From public IRS filings
MAMA FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS INC
NEW YORK, NY · Arts, Culture & Humanities
Mission
CREATED TO HELP ESTABLISH HARLEM AS A ARTISTIC AND CULTURAL CENTER PIECE OF THE WORLD. THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PRESENT, PRESERVE AND PROMOTE GOSPEL, JAZZ AND THE R&B ARTS FOR CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Total revenue
$1.7M
Total expenses
$1.6M
Total assets
$2.4M
Program expense ratio
59%
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds MAMA FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS INC
$2.8M in foundation grants on record from 35 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Howard Gilman Foundation | $573K | 8 |
| Baisley Powell Elebash Fund Xxxxx5009 | $450K | 1 |
| Elma Music Foundation (Us) | $330K | 5 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $277K | 4 |
| Clark Charitable Foundation Xxxxx2003 | $175K | 4 |
| Pinkerton Foundation | $140K | 2 |
| Altman Foundation | $120K | 3 |
| Nina W Werblow Charitable Trust | $95K | 4 |
| West Harlem Development | $80K | 3 |
| Sunshine Comes First | $63K | 2 |
Leadership
VY HIGGINSEN — EXECUTIVE DIR (Principal officer)
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