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Grants paid by The Jane Henson Foundation

EIN 06-1573700 · New York, NY · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20

The Jane Henson Foundation of New York, NY (EIN 06-1573700) reported 262 grants paid totaling $3,548,000 to 92 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants paid

$3,548,000

262 grants

Recipients

92

distinct organizations

Tax years

2018–2025

7 filings in the corpus

By tax year

Grants by tax year, as the same figures
Tax yearGrants paidAmount paidApproved for future
201853$335,000
202032$340,000
202143$400,000
202242$575,000
202336$370,000
202429$755,000
202527$773,000

Top recipients

The 92 recipients receiving the most from The Jane Henson Foundation, by grants paid, out of 92 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
American Museum of the Moving Image 11-2730714BNew York, NY7$1,340,0002025
Center for Puppetry Arts 58-1275610BAtlanta, GA8$445,0002025
Eugene O'neill Theater Center 06-6070900DWaterford, CT7$175,0002025
The Jim Henson Foundation 13-3133702BLong Island City, NY6$160,0002024
University of Connecticut Foundation Inc 06-6070722BStorrs, CT7$130,0002025
The Puppeteers of America Inc 74-6062478BMinneapolis, MN7$124,0002025
Unima-USA Inc 13-2974085BAtlanta, GA7$87,0002025
National Museum of American History 52-1238810DWashington, DC11$85,0002025
Jim Henson Legacy 13-3696981CHoosick Falls, NY6$75,0002025
University of Maryland College Park Foundation Inc 52-2197313CCollege Park, MD6$60,0002025
Sesame Workshop 13-2655731BNew York, NY7$35,0002025
Community Foundation of Washington County Inc 46-1176207CGreenville, MS6$30,0002025
Northwestern High School 52-6072082BHyattsville, MD6$30,0002025
Mead School for Human Development Inc 06-0869691BStamford, CT6$28,0002025
The Strong National Museum of PlayURochester, NY7$25,0002025
Academy Foundation 95-2243698CLos Angeles, CA5$25,0002025
Open Eye Figure Theatre 41-1966806DMinneapolis, MN5$24,0002025
Automata Arts 30-0259101CLos Angeles, CA5$24,0002025
Sandglass TheaterUPutney, VT5$24,0002025
Great Arizona Puppet Theater 86-0487231BPhoenix, AZ5$24,0002025
Puppet Showplace 04-2546402BBrookline, MA5$24,0002025
St Paul the Apostle 15-0532314CNew York, NY7$23,0002025
Arts Connection 13-2953240CNew York, NY5$23,0002023
Museum of Pop Culture (mopop)USeattle, WA4$22,0002025
Columbia Marionette TheatreUColumbia, SC5$21,0002025
Bob Baker Marionetts Theater 83-0977614CLos Angeles, CA5$21,0002025
Saint Kateri Tekakwitha Parish 82-2647462CKent, CT6$17,0002025
Black Cherry Inc 52-1708780BBaltimore, MD3$15,0002023
University of Maryland CollegeUCollege Park, MD1$15,0002018
Blair Thomas & CompanyUChicago, IL2$15,0002025
Puppetry in Practice 11-3228052CBrooklyn, NY3$15,0002023
Museum of Wisconsin Art 39-1017647BWest Bend, WI3$15,0002023
New 42nd Street Inc 13-3584032BNew York, NY2$14,0002021
Artstart 41-1618333CSaint Paul, MN3$12,0002023
Cedars of Marin 94-1606518BRoss, CA3$12,0002023
Studio in a School Assoc 13-3003112CNew York, NY3$12,0002023
Thirteenwnet New YorkUNew York, NY3$11,0002022
Skirball Cultural Center 95-4538371BLos Angeles, CA1$10,0002018
Academy Museum of Motion PictureUBeverly Hills, CA2$10,0002020
Maryland Center for History and CultureUBaltimore, MD1$10,0002022
North West Puppet CenterUSeattle, WA2$10,0002022
Mississippi Arts & EntertainmentUMeeker, CO1$10,0002018
The Edison Institute Inc 38-1359513BDearborn, MI1$10,0002020
Green Farms Congregational ChurchUWestport, CT1$10,0002021
Grand Rapids Art Museum 38-1387136BGrand Rapids, MI1$10,0002021
The Contemporary Jewish Museum 47-0920831BSan Francisco, CA1$10,0002020
Franklin County Historical SocietyUChambersburg, PA1$10,0002018
Home for Contemporary Theater & Art (here Arts Center) 13-3449416DNew York, NY2$9,0002020
Mayo Street Arts 27-1461543BPortland, ME2$9,0002025
Society for the Educational Arts 11-3210593CNew York, NY2$9,0002020
Drama of Works Inc 01-0808556BBrooklyn, NY3$9,0002023
University of Pittsburgh - Falk Laboratory SchoolUPittsburgh, PA3$9,0002023
Cornwall Conservation Trust 06-1203660BWest Cornwall, CT3$9,0002022
Michelee Puppets IncUOrlando, FL2$8,0002022
Open Channels New York Inc 13-3486263CNew York, NY2$7,0002020
National Wildlife Federation 53-0204616BReston, VA2$7,0002020
Central Park Conservancy 13-3022855BNew York, NY2$6,0002020
The Nature ConservancyUNew York, NY1$5,0002018
Aclu of North CarolinaURaleigh, NC1$5,0002018
La Mama Etc Inc 20-8720689DPetaluma, CA1$5,0002018
Southern Poverty Law Center 63-0598743BMontgomery, AL1$5,0002018
Cornwall Ct Land TrustUWest Cornwall, CT1$5,0002018
American Banjo Museum 73-1526929BOklahoma City, OK1$5,0002018
The Mead School for HumanUStamford, CT1$5,0002018
Northwestern High School 56-2268080DRock Hill, SC1$5,0002018
California Institute of the Arts 95-6102146BValencia, CA1$5,0002018
Puppet Celebration Inc 59-3634667COcoee, FL1$5,0002018
City of LelandULeland, MS1$5,0002018
Saint's Place 99-3366465CPittsford, NY1$5,0002024
New Victory TheaterUNew York, NY1$5,0002018
La Mama Etc IncUNew York, NY1$4,0002020
St Bridget ChurchUNew York, NY1$4,0002018
St John the DivineUNew York, NY1$4,0002018
New York City Fire Museum 81-1254850BNew York, NY1$3,0002018
City Harvest 13-3170676CNew York, NY1$3,0002018
Goldsboro Front Porch Council 59-3741373BSanford, FL1$3,0002021
Prairie Plains Resource Institute 47-0627892BAurora, NE1$3,0002018
Queens Historical Society 23-7016007BFlushing, NY1$3,0002018
St Thomas Episcopal Church 11-2384742CNew York, NY1$3,0002018
Institute of Neotic SciencesULeland, MS1$3,0002018
Nature Conservancy 53-0242652BArlington, VA1$3,0002020
Wnet Channel 13UNew York, NY1$3,0002020
Rhine Research Center 27-1240690CDurham, NC1$3,0002018
Association for Research & EnlightmentUNew York, NY1$3,0002018
Jacqueline Wade - Jubilee School Fiscal Sponsor - Great Small WorksUNew York, NY1$3,0002023
National Council for Geocosmic ResearchUMeridian, MS1$3,0002018
Soul & Soli Projection Corporation 82-4942607CAsheville, NC1$3,0002022
God's Love We Deliver 13-3366846BNew York, NY1$3,0002018
Tryon Palace Council of FriendsUNew Bern, NC1$2,0002018
NY Theosophical SocietyUNew York, NY1$2,0002018
Wachiska Audubon Society 51-0229888BLincoln, NE1$2,0002018
Meeker Historical SocietyUNew York, NY1$1,0002018

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Every grant

All 262 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.

Grants reported by The Jane Henson Foundation
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025American Museum of the Moving Image Astoria, NYB$500,000paidTO SUPPORT THE JIM HENSON COLLECTION & RELATED PROGRAMMING202621219349102252
2025Center for Puppetry Arts Atlanta, GAB$85,000paidTO SUPPORT THE JIM HENSON COLLECTION & RELATED PROGRAMMING202621219349102252
2025Eugene O'neill Theater Center Waterford, CTD$25,000paidNATIONAL PUPPETRY CONFERENCE AT THE O'NEILL202621219349102252
2025University of Connecticut Foundation Inc Storrs, CTB$20,000paid$10,000 BALLARD INSTITUTE AND MUSEUM OF PUPPETRY (FUND 0020262), $10,000 DRAMATIC ARTS - PUPPETRY (FUND 0021546)202621219349102252
2025Unima-USA Inc Atlanta, GAB$15,000paidGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES202621219349102252
2025The Puppeteers of America Inc Minneapolis, MNB$15,000paidGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES202621219349102252
2025National Museum of American History Washington, DCD$10,000paidTO SUPPORT THE JIM HENSON COLLECTION & RELATED PROGRAMMING202621219349102252
2025Blair Thomas & Company Chicago, ILU$10,000paidTO SUPPORT OF CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL PUPPET THEATER FESTIVAL202621219349102252
2025Jim Henson Legacy Hoosick Falls, NYC$10,000paidGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES202621219349102252
2025University of Maryland College Park Foundation Inc College Park, MDC$10,000paidJIM HENSON ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCY FUND202621219349102252
2025Academy Foundation Los Angeles, CAC$5,000paidTO SUPPORT ACADEMY MUSEUM OF MOTION PICTURES FOR THE JIM HENSON EXHIBIT & RELATED PROGRAMMING202621219349102252
2025Sesame Workshop New York, NYB$5,000paidTO SUPPORT THE PRESERVATION OF JIM HENSON'S WORK ON SESAME STREET202621219349102252
2025Mead School for Human Development Inc Stamford, CTB$5,000paidIN MEMORY OF JANE ANNE NEBEL HENSON202621219349102252
2025Community Foundation of Washington County Inc Greenville, MSC$5,000paidTO SUPPORT THE LEGACY OF HENSON THROUGH THE JIM HENSON'S BOYHOOD EXHIBIT FUND202621219349102252
2025The Strong National Museum of Play Rochester, NYU$5,000paidTO SUPPORT THE JIM HENSON COLLECTION & RELATED PROGRAMMING202621219349102252
2025Northwestern High School Hyattsville, MDB$5,000paidTO SUPPORT THE LEGACY OF HENSON THROUGH THE JIM HENSON HIGH SCHOOL OF ARTS & MEDIA202621219349102252
2025Museum of Pop Culture (mopop) Seattle, WAU$5,000paidTO SUPPORT JIM HENSON EXHIBIT OPPORTUNITIES AND PROGRAMMING202621219349102252
2025Automata Arts Los Angeles, CAC$4,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202621219349102252
2025Columbia Marionette Theatre Columbia, SCU$4,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202621219349102252
2025Bob Baker Marionettes Theater Los Angeles, CAC$4,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202621219349102252
2025Puppet Showplace Theater Brookline, MAD$4,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202621219349102252
2025Sandglass Theater Putney, VTU$4,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202621219349102252
2025Open Eye Figure Theatre Minneapolis, MND$4,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202621219349102252
2025Great Arizona Puppet Theater Phoenix, AZB$4,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202621219349102252
2025Mayo Street Arts Portland, MEB$4,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202621219349102252
2025Saint Kateri Tekakwitha Parish Kent, CTC$3,000paidFOR THE ST. BRIDGET CHURCH IN MEMORY OF JANE ANNE NEBEL HENSON202621219349102252
2025St Paul the Apostle New York, NYC$3,000paidFOR MUSIC MINISTRY PROGRAM IN MEMORY OF JANE ANNE NEBEL HENSON202621219349102252
2024American Museum of the Moving Image Astoria, NYB$500,000paidTO SUPPORT THE JIM HENSON COLLECTION & RELATED PROGRAMMING202521359349100137
2024Center for Puppetry Arts Atlanta, GAB$60,000paidTO SUPPORT THE JIM HENSON COLLECTION & RELATED PROGRAMMING202521359349100137
2024Eugene O'neill Theater Center Waterford, CTD$25,000paidNATIONAL PUPPETRY CONFERENCE AT THE O'NEILL202521359349100137
2024University of Connecticut Foundation Inc Storrs, CTB$20,000paid$10,000 BALLARD INSTITUTE AND MUSEUM OF PUPPETRY (FUND 0020262), $10,000 DRAMATIC ARTS - PUPPETRY (FUND 0021546)202521359349100137
2024The Puppeteers of America Inc Minneapolis, MNB$18,000paidGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES202521359349100137
2024Unima-USA Inc Atlanta, GAB$15,000paidGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES202521359349100137
2024Jim Henson Legacy Hoosick Falls, NYC$10,000paidGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES202521359349100137
2024University of Maryland College Park Foundation Inc College Park, MDC$10,000paidJIM HENSON ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCY FUND202521359349100137
2024National Museum of American History Washington, DCD$10,000paidTO SUPPORT THE JIM HENSON COLLECTION & RELATED PROGRAMMING202521359349100137
2024Puppet Showplace Theater Brookline, MAD$5,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202521359349100137
2024Blair Thomas & Company Chicago, ILU$5,000paidTO SUPPORT OF CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL PUPPET THEATER FESTIVAL202521359349100137
2024Mayo Street Arts Portland, MEB$5,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202521359349100137
2024Academy Foundation Los Angeles, CAC$5,000paidTO SUPPORT ACADEMY MUSEUM OF MOTION PICTURES FOR THE JIM HENSON EXHIBIT & RELATED PROGRAMMING202521359349100137
2024Great Arizona Puppet Theater Phoenix, AZB$5,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202521359349100137
2024Northwestern High School Hyattsville, MDB$5,000paidTO SUPPORT THE LEGACY OF HENSON THROUGH THE JIM HENSON HIGH SCHOOL OF ARTS & MEDIA202521359349100137
2024Open Eye Figure Theatre Minneapolis, MND$5,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202521359349100137
2024Mead School for Human Development Inc Stamford, CTB$5,000paidIN MEMORY OF JANE ANNE NEBEL HENSON202521359349100137
2024Museum of Pop Culture (mopop) Seattle, WAU$5,000paidTO SUPPORT JIM HENSON EXHIBIT OPPORTUNITIES AND PROGRAMMING202521359349100137
2024Community Foundation of Washington County Inc Greenville, MSC$5,000paidTO SUPPORT THE LEGACY OF HENSON THROUGH THE JIM HENSON'S BOYHOOD EXHIBIT FUND202521359349100137
2024Sesame Workshop New York, NYB$5,000paidTO SUPPORT THE PRESERVATION OF JIM HENSON'S WORK ON SESAME STREET202521359349100137
2024Saint's Place Pittsford, NYC$5,000paidIN MEMORY OF ISABELL MILLER TO MAKE THIS WORLD A BETTER PLACE202521359349100137
2024The Jim Henson Foundation Long Island City, NYB$5,000paidTO SUPPORT PATCH PUPPETRY AT THE CARRIAGE HOUSE202521359349100137
2024Sandglass Theater Putney, VTU$5,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202521359349100137
2024Automata Arts Los Angeles, CAC$5,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202521359349100137
2024St Paul the Apostle New York, NYC$3,000paidFOR MUSIC MINISTRY PROGRAM IN MEMORY OF JANE ANNE NEBEL HENSON202521359349100137
2024Saint Kateri Tekakwitha Parish Kent, CTC$3,000paidFOR THE ST. BRIDGET CHURCH IN MEMORY OF JANE ANNE NEBEL HENSON202521359349100137
2024The Strong National Museum of Play Rochester, NYU$2,000paidTO SUPPORT THE JIM HENSON COLLECTION & RELATED PROGRAMMING202521359349100137
2024Bob Baker Marionettes Theater Los Angeles, CAC$2,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202521359349100137
2024Columbia Marionette Theatre Columbia, SCU$2,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202521359349100137
2023Center for Puppetry Arts Atlanta, GAB$60,000paidTO SUPPORT THE JIM HENSON COLLECTION & RELATED PROGRAMMING202411369349102381
2023American Museum of the Moving Image Astoria, NYB$60,000paidTO SUPPORT THE JIM HENSON COLLECTION & RELATED PROGRAMMING202411369349102381
2023The Jim Henson Foundation Long Island City, NYB$30,000paidTO SUPPORT GENERAL FUNDS202411369349102381
2023Eugene O'neill Theater Center Waterford, CTD$25,000paidNATIONAL PUPPETRY CONFERENCE AT THE O'NEILL202411369349102381
2023University of Connecticut Foundation Inc Storrs, CTB$20,000paid$10,000 BALLARD INSTITUTE AND MUSEUM OF PUPPETRY (FUND 0020262), $10,000 DRAMATIC ARTS - PUPPETRY (FUND 0021546)202411369349102381
2023Jim Henson Legacy New York, NYC$15,000paidGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES202411369349102381
2023The Puppeteers of America Inc Minneapolis, MNB$12,000paidGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES202411369349102381
2023Unima-USA Inc Atlanta, GAB$12,000paidGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES202411369349102381
2023National Museum of American History Washington, DCD$10,000paidTO SUPPORT THE JIM HENSON COLLECTION & RELATED PROGRAMMING202411369349102381
2023University of Maryland College Park Foundation Inc College Park, MDC$10,000paidJIM HENSON ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCY FUND202411369349102381
2023Museum of Pop Culture (mopop) Seattle, WAU$7,000paidTO SUPPORT THE LEGACY OF HENSON THROUGH SUPPORT OF JIM HENSON EXHIBIT OPPORTUNITIES AND PROGRAMMING202411369349102381
2023Sesame Workshop New York, NYB$5,000paidTO SUPPORT THE LEGACY OF HENSON THROUGH THE PRESERVATION OF JIM HENSON'S WORK ON SESAME STREET202411369349102381
2023Great Arizona Puppet Theater Phoenix, AZB$5,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202411369349102381
2023Community Foundation of Washington County Inc Greenville, MSC$5,000paidTO SUPPORT THE LEGACY OF HENSON THROUGH THE JIM HENSON'S BOYHOOD EXHIBIT FUND202411369349102381
2023Mead School for Human Development Inc Stamford, CTB$5,000paidIN MEMORY OF JANE ANNE NEBEL HENSON202411369349102381
2023Arts Connection New York, NYB$5,000paidTO SUPPORT CREATIVE PUPPET ARTS OF PUPPETRY CLASSES IN THE SCHOOLS202411369349102381
2023Bob Baker Marionetts Theater Los Angeles, CAC$5,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202411369349102381
2023Automata Arts Los Angeles, CAC$5,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202411369349102381
2023Academy Foundation Los Angeles, CAC$5,000paidTO SUPPORT ACADEMY MUSEUM OF MOTION PICTURES FOR THE JIM HENSON EXHIBIT & RELATED PROGRAMMING202411369349102381
2023Puppet Showplace Theater Brookline, MAD$5,000paidTO SUPPORT CREATIVE PUPPET ARTS IN THE CLASSROOM202411369349102381
2023Puppetry in Practice Brooklyn, NYC$5,000paidTO SUPPORT CREATIVE PUPPET ARTS IN THE CLASSROOM202411369349102381
2023Black Cherry Inc Baltimore, MDB$5,000paidTO SUPPORT CREATIVE PUPPET ARTS IN THE CLASSROOM202411369349102381
2023Museum of Wisconsin Art West Bend, WIB$5,000paidTO SUPPORT CREATIVE PUPPET ARTS OF ANWAR FLOYD-PRUITT'S PUPPET MAKING PROGRAM202411369349102381
2023Columbia Marionette Theatre Columbia, SCU$5,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202411369349102381
2023Northwestern High School Hyattsville, MDB$5,000paidTO SUPPORT THE LEGACY OF HENSON THROUGH THE JIM HENSON HIGH SCHOOL OF ARTS & MEDIA202411369349102381
2023Sandglass Theater Putney, VTU$5,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202411369349102381
2023Open Eye Figure Theatre Minneapolis, MND$5,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202411369349102381
2023Artstart Saint Paul, MNC$4,000paidTO SUPPORT CREATIVE PUPPET ARTS OF PUPPETRY CLASSES202411369349102381
2023Studio in a School Assoc New York, NYC$4,000paidTO SUPPORT CREATIVE PUPPET ARTS IN THE CLASSROOM202411369349102381
2023Cedars of Marin Ross, CAB$4,000paidTO SUPPORT CREATIVE PUPPET ARTS IN THE CLASSROOM202411369349102381
2023Jacqueline Wade - Jubilee School Fiscal Sponsor - Great Small Works New York, NYU$3,000paidTO SUPPORT CREATIVE PUPPET ARTS IN THE CLASSROOM202411369349102381
2023St Paul the Apostle New York, NYC$3,000paidFOR MUSIC MINISTRY PROGRAM IN MEMORY OF JANE ANNE NEBEL HENSON202411369349102381
2023Saint Kateri Tekakwitha Parish Kent, CTC$3,000paidFOR THE ST. BRIDGET CHURCH IN MEMORY OF JANE ANNE NEBEL HENSON202411369349102381
2023University of Pittsburgh - Falk Laboratory School Pittsburgh, PAU$3,000paidTO SUPPORT CREATIVE PUPPET ARTS THROUGH GIANT PUPPET DANCE CLUB202411369349102381
2023Drama of Works Inc Brooklyn, NYB$3,000paidTO SUPPORT CREATIVE PUPPET ARTS OF PUPPET CLUB202411369349102381
2023The Strong National Museum of Play Rochester, NYU$2,000paidTO SUPPORT THE LEGACY OF HENSON THROUGH THE JIM HENSON COLLECTION & RELATED PROGRAMMING202411369349102381
2022The Jim Henson Foundation Long Island City, NYB$100,000paidTO SUPPORT GENERAL FUNDS202301289349101215
2022American Museum of the Moving Image New York, NYB$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE JIM HENSON COLLECTION & RELATED PROGRAMMING202301289349101215
2022Center for Puppetry Arts Atlanta, GAB$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE JIM HENSON COLLECTION & RELATED PROGRAMMING202301289349101215
2022The Puppeteers of America Inc Minneapolis, MNB$40,000paid$20,000 GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES AND $20,000 NATIONAL FESTIVAL202301289349101215
2022Eugene O'neill Theater Center Waterford, CTD$25,000paidNATIONAL PUPPETRY CONFERENCE AT THE O'NEILL202301289349101215
2022University of Connecticut Foundation Inc Storrs, CTB$20,000paid$10,000 BALLARD INSTITUTE AND MUSEUM OF PUPPETRY (FUND 0020262), $10,000 DRAMATIC ARTS - PUPPETRY (FUND 0021546)202301289349101215
2022Jim Henson Legacy Hoosick Falls, NYC$15,000paidGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES202301289349101215
2022Maryland Center for History and Culture Baltimore, MDU$10,000paidTO SUPPORT THE PUBLIC PROGRAMMING FOR THE JIM HENSON EXHIBIT202301289349101215
2022University of Maryland College Park Foundation Inc College Park, MDC$10,000paidJIM HENSON ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCY FUND202301289349101215
2022National Museum of American History Washington, DCD$10,000paidTO SUPPORT THE JIM HENSON COLLECTION & RELATED PROGRAMMING202301289349101215
2022Unima-USA Inc Atlanta, GAB$10,000paidGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES202301289349101215
2022Sandglass Theater Putney, VTU$5,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202301289349101215
2022Bob Baker Marionetts Theater Los Angeles, CAC$5,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202301289349101215
2022Great Arizona Puppet Theater Phoenix, AZB$5,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202301289349101215
2022Academy Foundation Los Angeles, CAC$5,000paidTO SUPPORT ACADEMY MUSEUM OF MOTION PICTURES FOR THE JIM HENSON EXHIBIT & RELATED PROGRAMMING202301289349101215
2022Community Foundation of Washington County Inc Greenville, MSC$5,000paidFOR THE JIM HENSON'S BOYHOOD EXHIBIT FUND, UNDER THE DIRECTION OF RHONDA LOONEY202301289349101215
2022Black Cherry Inc Baltimore, MDB$5,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202301289349101215
2022Museum of Pop Culture (mopop) Seattle, WAU$5,000paidTO SUPPORT JIM HENSON PROGRAMMING AND EXHIBIT OPPORTUNITIES202301289349101215
2022Northwestern High School Hyattsville, MDB$5,000paidJIM HENSON HIGH SCHOOL OF ARTS & MEDIA202301289349101215
2022Automata Arts Los Angeles, CAC$5,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202301289349101215
2022North West Puppet Center Seattle, WAU$5,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202301289349101215
2022Columbia Marionette Theatre Columbia, SCU$5,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202301289349101215
2022Museum of Wisconsin Art West Bend, WIB$5,000paidANWAR FLOYD-PRUITT - TEEN PUPPET MAKING PROGRAM202301289349101215
2022Sesame Workshop New York, NYB$5,000paidTO SUPPORT THE PRESERVATION OF JIM HENSON'S WORK ON SESAME STREET202301289349101215
2022Arts Connection New York, NYC$5,000paidFOR PUPPETRY IN THE SCHOOLS202301289349101215
2022Mead School for Human Development Inc Stamford, CTB$5,000paidIN MEMORY OF JANE ANNE NEBEL HENSON202301289349101215
2022Open Eye Figure Theatre Minneapolis, MND$5,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202301289349101215
2022Puppet Showplace Theater Brookline, MAD$5,000paidPUPPETRY ARTS IN THE CLASSROOM202301289349101215
2022The Strong National Museum of Play Rochester, NYU$5,000paidTO SUPPORT THE JIM HENSON COLLECTION & RELATED PROGRAMMING202301289349101215
2022Puppetry in Practice Brooklyn, NYC$5,000paidPUPPETRY ARTS IN THE CLASSROOM202301289349101215
2022Artstart Saint Paul, MNC$4,000paidFOR PUPPETRY CLASSES202301289349101215
2022Cedars of Marin Ross, CAB$4,000paidPUPPETRY ARTS IN THE CLASSROOM202301289349101215
2022Michelee Puppets Inc Orlando, FLU$4,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202301289349101215
2022Studio in a School Assoc New York, NYC$4,000paidPUPPETRY PROGRAMMING202301289349101215
2022National Museum of Women in the Arts Washington, DCB$3,000paidIN MEMORY OF JANE ANNE NEBEL HENSON202301289349101215
2022University of Pittsburgh - Falk Laboratory School Pittsburgh, PAU$3,000paidGIANT PUPPET DANCE CLUB202301289349101215
2022Saint Kateri Tekakwitha Parish Kent, CTC$3,000paidFOR THE ST. BRIDGET CHURCH IN MEMORY OF JANE ANNE NEBEL HENSON202301289349101215
2022Drama of Works Inc Brooklyn, NYB$3,000paidPUPPET CLUB FOR KIDS WITH AUTISM202301289349101215
2022Soul & Soli Projection Corporation Asheville, NCC$3,000paidEMPOWERMENT, LEARNING NEW SKILLS, UPLIFTING QUEER & BIPOC YOUTH202301289349101215
2022Thirteenwnet New York New York, NYU$3,000paidIN MEMORY OF JANE ANNE NEBEL HENSON202301289349101215
2022St Paul the Apostle New York, NYC$3,000paidFOR MUSIC MINISTRY PROGRAM IN MEMORY OF JANE ANNE NEBEL HENSON202301289349101215
2022Cornwall Conservation Trust West Cornwall, CTB$3,000paidIN MEMORY OF JANE ANNE NEBEL HENSON202301289349101215
2021American Museum of the Moving Image New York, NYB$50,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202221299349101112
2021Center for Puppetry Arts Atlanta, GAB$50,000paidTO SUPPORT THE JIM HENSON COLLECTION & RELATED PROGRAMMING202221299349101112
2021The Jim Henson Foundation Long Island City, NYB$30,000paidTO SUPPORT $25,000 FOR GENERAL FUNDS & $5,000 FOR PATCH202221299349101112
2021Eugene O'neill Theater Center Waterford, CTD$25,000paidNATIONAL PUPPETRY CONFERENCE AT THE O'NEILL202221299349101112
2021University of Connecticut Foundation Inc Storrs, CTB$20,000paid$10,000 BALLARD INSTITUTE AND MUSEUM OF PUPPETRY (FUND 0020262), $10,000 DRAMATIC ARTS - PUPPETRY (FUND 0021546)202221299349101112
2021Jim Henson Legacy Hoosick Falls, NYC$15,000paidLEGACY BOOK202221299349101112
2021The Puppeteers of America Inc Minneapolis, MNB$15,000paidGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES202221299349101112
2021Unima-USA Inc Atlanta, GAB$15,000paidGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES202221299349101112
2021University of Maryland College Park Foundation Inc College Park, MDC$10,000paidJIM HENSON ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCY FUND202221299349101112
2021New 42nd Street Inc New York, NYB$10,000paidFOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING AROUND EMMET OTTER202221299349101112
2021Grand Rapids Art Museum Grand Rapids, MIB$10,000paidTO SUPPORT THE PUBLIC PROGRAMMING FOR THE JIM HENSON EXHIBIT202221299349101112
2021Green Farms Congregational Church Westport, CTU$10,000paidTO SUPPORT THE ORGAN & OUTREACH MUSIC PROGRAM IN MEMORY OF RICK TIPODI202221299349101112
2021National Museum of American History Washington, DCD$10,000paidTO SUPPORT THE JIM HENSON COLLECTION & RELATED PROGRAMMING202221299349101112
2021Puppet Showplace Brookline, MAB$5,000paidPUPPETRY ARTS IN THE CLASSROOM202221299349101112
2021Arts Connection New York, NYC$5,000paidFOR PUPPETRY IN THE SCHOOLS202221299349101112
2021Bob Baker Marionetts Theater Los Angeles, CAC$5,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202221299349101112
2021Puppetry in Practice Brooklyn, NYC$5,000paidPUPPETRY ARTS IN THE CLASSROOM202221299349101112
2021Black Cherry Inc Baltimore, MDB$5,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202221299349101112
2021The Strong National Museum of Play Rochester, NYU$5,000paidTO SUPPORT THE JIM HENSON COLLECTION & RELATED PROGRAMMING202221299349101112
2021Sandglass Theater Putney, VTU$5,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202221299349101112
2021Automata Arts Los Angeles, CAC$5,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202221299349101112
2021Open Eye Figure Theatre Minneapolis, MND$5,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202221299349101112
2021North West Puppet Center Seattle, WAU$5,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202221299349101112
2021Academy Foundation Los Angeles, CAC$5,000paidTO SUPPORT ACADEMY MUSEUM OF MOTION PICTURES FOR THE JIM HENSON EXHIBIT & RELATED PROGRAMMING202221299349101112
2021Great Arizona Puppet Theater Phoenix, AZB$5,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202221299349101112
2021Museum of Wisconsin Art West Bend, WIB$5,000paidANWAR FLOYD-PRUITT - TEEN PUPPET MAKING PROGRAM202221299349101112
2021Columbia Marionette Theatre Columbia, SCU$5,000paidTO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER202221299349101112
2021Mead School for Human Development Inc Stamford, CTB$5,000paidIN MEMORY OF JANE ANNE NEBEL HENSON202221299349101112
2021Northwestern High School Hyattsville, MDB$5,000paidJIM HENSON HIGH SCHOOL OF ARTS & MEDIA202221299349101112
2021Community Foundation of Washington County Inc Greenville, MSC$5,000paidFOR THE JIM HENSON'S BOYHOOD EXHIBIT FUND, UNDER THE DIRECTION OF RHONDA LOONEY202221299349101112
2021Sesame Workshop New York, NYB$5,000paidFOR THE YELLOW FEATHER FUND & JIM HENSON'S WORK ON SESAME STREET202221299349101112
2021Cedars of Marin Ross, CAB$4,000paidPUPPETRY ARTS IN THE CLASSROOM202221299349101112
2021Michelee Puppets Inc Orlando, FLU$4,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202221299349101112
2021Artstart Saint Paul, MNC$4,000paidFOR PUPPETRY CLASSES202221299349101112
2021Studio in a School Assoc New York, NYC$4,000paidPUPPETRY PROGRAMMING202221299349101112
2021National Museum of Women in the Arts Washington, DCB$3,000paidIN MEMORY OF JANE ANNE NEBEL HENSON202221299349101112
2021Thirteenwnet New York New York, NYU$3,000paidIN MEMORY OF JANE ANNE NEBEL HENSON202221299349101112
2021Goldsboro Front Porch Council Sanford, FLB$3,000paidEDNA BLAND'S PUPPET PROJECT202221299349101112
2021Saint Kateri Tekakwitha Parish Kent, CTC$3,000paidFOR THE ST. BRIDGET CHURCH IN MEMORY OF JANE ANNE NEBEL HENSON202221299349101112
2021Drama of Works Inc Brooklyn, NYB$3,000paidPUPPET CLUB FOR KIDS WITH AUTISM202221299349101112
2021University of Pittsburgh - Falk Laboratory School Pittsburgh, PAU$3,000paidGIANT PUPPET DANCE CLUB202221299349101112
2021Cornwall Conservation Trust West Cornwall, CTB$3,000paidIN MEMORY OF JANE ANNE NEBEL HENSON202221299349101112
2021St Paul the Apostle New York, NYC$3,000paidFOR MUSIC MINISTRY PROGRAM IN MEMORY OF JANE ANNE NEBEL HENSON202221299349101112
2020American Museum of the Moving Image Astoria, NYB$60,000paid$30,000 FOR REOPENING THE JIM HENSON EXHIBIT TO THE PUBLIC AND $30,000 FOR UPKEEP OF THE COLLECTION, RELATED PROGRAMMING & REFURBISHMENT OF KERMIT202101329349102485
2020Center for Puppetry Arts Atlanta, GAB$60,000paidTO SUPPORT THE JIM HENSON COLLECTION AND RELATED PROGRAMMING202101329349102485
2020The Jim Henson Foundation Long Island City, NYB$30,000paid$25,800 FOR GENERAL FUNDS AND $4,200 FOR PUPPETRY AT THE CARRIAGE HOUSE (PATCH)202101329349102485
2020Eugene O'neill Theater Center Waterford, CTD$25,000paidTO SUPPORT THE NATIONAL PUPPETRY CONFERENCE AT THE O'NEILL202101329349102485
2020University of Connecticut Foundation Inc Storrs, CTB$20,000paid$10,000 TO BALLARD INSTITUTE AND MUSEUM OF PUPPETRY FUND & $10,000 TO DRAMATIC ARTS PUPPETRY FUND202101329349102485
2020The Puppeteers of America Inc Minneapolis, MNB$10,000paidGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES202101329349102485
2020The Edison Institute Inc Dearborn, MIB$10,000paidTO SUPPORT THE JIM HENSON EXHIBIT & RELATED PROGRAMMING202101329349102485
2020Center for Puppetry Arts Atlanta, GAB$10,000paidTO SUPPORT THE AFRICAN AMERICAN PUPPETRY EXHIBITION202101329349102485
2020National Museum of American History Washington, DCD$10,000paidTO SUPPORT THE JIM HENSON EXHIBIT & RELATED PROGRAMMING202101329349102485
2020Unima-USA Inc Atlanta, GAB$10,000paidGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES202101329349102485
2020The Contemporary Jewish Museum San Francisco, CAB$10,000paidTO SUPPORT THE JIM HENSON EXHIBIT & RELATED PROGRAMMING202101329349102485
2020University of Maryland College Park Foundation Inc College Park, MDC$10,000paidJIM HENSON ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCY FUND202101329349102485
2020Community Foundation of Washington County Inc Greenville, MSC$5,000paidFOR THE JIM HENSON BOYHOOD EXHIBIT FUND, UNDER THE DIRECTION OF RHONDA LOONEY202101329349102485
2020The Strong National Museum of Play Rochester, NYU$5,000paidTO SUPPORT THE JIM HENSON COLLECTION & RELATED PROGRAMMING202101329349102485
2020Northwestern High School Hyatsville, MDB$5,000paidJIM HENSON HIGH SCHOOL OF ARTS AND MEDIA202101329349102485
2020Academy Museum of Motion Picture Los Angeles, CAU$5,000paidTO SUPPORT THE ACADEMY MUSEUM OF MOTION PICTURES FOR THE JIM HENSON EXHIBIT & RELATED PROGRAMMING202101329349102485
2020Sesame Workshop New York, NYB$5,000paidFOR THE YELLOW FEATHER FUND & JIM HENSON'S WORK ON SESAME STREET202101329349102485
2020National Museum of Women in the Arts Washington, DCB$4,000paidIN MEMORY OF JANE ANNE NEBEL HENSON202101329349102485
2020New 42nd Street Inc New York, NYB$4,000paidTO PROMOTE THE ART OF PUPPETRY AT NEW VICTORY202101329349102485
2020La Mama Etc Inc New York, NYU$4,000paidTO PROMOTE THE ART OF PUPPETRY AT LA MAMA202101329349102485
2020Open Channels New York Inc New York, NYB$4,000paidTO PROMOTE THE ART OF PUPPETRY AT DIXON PLACE202101329349102485
2020Society of the Educational Arts New York, NYB$4,000paidTO PROMOTE THE ART OF PUPPETRY AT TEATRO SEA202101329349102485
2020Home for Contemporary Theater & Art Ltd (dba Here Arts Center) New York, NYD$4,000paidTO PROMOTE THE ART OF PUPPETRY AT HERE202101329349102485
2020Arts Connection New York, NYC$3,000paidFOR PUPPETRY IN THE SCHOOLS, IN MEMORY OF JANE ANNE NEBEL HENSON202101329349102485
2020St Paul the Apostle New York, NYC$3,000paidFOR MUSIC MINISTRY PROGRAM IN MEMORY OF JANE ANNE NEBEL HENSON202101329349102485
2020Nature Conservancy Arlington, VAB$3,000paidIN MEMORY OF JIM HENSON202101329349102485
2020Wnet Channel 13 New York, NYU$3,000paidIN MEMORY OF JANE ANNE NEBEL HENSON202101329349102485
2020Mead School for Human Development Inc Stamford, CTB$3,000paidIN MEMORY OF JANE ANNE NEBEL HENSON202101329349102485
2020Central Park Conservancy New York, NYB$3,000paidIN MEMORY OF JIM HENSON202101329349102485
2020Cornwall Conservation Trust West Cornwall, CTB$3,000paidIN MEMORY OF JANE ANNE NEBEL HENSON202101329349102485
2020National Wildlife Federation Reston, VAB$3,000paidIN MEMORY OF JIM HENSON202101329349102485
2020Saint Kateri Tekakwitha Parish Kent, CTC$2,000paidFOR THE ST. BRIDGET CHURCH, IN MEMORY OF JANE ANNE NEBEL HENSON202101329349102485
2018American Museum of the Moving Image New York, NYB$70,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018Eugene O'neill Theater Center Waterford, CTD$25,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018Center for Puppetry Arts Atlanta, GAB$20,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018University of Maryland College College Park, MDU$15,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018The Puppeteers of America Inc Minneapolis, MNB$14,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018Franklin County Historical Society Chambersburg, PAU$10,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018The Jim Henson Legacy New York, NYC$10,000paidGENERAL OPERATION201922569349100207
2018Skirball Cultural Center Los Angeles, CAB$10,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018Mississippi Arts & Entertainment Meeker, COU$10,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018University of Connecticut School of Fine Arts Storrs, CTD$10,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018National Museum of American History Washington, DCD$10,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018Unima-USA Inc Atlanta, GAB$10,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018The Mead School for Human Stamford, CTU$5,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018Society for the Educational Arts New York, NYC$5,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018Home for Contemporary Theater & Art (here Arts Center) New York, NYD$5,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018Sesame Workshop New York, NYB$5,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018The Nature Conservancy New York, NYU$5,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018American Banjo Museum Oklahoma City, OKB$5,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018Arts Connection New York, NYC$5,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018Puppet Celebration Inc Ocoee, FLC$5,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018Cornwall Ct Land Trust West Cornwall, CTU$5,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018California Institute of the Arts Valencia, CAB$5,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018Academy Museum of Motion Picture Beverly Hills, CAU$5,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018Thirteenwnet New York New York, NYU$5,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018Northwestern High School Rock Hill, SCD$5,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018Aclu of North Carolina Raleigh, NCU$5,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018La Mama Etc Inc Petaluma, CAD$5,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018New Victory Theater New York, NYU$5,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018National Museum of Women in the Arts Washington, DCB$5,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018City of Leland Leland, MSU$5,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018Southern Poverty Law Center Montgomery, ALB$5,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018St Paul the Apostle New York, NYC$5,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018National Wildlife Federation Reston, VAB$4,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018St John the Divine New York, NYU$4,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018St Bridget Church New York, NYU$4,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018National Council for Geocosmic Research Meridian, MSU$3,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018New York City Fire Museum New York, NYB$3,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018Association for Research & Enlightment New York, NYU$3,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018Institute of Neotic Sciences Leland, MSU$3,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018City Harvest New York, NYC$3,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018Rhine Research Center Durham, NCC$3,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018Open Channels New York Inc New York, NYC$3,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018St Thomas Episcopal Church New York, NYC$3,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018Central Park Conservancy New York, NYB$3,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018God's Love We Deliver New York, NYB$3,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018Prairie Plains Resource Institute Aurora, NEB$3,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018Queens Historical Society Flushing, NYB$3,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018Tryon Palace Council of Friends New Bern, NCU$2,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018Wachiska Audubon Society Lincoln, NEB$2,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018NY Theosophical Society New York, NYU$2,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018Meeker Historical Society New York, NYU$1,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018The Strong National Museum of Play Rochester, NYU$1,000paidGENERAL201922569349100207
2018The Jim Henson Foundation Long Island City, NYB-$35,000paidART OF PUPPETRY201922569349100207

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Source filings

Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.

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FormTax yearPeriod endFiledSchemaIRS OBJECT_ID
990PF20252025-12-31not stated2025v4.1202621219349102252
990PF20242024-12-31not stated2024v5.1202521359349100137
990PF20232023-12-31not stated2023v5.0202411369349102381
990PF20222022-12-31not stated2022v5.0202301289349101215
990PF20212021-12-31not stated2021v4.2202221299349101112
990PF20202020-12-31not stated2020v4.1202101329349102485
990PF20182018-12-31not stated2018v3.1201922569349100207

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