Willem De Kooning Foundation

Organization Overview

Willem De Kooning Foundation is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (T23) the organization is classified as: Private Operating Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Willem DE Kooning Foundation 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 06/2022, Willem DE Kooning Foundation generated $1.4m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 5 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $4.8m during the year ending 06/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Willem DE Kooning Foundation has awarded 54 individual grants totaling $6,057,035. 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 990PF Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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A WIDE RANGE OF RESEARCHERS, INCLUDING SCHOLARS, CURATORS AND CONSERVATORS CONSULTED THE FOUNDATION'S ARCHIVES, STUDY MATERIALS, ART COLLECTION AND STAFF SPECIALISTS TOWARD MONOGRAPHS, EXHIBITIONS, AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS. THIS CONSULTATION WAS PROVIDED BOTH IN-PERSON AND REMOTELY VIA VIDEO CONFERENCE TO LESSEN ANY IMPACT OF THE PANDEMIC ON PROJECTS. FOUNDATION SPECIALISTS ACTIVELY PROVIDED RESEARCH FINDINGS, ASSISTANCE IN LANGUAGE TRANSLATION, AND GUIDANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS AND AUTHORS TOWARD THEIR PUBLICATIONS AND EXHIBITIONS ON WILLEM DE KOONING AND RELATED SUBJECTS, WHICH WERE WIDELY ACCESSIBLE BOTH WITHIN THE UNITED STATES AND INTERNATIONALLY. EXAMPLES INCLUDE A SMALL FORMAT BOOK OF QUOTATIONS BY THE ARTIST (PUBLISHED BY FAGE) AND THE EXHIBITION AND CATALOGUE, CHAIM SOUTINE/ WILLEM DE KOONING. LA PEINTURE INCARNE, AT LE MUSE DE LORANGERIE, PARIS. IN COMMEMORATION OF THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF DE KOONING'S DEATH, THE FOUNDATION AND BROOKLYN RAIL PRESENTED AN ON-LINE,


ACTIVITY ONE CONTINUEDPUBLIC DISCUSSION ON WILLEM DE KOONING'S LIFE AND WORK. THE FOUNDATION CONTINUED ITS IN-HOUSE RESEARCH AND PROCESSING OF DOCUMENTATION ON WILLEM DE KOONING'S OEUVRE AND WRITINGS, TOWARD EVENTUAL PUBLICATION OF RESOURCES TO AID FUTURE SCHOLARSHIP ON DE KOONING AND 20TH CENTURY ART. THE FOUNDATION CONTINUED TO RE-HOUSE, PROCESS, DIGITIZE AND ADD TO ITS ARCHIVES. THE CARE AND PRESERVATION OF ITS ART COLLECTION IS ON-GOING.ACTIVITY TWO:13 WORKS WERE ON LONG-TERM LOAN THIS FISCAL YEAR TO INSTITUTIONS AND MUNICIPALITIES INCLUDING GRAND RAPIDS ART MUSEUM, JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, LONGHOUSE RESERVE, STANFORD UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL AND BUSINESS SCHOOL, NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW, PINAKOTHEK DER MODERNE, MUNICH, THE OFFICE OF SECRETARY ANTONY BLINKEN, WASHINGTON, DC AND THE CITY OF ROTTERDAM.


THE FOUNDATION CONTINUED TO PROVIDE GUIDANCE AND EXPERTISE TO THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA MUSEUM OF ART AND THE GETTY CONSERVATION INSTITUTE IN SUPPORT OF THE CONSERVATION OF THE UNIVERSITY'S PAINTING BY WILLEM DE KOONING, WOMAN OCHRE, 1954-55, AND TOWARDS THE WORK'S EXHIBITION AT BOTH LOCATIONS. THE FOUNDATION WELCOMED 2 INTERNS TO LEARN AND WORK ALONGSIDE STAFF MEMBERS.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
John Elderfield Llc
$150,000
Fiera Capital Advisors
$105,528
Citrin Cooperman & Company Llp
$61,472
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar $0
Interest on Savings $0
Dividends & Interest $1,014,803
Net Rental Income$0
Net Gain on Sale of Assets $369,072
Capital Gain Net Income $369,072
Net ST Capital Gain $0
Income Modifications $0
Profit on Inventory Sales $0
Other Income $17,928
Total Revenue $1,401,803

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Willem De Kooning Foundation has awarded $935,235 in support to 11 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

ARTADIA

PURPOSE: SUPPORT THE ARTADIA AWARD, GIVEN TO A NEW YORK CITY-BASED VISUAL ARTIST.

$20,000

INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR ART RESEARCH

PURPOSE: TO FUND THE CHARITY'S GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES (2022 ANNUAL FUND).

$10,000

THE ASPEN INSTITUTE

PURPOSE: IN SUPPORT OF THE 2022 COSTS TOWARDS BUILDING THE ARTIST ENDOWED FOUNDATION COMMUNITY'S DEAI CAPACITY TO HOST BIPOC INTERNS AND FELLOWS.

$10,000

THE BROOKLYN RAIL

PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR THE ART SEEN SECTION OF JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS THAT COVERS CONTEMPORARY VISUAL ART IN PARTICULAR DEPTH.

$70,000

PUBLICOLOR INC

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES

$25,000

AMERICAN FRIENDS MUSEE DORSAY

PURPOSE: TO FUND AN EXHIBITION AT THE MUSEE DE LORANGERIE ENTITLED "CHAIM SOUTINE/WILLEM DE KOONING, LA PEINTURE INCARNEE," ON VIEW FROM SEPTEMBER 15, 2021 TO JANUARY 10, 2022.

$100,000
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