Organization · EIN 38-3283759 · Detroit, MI · Arts, culture & humanities

Who funds Sphinx Organization?

37 private foundations reported paying Sphinx Organization $3.04M on returns for tax year 2023.

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

Funders 37

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
John S and James L Knight Foundation
Miami, FL
$800,000
2 grant lines
TO SUPPORT THE CONTINUED GROWTH AND SUSTAINABILITY OF SPHINX LEAD AND SPHINXCONNECT, TWO LEADERSHIP AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNIT… +1 more Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation
New York, NY
$750,000 TO CONTINUE SUPPORT FOR THE NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR AUDITION SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Ford Foundation
New York, NY
$437,500 GENERAL SUPPORT AND CORE SUPPORT FOR INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Samuel & Jean Frankel Foundation
Troy, MI · Preselected only
$175,000 CHARITABLE WITHOUT RESTRICTION Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Max M & Marjorie S Fisher Foundation
Southfield, MI · Preselected only
$145,000
2 grant lines
SPHINX OVERTURE-BRIGHTMOOR +1 more Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
Flint, MI
$125,000 To increase diversity in classical music by educating students, including African-American and Latinx students, to play stringed instrument… Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Hearst Foundation
New York, NY
$100,000 Support operations Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Turrell Fund
Montclair, NJ
$70,000 PROGRAM SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Howard Gilman Foundation
New York, NY
$50,000 FOUNDATION GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Altman Foundation
New York, NY
$50,000 TO SUPPORT ITS FIELD-BUILDING WORK TO ADVANCE DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION WITHIN THE CLASSICAL MUSIC AND PERFORMING ARTS FIELDS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Tao Jones Charitable Foundation
Miami Beach, FL · Preselected only
$50,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The John D Evans Foundation
Dallas, TX
$40,000 GRANT FOR EDUCATION Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 09/2024
The Enoch Foundation
Wilmington, DE · Preselected only
$40,000 General & Unrestricted Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Hudson-Webber Foundation
Detroit, MI
$25,000 DETROIT ART SUPPORT 2022-2025 Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation
Charlotte, NC
$25,000 PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Manitou Fund
White Bear Lake, MN · Preselected only
$25,000 ARTS LEADERSHIP PROGRAMMING Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Universal Music All Together Now Foundation
Santa Monica, CA
$20,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Jpmorgan Chase Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$19,993 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Joseph Handleman I Believe in You Trust
Key Biscayne, FL · Preselected only
$15,000 PROGRAM SUPPORT Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Irving Harris Foundation
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$10,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Same address 1.00 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 Sphinx Organization

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Sphinx Organization, 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 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Princeton, NJ
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $2.3M to them
  2. The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation Detroit, MI
    Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $3.37M to them
  3. The Fred a & Barbara M Erb Family Foundation Birmingham, MI
    Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $1.53M to them
  4. Leon Levy Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $1.92M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  5. First Eagle Investments Foundation Wilmington, DE
    Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $45.3K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  6. The Rockefeller Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $350K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  7. American Express Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $50.3K to them
  8. The Cowles Charitable Trust Staten Island, NY
    Paid 7 of the 25 closest peers · $53.5K to them

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Detroit Symphony Orchestra Detroit, MI
    10 shared funders · 83 funders in all
  2. The Carnegie Hall Corporation New York, NY
    9 shared funders · 152 funders in all
  3. Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY
    9 shared funders · 683 funders in all
  4. Allied Media Projects Detroit, MI
    8 shared funders · 46 funders in all
  5. Motown Historical Musuem Detroit, MI
    7 shared funders · 19 funders in all
  6. Medecins Sans Frontieres USA New York, NY
    11 shared funders · 2370 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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