Kate Spade New York Foundation
EIN 133060673 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2020–2023
$5.4M
254 grants · $1.3M avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$500
typical micro grants · $100–$3K
grant size
15%
balanced · 31/206 multi-year
repeat
$24.4M
Assets (2023)
206
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
TARYN BIRD
Phone
(212) 739-6550
Deadlines
APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED ON A ROLLING BASIS. INFO CAN BE FOUND BY EMAILING FOUNDATION@KATESPADE.COM
How to Apply
THROUGH THE KATE SPADE NEW YORK FOUNDATION REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP), ORGANIZATIONS ARE REQUESTED TO FILL OUT A GRANT PROPOSAL COVER SHEET, THAT PROVIDES BASIC ORGANIZATIONAL, DEMOGRAPHIC, AND IMPACT INFORMATION. A NARRATIVE THAT PROVIDES AN ORGANIZATIONAL HISTORY, GOALS, ACCOMPLISHMENTS, AS WELL AS A SUMMARY AND DESCRIPTION OF THE PROGRAM IN WHICH FUNDING IS REQUESTED FOR, INCLUDING MEASURABLE OUTPUTS AND OUTCOMES AND HOW IT ALIGNS WITH THE FOUNDATION'S GIVING FOCUS. IN ADDITION, THE FOUNDATION ASKS ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTS DETAILING OUT STAFF & BOARD MEMBERS, ORGANIZATIONAL BUDGETS, PROGRAM BUDGETS, SOURCES OF INCOME & REVENUE, INCLUDING THEIR MOST RECENT FORM 990, AND A COPY OF THE US DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY LETTER ESTABLISHING THE ORGANIZATION'S 501(C)(3) STATUS.
Restrictions
THE FOUNDATION WILL NOT ACCEPT PROPOSALS FOR PROGRAMS RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENT. CONTRIBUTIONS WILL NOT BE MADE: TO POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS, FRATERNAL, OR VETERANS ORGANIZATIONS; TO, OR ON BEHALF OF, INDIVIDUALS, INCLUDING EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE; FOR PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS, CONFERENCES, OR SYMPOSIA; FOR COURTESY ADVERTISING OR FUNDRAISING EVENTS; OR FOR SPONSORSHIP OF EVENTS, PERFORMANCES OR EXHIBITS.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | N/A | $25.6M | $954K | N/A |
| 2020 | $1.4M | $26.6M | $1.3M | 145 |
| 2021 | $1.3M | $27.9M | $2.4M | 87 |
| 2022 | $1.3M | $22.6M | $1.2M | 10 |
| 2023 | $1.4M | $24.4M | $880K | 12 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 254 grants on record
Minimum
$25
25th Pctl
$100
Median
$500
Average
$21K
75th Pctl
$3K
Maximum
$250K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
2.4% of US grants
· Rank #8 of 23 states
$26K across
6 grants
4 of 254 counties
Top 4 counties
- 1 Travis
- 2 Dallas
- 3 Harris
- 4 Cameron
Officers & Directors
DB
DANA Buchman
5+ yrs
Board DIR & Board Chair
Leadership
JC
Jenny Campbell
4 yrs
Board Director & Vice Chair
Leadership
TR
Timothy RYAN
5+ yrs
Board Director & Treasurer
Leadership
JV
Jessica Viets
4 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
DF
Damaris Fernandez-Baez
5+ yrs
Board Director
AS
Aashni SHAH
Board Director
DC
David Casey
Board Director
TB
Taryn Bird
4 yrs
Board Director & Foundation Director
CC
Cassandra Campbell-Stanley
4 yrs
Board Director
HJ
Herman Johnson
2 yrs
Board Director
EG
Elaine Goodell
5+ yrs
Board Director
LF
LIZ Fraser
4 yrs
Board Director
SF
Susie Farhandi
2 yrs
Board Director
DB
DANA Buchman
5+ yrs
Board Chair
Leadership
JC
Jenny Campbell
4 yrs
Board Director & Vice Chair
Leadership
TR
Timothy RYAN
5+ yrs
Board Director & Treasurer
Leadership
JV
Jessica Viets
4 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
CC
Cassandra Campbell-Stanley
4 yrs
Board Director
HJ
Herman Johnson
2 yrs
Board Director
EG
Elaine Goodell
5+ yrs
Board Director
LF
LIZ Fraser
4 yrs
Board Director
DF
Damaris Fernandez-Baez
5+ yrs
Board Director
SF
Susie Farhandi
2 yrs
Board Director
TB
Taryn Bird
4 yrs
Board DIR & Foundation DIR
DB
DANA Buchman
5+ yrs
Board Director & Board Chair
Leadership
TR
Timothy RYAN
5+ yrs
Board Director & Treasurer
Leadership
JV
Jessica Viets
4 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
JC
Jenny Campbell
4 yrs
Board Director
CC
Cassandra Campbell-Stanley
4 yrs
Board Director
JC
Jerome Chazen
3 yrs
Board Director
DF
Damaris Fernandez-Baez
5+ yrs
Board Director
LF
LIZ Fraser
4 yrs
Board Director
EG
Elaine Goodell
5+ yrs
Board Director
AS
AMBA Subrahmanyam
2 yrs
Board Director
TB
Taryn Bird
4 yrs
Board DIR & Foundation DIR
AS
AMBA Subrahmanyam
2 yrs
Board Director & Board Chair
Leadership
DB
DANA Buchman
5+ yrs
Board Director & Vice Chair
Leadership
TR
Timothy RYAN
5+ yrs
Board Director & Treasurer
Leadership
JV
Jessica Viets
4 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
PJ
Paige Jarvis
2 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
CK
Claudia Kozma Kaplan
Board Director
EG
Elaine Goodell
5+ yrs
Board Director
LF
LIZ Fraser
4 yrs
Board Director
DF
Damaris Fernandez-Baez
5+ yrs
Board Director
JC
Jerome Chazen
3 yrs
Board Director
CC
Cassandra Campbell-Stanley
4 yrs
Board Director
JC
Jenny Campbell
4 yrs
Board Director
TB
Taryn Bird
4 yrs
Board DIR & Foundation DIR
A4
Amba Subrahmanyam START 41719
Board DIR & Chair
Leadership
TR
Timothy Ryan
5+ yrs
Treasurer & Invst CMTE MBR
Leadership
PJ
Paige Jarvis
2 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
A1
Anna Bakst END 121819
Board Director
M5
Margaret Coady END 51319
Board Director
JC
Jerome Chazen
3 yrs
Board Director
DB
Dana Buchman
5+ yrs
Board Director
M6
Mary Beech END 62719
CHR, BRD DIR, & Invst CMTE MBR
EG
Elaine Goodell
5+ yrs
BRD DIR & Invst CMTE MBR
DF
Damaris Fernandez-Baez
5+ yrs
BD & INV CMTE
V8
Valerie Biberaj END 82619
Board DIR & Foundation DIR
T4
Taryn Bird START 41719
Board Dir & foundation dir
Grants Awarded (254 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rising Tide Capital | Jersey City, NJ | $250,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Girls Inc | New York, NY | $240,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2020 |
| Rising Tide Capital | Jersey City, NJ | $215,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2023 |
| Girls Inc of NYC | New York, NY | $213,350 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2021 |
| Girls Incorporated of New York City | New York, NY | $210,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Girls Incorporated of New York City | New York, NY | $210,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2023 |
| Rising Tide Capital | Jersey City, NJ | $175,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2021 |
| New York Community Trust | New York, NY | $166,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2022 |
| New York Community Trust | New York, NY | $166,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2023 |
| Per Scholas Inc | Bronx, NY | $150,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2022 |
| The Lower East Side Girls Club | New York, NY | $150,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2022 |
| The National Council for Behavioral Health | Washington, DC | $150,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2020 |
| Per Scholas | Bronx, NY | $150,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2021 |
| Storyville Center for the Spoken Word DBA the MOTH | New York, NY | $150,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2021 |
| Grace Institute of New York Inc | New York, NY | $150,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2023 |
| The Lower East Side Girls Club | New York, NY | $150,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2023 |
| Black Girls Smile | Atlanta, GA | $145,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2023 |
| Grace Institute of New York Inc | New York, NY | $125,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2022 |
| The Grace Institute | New York, NY | $125,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2021 |
| Black Girls Smile Inc | Atlanta, GA | $100,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Per Scholas | Bronx, NY | $100,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2020 |
| Rising Tide Capital | Jersey City, NJ | $100,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2020 |
| Lower East Side Girls Club | New York, NY | $100,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2020 |
| The Grace Institute | New York, NY | $100,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2020 |
| Crisis Text Line | New York, NY | $100,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES - DISASTER RELIEF | 2020 |
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