Joan Mitchell Foundation Inc

Organization Overview

Joan Mitchell Foundation Inc is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (A20) the organization is classified as: Arts & Culture, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Joan Mitchell Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2022, Joan Mitchell Foundation Inc generated $11.8m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 4 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (15.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $8.0m during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2020, Joan Mitchell Foundation Inc has awarded 574 individual grants totaling $5,068,630. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

ARTIST CENTERED PROGRAMS - THE FOUNDATION RUNS A SET OF ARTIST-CENTERED PROGRAMS THAT FULFILL JOAN MITCHELL'S AMBITION TO "AID AND ASSIST" ARTISTS THROUGH GRANTS, RESIDENCIES, AND RELATED INITIATIVES. THE FOUNDATION CURRENTLY ADMINISTERS THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS. THE ANNUAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM, EXPANDING ITS FORMER PAINTERS AND SCULPTORS GRANTS, PROVIDE GRANTS OF $60,000 EACH TO A DIVERSE GROUP OF FIFTEEN ARTISTS OVER FIVE YEARS. IN THE EVENT OF URGENT OF RELEVANT DISASTER, THROUGH EMERGENCY GRANTS, THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES EMERGENCY SUPPORT OF UP TO $6,000 TO US-BASED VISUAL ARTISTS WHO HAVE SUFFERED SIGNIFICANT PHYSICAL LOSSES AFTER NATURAL OR MAN-MADE EXCEPTIONAL DISASTERS. ADDITIONALLY, THE CREATING A LIVING LEGACY (CALL) INITIATIVE RECOGNIZES THAT ARTISTS OF ALL AGES MAY NEED SUPPORT TO ORGANIZE THEIR STUDIOS AND TAKE CHARGE OF THEIR CREATIVE LEGACIES, AND PROVIDES THEM WITH A COMPREHENSIVE SUITE OF RESOURCES TO START THE LEGACY PROCESS.


COLLECTION AND LEGACY - THE FOUNDATION MAINTAINS A COLLECTION OF ARTWORK OF JOAN MITCHELL AND OTHER ARTISTS, AND AN ARCHIVAL COLLECTION CONSISTING OF PERSONAL PROPERTY OF OR RELATED TO JOAN MITCHELL.THE FOUNDATION USES THIS COLLECTION FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ASSISTING IN ARRANGING EXHIBITIONS IN NON-PROFIT SPACES WITH SUPPLEMENTAL EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS. THE FOUNDATION WORKS TO BRING JOAN MITCHELL'S WORK TO A BROAD AUDIENCE, IN PARTICULAR TO AREAS AND PEOPLE WHO MAY NOT HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO SEE ARTWORK REGULARLY.


THE JOAN MITCHELL CENTER COMPLEMENTING THE JOAN MITCHELL FOUNDATION'S GRANT PROGRAMS, THE JOAN MITCHELL CENTER WAS DEVELOPED TO HOST ARTIST RESIDENCIES, PROVIDING WORKING AND LIVING SPACE ON A TWO-ACRE CAMPUS IN THE HISTORIC AND CULTURALLY DIVERSE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS. IN ADDITION TO THE ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM, WHICH WELCOMES LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS, THE CENTER PRODUCES PUBLIC PROGRAMMING FOR THE BROADER COMMUNITY OF NEW ORLEANS, AND SERVES AS AN INCUBATOR, CONDUIT, AND RESOURCE FOR PARTNERSHIPS IN THE ARTS.


CATALOGUE RAISONNETHE JOAN MITCHELL CATALOGUE RAISONNE PROJECT WAS ESTABLISHED IN FEBRUARY 2015 IN ORDER TO RESEARCH JOAN MITCHELL'S PAINTINGS AND TO RESULT IN THE EVENTUAL PUBLICATION OF A CATALOGUE RAISONNE. THIS WILL BE A SCHOLARLY, MULTI-VOLUME BOOK DOCUMENTING ALL OF THE ARTIST'S PAINTED WORK, INCLUDING ENTRIES FOR EACH PAINTING WITH HIGH QUALITY REPRODUCTIONS, COMPLETE DESCRIPTIVE INFORMATION AND DETAILED HISTORIES OF OWNERSHIP, EXHIBITIONS, AND LITERATURE.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler
$72,572
Weiser Security Services
$87,250
Brown Harris Stevens
$78,753
Hoberman Arts Sasu
$63,751
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar $0
Interest on Savings $0
Dividends & Interest $2,390,410
Net Rental Income$0
Net Gain on Sale of Assets $9,457,316
Capital Gain Net Income $9,625,316
Net ST Capital Gain $0
Income Modifications $0
Profit on Inventory Sales $0
Other Income $501
Total Revenue $11,848,227

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Joan Mitchell Foundation Inc has awarded $1,336,200 in support to 147 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

CECELIA FERNANDES

PURPOSE: HURRICANE IDA RELIEF FUND

$5,000

THEODORA ELIZER

PURPOSE: HURRICANE IDA RELIEF FUND

$2,000

GUS BENNETT

PURPOSE: HURRICANE IDA RELIEF FUND

$4,500

AMBER ADAMS

PURPOSE: HURRICANE IDA RELIEF FUND

$1,000

PIPPIN FRISBIE-CALDER

PURPOSE: HURRICANE IDA RELIEF FUND

$1,000

SALLY HELLER

PURPOSE: HURRICANE IDA RELIEF FUND

$1,000
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