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THE EVA HESSE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC

NEW YORK, NY · EIN 825231461 · Form 990PF · FY2024 · NTEE A23 · Arts, Culture & Humanities · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
$38K
expenses
$14K
net assets
$1.1M
employees
profile · synthesized from sources

The Eva Hesse Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in New York that supports arts and culture initiatives, with a focus on women artists and feminist art. It provides grants to organizations for exhibitions, artist prizes, and art-based equity projects. The foundation does not appear to run direct programs, instead funding other nonprofits in the arts sector.

named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Eva Hesse Prize
Endowed prize at Hunter College Foundation to honor and support women artists, funded with a $105,000 grant in 2021
Support for Women Artists
Grant program funding exhibitions and initiatives for women and feminist artists, including support for The Sculpture Center and The Feminist Institute
activities · 4 groups

What they do

  • Artist Support Grants 2 activities
    • Funding support for women artists through The Sculpture Center
      Funds The Sculpture Center to support an ongoing commitment to women artists.
    • Funding the Feminist Institute to promote feminist artists
      Funds the Feminist Institute to promote the lives of feminist artists. This activity is supported by two identical entries in the IRS-990 filings, indicating sustained or repeated funding.
  • University-Specific Endowment and Program Funding 1 activity
    • Funding the Eva Hesse Prize endowment at Hunter College
      Funds the Hunter College Foundation to endow the Eva Hesse Prize in perpetuity.
  • Art Museum Funding and Support 1 activity
    • Funding the Pat Passlof exhibition through the Milton Resnick & Pat Passlof Foundation
      Funds the Milton Resnick & Pat Passlof Foundation to support the Pat Passlof exhibition.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Funding art-based equity projects through Project Eats
      Funds Project Eats to support art-based projects aimed at increasing equity.
financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$38K
Contributions & grants
Program service revenue
Investment income$34K91%
Other revenue$3K
expenses
Total expenses$14K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out
balance sheet
Total assets$1.08M
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$1.08M
6 years on record · 2019–2024 · YoY revenue +23.3%
relationships · 5

Who they work with

  • FEMINIST INSTITUTE Partner — Receives funding to promote the lives of feminist artists.
  • HUNTER COLLEGE FOUNDATION Partner — Receives funding to endow the Eva Hesse Prize in perpetuity.
  • MILTON RESNICK & PAT PASSLOF FOUNDA Partner — Receives funding to support the Pat Passlof exhibition.
  • PROJECT EATS Partner — Receives funding for art-based projects to increase equity.
  • THE SCULPTURE CENTER Partner — Receives funding to support women artists.
strategies · 3

How they approach the work

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