How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact
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Julie Baskevich
PO Box 50027
Staten Island, NY 10305
(718) 938-9762
[email protected] - Form and materials
- None
- Deadlines
- None
- Restrictions
- None
Assets and giving by year
2018$1,157,650
2019$1,320,750
2020$1,196,000
2021$1,290,500
2022$1,248,000
2023$1,348,750
2024$1,384,800
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Tax year 2024
$1,384,800
- Grants listed
- 262
- Assets, end of year
- $13,229,473
-
Tax year 2023
$1,348,750
- Grants listed
- 276
- Assets, end of year
- $13,921,212
-
Tax year 2022
$1,248,000
- Grants listed
- 221
- Assets, end of year
- $14,704,621
-
Tax year 2021
$1,290,500
- Grants listed
- 236
- Assets, end of year
- $14,978,342
-
Tax year 2020
$1,196,000
- Grants listed
- 191
- Assets, end of year
- $14,786,158
-
Tax year 2019
$1,320,750
- Grants listed
- 201
- Assets, end of year
- $14,697,402
-
Tax year 2018
$1,157,650
- Grants listed
- 188
- Assets, end of year
- $15,767,743
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
-
GraspSarasota, FL
Charitable
$45,000 -
Fractured Atlas - Bridge InitiativeHartsdale, NY
Charitable
$40,000 -
Dora Maar Cultural CenterHouston, TX
The arts
$20,000 -
Wassaic ProjectWassaic, NY
The arts
$20,000 -
Women's Studio WorkshopKingston, NY
The arts
$20,000 -
World Central KitchenWashington, DC
Charitable
$20,000 -
Grant FoundationPittsburgh, PA
Medical
$17,500 -
Vanguard SchoolLake Wells, FL
Education
$17,500 -
Art Effect of the Hudson Valley IncPoughkeepsie, NY
The arts
$15,000 -
Lawrenceville SchoolLawrenceville, NJ
Education
$15,000 -
Museum of Modern ArtNew York, NY
The arts
$15,000 -
Sister Cities Essex Haiti IncEssex, CT
Education
$15,000 -
Studio Museum in HarlemNew York, NY
The arts
$15,000 -
Universal Shaiva FellowshipDamascus, OR
Education
$15,000 -
Doe FundNew York, NY
Charitable
$12,500 -
Reach and Teach MinistriesPalm Bay, FL
Charitable
$12,500 -
St George's SchoolMiddletown, RI
Education
$12,500 -
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation (NJ and NY Chapters)New York, NY
Medical
$12,000 -
American Red CrossBoone, IA
Charitable
$10,000 -
Bard Graduate CenterNew York, NY
Education
$10,000 -
Brooklyn MuseumBrooklyn, NY
The arts
$10,000 -
Cambridge School of WestonWeston, MA
Education
$10,000 -
Center for Alternative Sentencing and Employment Services (cases)Brooklyn, NY
Charitable
$10,000 -
Cumberland UniversityWilliamsburg, KY
Education
$10,000 -
Eaglebrook Schoolallen Chase FoundationDeerfield, MA
Education
$10,000 -
Evident ChangeOakland, CA
Charitable
$10,000 -
Fractured AtlasNew York, NY
Charitable
$10,000 -
Friends of the UnderlineMiami, FL
Charitable
$10,000 -
Genesis Health Services IncParrish, FL
Medical
$10,000 -
God's Love We DeliverNew York, NY
Charitable
$10,000 -
Guggenheim MuseumNew York, NY
The arts
$10,000 -
Jewish Family & Children's ServiceSarasota, FL
Charitable
$10,000 -
Lenox Hill Neighborhood HouseNew York, NY
Charitable
$10,000 -
Lowe Art Museum University of MiamiCoral Gables, FL
The arts
$10,000 -
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, NY
Medical
$10,000 -
Metropolitan Museum of ArtNew York, NY
The arts
$10,000 -
Mote Marine LaboratorySarasota, FL
Education
$10,000 -
Multicultural Health InstituteSarasota, FL
Medical
$10,000 -
Museum of the City of NYNew York, NY
The arts
$10,000 -
New World SymphonyMiami Beach, FL
The arts
$10,000 -
New York Botanical GardenBronx, NY
The arts
$10,000 -
New York Common PantryNew York, NY
Charitable
$10,000 -
Nu Deco EnsembleMiami, FL
The arts
$10,000 -
Planned Parenthood of Greater New YorkNew York, NY
Medical
$10,000 -
Public Art FundNew York, NY
The arts
$10,000 -
Razom IncNew York, NY
Charitable
$10,000 -
Southern Poverty Law CenterMontgomery, AL
Charitable
$10,000 -
Union of Concerned ScientistsCambridge, MA
Charitable
$10,000 -
Whitney Museum of American ArtNew York, NY
The arts
$10,000 -
WolfsonianMiami Beach, FL
The arts
$10,000 -
Apollo Pact IncBrooklyn, NY
Medical
$9,500 -
Vizcaya Museum and Gardens Trust IncMiami, FL
The arts
$8,500 -
ART21 IncNew York, NY
The arts
$8,000 -
Planned Parenthood - Southwest and Central FloridaSarasota, FL
Medical
$8,000 -
Americas Society IncNew York, NY
Charitable
$7,500 -
Bridge Fund of New York IncNew York, NY
Charitable
$7,500 -
Chinati FoundationMarfa, TX
The arts
$7,500 -
East Harlem Tutorial Program IncNew York, NY
Education
$7,500 -
Equal Justice USASilver Spring, MD
Charitable
$7,500 -
Foundation for Contemporary ArtsNew York, NY
The arts
$7,500 -
Jewish MuseumNew York, NY
The arts
$7,500 -
Metrowest Women's FundWeston, MA
Charitable
$7,500 -
Miami City Ballet IncMiami Beach, FL
The arts
$7,500 -
New Yorkers for ParksNew York, NY
Charitable
$7,500 -
Ringling College of Art and DesignSarasota, FL
Education
$7,500 -
Trust for Governors IslandNew York, NY
Charitable
$7,500 -
Byrd Hoffman Watermill FoundationWater Mill, NY
The arts
$6,500 -
Legal Aid SocietyNew York, NY
Charitable
$6,500 -
New York Foundation for the ArtsNew York, NY
The arts
$6,500 -
Bronx Museum of the ArtsBronx, NY
The arts
$6,000 -
Brooklyn Academy of MusicBrooklyn, NY
The arts
$6,000 -
Cathedral of St John the DivineNew York, NY
Charitable
$6,000 -
Lower East Side Tenement MuseumNew York, NY
Education
$6,000 -
Miami-Dade College - Miami Book FairMiami, FL
Education
$6,000 -
New York City BalletNew York, NY
The arts
$6,000 -
Poets & Writers IncNew York, NY
The arts
$6,000 -
Public TheaterNew York, NY
The arts
$6,000 -
School of American Ballet IncNew York, NY
Education
$6,000 -
Aldrich Contemporary Art MuseumRidgefield, CT
The arts
$5,000 -
American Civil Liberties Union FoundationNew York, NY
Charitable
$5,000 -
American Federation of ArtsNew York, NY
The arts
$5,000 -
Apollo Theater Foundation IncNew York, NY
The arts
$5,000 -
Art Council IncBrooklyn, NY
The arts
$5,000 -
Artists SpaceNew York, NY
The arts
$5,000 -
Arts Mid-Hudson IncPoughkeepsie, NY
The arts
$5,000 -
Baltimore Scholarship FundBaltimore, MD
Education
$5,000 -
Brady Center to Prevent Gun ViolenceWashington, DC
Charitable
$5,000 -
Central Park Conservancy IncNew York, NY
Charitable
$5,000 -
Children's Museum of the ArtsPhiladelphia, PA
The arts
$5,000 -
City Parks FoundationNew York, NY
Charitable
$5,000 -
Council on the Environment Inc (grownyc)New York, NY
Charitable
$5,000 -
Creative Time IncNew York, NY
The arts
$5,000 -
Des Moines SymphonyDes Moines, IA
The arts
$5,000 -
Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY
Medical
$5,000 -
Drawing CenterNew York, NY
The arts
$5,000 -
Fairness and Accuracy in ReportingNew York, NY
Charitable
$5,000 -
Florida CraftartSt Petersburg, FL
The arts
$5,000 -
Food Bank for New York CityBronx, NY
Charitable
$5,000 -
Friends of the Bass MuseumMiami Beach, FL
The arts
$5,000 -
Friends of the High LineNew York, NY
Charitable
$5,000 -
Girls Inc of Sarasota CountySarasota, FL
Charitable
$5,000 -
Hampshire CollegeAmherst, MA
Education
$5,000 -
International Center for JournalistsWashington, DC
Education
$5,000 -
Intrepid Sea Air & Space MuseumNew York, NY
Education
$5,000 -
KitchenNew York, NY
The arts
$5,000 -
Learning AllyPrinceton, NJ
Medical
$5,000 -
Longhouse ReserveEast Hampton, NY
The arts
$5,000 -
Lower Manhattan Cultural CenterNew York, NY
The arts
$5,000 -
Lunch Break IncRed Bank, NJ
Charitable
$5,000 -
Meals on Wheels of SarasotaSarasota, FL
Charitable
$5,000 -
National Public Radio IncWashington, DC
Education
$5,000 -
Natural Resources Defense CouncilNew York, NY
Charitable
$5,000 -
New York City CenterNew York, NY
The arts
$5,000 -
New York Public LibraryNew York, NY
Education
$5,000 -
Northside Center for Child DevelopmentNew York, NY
Medical
$5,000 -
Paley Center for MediaNewyork, NY
Education
$5,000 -
Project 180 SarasotaSarasota, FL
Charitable
$5,000 -
Protect Our WintersBoulder, CO
Charitable
$5,000 -
Reef ReliefKey West, FL
Charitable
$5,000 -
Sarasota Bradenton Kappa Alpha PsiTallavast, FL
Charitable
$5,000 -
Sarasota Suncoast Community ChurchSarasota, FL
Charitable
$5,000 -
Second Heart Homes IncBradenton, FL
Charitable
$5,000 -
Spence-Chapin Services to FamiliesNew York, NY
Charitable
$5,000 -
Wildlife ConservancyBronx, NY
Education
$5,000 -
Fresh Air FundNew York, NY
Charitable
$4,500 -
Amfar the American Foundation for AIDS ResearchNew York, NY
Medical
$4,000 -
Brooklyn Botanic GardenBrooklyn, NY
The arts
$4,000 -
Camillus HouseMiami, FL
Charitable
$4,000 -
Miracle FlightsLas Vegas, NV
Medical
$4,000 -
Museum of Contemporary Art North MiamiNorth Miami, FL
The arts
$4,000 -
New York FoundlingNew York, NY
Medical
$4,000 -
Socrates Sculpture ParkLong Is City, NY
The arts
$4,000 -
Southampton Fresh Air HomeSouthampton, NY
Charitable
$4,000 -
Bowery MissionNew York, NY
Charitable
$3,500 -
Brooklyn Bureau of Community ServiceBrooklyn, NY
Charitable
$3,500 -
CityartsNew York, NY
The arts
$3,500 -
Joyce Theater Foundation IncNew York, NY
The arts
$3,500 -
Allen-Stevenson SchoolNew York, NY
Education
$3,000 -
Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation IncNew York, NY
The arts
$3,000 -
American Museum of Natural HistoryNew York, NY
Education
$3,000 -
Center for Spiritual and Ethical EducationWashington, DC
Education
$3,000 -
Frick CollectionNew York, NY
The arts
$3,000 -
Harlem AcademyNew York, NY
Education
$3,000 -
New York Studio SchoolNew York, NY
Education
$3,000 -
Pelican Harbor Seabird StationMiami, FL
Education
$3,000 -
Pines of Sarasota FoundationSarasota, FL
Charitable
$3,000 -
350ORGWashington, DC
Charitable
$2,500 -
92nd Street YNew York, NY
The arts
$2,500 -
Animal Medical CenterNew York, NY
Medical
$2,500 -
Beyond WallsLynn, MA
The arts
$2,500 -
CandidNew York, NY
Education
$2,500 -
Centerstone of Florida IncNashville, TN
Medical
$2,500 -
Circus Arts ConservatorySarasota, FL
The arts
$2,500 -
Civil Liberties Defense CenterEugene, OR
Charitable
$2,500 -
Columbia Law SchoolNew York, NY
Education
$2,500 -
Earth Island InstituteBerkeley, CA
Charitable
$2,500 -
East Side House IncBronx, NY
Charitable
$2,500 -
Film ForumNew York, NY
The arts
$2,500 -
Florida Justice Institute IncMiami, FL
Charitable
$2,500 -
Harrison Center for the Arts Parents' AssociationLakeland, FL
The arts
$2,500 -
International Print Center NYNew York, NY
Charitable
$2,500 -
International Print Center NYNew York, NY
Charitable
$2,500 -
Jazz at Lincoln CenterNew York, NY
The arts
$2,500 -
Miami New Drama IncMiami Beach, FL
The arts
$2,500 -
Morgan Library and MuseumNew York, NY
Education
$2,500 -
National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts IncMiami, FL
The arts
$2,500 -
New York Lawyers for the Public InterestNew York, NY
Charitable
$2,500 -
Pollyanna IncNew York, NY
Charitable
$2,500 -
PS 1 Contemporary Art Center - Moma PS1Long Island City, NY
The arts
$2,500 -
Rainforest Action NetworkSan Francisco, CA
Charitable
$2,500 -
Safe Place and Rape Crisis CenterSarasota, FL
Charitable
$2,500 -
Sarasota Performing Arts Center FoundationSarasota, FL
The arts
$2,500 -
Spanish Theatre Repertory CompanyNew York, NY
The arts
$2,500 -
Ukrainian MuseumNew York, NY
The arts
$2,500 -
Visual AIDS for the ArtsNew York, NY
Medical
$2,500 -
Volunteer Lawyers for the ArtsNew York, NY
Charitable
$2,500 -
Alaska Whale FoundationPetersburg, AK
Charitable
$2,000 -
Alliance for Young Artists & WritersNew York, NY
The arts
$2,000 -
Artists in ResidenceBrooklyn, NY
The arts
$2,000 -
Campaign Against HungerBrooklyn, NY
Charitable
$2,000 -
Casa ValentinaMiami, FL
Charitable
$2,000 -
City ReportNew York, NY
Charitable
$2,000 -
Clean and Healthy New York IncAlbany, NY
Charitable
$2,000 -
Education Through MusicNew York, NY
Education
$2,000 -
Florida Humanities CouncilSt Petersburg, FL
Charitable
$2,000 -
Friends of Matenwa IncCambridge, MA
Charitable
$2,000 -
Friends School of BaltimoreBaltimore, MD
Education
$2,000 -
GedcoBaltimore, MD
Charitable
$2,000 -
Green Street AcademyBaltimore, MD
Education
$2,000 -
Guadalupe CenterImmokalee, FL
Charitable
$2,000 -
Hudson Link for Higher Education in PrisonOssining, NY
Education
$2,000 -
Lakeville Journal FoundationFalls Village, CT
Education
$2,000 -
Lawyers for Good Government FoundationWashington, DC
Charitable
$2,000 -
Little Sisters of the Assumption Family Health ServicesNew York, NY
Medical
$2,000 -
Metropolitan Center for Mental Health IncNew York, NY
Medical
$2,000 -
Miami Boarding SchoolMiami, FL
Education
$2,000 -
National Press Club Journalism InstituteWashington, DC
Charitable
$2,000 -
National Urban LeagueNew York, NY
Charitable
$2,000 -
New Museum of Contemporary ArtNew York, NY
The arts
$2,000 -
NXTHVNNew Haven, CT
The arts
$2,000 -
Police Athletic LeagueNew York, NY
Charitable
$2,000 -
ProtocinemaNew York, NY
The arts
$2,000 -
Randall's Island Park AllianceNew York, NY
Charitable
$2,000 -
Salvation Army of Greater New YorkNew York, NY
Charitable
$2,000 -
Storyville Center for the Spoken WordNew York, NY
Education
$2,000 -
Three Virtues OrganizationHomestead, FL
Charitable
$2,000 -
Upstate FilmsRhinebeck, NY
The arts
$2,000 -
Women's Housing and Economic DevelopmentBronx, NY
Charitable
$2,000 -
Wooster GroupNew York, NY
The arts
$2,000 -
Face AutismEllenton, FL
Medical
$1,800 -
American Academy of Arts and LettersNew York, NY
The arts
$1,500 -
AppealLanders, CA
Charitable
$1,500 -
Artists for HumanityBoston, MA
The arts
$1,500 -
Artists in Residence in Everglades IncMiami, FL
The arts
$1,500 -
Bikes for Tykes IncNaples, FL
Charitable
$1,500 -
Book FairiesFreeport, NY
Education
$1,500 -
Brooklyn Public LibraryBrooklyn, NY
Education
$1,500 -
Canopy Canopy CanopyNew York, NY
Charitable
$1,500 -
Carriage Trade GalleryRidgewood, NY
The arts
$1,500 -
Charity NavigatorUnion City, NJ
Charitable
$1,500 -
Children First IncSarasota, FL
Charitable
$1,500 -
Conservation Foundation of the Gulf CoastOsprey, FL
Charitable
$1,500 -
Curatorial Program for ResearchBrooklyn, NY
The arts
$1,500 -
Dyckman Farmhouse Museum AllianceNew York, NY
The arts
$1,500 -
Forty Carrots of Sarasota IncSarasota, FL
Education
$1,500 -
Fractured Atlas - Independent Film & Video ProductionsHartsdale, NY
The arts
$1,500 -
Graduate Center FoundationNew York, NY
The arts
$1,500 -
Guttmacher InstituteNew York, NY
Medical
$1,500 -
Howland Cultural CenterBeacon, NY
The arts
$1,500 -
Institute of Contemporary Art MiamiMiami, FL
The arts
$1,500 -
Jadson Memorial ChurchNew York, NY
Charitable
$1,500 -
Ladies Empowerment and Action ProgramSouth Miami, FL
Education
$1,500 -
Manhattan School of MusicNew York, NY
Education
$1,500 -
Miami FoundationMiami, FL
Charitable
$1,500 -
Municipal Art Society of New YorkNew York, NY
Charitable
$1,500 -
National Black Theatre WorkshopNew York, NY
The arts
$1,500 -
National Black Women's Health ProjectAtlanta, GA
Medical
$1,500 -
New York Textile MonthNew York, NY
Charitable
$1,500 -
Performance Space New YorkNew York, NY
The arts
$1,500 -
Poured Out IncWillis, MI
Charitable
$1,500 -
Prison Communities InternationalPurchase, NY
Charitable
$1,500 -
Projects for HaitiCoral Springs, FL
Education
$1,500 -
Prospects Opportunity and EnrichmentRidgefield, CT
Charitable
$1,500 -
Reporters Without BordersWashington, DC
Charitable
$1,500 -
Residency Unlimited IncBrooklyn, NY
Charitable
$1,500 -
Reunion Sportive D'haitiTakoma Park, MD
Charitable
$1,500 -
Riley Sandler Memorial FoundationBrooklyn, NY
Charitable
$1,500 -
Rocky Mountain Seed AllianceMancos, CO
Charitable
$1,500 -
Ronald McDonald House New YorkNew York, NY
Medical
$1,500 -
Roskamp InstituteSarasota, FL
Medical
$1,500
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Arts and culture76 grants $364,50038% of the total
- Education18 grants $91,50010% of the total
- International aid8 grants $90,0009% of the total
- Human services18 grants $81,5008% of the total
- Crime and legal aid7 grants $80,5008% of the total
- Environment10 grants $40,5004% of the total
- 13 other causes46 grants $212,30022% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- New York148 grants $754,000
- Florida57 grants $312,800
- Massachusetts9 grants $51,000
- District of Columbia9 grants $45,000
- Connecticut7 grants $37,000
- Texas2 grants $27,500
- New Jersey4 grants $26,500
- Oregon2 grants $17,500
- Pennsylvania1 grant $17,500
- Iowa2 grants $15,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Gardner Cowles IIITRUSTEE EMERITUS Hours 0Pay $0
- Julie BaskevichTREASURER AND SECRETARY Hours 20Pay $115,000
- Lois Eleanor HarrisonTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
- Kate Cowles NicholsTRUSTEE EMERITUS Hours 0Pay $0
- Virginia Cowles SchrothCHAIRMAN AND TRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
- Jan S CowlesTRUSTEE EMERITUS Hours 0Pay $0
- Charles CowlesTRUSTEE EMERITUS Hours 0Pay $0
- John Patrick HarrisonTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
- Elizabeth StraussTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
- Kate Strauss LongTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
- Lise CharlierTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
- Betty FlemingTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
- Matthew SchrothTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
- Gwen StraussTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
The return
More foundations
- Private foundations in New York
- Private foundations in Staten Island
- Foundations that fund arts and culture in New York
- Foundations that fund education in New York
- Foundations that fund international aid in New York
Similar foundations
Same main cause (arts and culture), giving between a quarter and four times this foundation’s where possible, nearby first.
- The Staten Island Foundation 91 grants Accepts applications $3,534,876 giving
- The Lincoln Fund 17 grants Accepts applications $425,000 giving
- Jacques and Natasha Gelman Foundation 29 grants Accepts applications $1,378,500 giving
- The Ted Snowdon Foundation 40 grants Accepts applications $1,391,500 giving
- Charles D & Mary A Bauer Foundation 26 grants Preselected only $1,375,304 giving