The Howard Gilman Foundation Inc
EIN 133097486
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2018–2023
$158.7M
2,788 grants · $26.5M avg/year
based on 6 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$25K
typical mid grants · $10K–$65K
grant size
36%
supporter · 406/1,140 multi-year
repeat
$592.7M
Assets (2023)
1,140
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
THE HOWARD GILMAN FOUNDATION
Phone
(212) 408-0400
Deadlines
THE FOUNDATION CONDUCTS THREE FUNDING CYCLES PER CALENDAR YEAR.
How to Apply
PLEASE VISIT WWW.HOWARDGILMANFOUNDATION.ORG AND CLICK "APPLY" FOR COMPLETE DETAILS REGARDING THE APPLICATION PROCESS. THE HOWARD GILMAN FOUNDATION SUPPORTS A CROSS-SECTION OF NEW YORK CITY-BASED PERFORMING ARTS ORGANIZATIONS OF VARYING STRUCTURE, STYLE, AND BUDGET SIZE. ABOVE ALL, WE ARE COMMITTED TO SERVING GEOGRAPHICALLY AND CULTURALLY DIVERSE ORGANIZATIONS DEVOTED TO EXCELLENCE IN BOTH ARTISTIC ACHIEVEMENT AND AUDIENCE EXPERIENCE.
Restrictions
TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR FOUNDATION FUNDING, AN ORGANIZATION MUST BE A 501(C)(3) OR FISCALLY SPONSORED BY A 501(C)(3). THE FOUNDATION FUNDS: PROFESSIONAL PERFORMING ARTS ORGANIZATIONS (DANCE COMPANIES, THEATRE COMPANIES, MUSIC ENSEMBLES), PERFORMING ARTS PRESENTERS, SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS AND PERFORMING ARTISTS. THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT FUND: ARTS EDUCATION, IN-SCHOOL, OR AFTER SCHOOL ARTS PROGRAMMING, PROFESSIONAL PERFORMING ARTS TRAINING OR TUITION-BASED PROGRAMS, INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS, SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS, MUSEUMS, LIBRARIES, OR OTHER INSTITUTIONS WHOSE PRIMARY MISSION IS NOT THE PERFORMING ARTS, VENUES THAT ARE PRIMARILY RENTAL FACILITIES.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $19.3M | $475.5M | $-5.9M | 282 |
| 2019 | N/A | $562.0M | $26.6M | N/A |
| 2020 | $33.8M | $600.7M | $27.8M | 578 |
| 2021 | $32.3M | $668.4M | $27.4M | 534 |
| 2022 | $32.0M | $556.1M | $73.1M | 655 |
| 2023 | $41.3M | $592.7M | $25.8M | 739 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 2788 grants on record
Minimum
$200
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$25K
Average
$57K
75th Pctl
$65K
Maximum
$1.0M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
0.1% of US grants
· Rank #15 of 22 states
$35K across
4 grants
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Collin
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (2,788 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Academy of Music | Brooklyn, NY | $1,000,000 | FOUNDATION GRANT - PRODUCTIONS | 2023 |
| Brooklyn Academy of Music | Brooklyn, NY | $900,000 | FOUNDATION GRANT - PROJECT SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Brooklyn Academy of Music Inc | Brooklyn, NY | $850,000 | FOUNDATION GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| New York City Center Inc | New York, NY | $750,000 | FOUNDATION GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Brooklyn Academy of Music Inc | Brooklyn, NY | $600,000 | FOUNDATION GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Bronx Council on the Arts | Bronx, NY | $600,000 | FOUNDATION GRANT - BRONX CULTURAL VISIONS FUND | 2023 |
| Ballet Hispanico of New York Inc | New York, NY | $525,000 | FOUNDATION GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Gina Gibney Dance Inc | New York, NY | $500,000 | FOUNDATION GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Gina Gibney Dance Inc | New York, NY | $500,000 | FOUNDATION GRANT - DEBT REDUCTION | 2021 |
| Joyce Theater Foundation Inc | New York, NY | $500,000 | FOUNDATION GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| New York City Center Inc | New York, NY | $500,000 | FOUNDATION GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| New York Shakespeare Festival(Dba the Public Theater) | New York, NY | $500,000 | FOUNDATION GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| St Luke'S Chamber Ensemble Inc(Dba Orchestra of St Luke'S) | New York, NY | $500,000 | FOUNDATION GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Brooklyn Academy of Music Inc | Brooklyn, NY | $500,000 | FOUNDATION GRANT - PRODUCTIONS | 2022 |
| National Black Theatre Workshop Inc | New York, NY | $500,000 | FOUNDATION GRANT - CAPITAL/EQUIPMENT | 2022 |
| Gibney Dance | New York, NY | $500,000 | FOUNDATION GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING | 2023 |
| Joyce Theater the | New York, NY | $500,000 | FOUNDATION GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING | 2023 |
| Gina Gibney Dance Inc | New York, NY | $500,000 | FOUNDATION GRANT - CAPITAL/RESERVE | 2018 |
| Joyce Theater Foundation Inc | New York, NY | $500,000 | FOUNDATION GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2018 |
| New York Shakespeare Festival (The Public Theater) | New York, NY | $500,000 | FOUNDATION GRANT - PROJECT SUPPORT | 2018 |
| St Luke'S Chamber Ensemble Inc (Orchestra of St Luke'S) | New York, NY | $500,000 | FOUNDATION GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Alliance of Resident Theatresnew York Inc | New York, NY | $490,000 | FOUNDATION GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| St Luke'S Chamber Ensemble Inc (Dba Orchestra of St Luke'S) | New York, NY | $450,000 | FOUNDATION GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING | 2023 |
| Manhattan Theatre Club | New York, NY | $450,000 | FOUNDATION GRANT - PROJECT SUPPORT; CAPITAL REERVE | 2018 |
| Abrahaminmotion Inc | New York, NY | $400,000 | FOUNDATION GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |