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Samuel H Kress Foundation is a private corporation based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1938. It holds total assets of $88.2M. Annual income is reported at $30.4M. The foundation is governed by 10 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2023. According to available records, Samuel H Kress Foundation has made 497 grants totaling $12.2M, with a median grant of $17K. Annual giving has grown from $2.5M in 2021 to $3.3M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $6.4M distributed across 268 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $275K, with an average award of $25K. The foundation has supported 162 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, District of Columbia, Maryland, which account for 42% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 31 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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Samuel H Kress Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 497 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, DC, MD.
Samuel H Kress Foundation has distributed a total of $12.2M across 497 grants. The median grant size is $17K, with an average of $25K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $275K.
Samuel H Kress Foundation is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (131624176) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Samuel H Kress Foundation is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 31 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Marmor | PRESIDENT | $335K | $90K | $425K |
| Carmela Franklin | CHAIRMAN | $3K | $0 | $3K |
| Robert Loper | SECRETARY | $3K | $0 | $3K |
| William J Higgins | TRUSTEE | $2K | $0 | $2K |
| Daniel Weiss | VICE CHAIRMAN | $2K | $0 | $2K |
| Ken Lee | TREASURER | $1K | $0 | $1K |
| Theodore Mayer | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Elizabeth Eveillard | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Nina Scherago | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Steven Nelson | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$4.7M
Total Assets
$81.6M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$78.2M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$1.7M
Distribution Amount
$3.9M
Total Grants
497
Total Giving
$12.2M
Average Grant
$25K
Median Grant
$17K
Unique Recipients
162
Most Common Grant
$30K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Face FoundationHistory of Art Grants | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| New York UniversityConservation Fellowships | New York, NY | $275K | 2023 |
| Foundation For Advancement In ConservationConservation Fellowships | Washington, DC | $230K | 2023 |
| National Gallery Of ArtInstitutional Fellowships | Landover, MD | $170K | 2023 |
| American Academy In RomeInstitutional Fellowships | New York, NY | $120K | 2023 |
| Yale UniversityHistory of Art Grants | New Haven, CT | $90K | 2023 |
| Council Of Independent CollegesHistory of Art Grants | Washington, DC | $60K | 2023 |
| King Baudouin FoundationDigital Art History Grants | New York, NY | $59K | 2023 |
| Middlebury CollegeHistory of Art Grants | Middlebury, VT | $55K | 2023 |
| Harvard UniversityInstitutional Fellowships | Cambridge, MA | $55K | 2023 |
| Pharos The International Photo Archives AssociationDigital Art History Grants | Brooklyn, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| SmarthistoryDigital Art History Grants | Pleasantville, NY | $45K | 2023 |
| Fine Arts Museums Of San FranciscoHistory of Art Grants | San Francisco, CA | $40K | 2023 |
| Trustees Of Princeton UniversityDigital Art History Grants | Princeton, NJ | $35K | 2023 |
| University Of Wisconsin FoundationHistory of Art Grants | Madison, WI | $35K | 2023 |
| Renaissance Society Of AmericaHistory of Art Grants | Bronx, NY | $32K | 2023 |
| Bibliotheca HertzianaInstitutional Fellowships | Rome | $30K | 2023 |
| Zentralinstitut Fr KunstgeschichteInstitutional Fellowships | Munich | $30K | 2023 |
| Felicity GoodInstitutional Fellowships | Leiden | $30K | 2023 |
| Institut National D'Histoire Del ArtInstitutional Fellowships | Paris | $30K | 2023 |
| Warburg Institue (Univ Of London)Institutional Fellowships | London | $30K | 2023 |
| Kunsthistorisches Institut FlorenceInstitutional Fellowships | Florence | $30K | 2023 |
| Cynthia KokInstitutional Fellowships | Leiden | $30K | 2023 |
| American Friends Of CapodimonteInterpretive Fellowships | Oakbrook Terrace, IL | $30K | 2023 |
| University Of Oklahoma FoundationHistory of Art Grants | Norman, OK | $30K | 2023 |
| American School Of Classical Studies At AthensInstitutional Fellowships | Princeton, NJ | $30K | 2023 |
| Vizcaya Museum And Gardens Trust IncInterpretive Fellowships | Miami, FL | $30K | 2023 |
| Memphis Brooks Museum Of ArtInterpretive Fellowships | Memphis, TN | $30K | 2023 |
| Toledo Museum Of Artinterpretive Fellowship | Toledo, OH | $30K | 2023 |
| Nelson-Atkins Museum Of ArtInterpretive Fellowships | Kansas City, MS | $30K | 2023 |
| Courtauld Institute Of ArtInstitutional Fellowships | London | $30K | 2023 |
| Syracuse UniversityHistory of Art Grants | Syracuse, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| University Of HoustonHistory of Art Grants | Houston, TX | $25K | 2023 |
| Morgan Library & MuseumHistory of Art Grants | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Wiki Education FoundationHistory of Art Grants | Chico, CA | $25K | 2023 |