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Form 990-PFTax year 2018EIN 31-6663006

The Maxpoffle Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2018 lists 11 grants and $43,780 paid in grants.

Tax year 2018 (period ending Dec 31, 2018), 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

1 return on file

Tax year 2018 is the only return we have read for this foundation so far.

  • Tax year 2018

    $43,780

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $0

Grants paid in 2018

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Fidelity CharitableBoston, MA

    General operating support

    $29,980
  2. Jazz at Lincoln Center IncNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $5,500
  3. Almira Stephan Memorial PlayhouseMeriden, CT

    General operating support

    $1,500
  4. Whitney Museum of American ArtNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $1,200
  5. The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and Foundation IncNew Orleans, LA

    General operating support

    $1,100
  6. Ft Maloney High SchoolMeriden, CT

    Funding academic scholarship

    $1,000
  7. The Irish Repertory TheatreNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $1,000
  8. Tipitina's Foundation IncNew Orleans, LA

    General operating support

    $1,000
  9. Aaron Davis Hall IncNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $500
  10. Court Theatre FundChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $500
  11. Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County IncStamford, CT

    General operating support

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Community development1 grant $29,98080% of the total
  2. Arts and culture3 grants $7,20019% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture1 grant $5001% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio1 grant $29,980
  2. New York4 grants $8,200
  3. Connecticut3 grants $3,000
  4. Louisiana2 grants $2,100
  5. Illinois1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • James W LewisTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Rima E LewisTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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