Danish American Society Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 13-6167958

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.

Danish American Society Inc at a glance

In short: Danish American Society Inc gave $9K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $9K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$8,700
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$8,700
Median grant
$8,700
Total assets
$86,133
-23.4% 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 Danish American Society Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

School of American Ballet: $9KSchool of American Ballet$9K

The largest 2024 recipient was School of American Ballet ($9K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

New York

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.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024

In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $9K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
School of American Ballet New York, NYTo Support the Organization's Mission$8,700
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$86,133—$26,259$8,7001$8,700—$4,889
2023$112,392$3,665$21,551——$17,300$5,727—
2022$131,811$17,485$42,627——$20,950$6,710—
2021$157,052$29,689$3,551———$7,131—
2020$130,914$5,352$2,928———$4,952—

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.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Danish American Society Inc

How much does Danish American Society Inc give each year?

Danish American Society Inc gave $9K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Danish American Society Inc?

Danish American Society Inc reported $86K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $9K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

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.

Where does Danish American Society Inc operate?

Danish American Society Inc has awarded grants in New York.

What is Danish American Society Inc's EIN?

Danish American Society Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6167958. 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

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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