Allentown Art Museum

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Allentown, PA EIN 23-1548101

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$5.9M

Foundation funders

44

Grants recorded

161

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Allentown Art Museum?

Allentown Art Museum is funded by 44 grantmakers, led by Harry C Trexler Estate ($1.2M), United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley ($825K), Julius & Katheryn Hommer Foundation ($650K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.9M in grants to Allentown Art Museum between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Harry C Trexler Estate$1,155,00072020–2025
United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley$824,65072019–2025
Julius & Katheryn Hommer Foundation$650,00052020–2024
The Rider-Pool Foundation$540,00022023–2024
Lehigh Valley Community Foundation$499,63052019–2025
Leigh and Edwin Schadt Allentown Art$428,00062020–2025
Waldman Family Charitable Trust$375,00062020–2025
The Gadomski Foundation$109,15932020–2022
John F Saeger T W$103,02552021–2025
Estelle Reninger Co T W$102,99062020–2025
Amaranth Foundation$101,00072019–2025
Ventus Charitable Foundation$100,00012024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$98,50032021–2023
John a and Margaret Post Foundation Inc$92,00032022–2024
Art Bridges Inc$65,00032025
Frederick H Bedford Jr & Margaret S$65,00052020–2024
The Century Fund Trust$60,00032019–2020
Butz Foundation$55,00042021–2025
Martin Guitar Charitable Foundation$50,00052019–2025
David & Francie Horvitz Family Fndn Inc$45,00022020–2021
Air Products Foundation$43,00052020–2025
Dexter F and Dorothy H Baker$40,00032022–2024
The Foscue Foundation$36,00062020–2025
Toshiko Takaezu Charitable Foundation$31,00012021
Lutron Foundation$26,60052020–2024
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M9 grants2019 22 grants2020 22 grants2021 29 grants2022 29 grants2023 29 grants2024 21 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $183K (2019) to $1.5M (2024). In 2025 it made 21 grants totaling $668K.

What grants has Allentown Art Museum received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Harry C Trexler EstateGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.$175,000
2025Lehigh Valley Community FoundationARTS, CULTURE, CREATIVE ECONOMY$107,910
2025United Way of the Greater Lehigh ValleyDONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT ; PROGRAM OPERATING COSTS$93,602
2025Leigh and Edwin Schadt Allentown ArtGENERAL OPERATING$72,000
2025Art Bridges IncTO SUPPORT ART SHARING AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS$50,000
2025Waldman Family Charitable TrustTO PROVIDE EDUCATION OF ART$35,000
2025Amaranth FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$25,500
2025John F Saeger T WGENERAL OPERATING$20,450
2025Estelle Reninger Co T WGENERAL OPERATING$18,205
2025Butz FoundationASSIST IN ACHIEVING ITS MISSION$15,000
2025Martin Guitar Charitable FoundationGENERAL DONATION$10,000
2025Art Bridges IncSUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS THAT CREATE TRANSFORMATIVE EXPERIENCES CONNECTING WITH DIVERSE COMMUNITIES, ENGAGING AUDIENCES IN NEW WAYS, AND HIGHLIGHTING INTERDISCIPLINARY CONNECTIONS.$10,000
2025Air Products FoundationALLENTOWN ART MUSEUM PROGRAM SUPPORT FOR 2025$8,000
2025The Foscue FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$6,000
2025Sylvia Perkin Perpetual Charitable TrustART PROGRAMMING FOR THOSE WITH DEMENTIA.$5,000
2025Art Bridges IncTO SUPPORT EVALUATION ACTIVITIES TO BETTER UNDERSTAND AUDIENCES, MEASURE PROGRAM IMPACT, AND INFORM RESPONSIVE, VISITOR-BASED DECISION-MAKING.$5,000
2025PPL FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$5,000
2025Bernard & Audrey Berman FoundationCHARITABLE OPERATIONS SUPPORT$4,000
2025Anne Spychala Family CharitableDONATION$1,500
2025Ross J Born and Wendy G Born Charitable TrustUNRESTRICTED USE BY DONEE$250
2025William H and Patti a Lehr FoundationUNRESTRICTED$225
2024The Rider-Pool FoundationGENERAL USE OF THE$500,000
2024Harry C Trexler EstateTO UNDERWRITE OPERATING EXPENSES FOR THE MUSEUM.$175,000
2024United Way of the Greater Lehigh ValleyDONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT$139,998
2024Julius & Katheryn Hommer FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$125,000
2024Lehigh Valley Community FoundationARTS, CULTURE, CREATIVE ECONOMY$110,540
2024Waldman Family Charitable TrustTO PROVIDE EDUCATION OF ART$100,000
2024Ventus Charitable FoundationCHARITABLE$100,000
2024Leigh and Edwin Schadt Allentown ArtGENERAL OPERATING$72,000
2024John a and Margaret Post Foundation IncALLENTOWN ART MUSEUM--KRESS GALLERY LIGHTING$35,000

Showing 30 most recent of 161 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Allentown Art Museum?

Allentown Art Museum is funded by 44 grantmakers, led by Harry C Trexler Estate ($1.2M), United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley ($825K), Julius & Katheryn Hommer Foundation ($650K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.9M in grants to Allentown Art Museum between 2019–2025.

Who is Allentown Art Museum's largest funder?

Harry C Trexler Estate is the largest recorded funder of Allentown Art Museum, with $1.2M across 7 grants (2020–2025).

How much grant funding has Allentown Art Museum received?

IRS 990 filings record $5.9M in grants to Allentown Art Museum across 161 grants from 44 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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