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Century Arts Foundation is a private corporation based in TUCSON, AZ. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2009. It holds total assets of $6.7M. Annual income is reported at $915K. The foundation is governed by 2 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 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York and Arizona. According to available records, Century Arts Foundation has made 48 grants totaling $1.2M, with a median grant of $15K. The foundation has distributed between $190K and $404K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $404K distributed across 16 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $133K, with an average award of $26K. The foundation has supported 20 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, California, Arizona, which account for 71% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$19K
Largest Grant
$60K
Based on 16 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Century Arts Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 48 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, CA, AZ.
Century Arts Foundation has distributed a total of $1.2M across 48 grants. The median grant size is $15K, with an average of $26K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $133K.
Century Arts Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Century Arts Foundation is headquartered in TUCSON, AZ. While based in AZ, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justine Juleen Compton | VP/TREASURER | $73K | $0 | $73K |
| Nicholas Wentworth | PRESIDENT/SECRETARY | $73K | $4K | $77K |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$6.7M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$6.7M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
48
Total Giving
$1.2M
Average Grant
$26K
Median Grant
$15K
Unique Recipients
20
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ucla FoundationTHE FILMS THAT WILL BE PRESERVED WITH THESE GRANTS, THE SEALED SOIL (1977), AND MERRILY WE LIVE (1938). | Los Angeles, CA | $133K | 2023 |
| Bard Prison Initiative (Bpi) Bard CollegeTO SUPPORT THE LIBERAL ARTS PROGRAM FOR INCARCERAGED MEN & WOMEN | Annandaleonhudson, NY | $60K | 2023 |
| Bay Street TheatreFUNDS PROVIDED ARE TO BE EXPENDED TOWARDS PRODUCTION EXPENSES OF THE STAGE PLAY "THE CRUCIBLE" BY ARTHUR MILLER, AS PART OF BAY STREET THEATER PROGRAM "LITERATURE LIVE!" PROVIDING ACCEDITED STUDENTS ACCESS TO MAJOR WORK OF THEATER FREE OF CHARGE. | Sag Harbor, NY | $60K | 2023 |
| Banco De Alimentos De Navojoa IapTO FUND A FOOD BANK THAT PROVIDES TO THOSE IN NEED | Col Juarez | $20K | 2023 |
| Amigos De Educacion De AlamosTO FUND EDUCATION TO THE STUDENTS IN THE ALAMOS AREA | Tucson, AZ | $20K | 2023 |
| Ola Of Eastern Long IslandACADEMIC SUPPORT FOR TEENS IN NEED, 3-4 LATINO YOUTH "TEEN LEADERSHIP DINNERS" FOCUSING ON ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL GOALS AND TRAINING AND ENGAGEMENT WITH LOCAL POLICE DEPARTMENTS TO PROMOTE BETTER COMMNICATION BETWEEN LATINO COMMUNITY AND POLICE. | Sagaponack, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Sag Harbor Whaling And Historical MuseumSUPPORTS MUSEUM OPERATING EXPENSES | Sag Harbor, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Oaxaca Street Children Grassroots IncFOR THE PURPOSE OF PURCHASING 40 COMPUTERS FOR NEEDY STUDENTS AT CENTRO DE ESPERANZA INFANTIL IN OAXACA AND 8 SEWING MACHINES AND TEACHER FOR TRAINING MOTHERS OF STUDENTS TO LEARN AN INCOME PRODUCING TRADE. | Benton, AR | $10K | 2023 |
| Childrens Museum Of The East EndFUNDS PROVIDED UNDER THIS GRANT ARE TO BE EXPENDED FOR THE PURCHASE OF COMPUTER AND AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT TO SUPPORT CMEE'S ROBOTICS AND DRONE PROGRAM. | Bridgehampton, NY | $9K | 2023 |
| Las Comadres De Alamos AcTO SUPPORT PROGRAM THAT DISTRIBUTES FOOD TO THE NEEDY | Alamos | $1K | 2023 |
| Banco De Alimentos De NavojoaTO FUND A FOOD BANK THAT PROVIDES TO THOSE IN NEED. | Col Juarez | $20K | 2022 |
| Children'S Museum Of The East End3RD AND LAST INSTALLMENT AS PER 2019 GRANT PROPOSAL, CENTURY ARTS CODING CLUB | Bridgehampton, NY | $50K | 2021 |
| Sag Harbor Community Food PantryTO SUPPORT THE FOOD PANTRY PROGRAM | Sag Harbor, NY | $5K | 2021 |
| Delfino Robles Navarro Presidente Del Consejo Banco Alimentos De NavojoaFUNDING FOR EMERGENCY FOOD SUPPLIES, ADMINISTERED BY CENTRO COMUNITARIO NELITA BOURS DE ALAMOS | Navajoa Sonora | $25K | 2020 |
| Alma De Jesus Robinson Bours CasteloFUNDING FOR THE ALAMOS CODING CLUB | Col Centro Alamos | $10K | 2020 |
| Sustainable Outreach Solutions (Sos)FOR PROVIDING EMERGENCY FOOD DISTRIBUTION TO NEEDY FAMILIES IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF ALAMOS, SONORA, MEXICO CAUSED BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC | Scottsdale, AZ | $10K | 2020 |
| Sag Harbor Historical SocietyFOR PARTIALLY FUNDING THE LANDSCAPE PROJECT AT THE ANNIE COOPER BOYD HOUSE FRONT GARDEN TO ACCOMMODATE PULBIC GATHERINGS | Sag Harbor, NY | $5K | 2020 |
| Wikimedia FoundationFUNDS TO SUPPORT THE ACTIVITIES OF THE WIKIMEDIA FOUNDATION IN SUPPORT OF WIKIPEDIA | San Francisco, CA | $5K | 2020 |
| Scottsdale International Film Festival IncFOR PARTIALLY FUNDING THE 2020 FESTIVAL | Scottsdale, AZ | $5K | 2020 |
| Clinica AlmasTO BE USED FOR THE PURPOSE OF OPERATING SUPPORT.TO AID THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF CLINICA INTEGRAL ALMAS, C.I.A.M, A.C., FOSTERING INDIGENOUS AND RURAL RESILIENCE OF RESOURCES AND PARTNERING THROUGH CAPACITY BUILDING FOR HEALTH, CULTURAL PRESERVATION, NUTRITION AND AGRO-BIOCULTURE IN YOREME MAYO/GUARIJILLO SOUTHERN DESERT REGION OF SONORA, MEXICO. | Tucson, AZ | $3K | 2020 |
TUCSON, AZ
PHOENIX, AZ
PARADISE VLY, AZ