Society of American Magicians Magic Endowment Fund Inc
To encourage participation and preservation of the magical arts
Society of American Magicians Magic Endowment Fund Inc at a glance
In short: Society of American Magicians Magic Endowment Fund Inc gave $9K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $9K). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $8,850
- +1.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $8,850
- +1.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $8,850
- Total assets
- $2,227,734
- +5.3% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Society of American Magicians Magic Endowment Fund Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Louis Tannen Magic Camp ($9K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2023) to $35K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $9K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Louis Tannen Magic Camp | To encourage participation and preservation of the magical arts | $8,850 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,227,734 | $140,967 | $28,660 | $8,850 | 1 | $115,484 |
| 2024 | $2,115,427 | $147,513 | $35,180 | $8,725 | 1 | $125,267 |
| 2023 | $2,003,094 | $94,381 | $47,898 | $8,725 | 1 | $63,984 |
| 2022 | $1,942,189 | $172,847 | $27,916 | $24,982 | Total only | $155,631 |
| 2021 | $2,210,826 | $409,911 | $36,087 | $35,000 | Total only | $139,297 |
| 2020 | $1,575,578 | $69,186 | $27,095 | $25,627 | Total only | $65,350 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Society of American Magicians Magic Endowment Fund Inc
Based on IRS filings
Society of American Magicians Magic Endowment Fund Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Tolland, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $9K. Net investment income was $115K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Society of American Magicians Magic Endowment Fund Inc is led by Richard Dooley, Chair on every filing since 2020; none of the 15 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Richard Dooley
Chair
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Bruce Lish
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Eric Lampert
Trustee
National Treasurer → Trustee, 2021
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
George Shindler
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Joel Zaritsky
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Michael Miller
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Nancy Anderson
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Robert Kirkpatrick
Trustee
Trustee → Chair, 2021
Chair → Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Steven Spence
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Tom Gentile
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Trudy Monteith
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Eric Colleary
Trustee
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Robert Braun
Trustee
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Jann Goodsell
Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Richard Bowman
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Ronald Ishimaru (2020–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Dan Rodriguez (2020–2023) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Society of American Magicians Magic Endowment Fund Inc
How much does Society of American Magicians Magic Endowment Fund Inc give each year?
Society of American Magicians Magic Endowment Fund Inc gave $9K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $9K across 1 grant.
How large is Society of American Magicians Magic Endowment Fund Inc?
Society of American Magicians Magic Endowment Fund Inc reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $141K.
What is Society of American Magicians Magic Endowment Fund Inc?
Society of American Magicians Magic Endowment Fund Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Tolland, CT. It holds $2.2M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Society of American Magicians Magic Endowment Fund Inc's EIN?
Society of American Magicians Magic Endowment Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2761202. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 25, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 4, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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