The Geoffrey Beene Foundation
EIN 436936635 Private FoundationTotal Given 2016–2024
$11.8M
79 grants · $1.3M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$8K
typical small grants · $5K–$25K
grant size
39%
supporter · 14/36 multi-year
repeat
$21.9M
Assets (2024)
36
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
RESEARCH AMERICA
Phone
(212) 396-1200
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $1.8M | $35.9M | $1.6M | 11 |
| 2017 | $1.8M | $25.8M | $1.4M | 10 |
| 2018 | $152K | $24.7M | $-13.8M | 11 |
| 2019 | $328K | $25.1M | $855K | 11 |
| 2020 | $38K | $25.5M | $1.0M | 6 |
| 2021 | $830K | $24.9M | $735K | 4 |
| 2022 | $170K | $22.7M | $444K | 10 |
| 2023 | $1.6M | $22.1M | $836K | 10 |
| 2024 | $5.0M | $21.9M | $1.1M | 6 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 79 grants on record
Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$8K
Average
$149K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$4.0M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (79 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Sloan Kettering | New York, NY | $4,000,000 | CANCER RESEARCH AND TREATMENT | 2024 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering | New York, NY | $1,500,000 | CANCER RESEARCH AND TREATMENT | 2023 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering | New York, NY | $1,221,000 | CANCER RESEARCH AT THE GEOFFREY BEENE CANCER RESEARCH CENTER | 2017 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering | New York, NY | $1,220,000 | CANCER RESEARCH AT THE GEOFFREY BEENE CANCER RESEARCH CENTER | 2016 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering | New York, NY | $1,000,000 | CANCER RESEARCH AND TREATMENT | 2024 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering | New York, NY | $750,000 | CANCER RESEARCH AND TREATMENT | 2021 |
| YMA Fashion Scholarship Fund | New York, NY | $450,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS & EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | 2016 |
| YMA Fashion Scholarship Fund | New York, NY | $450,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS & EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | 2017 |
| Mariano Rivera Foundation | Bear, DE | $250,000 | LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES AND SCHOLARSHIPS FOR CHILDREN FROM IMPOVERISHED FAMILIES | 2019 |
| Ronald McDonald House of NY | New York, NY | $72,200 | PROVIDING HELP AND SUPPORT TO SICK CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES | 2016 |
| Research America | Alexandria, VA | $50,000 | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 2021 |
| Research America | Alexandria, VA | $50,000 | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 2022 |
| Research America | Alexandria, VA | $50,000 | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 2023 |
| Cold Spring Harbor Lab | Cold Springs Harbor, NY | $37,500 | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION AT THE FOREFRONT OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND GENETICS | 2018 |
| CFDA Foundation | New York, NY | $36,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS & EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | 2018 |
| Cold Spring Harbor Lab | Cold Springs Harbor, NY | $30,000 | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION AT THE FOREFRONT OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND GENETICS | 2023 |
| Research America | Alexandria, VA | $25,000 | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 2018 |
| Ronald McDonald House of NY | New York, NY | $25,000 | PROVIDING HELP AND SUPPORT TO SICK CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES | 2018 |
| Research America | Alexandria, VA | $25,000 | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 2020 |
| Research America | Alexandria, VA | $25,000 | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 2021 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | $25,000 | PROVIDING HOMES TO FAMILIES OF FALLEN FIRST RESPONDERS | 2022 |
| Davis Odd Fellows Charities Inc | Davis, CA | $25,000 | ORPHAN SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 2022 |
| Research America | Alexandria, VA | $25,000 | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 2019 |
| Ronald McDonald House of NY | New York, NY | $25,000 | PROVIDING HELP AND SUPPORT TO SICK CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES | 2019 |
| Research America | Alexandria, VA | $25,000 | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 2016 |
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