The Puffin Foundation Ltd

EIN 471164496 Private Foundation

Florham Park, NJ 07932 |(201) 836-3400

https://http://WWW.PUFFINFOUNDATION.ORG
Total Given 2018–2024
$18.0M
145 grants · $2.6M avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$50K
typical mid grants · $20K–$150K
grant size
49%
supporter · 34/70 multi-year
repeat
$86.9M
Assets (2024)
70
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Arts & Culture

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person PUFFIN NEW JERSEY INC CO NEAL ROSEN
Phone (201) 836-3400
Deadlines DECEMBER 30TH
How to Apply WRITTEN PROPOSAL DETAILING HOW A GRANT WILL BE USED TO FOSTER AND ENCOURAGE NEW WORKS IN THE AREA OF FINE ARTS AND VIDEO FILM, THE WRITTEN WORD AND PERFORMING ARTS. PARTICULARLY INTERESTED IN FOSTERING YOUNG ARTISTS.
Restrictions NONE
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2018 $4.4M $29.2M $3.0M 12
2019 N/A $32.6M $2.1M N/A
2020 $2.8M $76.5M $51.1M 13
2021 $2.0M $87.9M $6.3M 21
2022 $3.7M $68.5M $3.0M 37
2023 $2.5M $78.0M $6.6M 32
2024 $2.5M $86.9M $7.1M 30

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 145 grants on record

Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$20K
Median
$50K
Average
$124K
75th Pctl
$150K
Maximum
$1.6M

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

0.7% of US grants · Rank #11 of 16 states $18K across 1 grant 1 of 254 counties

Top 1 counties

  1. 1 Bexar 1 grant · $18K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (145 total)

Purpose
Total Grants Teaneck, NJ $1,577,182 FURTHERANCE OF THE ARTS 2018
Type Media Centerthe Nation Institute New York, NY $755,000 UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. 2022
Total Grants Teaneck, NJ $751,750 FURTHERANCE OF THE ARTS 2020
Total Grants Teaneck, NJ $601,965 FURTHERANCE OF THE ARTS. 2022
Association for Promotion of Jewish Secularism Inc Accord, NY $475,000 SUPPORT FURTHERANCE OF JEWISH STUDIES 2020
Association for Promotion of Jewish Secularism Inc Accord, NY $475,000 SUPPORT FURTHERANCE OF JEWISH STUDIES 2018
Total Grants Teaneck, NJ $436,432 FURTHERANCE OF THE ARTS 2021
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc New York, NY $400,000 CIVIL LIBERTIES ADVOCACY 2018
Institute for Public Affairs DBA in These Times Chicago, IL $397,867 PUBLIC, SOCIETY, BENEFIT- MULTIPURPOSE AND OTHER N.E.C 2018
Institute for Public Affairs DBA in These Times Chicago, IL $390,700 PUBLIC, SOCIETY, BENEFIT- MULTIPURPOSE AND OTHER N.E.C 2021
Total Other Grants Teaneck, NJ $389,408 FURTHERANCE OF THE ARTS. 2023
The Nation Institute New York, NY $385,000 RESEARCH INSTITUTES AND/OR PUBLIC POLICY ANALYSIS 2020
Institute for Public Affairs DBA in These Times Chicago, IL $382,100 PUBLIC, SOCIETY, BENEFIT- MULTIPURPOSE AND OTHER N.E.C. 2022
Brick by Brick Partners New York, NY $375,000 EDUCATIONAL SERVICES AND SCHOOLS 2018
The Nation Institute New York, NY $375,000 RESEARCH INSTITUTES AND/OR PUBLIC POLICY ANALYSIS 2018
Institute for Public Affairs DBA in These Times Chicago, IL $362,500 UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. 2024
Type Media Center Inc New York, NY $355,000 UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. 2023
Institute for Public Affairs DBA in These Times Chicago, IL $345,800 PUBLIC, SOCIETY, BENEFIT- MULTIPURPOSE AND OTHER N.E.C. 2023
Other Contributions Teaneck, NJ $345,012 UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. 2024
Type Media Centerthe Nation Institute New York, NY $335,000 UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. 2024
Museum of the City of New York New York, NY $270,550 SUPPORT HISTORY MUSEUMS 2018
Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives Inc ALBA New York, NY $255,000 SUPPORT HISTORY MUSEUMS. 2023
Democracy Now Production Inc New York, NY $250,000 UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. 2022
Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives Inc ALBA New York, NY $245,000 SUPPORT HISTORY MUSEUMS. 2024
Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives Inc New York, NY $235,000 SUPPORT HISTORY MUSEUMS 2020

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