Penumbra Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $372K in total assets. In 2023, it made $824K in qualifying distributions.
Financial Overview
From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$372K
+51.6% YoY
Revenue
$1.0M
+28.4% YoY
Qualifying Distributions
$824K
+22.3% YoY
Expenses
$937K
+10.7% YoY
About Penumbra Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Penumbra Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $372K in total assets. In 2023, it made $824K in qualifying distributions.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $372,279 | $245,547 | $297,157 |
| Revenue | $1,014,562 | $790,160 | $839,729 |
| Expenses | $937,481 | $847,082 | $761,513 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $824,368 | $674,148 | $604,877 |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | $21,142 | $15,461 | $11,803 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2023
Grant Size Distribution
0 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
From 2023 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEOFFREY BERLINER | DIRECTOR | 35 | $99,567 |
| SUSAN MCLAUGHLIN | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| ERIC TAUBMAN | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| JERRY POZNIAK | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| TAMARA FARRELL | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| PHOEBE BARNARD | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| PHILLIP BLOCK | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LORI ORDOVER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ANDREW MOORE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ELENA WERNER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ADAMA DELPHINE FAWUNDU | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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