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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 26-3533921

Teiger Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 85 grants and $6.2 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 2025), 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

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

    $6,154,993

    Grants listed
    85
    Assets, end of year
    $159,487,829
  • Tax year 2023

    $2,171,107

    Grants listed
    48
    Assets, end of year
    $151,134,397
  • Tax year 2022

    $7,619,495

    Grants listed
    81
    Assets, end of year
    $139,532,495
  • Tax year 2021

    $9,728,544

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $137,269,191
  • Tax year 2020

    $4,002,100

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $162,522,886
  • Tax year 2019

    $5,725,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $136,574,500
  • Tax year 2018

    $67,500

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $142,564,124
  • Tax year 2017

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $61,589

Grants paid in 2024

85 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Moma PS1Long Is City, NY

    Program support.

    $500,000
  2. The Studio Museum in HarlemNew York, NY

    Program support.

    $500,000
  3. J Paul Getty TrustLos Angeles, CA

    Emergency support

    $250,000
  4. Mass MocaNorth Adams, MA

    Program support.

    $200,000
  5. The Morgan Library & MuseumNew York, NY

    Lisa yuskavage - asspicking, foodeating, headshrinking, social climbing, motherfucker bad habits

    $200,000
  6. Whitney Museum of American ArtNew York, NY

    Program support.

    $170,000
  7. Dia Art FoundationNew York, NY

    Program support.

    $159,838
  8. Colby College Museum of ArtWaterville, ME

    Program support.

    $155,000
  9. Hammer MuseumLos Angeles, CA

    Program support.

    $154,850
  10. Contemporary Arts Museum HoustonHouston, TX

    Program support.

    $153,180
  11. San Jose Museum of ArtSan Jose, CA

    Program support.

    $151,125
  12. Contemporary Art Museum of St LouisSt Louis, MO

    Program support.

    $150,000
  13. Hawai'i ContemporaryHonolulu, HI

    Program support.

    $150,000
  14. Smithsonian Institution National PortraitWashington, DC

    Program support.

    $150,000
  15. The Museum of Contemporary ArtLos Angeles, CA

    Program support.

    $150,000
  16. Center for Curatorial LeadershipNew York, NY

    General support.

    $125,000
  17. Portland Art MuseumPortland, OR

    Program support.

    $125,000
  18. Independent Curators InternationalNew York, NY

    Program support.

    $115,500
  19. Myriad USANew York, NY

    General support.

    $90,750
  20. Brown Arts Institute the Bell GalleryProvidence, RI

    Program support.

    $80,000
  21. Depaul Art MuseumChicago, IL

    Program support.

    $80,000
  22. Museo de Arte de Puerto RicoSan Juan, PR

    Program support.

    $80,000
  23. Art PapersAtlanta, GA

    Program support.

    $75,000
  24. Moody Center for the Arts at Rice UniversHouston, TX

    Program support.

    $75,000
  25. Perlman Teaching Museum at Carleton CollegeNorthfield, MN

    Program support.

    $75,000
  26. The AtheneumAthens, GA

    Program support.

    $75,000
  27. The Phillips CollectionWashington, DC

    Program support.

    $75,000
  28. Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit (moca)Detroit, MI

    Program support.

    $70,000
  29. The Morgan Library & MuseumNew York, NY

    Lisa yuskavage - northview (KK on the divan)

    $70,000
  30. The Morgan Library & MuseumNew York, NY

    Lisa yuskavage - study for true blonde at home

    $60,000
  31. Forge ProjectAncram, NY

    Program support.

    $55,000
  32. Galveston Artist ResidencyGalveston, TX

    Program support.

    $55,000
  33. Participant IncNew York, NY

    Program support.

    $55,000
  34. The BrickLos Angeles, CA

    Program support.

    $54,400
  35. Squeaky Wheel Film & Media Art CenterBuffalo, NY

    Program support.

    $53,600
  36. Friends of Alice Austen HouseStaten Island, NY

    Program support.

    $52,500
  37. Heard MuseumPhoenix, AZ

    Program support.

    $52,000
  38. AntennaNew Orleans, LA

    Program support.

    $50,000
  39. Calarts RedcatLos Angeles, CA

    Program support.

    $50,000
  40. Carpenter Center for the Visual ArtsCambridge, MA

    Program support.

    $50,000
  41. Fractured AtlasNew York, NY

    Program support.

    $50,000
  42. Friends of A Studio in the WoodsNew Orleans, LA

    Program support.

    $50,000
  43. LacmaLos Angeles, CA

    Program support.

    $50,000
  44. Museum of Contemporary Art TucsonTucson, AZ

    Program support.

    $50,000
  45. Oregon State University FoundationCorvallis, OR

    Program support.

    $50,000
  46. Rivers InstituteNew Orleans, LA

    Program support.

    $50,000
  47. Sculpture Center IncLong Is City, NY

    Program support.

    $50,000
  48. Sixty Inches From CenterChicago, IL

    Program support.

    $50,000
  49. SpacesCleveland, OH

    Program support.

    $50,000
  50. Storefront for Art and ArchitectureNew York, NY

    Program support.

    $50,000
  51. The LuminarySaint Louis, MO

    Program support.

    $50,000
  52. UCSD Mandeville Art GalleryLa Jolla, CA

    Program support.

    $50,000
  53. Vincent Price Art MuseumMonterey Park, CA

    Program support.

    $50,000
  54. The Morgan Library & MuseumNew York, NY

    Lisa yuskavage - untitled

    $40,000
  55. Chapel & York US Foundation IncNew York, NY

    General support.

    $25,750
  56. Name PublicationsMiami, FL

    Program support.

    $25,000
  57. Beta-LocalSan Juan, PR

    Program support.

    $25,000
  58. Corita Art CenterLos Angeles, CA

    Program support.

    $25,000
  59. Diverseworks IncHouston, TX

    Program support.

    $25,000
  60. Museums Moving ForwardLos Angeles, CA

    General support.

    $25,000
  61. Racing MagpieRapid City, SD

    Program support.

    $25,000
  62. RhizomeNew York, NY

    Program support.

    $25,000
  63. Skidmore College-Tang MuseumSaratoga Springs, NY

    Program support.

    $25,000
  64. Summertime GalleryBrooklyn, NY

    Program support.

    $25,000
  65. American Civil Liberties UnionNew York, NY

    General support.

    $20,000
  66. Brennan Center for JusticeNew York, NY

    General support.

    $20,000
  67. Ki CultureAmsterdam, Netherlands

    Program support.

    $15,000
  68. Northwest Museum of Arts and CultureSpokane, WA

    Program support.

    $15,000
  69. Site Santa FeSanta Fe, NM

    Program support.

    $15,000
  70. Swiss InstituteNew York, NY

    Program support.

    $15,000
  71. Art Resources TransferNew York, NY

    General support.

    $10,000
  72. Del Vaz ProjectsSanta Monica, CA

    General support.

    $10,000
  73. London FieldworksLondon, United Kingdom

    Program support.

    $10,000
  74. Museum of Contemporary Art Ukraine (moca)Kyiv, Ukraine

    Program support.

    $10,000
  75. New York City AIDS MemorialNew York, NY

    Program support.

    $10,000
  76. Para La NaturalezaViejo San Juan, PR

    General support.

    $10,000
  77. Prospect New OrleansNew Orleans, LA

    Program support.

    $10,000
  78. Soft NetworkNew York, NY

    General support.

    $10,000
  79. The KitchenNew York, NY

    Program support.

    $10,000
  80. The Lesbian Gay Bisexual & TransgenderNew York, NY

    Program support.

    $10,000
  81. Aware-Usa IncNew York, NY

    General support.

    $5,000
  82. Corita Art CenterLos Angeles, CA

    Emergency support

    $5,000
  83. Des Moines Art CenterDes Moines, IA

    General support.

    $5,000
  84. Fractured AtlasNew York, NY

    Emergency support

    $5,000
  85. Center for Cultural InnovationLos Angeles, CA

    General support.

    $1,500

Approved for future payment

145 grants

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid; the largest 50 are shown.

  1. Arts Foundation of KosciuskoKosciusko, MS

    Program support.

    $150,000
  2. ASU Art MuseumTempe, AZ

    Program support.

    $150,000
  3. Columbia Museum of ArtColumbia, SC

    Program support.

    $150,000
  4. Creative TimeNew York, NY

    Program support.

    $150,000
  5. Detroit Institute of ArtsDetroit, MI

    Program support.

    $150,000
  6. John Michael Kohler Arts CenterSheboygan, WI

    Program support.

    $150,000
  7. Mexicali BiennialWhittier, CA

    Program support.

    $150,000
  8. Museo Universitario Del Chopo (funam)Mexico City, Mexico

    Program support.

    $150,000
  9. Museo Universitario Del Chopo (funam)Mexico City, Mexico

    Program support.

    $150,000
  10. Telfair MuseumsSavannah, GA

    Program support.

    $150,000
  11. The Contemporary AustinAustin, TX

    Program support.

    $150,000
  12. The Museum of Contemporary ArtLos Angeles, CA

    Program support.

    $150,000
  13. University of California BerkeleyBerkeley, CA

    Program support.

    $150,000
  14. Walker Art CenterMinneapolis, MN

    Program support.

    $150,000
  15. Amherst CollegeAmherst, MA

    Program support.

    $75,000
  16. Elmhurst Art MuseumElmhurst, IL

    Program support.

    $75,000
  17. Frye Art MuseumSeattle, WA

    Program support.

    $75,000
  18. Independent Curators InternationalNew York, NY

    Program support.

    $75,000
  19. Institute for Contemporary Art - VirginiaRichmond, VA

    Program support.

    $75,000
  20. Mississippi Museum of ArtJackson, MS

    Program support.

    $75,000
  21. MIT List Visual Arts CenterCabridge, MA

    Program support.

    $75,000
  22. The IndustryLos Angeles, CA

    Program support.

    $75,000
  23. The John & Mable Ringling Museum of ArtSarasota, FL

    Program support.

    $75,000
  24. The Luckman Fine Arts Complex at Cal StatLos Angeles, CA

    Program support.

    $75,000
  25. Tufts University Art GalleriesMedford, MA

    Program support.

    $75,000
  26. Wallach Art Gallery Columbia UniversityNew York, NY

    Program support.

    $75,000
  27. 516 ArtsAlbuquerque, NM

    Program support.

    $50,000
  28. Air GalleryBrooklyn, NY

    Program support.

    $50,000
  29. Air GalleryBrooklyn, NY

    Program support.

    $50,000
  30. Air GalleryBrooklyn, NY

    Program support.

    $50,000
  31. Acadiana Center for the ArtsLafayette, LA

    Program support.

    $50,000
  32. Acadiana Center for the ArtsLafayette, LA

    Program support.

    $50,000
  33. Acadiana Center for the ArtsLafayette, LA

    Program support.

    $50,000
  34. Afro Charities IncBaltimore, MD

    Program support.

    $50,000
  35. Afro Charities IncBaltimore, MD

    Program support.

    $50,000
  36. Afro Charities IncBaltimore, MD

    Program support.

    $50,000
  37. Alabama Contemporary Art CenterMobile, AL

    Program support.

    $50,000
  38. Alabama Contemporary Art CenterMobile, AL

    Program support.

    $50,000
  39. Alabama Contemporary Art CenterMobile, AL

    Program support.

    $50,000
  40. Alma LewisPittsburgh, PA

    Program support.

    $50,000
  41. Alma LewisPittsburgh, PA

    Program support.

    $50,000
  42. Alma LewisPittsburgh, PA

    Program support.

    $50,000
  43. Asian Arts InitiativePhiladelphia, PA

    Program support.

    $50,000
  44. Asian Arts InitiativePhiladelphia, PA

    Program support.

    $50,000
  45. Asian Arts InitiativePhiladelphia, PA

    Program support.

    $50,000
  46. Blank FormsBrooklyn, NY

    Program support.

    $50,000
  47. BoffoNew York, NY

    Program support.

    $50,000
  48. BoffoNew York, NY

    Program support.

    $50,000
  49. BoffoNew York, NY

    Program support.

    $50,000
  50. Cca Wattis Institute for Contemporary ArtSan Francisco, CA

    Program support.

    $50,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture45 grants $3,363,91880% of the total
  2. Education6 grants $470,00011% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $275,7507% of the total
  4. International aid1 grant $90,7502% of the total
  5. Human services1 grant $10,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York32 grants $2,612,938
  2. California14 grants $1,026,875
  3. Texas4 grants $308,180
  4. Massachusetts2 grants $250,000
  5. District of Columbia2 grants $225,000
  6. Missouri2 grants $200,000
  7. Oregon2 grants $175,000
  8. Louisiana4 grants $160,000
  9. Maine1 grant $155,000
  10. Georgia2 grants $150,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • John Silberman See STMT 16PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Joel WachsTREASURER & SECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kati LovaasDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Yasmil RaymondDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Larissa R HarrisEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Hours 40Pay $291,685
  • Zoe WhitleyDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

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