Jim Henson Foundation
The steady patron of American puppetry's new and unproven work.
Financial profile
Jim Henson Foundation · EIN 13-3133702 · 501(c)(3)
| Fiscal year | Total revenue | Contributions | Program services | Total expenses | Net assets | Year end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $668,615 | $534,180 | $4,167,327 | Dec 2023 | ||
| FY2022 | $893,497 | $440,740 | $4,032,891 | Dec 2022 | ||
| FY2021 | $728,685 | $409,340 | $3,580,135 | Dec 2021 | ||
| FY2020 | $443,745 | $466,717 | $3,260,790 | Dec 2020 | ||
| FY2019 | $598,926 | $391,982 | $3,257,146 | Dec 2019 | ||
| FY2015 | $123,094 | $324,986 | $2,903,501 | 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 Jim Henson Foundation is read alongside.
FF
Fleishhacker Foundation
A postwar Bay Area foundation that has paired steady support for small arts organizations with a sharpening…
JRF
Jerome Robbins Foundation
A choreographer's estate keeping American dance and its makers in motion
BF
Bogliasco Foundation
An American foundation that awards one month residential fellowships to artists and scholars of all ages and…
3 companies named
VF
Vidda Foundation
A discreet New York private foundation spreading modest grants across the things a cultivated life values…
LAF
Lily Auchincloss Foundation
A New York City focused private foundation carrying a donor's name, giving in three annual cycles across…
Who backs JHF
No public supporter list found as of September 2026.
Who backs Jim Henson Foundation's peers, but not Jim Henson Foundation
Companies named publicly by at least one of Jim Henson Foundation's five peer societies, and not found in Jim Henson Foundation's reviewed public records.
| Company | BF | Peers |
|---|---|---|
| BALU Music Corporation | Società di Amici | 1 of 1 |
| Professional Landscape Management Services, Inc. | Società di Amici | 1 of 1 |
| Van Cleef & Arpels | Named | 1 of 1 |
The outside view
The steady patron of American puppetry's new and unproven work.
- Authority
- Build
- Outward
- Operational
Their shape
The Frontier
At home at the edge of what comes next.
The Frontier is restless and pioneering, always testing what comes next. Its gift is innovation and adaptability, its challenge is focus, and not leaving its longtime members behind.
Also reads toward The Guild and The Legacy.
Strengths
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