Holt-smithson Foundation
EIN 473803803 Private FoundationTotal Given 2018–2024
$627K
27 grants · $90K avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$3K
typical micro grants · $1K–$8K
grant size
24%
balanced · 4/17 multi-year
repeat
$33.0M
Assets (2024)
17
Distinct Recipients
About
1.FORM 1023 PART VIII LINE 4A ASKS "DO YOU OR WILL YOU UNDERTAKE FUNDRAISING? IF "YES" CHECK ALL THE FUNDRAISING PROGRAMS YOU DO OR WILL CONDUCT. THE RESPONSE WAS "NO". THE FOUNDATION HAS BEGUN FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES TO RAISE THE FUNDS REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE ATLAS OF ARTWORKS, THE CATALOGUES RAISONNS FOR NANCY HOLT AND ROBERT SMITHSON. THE CURRENT ESTIMATED COST OF 1.2M IS ANTICIPATED TO BE RAISED VIA MAIL, EMAIL, PERSONAL, FOUNDATION GRANT, AND GOVERNMENT GRANT SOLICITATIONS. SOLICITATIONS ARE CURRENTLY LIMITED TO NEW MEXICO AND NEW YORK HOWEVER OTHER STATES AND OR COUNTRIES MAY BE INVOLVED AS THE FUNDRAISING PLAN DEVELOPS. 2.FORM 1023 PART X LINE 2 ASKS "ARE YOU A PRIVATE OPERATING FOUNDATION?". THE RESPONSE WAS "NO". OUR CALCULATIONS INDICATE THAT THE FOUNDATION MEETS THE QUALIFICATIONS TO BE A PRIVATE OPERATING FOUNDATION IN 2022 AND WILL FILE FORM 8940 REQUEST FOR MISCELLANEOUS DETERMINATION.
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(505) 983-0174
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
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| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | N/A | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | $2.3M | $2.4M | N/A |
| 2018 | $475K | $2.0M | $912K | 5 |
| 2019 | N/A | $1.7M | $588K | N/A |
| 2020 | $108K | $34.9M | $29.9M | 8 |
| 2021 | $23K | $35.4M | $1.0M | 5 |
| 2022 | $6K | $34.9M | $145K | 4 |
| 2023 | $8K | $33.9M | $91K | 2 |
| 2024 | $8K | $33.0M | $211K | 3 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 27 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$3K
Average
$23K
75th Pctl
$8K
Maximum
$455K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
4.5% of US grants
· Rank #6 of 7 states
$35K across
1 grant
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Travis
Officers & Directors
DA
Danielle Amato-Milligan
4 yrs
President/Tr
Leadership
BC
Brenda M. Folstad CPA
7 yrs
CFO
CS
Christine Steiner
6 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
YS
Yayoi Shionoiri
Director
DW
Drew Watson
4 yrs
Director
ET
Eugenie TSAI
2 yrs
Director
ES
Elisabeth Sussman
2 yrs
Director
JL
James Lingwood
4 yrs
Director
JC
Jane Crawford
6 yrs
Director
AA
Angela Anderson Adams
2 yrs
Director
LF
LISA LE Feuvre
8 yrs
Executive Di
DK
Diane KARP
8 yrs
President
Leadership
DA
Danielle Amato-Milligan
4 yrs
Vice President, T
Leadership
BC
Brenda M. Folstad CPA
7 yrs
CFO
CS
Christine Steiner
6 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
DW
Drew Watson
4 yrs
Director
GV
Gaetane Verna
2 yrs
Director
ET
Eugenie TSAI
2 yrs
Director
ES
Elisabeth Sussman
2 yrs
Director
JL
James Lingwood
4 yrs
Director
JC
Jane Crawford
6 yrs
Director
AA
Angela Anderson Adams
2 yrs
Director
LF
LISA LE Feuvre
8 yrs
Executive Di
DK
Diane KARP
8 yrs
President
Leadership
BG
Bill Gilbert
3 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
BC
Brenda M. Folstad CPA
7 yrs
CFO
DA
Danielle Amato-Milligan
4 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
CS
Christine Steiner
6 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
VD
Virginia DWAN
5 yrs
Director ELE
DW
Drew Watson
4 yrs
Director
GV
Gaetane Verna
2 yrs
Director
ES
Elizabeth Sussman
2 yrs
Director
LL
Lucy R. Lippard
2 yrs
Director
JL
James Lingwood
4 yrs
Director
JC
Jane Crawford
6 yrs
Director
LF
LISA LE Feuvre
8 yrs
Executive Di
DK
Diane KARP
8 yrs
President
Leadership
BC
Brenda M. Folstad CPA
7 yrs
CFO
DA
Danielle Amato-Milligan
4 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
CS
Christine Steiner
6 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
JC
Jane Crawford
6 yrs
Director
VD
Virginia DWAN
5 yrs
Director
BG
Bill Gilbert
3 yrs
Director
DH
Deedee Halleck
6 yrs
Director
JL
James Lingwood
4 yrs
Director
LL
Lucy R. Lippard
2 yrs
Director
ES
Elizabeth Sussman
2 yrs
Director
DW
Drew Watson
4 yrs
Director
LF
LISA LE Feuvre
8 yrs
Executive Di
DK
Diane KARP
8 yrs
President
Leadership
BC
Brenda M. Folstad CPA
7 yrs
CFO
WL
Wendy Lewis
4 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
CS
Christine Steiner
6 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
DH
Deedee Halleck
6 yrs
Director
BG
Bill Gilbert
3 yrs
Director
VD
Virginia DWAN
5 yrs
Director
JC
Jane Crawford
6 yrs
Director
DM
Danielle Amato Milligan
Director
LF
LISA LE Feuvre
8 yrs
Executive Di
MC
Matthew Coolidge
4 yrs
President
Leadership
DK
Diane KARP
8 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
BC
Brenda M. Folstad CPA
7 yrs
CFO
WL
Wendy Lewis
4 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
ER
Estevan Rael-Galvez
3 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
VD
Virginia DWAN
5 yrs
Director
DH
Deedee Halleck
6 yrs
Director
CS
Christine Steiner
6 yrs
Director
JC
Jane Crawford
6 yrs
Director
LF
LISA LE Feuvre
8 yrs
Executive Di
DK
Diane KARP
8 yrs
President
Leadership
BC
Brenda M. Folstad CPA
7 yrs
CFO
ER
Estevan Rael-Galvez
3 yrs
Secretary/Tr
Leadership
VD
Virginia DWAN
5 yrs
Director
SP
Serge Paul
3 yrs
Director
WL
Wendy Lewis
4 yrs
Director
DH
Deedee Halleck
6 yrs
Director
MC
Matthew Coolidge
4 yrs
Director
LF
LISA LE Feuvre
8 yrs
Executive Di
Grants Awarded (27 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIA Art Foundation | New York, NY | $454,859 | ADVANCING THE VISION OF ARTISTS | 2018 |
| The Contemporary Austin | Austin, TX | $35,000 | ADVANCING VISION OF ARTISTS | 2020 |
| Archives of American Art-Smithsonia | Washington, DC | $30,000 | DIGITIZATION PROGAM OF ARCHIVAL MATE | 2020 |
| Davis Museum at Wellesley College | Wellesley, MA | $25,000 | PRESERVE WORK AND RETIAN AS PART OF | 2020 |
| Archives of American Art | Washington, DC | $14,535 | DONATED ARCHIVE MATERIAL | 2021 |
| Habitat for Humanity Thrift Store | Santa Fe, NM | $8,592 | ASSISTANCE TO LOW INCOME FAMILIES | 2018 |
| Land Art Contemporary | Dalen, None | $8,000 | ARTWORK SUSTAINABILITY GRANT | 2020 |
| Archives of American Art-Smithsonia | Washington, DC | $7,396 | ARCHIVAL MATERIALS | 2024 |
| DIA Art Foundation | New York, NY | $6,740 | ADVANCING THE VISION OF ARTISTS | 2018 |
| Land Art Contemporary | Dalen, None | $6,400 | ARTWORK SUSTAINABILITY GRANT | 2021 |
| To Be Determined | Santa Fe, NM | $4,900 | BOOKS FOR LIBRARIES | 2020 |
| Archives of American Art-Smithsonia | Washington, DC | $4,763 | ARCHIVAL MATERIALS | 2023 |
| To Be Determined | Santa Fe, NM | $3,000 | EXHIBITION FUNDING | 2020 |
| Land Art Contemporary | Dalen, None | $3,000 | ARTWORK SUSTAINABILITY GRANT | 2023 |
| Kitchen Angels Thrift Store | Santa Fe, NM | $2,706 | ASSISTANCE TO LOW INCOME FAMILIES | 2018 |
| Dig Deep Right to Water | LOS Angeles, CA | $2,114 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2022 |
| Santa Fe Animal Shelter and Humane | Santa Fe, NM | $1,880 | ASSISTANCE FOR ANIMAL ADOPTIONS | 2018 |
| Land Art Contemporary | Dalen, None | $1,600 | ARTWORK SUSTAINABILITY GRANT | 2022 |
| UNIV of Massachusetts-Dartmouth | North Dartmouth, MA | $1,200 | ARTWORK:SAMUEL HOLT, HOLTS HOPE | 2020 |
| UNIV of Massachusetts-Dartmouth | North Dartmouth, MA | $1,200 | ARTWORK:SAMUEL HOLT, HOLTS HOPE | 2021 |
| The Rocky Mountain Institute | Basalt, CO | $1,057 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2022 |
| New Mexico Wilderness Alliance | Albuquerque, NM | $1,057 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2022 |
| To Be Determined | Santa Fe, NM | $660 | TO BE DETERMINED | 2020 |
| Dig Deep Right to Water | LOS Angeles, CA | $660 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2021 |
| Centre Pompidou | Paris, None | $125 | ORIGINAL FILM MATERIAL | 2024 |
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