Bang on a Can
Brooklyn, New York · EIN 133392963 · Private foundation
Bang on a Can is a private foundation based in Brooklyn, New York. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2025) lists $1.6M in giving and $1.1M in assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 2 individual grants from this funder — $1.6M awarded across 2023–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Bang on a Can funds
Bang on a Can's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Found Sound Nation TO CARRY OUT ONEBEAT | Ridgewood, NY | $1.4M | 2024 |
| Found Sound Nation TO CARRY OUT ONEBEAT | Ridgewood, NY | $200K | 2023 |
How to apply for funding from Bang on a Can
Bang on a Can's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at bangonacan.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Bang on a Can
- Does Bang on a Can accept grant applications?
- Bang on a Can's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Bang on a Can fund?
- Bang on a Can's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Found Sound Nation. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Bang on a Can give in grants?
- Bang on a Can's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $1.6M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $1.6M over 2 grants.
- Where is Bang on a Can located?
- Bang on a Can is based in Brooklyn, New York. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 133392963.
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