Contempo Communications for the Arts Inc
Contempo Communications for the Arts Inc is a private foundation, based in Fort Myers, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $48K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $6K. Net investment income was $3K.
Contempo Communications for the Arts Inc at a glance
In short: Contempo Communications for the Arts Inc gave $6K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $6,350
- -46.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,588
- -59.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $100
- Total assets
- $48,009
- -19.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (95% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Contempo Communications for the Arts Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was All Faith Unitarian Congregation ($6K). Together the top 4 received $6K.
Grant Size Distribution
29 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 29 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Contempo Communications for the Arts Inc gives
- Giving fell 37% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 214% of 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2021) to $12K (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $6K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Faith Unitarian Congregation Ft Myers, FL | Charitable | $6,050 |
| Obama Foundation Chcago, IL | Charitable | $100 |
| The Southern Poverty Law Center Montgomery, AL | Charitable | $100 |
| NRDC Chicago, IL | Charitable | $100 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $48,009 | $160 | $11,051 | $6,350 | 4 | $6,350 | $2,647 | $2,972 |
| 2024 | $59,634 | $4,156 | $12,264 | $11,750 | 3 | $11,750 | $3,761 | $3,252 |
| 2023 | $84,061 | $3,023 | $7,866 | $6,745 | 10 | $6,745 | $3,023 | $4,213 |
| 2022 | $88,738 | $8,732 | $11,205 | $10,150 | 10 | $10,150 | $8,732 | $4,162 |
| 2021 | $101,524 | $4,170 | $3,858 | $3,750 | 2 | — | $1,088 | $4,943 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Contempo Communications for the Arts Inc reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Contempo Communications for the Arts Inc is led by Joan F. Marshall, President & Director on every filing since 2021; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Joan F. Marshall
President & Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David L. Marshall
Secretary, Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Contempo Communications for the Arts Inc
How much does Contempo Communications for the Arts Inc give each year?
Contempo Communications for the Arts Inc gave $6K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $12K across 3 grants.
What is Contempo Communications for the Arts Inc's typical grant size?
Contempo Communications for the Arts Inc's median grant in 2025 was $100, and its average grant was $1,588, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Contempo Communications for the Arts Inc give grants?
Contempo Communications for the Arts Inc gives mostly in Florida: 95% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Contempo Communications for the Arts Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Contempo Communications for the Arts Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (4 grants).
How large is Contempo Communications for the Arts Inc?
Contempo Communications for the Arts Inc reported $48K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $6K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Contempo Communications for the Arts Inc's EIN?
Contempo Communications for the Arts Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6209719. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
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 2021–2025
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