Acoustica Foundation
Preselected recipients only
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.
- Grants paid, 2023$41,500
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees8%
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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $42,500 | 12 | $871,728 |
| 2023 | $41,500 | 12 | $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.
What Acoustica Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 3 | $12,500 |
| New York | 4 | $11,500 |
| Washington | 2 | $5,000 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $5,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Momma's House | General operations | $5,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | General operations | $5,000 |
| Trevor Project | General operations | $5,000 |
| Trinity High School | General operations | $5,000 |
| Walsh Jesuit High School | General operations | $5,000 |
| Alight | General operations | $2,500 |
| Catholic Charities of Brooklyn | General operations | $2,500 |
| Food Bank of NYC | General operations | $2,500 |
| Jefferson County Food Bank | General operations | $2,500 |
| Providence House | General operations | $2,500 |
| St Mary's Star of the Sea | General operations | $2,500 |
| The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | General operations | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Mary Beth Butkovic
- Michael Butkovic
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.