Poetry Society of America
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$1.7M
Foundation funders
25
Grants recorded
72
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Poetry Society of America?
Poetry Society of America is funded by 25 grantmakers, led by Ttee Poetry Society of America Uw-Ap ($879K), The Destina Foundation Inc ($300K), The Poetry Foundation ($65K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.7M in grants to Poetry Society of America between 2020–2025.
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Poetry Society of America received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Destina Foundation Inc | TOWARD THE POETRY AND PUBLIC SPACES INITIATIVE IN 2025-27 | $100,000 |
| 2025 | TD Charitable Foundation | CHAPBOOK FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Ttee Poetry Society of America Uw-Ap | GENERAL OPERATING | $181,708 |
| 2024 | Cornelia T Bailey Charitable Trust | WRITING WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS, TEACHER TRAINING, CHILDREN'S WRITING PROGRAMS AT OUR STOREFRONT SPACE | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Taft Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Academy of American Poets Inc | CAPACITY BUILDING, POETRY COALITION FELLOWSHIP | $8,500 |
| 2024 | Jesse & Dorothy Hartman Foundation | Education and performing arts | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Lyric Foundation Inc for Traditional | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSES | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Hyde and Watson Foundation | HARD COSTS RELATED TO FACILITY RENOVATIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS. | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Bydale Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | $2,500 |
| 2024 | The Brackthorn Foundation | CHARITABLE | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Matthew Marks Charitable Trust | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $500 |
| 2024 | N W Dible Foundation | POETRY APPRECIATION | $100 |
| 2024 | The Bergman Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $60 |
| 2023 | Ttee Poetry Society of America Uw-Ap | GENERAL OPERATING | $177,060 |
| 2023 | The Destina Foundation Inc | TOWARD THE POETRY AND PUBLIC SPACES INITIATIVE IN 2022-2024 | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Hawthornden Foundation | LITERARY ARTS SUPPORT. | $35,000 |
| 2023 | The Poetry Foundation | POETRY PROGRAMS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND INNOVATION | $30,000 |
| 2023 | Leon Lowenstein Foundation Inc | Charitable | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Cornelia T Bailey Charitable Trust | WRITING WORKSHOPS AND SEMINARS BROOKLYN NY | $15,000 |
| 2023 | The Taft Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Jesse & Dorothy Hartman Foundation | Education and performing arts | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Lyric Foundation Inc for Traditional | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSES | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Bydale Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | $2,500 |
| 2023 | Katten Muchin Rosenman Foundation Inc | IN ORDER TO MAKE CONTRIBUTIONS FOR CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES. | $1,000 |
| 2023 | The Matthew Marks Charitable Trust | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $500 |
| 2023 | N W Dible Foundation | POETRY APPRECIATION | $100 |
| 2022 | Ttee Poetry Society of America Uw-Ap | GENERAL OPERATING | $210,267 |
Showing 30 most recent of 72 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Poetry Society of America?
Poetry Society of America is funded by 25 grantmakers, led by Ttee Poetry Society of America Uw-Ap ($879K), The Destina Foundation Inc ($300K), The Poetry Foundation ($65K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.7M in grants to Poetry Society of America between 2020–2025.
Who is Poetry Society of America's largest funder?
Ttee Poetry Society of America Uw-Ap is the largest recorded funder of Poetry Society of America, with $879K across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Poetry Society of America received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.7M in grants to Poetry Society of America across 72 grants from 25 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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