The Academy of Vocal Arts

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Philadelphia, PA EIN 23-1352001

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$1.6M

Foundation funders

32

Grants recorded

101

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds The Academy of Vocal Arts?

The Academy of Vocal Arts is funded by 32 grantmakers, led by Community Foundation of New Jersey ($260K), The Presser Foundation ($244K), Gray Charitable Trust ($165K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.6M in grants to The Academy of Vocal Arts between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Community Foundation of New Jersey$260,00052019–2023
The Presser Foundation$244,00082020–2025
Gray Charitable Trust$165,00042020–2023
Garrigues Edwin B Decd TW$158,25062020–2025
Cairns Ernestine Bacon Trust Uw$135,00062020–2025
David a and Helen P Horn Charitable Tr$134,07662020–2025
The Horace W Goldsmith Foundation$125,00052020–2024
Ethel S C Smith No 5 Charitable TW$62,00032021–2025
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$52,00022023–2024
South Wind Foundation$31,00052021–2025
Gerda Lissner Foundation Inc$27,00032021–2023
The Arcadia Foundation$25,00012022
The Philadelphia Cultural Fund Inc$22,99722020–2024
Tua Joyce Family Foundation$20,00012021
Apgar-Black Foundation$18,50022023–2025
Victory Foundation$15,00022022–2024
Henry L Kimelman Family Foundation$15,00032022–2024
The John J Pohanka Family Foundation$15,00022023–2024
Lindback CR & MF Foundation TW Main$11,00042020–2023
Charities Aid Foundation America$10,00012025
Independence Foundation$10,00042021–2024
Heuer Foundation 016376-000$8,50012020
Henry Dolfinger 2 Trust Uw$8,00042020–2023
Harry T & Shirley W Dozor Foundation$7,50052021–2025
Janet Yaseen Foundation Inc$6,00032023–2025
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K1 grant2019 13 grants2020 19 grants2021 19 grants2022 22 grants2023 15 grants2024 12 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2019) to $353K (2023). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $185K.

What grants has The Academy of Vocal Arts received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Presser FoundationADVANCEMENT OF MUSIC$40,000
2025David a and Helen P Horn Charitable TrAVA OPERA ORCHESTRA$28,000
2025Garrigues Edwin B Decd TWGENERAL OPERATING$27,750
2025Cairns Ernestine Bacon Trust UwSCHOLARSHIPS$25,000
2025Ethel S C Smith No 5 Charitable TWGENERAL OPERATING$25,000
2025Apgar-Black FoundationFOR UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF VOCAL-ARTS TRAINING.$10,000
2025The Presser FoundationSPECIAL PROJECTS$10,000
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$10,000
2025South Wind FoundationTO HELP ACTIVITIES OF VAR PUBLIC CHAR INST WHICH ARE EXEMPT UNDER 501 (C)(3)$5,000
2025Janet Yaseen Foundation IncGENERAL PURPOSE$2,000
2025Harry T & Shirley W Dozor FoundationSupport for Operation$1,500
2025Simkiss Family FoundationGENERAL$1,000
2024The Presser FoundationADVANCEMENT OF MUSIC$35,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$31,500
2024Garrigues Edwin B Decd TWGENERAL OPERATING$27,000
2024Cairns Ernestine Bacon Trust UwSCHOLARSHIP$25,000
2024The Horace W Goldsmith FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$25,000
2024David a and Helen P Horn Charitable TrASSISTANCE FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$25,000
2024The Philadelphia Cultural Fund IncOPERATIONS$11,560
2024Victory FoundationPERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP$10,000
2024South Wind FoundationTO HELP ACTIVITIES OF VAR PUBLIC CHAR INST WHICH ARE EXEMPT UNDER 501 (C)(3)$6,000
2024Henry L Kimelman Family FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
2024The John J Pohanka Family FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$5,000
2024Janet Yaseen Foundation IncGENERAL PURPOSE$2,000
2024Independence FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$2,000
2024Harry T & Shirley W Dozor FoundationSupport for Operation$1,500
2024Simkiss Family FoundationGENERAL$1,000
2023Community Foundation of New JerseyUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$60,000
2023Gray Charitable TrustGENERAL OPERATIONS$50,000
2023The Presser FoundationADVANCEMENT OF MUSIC$35,000

Showing 30 most recent of 101 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds The Academy of Vocal Arts?

The Academy of Vocal Arts is funded by 32 grantmakers, led by Community Foundation of New Jersey ($260K), The Presser Foundation ($244K), Gray Charitable Trust ($165K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.6M in grants to The Academy of Vocal Arts between 2019–2025.

Who is The Academy of Vocal Arts's largest funder?

Community Foundation of New Jersey is the largest recorded funder of The Academy of Vocal Arts, with $260K across 5 grants (2019–2023).

How much grant funding has The Academy of Vocal Arts received?

IRS 990 filings record $1.6M in grants to The Academy of Vocal Arts across 101 grants from 32 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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