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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 52-1544086

Next Culture Initiative

A private foundation in Washington, DC. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 10 grants and $4,363 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

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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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $4,363

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $55,914

  • Tax year 2024

    $3,750

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $51,259

  • Tax year 2023

    $3,100

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $43,086

  • Tax year 2022

    $3,750

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $38,607

  • Tax year 2021

    $3,300

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $53,999

  • Tax year 2020

    $2,800

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $48,605

Grants paid in 2025

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Democracy NowNew York, NY

    arts and culture education

    $1,000
  2. CISPES Education FundWashington, DC

    arts and culture education

    $1,000
  3. Global Health PartnersManhattan, NY

    arts and culture education

    $500
  4. WPFWWashington, DC

    arts and culture education

    $500
  5. Americans UnitedWashington, DC

    arts and culture education

    $500
  6. World Central KitchenWashington, DC

    food distribution famine relief

    $500
  7. WikimediaSan Francisco, CA

    arts and culture research and dissemination

    $104
  8. Code PinkMarina Del Ray, CA

    arts and culture education

    $100
  9. The GuardianWashington, DC

    arts and culture reporting

    $100
  10. Choose LoveNew York, NY

    war relief arts and culture

    $59

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid3 grants $2,00097% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $593% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. District of Columbia5 grants $2,600
  2. New York3 grants $1,559
  3. California2 grants $204

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Rex WeilPresident and board member Hours 8Pay $0
  • Catherine F Kleinsey treas board member Hours 1Pay $0
  • John C Schaibleboard member Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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