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Acoustica Foundation

Preselected recipients only Port Ludlow, Washington · EIN 844074278

Acoustica Foundation is a private foundation in Port Ludlow, Washington. In tax year 2023 it gave $41,500 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

Giving in 2023 was down from $42,500 the year before.

8% of its 2023 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$42,50012$871,728
2023$41,50012$0

How to apply

Acoustica 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 Acoustica Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio3$12,500
New York4$11,500
Washington2$5,000
California1$5,000
North Carolina1$5,000
Minnesota1$2,500

Grants paid in 2023

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Momma's House
Levittown, NY
General operations$5,000
Samaritan's Purse
Boone, NC
General operations$5,000
Trevor Project
West Hollywood, CA
General operations$5,000
Trinity High School
Garfield HTS, OH
General operations$5,000
Walsh Jesuit High School
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
General operations$5,000
Alight
Minneapolis, MN
General operations$2,500
Catholic Charities of Brooklyn
Brooklyn, NY
General operations$2,500
Food Bank of NYC
New York, NY
General operations$2,500
Jefferson County Food Bank
Port Hadlock, WA
General operations$2,500
Providence House
Cleveland, OH
General operations$2,500
St Mary's Star of the Sea
Port Townsend, WA
General operations$2,500
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Rye Brook, NY
General operations$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Acoustica Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Acoustica Foundation give?

$41,500 in tax year 2023, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs Acoustica Foundation?

Its 2023 filing lists Mary Beth Butkovic (Secretary/Treasurer) and Michael Butkovic (President).

What does Acoustica Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and food and hunger.

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