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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 13-4036532

Wolf Kahn Foundation Inc

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 21 grants and $255,000 paid in grants.

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

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $255,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $21,494,763
  • Tax year 2023

    $207,600

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $21,113,803
  • Tax year 2022

    $4,577,219

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $20,895,538
  • Tax year 2021

    $119,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $24,533,507
  • Tax year 2020

    $109,200

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $23,685,169
  • Tax year 2019

    $102,500

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $2,227,022
  • Tax year 2018

    $123,500

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $2,302,034

Grants paid in 2024

21 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Vermont Studio CenterJohnson, VT

    Wolf kahn - emily mason fellowship fund and emergency gift

    $62,000
  2. American Academy of Arts and LettersNew York, NY

    Support for artist fees

    $15,000
  3. Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown IncProvincetown, MA

    Summer exhibition

    $15,000
  4. NXTHVNNew Haven, CT

    General operating support

    $15,000
  5. Rose Art Museum at Brandeis UniversityWaltham, MA

    Artist residency for hugh hayden

    $15,000
  6. Smack Mellon Studios IncBrooklyn, NY

    General operating support

    $15,000
  7. Woonasquatucket Valley Community Build inProvidence, RI

    Residency program support

    $15,000
  8. ART21 IncNew York, NY

    Education and public programs

    $10,000
  9. Parrish Art MuseumWater Mill, NY

    Julia chiang exhibition

    $10,000
  10. Sandglass Center for Puppetry and TheaterPutney, VT

    Festival and exhibition funding

    $10,000
  11. The Phillips CollectionWashington, DC

    Art links

    $10,000
  12. The Solomon R Guggenheim Museum and FoundationNew York, NY

    Learning through art

    $10,000
  13. Triangle Arts AssociationBrooklyn, NY

    Residencies and public programs

    $10,000
  14. Grid BooksNew York, NY

    Publication funding

    $7,500
  15. In-Sight Photograpy ProjectBrattleboro, VT

    Operating support

    $7,500
  16. The CurrentStowe, VT

    Public gallery programs

    $7,500
  17. New England Youth Theatre IncBrattleboro, VT

    Scenic design education programming

    $6,000
  18. Theatre Adventure IncBrattleboro, VT

    Summer immersive arts program

    $6,000
  19. The Marlboro FoundationMarlboro, VT

    Marlboro studio school

    $5,000
  20. The Vermont Arts CouncilMontpelier, VT

    To support the congressional arts competition

    $2,500
  21. The Aspen InstituteWashington, DC

    Artist-endowed foundations initiative- deai consortium

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture8 grants $85,00088% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $6,0006% of the total
  3. Environment1 grant $5,0005% of the total
  4. Social science1 grant $1,0001% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Vermont8 grants $106,500
  2. New York8 grants $78,500
  3. Massachusetts2 grants $30,000
  4. Connecticut1 grant $15,000
  5. Rhode Island1 grant $15,000
  6. District of Columbia1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

9 people as filed

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

  • Mara WilliamsCHAIR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Ellen McCulloch-LovellPRESIDENT Hours 20Pay $77,007
  • David KappTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Dean NicyperSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Bo FoardBOARD MEMBER Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Cecily KahnBOARD MEMBER Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Robert A MandellBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Lydia Gordon PeabodyBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Michael RubensteinBOARD MEMBER Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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