Pen American Center Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2023–2026
Total received
$22.6M
Foundation funders
130
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2023–2026
Who funds Pen American Center Inc?
Pen American Center Inc is funded by 130 grantmakers, led by Foundation to Promote Open Society ($2.7M), Arizona Community Foundation ($2.1M), Quadrivium ($2.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $22.6M in grants to Pen American Center Inc between 2023–2026.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2023 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2026) to $10.3M (2023). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $3K.
What grants has Pen American Center Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Strong Foundation of New York | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,500 |
| 2025 | JKW Foundation Tr UA 092597 | GENERAL SUPPORT | $770,000 |
| 2025 | The Kaplen Brothers Fund Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND THE CENTENARY CAMPAIGN | $500,000 |
| 2025 | Endeavor Foundation Inc | FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AND EDUCATION CAMPAIGN | $250,000 |
| 2025 | Hieronymus Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $200,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $189,750 |
| 2025 | National Endowment for Democracy | EDUCATION, COMMUNICATION, & CULTURE | $172,083 |
| 2025 | Kat Charitable Foundation Inc | GENERAL FUND | $150,000 |
| 2025 | The Vladimir Nabokov Literary Foundation | DONATION SUPPORTS THE 2025 PEN/NABOKOV AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN INTERNATIONAL LITERATURE. FOR SUPPORT OF PEN AMERICA AGAINST BOOK BANS AND CENSORSHIP, TO CELEBRATE LITERATURE ACROSS CULTURAL AND INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARIES, AND TOADVOCATE FOR CITIZENS WHO KNOW THAT THE RIGHT TO DISCOURSE IS FUNDAMENTAL TO DEMOCRACY. | $120,000 |
| 2025 | Heyday Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $104,000 |
| 2025 | The Tow Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $34,138 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $34,138 |
| 2025 | Robert Jensen DAU Foundation | TO FUND THE ROBERT J DAU SHORT STORY PRIZE FOR EMERGING WRITERS. | $33,000 |
| 2025 | Subject Matter Inc | GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | $30,227 |
| 2025 | Jutostgraham Family Foundation | Support the Literary Gala to celebrate freedom of expression worldwide, honor fearless advocates of free speech and champion the freedom to write, recognize the power of the world to transform the world. | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Iger Bay Foundation | GENERAL | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Bennett Family Foundation | OPERATING FUND | $21,880 |
| 2025 | The Community Foundation of Sarasota CO Inc | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | $20,000 |
| 2025 | The Nancy Friday Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Boston Foundation Inc | Award | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Hi Foundation Inc | TO PROTECT FREE EXPRESSION IN THE UNITED STATES AND WORLDWIDE. | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Stuart S Applebaum Giving Foundation | GENERAL | $15,000 |
| 2025 | The Three Sisters Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Estee Lauder Companies Charitable | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Lulu Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The McKeen Foundation | SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Leon Lowenstein Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Bydale Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Cole Family Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF THE 2024 PEN AMERICA LITERARY GALA. | $5,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Pen American Center Inc?
Pen American Center Inc is funded by 130 grantmakers, led by Foundation to Promote Open Society ($2.7M), Arizona Community Foundation ($2.1M), Quadrivium ($2.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $22.6M in grants to Pen American Center Inc between 2023–2026.
Who is Pen American Center Inc's largest funder?
Foundation to Promote Open Society is the largest recorded funder of Pen American Center Inc, with $2.7M across 5 grants (2023–2024).
How much grant funding has Pen American Center Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $22.6M in grants to Pen American Center Inc across 200 grants from 130 funders between 2023–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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