Basser Arts Foundation
Basser Arts Foundation is a private foundation, based in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $525K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $517K. Net investment income was $29K.
Basser Arts Foundation at a glance
In short: Basser Arts Foundation gave $517K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $517K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $516,962
- +42980.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $516,962
- +42980.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $516,962
- Total assets
- $525,155
- -48.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Florida (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Basser Arts Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Florida Education and Arts Trust ($517K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Basser Arts Foundation gives
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2023) to $517K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $517K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida Education and Arts Trust West Palm Beach, FL | To Aid Donees Organization in Its Exempt Purpose | $516,962 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $525,155 | $24,623 | $528,707 | $516,962 | 1 | $521,002 | $29,191 | $38,755 |
| 2023 | $1,026,173 | $46,142 | $11,760 | $1,200 | 1 | $11,103 | $45,671 | $49,448 |
| 2022 | $991,791 | $13,392 | $48,678 | $32,110 | 1 | $48,678 | $13,392 | $81,531 |
| 2021 | $1,027,077 | $228,478 | — | — | — | — | — | $50,584 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Basser Arts Foundation reported a distributable amount of $39K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Basser Arts Foundation's only listed officer is Peter Flanagan, Trustees since 2022 (on filings since 2021) (uncompensated).
Officers on the 2024 filing
Peter Flanagan
Trustees
Trustee → Trustees, 2022
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
$11K (2022) → $0 (2024)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2022 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $11K, to Peter Flanagan (Trustees).
Frequently asked questions about Basser Arts Foundation
How much does Basser Arts Foundation give each year?
Basser Arts Foundation gave $517K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $1K across 1 grant.
How large is Basser Arts Foundation?
Basser Arts Foundation reported $525K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $521K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $39K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Basser Arts Foundation operate?
Basser Arts Foundation has awarded grants in Florida.
What is Basser Arts Foundation's EIN?
Basser Arts Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3193560. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 6, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 3, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 31, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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