Grants paid in 2024
Top 17 of 20 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The John F Kennedy Ctr for PerformiWashington, DC | To support international programming at the Kennedy Center. | $100K |
| Georgetown UniversityWashington, DC | To support the Tanaka Memorial Foundation Study Abroad Fund. | $50K |
| Purchase College FoundationPurchase, NY | To support ongoing initiatives and assist in their continued development. | $20K |
| Harvard Kennedy SchoolCambridge, MA | to fund the Tanaka Memorial Foundation Student Internship Fund . | $20K |
| East Side House IncBronx, NY | To support college access work through our student success centers, and to support our winter show. | $10K |
| Bates CollegeLewiston, ME | to engage in the histories, economies, and cultures of Asia 1. Tanaka Memorial Foundation Student Research Grant. 2. partial support for on… | $10K |
| Carleton CollegeNorthfield, MN | To send a delegation of two students and on faculty member to Technos international week in June 2025 and to support the Tanaka memorial Pr… | $10K |
| The Hole in the Wall Gang Fund IncNew Haven, CT | to support general operating costs for campers with serious illness. | $10K |
| Illinois Wesleyan UniversityBloomington, IL | To support participation in Technos International Week. | $10K |
| The Midori FoundationNew York, NY | To sustain and expand music education in New York City. | $10K |
| Trinity CollegeHartford, CT | TO support participation in the 2025 Technos International Week, and for an honorarium for the technos International prize. | $10K |
| McKendree UniversityLebanon, IL | To carry the Tanaka Scholars Program through 2024-2025 academic year. | $10K |
| Hope CollegeHolland, MI | To support participation of two students and one facility in the Technos International Week. | $10K |
| University of Hawaii FoundatiionHonolulu, HI | To support marine science education and related student research at the University of Hawaii at Manoa's Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology. | $10K |
| Johns Hopkins University SaisWashington, DC | To provide students with opportunities to broaden their knowledge about Japan and further foster international connections between US-Japan. | $10K |
| Hobart William Smith CollegeGeneva, NY | To support Asian Studies Development and Center for Global Education. | $10K |
| The Duke of Edinburgh's InternationLondon, UK | To support the Bahamas - Building Experiences Together Project | $4,000 |
By state: District of Columbia 4 · INTL 2 · New York 5 · Connecticut 2 · Illinois 2 · Massachusetts 1
About this foundation
Tanaka Memorial Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in New York, New York, tax-exempt since 1991. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Tanaka Memorial Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Tanaka Memorial Foundation Inc give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $434K across 20 grants, a median of $10K.
Where does Tanaka Memorial Foundation Inc give?
District of Columbia (4 grants), INTL (2 grants), New York (5 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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