Vassar Brothers Institute
Preselected recipients only
Vassar Brothers Institute is a private foundation in Hopewell Junction, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $13,700 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $3,250 and the largest $5,200. 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$13,700
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$3,250
- Largest grant$5,200
- Assets$320,150
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $10,207 the year before.
50% 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 | $10,207 | 3 | $303,216 |
| 2024 | $13,700 | 4 | $320,150 |
How to apply
Vassar Brothers Institute 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 Vassar Brothers Institute funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 4 | $13,700 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cunneen-Hackett Arts Center | General purpose | $5,200 |
| Hudson Valley Symphony Orchestra | General purpose | $3,500 |
| The Art Effect | General purpose | $3,000 |
| Regional Science Fair of Dutchess County | General purpose | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Maung S Htoo
- Robert Brickner
- Arne Christensen
- James Holmgren
- Naomi Htoo-Mosher
- Steven Johnson
- David Pfirman
Questions people ask
Does Vassar Brothers Institute accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Vassar Brothers Institute give?
$13,700 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $3,250.
Who runs Vassar Brothers Institute?
Its 2024 filing lists Maung S Htoo (President, Trustee), Robert Brickner (Secretary, Trustee), Arne Christensen (Trustee) and James Holmgren (Trustee) among 7 officers and trustees.
What does Vassar Brothers Institute fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.