Recess Activities Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Brooklyn, NY EIN 27-1109399

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$6.2M

Foundation funders

25

Grants recorded

69

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Recess Activities Inc?

Recess Activities Inc is funded by 25 grantmakers, led by The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($2.3M), Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc ($1.3M), The Elma Music Foundation (us) ($475K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.2M in grants to Recess Activities Inc between 2019–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$445K$891K$1M$2M1 grants201912 grants202014 grants202114 grants202213 grants202314 grants20241 grants2025

What grants has Recess Activities Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$10,000
2024The Andrew W Mellon FoundationTO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS$850,000
2024The Elma Music Foundation (us)PROJECT SUPPORT FOR ARTS BASED DIVERSION PROGRAM, PROVIDING ALTERNATIVES TO INCARCERATION FOR YOUTH.$100,000
2024The Ford FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
2024The Durst Family FoundationFOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$75,000
2024The Laurie M Tisch Foundation IncTO FURTHER EDUCATIONAL, RELIGIOUS, MEDICAL, CULTURAL, SOCIETAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CAUSES.$50,000
2024Brooklyn Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$45,000
2024Common Counsel FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$40,000
2024The Horace W Goldsmith FoundationSPECIAL PURPOSE$35,000
2024Common Counsel FoundationRECESS ASSEMBLY$30,000
2024Wescustogo FoundationGeneral Support$25,000
2024Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$20,250
2024Prospect Hill Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$15,000
2024The Richard Salomon Family FoundationCHARITABLE$10,000
2024Art Matters IncOPERATING SUPPORT$7,500
2023The Andrew W Mellon FoundationTO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS$850,000
2023Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$226,500
2023The New York Community TrustFOR PROGRAM SUPPORT.$150,000
2023The Ford FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
2023The Elma Music Foundation (us)PROJECT SUPPORT FOR ARTS BASED DIVERSION PROGRAM, PROVIDING ALTERNATIVES TO INCARCERATION FOR YOUTH.$75,000
2023Tikkun Olam Foundation IncTO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS$60,000
2023The Laurie M Tisch Foundation IncTO FURTHER EDUCATIONAL, RELIGIOUS, MEDICAL, CULTURAL, SOCIETAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CAUSES.$55,000
2023Brooklyn Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$45,000
2023The Horace W Goldsmith FoundationSPECIAL PROJECT$35,000
2023The Richard Salomon Family FoundationCHARITABLE$30,000
2023Wescustogo FoundationGeneral Support$25,000
2023Prospect Hill Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$15,000
2023Art Matters IncOPERATING SUPPORT$7,500
2022Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors IncGENERAL$1,200,000
2022Jewish Communal FundGENERAL SUPPORT$138,600

Showing 30 most recent of 69 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Recess Activities Inc?

Recess Activities Inc is funded by 25 grantmakers, led by The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($2.3M), Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc ($1.3M), The Elma Music Foundation (us) ($475K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.2M in grants to Recess Activities Inc between 2019–2025.

Who is Recess Activities Inc's largest funder?

The Andrew W Mellon Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Recess Activities Inc, with $2.3M across 3 grants (2021–2024).

How much grant funding has Recess Activities Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $6.2M in grants to Recess Activities Inc across 69 grants from 25 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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