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Who funds Asian Arts Initiative
EIN 23-2827657 · Philadelphia, PA · NTEE A230
Asian Arts Initiative of Philadelphia, PA (EIN 23-2827657) was named as a grant recipient by 42 funders in 100 grants paid totaling $5,844,832 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$5,844,832
100 grants paid
Funders
42
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$1,115,000
not included in grants received
Funders
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.
Grants
The 110 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Pew Charitable Trusts | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | A | $330,000 | paid | Civic Life | 202620849349301332 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | A | $220,250 | paid | CULTURE & ARTS | 202601289349302480 |
| 2025 | The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Inc | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $100,000 | paid | WARHOL RE-GRANTING INITIATIVE | 202600699349100010 |
| 2025 | Teiger Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $50,000 | approved, future | PROGRAM SUPPORT. | 202611319349100231 |
| 2025 | Teiger Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $50,000 | approved, future | PROGRAM SUPPORT. | 202611319349100231 |
| 2025 | Teiger Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $50,000 | approved, future | PROGRAM SUPPORT. | 202611319349100231 |
| 2025 | The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Inc | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $40,000 | approved, future | PROGRAM SUPPORT (OVER 2 YEARS) | 202600699349100010 |
| 2025 | The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Inc | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $40,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT (OVER 2 YEARS) | 202600699349100010 |
| 2025 | Seattle Parks Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | A | $20,000 | paid | PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR AAPI PEOPLE TO BUILD COMMUNITY THROUGH ACCESSIBLE OUTDOOR SPACES | 202601209349301655 |
| 2025 | The Philadelphia Cultural Fund Inc | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | A | $13,000 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202640649349301009 |
| 2025 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | A | $10,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202621329349306657 |
| 2025 | Rosenlund Family Foundation Inv Mgr | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $5,000 | paid | YOUTH ARTS WORKSHOPS | 202512939349100416 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | A | $200,000 | paid | RELIGION | 202511339349301311 |
| 2024 | The William Penn Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $200,000 | paid | ASIAN ARTS INITIATIVE - ARTS AND CULTURE HUBS FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 | 202543189349102354 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $50,000 | paid | CORE SUPPORT FOR THE NATIONAL AAPI COALITION | 202513219349106006 |
| 2024 | Independence Public Media of Philadelphia Inc | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $50,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO STATE-OF-THE-ART DIGITAL BROADCASTING TECHNOLOGY FOR COMMUNITY STORYTELLING. | 202502879349100635 |
| 2024 | Stoneleign Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $35,000 | paid | Youth Engagement | 202511339349103511 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | A | $20,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202511349349313096 |
| 2024 | The Patricia Kind Family Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $20,000 | paid | SUPPORT YOUTH ARTS WORKSHOP | 202503079349100535 |
| 2024 | The Philadelphia Cultural Fund Inc | Creative Resilient Youth Philadelphia, PA | A | $15,500 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202501339349308410 |
| 2024 | Marin Community Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | A | $15,000 | paid | PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202541349349313719 |
| 2024 | The Philadelphia Cultural Fund Inc | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | A | $11,560 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202501339349308410 |
| 2024 | The Allen Hilles Fund | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $7,000 | paid | YOUTH ARTS WORKSHOP AND YOUTH LEADERSHIP INITIATIVE YOUTH EDUCATION | 202500659349101570 |
| 2024 | Rosenlund Family Foundation Inv Mgr | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $5,000 | paid | YOUTH ARTS WORKSHOPS | 202422769349100112 |
| 2024 | Henrietta Tower Wurts Memorial Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $3,000 | paid | YOUTH ARTS WORKSHOP | 202543109349101034 |
| 2024 | Once Upon a Time Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202503219349102445 |
| 2024 | Henry Dolfinger 2 Trust UW | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202522639349100202 |
| 2024 | The William Penn Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $280 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202543189349102354 |
| 2023 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | C | $900,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE LAUNCH OF AN ASIAN AMERICAN MUSIC INITIATIVE | 202413199349106571 |
| 2023 | The William Penn Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $400,000 | approved, future | ASIAN ARTS INITIATIVE - ARTS AND CULTURE HUBS FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 | 202433199349103223 |
| 2023 | National Philanthropic Trust | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | A | $200,000 | paid | CULTURE & ARTS | 202431429349301368 |
| 2023 | The William Penn Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $200,000 | paid | ASIAN ARTS INITIATIVE - ARTS AND CULTURE HUBS FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 | 202433199349103223 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202423199349105557 |
| 2023 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | C | $100,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE LAUNCH OF AN ASIAN AMERICAN MUSIC INITIATIVE. | 202413199349106571 |
| 2023 | The William Penn Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $100,000 | paid | INVASIVE SPECIES, AN ARTS AND LANDSCAPE DESIGN INSTALLATION | 202433199349103223 |
| 2023 | Independence Public Media of Philadelphia Inc | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $75,000 | paid | DIGITAL BROADCASTING STUDIO | 202442069349100414 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $50,000 | paid | CORE SUPPORT FOR THE NATIONAL AAPI COALITION | 202423199349105557 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $50,000 | approved, future | CORE SUPPORT FOR THE NATIONAL AAPI COALITION | 202423199349105557 |
| 2023 | Allied Media Projects Inc | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | A | $45,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ASIAN ARTS INITIATIVES MUSIC FESTIVAL AND WRITING RESIDENCY. | 202433179349308433 |
| 2023 | Allied Media Projects Inc | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | A | $45,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ASIAN ARTS INITIATIVES MUSIC FESTIVAL AND WRITING RESIDENCY. | 202521789349300627 |
| 2023 | Stoneleigh Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $35,000 | paid | YOUTH ENGAGEMENT GRANT | 202411019349100536 |
| 2023 | Gofundmeorg | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | A | $25,000 | paid | SUPPORT AAPI COMMUNITY | 202421299349304707 |
| 2023 | The Patricia Kind Family Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $20,000 | paid | SUPPORT YOUTH ARTS WORKSHOP | 202443209349100449 |
| 2023 | Neo Philanthropy Inc | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | A | $14,800 | paid | Program Grant | 202413059349301031 |
| 2023 | The Philadelphia Cultural Fund Inc | Creative Resilient Youth Philadelphia, PA | A | $10,991 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202421329349300727 |
| 2023 | Culturetrust Greater Philadelphia | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | A | $9,900 | paid | GRANTS FOR ARTS PROJECTS. | 202441369349311649 |
| 2023 | The Allen Hilles Fund | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $7,000 | paid | YOUTH ARTS WORKSHOP/YOUTH EDUCATION | 202421369349102762 |
| 2023 | The University of the Arts | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | A | $5,725 | paid | ARTS AND CULTURAL PROJECTS | 202401169349300700 |
| 2023 | Rosenlund Family Foundation Inv Mgr | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $5,000 | paid | YOUTH ARTS WORKSHOPS | 202303149349101835 |
| 2023 | Ludwick Fdn | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202440729349101059 |
| 2023 | Henry Dolfinger 2 Trust UW | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $1,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202442569349101654 |
| 2023 | Lindback Cr & Mf Foundation Tw Main | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202431289349101703 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $28 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | The University of the Arts | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | A | $381,816 | paid | ARTS AND CULTURAL PROJECTS | 202311039349301001 |
| 2022 | The Ford Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $250,000 | paid | CORE SUPPORT FOR THE NATIONAL AAPI COALITION | 202343199349104934 |
| 2022 | National Philanthropic Trust | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | A | $200,000 | paid | CULTURE & ARTS | 202311359349313966 |
| 2022 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | C | $150,000 | paid | TO CONTINUE SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY AND ARTIST-INFORMED PROGRAMMING | 202303179349100635 |
| 2022 | The Ford Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $103,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202343199349104934 |
| 2022 | Independence Public Media of Philadelphia Inc | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $75,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND STORYTELLING WITH AND ACCESSIBILITY TO AAI'S DIGITAL BROADCAST STUDIO. | 202340889349100114 |
| 2022 | Samuel S Fels Fund | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202323189349101112 |
| 2022 | The Patricia Kind Family Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $20,000 | paid | SUPPORT YOUTH ARTS WORKSHOP | 202333149349102043 |
| 2022 | The Philadelphia Cultural Fund Inc | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | A | $18,053 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202301329349306935 |
| 2022 | The Alfred and Mary Douty Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $15,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202341319349100349 |
| 2022 | Mid Atlantic Arts Inc | Asian Arts Initiative Total Philadelphia, PA | A | $9,500 | paid | RELIEF AND RECOVERY | 202301159349301760 |
| 2022 | The Allen Hilles Fund | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $7,560 | paid | YOUTH ARTS WORKSHOP/YOUTH EDUCATION | 202331359349104373 |
| 2022 | Sheila Fortune Foundation Inc | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $7,500 | paid | Art Program Support | 202341249349100529 |
| 2022 | National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | A | $6,900 | paid | Small Business Network | 202342589349301914 |
| 2022 | Rosenlund Family Foundation Inv Mgr | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $5,000 | paid | YOUTH ARTS WORKSHOPS | 202311259349100611 |
| 2022 | Henrietta Tower Wurts Memorial Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $3,000 | paid | YOUTH ARTS WORKSHOP | 202323069349101012 |
| 2022 | Ludwick Fdn | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202202559349100715 |
| 2022 | Henry Dolfinger 2 Trust UW | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $1,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202313129349100316 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $30 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | National Philanthropic Trust | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | A | $100,000 | paid | CULTURE & ARTS | 202231339349309863 |
| 2021 | Independence Public Media of Philadelphia Inc | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $75,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND STORYTELLING WITH AND ACCESSIBILITY TO AAI'S DIGITAL BROADCAST STUDIO. | 202231329349100113 |
| 2021 | The University of the Arts | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | A | $10,000 | paid | ARTS AND CULTURAL PROJECTS | 202221299349301942 |
| 2021 | National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | A | $8,600 | paid | Small Business Network | 202232449349301308 |
| 2021 | Sheila Fortune Foundation Inc | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $7,000 | paid | Art Program Support | 202240639349101004 |
| 2021 | The Allen Hilles Fund | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $5,000 | paid | YOUTH ARTS WORKSHOP/YOUTH EDUCATION | 202201369349103520 |
| 2021 | Henry Dolfinger 2 Trust UW | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202212429349101556 |
| 2021 | Ludwick Fdn | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $1,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202132779349100223 |
| 2020 | The Ford Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $200,000 | approved, future | General Support | 202123199349107292 |
| 2020 | The University of the Arts | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | A | $128,684 | paid | ARTS AND CULTURAL PROJECTS | 202111049349301466 |
| 2020 | The William Penn Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $100,000 | approved, future | CORE SUPPORT FOR FISCAL YEARS 2020, 2021, AND 2022 | 202113169349102021 |
| 2020 | The Ford Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $100,000 | paid | General Support | 202123199349107292 |
| 2020 | The William Penn Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $100,000 | paid | RELIEF AND RECOVERY SUPPORT | 202113169349102021 |
| 2020 | The William Penn Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $100,000 | paid | CORE SUPPORT FOR FISCAL YEARS 2020, 2021, AND 2022 | 202113169349102021 |
| 2020 | John S and James L Knight Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $75,000 | paid | TO CREATE A DIGITAL BROADCAST STUDIO WITHIN THE BLACK BOX THEATER AT ASIAN ARTS INITIATIVE IN PHILADELPHIA AND PILOT A SERIES OF ONLINE PROGRAMS. | 202143159349102889 |
| 2020 | John S and James L Knight Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $75,000 | approved, future | TO CREATE A DIGITAL BROADCAST STUDIO WITHIN THE BLACK BOX THEATER AT ASIAN ARTS INITIATIVE IN PHILADELPHIA AND PILOT A SERIES OF ONLINE PROGRAMS. | 202143159349102889 |
| 2020 | The Barra Foundation Inc | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $15,000 | paid | COVID-19 EMERGENCY RESPONSE - $2,500, ENTITY SUPPORT - DIRECTOR'S GRANT - $2,500, RECOVERY AND RESPONSE GRANT - $10,000 | 202103149349101800 |
| 2020 | The Philadelphia Cultural Fund Inc | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | A | $12,396 | paid | Operations | 202130349349300108 |
| 2020 | The Philadelphia Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | A | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202143189349301314 |
| 2020 | Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202122679349300512 |
| 2020 | The Alfred and Mary Douty Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $7,500 | paid | UNRESTRICTED: FALL 2020 GRANT | 202102889349100425 |
| 2020 | Henrietta Tower Wurts Memorial Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $3,000 | paid | YOUTH ARTS WORKSHOP | 202143159349103879 |
| 2020 | Henry Dolfinger 2 Trust UW | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202102159349100400 |
| 2020 | The Honickman Foundation | Asian Art Initiative Philadelphia, PA | C | $300 | paid | GENERAL FUNDS | 202123129349101932 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $23 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | Surdna Foundation Inc Att Marc de Venoge | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $75,000 | paid | General Support | 202031359349100408 |
| 2019 | The Philadelphia Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | A | $25,309 | paid | YOUTH ARTS WORKSHOP | 202122219349300642 |
| 2019 | The Philadelphia Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202122219349300642 |
| 2019 | Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202011369349302906 |
| 2019 | The Ong Family Foundation C/O Law Office of Deborah Chan Pc | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $650 | paid | SUPPORT FOR SPRING GALA | 201913509349100701 |
| 2019 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $400 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202001499349100200 |
| 2018 | The University of the Arts | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | A | $324,000 | paid | ARTS AND CULTURAL PROJECTS | 201941349349302784 |
| 2018 | Surdna Foundation Inc Att Marc de Venoge | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $75,000 | paid | General support | 201921339349103542 |
| 2018 | The Philadelphia Cultural Fund Inc | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | A | $12,277 | paid | Operations | 201940579349300324 |
| 2018 | National Performance Network Inc | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | A | $10,000 | paid | ARTIST ENGAGEMENT FUND | 201920469349301987 |
| 2018 | Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | C | $5,000 | paid | OperatingGeneralSupport | 201920159349100012 |
| 2018 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $500 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 201931349349102143 |
| 2018 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Asian Arts Initiative Philadelphia, PA | B | $300 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 201931349349102143 |
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 inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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