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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 68-0618224

Photowings

A private foundation in San Francisco, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 6 grants and $629,015 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

    $629,015

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,488,872
  • Tax year 2023

    $622,068

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,134,710
  • Tax year 2022

    $576,421

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $741,401
  • Tax year 2021

    $474,774

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,008,001
  • Tax year 2020

    $543,577

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $2,091,825
  • Tax year 2019

    $295,504

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,143,116
  • Tax year 2018

    $358,564

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,481,831

Grants paid in 2024

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The VII Foundation IncHoboken, NJ

    VII insider partnership

    $174,547
  2. PhotovilleBrooklyn, NY

    Photoville festival and year-round education programming partnership

    $170,000
  3. CatchlightSan Francisco, CA

    Catchlight local education partnership

    $150,000
  4. Eddie Adams Workshop OrganizationJeffersonvlle, NY

    Eddie adams workshop partnership t-shirts

    $81,500
  5. The Everyday ProjectsBrooklyn, NY

    The essentials photography webinar series partnership translations and technical costs

    $32,968
  6. W Eugene Smith Memorial FundNew York, NY

    W. Eugene smith photography grant partnership

    $20,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $320,00074% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $114,46826% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York4 grants $304,468
  2. New Jersey1 grant $174,547
  3. California1 grant $150,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Susan R Katz-SnyderPRESIDENT/CEO Hours 40Pay $0
  • Katrina MorrisSECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 30Pay $0

The return

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