MARIAN AND EDWARD MACDOWELL INC
PETERBOROUGH, NH
Mission
MACDOWELL'S MISSION IS TO NURTURE THE ARTS BY OFFERING TALENTED INDIVIDUALS (SEE SCH O)AN INSPIRING RESIDENTIAL ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH TO PRODUCE ENDURING WORKS OF THE IMAGINATION. MACDOWELL WELCOMES ARTISTS ENGAGING IN THE BROADEST SPECTRUM OF ARTISTIC PRACTICE AND THOSE INVESTIGATING AN UNLIMITED ARRAY OF CREATIVE INQUIRIES AND CONCERNS. MACDOWELL APPLIES THE SAME EGALITARIAN STANDARDS FOR ALL THOSE WHO SERVE THE ORGANIZATION IN A STAFF, VOLUNTEER, OR REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY. MACDOWELL GRANTS FELLOWSHIPS TO AS MANY AS 300 ARTISTS PER YEAR, OFFERING ROOM, BOARD, AND EXCLUSIVE USE OF A STUDIO FOR STAYS UP TO SIX WEEKS. AMIDST THE COMPANY OF A DIVERSE COMMUNITY OF PEERS, MACDOWELL FELLOWS' PRODUCTIVITY BENEFITS FROM THESE WEEKS FREED FROM DISTRACTION TOGETHER WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXCHANGE CREATIVE IDEAS AND CONNECTIONS IN A CONVIVIAL SETTING.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds MARIAN AND EDWARD MACDOWELL INC
$4.1M in foundation grants on record from 42 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $1.1M | 4 |
| Andrew W Mellon Foundation | $600K | 1 |
| Fidelity Foundation | $500K | 2 |
| Ponsold Motherwell Charitable Trust | $400K | 1 |
| New Hampshire Charitable Foundation | $314K | 3 |
| Helen Frankenthaler Foundation | $177K | 2 |
| Guston Fund | $150K | 3 |
| Dubose & Dorothy Heyward Mem Fd | $130K | 1 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $98K | 3 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $89K | 2 |
Leadership
CHIWONISO KAITANO — TREASURER (Principal officer)
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