Private foundation · Cincinnati, OH

Americana Arts Foundation

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Typical grant size
$2K – $2K – $3K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
21
Repeat grantees
17
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

William E Trach
TRUSTEE AND PRESIDENT
$6K
Michael J Trach
TRUSTEE
$6K
Robert S Trach
TRUSTEE
$5K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
48.6%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
221
Total grants awarded
$892K
Total amount
$4K
Average grant
$50K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$154K
21 grants
2023
$56K
15 grants
2022
$100K
20 grants
2021
$75K
18 grants
2020
$63K
20 grants
2019
$64K
17 grants
2018
$67K
19 grants
2017
$70K
20 grants
2016
$62K
17 grants
2015
$60K
17 grants
2014
$61K
17 grants
2013
$60K
20 grants

Top recipients

Yale University - School of Drama
12 grants · CT
$222K
9 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$147K
11 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$51K
Premiere's
1 grant · NY
$50K
7 grants · MN · ≈ likely match
$34K
12 grants · OH · ✓ Exact match
$30K
University of Minnesota - Theater Dept
5 grants · MN
$30K
9 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$30K
Cincinnati Artswave
11 grants · OH
$28K
10 grants · IN · ✓ Exact match
$24K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Yale University - School of Drama
GENERAL SUPPORT
CT · TY 2024
$50K
Premiere's
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$50K
University of Minnesota - Theater Dept
GENERAL SUPPORT
MN · TY 2024
$10K
University of Redlands
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2024
$8K
Berklee College of Music
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2024
$4K
Art Academy of Cincinnati
GENERAL SUPPORT
OH · TY 2024
$3K
Syracuse University
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$3K
University of Iowa - Center for Advancement
GENERAL SUPPORT
IA · TY 2024
$3K
Cincinnati Artswave
GENERAL SUPPORT
OH · TY 2024
$2K
Ensemble Theatre
GENERAL SUPPORT
OH · TY 2024
$2K
Noteable Music Therapy Services
GENERAL SUPPORT
NV · TY 2024
$2K
University of Cincinnati
GENERAL SUPPORT
OH · TY 2024
$2K
Reno Philharmonic Association Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
NV · TY 2024
$2K
Barnard College
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$2K
New England Conservatory of Music
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2024
$2K
Cincinnati Shakespeare Company
GENERAL SUPPORT
OH · TY 2024
$2K
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park
GENERAL SUPPORT
OH · TY 2024
$2K
University of Evansville
GENERAL SUPPORT
IN · TY 2024
$2K
Thousand Oaks Alliance for the Arts (toarts)
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2024
$1K
Cincinnati Landmark Productions
GENERAL SUPPORT
OH · TY 2024
$1K
Frequent Flyers Productions Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
CO · TY 2024
$1K
Yale University - School of Drama
GENERAL SUPPORT
CT · TY 2023
$25K
University of Minnesota - Theater Dept
GENERAL SUPPORT
MN · TY 2023
$5K
Art Academy of Cincinnati
GENERAL SUPPORT
OH · TY 2023
$3K
University of Iowa - Center for Advancement
GENERAL SUPPORT
IA · TY 2023
$3K
Barnard College
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2023
$2K
Cincinnati Shakespeare Company
GENERAL SUPPORT
OH · TY 2023
$2K
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park
GENERAL SUPPORT
OH · TY 2023
$2K
University of Evansville
GENERAL SUPPORT
IN · TY 2023
$2K
Cincinnati Artswave
GENERAL SUPPORT
OH · TY 2023
$2K
Ensemble Theatre
GENERAL SUPPORT
OH · TY 2023
$2K
University of Cincinnati
GENERAL SUPPORT
OH · TY 2023
$2K
Reno Philharmonic Association Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
NV · TY 2023
$2K
New England Conservatory of Music
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2023
$2K
Thousand Oaks Alliance for the Arts (toarts)
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$1K
Cincinnati Landmark Productions
GENERAL SUPPORT
OH · TY 2023
$1K
Premiera Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2022
$40K
Yale University - School of Drama
GENERAL SUPPORT
CT · TY 2022
$20K
University of Minnesota - Theater Dept
GENERAL SUPPORT
MN · TY 2022
$5K
University of Redlands
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2022
$4K
The University of Iowa Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
IA · TY 2022
$3K
Syracuse University
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2022
$3K
University of Evansville
GENERAL SUPPORT
IN · TY 2022
$2K
Ensemble Theatre
GENERAL SUPPORT
OH · TY 2022
$2K
Uc Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
OH · TY 2022
$2K
Reno Philharmonic Association Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
NV · TY 2022
$2K
Barnard College
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2022
$2K
Art Academy of Cincinnati
GENERAL SUPPORT
OH · TY 2022
$2K
Cincinnati Shakespeare Company
GENERAL SUPPORT
OH · TY 2022
$2K
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
GENERAL SUPPORT
OH · TY 2022
$2K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.