Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art
The corcoran continues as a separately incorporated entity dedicated to art and encouraging American genius. As a continuing entity, the corcoran will seek to support stewardship of the corcoran name and legacy, to consult with nga and gw on programs and interconnected activities of such institutions, and to promote the important role of contemporary art and artists in provoking new thinking and realizing new exciting cultural initiatives.
Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art at a glance
In short: Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art gave $983K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $492K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $983,000
- +719.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $491,500
- +309.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $491,500
- Total assets
- $648,126
- -64.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Sitar Arts Center ($700K). Together the top 2 received $983K.
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 5 grants of 8 (63%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art gives
- Giving grew 719% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $17K (2020) to $983K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $983K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sitar Arts Center Washington, DC | Capital Campaign | $700,000 |
| Katzen Arts Center Co American University Washington, DC | General Support | $283,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $648,126 | $118,066 | $1,272,204 | $983,000 | 2 | $118,066 |
| 2024 | $1,836,234 | $195,021 | $432,697 | $120,000 | 1 | $195,021 |
| 2023 | $3,046,118 | $142,953 | $528,324 | $140,000 | 2 | $142,953 |
| 2022 | $4,430,370 | $208,582 | $691,787 | $120,000 | 1 | $208,582 |
| 2021 | $5,461,946 | $237,677 | $596,539 | $244,524 | 2 | $213,367 |
| 2020 | $5,410,386 | $256,613 | $387,957 | $17,250 | Total only | $186,947 |
| 2019 | $12,273,681 | $1,116,816 | $676,291 | $295,000 | 3 | $158,705 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art
Based on IRS filings
Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Castle Rock, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $648K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $983K. Net investment income was $118K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art is led by Harry F. Hopper, Chairman on every filing since 2019; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Harry F. Hopper
Chairman
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Linda Fine
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michela English
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shannon Finley
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Debbie Feinberg
Interim Vice President Finance
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$24K (2022) → $0 (2025)
Fred Knops
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Molly Rolandi
Secretary
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2022 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $24K, to Debbie Feinberg (Interim VP Finance).
Frequently asked questions about Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art
How much does Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art give each year?
Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art gave $983K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $120K across 1 grant.
How large is Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art?
Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art reported $648K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $118K.
What is Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art?
Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Castle Rock, CO. It holds $648K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art operate?
Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Virginia.
What is Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art's EIN?
Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 53-0196641. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 31, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 26, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 26, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 19, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS October 22, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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