Asian Arts Initiative
Philadelphia, PA ·EIN 23-2827657 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
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Who funds Asian Arts Initiative?
Asian Arts Initiative is funded by 34 grantmakers, led by The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($1.4M), New Venture Fund ($1.1M), The Ford Foundation ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.2M in grants to Asian Arts Initiative between 2020–2025.
Showing top 25 of 34 funders by total given.
What grants has Asian Arts Initiative received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Rosenlund Family Foundation Inv Mgr | YOUTH ARTS WORKSHOPS | $5,000 |
| 2024 | New Venture Fund | ARTS, CULTURE, AND HUMANITIES | $219,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | RELIGION | $200,000 |
| 2024 | The William Penn Foundation | ASIAN ARTS INITIATIVE - ARTS AND CULTURE HUBS FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Independence Public Media of | TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO STATE-OF-THE-ART DIGITAL BROADCASTING TECHNOLOGY FOR COMMUNITY STORYTELLING. | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR THE NATIONAL AAPI COALITION | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Stoneleign Foundation | Youth Engagement | $35,000 |
| 2024 | The Patricia Kind Family Foundation | SUPPORT YOUTH ARTS WORKSHOP | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Marin Community Foundation | PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | National Performance Network Inc | Artist Engagement Fund | $11,000 |
| 2024 | The Allen Hilles Fund | YOUTH ARTS WORKSHOP AND YOUTH LEADERSHIP INITIATIVE YOUTH EDUCATION | $7,000 |
| 2024 | Samuel S Fels Fund | GRANT OF RECOGNITION | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Rosenlund Family Foundation Inv Mgr | YOUTH ARTS WORKSHOPS | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Henrietta Tower Wurts Memorial | YOUTH ARTS WORKSHOP | $3,000 |
| 2024 | Khaw Family Foundation | TO PROMOTE CROSS CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Henry Dolfinger 2 Trust Uw | GENERAL | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Once Upon a Time Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The William Penn Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $280 |
| 2023 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE LAUNCH OF AN ASIAN AMERICAN MUSIC INITIATIVE | $900,000 |
| 2023 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $200,000 |
| 2023 | The William Penn Foundation | ASIAN ARTS INITIATIVE - ARTS AND CULTURE HUBS FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 | $200,000 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2023 | The William Penn Foundation | INVASIVE SPECIES, AN ARTS AND LANDSCAPE DESIGN INSTALLATION | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Independence Public Media of | DIGITAL BROADCASTING STUDIO | $75,000 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR THE NATIONAL AAPI COALITION | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Allied Media Projects Inc | TO SUPPORT ASIAN ARTS INITIATIVES MUSIC FESTIVAL AND WRITING RESIDENCY. | $45,000 |
| 2023 | Stoneleign Foundation | YOUTH ENGAGEMENT GRANT | $35,000 |
| 2023 | New Venture Fund | ARTS, CULTURE, AND HUMANITIES | $30,000 |
| 2023 | Gofundmeorg | SUPPORT AAPI COMMUNITY | $25,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 92 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Asian Arts Initiative?
Asian Arts Initiative is funded by 34 grantmakers, led by The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($1.4M), New Venture Fund ($1.1M), The Ford Foundation ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.2M in grants to Asian Arts Initiative between 2020–2025.
Who is Asian Arts Initiative's largest funder?
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Asian Arts Initiative, with $1.4M across 3 grants (2021–2023).
How much grant funding has Asian Arts Initiative received?
IRS 990 filings record $7.2M in grants to Asian Arts Initiative across 92 grants from 34 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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