Mama Foundation for the Arts Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$4.0M
Foundation funders
33
Grants recorded
79
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Mama Foundation for the Arts Inc?
Mama Foundation for the Arts Inc is funded by 33 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($1.0M), The Elma Music Foundation (us) ($750K), Baisley Powell Elebash Fund Xxxxx5009 ($600K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.0M in grants to Mama Foundation for the Arts Inc between 2020–2025.
Show all 33 funders
| The Angelson Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Diller-von Furstenberg Family | $2,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Pearle W & Martin M Silverstein | $1,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Overbrook Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Pechter Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Berley Family Foundation Inc | $250 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Dan Goggin Nunsense Charitable Trust | $113 | 2 | 2021–2023 |
| Verizon Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Mama Foundation for the Arts Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Nina W Werblow Charitable Trust | GENERAL SUPPORT | $40,000 |
| 2025 | Nina W Werblow Charitable Trust | GENERAL SUPPORT | $40,000 |
| 2024 | The Howard Gilman Foundation Inc | FOUNDATION TWO-YEAR GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING | $130,000 |
| 2024 | The Howard Gilman Foundation Inc | FOUNDATION GRANT - WORKING CAPITAL | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Elma Music Foundation (us) | GENERAL SUPPORT TO AN ORGANIZATION UPLIFTING GOSPEL AND JAZZ MUSICAL TRADITIONS TO HEAL AND INSPIRE, WITH A FOCUS ON PROVIDING FREE TRAINING AND PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOW-INCOME TEENAGERS IN HARLEM. | $83,333 |
| 2024 | The Elma Music Foundation (us) | GENERAL SUPPORT TO AN ORGANIZATION UPLIFTING GOSPEL AND JAZZ MUSICAL TRADITIONS TO HEAL AND INSPIRE, WITH A FOCUS ON PROVIDING FREE TRAINING AND PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOW-INCOME TEENAGERS IN HARLEM. | $83,333 |
| 2024 | Clark Charitable Foundation Xxxxx2003 | GENERAL | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Pierre & Tana Matisse Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Altman Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Altman Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $40,000 |
| 2024 | The Macmillan Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL PURPOSE | $40,000 |
| 2024 | West Harlem Development Corporation | TO SUPPORT THE "HARLEM HEALING PROJECT" THAT OFFERS IN-CLASS MUSIC EDUCATION IN MCB9 SCHOOLS DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR | $27,500 |
| 2024 | Pledgeling Foundation | GENERAL | $20,684 |
| 2024 | Lily Auchincloss Foundation Inc | GENERAL PURPOSE | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Nina W Werblow Charitable Trust | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Nina W Werblow Charitable Trust | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Daniel J and Edith a Ehrlich | TO PRESENT, PRESERVE, AND PROMOTE THE HISTORY AND FUNDAMENTALS OF GOSPEL, JAZZ, AND RHYTHM AND BLUES MUSIC FOR CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS. | $8,000 |
| 2024 | The Hyde and Watson Foundation | PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF EQUIPMENT. | $7,500 |
| 2024 | May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation Inc | General Support | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Richenthal Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Diller-von Furstenberg Family | GENERAL FUND | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Verizon Foundation | OTHER CIVIC / COMMUNITY | $100 |
| 2023 | The Howard Gilman Foundation Inc | FOUNDATION GRANT - WORKING CAPITAL RESERVE | $100,000 |
| 2023 | The Elma Music Foundation (us) | GENERAL SUPPORT TO AN ORGANIZATION UPLIFTING GOSPEL AND JAZZ MUSICAL TRADITIONS TO HEAL AND INSPIRE, WITH A FOCUS ON PROVIDING FREE TRAINING AND PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOW-INCOME TEENAGERS IN HARLEM. | $83,333 |
| 2023 | The Elma Music Foundation (us) | GENERAL SUPPORT TO AN ORGANIZATION UPLIFTING GOSPEL AND JAZZ MUSICAL TRADITIONS TO HEAL AND INSPIRE, WITH A FOCUS ON PROVIDING FREE TRAINING AND PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOW-INCOME TEENAGERS IN HARLEM. | $83,333 |
| 2023 | Pinkerton Foundation | After School & Summer Learning | $70,000 |
| 2023 | The Howard Gilman Foundation Inc | FOUNDATION GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING | $60,000 |
| 2023 | The Howard Gilman Foundation Inc | FOUNDATION GRANT - SUPPLEMENTAL GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Altman Foundation | TO PROVIDE CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT FOR YOUTH PROGRAMMING IN 2023-24 | $40,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 79 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Mama Foundation for the Arts Inc?
Mama Foundation for the Arts Inc is funded by 33 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($1.0M), The Elma Music Foundation (us) ($750K), Baisley Powell Elebash Fund Xxxxx5009 ($600K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.0M in grants to Mama Foundation for the Arts Inc between 2020–2025.
Who is Mama Foundation for the Arts Inc's largest funder?
National Philanthropic Trust is the largest recorded funder of Mama Foundation for the Arts Inc, with $1.0M across 2 grants (2021–2023).
How much grant funding has Mama Foundation for the Arts Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $4.0M in grants to Mama Foundation for the Arts Inc across 79 grants from 33 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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