The Performance Zone Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$11.8M
Foundation funders
89
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds The Performance Zone Inc?
The Performance Zone Inc is funded by 89 grantmakers, led by The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($3.3M), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($1.5M), Jewish Communal Fund ($1.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.8M in grants to The Performance Zone Inc between 2020–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $523K (2025) to $3.4M (2021). In 2025 it made 17 grants totaling $523K.
What grants has The Performance Zone Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | New England Foundation for the Arts Incorporated | GENERAL OPERATING, CREATION AND/OR PRESENTING SUPPORT | $190,169 |
| 2025 | The SHS Foundation | THE ARTS | $75,000 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $50,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $42,000 |
| 2025 | John & Jacolyn Bucksbaum Family Found | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES | $40,000 |
| 2025 | Fairfield County's Community Foundation Inc | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,299 |
| 2025 | FJC | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Flushing Council on Culture and the Arts | GO QUEENS / COMMUNITY ARTS GRANT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Stern Sidney Memorial Tuw | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Techsoup Global | TO FUND LGBT AND RELATED BLACK COMMUNITY HISTORY ARCHIVAL PROJECT | $8,500 |
| 2025 | David Buntzman Fdn-Dima-Spec | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Distracted Globe Foundation | FOR: NEW ROOTS AT WALHALLA FARM | $2,500 |
| 2025 | WWLD Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,500 |
| 2025 | The Fan Fox and Leslie R Samuels | SUPPORT FOR BLACK DANCE STORIES/DANCE CONVENING | $1,000 |
| 2025 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation | MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT) | $603 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $466,450 |
| 2024 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | TO CONTINUE SUPPORT FOR A SPONSORED PROJECT'S INFRASTRUCTURE IN A CONTEMPORARY PERFORMANCE COLLECTIVE | $367,500 |
| 2024 | The Center for Less Unpleasant Living Inc | TO SUPPORT CREATIVES | $225,000 |
| 2024 | Borealis Philanthropy | TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF FISCAL PROJECTS | $134,000 |
| 2024 | The William Penn Foundation | OBVIOUS AGENCY'S PREMIERE OF SPACE OPERA | $109,995 |
| 2024 | New England Foundation for the Arts Incorporated | GENERAL OPERATING, CREATION AND/OR PRESENTING SUPPORT | $86,500 |
| 2024 | Independence Public Media of | TO SUPPORT THE DRAG ARTS ORAL HISTORY PROJECT ARCHIVE | $70,000 |
| 2024 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES, CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION & ADVOCACY | $60,000 |
| 2024 | Greater Horizons | Arts & Culture | $55,000 |
| 2024 | Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc | FOR ITS PROJECT UNTITLED/OSCAR PETERSON + HIP HOP AND A POCANTICO RESIDENCY | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Impactassetsinc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $48,555 |
| 2024 | The New York Community Trust | FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT. | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $35,727 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Performance Zone Inc?
The Performance Zone Inc is funded by 89 grantmakers, led by The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($3.3M), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($1.5M), Jewish Communal Fund ($1.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.8M in grants to The Performance Zone Inc between 2020–2025.
Who is The Performance Zone Inc's largest funder?
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation is the largest recorded funder of The Performance Zone Inc, with $3.3M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has The Performance Zone Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $11.8M in grants to The Performance Zone Inc across 200 grants from 89 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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