Wyeth Foundation for American Art Grant - Organization

Wyeth Foundation for American Art Grant - Organization

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Wyeth Foundation For American Art
Amount: US $5,000 - US $25,000
Last Updated: August 17, 2025

Summary

The Wyeth Foundation for American Art aims to promote the study and appreciation of historic American art through financial support for research, conservation, and innovative exhibitions. Grants typically range from $5,000 to $25,000 and are awarded to non-profit organizations. The foundation emphasizes the importance of scholarship and excellence in American art, while not funding projects focusing solely on art from the last three decades.

Overview

Mission Statement The primary mission of the Wyeth Foundation for American Art is to encourage the study, appreciation, and recognition of excellence in American art. The Foundation supports selected programs of scholarship, research, conservation, and exhibitions with institutions and other non-profit organizations that are consistent with this mission. The Foundation does not support grant applications exclusively focused on art of the last three decades. In particular, the Foundation provides financial support for a number of pre- and post-graduate fellowship programs in American art, for scholarly publications (especially first time publications) in American art, for conservation of important works of American art, and for innovative exhibitions and educational programs centered on American art. Wyeth Foundation for American Art Grant - Organization The Wyeth Foundation for American Art provides financial support to encourage the study, appreciation, and recognition of excellence in all aspects of historic American art. The Wyeth Foundation for American Art also reviews funding proposals from non-profit institutions to support research, conservation, and exhibition programming in American art. Grants from the Foundation typically support innovative exhibitions that explore new research about American art; innovative and important museum catalogues and books; and conservation and restoration of American masterpieces. Funding Typically, the grants range from $5,000 to $25,000 per project and may extend over two or three years.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Proposals from non-profit institutions are offered as well to support research, conservation, and exhibition programming in American art.

Ineligibility

The Foundation does not support grant applications exclusively focused on art of the last three decades.