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Who funds Epic Theatre Center Inc
EIN 52-2303451 · Astoria, NY · NTEE A65
Epic Theatre Center Inc of Astoria, NY (EIN 52-2303451) was named as a grant recipient by 25 funders in 78 grants paid totaling $2,316,079 in tax years 2018–2026, 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
$2,316,079
78 grants paid
Funders
25
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2026
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$230,000
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 81 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Axe-Houghton Foundation | Epic Theatre Center Inc Astoria, NY | B | $9,500 | paid | Epic's Beyond-School REMIX at 5 Sites | 202611299349100406 |
| 2025 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Epic Theatre Center Inc Astoria, NY | A | $100,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202621329349306657 |
| 2025 | Michael Tuch Foundation Inc | Epic Theatre Ensemble Astoria, NY | D | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202631049349100113 |
| 2025 | The Isak and Rose Weinman Foundation Inc | Epic Theatre Center Inc Astoria, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202631349349101413 |
| 2025 | Axe-Houghton Foundation | Epic Theatre Center Inc Astoria, NY | B | $9,500 | paid | Epic's Beyond-School REMIX | 202511959349100406 |
| 2025 | Alliance of Resident Theatres New York Inc | Epic Theatre Ensemble Astoria, NY | A | $9,250 | paid | General operating | 202620369349300327 |
| 2025 | Kanders Foundation Inc | Epic Theatre Center Inc Astoria, NY | B | $250 | paid | ALL ARE FOR CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, OR LITERACY PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF IRC SECTION 501(C)(3). | 202641209349101319 |
| 2024 | The Heckscher Foundation for Children | Epic Theatre Center Inc Astoria, NY | B | $75,000 | paid | ARTS EDUCATION | 202542759349100909 |
| 2024 | Wayfarer Foundation | Epic Theatre Center Inc New York, NY | C | $60,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202513169349102466 |
| 2024 | The Meringoff Family Foundation Inc | Epic Theatre Center Inc New York, NY | C | $27,500 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THIS ORGANIZATION | 202502139349100705 |
| 2024 | Michael Tuch Foundation Inc | Epic Theatre Ensemble New York, NY | D | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202532249349100038 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Epic Theatre Center Inc Astoria, NY | A | $10,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202511349349313096 |
| 2024 | The Isak and Rose Weinman Foundation Inc | Epic Theatre Center Inc Astoria, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202541299349102639 |
| 2024 | West Harlem Development Corporation | Epic Theatre Center New York, NY | A | $10,000 | paid | TO CREATE BOLD WORK WITH AND FOR DIVERSE COMMUNITIES THAT PROMOTES VITAL DISCOURSE AND SOCIAL CHANGE. | 202512829349300036 |
| 2024 | Axe-Houghton Foundation | Epic Theatre Center Inc Astoria, NY | B | $9,000 | paid | Epic's After School REMIX | 202441909349100169 |
| 2024 | I Dream a World Foundation Inc C/O Suzanne Lehmann | Epic Theatre Ensemble New York, NY | D | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202513179349103096 |
| 2024 | Kanders Foundation Inc | Epic Theatre Center Inc Astoria, NY | B | $250 | paid | ALL ARE FOR CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, OR LITERACY PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF IRC SECTION 501(C)(3). | 202541259349100639 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Epic Theatre Center Inc Astoria, NY | A | $165,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202441359349309439 |
| 2023 | The Carroll and Milton Petrie Foundation Inc | Epic Theatre Center Inc Astoria, NY | B | $130,000 | paid | Touring "First Degree Burns" | 202433249349100028 |
| 2023 | Pinkerton Foundation | Epic Theatre Center Inc Astoria, NY | B | $75,000 | paid | After School & Summer Learning | 202500419349101020 |
| 2023 | The Heckscher Foundation for Children | Epic Theatre Ensemble Astoria, NY | D | $75,000 | paid | THEATRE ARTS EDUCATION | 202402559349101070 |
| 2023 | Wayfarer Foundation | Epic Theatre Center Inc New York, NY | C | $60,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202413209349106171 |
| 2023 | The Pierre & Tana Matisse Foundation Inc | Epic Theatre Ensemble New York, NY | D | $40,000 | paid | ARTS EDUCATION | 202413199349103981 |
| 2023 | The Meringoff Family Foundation Inc | Epic Theatre Center Inc New York, NY | C | $30,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THIS ORGANIZATION | 202442259349100704 |
| 2023 | William T Grant Foundation Inc | Epic Theatre Center Inc Astoria, NY | B | $25,000 | paid | ADVANCING ALUMNI LEADERSHIP OF EPIC'S REMIX AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM IN BRONX CD12 | 202433199349104843 |
| 2023 | Arts Midwest Incorporated | Epic Theatre Center Inc New York, NY | A | $25,000 | paid | Shakespeare in American Communities: Schools | 202323259349301107 |
| 2023 | Michael Tuch Foundation Inc | Epic Theatre Ensemble New York, NY | D | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202442329349100214 |
| 2023 | The Isak and Rose Weinman Foundation Inc | Epic Theatre Center Inc Astoria, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202411309349103241 |
| 2023 | West Harlem Development Corporation | Epic Theatre Center New York, NY | A | $10,000 | paid | TO CREATE BOLD WORK WITH AND FOR DIVERSE COMMUNITIES THAT PROMOTES VITAL DISCOURSE AND SOCIAL CHANGE. | 202413179349306751 |
| 2023 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Epic Theatre Center Inc Astoria, NY | A | $9,950 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202411039349301716 |
| 2023 | Axe-Houghton Foundation | Epic Theatre Center Inc Astoria, NY | B | $9,000 | paid | Epic's After-school REMIX fund | 202341929349101004 |
| 2023 | Kanders Foundation Inc | Epic Theater Ensemble Astoria, NY | D | $250 | paid | ALL ARE FOR CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, OR LITERACY PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF IRC SECTION 501(C)(3). | 202411369349104586 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Epic Theatre Center Inc New York, NY | C | $17 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | The Heckscher Foundation for Children | Epic Theatre Ensemble Astoria, NY | D | $75,000 | paid | ARTS EDUCATION | 202332639349100008 |
| 2022 | Pinkerton Foundation | Epic Theatre Center Inc Astoria, NY | B | $75,000 | paid | After School & Summer Learning | 202333199349106738 |
| 2022 | Pinkerton Foundation | Epic Theatre Center Inc Astoria, NY | B | $75,000 | approved, future | After School & Summer Learning | 202333199349106738 |
| 2022 | Leon Lowenstein Foundation Inc | Epic Theatre Ensemble New York, NY | D | $50,000 | paid | Charitable | 202312139349100501 |
| 2022 | The Meringoff Family Foundation Inc | Epic Theater Ensemble New York, NY | D | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THIS ORGANIZATION | 202321319349101447 |
| 2022 | The Pierre & Tana Matisse Foundation Inc | Epic Theatre Ensemble New York, NY | D | $40,000 | paid | ARTS EDUCATION | 202343199349106964 |
| 2022 | Wayfarer Foundation | Epic Theatre Center Inc New York, NY | C | $40,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202323179349103907 |
| 2022 | The Carroll and Milton Petrie Foundation Inc C/O Brandman at Stroock | Epic Theatre Center Inc Astoria, NY | B | $38,750 | paid | NY | 202303199349108785 |
| 2022 | New York Life Foundation | Epic Theatre Center Inc Astoria, NY | B | $25,000 | paid | EDUC. GENERAL | 202323139349102912 |
| 2022 | Michael Tuch Foundation Inc | Epic Theatre Ensemble New York, NY | D | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202341919349100009 |
| 2022 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Epic Theatre Center Inc Astoria, NY | A | $10,000 | paid | For recipient's exempt purpose | 202331359349303108 |
| 2022 | The Isak and Rose Weinman Foundation Inc | Epic Theatre Center Inc Astoria, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202332629349101303 |
| 2022 | Axe-Houghton Foundation | Epic Theatre Center Inc Astoria, NY | B | $9,000 | paid | Epic's After-school REMIX | 202221889349101262 |
| 2022 | I Dream a World Foundation Inc C/O Suzanne Lehmann | Epic Theatre Ensemble New York, NY | D | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202342019349100414 |
| 2022 | The Jm Kaplan Fund Inc | Epic Theatre Center Inc New York, NY | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202303189349103535 |
| 2022 | Kanders Foundation Inc | Epic Theater New York, NY | D | $250 | paid | ALL ARE FOR CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, OR LITERACY PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF IRC SECTION 501(C)(3). | 202321329349102042 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Epic Theatre Center Inc New York, NY | C | $22 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | The Meringoff Family Foundation Inc | Epic Theater Ensemble New York, NY | D | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THIS ORGANIZATION | 202241189349100809 |
| 2021 | Arts Midwest Inc | Epic Theatre Center Inc New York, NY | A | $25,000 | paid | SHAKESPEARE IN AMERICAN COMMUNITIES: SCHOOLS | 202143159349304399 |
| 2021 | New York Council for the Humanities | Epic Theatre Ensemble Astoria, NY | A | $10,000 | paid | HNY SHARP OPERATING GRANT FOR COVID-RELATED ORG OPERATING EXPENSES. | 202222449349300442 |
| 2021 | The Isak and Rose Weinman Foundation | Epic Theater New York, NY | D | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202221399349100507 |
| 2021 | Axe-Houghton Foundation | Epic Theatre Center Inc Astoria, NY | B | $9,000 | paid | Expanded REMIX online after-school project | 202101539349100510 |
| 2021 | Kanders Foundation Inc | Epic Theater New York, NY | D | $250 | paid | ALL ARE FOR CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, OR LITERACY PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF IRC SECTION 501(C)(3). | 202201369349104765 |
| 2020 | The Heckscher Foundation for Children | Epic Theatre Center Inc New York, NY | C | $95,000 | paid | WELFARE OF CHILDREN | 202142679349100204 |
| 2020 | The Pierre & Tana Matisse Foundation Inc | Epic Theatre Ensemble New York, NY | D | $80,000 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202210429349100001 |
| 2020 | Pinkerton Foundation | Epic Theatre Center Inc Astoria, NY | B | $75,000 | approved, future | After School & Summer Learning | 202200429349100710 |
| 2020 | Pinkerton Foundation | Epic Theatre Center Inc Astoria, NY | B | $75,000 | paid | After School & Summer Learning | 202200429349100710 |
| 2020 | The Meringoff Family Foundation Inc | Epic Theater Ensemble New York, NY | D | $58,100 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THIS ORGANIZATION | 202141199349101329 |
| 2020 | Leon Lowenstein Foundation Inc | Epic Theatre Center Inc New York, NY | C | $57,000 | paid | Charitable | 202102019349100070 |
| 2020 | The Pierre & Tana Matisse Foundation Inc | Epic Theatre Ensemble New York, NY | D | $40,000 | paid | ARTS EDUCATION | 202210429349100001 |
| 2020 | Michael Tuch Foundation Inc | Epic Theatre Ensemble New York, NY | D | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202111599349100711 |
| 2020 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Epic Theatre Center Inc New York, NY | A | $11,446 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202121359349300427 |
| 2020 | The Jm Kaplan Fund Inc | Epic Theatre Center Inc New York, NY | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202123159349101407 |
| 2020 | Axe-Houghton Foundation | Epic Theatre Center Inc New York, NY | C | $8,000 | paid | Epic Theatre Ensemble's After-school REMIX Program | 202002279349100210 |
| 2020 | The Isak and Rose Weinman Foundation | Epic Theater New York, NY | D | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202102289349100425 |
| 2020 | Kanders Foundation Inc | Epic Theater New York, NY | D | $250 | paid | ALL ARE FOR CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, OR LITERACY PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF IRC SECTION 501(C)(3). | 202121379349101437 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Epic Theatre Center Inc New York, NY | C | $12 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | Theater Subdistrict Council Local Development Corporation | Epic Theater Center New York, NY | A | $95,000 | paid | THEATER PRESERVATION | 201912839349300116 |
| 2019 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Epic Theatre Center Inc New York, NY | A | $58,432 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202041789349301474 |
| 2019 | Leon Lowenstein Foundation Inc | Epic Theatre Center Inc New York, NY | C | $50,000 | paid | Charitable | 202021439349100307 |
| 2019 | The Meringoff Family Foundation Inc | Epic Theater Ensemble New York, NY | D | $23,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THIS ORGANIZATION | 202030439349100603 |
| 2019 | Axe-Houghton Foundation | Epic Theatre Center Inc New York, NY | C | $7,500 | paid | Epic Theatre Ensemble's REMIX after-school program | 201941789349100019 |
| 2018 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Epic Theatre Center Inc New York, NY | A | $56,600 | paid | FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES | 201931359349301478 |
| 2018 | Leon Lowenstein Foundation Inc | Epic Theatre Center Inc New York, NY | C | $25,000 | paid | Charitable | 201912069349100021 |
| 2018 | The Meringoff Family Foundation Inc | Epic Theatre Ensemble New York, NY | D | $7,500 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THIS ORGANIZATION | 201900949349101260 |
| 2018 | The Isak and Rose Weinman Foundation | Epic Theater New York, NY | D | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 201941779349100404 |
| 2018 | Nixon-Marinoni Family Foundation Inc | Epic Theatre Ensemble New York, NY | D | $1,000 | paid | THEATRE EDUCATIONTHEATRE EDUCATIONTHEATRE EDUCATION | 201940569349100454 |
| 2018 | Kanders Foundation Inc | Epic Theater New York, NY | D | $500 | paid | CHARITABLE | 201901359349101540 |
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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