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Who funds Cave Canem Foundation Inc?

New York, New York · EIN 133932909

10 private foundations reported grants to Cave Canem Foundation Inc in New York, New York totaling $1.7 million across 12 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was The Andrew W Mellon Foundation, with $950,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund Cave Canem Foundation Inc

All 10 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
To support general operations1$950,000
The Ford Foundation
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
General support1$200,000
The Wallace Foundation
New York · 2024
To investigate the needs of Black literary arts service organizations and strategies that help such organizations thrive.2$193,983
Jerome Foundation Inc
Minnesota · 2025
Support for literary arts organizations.2$150,000
Hawthornden Foundation
New York · 2024
Literary arts support.1$100,000
The Heinz Endowments
Pennsylvania · 2024 · accepts applications
To support the 2025 cave canem retreat and public programs at pitt-greensburg and city of asylum in pittsburgh1$50,000
The Rona Jaffe Foundation
New York · 2024
General operations1$20,000
The Hyde and Watson Foundation
New Jersey · 2024
Purchase of equipment.1$5,000
Queequeeg Foundation Trust
Pennsylvania · 2025 · accepts applications
Unrestricted1$1,500
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$101

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds Cave Canem Foundation Inc?

The Andrew W Mellon Foundation, The Ford Foundation, The Wallace Foundation, Jerome Foundation Inc and Hawthornden Foundation, and 5 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Cave Canem Foundation Inc get from foundations?

$1.7 million in 12 reported grants from 10 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

The Andrew W Mellon Foundation, The Ford Foundation, The Heinz Endowments and Queequeeg Foundation Trust say in their filings that they accept applications.

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