Danish American Society Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 13-6167958

International, Foreign Affairs & National Security

Danish American Society Inc is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $86K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $9K.

Key facts about Danish American Society Inc

EIN: 13-6167958
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $8,700
Grants made (2024): 1
Average grant: $8,700
Median grant: $8,700
Total assets: $86,133
Primary geography: New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

How Danish American Society Inc gives

In 2024 it paid out 178% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$86K

-23.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$9K

Grant Count

Avg Grant Size

$9K

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Danish American Society Inc reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Danish American Society Inc

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

International, Foreign Affairs & National Security

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

New York $9K (100%)

Share of all 1 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

New York

Cities

New York

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$86,133	$112,392	$131,811
Revenue	—	$3,665	$17,485
Expenses	$26,259	$21,551	$42,627
Qualifying Distributions	$8,700	$17,300	$20,950
Net Investment Income	—	$5,727	$6,710
Distributable Amount	$4,889	—	—

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 1, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

1 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include School of American Ballet ($8,700).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
SCHOOL OF AMERICAN BALLET New York, NY	TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION	$8,700

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Danish American Society Inc is led by Anina Rossen, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

Anina Rossen

President

Board Member → President, 2022

On filings since 2020

2 hrs/week

No compensation reported
Irene Krarup

Treasurer

On filings since 2020

1 hr/week

No compensation reported
Erik Andersen

Secretary

On filings since 2023

1 hr/week

No compensation reported

Former officers (6)

Former: Connie Holst Morgan (2020–2022) — Board Member
Former: Eva Christine Jensen (2020–2022) — Board Member
Former: Mark Robinson (2020–2022) — Board Member
Former: Mette Dyhrberg (2020–2022) — Board Member
Former: Sandra Septimius (2020–2022) — Board Member
Former: Sanne Ytting (2020–2022) — Secretary

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.

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

International, Foreign Affairs & National Security

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Danish American Society Inc?

Danish American Society Inc is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in New York, NY. It holds $86K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Danish American Society Inc?

As of 2024, Danish American Society Inc holds $86K in total assets. It awarded 1 grant totaling $9K in 2024.

Where does Danish American Society Inc operate?

Danish American Society Inc has awarded grants in New York.

What size grants does Danish American Society Inc award?

In 2024, Danish American Society Inc awarded 1 grant totaling $9K — an average of about $9K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Danish American Society Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Danish American Society Inc reported a distributable amount of $5K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.