Best Charities by Program Spending Arts & Culture Nonprofits in New York

Top arts & culture nonprofits in New York ranked by best charities by program spending. View detailed financial data, spending analysis, and mission scores for 100 organizations.

100Organizations
$1.3BRevenue
$2.5BAssets
81/100Avg Score

New York is home to 100 arts & culture nonprofits. When ranked by best charities by program spending, these organizations collectively manage $1.3B in revenue and $2.5B in assets. Femm Foundation leads the ranking with $1.7M in annual revenue.

Rankings

#OrganizationRevenueAssetsScore
1Femm Foundation$1.7M$295K---
2Alliance Of Resident Theatres New York Inc$5.7M$43.2M65/100
3Opera America Inc$12.0M$31.4M85/100
4College Art Association Of America Inc$8.0M$12.8M75/100
5Carnegie Hall Society Inc$175.8M$065/100
6New York State School Music Association$3.2M$5.3M85/100
7American Federation Of Arts Inc$5.4M$18.1M75/100
8United States Institute For Theatre Technology Inc$5.5M$4.7M85/100
9American Institute Of Graphic Arts$3.3M$1.7M45/100
10American Council Of Learned Societies$71.1M$200.3M75/100
11New Dramatists Inc$3.8M$3.3M85/100
12University Resident Theatre Association Inc$4.8M$1.5M92/100
13Association Of University Presses Inc$1.7M$2.4M75/100
14American Symphony Orchestra League$8.6M$9.3M---
15American Numismatic Society$41.5M$59.6M85/100
16The International Coalition Of Historic Ite Museums Of Conscience$19.4M$1.9M92/100
17Chamber Music America Inc$4.0M$12.5M75/100
18Hospital Clinic Home Center$2.4M$2.9M75/100
19Americas Foundation Of The Serpentine Galleries$2.6M$431K---
20Museo Reina Sofia Foundation Usa Inc$2.7M$1.4M---
21Friends Of Emblaze Academy Charter School Inc$2.1M$20.8M---
22Friends Of Bezalel Academy Of Arts And Designs Inc$2.8M$2.3M75/100
23Halcyon Foundation$3.3M$7.4M75/100
24Catskill Mountain Foundation Inc$3.0M$11.7M85/100
25The Hyde Collection Trust$3.5M$14.2M65/100
26American Friends Of The Israel Museum$30.0M$158.6M---
27Friends Of The New York Transit Museum$9.8M$15.4M90/100
28American Friends Of The Louvre Inc$13.6M$17.7M---
29Tate Americas Foundation$44.4M$146.0M90/100
30Metropolitan Opera Centennial Fund Endowment Trust$24.1M$42.9M85/100
31American Friends Of The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra Inc$7.3M$25.6M---
32National Theatre In America Inc$14.3M$8.9M90/100
33Jose Limon Dance Foundation$2.1M$1.0M---
34American Friends Of Zeitz Mocaa$2.8M$147K---
35Browne Bolton Foundation Inc$11.4M$5.9M---
36Map Fund Inc$3.8M$3.1M---
37Harper House Music Foundation$21.2M$20.1M---
38Aba Pathways Inc$5.2M$244K---
39Town Hall Foundation Inc$7.8M$12.4M---
40Slomo And Cindy Silvian Foundation Inc$41.0M$39.1M---
41Democracy Prep Public Schools$26.0M$58.9M85/100
42Auschwitz Birkenau Memorial Foundation$3.7M$3.5M---
43Music Performance Trust Fund$15.4M$11.0M90/100
44New York Foundation For The Arts Inc$16.3M$18.0M---
45America Israel Cultural Foundation Inc$3.2M$5.1M75/100
46Moving Picture Institute$8.2M$7.5M92/100
47Jerome Robbins Foundation$9.4M$25.1M95/100
48Theatre Development Fund Inc$28.8M$17.4M85/100
49American Theatre Wing Inc$5.8M$13.9M90/100
50The Dramatists Guild Fund Inc$8.5M$9.7M90/100
51New 42 Nd Street Inc$32.8M$57.8M95/100
52Aperture Foundation Inc$8.7M$19.6M88/100
53Robot Heart Foundation Inc$2.2M$194K---
54Project Healthy Minds Corporation$5.1M$4.8M---
55Soho Playhouse Inc$2.2M$619K---
56The Vija Celmins Foundation Inc$5.1M$5.6M---
57Center For The Arts Of Homer Inc$1.7M$1.5M---
5810 South Street Club Operator Inc$24.9M$9.6M---
59Found Sound Nation$1.9M$151K---
60Edward Albee Foundation Inc$19.8M$37.1M70/100
61The Niagara Arts & Cultural Center Inc$2.2M$3.3M85/100
62Lopud Foundation Inc$3.9M$1.9M---
63Bethel Woods Center For The Arts Inc$35.3M$37.2M---
64Council For American Culture And Education Inc$3.1M$101K---
65The Vii Foundation Inc$1.8M$2.0M---
66Newington Cropsey Foundation$7.7M$33.2M---
67Ponsold Motherwell Charitable Tr$10.4M$16.2M---
68Aubin Pictures Inc$2.4M$1.2M75/100
69Jewish Food Society Inc$5.0M$490K---
70Harry T Burleigh Society$2.4M$1.9M---
71Lillian Anderson Family Charitable Foundation Inc$3.0M$1.8M---
72Pro Publica Inc$77.2M$108.1M90/100
73Rock And Soul Forever Foundation$3.4M$1.6M75/100
74Frk Foundation$7.8M$87.2M---
75Boris Lurie Art Foundation$21.1M$86.9M---
76Nantucket Film Foundation Incorporation$1.8M$374K75/100
77Amant Foundation Usa$1.5M$22.7M---
78Shed Nyc Inc$38.1M$527.3M---
79Lucille Lortel Theatre Foundation Inc$4.0M$12.4M95/100
80Edge And Center Inc$1.7M$1.1M---
81Joan Mitchell Foundation Inc$53.1M$181.9M90/100
82Art Omi Pavilions At Chatham Inc$4.3M$10.9M---
83Brd Family Foundation Inc$8.0M$16.5M---
84Southampton Playhouse Inc$1.7M$1.5M---
85Vision Into Arts Presents Inc$1.9M$556K60/100
86Hc Operator Inc$6.1M$2.1M---
87United Photo Industries Inc$1.8M$82K---
88Pioneer Works Art Foundation$10.2M$30.6M---
89Steinbeck House Incorporated$13.6M$13.5M---
90Via Art Fund Inc$1.8M$2.4M---
91The Center For Architecture Inc$2.8M$2.3M75/100
92Forge Project Association$7.3M$17.3M---
93Rcm America Inc$1.7M$242K---
94Catwalk Institute$11.9M$8.7M---
95Hudsy Community Project Inc$3.0M$2.2M---
96Under The Radar Festival Inc$1.8M$623K---
97Rye Art Center Inc$1.9M$2.8M---
98St Anns Warehouse Inc$12.7M$28.7M92/100
99Cafe Lena Inc$1.8M$2.7M90/100
100City Lore Inc$3.8M$3.1M75/100

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