The Palette Fund Inc
EIN 262736653Total Given 2016–2023
$7.2M
272 grants · $901K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$20K
typical small grants · $10K–$25K
grant size
30%
supporter · 53/175 multi-year
repeat
$10.6M
Assets (2023)
175
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(646) 861-3292
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $1.2M | $16.7M | $323K | 52 |
| 2017 | $2.7M | $16.6M | $470K | 101 |
| 2018 | $1.3M | $13.4M | $666K | 40 |
| 2019 | N/A | $12.9M | $813K | N/A |
| 2021 | $678K | $13.3M | $693K | 26 |
| 2022 | $713K | $10.3M | $341K | 35 |
| 2023 | $631K | $10.6M | $327K | 18 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 272 grants on record
Minimum
$400
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$20K
Average
$26K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$406K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
TM
Terrence Meck
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
PB
Peter Benassi
7+ yrs
Chair
Leadership
KR
Kristin Resnansky
7+ yrs
Secretary & Treasurer
Leadership
TS
Todd Sears
7+ yrs
Director
BM
Blaire Milanese
7+ yrs
Director
PB
Peter Benassi
7+ yrs
Chair
Leadership
TM
Terrence Meck
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
KR
Kristin Resnansky
7+ yrs
Secretary & Treasurer
Leadership
BM
Blaire Milanese
7+ yrs
Director
TS
Todd Sears
7+ yrs
Director
TM
Terrence Meck
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
PB
Peter Benassi
7+ yrs
Chair
Leadership
KR
Kristin Resnansky
7+ yrs
Secretary & Treasurer
Leadership
BM
Blaire Milanese
7+ yrs
Director
TS
Todd Sears
7+ yrs
Director
TM
Terrence Meck
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
PB
Peter Benassi
7+ yrs
Chair
Leadership
KR
Kristin Resnansky
7+ yrs
Secretary & Treasurer
Leadership
TS
Todd Sears
7+ yrs
Director
BM
Blaire Milanese
7+ yrs
Director
TM
Terrence Meck
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
PB
Peter Benassi
7+ yrs
Chair
Leadership
KR
Kristin Resnansky
7+ yrs
Secretary & Treasurer
Leadership
BM
Blaire Milanese
7+ yrs
Director
TS
Todd Sears
7+ yrs
Director
TM
Terrence Meck
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
PB
Peter Benassi
7+ yrs
Chair
Leadership
KR
Kristin Resnansky
7+ yrs
Secretary & Treasurer
Leadership
TS
Todd Sears
7+ yrs
Director
BM
Blaire Milanese
7+ yrs
Director
TM
Terrence Meck
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
PB
Peter Benassi
7+ yrs
Chair
Leadership
KR
Kristin Resnansky
7+ yrs
Secretary & Treasurer
Leadership
TS
Todd Sears
7+ yrs
Director
BM
Blaire Milanese
7+ yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (272 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Various Org Under 5K | Provincetown, MA | $406,414 | GRANT | 2018 |
| God'S Love We Deliver-Cont | New York, NY | $325,000 | GRANT | 2023 |
| Provincetown Commons | Provincetown, MA | $325,000 | GRANT | 2017 |
| Pancan | Manhattan Beach, CA | $150,000 | GRANT | 2021 |
| Threshold Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $132,000 | GRANT | 2017 |
| Threshold Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $118,375 | GRANT | 2017 |
| Threshold Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $110,510 | grant | 2016 |
| Threshold | Katonah, NY | $107,000 | GRANT | 2018 |
| World of Wonder | New York, NY | $100,000 | GRANT | 2021 |
| God'S Love We Deliver-Cont | New York, NY | $100,000 | GRANT | 2021 |
| Pancan | Manhattan Beach, CA | $100,000 | GRANT | 2017 |
| Pancan | Manhattan Beach, CA | $100,000 | GRANT | 2017 |
| Pancan | Manhattan Beach, CA | $97,136 | GRANT | 2022 |
| Provincetown Commons | Provincetown, MA | $81,000 | GRANT | 2023 |
| God'S Love We Deliver-Cont | New York, NY | $75,000 | GRANT | 2022 |
| Public Square Productions | Los Angeles, CA | $75,000 | GRANT | 2017 |
| Provincetown Commons | Provincetown, MA | $65,000 | GRANT | 2017 |
| Public Square Films | Los Angeles, CA | $62,500 | GRANT | 2018 |
| Point Source Youth | Brooklyn, NY | $60,250 | POINT SOURCE YOUTH AND IT'S EXPANSION TO END YOUTH HOMELESSNESS IN NEW YORK CITY, BALTIMORE, HARTFOR | 2017 |
| Columbia University | New York, NY | $60,000 | GRANT | 2016 |
| Elton John Aids Foundation | New York, NY | $60,000 | GRANT/CONTRIBUTION | 2017 |
| Provincetown Commons | Provincetown, MA | $55,000 | GRANT | 2022 |
| Provincetown Commons | Provincetown, MA | $51,500 | GRANT | 2021 |
| Victory Fund | New York, NY | $51,000 | GRANT | 2021 |
| Map | Boulder, CO | $50,000 | GRANT | 2022 |