Vija Celmins Foundation Inc
EIN 874511320 Private FoundationTotal Given 2022–2024
$150K
22 grants · $50K avg/year
based on 3 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$10K
grant size
11%
transactional · 2/19 multi-year
repeat
$5.6M
Assets (2024)
19
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF LATVIA
Phone
(516) 681-3783
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | N/A | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| 2022 | $20K | $83K | $115K | 1 |
| 2023 | $45K | $635K | $600K | 3 |
| 2024 | $85K | $5.6M | $5.1M | 18 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 22 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$7K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$20K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (22 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Friends of Latvia | Philadelphia, PA | $20,000 | TO PROMOTE THE ARTS | 2022 |
| American Friends of Latvia | Philadelphia, PA | $20,000 | TO PROMOTE THE ARTS | 2023 |
| Harlem School of the Arts | New York, NY | $20,000 | TO PROMOTE THE ARTS | 2023 |
| Cornell Lab of Ornithology | Ithaca, NY | $10,000 | RESEARCH | 2024 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| The Noguchi Museum | Long Island City, NY | $10,000 | TO PROMOTE THE ARTS | 2024 |
| The Xerxes Society | Portland, OR | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Lscp | Marquette, MI | $5,642 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| The Drawing Center | New York, NY | $5,000 | TO PROMOTE THE ARTS | 2023 |
| American Friends of Latvia | Philadelphia, PA | $5,000 | TO PROMOTE THE ARTS | 2024 |
| The Drawing Center | New York, NY | $5,000 | TO PROMOTE THE ARTS | 2024 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| God'S Love We Deliver | New York, NY | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Longhouse Reserve | East Hampton, NY | $5,000 | TO PROMOTE THE ARTS | 2024 |
| Ddi | Smithtown, NY | $3,000 | SCHOOL PROGRAMS | 2024 |
| The Church Sag Harbor | Sag Harbor, NY | $3,000 | TO PROMOTE THE ARTS | 2024 |
| Sag Harbor Parntership | Sag Harbor, NY | $2,010 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Project Eats | New York, NY | $2,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Tukku Magi | Jersey City, NJ | $2,000 | TO SUPPORT THE ARTS | 2024 |
| The Parrish Art Museum | Water Mill, NY | $1,000 | TO PROMOTE THE ARTS | 2024 |
| Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Reserve | Hampton Bays, NY | $500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Li Pine Barrens Society | Wading River, NY | $500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |