Robert Craft Igor Stravinsky Foundation
The Robert Craft Igor Stravinsky Foundation is a private foundation based in West Palm Beach, Florida. It supports initiatives to extend the legacy of Robert Craft and Igor Stravinsky, including work involving archives, scholarship, publications, documentary films, and Stravinsky’s musical works.
Robert Craft Igor Stravinsky Foundation at a glance
In short: Robert Craft Igor Stravinsky Foundation gave $400K across 10 grants in 2024 (avg $40K), mostly in New York. 10% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $400,000
- +25.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 10
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $40,000
- +25.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $13,619,527
- +12.9% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 10% first-time grantees (1 of 10, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (88% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Robert Craft Igor Stravinsky Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 1601 Forum Place 9Th Fl Suite Bdo, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Phone: (800) 839-1754
Website: https://www.rcisfoundation.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Robert Craft Igor Stravinsky Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Americans for Oxford ($280K). Together the top 10 received $400K.
Grant Size Distribution
36 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 28 grants of 36 (78%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, New York recipients received 88% of grant dollars. Washington state received 6%, Washington, DC received 2%, and Missouri and Massachusetts each received 1%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Robert Craft Igor Stravinsky Foundation open to new grantees?
10%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 1 of 10 grantees (10%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. First grants averaged $5K; repeat grants $44K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $5K repeat.
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $189K (2022) to $1.4M (2021). In 2024 it made 10 grants totaling $400K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Americans for Oxford New York, NY | Support for Operations | $280,000 |
| The Juilliard School New York, NY | Support for Operations | $55,000 |
| Meany Center for the Performing Arts Seattle, WA | Support for Operations | $25,000 |
| The Washington Ballet Washington, DC | Support for Operations | $10,000 |
| Lyric Chamber Music Society of NY New York, NY | Support for Operations | $5,000 |
| New Ear Contemporary Chamber Kansas City, MO | Support for Operations | $5,000 |
| New York Youth Symphony New York, NY | Support for Operations | $5,000 |
| Boston Modern Orchestra Project Maiden, MA | Support for Operations | $5,000 |
| Dinosaurann Boca Raton, FL | Support for Operations | $5,000 |
| PS21 Performance Spaces for the 21ST Century Chatham, NY | Support for Operations | $5,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13,619,527 | $1,077,755 | $515,265 | $400,000 | 10 | $402,667 | $962,521 |
| 2023 | $12,059,962 | $1,135,203 | $428,521 | $320,000 | 10 | $321,683 | $1,028,365 |
| 2022 | $10,954,022 | $942,834 | $279,958 | $188,640 | 7 | $197,272 | $860,113 |
| 2021 | $11,119,320 | $752,022 | $1,551,769 | $1,422,215 | 9 | $1,431,821 | $632,074 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s mission includes supporting the transfer of Robert Craft’s archives and artifacts to a cultural or educational institution and generating programming and scholarship around the collection. It also supports publications and documentary films about Craft and his relationship with Igor Stravinsky, and plans a long-term initiative to commission a corrected edition of Stravinsky’s musical oeuvre.
The foundation’s website describes support for cultural projects related to Craft’s life and work. These include a documentary in development about Craft and Stravinsky, a translation of Craft and Pierre Boulez’s correspondence, and research into Craft’s archive with the intention of publishing his unpublished writings.
Its 2024 grants included support for arts and educational organizations. For example, New York Youth Symphony describes its mission as inspiring and educating young musicians through performance and ensemble activities. Boston Modern Orchestra Project says it presents music from the 20th century to the present, including new compositions, unknown works, and newly published editions.
The foundation and The Juilliard School announced two graduation grants for students in composition and orchestral conducting, in addition to a scholarship founded in 2022 and awarded annually to an outstanding Juilliard student.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 10 grants totaling $400,000. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $280,000, with a median of $5,000. The largest grants were $280,000 to Americans for Oxford and $55,000 to The Juilliard School, both for support for operations. Other grants included $25,000 to Meany Center for the Performing Arts and $10,000 to The Washington Ballet, also for support for operations.
Americans for Oxford says it primarily supports educational programs, institutions, and posts at Oxford and elsewhere. The Washington Ballet describes its mission as presenting classical and contemporary ballet, providing dance training, and serving the community through dance education and community programs.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Ted Minoff, Arden Levy, Melissa Minoff, and Alva Craft as directors.
Robert Craft Igor Stravinsky Foundation's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Alva Craft
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Arden Levy
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Melissa Minoff
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Ted Minoff
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Robert Craft Igor Stravinsky Foundation
How much does Robert Craft Igor Stravinsky Foundation give each year?
Robert Craft Igor Stravinsky Foundation gave $400K across 10 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $320K across 10 grants.
What is Robert Craft Igor Stravinsky Foundation's typical grant size?
Robert Craft Igor Stravinsky Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $40,000, across 10 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Robert Craft Igor Stravinsky Foundation that year got $5K on average.
Where does Robert Craft Igor Stravinsky Foundation give grants?
Robert Craft Igor Stravinsky Foundation gives mostly in New York: 88% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Washington (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (4 grants).
Does Robert Craft Igor Stravinsky Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on Robert Craft Igor Stravinsky Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support for Operations" (10 grants).
Who are Robert Craft Igor Stravinsky Foundation's largest grantees?
Robert Craft Igor Stravinsky Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Americans for Oxford ($280,000), The Juilliard School ($55,000) and Meany Center for the Performing Arts ($25,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 90% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Robert Craft Igor Stravinsky Foundation?
Robert Craft Igor Stravinsky Foundation reported $13.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $1.1M.
What does Robert Craft Igor Stravinsky Foundation fund?
The foundation’s mission includes supporting the transfer of Robert Craft’s archives and artifacts to a cultural or educational institution and generating programming and scholarship around the collection. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Robert Craft Igor Stravinsky Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Robert Craft Igor Stravinsky Foundation's EIN?
Robert Craft Igor Stravinsky Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3591637. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Does Robert Craft Igor Stravinsky Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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