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Who funds Light Work Visual Studies Inc
EIN 23-7385641 · Syracuse, NY · NTEE A400
Light Work Visual Studies Inc of Syracuse, NY (EIN 23-7385641) was named as a grant recipient by 7 funders in 12 grants paid totaling $488,659 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
$488,659
12 grants paid
Funders
7
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joy of Giving Something Inc 13-4033237 | NY | C | 3 | $340,000 | 2024 |
| Cny Arts Inc 15-0625350 | NY | A | 3 | $53,494 | 2025 |
| The Robert and Joyce Menschel Family Foundation C/O David Menschel 13-6098443 | NY | B | 1 | $50,000 | 2024 |
| The Pollock-Krasner Foundation Inc 13-3255693 | NY | C | 1 | $30,000 | 2018 |
| National Philanthropic Trust 23-7825575 | PA | A | 1 | $10,000 | 2021 |
| Herb Ritts Foundation 81-0593759 | CA | D | 2 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| Sokoloff Foundation Inc 13-6155196 | NY | B | 1 | $165 | 2022 |
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 12 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Cny Arts Inc | Light Work Visual Studies Inc Syracuse, NY | A | $21,900 | paid | Arts & Culture | 202522529349300412 |
| 2024 | Joy of Giving Something Inc | Light Work Visual Studies Inc Syracuse, NY | C | $100,000 | paid | Urban Video Project (UVP), a program of Light Work in partnership with the Everson Museum of Art and Onondaga County, is an outdoor architectural projection venue dedicated to the public presentation of film, video and moving image arts. UVP is one of few projects in the United States dedicated to ongoing public projections and adds a new chapter to Central New York's legacy as one of the birthplaces of video art using cutting-edge technology to bring art of the highest caliber to Syracuse, NY | 202503039349101535 |
| 2024 | The Robert and Joyce Menschel Family Foundation C/O David Menschel | Light Work Visual Studies Syracuse, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL/UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | 202500689349100155 |
| 2024 | Cny Arts Inc | Light Work Visual Studies Inc Syracuse, NY | A | $18,593 | paid | Arts & Culture | 202413059349300246 |
| 2023 | Joy of Giving Something Inc | Light Work Visual Studies Inc Syracuse, NY | C | $100,000 | paid | Support emerging artists working in photography in its artists in residence program and to publish the artists work in contact sheet the Light Work Annual. And, To Support the Urban Video Project by paying exhibiting artist fees and commissioning artists to create new work for projection. | 202432919349100803 |
| 2023 | Herb Ritts Foundation | Light Work Visual Studies (cash) Syracuse, NY | D | $2,500 | paid | UNRESTRICTED DONATION FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202403179349102390 |
| 2022 | Joy of Giving Something Inc | Light Work Visual Studies Inc Syracuse, NY | C | $140,000 | paid | Support emerging artists working in photography in its artists in residence program and to publish the artists work in contact sheet the Light Work Annual, 2022 Special Coronavirus Grants and To Support the Urban Video Project by paying exhibiting artist fees and commissioning artists to create new work for projection. | 202323069349101652 |
| 2022 | Herb Ritts Foundation | Light Work Visual Studies (cash) Syracuse, NY | D | $2,500 | paid | UNRESTRICTED DONATION FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202343179349102419 |
| 2022 | Sokoloff Foundation Inc | Light Work Visual Studies Inc Syracuse, NY | B | $165 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202321159349100612 |
| 2021 | Cny Arts Inc | Light Work Syracuse, NY | A | $13,001 | paid | Arts & Culture | 202102799349301560 |
| 2021 | National Philanthropic Trust | Light Work Visual Studies Inc Syracuse, NY | A | $10,000 | paid | CULTURE & ARTS | 202231339349309863 |
| 2018 | The Pollock-Krasner Foundation Inc | Light Work Visual Studies Inc Syracuse, NY | C | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL | 201921419349100217 |
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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