Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

EIN 650200989

New York, NY 10176 |(212) 228-5283

https://WWW.RAUSCHENBERGFOUNDATION.ORG
Total Given 2019–2024
$28.7M
569 grants · $4.8M avg/year
based on 6 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$45K
grant size
45%
supporter · 102/225 multi-year
repeat
$521.7M
Assets (2024)
225
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Environment Community Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Contact Person EVE ABRAMS
Phone (212) 228-5283

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2019 $104K $592.9M $19.5M 12
2020 $4.2M $610.0M $24.1M 88
2021 $6.1M $653.1M $24.7M 94
2022 $5.0M $657.7M $26.5M 110
2023 $5.2M $509.2M $36.5M 118
2024 $8.1M $521.7M $40.3M 147

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 569 grants on record

Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$50K
75th Pctl
$45K
Maximum
$1.4M

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

1.2% of US grants · Rank #11 of 36 states $212K across 7 grants 2 of 254 counties

Top 2 counties

  1. 1 Harris 5 grants · $162K
  2. 2 Houston 2 grants · $50K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (569 total)

Purpose
Clemente Solo Velez Cultural and Educational Center Inc New York, NY $1,415,000 GENERAL GRANT - COLLABORATION WITH LATINX CONSORTIUM 2023
Nyfa New York, NY $1,008,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT - MEDICAL EXPENSES FOR ARTISTS 2024
Nyfa New York, NY $1,008,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT - MEDICAL EXPENSES FOR ARTISTS 2024
Nyfa Brooklyn, NY $1,008,000 RAUSCHENBERG EMERGENCY GRANTS JULY 1, 2021 - JUNE 30, 2022 2022
United States Artists Inc Chicago, IL $1,000,000 COVID-19 RELIEF PARTNERS GRANT 2021
Nyfa Brooklyn, NY $990,000 1 YEAR FUNDING MEDICAL EMERGENCY GRANTS PROGRAM, RAUSCHENBERG EMERGENCY GRANTS 2021
Coalition of Immokalee Workers Immokalee, FL $800,000 5 YEAR GRANT IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS 5/31/19-5/31/24 2020
Clemente Solo Velez Cultural and Educational Center Inc New York, NY $750,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2024
Clemente Soto Velez Cultural and Educational Center Inc New York, NY $665,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2024
Nyfa New York, NY $448,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT - MEDICAL EXPENSES FOR ARTISTS 2024
Nyfa Brooklyn, NY $406,000 RAUSCHENBERG DANCER EMERGENCY GRANTS MAY 31, 2022 - MAY 31, 2023 2022
Coalition of Immokalee Workers Immokalee, FL $400,000 5 YEAR GRANT IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS 5/31/19-5/31/24 2021
Coalition of Immokalee Workers Immokalee, FL $400,000 5 YEAR GRANT IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS 5/31/19-5/31/24 2021
Clemente Soto Velez Cultural and Educational Center Inc New York, NY $400,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2023
Nyfa New York, NY $386,500 GENERAL GRANT 2023
Nyfa Brooklyn, NY $327,000 RAUSCHENBERG DANCER EMERGENCY GRANTS OCTOBER 8, 2021 - JUNE 30, 2022 2022
Colorado Plateau Foundation Flagstaff, AZ $300,000 THREE YEAR GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2022
Laguardia Community College Fdtn Long Island City, NY $292,000 3-YEAR GRANT TO ESTABLISH AN EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING PROGRAM, ECOLOGY, ACTIVISM & WEALTH INEQUALITY 2020
Laguardia Community College Fdtn Long Island City, NY $267,000 3-YEAR GRANT TO ESTABLISH AN EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING PROGRAM, ECOLOGY, ACTIVISM & WEALTH INEQUALITY 2021
Nyfa New York, NY $252,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT - MEDICAL EXPENSES FOR ARTISTS 2024
The Studio Museum in Harlem New York, NY $250,000 TO ESTABLISH A FUND FOR SUPPORTING THE ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM 5/31/19-6/30/20 2020
The Studio Museum in Harlem New York, NY $250,000 TO ESTABLISH A FUND FOR SUPPORTING THE ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM 5/31/19-6/30/20 2020
The Studio Museum in Harlem New York, NY $250,000 TO ESTABLISH A FUND FOR SUPPORTING THE ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM 5/31/19-6/30/20 2021
The Studio Museum in Harlem New York, NY $250,000 BOARD DISCRETIONARY GRANT IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS 2021
Shelterwood Collective Berkeley, CA $240,000 GRANT TO REPAIR AND UPGRADE CAMP INFRASTRUCTURE NOVEMBER 1, 2021 JUNE 30, 2022 2022