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Est.

2021

Latest Fiscal Year

Not available

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

THE CENTER FOR LESS UNPLEASANT LIVING INC is a 501(c)3 organization that engages in relationship-based grantmaking, operating by invitation only and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In the 2025 filing year, the organization paid out a total of $200K in grants to seven grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO FOSTER AND NURTURE THE CREATIVE ARTS BY SUPPORTING ARTISTS IN THEIR ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THROUGH EDUCATION, RESIDENCIES, EXHIBITIONS, PERFORMANCE, AND OTHER OPPORTUNITIES TO ASSIST ARTISTS OF ANY LEVEL.
Total Funding Given
$200K
2025
Grantees funded
7
Multi-year grantees
43%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
2
Median 1st year grant
$98K
Median 2nd year grant
$150K
L
Laura Hanna
Board Member
E
Elizabeth Buckley Lewis
Board Member
J
Joann Luehring
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE CENTER FOR LESS UNPLEASANT LIVING INC?
No. THE CENTER FOR LESS UNPLEASANT LIVING INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE CENTER FOR LESS UNPLEASANT LIVING INC give?
THE CENTER FOR LESS UNPLEASANT LIVING INC primarily gives to organizations located in New York. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE CENTER FOR LESS UNPLEASANT LIVING INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE CENTER FOR LESS UNPLEASANT LIVING INC fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $98 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE CENTER FOR LESS UNPLEASANT LIVING INC make each year?
In 2025, THE CENTER FOR LESS UNPLEASANT LIVING INC awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $200 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE CENTER FOR LESS UNPLEASANT LIVING INC fund recently?
In 2024, THE CENTER FOR LESS UNPLEASANT LIVING INC awarded grants to about 7 grantees. Recent grantees include THE PERFORMANCE ZONE INC, CATSKILLS AGRARIAN ALLIANCE INC, and SUSTAINABLE MARKETS FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE CENTER FOR LESS UNPLEASANT LIVING INC?
THE CENTER FOR LESS UNPLEASANT LIVING INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.