Americana Arts Foundation

CINCINNATI, OH EIN: 31-1535209

Americana Arts Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CINCINNATI, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $317K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 21 grants totaling $154K. Net investment income was $132K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$317K

-10.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$154K

+175.0% YoY

Grant Count

21

+40.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7K

+96.4% YoY

About Americana Arts Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Americana Arts Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CINCINNATI, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $317K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 21 grants totaling $154K. Net investment income was $132K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states
+2 more states

Cities

AmesBostonBoulderCincinnatiEvansvilleIowa CityMinneapolisNew HavenNew YorkRedlandsRenoSyracuseThousand Oaks

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$46K$93K$139K$185K201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$316,865$354,263$343,716
Revenue$132,291$81,087$87,963
Expenses$168,631$70,540$114,454
Qualifying Distributions$168,481$68,295$112,237
Net Investment Income$132,141$78,842$85,746
Distributable Amount$69,700$67,395$69,292

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$39K$77K$116K$154K17 grants201920 grants202018 grants202120 grants202215 grants202321 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

YALE UNIVERSITY - SCHOOL…$50KPREMIERE'S$50KUNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA …$10KUNIVERSITY OF REDLANDS$8KBERKLEE COLLEGE OF MUSIC$4KART ACADEMY OF CINCINNATI$3KSYRACUSE UNIVERSITY$3KUNIVERSITY OF IOWA - CEN…$3KBARNARD COLLEGE$2KCINCINNATI ARTSWAVE$2K

Grant Size Distribution

94 grants across all recorded years

92<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

WILLIAM E TRACHTRUSTEE AND PRESIDENT$6KMICHAEL J TRACHTRUSTEE$6K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
WILLIAM E TRACHTRUSTEE AND PRESIDENT1$6,000
MICHAEL J TRACHTRUSTEE1$6,000

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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