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THE IRVING PENN FOUNDATION

NEW YORK, NY · EIN 202649118 · Form 990PF · FY2024 · NTEE T20 · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$758K
expenses
$1.7M
net assets
$152.6M
employees
profile · synthesized from sources

The Irving Penn Foundation is a private foundation based in New York that supports the appreciation and understanding of fine arts. Its primary activity is making grants to nonprofit organizations, with a significant portion of funding directed to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The foundation does not appear to engage in direct service delivery or public programming itself.

named programs · 1 · from sources

What they call their work

Arts Grantmaking Program
Supports organizations that promote appreciation and understanding of fine arts, primarily through multi-year grants to the Metropolitan Museum of Art
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • Art Museum Funding and Support 1 activity
    • Funding arts appreciation and understanding at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
      Funds the Metropolitan Museum of Art to promote appreciation and understanding of fine arts. This grantmaking activity is consistently reported across multiple fiscal periods.
financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$758K
Contributions & grants
Program service revenue
Investment income$213K28%
Other revenue$414K
expenses
Total expenses$1.72M
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$290K
Grants paid out$1.37M
balance sheet
Total assets$152.58M
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$152.58M
3 years on record · 2022–2024 · YoY revenue -10.0%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
TOM PENN DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT & CHAIR 40 $324K
board members · 3
  • ARNIE HERRMANN — DIRECTOR, SECRETARY & TREASURER
  • ELIZABETH BROUN — DIRECTOR
  • LENNART DUREHED — DIRECTOR
relationships · 1

Who they work with

  • METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART Partner — Receives grants from the foundation to promote appreciation and understanding of fine arts.
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

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