Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation Inc
Grantmaking foundation in New York, New York · EIN 13-2659286
- Grants itemized on the 990
- $1.1MTax year 2025
- Grants made
- 31Tax year 2025
- Total assets
- $16MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
LOUIS ARMSTRONG EMERGENCY FUND FOR JAZZ MUSICIANS: IN APRIL 2020, THE FUND BEGAN MAKING GRANTS TO FREELANCE JAZZ MUSICIANS THAT WERE NEGATIVELY IMPACTED BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2021, THE FOUNDATION ISSUED A TOTAL OF 330,000 OF GRANTS TO OVER 500 MUSICIANS IN NEED.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Louis Armstrong House Museum | $210K | 2025 |
| The Louisiana Museum Foundation | $150K | 2025 |
| Jazzmobile Inc | $130K | 2025 |
| Queens College Foundation | $120K | 2025 |
| Louis Satchmo Armstrong Summer Jazz Camp | $100K | 2025 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (31 grants in 2025) is available with a free account.
Website: louisarmstrongfoundation.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.