Private foundation · EIN 65-6003785 · Saint Louis, Missouri

Arhtur F and Alice E Adams Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if your work fits its grantee list. The foundation accepts applications (February 15th) and its median grant is $25K.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 25 grants paid, $755K total, median $25K. Stated restrictions: Primarily to organizations benefitting arts, culture, humaninites, and education in the Memphis, Miami, and New York City areas.

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
25
$755K
Median grant
$25K
Stays in MO
—
of grants
Deadline
February 15th
Assets
$13M

How to apply

Applications must be submitted through the online grant application to grantadministration@wellsfargo.com Contact: Wells Fargo Philanthroic Services, 1 West 4th St, Winston Salem, Nc, 8882341999, N/A Deadlines: February 15th Restrictions: Primarily to organizations benefitting arts, culture, humaninites, and education in the Memphis, Miami, and New York City areas.

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

25 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum IncBoston, MAGeneral operating$50K
Philharmonic-Symphony Society of New YorNew York, NYGeneral operating$50K
New York Botanical GardenBronx, NYGeneral operating$50K
Seventh Regiment Armory Conservancy IncNew York, NYGeneral operating$50K
Smithsonian InstitutionWashington, DCGeneral operating$50K
Opera Memphis IncMemphis, TNGeneral operating$50K
Memphis Symphony Orchestra IncMemphis, TNGeneral operating$50K
Inffinito Art & Cultural FoundationMiami Beach, FLGeneral operating$50K
Foundation for Cultural Review IncNew York, NYGeneral operating$40K
Greater Miami Youth Symphony of DadeMiami, FLGeneral operating$40K
Brooklyn Academy of Music IncBrooklyn, NYGeneral operating$30K
American Symphony Orchestra IncNew York, NYGeneral operating$27K
Corporation of YaddoSaratoga Springs, NYGeneral operating$25K
Opera America IncNew York, NYGeneral operating$25K
Historic Districts CouncilNew York, NYGeneral operating$23K
Bogliasco Foundation IncNew York, NYGeneral operating$22K
Lucy Moses School for Music and DanceNew York, NYGeneral operating$20K
Beth Morrison Projects IncBrooklyn, NYGeneral operating$20K
Indie MemphisMemphis, TNGeneral operating$20K
Prep for PrepNew York, NYGeneral operating$15K
Rhodes CollegeMemphis, TNGeneral operating$13K
The Dessoff Choirs IncNew York, NYGeneral operating$10K
Poetry Society of AmericaNew York, NYGeneral operating$10K
Bridgemusik IncTappan, NYGeneral operating$10K
Boy Scouts of AmericaDavie, FLGeneral operating$5,000

By state: New York 16 · Tennessee 4 · Florida 3 · Massachusetts 1 · District of Columbia 1

About this foundation

Arhtur F and Alice E Adams Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri, tax-exempt since 1990. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Arhtur F and Alice E Adams Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Applications must be submitted through the online grant application to grantadministration@wellsfargo.com Deadlines: February 15th.

How much does Arhtur F and Alice E Adams Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $755K across 25 grants, a median of $25K.

Where does Arhtur F and Alice E Adams Foundation give?

New York (16 grants), Tennessee (4 grants), Florida (3 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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