| Ensemblenewsrq | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $6,000 |
| Monday Evening Concerts | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $6,000 |
| Network for New Music Inc | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $6,000 |
| Opera America Inc | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $6,000 |
| Other Minds | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $6,000 |
| Wild Up | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $6,000 |
| Music at the Anthology Inc | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $5,500 |
| American Lyric Theater Center Inc | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $5,000 |
| Chicago Opera Theater | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $5,000 |
| Dal Niente New Music NFP | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $5,000 |
| Del Sol Performing Arts Organization | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $5,000 |
| Haleakala Inc | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $5,000 |
| Intermusic SF | Encourage the performance of contemporary concert music | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- John Link
- Virgil Blackwell
- James M Kendrick
- Zizi Mueller
- Ursula Oppens
- Amy Iwano
- Amy Williams
- Anthony Cheung
- Ara Guzelimian
- Susan Feder
- David C Fulmer
Questions people ask
Does The Amphion Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Amphion Foundation Inc give?
$789,000 in tax year 2024, across 205 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs The Amphion Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists John Link (Treasurer), Virgil Blackwell (Vice President), James M Kendrick (Secretary) and Zizi Mueller (Director) among 11 officers and trustees.
What does The Amphion Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, international and education.