Four Friends Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 95-4292739
Foundation Overview
Based in Albany, NY, Four Friends Foundation has awarded 211 grants totaling $8,239,575 to organizations in New York, District of Columbia and 10 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $916,000, with a median award of $20,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
22 of 38 recipients (58%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.
Geographic Focus
64% of grants are awarded in New York, with additional funding distributed across 11 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within New York, funding concentrates in New York (69%), Brooklyn (19%), East Hampton (5%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 495% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (67%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Four Friends Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actvf Pta | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Alex House Project | $5,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| American Museum Of Natural History | $19,568 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| American Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Art Students League Of New York | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Beam Center | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Bronx Documentary Center | $50,000 | Bronx, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Brooklyn Conservatory Of Music | $50,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Brooklyn Youth Chorus | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Cedars Sinai Women's Guild | $110,000 | West Hollywood, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Central Park Conservancy | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Chrysalis | $30,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| City Meals On Wheels | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| College Access Research & Action | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Extreme Kids & Crew | $1,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Foundation For Advancement Of Haitian Midwives | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund | $18,000 | Albany, NY, US | The Giving Fund | 2024 |
| Impact Society Global | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Inside Out Literary Arts | $104,400 | Detroit, MI, US | Restricted To Capacity Building | 2024 |
| Intempo Music | $10,000 | Stamford, CT, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network | $50,000 | West Bloomfield Townsh, MI, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| L A County Museum Of Art | $65,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Mind-builders Creative Art Center | $10,000 | Bronx, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Mosaic Youth Theatre Of Detroit | $25,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Motion Picture & Tv Fund | $25,000 | Woodland Hills, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| National Dance Institute | $30,461 | New York, NY, US | Capacity Building | 2024 |
| Peoples Theatre Project | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Perfect Earth Project | $22,000 | East Hampton, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Red Hook Initiative | $9,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Shakespeare In Detroit | $10,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Sphinx Organization | $10,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| The Arts Connection Inc | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| The Noel Pointer Foundation | $50,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Upbeat Nyc Inc | $50,000 | Bronx, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Urban Arts Partnership | $103,200 | New York, NY, US | Capacity Building | 2024 |
| Willie Mae Rock Camp For Girls | $100,600 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Capacity Building | 2024 |
| Young People's Chorus Of New York City | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Zeno Mountain Farm | $3,000 | Lincoln, VT, US | Capacity Building | 2024 |
| American Museum Of Natural History | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Art Students League Of New York | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Central Park Conservancy | $35,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Dancing Classrooms | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Capacity Building | 2023 |
| Girl Be Heard | $75,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Capacity Building | 2023 |
| Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund | $110,000 | Albany, NY, US | The Giving Fund | 2023 |
| Inside Out Literary Arts | $50,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Restricted To Capacity Building | 2023 |
| L A County Museum Of Art | $59,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| National Dance Institute | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Capacity Building | 2023 |
| Reel Works | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Richmond College Prep | $100,000 | Richmond, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Seattle Jazzed | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Stem From Dance | $50,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Capacity Building | 2023 |
| Success Academy | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Third Street Music School | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Urban Arts Partnership | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Capacity Building | 2023 |
| Water Technologies Nonprofit | $15,000 | Franklin, MI, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Willie Mae Rock Camp For Girls | $75,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Capacity Building | 2023 |
| Young Peoples Horus | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricteed | 2023 |
| Zeno Mountain Farm | $150,000 | Lincoln, VT, US | Capacity Building | 2023 |
| American Museum Of Natural History | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Art Students League Of New York | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Central Park Conservancy | $35,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Dancing Classrooms | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Capacity Building | 2023 |
| Girl Be Heard | $75,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Capacity Building | 2023 |
| Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund | $110,000 | Albany, NY, US | The Giving Fund | 2023 |
| Inside Out Literary Arts | $50,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Restricted To Capacity Building | 2023 |
| L A County Museum Of Art | $59,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| National Dance Institute | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Capacity Building | 2023 |
| Reel Works | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Richmond College Prep | $100,000 | Richmond, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Seattle Jazzed | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Stem From Dance | $50,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Capacity Building | 2023 |
| Success Academy | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Third Street Music School | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Urban Arts Partnership | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Capacity Building | 2023 |
| Water Technologies Nonprofit | $15,000 | Franklin, MI, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Willie Mae Rock Camp For Girls | $75,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Capacity Building | 2023 |
| Young Peoples Horus | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricteed | 2023 |
| Zeno Mountain Farm | $150,000 | Lincoln, VT, US | Capacity Building | 2023 |
| American Museum Of Natural History | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Art Students League Of New York | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Central Park Conservancy | $35,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Dancing Classrooms | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Capacity Building | 2023 |
| Girl Be Heard | $75,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Capacity Building | 2023 |
| Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund | $110,000 | Albany, NY, US | The Giving Fund | 2023 |
| Inside Out Literary Arts | $50,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Restricted To Capacity Building | 2023 |
| L A County Museum Of Art | $59,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| National Dance Institute | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Capacity Building | 2023 |
| Reel Works | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Richmond College Prep | $100,000 | Richmond, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Seattle Jazzed | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Stem From Dance | $50,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Capacity Building | 2023 |
| Success Academy | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Third Street Music School | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Urban Arts Partnership | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Capacity Building | 2023 |
| Water Technologies Nonprofit | $15,000 | Franklin, MI, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Willie Mae Rock Camp For Girls | $75,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Capacity Building | 2023 |
| Young Peoples Horus | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricteed | 2023 |
| Zeno Mountain Farm | $150,000 | Lincoln, VT, US | Capacity Building | 2023 |
| Academy Foundation | $50,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| American Museum Of Natural History | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Armand Hammer Museum | $20,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Art Students League Of New York | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Arts Connection | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Central Park Conservancy | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Charlie Cart Project | $50,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Restricted To Research Grant | 2022 |
| Chrysalis | $30,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| City Meals On Wheels | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Film Society Of Lincoln Center | $14,173 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Innocence Project - New Orleans | $10,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Inside Out Literary Arts | $50,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Restricted To Capacity Building | 2022 |
| L A County Museum Of Art | $25,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Motion Picture & Tv Fund | $25,000 | Woodland Hills, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| New York Community Trust | $19,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable Purposes | 2022 |
| Nyc Salt | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Restricted For Planning Grants | 2022 |
| Success Academy | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Team Read | $25,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Timeline Theatre | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Unicef | $40,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Wnet | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Zeno Mountain Farm | $60,000 | Lincoln, VT, US | Restricted For Planning Grants | 2022 |
| Art Students League Of New York | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Center For Mind Body | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Central Park Conservancy | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| City Meals On Wheels | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Film Society Of Lincoln Center | $14,173 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Groundswell Community Mural Project | $2,500 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Johns' Hopkins Medicine | $50,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Restricted For Drs. Paul And Pamela Talalay Professorship At The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions Department Of Pharmacology And Molecular Sciences | 2021 |
| L A County Museum Of Art | $25,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Museum Of Natural History - New York | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Nyc Salt | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Restricted For Strategic Planning | 2021 |
| University Of Michigan | $916,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Max Shaye Endowed Professorship | 2021 |
| Weill Cornell Medicine Center For Trauma And Addiction | $35,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Wikimedia Foundation | $10,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Wnet | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| World Science Festival | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Zeno Mountain Farm | $25,000 | Lincoln, VT, US | Restricted For Communications And Development Planning | 2021 |
| Armand Hammer Museum | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Arts Connection | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| City Meals On Wheels | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Film Society Of Lincoln Center | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Guild Hall | $2,500 | East Hampton, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Headstrong Project | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Inside Out Literary Arts | $30,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Jewish Family Service Of Seattle | $25,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| L A County Museum Of Art | $30,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Opening Act | $25,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Fund Development Plan | 2020 |
| Pioneer Works Art | $10,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Sag Harbor Cinema Arts Center | $5,000 | Sag Harbor, NY, US | Cinema Fund | 2020 |
| The Macdowell Colony | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Katherine Min Fellowship | 2020 |
| The Michael J Fox Foundation | $50,000 | Hagerstown, MD, US | Parkinson's Research | 2020 |
| University Of Michigan | $916,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Max Shaye Endowed Professorship | 2020 |
| Wnet | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| American Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Armand Hammer Museum | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Carleton College | $99,000 | Northfield, MI, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Chrysalis | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| City Meals On Wheels | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Covenant House | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Film Society Of Lincoln Center | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Headstrong Project | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Inside Out | $35,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Jewish Family Service Of Seattle | $70,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| L A County Museum Of Art | $50,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Museum Of Natural History - New York | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| National Institute For Reproductive Health | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Noguchi Museum | $1,000 | Long Island City, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Perfect Earth Project | $5,000 | East Hampton, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Seventh Regiment Armory Conservancy Inc | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Thompson Arts Center | 2018 |
| Team Read | $5,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| American Museum Of Natural History | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| American Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Armand Hammer Museum | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Arts Connection | $35,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Central Park Conservancy | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Chrysalis | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| City Meals On Wheels | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Film Society Of Lincoln Center | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| From One Hand To Another (fohta) | $5,000 | Virginia Beach, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Guild Hall | $10,000 | East Hampton, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Headstrong Project | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Innocence Project | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Inside Out | $15,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Jewish Family Service Of Seattle | $30,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| L A County Museum Of Art | $50,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Miscellaneous - Details Will Be Available At | $3,500 | Beverly Hills, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Perfect Earth Project | $1,000 | East Hampton, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Red Hook Initiative | $5,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Richmond College Prep | $10,000 | Richmond, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Serious Fun Children's Network | $5,000 | Westport, CT, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Social Venture Partners | $20,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| American Friends Of Shalva | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| American Museum Of Natural History | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Armand Hammer Museum | $20,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Arts Connection | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Central Park Conservancy | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Charity Water | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Chrysalis | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| City Meals On Wheels | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Friends Of The High Line | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Guild Hall | $10,000 | East Hampton, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Jewish Family Service Of Seattle | $55,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| L A County Museum Of Art | $25,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Lincoln Center For The Performing Arts | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Museum Of Contemporary Art | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Perfect Earth Project | $2,000 | East Hampton, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Red Hook Initiative | $5,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Richmond College Prep | $10,000 | Richmond, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Serious Fun Children's Network | $5,000 | Westport, CT, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Four Friends Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 95-4292739 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 9200 W SUNSET BOULEVARD - STE 630 West Hollywood, CA 90069-0000 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Four Friends Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Robert Shaye |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Eva Shaye |
| Trustee | Katja Shaye |
Forms 990-PF
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Form 990-PF Research Tips
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- Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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