Organization · EIN 13-3447888 · New York, NY · Arts, culture & humanities

Who funds Pen American Center?

52 private foundations reported paying Pen American Center $7.31M on returns for tax year 2023.

52 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers

Funders 52

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
Foundation to Promote Open Society
New York, NY · Preselected only
$2,295,000
4 grant lines
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT +2 more Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Quadrivium
New York, NY · Preselected only
$750,000 GENERAL Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Haven Foundation
New York, NY
$675,000 TO HELP FREELANCE WRITERS AND ARTISTS WHO HAVE CAREER-THREATENING ILLNESS Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Helen Frankenthaler Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$666,667 2023 ARC SUPPORT (2 OF 3)
Filed as “PEN AMERICA CENTER”
Same city 0.94 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation
New York, NY
$532,481
2 grant lines
TO SUPPORT THE DOCUMENTATION OF LEGISLATIVE CHALLENGES TO ACADEMIC FREEDOM AND THE PROMOTION OF AWARENESS ABOUT THEIR EFFECTS +1 more Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Ford Foundation
New York, NY
$400,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Jkw Foundation Tr Ua 092597
New York, NY · Preselected only
$350,000
2 grant lines
GENERAL SUPPORT Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
John Templeton Foundation
West Conshohocken, PA
$303,400
2 grant lines
PEN AMERICAS FREE SPEECH FOR A RISING GENERATION PROJECT +1 more Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Rockefeller Brothers Fund
New York, NY
$300,000 FOR ITS CENTENARY CAMPAIGN Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Tow Foundation
New Canaan, CT · Preselected only
$150,000 PEN AMERICAN PRISON AND JUSTICE WRITING PROGRAM Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Heyday Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$100,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 09/2024
Yvonne & Michael Marsh Family Foundation
Philadelphia, PA · Preselected only
$100,000
2 grant lines
TO FUND THE RECIPIENT'S OPERATING BUDGET Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Falcon Foundation
Wyckoff, NJ · Preselected only
$100,000 To support human rights Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Seedlings Foundation
Branford, CT · Preselected only
$55,000 HUMANITARIAN/EDUCATIONAL/COMMUNITY Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Diller-Von Furstenberg Family Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$50,000 PEN'S WRITERS AT RISK PROGRAM
Filed as “PEN AMERICA”
Same address 0.82 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Poetry Foundation
Chicago, IL
$40,000 POETRY PROGRAMS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND INNOVATION
Filed as “PEN AMERICA CENTER”
Same city 0.94 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Coydog Foundation
Charleston, SC · Preselected only
$40,000 GENERAL Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Ting Tsung & Wei Fong Chao Foundation
Houston, TX · Preselected only
$35,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Miller-Sweezy Charitable Trust
Bridgehampton, NY · Preselected only
$35,000 CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 11/2024
Stephen & Tabitha King Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$25,000 TO HELP ACTIVITIES OF VAR PUBLIC CHAR INST WHICH ARE EXEMPT UNDER 501 (C)(3)
Filed as “PEN AMERICA”
Same address 0.82 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023

Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.

Foundations that fund organizations like Pen American Center

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Pen American Center, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.

  1. The Rockefeller Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 17 of the 25 closest peers · $1.41M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  2. Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Princeton, NJ
    Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $993K to them
  3. American Express Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 17 of the 25 closest peers · $1.11M to them
  4. Donald a Pels Charitable Trust Utd 8/18/92 Harrison, NY
    Paid 14 of the 25 closest peers · $5.22M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  5. Arnhold Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 14 of the 25 closest peers · $8.1M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  6. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Princeton, NJ
    Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $1.28M to them
  7. The Cigna Group Foundation Philadelphia, PA
    Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $111K to them
  8. Gray Foundation Albany, NY
    Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $19.1M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY
    11 shared funders · 683 funders in all
  2. Museum of Modern Art New York, NY
    8 shared funders · 349 funders in all
  3. Yale University New Haven, CT
    12 shared funders · 550 funders in all
  4. Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
    12 shared funders · 628 funders in all
  5. Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts New York, NY
    8 shared funders · 156 funders in all
  6. Fractured Atlas New York, NY
    7 shared funders · 191 funders in all

Where this comes from

Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.

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