The Gunk Foundation
Invitation OnlyWoodstock, New York · EIN 14-1777559 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$326K
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$103K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $25,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
10% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center for Photography at Woodstock | Kingston, NY | General operating support | $222,341 |
| Blue Marble Projectalex Matthiessen | Sag Harbor, NY | To raise awareness about the impacts of the congestion pricing tolling method in NYC | $60,000 |
| Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund | Boston, MA | General operating support | $25,000 |
| Collar Works | Troy, NY | Artist residency program, seed funding | $5,000 |
| Photowork Foundation | Woodstock, NY | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Scenic Hudson | Poughkeepsie, NY | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Womens Studio Workshop | Rosendale, NY | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Steven Myron Holl Foundation | Rhineback, NY | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Bon-Odori | Kingston, NY | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Byrdcliffe Theatre Company | Woodstock, NY | General operating support | $800 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $326,141 | 10 |
| 2023 | $196,500 | 3 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 10, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513149349100321
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 14-1777559
- Profile updated Nov 8, 2026
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