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Tradition And Transition Fund is a private corporation based in SALT LAKE CTY, UT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2006. The principal officer is Pauline W Wiessner. It holds total assets of $31K. Annual income is reported at $52K. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. Cultural programs in enga province papua new guinea (png) i. In 2022, there was extreme election related violence in enga which restricted movement for months. Once the violence settled down, however, the enga take anda museum has been very popular and used almost daily by groups from the enga provincial government, churches, youth groups, women's groups, customary courts and others. People who come for meetings usually take time to look at the exhibits and discuss enga history and culture. Any visitors from outside the province always spend some hours in the take anda as well. The new exhibit on changing hairstyles and changing gender roles has also drawn considerable attention. Given the ever-increasing levels of conflict and violence in png, the enga provincial government has asked us to work with the customary court justice system. 90% of court cases are taken to customary courts which have an informal structure and are presided by local leaders as magistrates. Custom has been brea. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. According to available records, Tradition And Transition Fund has made 11 grants totaling $141K, with a median grant of $13K. Annual giving has grown from $23K in 2020 to $30K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $88K distributed across 6 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $25K, with an average award of $13K. The foundation has supported 4 unique organizations. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$10K
Largest Grant
$17K
Based on 3 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
Cultural programs in enga province papua new guinea (png) i. In 2022, there was extreme election related violence in enga which restricted movement for months. Once the violence settled down, however, the enga take anda museum has been very popular and used almost daily by groups from the enga provincial government, churches, youth groups, women's groups, customary courts and others. People who come for meetings usually take time to look at the exhibits and discuss enga history and culture. Any visitors from outside the province always spend some hours in the take anda as well. The new exhibit on changing hairstyles and changing gender roles has also drawn considerable attention. Given the ever-increasing levels of conflict and violence in png, the enga provincial government has asked us to work with the customary court justice system. 90% of court cases are taken to customary courts which have an informal structure and are presided by local leaders as magistrates. Custom has been brea
Expenses: $1K
Cultural programs in enga province papua new guinea (png) i. In 2022, there was extreme election related violence in enga which restricted movement for months. Once the violence settled down, however, the enga take anda museum has been very popular and used almost daily by groups from the enga provincial government, churches, youth groups, women's groups, customary courts and others. People who come for meetings usually take time to look at the exhibits and discuss enga history and culture. Any visitors from outside the province always spend some hours in the take anda as well. The new exhibit on changing hairstyles and changing gender roles has also drawn considerable attention. Given the ever-increasing levels of conflict and violence in png, the enga provincial government has asked us to work with the customary court justice system. 90% of court cases are taken to customary courts which have an informal structure and are presided by local leaders as magistrates. Custom has been brea. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 11 grants.
Tradition And Transition Fund has distributed a total of $141K across 11 grants. The median grant size is $13K, with an average of $13K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $25K.
Tradition And Transition Fund typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Tradition And Transition Fund is headquartered in SALT LAKE CTY, UT.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pauline W Wiessner | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Andrew F Wiessner | VICE PRESIDE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Nicholas W Larsen | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Silas W Larsen | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$25K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$19K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
11
Total Giving
$141K
Average Grant
$13K
Median Grant
$13K
Unique Recipients
4
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyae Nyae Development FdFor water security and gardens | Tsumkwe | $24K | 2023 |
| Catholic Diocese Of WabagSchool fees for disadvantaged kids | Papua New Guinea | $5K | 2023 |
| Nandi Christian Life CentreFor War Refugees | Sari | $1K | 2023 |
| Tradition & Transition CentreASSIST CULTURAL EDUCATIONAL CENTER | Papua New Guinea | $13K | 2022 |