Grants awarded
Who does Arete Foundation fund?
Arete Foundation has awarded $29 million across 105 grants to 40 grantees between 2019 and 2023. Its giving concentrates in arts & culture. Its typical grant is $100,000, with most between $25,000 and $302,500. Repeat grantees receive a median $100,000 versus $50,000 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$29.1M
Typical grant
$100K
Grantees
40
Grants
105
Years
2019–2023
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Support |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Metropolitan Opera Association INC
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$6.0M | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| V Various | $4.8M | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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$2.8M | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
Asia Society
|
$2.7M | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| C Columbia University Office of Global Initatives | $2.0M | 3 | 2019–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| U University of Pennsylvania | $1.7M | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| T The American School of Classical Studies at Athens | $1.4M | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| T The Public Theater | $1.2M | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Bryn Mawr College
|
$1.0M | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | PA | |
| T The Barnes Foundation | $820K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
American Numismatic Society
|
$635K | 3 | 2019–2022 | 2022 | NY | |
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$600K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| L Lincoln Center Theater the Vivian Beaumont Theater INC | $500K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Glimmerglass Opera Theatre INC
|
$400K | 2 | 2019–2021 | 2021 | NY | |
| T The East Harlem School | $325K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| P Park Avenue Synagogue | $320K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| A Artsmart | $260K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
The Santa Fe Opera
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$250K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | NM | |
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens INC
|
$175K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | FL | |
|
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$165K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| G Germantown Friends School | $150K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | PA | |
The Brearley School
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$145K | 3 | 2019–2022 | 2022 | NY | |
| T Town of Islesboro Islesboro Economic Sustainability Corporation | $120K | 2 | 2019–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| T The Brookings Institute | $100K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
| P Penn Arts and Sciences Office of Advancement | $100K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
| C Columbia University | $88K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| P Paideia Institute for Huamnistic Study INC | $85K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
Islesboro Community Center
|
$55K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | ME | |
| T The Phoenix Fund Shakespeare Theatre Company | $50K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
| L Lincoln Center Theater | $50K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
| I Islesboro Island Trust | $40K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$35K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
Maine Organic Farmers & Gardeners Association
|
$32K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | ME | |
Middle East Investment Initiative INC
|
$25K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | DC | |
| B Boys and Girls Club of America | $18K | 2 | 2019–2021 | 2021 | IN | |
| J Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation | $10K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
| A American Repertory Theater | $5K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
| B Brooklyn Rail INC | $2K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | NY | |
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$2K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | NY | |
| J Jewish Congregation of Venice INC | $1K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | FL |
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