Howard Gilman Foundation
A steward of New York City's performing arts, providing dependable general operating support to the dance, theater, and music organizations of one city, carrying founder Howard Gilman's belief in the transformative power of the arts across generations.
Financial profile
Howard Gilman Foundation · EIN 13-3097486 · 501(c)(3)
| Fiscal year | Total revenue | Contributions | Program services | Total expenses | Net assets | Year end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $25,835,427 | $34,794,757 | $590,748,646 | Dec 2023 | ||
| FY2022 | $73,121,815 | $35,383,080 | $544,193,530 | Dec 2022 | ||
| FY2021 | $27,420,964 | $35,825,719 | $663,535,700 | Dec 2021 | ||
| FY2020 | $27,754,418 | $37,666,678 | $597,524,231 | Dec 2020 | ||
| FY2019 | $26,614,145 | $22,760,812 | $560,582,407 | Dec 2019 | ||
| FY2015 | $4,820,120 | $14,438,036 | $329,044,225 | Dec 2015 |
Figures exactly as reported. A blank cell was blank on the form. The fiscal year links to the filing.
Peer societies
Five societies Howard Gilman Foundation is read alongside.
DDCF
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
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JLGF
Jerome L. Greene Foundation
One New Yorker's gratitude to his city, spread across arts, medicine, and justice
JRF
Jerome Robbins Foundation
A choreographer's estate keeping American dance and its makers in motion
AF
Ahmanson Foundation
A Los Angeles County foundation established by Howard Ahmanson that funds the arts and humanities, education…
ACFM
Aaron Copland Fund for Music
An endowed fund created from composer Aaron Copland's estate that keeps living American concert music…
Who backs HGF
No public supporter list found as of September 2026.
The outside view
A steward of New York City's performing arts, providing dependable general operating support to the dance, theater, and music organizations of one city, carrying founder Howard Gilman's belief in the transformative power of the arts across generations.
- Authority
- Preserve
- Outward
- Operational
Their shape
The Legacy
Faithful to what was handed down.
The Legacy is devoted to continuity, carrying a tradition and an identity across generations. Its gift is stability and deep institutional memory, its challenge is making room for change.
Also reads toward The Citadel and The Village.
Strengths
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