The Penates Foundation

EIN 222536075

New York, NY 10036 |(603) 926-5911

Total Given 2016–2024
$4.7M
408 grants · $518K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$11K
grant size
53%
supporter · 91/173 multi-year
repeat
$34.5M
Assets (2024)
173
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Community Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person MICHELE M COGAN
Phone (603) 926-5911
Deadlines NONE
How to Apply LETTER
Restrictions NONE

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $1.1M $8.3M $145K 79
2017 $1.0M $10.0M $2.3M 70
2018 $762K $9.4M $100K 61
2020 $422K $8.2M $143K 40
2021 $155K $12.2M $1.5M 20
2022 $66K $22.2M $8.3M 11
2023 $427K $32.7M $10.1M 53
2024 $743K $34.5M $3.8M 74

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 408 grants on record

Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$11K
75th Pctl
$11K
Maximum
$150K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

MN
Michele M Cogan See Note 8+ yrs
Vice President/Director Leadership
SM
Sandra G Montrone 8+ yrs
President/Dir Leadership
RG
Robert Gagalis 2 yrs
Treasurer Leadership
PN
Paul M Montrone See Note 7 yrs
Director
MF
Matthew Friel 8+ yrs
Director
JM
Jerome Montrone 8+ yrs
Director
KC
Kevin Clark 8+ yrs
Director
FS
Fred Seigel 8+ yrs
Director
AD
Anthony Dinovi 8+ yrs
Director
AM
Angelo M Montrone 8+ yrs
Director

Grants Awarded (408 total)

Purpose
Boston Lyric Opera Boston, MA $150,000 CULTURE & ARTS 2017
Marywood University Scranton, PA $125,000 EDUCATION 2016
Metropolitan Opera New York, NY $123,460 ARTS & CULTURE 2017
Metropolitan Opera New York, NY $99,300 ARTS & CULTURE 2016
Live Free Or Die Alliance Seabrook, NH $55,000 CIVIC/COMMUNITY 2023
Fdn for National Institutes of Heal Bethesda, MD $55,000 MEDICAL RESEARCH 2016
Better Angels Society Shelburne Falls, MA $50,000 COMMUNITY SERVICES 2018
Live Free Or Die Alliance Freedom, NH $50,000 CIVIC/COMMUNITY 2018
Loyola High School Detroit, MI $50,000 EDUCATION 2018
Marywood University Scranton, PA $50,000 EDUCATION 2018
Live Free Or Die Alliance Freedom, NH $50,000 CIVIC/COMMUNITY 2020
Metropolitan Opera New York, NY $50,000 ARTS & CULTURE 2020
Live Free Or Die Alliance Freedom, NH $50,000 CIVIC/COMMUNITY 2021
Fdn for National Institutes of Health Bethesda, MD $50,000 MEDICAL RESEARCH 2023
Boch Center Boston, MA $50,000 CULTURE & ART 2024
Boston Symphony Orchestra Boston, MA $50,000 ARTS & CULTURE 2024
Berwick Academy South Berwick, ME $50,000 RISING GENERATIONS INITIATIVE 2016
Better Angels Society Shelburne Falls, MA $50,000 ARTS & CULTURE 2016
Live Free Or Die Alliance Freedom, NH $50,000 CIVIC/COMMUNITY 2016
Live Free Or Die Alliance Freedom, NH $50,000 CIVIC/COMMUNITY 2017
Marywood University Scranton, PA $50,000 EDUCATION 2017
Better Angels Society Shelburne Falls, MA $50,000 COMMUNITY SERVICES 2017
The Music Hall Portsmouth, NH $40,000 ARTS & CULTURE 2018
The Music Hall Portsmouth, NH $40,000 ARTS & CULTURE 2017
New England Conservatory Boston, MA $35,000 EDUCATION 2024