Nancy Graves Foundation Inc is located in Long Island City, NY. The organization was established in 1997. According to its NTEE Classification (A51) the organization is classified as: Art Museums, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Nancy Graves Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 09/2023, Nancy Graves Foundation Inc generated $429.2k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (28.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $549.2k during the year ending 09/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2018, Nancy Graves Foundation Inc has awarded 23 individual grants totaling $285,500. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990PF
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE FOLLOWING IS A LISTING OF THE DIRECT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES THE FOUNDATION HAS UNDERTAKEN IN THE CURRENT YEAR AND/OR EXPECTS TO UNDERTAKE IN SUBSEQUENT YEARS:>LENDING ARTWORKS TO MUSEUM EXHIBITIONS FOR RESEARCH AND DISPLAY ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC. >ESTABLISHING A DEDICATED RESEARCH AND STUDY CENTER FOR VISITING SCHOLARS, RESEARCHERS, AND CURATORS.>PARTNERING WITH EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS TO HOST AND OFFER YOUNG SCHOLARS OPPORTUNITIES TO ACQUIRE SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE OF BEST PRACTICES IN ART FOUNDATION ADMINISTRATION, ARCHIVAL ORGANIZATION, AND EXHIBITION PLANNING.>MEETING WITH COLLEGE DIRECTORSHIP TO EXPAND EDUCATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS AND PROGRAMMING.>HOSTING VISITING CURATORS AND SCHOLARS RESEARCHING NANCY GRAVES AND ARTISTS OF HER ERA FOR FUTURE EXHIBITIONS AND PUBLICATIONS.>SPONSORING COLLABORATIONS BETWEEN FOUNDATIONS TO SHARE AND PRESENT RESEARCH AT CONFERENCES.> GRANTS ARE DIRECTED TO VISUAL ARTISTS WHO WISH TO EXPAND TO NEW MEDIUMS.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Sanford Hirsch Director-Chair | 5 | $55,000 | |
Janie C Lee Deceased April 2024 Director-President | 1 | $0 | |
Michael Hecht Director-Treasurer | 1 | $0 | |
Eugene Kokot Director-Secretary | 1 | $0 | |
William Joseph Director-Vice President | 1 | $0 | |
Christina Hunter Executive Director | 32 | $120,000 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $50,000 |
| Interest on Savings | $908 |
| Dividends & Interest | $101,007 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $272,208 |
| Capital Gain Net Income | $272,208 |
| Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
| Income Modifications | $0 |
| Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
| Other Income | $5,048 |
| Total Revenue | $429,171 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $175,000 |
| Other employee salaries and wages | $47,669 |
| Pension plans, employee benefits | $25,412 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Taxes | $17,809 |
| Depreciation | $3,634 |
| Occupancy | $147,176 |
| Travel, conferences, and meetings | $0 |
| Printing and publications | $0 |
| Other expenses | $46,501 |
| Total operating and administrative expenses | $499,169 |
| Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $50,000 |
| Total expenses and disbursements | $549,169 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $91,309 |
| Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
| Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
| Grants receivable | $0 |
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $10,300 |
| Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
| Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
| Investments—other | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $104,807 |
| Other assets | $7,529,622 |
| Total assets | $13,179,765 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $13,539 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $13,539 |
Over the last fiscal year, Nancy Graves Foundation Inc has awarded $50,000 in support to 4 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
ADRIENNE ELISE TARVER PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE WORK AND ARTISTIC DEVELOPMENT OF WORTHY ARTISTS. THE FOUNDATION'S GRANT MAKING PROCEDURES WERE APPROVED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE IN A LETTER DATED APRIL 6, 1999. | $12,500 |
SHOSHANNA WEINBERGER PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE WORK AND ARTISTIC DEVELOPMENT OF WORTHY ARTISTS. THE FOUNDATION'S GRANT MAKING PROCEDURES WERE APPROVED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE IN A LETTER DATED APRIL 6, 1999. | $12,500 |
EDDIE RODOLFO APARICIO PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE WORK AND ARTISTIC DEVELOPMENT OF WORTHY ARTISTS. THE FOUNDATION'S GRANT MAKING PROCEDURES WERE APPROVED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE IN A LETTER DATED APRIL 6, 1999. | $12,500 |
ABIGAIL DEVILLE PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE WORK AND ARTISTIC DEVELOPMENT OF WORTHY ARTISTS. THE FOUNDATION'S GRANT MAKING PROCEDURES WERE APPROVED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE IN A LETTER DATED APRIL 6, 1999. | $12,500 |