New York · Public charity
The Center for Less Unpleasant Living Inc
To support artists and agriculturalists working at a forward-thinking, educational and structural level across the fields of sustainableland use, preservation,creative expression, and craftsmanship.
- $200k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 2
- Grants FY2025
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $150,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $150,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 5
- FY2022 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $4.7M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations The Center for Less Unpleasant Living Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 2 | $200k | 50% |
| FY2024 | 1 | $225k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 5 | $515k | 60% |
| FY2022 | 3 | $998k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2022 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Performance Zone Inc | $1,100,000 | 3 | 11% |
| Catskills Agrarian Alliance Inc | $350,000 | 2 | 14% |
| Sustainable Markets Foundation | $300,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Open Space Institute Inc | $98,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Powerhouse Arts Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Public Assistants Inc | $30,000 | 1 | 14% |
| Openhousenewyork Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
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About The Center for Less Unpleasant Living Inc
- How much does The Center for Less Unpleasant Living Inc give?
- The Center for Less Unpleasant Living Inc reported 2 grants totaling $200,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 5 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2024.
- What does The Center for Less Unpleasant Living Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (61%), Food & Nutrition (31%), Environment (8%).
- Who are The Center for Less Unpleasant Living Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2025: The Performance Zone Inc ($1.1M), Catskills Agrarian Alliance Inc ($350k), Sustainable Markets Foundation ($300k).
- Does The Center for Less Unpleasant Living Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is The Center for Less Unpleasant Living Inc based?
- The Center for Less Unpleasant Living Inc is based in NY.
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