Carl Andre and Melissa L Kretschmer Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyLong Island City, New York · EIN 46-3204649 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$170K
Organizations funded35
Typical grant$3,000
Total assets$3.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $4,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
17% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Addison Gallery of American Art | Andover, MA | General purpose | $15,000 |
| Chinati Foundation | Marfa, TX | General purpose | $15,000 |
| Dia Art Foundation | New York, NY | General purpose | $15,000 |
| Isabella Geriatric Center | New York, NY | General purpose | $15,000 |
| Judd Foundation | New York, NY | General purpose | $15,000 |
| The Little Opera Theater of NY | New York, NY | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | General purpose | $4,500 |
| Museum of Modern Art | New York, NY | General purpose | $4,000 |
| Solomon R Guggenheim Museum | New York, NY | General purpose | $4,000 |
| Alvin Ailey Dance Co | New York, NY | General purpose | $3,000 |
| Anthology Film Archives | New York, NY | General purpose | $3,000 |
| Bethany Congregational Church | Quincy, MA | General purpose | $3,000 |
| Brooklyn Botanic Garden | Brooklyn, NY | General purpose | $3,000 |
| Brooklyn Museum | Brooklyn, NY | General purpose | $3,000 |
| Brooklyn Rail | Brooklyn, NY | General purpose | $3,000 |
| Central Park Conservancy | New York, NY | General purpose | $3,000 |
| Children's Cancer & Blood Foundation | New York, NY | General purpose | $3,000 |
| City Arts | New York, NY | General purpose | $3,000 |
| Drawing Center | New York, NY | General purpose | $3,000 |
| Judson Memorial Church | New York, NY | General purpose | $3,000 |
| NY Botanical Garden | Bronx, NY | General purpose | $3,000 |
| NY Public Library | New York, NY | General purpose | $3,000 |
| Pacifica Foundation Wba Radio | Claremont, CA | General purpose | $3,000 |
| Paul Taylor Dance Company | New York, NY | General purpose | $3,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | Hempstead, NY | General purpose | $3,000 |
| Primary Information | Brooklyn, NY | General purpose | $3,000 |
| Printed Matter | New York, NY | General purpose | $3,000 |
| Prospect Park Alliance | Brooklyn, NY | General purpose | $3,000 |
| Save-A-Pet Animal Rescue | Port Jefferson Station, NY | General purpose | $3,000 |
| Socrates Sculpture Park | Astoria, NY | General purpose | $3,000 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Montgomery, AL | General purpose | $3,000 |
| The NY Public Library | New York, NY | General purpose | $3,000 |
| The Wild Bird Foundation | New York, NY | General purpose | $3,000 |
| Thomas Crane Library | Quincy, MA | General purpose | $3,000 |
| Wnyc | New York, NY | General purpose | $3,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $170,500 | 35 |
| 2024 | $27,000 | 21 |
| 2023 | $30,000 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641599349100309
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-3204649
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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