Celeste Holm and Wesley Addy Foundation
Celeste Holm and Wesley Addy Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Patterson, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $122K. Net investment income was $381K.
Celeste Holm and Wesley Addy Foundation at a glance
In short: Celeste Holm and Wesley Addy Foundation gave $122K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $122K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $121,903
- +16.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- -75.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $121,903
- +365.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $121,903
- Total assets
- $1,913,410
- +12.5% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (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 Celeste Holm and Wesley Addy Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
14 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 14 (86%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Celeste Holm and Wesley Addy Foundation gives
- Giving grew 74% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 95% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $70K (2021) to $122K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $122K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| See Statement B Melville, NY | See Statement B | $121,903 |
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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 | $1,913,410 | $436,327 | $224,067 | $121,903 | 1 | $167,199 | $381,102 | $175,816 |
| 2023 | $1,701,150 | $121,520 | $202,934 | $104,694 | 4 | $149,698 | $71,417 | $156,418 |
| 2022 | $1,783,233 | $191,287 | $220,384 | $115,738 | 1 | $164,965 | $137,671 | $151,088 |
| 2021 | $1,811,661 | $124,015 | $166,192 | $70,225 | 4 | $112,797 | $73,350 | $151,291 |
| 2020 | $1,854,746 | $138,641 | $167,184 | $76,000 | 4 | — | $98,315 | $120,977 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Celeste Holm and Wesley Addy Foundation reported a distributable amount of $176K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Celeste Holm and Wesley Addy Foundation's 2024 filing lists 5 officers; 2 of 5 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Daniel Dunning
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$13K (2020) → $14K (2024)
David Dunning
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$26K (2020) → $33K (2024)
Deneen Dunning
Director
On filings since 2020
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Benincasa
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Timothy Quis
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $33K, to David Dunning (Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Celeste Holm and Wesley Addy Foundation
How much does Celeste Holm and Wesley Addy Foundation give each year?
Celeste Holm and Wesley Addy Foundation gave $122K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $105K across 4 grants.
How large is Celeste Holm and Wesley Addy Foundation?
Celeste Holm and Wesley Addy Foundation reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $167K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $176K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Celeste Holm and Wesley Addy Foundation?
Celeste Holm and Wesley Addy Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Patterson, NY. It holds $1.9M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Celeste Holm and Wesley Addy Foundation operate?
Celeste Holm and Wesley Addy Foundation has awarded grants in Connecticut, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York.
What is Celeste Holm and Wesley Addy Foundation's EIN?
Celeste Holm and Wesley Addy Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1654088. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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