New York · Private foundation
Literary Society Foundation Inc
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $78k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 16
- Grants FY2024
- 13
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $2,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $29,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 19
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 8
- Total assets, FY2024
- $221k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 0% of the organizations Literary Society Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 16 | $78k | 31% |
| FY2023 | 13 | $61k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 17 | $69k | 18% |
| FY2021 | 4 | $22k | 50% |
| FY2020 | 14 | $72k | 7% |
| FY2019 | 15 | $74k | 13% |
| FY2018 | 18 | $78k | 6% |
| FY2017 | 19 | $95k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Sprachschule Inc | $14,000 | 7 | 2% |
| German Pacific School of San Diego | $10,000 | 5 | 3% |
| German Language School Cleveland | $10,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Deutsche Schule Charlotte Inc | $8,000 | 4 | 1% |
| German American Committee of Greater Ny Co Ahmuty Demers&McManus Michael Rabus | $2,200 | 1 | 0% |
| German International School New York | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| German School Campus Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Deutsche Schule Rochester Inc | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Liederkranz Foundation Inc | $500 | 3 | 0% |
Plus 24 recipients with no EIN on record ($500k), not named here.
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About Literary Society Foundation Inc
- How much does Literary Society Foundation Inc give?
- Literary Society Foundation Inc reported 16 grants totaling $78,200 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 19 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Literary Society Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (99%), Arts & Culture (1%).
- Who are Literary Society Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Deutsche Sprachschule Inc ($14k), German Pacific School of San Diego ($10k), German Language School Cleveland ($10k).
- Does Literary Society Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Literary Society Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Where is Literary Society Foundation Inc based?
- Literary Society Foundation Inc is based in NY.
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