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Trust for Mutual Understanding: 72 grants to organizations, $2.3 million (tax year ended December 2024)
Trust for Mutual Understanding, a private foundation in New York, NY, paid 72 grants to organizations totaling $2,326,903 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 12, 2025. The largest was $173,000 to The Young Visual Artists Award Program in 2024 in Miami, FL for general support.
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- EIN
- 133212724
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Assets
- $35,629,259
- Grants paid
- $2,326,903
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 12, 2025, IRS object ID 202503169349103570. It reported $2,326,903 in grants paid; 72 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Young Visual Artists Award Program in 2024 | Miami, FL | General support | $173,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Residency Unlimited Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $144,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cec Artslink Inc | New York, NY | General support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $115,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for International Theatre Development Inc | Baltimore, MD | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $90,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Earth Island Institute Inc | Berkley, CA | General support | Environment | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cec Artslink Inc | New York, NY | General support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $63,800 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cec Artslink Inc | New York, NY | General support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $62,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ocean Foundation | Washington, DC | General support | Environment | $55,555 | apps.irs.gov |
| Earthcorps | Seattle, WA | General support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide | Eugene, OR | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Earth Island Institute Inc | Berkley, CA | General support | Environment | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Earth Island Institute Inc | Berkley, CA | General support | Environment | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mongol Ecology Center | Tucson, AZ | General support | Environment | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Drama League of New York Inc | New York, NY | General support | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| International Theatre Development Inc | Baltimore, MD | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Partnerships for Nature | Bainbridge Island, WA | General support | Environment | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens | Palm Desert, CA | General support | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens | Palm Desert, CA | General support | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wild Salmon Center | Portland, OR | General support | Animal-related | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Blackfoot Challenge | Ovando, MT | General support | Environment | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation Inc | Baltimore, MD | General support | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Ocean Foundation | Washington, DC | General support | Environment | $33,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ocean Foundation | Washington, DC | General support | Environment | $33,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Double Edge Theatre | Ashfield, MA | General support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Emerson College | Boston, MA | General support | Education | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of Conservation Carpathia in the United States | Durham, NC | General support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Theater Grottesco North America Inc | Santa Fe, NM | General support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tri314 Multidisciplinary Visual Performances Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Wisconsin | Madison, WI | General support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Waxfactory | New York, NY | General support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wild Sheep Foundation | Bozeman, MT | General support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Ocean Foundation | Washington, DC | General support | Environment | $28,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Afterimage Public Media Inc | San Francisco, CA | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Association of American Geographers | Washington, DC | General support | Social science | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for Large Landscape Conservation | Bozeman, MT | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Clockshop | Los Angeles, CA | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cultural Survival | Cambridge, MA | General support | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| La Mama Etc | New York, NY | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Movement Research Inc | New York, NY | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Movement Research Inc | New York, NY | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs | Copenhagen, DA | General support | $24,842 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Residency Unlimited Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $24,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ocean Foundation | Washington, DC | General support | Environment | $22,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ocean Foundation | Washington, DC | General support | Environment | $22,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Crude Accountability Incorporated | Linden, VA | General support | Environment | $22,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for Large Landscape Conservation | Bozeman, MT | General support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Headlands Center for the Arts | Sausalito, CA | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Movement Research Inc | New York, NY | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| President and Fellows of Harvard College | Cambridge, MA | General support | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Zoo New England | Boston, MA | General support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Winterhouse Institute Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General support | Education | $18,100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Academy of Bosnia and Herzegovina Inc | Woodside, NY | General support | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alma On Dobbin | Brooklyn, NY | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cec Artslink Inc | New York, NY | General support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Elaine Summers Experimental Intermedia Foundation Inc | New York, NY | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Foundation Earth | Washington, DC | General support | Environment | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Movement Research Inc | New York, NY | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Movement Research Inc | New York, NY | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Waxfactory | New York, NY | General support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| International Theatre Development Inc | Baltimore, MD | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ocean Foundation | Washington, DC | General support | Environment | $11,150 | apps.irs.gov |
| Regents of the University of California Merced | Merced, CA | General support | $10,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| GASPARD&DANCERS Inc | Durham, NC | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Third Coast Percussion NFP | Chicago, IL | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Snowchange Cooperative | Helsinki, FI | General support | $9,982 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Makeway Foundation | Vancouver, CA | General support | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hudsy Community Project | Kingston, NY | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $6,874 | apps.irs.gov |
| Waxfactory | New York, NY | General support | $6,600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Environmental Film Festival in the Nation's Capital | Washington, DC | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yuchi Language Project | Sapulpa, OK | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Global Urban Development | Rehoboth Beach, DE | General support | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $536,874 |
| Environment | $533,705 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $306,300 |
| Education | $83,100 |
| Animal-related | $40,000 |
| Social science | $25,000 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $25,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New York | $740,874 |
| California | $330,500 |
| District of Columbia | $251,705 |
| Maryland | $177,000 |
| Florida | $173,000 |
| Massachusetts | $125,000 |
| Montana | $110,000 |
| Washington | $90,000 |
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Updated November 12, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.