Enterprise Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 13-7029291

Enterprise Foundation is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $1.1M.

Enterprise Foundation at a glance

In short: Enterprise Foundation gave $1.1M across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $288K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$1,150,000
-48.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
4
-33.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$287,500
-22.5% vs 2023
Median grant
$300,000
Total assets
$6,775,534
+16.8% 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 Enterprise Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

The Kitchen: $500KThe Kitchen$500KPS1 Contemporary Art Center: $500KPS1 Contemporary Art Center$500KNew Museum of Contemporary Art: $100KNew Museum of Contemporary Art$100KBard College: $50KBard College$50K

The largest 2024 recipient was The Kitchen ($500K). Together the top 4 received $1.1M.

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K6$50–100K7$100–250K1$250–500K6$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 7 grants of 22 (32%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

Long Island CityNew YorkAnnandaleonhudsonLos AngelesLong IslandBrooklynColumbia

How Enterprise Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 105% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 474% 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$1M$2M$3M5 grants2020 4 grants2021 3 grants2022 6 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $561K (2021) to $2.2M (2023). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $1.1M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Kitchen New York, NYGeneral Support$500,000
PS1 Contemporary Art Center Long Island, NYGeneral Support$500,000
New Museum of Contemporary Art Long Island City, NYGeneral Support$100,000
Bard College Annandaleonhudson, NYGeneral Support$50,000
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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$6,775,534$1,515,000$1,216,367$1,150,0004$1,216,367—$256,865
2023$5,802,243—$2,268,541$2,225,0006$2,268,541$2,796,690$289,361
2022$9,061,247—$671,239$650,0003$671,239$2,084,533$466,216
2021$11,495,685—$2,120,200$560,5004——$508,786
2020$8,472,184—$931,027$925,0005——$402,264

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Enterprise Foundation reported a distributable amount of $257K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Enterprise Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Robert Soros

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Gitanjali Workman

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    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.

Frequently asked questions about Enterprise Foundation

How much does Enterprise Foundation give each year?

Enterprise Foundation gave $1.1M across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $2.2M across 6 grants.

What is Enterprise Foundation's typical grant size?

Enterprise Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $300,000, and its average grant was $287,500, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Enterprise Foundation give grants?

Enterprise Foundation gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Enterprise Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Enterprise Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Enterprise Foundation?

Enterprise Foundation reported $6.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.2M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $257K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Enterprise Foundation's EIN?

Enterprise Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-7029291. 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

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

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