The Argentine Tango Society
The Argentine Tango Society is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Stowe, VT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $250. Net investment income was $30.
The Argentine Tango Society at a glance
In short: The Argentine Tango Society gave $250 across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $250), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $250
- -75.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $250
- -75.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $250
- Total assets
- $2,200,938
- -0.2% 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 The Argentine Tango Society funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Friends of Argentine Tango ($250).
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How The Argentine Tango Society gives
- Giving fell 95% from 2021 to 2024. 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $250 (2024) to $5K (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $250.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of Argentine Tango New York, NY | Bring the joys and benefits of these dances to under-served children and seniors across New York city. Foat's programs encourage movement, connection, self-expression, body awareness and inclusion. | $250 |
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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 | $2,200,938 | $204,221 | $208,188 | $250 | 1 | $106,591 | $30 |
| 2023 | $2,205,555 | $176,649 | $333,703 | $1,000 | 1 | $190,205 | $28 |
| 2022 | $2,354,361 | $86,205 | $286,101 | — | — | $151,888 | $33 |
| 2021 | $2,552,855 | $157,430 | $203,994 | $5,000 | 2 | $72,545 | $9 |
| 2020 | $2,600,565 | $232,431 | $212,999 | $3,000 | 2 | — | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Argentine Tango Society is led by Joseph Elmaleh Fish, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Joseph Elmaleh Fish
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Raul Naftali
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alicia Cruzado
Secretary
Vice President → Secretary, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Rodney
Treasurer
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Silvina Damiani
Vice President
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Hector Del Curto (2020–2023) — Vice President
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 The Argentine Tango Society
How much does The Argentine Tango Society give each year?
The Argentine Tango Society gave $250 across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $1K across 1 grant.
How large is The Argentine Tango Society?
The Argentine Tango Society reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $204K.
What is The Argentine Tango Society?
The Argentine Tango Society is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Stowe, VT. It holds $2.2M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does The Argentine Tango Society operate?
The Argentine Tango Society has awarded grants in New York.
What is The Argentine Tango Society's EIN?
The Argentine Tango Society's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-1639338. 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
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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