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Arthur J Curtze Foundation

Preselected recipients only State College, Pennsylvania · EIN 261439417

Arthur J Curtze Foundation is a private foundation in State College, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $19,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $6,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $17,000 the year before.

29% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$17,0005$335,149
2024$19,0007$324,872

How to apply

Arthur J Curtze 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Arthur J Curtze Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania7$19,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Pennsylvania Chamber Orchestra
State College, PA
General fund contributiongeneral fund contributiongeneral fund contribution$6,000
Columbus Chapel & Boal Mansion Museum
Boalsburg, PA
General fund contribution$5,000
Friends of Wanamaker Organ
King of Prussia, PA
General fund contribution$4,000
Asbury Woods Partnership
Erie, PA
General fund contribution$1,000
Centre County Community Foundation
State College, PA
General fund contribution$1,000
Erie County Historical Society
Erie, PA
General fund contribution$1,000
State College Friends School
State College, PA
General fund contribution$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Arthur J Curtze Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Arthur J Curtze Foundation give?

$19,000 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Arthur J Curtze Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Arthur J Curtze (Chairman of Board/Sec.).

What does Arthur J Curtze Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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