Artistic Resources in Action Foundation
The organization's purpose is to serve as a charitable org.to which individuals and businesses associated with the music entertainment industry will be encouraged to provide contributions and other support for use in promoting charitable purposes which includes advancement of environmental protection,clean energy,arts,education,social justice and assistance due to natural disaster advancing its purposes through grantmaking to other 501(c)(3) organizations that work in these fields and through the operation of specific programs like erecting info booths and areas at concerts to educate and enlighten concert attendees,and to distribute information through the band approved websites.the organization provides aid and other support to needy,underpriviledged individuals who once had careers in the music industry and have fallen on hard times or who have proven a long term commitment to promote social welfare but are now in financial need and distress or are in emergency medical need.
Artistic Resources in Action Foundation at a glance
In short: Artistic Resources in Action Foundation gave $70K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $8K), top state New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $70,200
- +1070.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 9
- +800.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $7,800
- +30.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $7,500
- Total assets
- $1,473,456
- +6.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (33% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Artistic Resources in Action Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Greater Good Music ($12K). Together the top 9 received $70K.
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 25 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $504 (2021) to $100K (2022). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $70K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Greater Good Music Towson, MD | For General Operating Support | $12,000 |
| American Friends Service Committee Philadelphia, PA | For General Operating Support | $10,000 |
| ACLU Foundation Inc New York, NY | For General Operating Support | $8,600 |
| PPFA New York, NY | For General Operating Support | $8,600 |
| Clean Water Fund Washington, DC | For General Operating Support | $7,500 |
| San Luis Obispo Mothers for Peace San Luis Obispo, CA | For General Operating Support | $7,500 |
| Frack Action Albany, NY | For General Operating Support | $6,000 |
| Nuclear Watch South Atlanta, GA | For General Operating Support | $5,000 |
| Sierra Club Foundation Oakland, CA | For General Operating Support | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,473,456 | $478,329 | $371,675 | $70,200 | 9 | $114,608 |
| 2023 | $1,385,802 | $154,899 | $88,591 | $6,000 | 1 | $52,386 |
| 2022 | $1,380,494 | $358,045 | $326,824 | $100,000 | 15 | $11,704 |
| 2021 | $1,268,273 | $1,012,025 | $12,043 | $504 | Total only | $12,025 |
| 2020 | $268,291 | $18,174 | $9,409 | $2,016 | Total only | $18,174 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Artistic Resources in Action Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Artistic Resources in Action Foundation is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Los Angeles, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $70K. Net investment income was $115K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Artistic Resources in Action Foundation is led by Katherine Kane Cody, President & Board Chair on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Katherine Kane Cody
President & Board Chair
On filings since 2020
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nadine Bloch
Secretary & Director
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Renata Kanclerz
Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Artistic Resources in Action Foundation
How much does Artistic Resources in Action Foundation give each year?
Artistic Resources in Action Foundation gave $70K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $6K across 1 grant.
What is Artistic Resources in Action Foundation's typical grant size?
Artistic Resources in Action Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $7,500, and its average grant was $7,800, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Artistic Resources in Action Foundation give grants?
Artistic Resources in Action Foundation's top state is New York, with 33% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were California (18%) and Maryland (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).
Does Artistic Resources in Action Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Artistic Resources in Action Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Who are Artistic Resources in Action Foundation's largest grantees?
Artistic Resources in Action Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Greater Good Music ($12,000), American Friends Service Committee ($10,000) and ACLU Foundation Inc ($8,600), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 44% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Artistic Resources in Action Foundation?
Artistic Resources in Action Foundation reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $478K.
What is Artistic Resources in Action Foundation?
Artistic Resources in Action Foundation is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Los Angeles, CA. It holds $1.5M in total assets as of 2024.
What is Artistic Resources in Action Foundation's EIN?
Artistic Resources in Action Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4788175. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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