SAMUEL H KRESS FOUNDATION
https://WWW.KRESSFOUNDATION.ORG
$81.6M
Total Assets (2023)
$6.4M
Avg Yearly Giving (2023–2023)
$6.4M
Giving on File (1 yr)
201
Grants on File
$32K
Avg Grant Size
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
LISA SCHERMERHORN INTERIM PRESIDENT
Phone
2128614993
Deadlines
APPLICATION DEADLINES*: JANUARY 15, APRIL 1, AND OCTOBER 1 *IF WEEKEND DEADLINE IS PREVIOUS FRIDAY
How to Apply
-COVER LETTER WITH CONTACT INFORMATION TO WHICH CORRESPONDENCE CAN BE DIRECTED. -THREE TO FIVE PAGE DESCRIPTION OF PROJECT -ILLUSTRATIONS, IF APPLICABLE (COLOR PHOTOCOPIES ARE ACCEPTABLE) -CURRICULUM VITAE OF THE PROJECT'S PRIMARY PARTICIPANT(S) -A DETAILED BUDGET. IF THE GRANTEE IS OUTSIDE THE US THE BUDGET SHOULD SHOW ALL AMOUNTS IN BOTH FOREIGN CURRENCY AND US DOLLARS; QUOTE A CURRENT EXCHANGE RATE; AND CITE A TRUSTED SOURCE OF THAT RATE. THE FOUNDATION SUGGESTS THAT GRANTEES USE: WWW.OANDA.COM -IRS DETERMINATION LETTER OF 501(C)3 STATUS FOR THE ORGANIZATION THAT WOULD RECEIVE AND ADMINISTER THE GRANT IN ADDITION TO SUBMITTING PRINTED MATERIALS, APPLICANTS MUST ALSO EMAIL A DIGITAL COPY OF THEIR APPLICATION TO APPLICATIONS@KRESSFOUNDATION.ORG - THIS DIGITAL SUBMISSION SHOULD BE SENT AS A SINGLE PDF DOCUMENT
Restrictions
N/A
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | N/A | $97.1M | $4.5M | N/A |
| 2023 | $6.4M | $81.6M | $2.3M | 201 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 201 grants on record
Minimum
$50
25th Pctl
$9K
Median
$21K
Average
$32K
75th Pctl
$30K
Maximum
$275K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| MAX MARMOR | PRESIDENT | $335K |
| CARMELA FRANKLIN | CHAIRMAN | $3K |
| ROBERT LOPER | SECRETARY | $3K |
| DANIEL WEISS | VICE CHAIRMAN | $2K |
| WILLIAM J HIGGINS | TRUSTEE | $2K |
| KEN LEE | TREASURER | $1K |
| ELIZABETH EVEILLARD | TRUSTEE | — |
| THEODORE MAYER | TRUSTEE | — |
| STEVEN NELSON | TRUSTEE | — |
| NINA SCHERAGO | TRUSTEE | — |
Grants Awarded (201 total)
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York University | New York, NY | $275,000 | Conservation Fellowships | 2023 |
| New York University | New York, NY | $275,000 | Conservation Fellowships | 2023 |
| New York University | New York, NY | $275,000 | Conservation Fellowships | 2023 |
| Foundation for Advancement in Conservation | Washington, DC | $230,000 | Conservation Fellowships | 2023 |
| Foundation for Advancement in Conservation | Washington, DC | $230,000 | Conservation Fellowships | 2023 |
| Foundation for Advancement in Conservation | Washington, DC | $230,000 | Conservation Fellowships | 2023 |
| National Gallery of Art | Landover, MD | $170,000 | Institutional Fellowships | 2023 |
| National Gallery of Art | Landover, MD | $170,000 | Institutional Fellowships | 2023 |
| National Gallery of Art | Landover, MD | $170,000 | Institutional Fellowships | 2023 |
| American Academy in Rome | New York, NY | $120,000 | Institutional Fellowships | 2023 |
| American Academy in Rome | New York, NY | $120,000 | Institutional Fellowships | 2023 |
| American Academy in Rome | New York, NY | $120,000 | Institutional Fellowships | 2023 |
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | $90,000 | History of Art Grants | 2023 |
| American Academy in Rome | New York, NY | $62,500 | Digital Art History Grants | 2023 |
| American Academy in Rome | New York, NY | $62,500 | Digital Art History Grants | 2023 |
| Council of Independent Colleges | Washington, DC | $60,000 | History of Art Grants | 2023 |
| Council of Independent Colleges | Washington, DC | $60,000 | History of Art Grants | 2023 |
| King Baudouin Foundation | New York, NY | $58,500 | Digital Art History Grants | 2023 |
| King Baudouin Foundation | New York, NY | $58,500 | Digital Art History Grants | 2023 |
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | $55,000 | Institutional Fellowships | 2023 |
| Middlebury College | Middlebury, VT | $55,000 | History of Art Grants | 2023 |
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | $55,000 | Institutional Fellowships | 2023 |
| Middlebury College | Middlebury, VT | $55,000 | History of Art Grants | 2023 |
| Middlebury College | Middlebury, VT | $55,000 | History of Art Grants | 2023 |
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | $55,000 | Institutional Fellowships | 2023 |