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ATHENA FOUNDATION INC
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY · EIN 060974154 · Form 990PF · FY2024 · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
$25K
expenses
$1K
net assets
$383K
employees
—
profile · synthesized from sources

Private foundation based in New York that provides grants to arts and cultural organizations, with a focus on sculpture, classical music, and opera. Supports both general operations and specific artistic projects, primarily for small to mid-sized nonprofits. Funding activity spans multiple years, with consistent support for repeat grantees.

named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Arts Project Support
Funding for specific artistic projects such as book print runs, symposia, and artwork transportation
General Operating Support
Unrestricted grants to arts organizations including opera, sculpture parks, and arts collectives
activities · 5 groups

What they do

  • Art Museum Funding and Support 3 activities
    • Funding transportation of artwork to Sculpture Fields in Chattanooga, TN
      Funds the transportation of artwork to Sculpture Fields, a public art exhibition space in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
    • General support funding to Artshack Brooklyn
      Provides general support funding to Artshack Brooklyn, an arts education and community arts organization.
    • General support funding to River Valley Arts Collective Inc.
      Provides general support and general operating funding to River Valley Arts Collective Inc., an arts-focused nonprofit organization.
  • Artist Support Grants 1 activity
    • Funding publication of the second edition of "Darrell Petit in Stone"
      Supports the second edition and print run of the book "Darrell Petit in Stone" through targeted grant funding.
  • Benefit Events for Arts and Culture 1 activity
    • Funding the Solstice Symposium 2024 for classical guitar
      Finances the Solstice Symposium 2024, a classical guitar event hosted by Candlewood Farm Arts Foundation.
  • General Operating Support Grants 1 activity
    • General support funding to Socrates Sculpture Park Inc.
      Provides general support funding to Socrates Sculpture Park Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to presenting large-scale contemporary sculpture and public art.
  • Performing Arts Production Support 1 activity
    • General support funding to The Little Opera Theatre of NY Inc.
      Provides general support funding to The Little Opera Theatre of NY Inc., a performing arts organization.
financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$25K
Contributions & grants$25K100%
Program service revenue——
Investment income$00%
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$1K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$25K
balance sheet
Total assets$383K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$383K
5 years on record · 2020–2024
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 3
  • ANITA CONTINI — DIRECTOR
  • BARBARA HASKELL — DIRECTOR
  • SUSAN FREEDMAN — DIRECTOR
relationships · 7

Who they work with

  • ARTSHACK BROOKLYN Partner — Receives general support funding from ATHENA FOUNDATION INC
  • CANDLEWOOD FARM ARTS FOUNDATION Partner — Receives support for the Solstice Symposium 2024 and general support funding from ATHENA FOUNDATION INC
  • DARRELL PETIT Partner — Receives funding for the second edition and print run of the book "Darrell Petit in Stone"
  • RIVER VALLEY ARTS COLLECTIVE INC Partner — Receives general support and operating funding from ATHENA FOUNDATION INC
  • SEAN PAUL LORENTZ Partner — Receives funding for artwork transportation to Sculpture Fields in Chattanooga, TN
  • SOCRATES SCULPTURE PARK INC Partner — Receives general support funding from ATHENA FOUNDATION INC
  • THE LITTLE OPERA THEATRE OF NY INC Partner — Receives general support funding from ATHENA FOUNDATION INC