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Arnsten Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1998. The principal officer is Lawrence Arnsten. It holds total assets of $667K. Annual income is reported at $91K. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in New York. According to available records, Arnsten Foundation Inc. has made 56 grants totaling $128K, with a median grant of $1K. The foundation has distributed between $26K and $38K annually from 2020 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $150 to $24K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 24 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, District of Columbia, North Carolina, which account for 93% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$200
Median Grant
$800
Average Grant
$3K
Largest Grant
$24K
Based on 12 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Arnsten Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 56 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, DC, NC.
Arnsten Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $128K across 56 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from $150 to $24K.
Arnsten Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Arnsten Foundation Inc. is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Arnsten | SECRETARY TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lawrence E Arnsten | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Julia H Arnsten | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Susan Arnsten Russell | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$39K
Total Assets
$639K
Fair Market Value
$770K
Net Worth
$639K
Grants Paid
$38K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$45K
Distribution Amount
$35K
Total: $636K
Total Grants
56
Total Giving
$128K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
24
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti Defamation LeagueGENERAL ORGANIZATIONAL PURPOSES | New York, NY | $250 | 2023 |
| Congregation Rodeph SholomGENERAL ORGANIZATIONAL PURPOSES | New York, NY | $9K | 2023 |
| Uja Federation Of New YorkGENERAL ORGANIZATIONAL PURPOSES | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Roundabout Theater CompanyGENERAL ORGANIZATIONAL PURPOSES | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Unity House Of Cayuga County IncGENERAL ORGANIZATIONAL PURPOSES | Auburn, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Montefiore Medical CenterGENERAL ORGANIZATIONAL PURPOSES | Bronx, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| The Metropolitan OperaGENERAL ORGANIZATIONAL PURPOSES | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| New York City CenterGENERAL ORGANIZATIONAL PURPOSES | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Lincoln CenterGENERAL ORGANIZATIONAL PURPOSES | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Yad SarahGENERAL ORGANIZATIONAL PURPOSES | New York, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Chabad Of Wake Forest UniversityGENERAL ORGANIZATIONAL PURPOSES | Winston Salem, NC | $1K | 2023 |
| Jewish National FundGENERAL ORGANIZATIONAL PURPOSES | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| American Committee For The Weitzman Institute Of ScienceGENERAL ORGANIZATIONAL PURPOSES | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial MuseumGENERAL ORGANIZATIONAL PURPOSES | Washington, DC | $1K | 2023 |
| The Jewish MuseumGENERAL ORGANIZATIONAL PURPOSES | New York, NY | $500 | 2023 |
| Friends Of Yad La KahishGENERAL ORGANIZATIONAL PURPOSES | Englewood, NJ | $500 | 2023 |
| New York Board Of RabbisGENERAL ORGANIZATIONAL PURPOSES | New York, NY | $300 | 2023 |
| New York Historical SocietyGENERAL ORGANIZATIONAL PURPOSES | New York, NY | $250 | 2023 |
| Metropolitan Museum Of ArtGENERAL ORGANIZATIONAL PURPOSES | New York, NY | $210 | 2023 |
| Nyu Langone HealthGENERAL ORGANIZATIONAL PURPOSES | New York, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Friends Of Yad La KashishGENERAL ORGANIZATIONAL PURPOSES | Englewood, NJ | $250 | 2022 |
| IobyGENERAL ORGANIZATIONAL PURPOSES | Brooklyn, NY | $150 | 2022 |
| Montefiore Albert Einstein College Of MedicineGENERAL ORGANIZATIONAL PURPOSES | Bronx, NY | $3K | 2021 |
| New Yok Historical SocietyGENERAL ORGANIZATIONAL PURPOSES | New York, NY | $250 | 2021 |