Allen Foundation
EIN 356867269
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2022
(4 years ago). This foundation may have filed its
final return or ceased operations — verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2022
$2.5M
61 grants · $353K avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$25K
typical mid grants · $10K–$50K
grant size
34%
supporter · 13/38 multi-year
repeat
$4.0M
Assets (2022)
38
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(212) 840-3456
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $432K | $2.9M | $834K | 8 |
| 2017 | $133K | $3.7M | $926K | 4 |
| 2018 | $282K | $4.5M | $2.1M | 7 |
| 2019 | N/A | $5.1M | $1.0M | N/A |
| 2020 | $530K | $5.2M | $273K | 16 |
| 2021 | $659K | $5.1M | $953K | 13 |
| 2022 | $430K | $4.0M | $88K | 13 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 61 grants on record
Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$25K
Average
$40K
75th Pctl
$50K
Maximum
$202K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
JA
Joseph Allen
Trustee
JA
Joseph Allen
Trustee
JA
Joseph Allen
Trustee
JA
Joseph Allen
Trustee
JA
Joseph Allen
Trustee
JA
Joseph Allen
Trustee
JA
Joseph Allen
Trustee
Grants Awarded (61 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan Museum of Art | Ann Arbor, MI | $202,450 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2016 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | $202,177 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | $170,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Prostate Cancer Foundation | Santa Moncia, CA | $100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Prostate Cancer Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | $100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Palm Beach Fire & Police | Palm Beach, FL | $100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Prostate Cancer Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | $100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2016 |
| Prostate Cancer Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | $100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | $100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Prostate Cancer Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | $94,779 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Lincoln Center Theater | New York, NY | $85,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | $75,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Rosenthal Center | New York, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Weill Cornell Medicine | New York, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Lincoln Center | New York, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Weill Medical College | New York, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Lincoln Center | New York, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| The Lincoln Center Theater | New York, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2016 |
| The Lincoln Center Theater | New York, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| Lincoln Center Theatre | New York, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Weill Medical College | New York, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Theater of the New City | New York, NY | $48,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| Glades Academy Foundation Inc | West Palm Beach, FL | $35,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Lincoln Center Theatre | New York, NY | $35,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Glades Academy Foundation Inc | West Palm Beach, FL | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |