Artists Fellowship Inc
EIN 136122134 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
$1.1M
286 grants · $266K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $1K–$5K
grant size
4%
transactional · 10/272 multi-year
repeat
$6.0M
Assets (2023)
272
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
AIESHA DARBY
Phone
(212) 255-7740
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $350K | $5.3M | $4.1M | 144 |
| 2021 | $253K | $6.9M | $681K | 57 |
| 2022 | $224K | $6.4M | $534K | 41 |
| 2023 | $238K | $6.0M | $539K | 44 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 286 grants on record
Minimum
$380
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$2K
Average
$4K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$37K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
2.8% of US grants
· Rank #4 of 40 states
$25K across
8 grants
5 of 254 counties
Top 5 counties
- 1 Collin
- 2 Travis
- 3 Harris
- 4 Fort Bend
- 5 Dallas
Officers & Directors
JW
Jessica Daryl Winer
4+ yrs
President
Leadership
JV
John Anthony Varriano
4+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
PS
Pamela Singleton
4+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
DM
David Marcus
2 yrs
Trustee
EA
Elliot Arkin
2 yrs
Trustee
DT
Dan Thompson
4+ yrs
Trustee
CS
Christopher Sweet
4+ yrs
Trustee
PL
Pia Ledy
4+ yrs
Trustee
BY
Bonnie Yousuf
4+ yrs
Trustee
SS
Sharon Sprung
4+ yrs
Trustee
PK
Peggy Kinstler
4+ yrs
Trustee
EB
Edith Rae Brown
4+ yrs
Trustee
AS
Accra Shepp
4+ yrs
Trustee
GF
Gabriel Ferrer
Trustee
PM
Priscilla McCarthy
4+ yrs
Recording Se
JZ
Joyce Zeller
4+ yrs
Correspondin
CY
Charles Yoder
3 yrs
President
Leadership
JW
Jessica Daryl Winer
4+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
PS
Pamela Singleton
4+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
JZ
Joyce Zeller
4+ yrs
Corresponding Secretary
Leadership
PM
Priscilla McCarthy
4+ yrs
Recording Secretary
Leadership
EA
Elliot Arkin
2 yrs
Trustee
AS
Accra Shepp
4+ yrs
Trustee
EB
Edith Rae Brown
4+ yrs
Trustee
PK
Peggy Kinstler
4+ yrs
Trustee
SS
Sharon Sprung
4+ yrs
Trustee
BY
Bonnie Yousuf
4+ yrs
Trustee
PL
Pia Ledy
4+ yrs
Trustee
CS
Christopher Sweet
4+ yrs
Trustee
DT
Dan Thompson
4+ yrs
Trustee
JV
John Anthony Varriano
4+ yrs
Trustee
DM
David Marcus
2 yrs
Trustee
CY
Charles Yoder
3 yrs
President
Leadership
JW
Jessica Daryl Winer
4+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
PS
Pamela Singleton
4+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
JZ
Joyce Zeller
4+ yrs
Corresponding Secretary
Leadership
PM
Priscilla McCarthy
4+ yrs
Recording Secretary
Leadership
AS
Accra Shepp
4+ yrs
Trustee
EB
Edith Rae Brown
4+ yrs
Trustee
PK
Peggy Kinstler
4+ yrs
Trustee
SS
Sharon Sprung
4+ yrs
Trustee
BY
Bonnie Yousuf
4+ yrs
Trustee
PL
Pia Ledy
4+ yrs
Trustee
CS
Christopher Sweet
4+ yrs
Trustee
DT
Dan Thompson
4+ yrs
Trustee
JV
John Anthony Varriano
4+ yrs
Trustee
HB
Hugo Bastidas
2 yrs
Trustee
CY
Charles Yoder
3 yrs
President
Leadership
JW
Jessica Daryl Winer
4+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
PS
Pamela Singleton
4+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
PM
Priscilla McCarthy
4+ yrs
Recording Secretary
Leadership
JZ
Joyce Zeller
4+ yrs
Corresponding Secretary
Leadership
JV
John Anthony Varriano
4+ yrs
Trustee
DT
Dan Thompson
4+ yrs
Trustee
CS
Christopher Sweet
4+ yrs
Trustee
PL
Pia Ledy
4+ yrs
Trustee
HB
Hugo Bastidas
2 yrs
Trustee
BY
Bonnie Yousuf
4+ yrs
Trustee
SS
Sharon Sprung
4+ yrs
Trustee
PK
Peggy Kinstler
4+ yrs
Trustee
EB
Edith Rae Brown
4+ yrs
Trustee
AS
Accra Shepp
4+ yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (286 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvey Lois Dinnerstein | Brooklyn, NY | $37,030 | SUPPORT OF ARTISTS IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE IN HARD TIMES & TO ASSIST WITH LIVING EXPENSES. | 2022 |
| Layla Love | Princeville, HI | $27,000 | SUPPORT OF ARTISTS IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE IN HARD TIMES & TO ASSIST WITH LIVING EXPENSES. | 2020 |
| Jack Faragasso | Hempstead, NY | $22,500 | SUPPORT OF ARTISTS IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE IN HARD TIMES & TO ASSIST WITH LIVING EXPENSES. | 2021 |
| Peter McGough | New York, NY | $20,000 | SUPPORT OF ARTISTS IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE IN HARD TIMES & TO ASSIST WITH LIVING EXPENSES. | 2020 |
| Daina Higgins | Philadelphia, PA | $20,000 | SUPPORT OF ARTISTS IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE IN HARD TIMES & TO ASSIST WITH LIVING EXPENSES. | 2021 |
| Michael Yamaoka | South Salem, NY | $20,000 | SUPPORT OF ARTISTS IN NEED OF ASSIST | 2023 |
| Rhoda Sherbell Honig | Westbury, NY | $15,000 | SUPPORT OF ARTISTS IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE IN HARD TIMES & TO ASSIST WITH LIVING EXPENSES. | 2021 |
| Judith Rich | New York, NY | $13,650 | SUPPORT OF ARTISTS IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE IN HARD TIMES & TO ASSIST WITH LIVING EXPENSES. | 2020 |
| Fulvia Zambon Rafferty | Brooklyn, NY | $13,500 | SUPPORT ARTISTS IN NEED OF ASSIST | 2023 |
| Judith Rich | New York, NY | $12,850 | SUPPORT OF ARTISTS IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE IN HARD TIMES & TO ASSIST WITH LIVING EXPENSES. | 2022 |
| Judith Rich | New York, NY | $12,800 | SUPPORT OF ARTISTS IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE IN HARD TIMES & TO ASSIST WITH LIVING EXPENSES. | 2021 |
| Lori Nozick | Miami Beach, FL | $12,000 | SUPPORT OF ARTISTS IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE IN HARD TIMES & TO ASSIST WITH LIVING EXPENSES. | 2020 |
| Karen Whitman | Bearsville, NY | $12,000 | SUPPORT OF ARTISTS IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE IN HARD TIMES & TO ASSIST WITH LIVING EXPENSES. | 2020 |
| Sheryl Ann Budnick | Comstock Park, MI | $12,000 | SUPPORT OF ARTISTS IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE IN HARD TIMES & TO ASSIST WITH LIVING EXPENSES. | 2021 |
| Judith Rich | New York, NY | $11,800 | SUPPORT OF ARTISTS IN NEED OF ASSIST | 2023 |
| Jose Vega | Guaynabo, PR | $11,000 | SUPPORT OF ARTISTS IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE IN HARD TIMES & TO ASSIST WITH LIVING EXPENSES. | 2020 |
| Steven Dibenedetto | New York, NY | $10,350 | SUPPORT ARTISTS IN NEED OF ASSIST | 2023 |
| Daryoush Ababaf | Plano, TX | $10,000 | SUPPORT OF ARTISTS IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE IN HARD TIMES & TO ASSIST WITH LIVING EXPENSES. | 2021 |
| Sara Rahbar | Great Neck, NY | $10,000 | SUPPORT OF ARTISTS IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE IN HARD TIMES & TO ASSIST WITH LIVING EXPENSES. | 2021 |
| Sue De Beer | Cold Spring, NY | $10,000 | SUPPORT ARTISTS IN NEED OF ASSIST | 2023 |
| Pablo Diaz Carballo | St Marys, KS | $10,000 | SUPPORT ARTISTS IN NEED OF ASSIST | 2023 |
| Layla Love | Kapaa, HI | $10,000 | SUPPORT OF ARTISTS IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE IN HARD TIMES & TO ASSIST WITH LIVING EXPENSES. | 2022 |
| Jon Von Bergen | Los Angeles, CA | $9,900 | SUPPORT ARTISTS IN NEED OF ASSIST | 2023 |
| William Engel | San Diego, CA | $9,000 | SUPPORT OF ARTISTS IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE IN HARD TIMES & TO ASSIST WITH LIVING EXPENSES. | 2021 |
| Peter Bradley | Saugerties, NY | $8,800 | SUPPORT OF ARTISTS IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE IN HARD TIMES & TO ASSIST WITH LIVING EXPENSES. | 2020 |
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