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James Howell Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2018. It holds total assets of $935K. Annual income is reported at $1.1M. Total assets have grown from $262K in 2019 to $935K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 7 officers and trustees. Create and further initiatives that will empower art professionals, curators, and artists as contributors to cultural advancement and humanistic endeavors that will promote the precept that art is knowledge and , therefore essential to the ongoing search for awareness and understanding. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2018 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in New York. According to available records, James Howell Foundation Inc. has made 43 grants totaling $365K, with a median grant of $2K. Annual giving has grown from $27K in 2020 to $284K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $125 to $100K, with an average award of $8K. The foundation has supported 20 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Montana, Texas, which account for 93% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$125
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$4K
Largest Grant
$20K
Based on 13 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
Create and further initiatives that will empower art professionals, curators, and artists as contributors to cultural advancement and humanistic endeavors that will promote the precept that art is knowledge and , therefore essential to the ongoing search for awareness and understanding.
Expenses: $139K
Create and further initiatives that will empower art professionals, curators, and artists as contributors to cultural advancement and humanistic endeavors that will promote the precept that art is knowledge and , therefore essential to the ongoing search for awareness and understanding. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 43 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, MT, TX.
James Howell Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $365K across 43 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $8K. Individual grants have ranged from $125 to $100K.
James Howell Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
James Howell 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D Joy Howell | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lilly Wei | VICE PRESIDE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Robert Rosen | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Deborah Berke | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jason Mesiarik | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Susan Sanford J Kempin | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Victoria Sambunaris | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$935K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$900K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
43
Total Giving
$365K
Average Grant
$8K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
20
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Biennale Di VeneziaEXHIBITION SUPPORT | San Marco, NY | $100K | 2022 |
| Independent Curators IntlPRODUCE & PRESENT EXHIBITIONS | New York, NY | $16K | 2022 |
| ArttableFELLLOWSHIP | New York, NY | $6K | 2022 |
| Stifung Konzeptuelle Kunst SoestEXHIBITION | Germany, NY | $6K | 2022 |
| The MetTO SUSTAIN ACTIVITIES | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Dia Art FoundationTO SUSTAIN ACTIVITIES | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| University Of MontanaSCHOLARSHIPS | Missoula, MT | $3K | 2022 |
| Albright Knox Art GalleryDIGITAL EXHIBITIONS | Buffalo, NY | $500 | 2022 |
| DdiSUSTAINING ACTIVITIES | Smithtown, NY | $500 | 2022 |
| Mimi Garrad Dance CoTO SUSTAIN ACTIVITIES | New York, NY | $200 | 2022 |
| Madison Sq Park ConservancyMAYA LIN-GHOST FOREST | New York, NY | $20K | 2021 |
| Hunter CollegeSCHOLARSHIPS | New York, NY | $20K | 2021 |
| Chinati FoundationPRESERVE INSTALLATIONS | Marfa, TX | $3K | 2021 |
| Whale Trust14TH EDUCATIONAL WHALE EVENT | Makawao, HI | $1K | 2021 |
| MomaSUSTAINING ACTIVITIES | New York, NY | $432 | 2021 |
| Judd FoundationMAINTAIN & PRESERVE D JUDD WORK | New York, NY | $400 | 2021 |
| The Brooklyn MuseumTO SUSTAIN ACTIVITIES | Brooklyn, NY | $200 | 2021 |
| The Macdowell FoundationARTIST FELLOWSHIPS | Peterborough, NH | $125 | 2021 |
| AcumenTACKLING POVERTY | New York, NY | $300 | 2020 |
| The Aspen InstituteTO CONTINUE LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS | New York, NY | $250 | 2020 |