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EIN 13-3082845

Foundation for Independent Artists

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
130
City
Brooklyn
State
New York
Year formed
1981
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
NTEE code, primary
A90: Arts Service Organizations and Activities
Description
Foundation for Independent Artists provides artistic entities with a corporate structure and fosters their art through a combination of infrastructure, financial, and administrative support. It holds performances throughout the United States and Europe, while also creating new works.
Total revenues
$3,187,143
2024
Total expenses
$4,006,562
2024
Total assets
$2,258,441
2024
Num. employees
130
2024

Program areas at Foundation for Independent Artists

The organization provides artistic entities with a corporate structure and fosters their art through a combination of infrastucture, financial, and administrative support. Performances are held throughout the united states and europe. New works are created, and residencies are held.

Who funds Foundation for Independent Artists

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Andrew W. Mellon FoundationTo Support Artistic Expansion and Exploration for Nora Chipaumire and Company Chipaumire$955,000
DanceNYCFor Dance Advancement Fund Receipients$189,017
MJS FoundationPledged Gift To Support the General Operations of the Barkin/selissen Project$145,000
...and 27 more grants received totalling $1,723,007

Personnel at Foundation for Independent Artists

NameTitleCompensation
Anna Brady MarcusTreasurer$0
Marilyn FrancesconSecretary / Board Member$0
Alex GolemanPresident$0
Clarissa Soto-JosephsPast Treasurer$0
Clarissa Soto JosephsTreasurer
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for Foundation for Independent Artists

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,038,363
Program services$1,169,780
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-21,000
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$3,187,143

Form 990s for Foundation for Independent Artists

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-062024-11-13990View PDF
2023-062024-05-14990View PDF
2022-062023-06-15990View PDF
2022-062023-05-14990View PDF
2021-062022-04-11990View PDF
...and 12 more Form 990s

Organizations like Foundation for Independent Artists

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Children's Museum of RichmondRichmond, VA$3,644,292
Amplifier FoundationLos Angeles, CA$1,189,782
The Picture House Regional Film CenterPelham, NY$1,814,922
Kartemquin Educational FilmsChicago, IL$2,245,183
Ghetto Film School (GFS)Bronx, NY$5,293,277
Film at Lincoln CenterNew York, NY$15,625,556
Northwest Film ForumSeattle, WA$1,192,651
New Orleans Film SocietyNew Orleans, LA$1,754,377
Brattle Film FoundationCambridge, MA$1,272,417
Jacob Burns Film CenterPleasantville, NY$6,381,284
Data update history
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $145,000 from MJS Foundation
August 12, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Paul L King Charitable Foundation
May 19, 2024
Received grants
Identified 18 new grant, including a grant for $955,000 from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
October 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $6,193 from The Blackbaud Giving Fund
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
3 Lafayette Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
Kings County, NY
Phone
(212) 278-8111
IRS details
EIN
13-3082845
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1981
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A90: Arts Service Organizations and Activities
NAICS code, primary
512110: Motion Picture and Video Production
Parent/child status
Central organization
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - Awaiting Reporting
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0267123
FTB Entity ID
4157292
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-12-31
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