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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 80-0293886

Century Arts Foundation

A private foundation in Tucson, AZ. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 5 grants and $333,601 paid in grants.

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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

    $333,601

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $6,720,283

  • Tax year 2023

    $333,350

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $6,673,965

  • Tax year 2022

    $202,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $6,819,310

  • Tax year 2021

    $190,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $7,048,118

  • Tax year 2020

    $309,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $6,699,143

  • Tax year 2019

    $384,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $6,929,494

  • Tax year 2018

    $438,784

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $7,181,188

Grants paid in 2024

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The UCLA FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    To support the digital restoration of the films: the other love (1947) and please murder me (1956).

    $227,981
  2. Bard Prison Initiative (bpi) Bard CollegeAnnandaleonhudson, NY

    To support the bpi liberal arts program for incarcerated men and women to earn a bard college degree.

    $60,000
  3. Banco de Alimentos de Navojoa IapCol Juarez, Mexico

    To support the collection and distribution of food and other necessities for the disadvantaged in the community of alamos, sonora. To provide educational programs teaching healthy food preparation.

    $20,000
  4. Amigos de Educacion de AlamosTucson, AZ

    To support the 2024/2025 educational program for the disadvantaged children educational fund.

    $15,000
  5. Oaxaca Street Children Grassroots IncBenton, AR

    Funding the purchase of musical instruments, the services of a music tutor and school supplies and blankets for the benefit of students at centro de experanza infatil (cei) and casa emilie in oaxaca, mexico.

    $10,620

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education2 grants $242,98196% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $10,6204% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California1 grant $227,981
  2. New York1 grant $60,000
  3. Arizona1 grant $15,000
  4. Arkansas1 grant $10,620

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Justine Juleen ComptonVP/TREASURER Hours 40Pay $72,800
  • Nicholas WentworthPRESIDENT/SECRETARY Hours 40Pay $72,800

The return

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