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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 11-3161054

The Joan Mitchell Foundation Inc

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 104 grants and $893,292 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $893,292

    Grants listed
    104
    Assets, end of year
    $181,862,787

  • Tax year 2023

    $627,000

    Grants listed
    61
    Assets, end of year
    $162,803,130

  • Tax year 2022

    $616,200

    Grants listed
    132
    Assets, end of year
    $146,043,045

  • Tax year 2021

    $876,550

    Grants listed
    80
    Assets, end of year
    $163,093,074

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,780,180

    Grants listed
    265
    Assets, end of year
    $155,420,798

Grants paid in 2024

104 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2023 grantees

    $30,000
  2. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2023 grantees

    $30,000
  3. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2023 grantees

    $30,000
  4. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2024 grantees

    $20,000
  5. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2024 grantees

    $20,000
  6. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2024 grantees

    $20,000
  7. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2024 grantees

    $20,000
  8. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2024 grantees

    $20,000
  9. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2024 grantees

    $20,000
  10. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2024 grantees

    $20,000
  11. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2024 grantees

    $20,000
  12. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2023 grantees

    $20,000
  13. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2023 grantees

    $20,000
  14. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2023 grantees

    $20,000
  15. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2023 grantees

    $20,000
  16. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2023 grantees

    $20,000
  17. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2023 grantees

    $20,000
  18. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2024 grantees

    $15,000
  19. Antiestablished Studios LLCRichmond, VA

    Painters & sculptors 2024 grantees

    $15,000
  20. The Jack S Blanton Museum of ArtAustin, TX

    Conservation grant funding

    $12,000
  21. The Museum of Fine Arts HoustonHouston, TX

    Conservation grant funding

    $10,300
  22. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2024 grantees

    $10,000
  23. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2023 grantees

    $10,000
  24. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2023 grantees

    $10,000
  25. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2023 grantees

    $10,000
  26. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2023 grantees

    $10,000
  27. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2023 grantees

    $10,000
  28. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2023 grantees

    $10,000
  29. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2022 grantees

    $10,000
  30. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2022 grantees

    $10,000
  31. Bethany Collins Studio LLCOak Park, IL

    Painters & sculptors 2022 grantees

    $10,000
  32. Chiffon Thomas Studios LLCInglewood, CA

    Painters & sculptors 2022 grantees

    $10,000
  33. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2022 grantees

    $10,000
  34. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2022 grantees

    $10,000
  35. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2022 grantees

    $10,000
  36. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2022 grantees

    $10,000
  37. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2022 grantees

    $10,000
  38. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2022 grantees

    $10,000
  39. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2022 grantees

    $10,000
  40. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2022 grantees

    $10,000
  41. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2022 grantees

    $10,000
  42. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2022 grantees

    $10,000
  43. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2022 grantees

    $10,000
  44. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2021 grantees

    $10,000
  45. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2021 grantees

    $10,000
  46. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2021 grantees

    $10,000
  47. De Nieves IncBrooklyn, NY

    Painters & sculptors 2021 grantees

    $10,000
  48. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2021 grantees

    $10,000
  49. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2021 grantees

    $10,000
  50. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2021 grantees

    $10,000
  51. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2021 grantees

    $10,000
  52. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2021 grantees

    $10,000
  53. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2021 grantees

    $10,000
  54. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2021 grantees

    $10,000
  55. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2021 grantees

    $10,000
  56. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2021 grantees

    $10,000
  57. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2021 grantees

    $10,000
  58. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2021 grantees

    $10,000
  59. The Curier Museum of ArtManchester, NH

    Conservation grant funding

    $10,000
  60. Georgia Museums IncCartersville, GA

    Conservation grant funding

    $8,400
  61. The Dayton Art InstituteDayton, OH

    Conservation grant funding

    $6,796
  62. The Research Foundation of the State University of New YorkAlbany, NY

    Conservation grant funding

    $5,800
  63. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2024 grantees

    $5,000
  64. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2024 grantees

    $5,000
  65. The Cranbrook Art MuseumBloomfield Hills, MI

    Conservation grant funding

    $4,600
  66. University of ChicagoChicago, IL

    Conservation grant funding

    $4,000
  67. Worcester Art MuseumWorcester, MA

    Conservation grant funding

    $3,796
  68. Gibbes Museum of ArtCharleston, SC

    Conservation grant funding

    $2,200
  69. Individual

    Artist stipend

    $2,100
  70. Individual

    Artist stipend

    $2,100
  71. Individual

    Artist stipend

    $2,100
  72. Individual

    Artist stipend

    $2,100
  73. Individual

    Artist stipend

    $2,100
  74. Individual

    Artist stipend

    $2,100
  75. Individual

    Artist stipend

    $2,100
  76. Individual

    Artist stipend

    $2,100
  77. Individual

    Artist stipend

    $2,100
  78. Individual

    Artist stipend

    $2,100
  79. The Castellani Art MuseumNiagara University, NY

    Conservation grant funding

    $1,900
  80. Individual

    Artist stipend

    $900
  81. Individual

    Artist stipend

    $900
  82. Individual

    Artist stipend

    $900
  83. Individual

    Artist stipend

    $900
  84. Individual

    Artist stipend

    $900
  85. Individual

    Artist stipend

    $900
  86. Individual

    Artist stipend

    $900
  87. Individual

    Artist stipend

    $900
  88. Individual

    Artist stipend

    $900
  89. Individual

    Artist stipend

    $900
  90. Individual

    Artist stipend

    $900
  91. Individual

    Artist stipend

    $900
  92. Individual

    Artist stipend

    $900
  93. Individual

    Artist stipend

    $900
  94. Individual

    Artist stipend

    $900
  95. Individual

    Artist stipend

    $900
  96. Individual

    Artist stipend

    $900
  97. Individual

    Artist stipend

    $900
  98. Individual

    Artist stipend

    $900
  99. Individual

    Artist stipend

    $900
  100. Individual

    Artist stipend

    $900
  101. Individual

    Artist stipend

    $900
  102. Individual

    Artist stipend

    $900
  103. Individual

    Artist stipend

    $900
  104. Virginia Candler Studio LLCNew Orleans, LA

    Artist stipend

    $900

Approved for future payment

15 grants

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2024 grantees

    $60,000
  2. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2024 grantees

    $60,000
  3. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2024 grantees

    $55,000
  4. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2024 grantees

    $55,000
  5. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2024 grantees

    $50,000
  6. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2024 grantees

    $45,000
  7. Antiestablished Studios LLCRichmond, VA

    Painters & sculptors 2024 grantees

    $45,000
  8. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2024 grantees

    $40,000
  9. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2024 grantees

    $40,000
  10. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2024 grantees

    $40,000
  11. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2024 grantees

    $40,000
  12. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2024 grantees

    $40,000
  13. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2024 grantees

    $40,000
  14. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2024 grantees

    $40,000
  15. Individual

    Painters & sculptors 2024 grantees

    $40,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture5 grants $31,49289% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $4,00011% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas2 grants $22,300
  2. New York3 grants $17,700
  3. Virginia1 grant $15,000
  4. Illinois2 grants $14,000
  5. California1 grant $10,000
  6. New Hampshire1 grant $10,000
  7. Georgia1 grant $8,400
  8. Ohio1 grant $6,796
  9. Michigan1 grant $4,600
  10. Massachusetts1 grant $3,796

Officers, directors and trustees

15 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Sandy S LeePRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $12,000
  • Paul A RamirezVICE PRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $12,000
  • Marc A ChennaultTREASURER Hours 2Pay $12,000
  • Linda UsdinSECRETARY Hours 2Pay $12,000
  • Michelle BrierreDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • James CoddingtonDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $12,000
  • Chitra GaneshDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $8,000
  • Cheryl A HayesDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $8,000
  • Olukemi IlesanmiDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $8,000
  • Miranda LashDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $8,000
  • Danyelle MeansDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $8,000
  • Jean ShinDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $8,000
  • Juan SanchezDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $8,000
  • Christa BlatchfordEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Hours 35Pay $370,999
  • Aimee SolomonCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Hours 35Pay $285,425

The return

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