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Form 990-PFTax year 2023EIN 52-1515952

Arcana Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Washington, DC. Its return for tax year 2023 lists 3 grants and $68,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2023 (period ending Dec 31, 2023), 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

4 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2023

    $68,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,080,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $116,484

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,157,500

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $1,252,047

  • Tax year 2020

    $585,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $2,353,606

Grants paid in 2023

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    General purposes

    $50,000
  2. Individual

    General purposes

    $10,000
  3. New Endeavors by WomenWashington, DC

    General purposes

    $8,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Housing and shelter1 grant $8,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. District of Columbia1 grant $8,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Holly Kennady RomanoSECRETARY Hours 3Pay $0
  • Paula HansenVP,TREASUER,DIRECTOR Hours 40Pay $32,748
  • Alexandra Von HoffmannPRESIDENT,DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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