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Budding Artist Foundation

Grantmaking foundation in San Francisco, California · EIN 83-1160074

Grants itemized on the 990
$31KTax year 2025
Grants made
5Tax year 2025
Total assets
$66KLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

THE BUDDING ARTIST FOUNDATION CONTINUED OUR PARTNERSHIPS WITH YOUTH MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY IN BERKELEY, ZACCHO DANCE THEATRE IN SAN FRNACISCO, BRAVA AND FOR WOMEN IN THE ARTS IN SAN FRANCISCO AND ARTSEED IN SAN FRANCISCO. WE MET WITH EACH GROUP DURING MARCH AND APRIL TO DETERMINE THEIR NEEDS FOR THEIR SUMMER PROGRAMS. SUMMER OF 2024, GAVE US THE OPPORTUNITY TO AWARD 82 SCHOLARSHIPS IN DANCE, MUSIC, AND VISUAL ARTS. DURING THE YEAR, WE ATTENDED PRODUCTIONS AT YMTC OF "DON'T STOP ME" (AN ORIGINAL MUSICAL) AND "LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS" BOTH FEATURING OUR SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS. IN JUNE, WE ATTENDED THE FINAL SHOWCASE FOR BRAVA'S CURCACALLI SUMMER PROGRAM INVOLVING 41 SCHOLARSHIP STUDENTS. IN JULY, WE VOLUNTEERED OUR TIME WITH THE ARTSEED SUMMER INTENSIVE INTRODUCING IMPROV ART TO 12 STUDENTS. WE ALSO ATTENDED THE FINAL ARTSEED RECEPTION AT THE TIDES IN THE PRESIDIO, FEATURING THE ARTIST'S WORK IN A MONTH LONG EXHIBITION. WE CONTINUE TO WORK ON OUR WEBSITE - WWW.BUDDINGARTISTFOUNDATION.ORG

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$3.6K2019
$18K2020
$21K2021
$16K2022
$22K2023
$31K2024
$31K2025

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

RecipientAmountTax year
Misc 501c3 Orgs 5k$10K2025
Brava$8K2025
Zaccho Dance Theatre$7.6K2025
Artseed$3K2025
Korsa Musical Theatre$2.2K2025

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (5 grants in 2025) is available with a free account.

Website: buddingartistfoundation.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.