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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 32-0184008

Marek Maria Pienkowski Foundation

A private foundation in Knoxville, TN. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 2 grants and $21,680 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

    $21,680

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,152,013
  • Tax year 2023

    $61,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,059,769
  • Tax year 2022

    $27,436

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $808,801
  • Tax year 2021

    $45,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $816,443
  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $757,798
  • Tax year 2019

    $30,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $562,993
  • Tax year 2018

    $30,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $461,380

Grants paid in 2024

2 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Fundacja Marka Marii PienkowskiegoZmudz, Poland

    To support projects including international art workshops and annual awards given to artists and scientists for achievements in their respective fields.

    $20,000
  2. The American Institute of Polish Culture IncMiami, FL

    Cultural and educational events

    $1,680

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $1,680100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida1 grant $1,680

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Marek M PienkowskiPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Peter J PienkowskiVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Mark PienkowskiBOARD MEMBER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Maria I Pienkowski-GuniaBOARD MEMBER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Stefan M PienkowskiBOARD MEMBER Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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