The Guston Fund
Invitation OnlyWest Hurley, New York · EIN 83-2712035 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$305K
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$23.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $50,000.
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
40% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont Studio Center Inc | Johnson, VT | Capital project - corner house renovation | $100,000 |
| Marian and Edward Macdowell Inc | Peterborough, NH | General operating support | $50,000 |
| New York Studio School | New York, NY | General operating support | $50,000 |
| American Academy in Rome | New York, NY | General operating support | $20,000 |
| Brooklyn Rail Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General operating support | $20,000 |
| Center for Cultural Innovation | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | $20,000 |
| Corporation of Yaddo | Saratoga Springs, NY | General operating support | $20,000 |
| Aspen Institute Inc | Washington, DC | Project support - consortium advancing next-gen leaders in the visual arts | $10,000 |
| International Print Center New York | New York, NY | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Jewish Museum | New York, NY | Project support - guston/hancock exhibit | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $305,000 | 10 |
| 2024 | $2,346,500 | 11 |
| 2023 | $515,000 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641309349100709
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 83-2712035
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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