Reported officers (all unpaid)
No paid executives reported in 2024. THE JANE HENSON FOUNDATION reported 1 unpaid officer or board member on its 990-PF.
Grants paid
Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$755k
Itemized grants
29
Median grant
$5k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN MUSEUM OF THE MOVING IMAGE | ASTORIA, NY | TO SUPPORT THE JIM HENSON COLLECTION & RELATED PROGRAMMING | $500k |
| CENTER FOR PUPPETRY ARTS | ATLANTA, GA | TO SUPPORT THE JIM HENSON COLLECTION & RELATED PROGRAMMING | $60k |
| EUGENE O'NEILL THEATER CENTER | WATERFORD, CT | NATIONAL PUPPETRY CONFERENCE AT THE O'NEILL | $25k |
| UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT FOUNDATION INC | STORRS, CT | $10,000 BALLARD INSTITUTE AND MUSEUM OF PUPPETRY (FUND 0020262), $10,000 DRAMATIC ARTS - PUPPETRY (FUND 0021546) | $20k |
| THE PUPPETEERS OF AMERICA INC | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | $18k |
| UNIMA-USA INC | ATLANTA, GA | GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | $15k |
| JIM HENSON LEGACY | HOOSICK FALLS, NY | GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | $10k |
| NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AMERICAN HISTORY | WASHINGTON, DC | TO SUPPORT THE JIM HENSON COLLECTION & RELATED PROGRAMMING | $10k |
| UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND COLLEGE PARK FOUNDATION INC | COLLEGE PARK, MD | JIM HENSON ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCY FUND | $10k |
| ACADEMY FOUNDATION | LOS ANGELES, CA | TO SUPPORT ACADEMY MUSEUM OF MOTION PICTURES FOR THE JIM HENSON EXHIBIT & RELATED PROGRAMMING | $5k |
| AUTOMATA ARTS | LOS ANGELES, CA | TO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER | $5k |
| BLAIR THOMAS & COMPANY | CHICAGO, IL | TO SUPPORT OF CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL PUPPET THEATER FESTIVAL | $5k |
| COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WASHINGTON COUNTY INC | GREENVILLE, MS | TO SUPPORT THE LEGACY OF HENSON THROUGH THE JIM HENSON'S BOYHOOD EXHIBIT FUND | $5k |
| GREAT ARIZONA PUPPET THEATER | PHOENIX, AZ | TO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER | $5k |
| MEAD SCHOOL FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INC | STAMFORD, CT | IN MEMORY OF JANE ANNE NEBEL HENSON | $5k |
| MUSEUM OF POP CULTURE (MOPOP) | SEATTLE, WA | TO SUPPORT JIM HENSON EXHIBIT OPPORTUNITIES AND PROGRAMMING | $5k |
| NORTHWESTERN HIGH SCHOOL | HYATTSVILLE, MD | TO SUPPORT THE LEGACY OF HENSON THROUGH THE JIM HENSON HIGH SCHOOL OF ARTS & MEDIA | $5k |
| OPEN EYE FIGURE THEATRE | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | TO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER | $5k |
| PUPPET SHOWPLACE THEATER | BROOKLINE, MA | TO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER | $5k |
| SANDGLASS THEATER | PUTNEY, VT | TO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER | $5k |
| SESAME WORKSHOP | NEW YORK, NY | TO SUPPORT THE PRESERVATION OF JIM HENSON'S WORK ON SESAME STREET | $5k |
| THE JIM HENSON FOUNDATION | LONG ISLAND CITY, NY | TO SUPPORT PATCH PUPPETRY AT THE CARRIAGE HOUSE | $5k |
| MAYO STREET ARTS | PORTLAND, ME | TO SUPPORT AMERICAN PUPPET THEATER | $5k |
| SAINT'S PLACE | PITTSFORD, NY | IN MEMORY OF ISABELL MILLER TO MAKE THIS WORLD A BETTER PLACE | $5k |
| SAINT KATERI TEKAKWITHA PARISH | KENT, CT | FOR THE ST. BRIDGET CHURCH IN MEMORY OF JANE ANNE NEBEL HENSON | $3k |
Revenue and expenses over time
THE JANE HENSON FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in New York
THE JANE HENSON FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in New York earns a median of $14,011.
These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 469 organizations across 469 filings (2022 – 2023).
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What are THE JANE HENSON FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, THE JANE HENSON FOUNDATION reported $351k in total revenue and $819k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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