Columbus Museum of Art

Columbus, OH ·EIN 31-4379447 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$28.4M received 70 funders 200 grants · 2020–2025

Who funds Columbus Museum of Art?

Columbus Museum of Art is funded by 70 grantmakers, led by Columbus Foundation ($15.9M), Greater Columbus Arts Council ($3.8M), Roy Lichtenstein Foundation ($3.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $28.4M in grants to Columbus Museum of Art between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Columbus Foundation$15,931,51652020–2024
Greater Columbus Arts Council$3,786,34072021–2024
Roy Lichtenstein Foundation$3,055,75042021–2024
Lillie Gill Derby Tr 1958 Char$1,149,39342021–2024
The Shackelford Family Foundation$741,00072021–2024
The American Home Foundation$500,00012021
Columbus Jewish Foundation$303,28542021–2024
Martha Holden Jennings Foundation$300,00032021–2023
Soter Kay Foundation$225,00032021–2023
Siemer Family Foundation$215,00042021–2024
Margaret and Robert Walter Foundation$199,65062021–2024
The Saul Steinberg Foundation$167,50012024
Fishel Foundation$165,00042021–2024
Equitas Health Inc$125,00042021–2024
Ralph Julius Charitable Trust$115,00022021–2024
Schumacher Foundation$110,00022021–2022
Fox Foundation Inc$105,00052021–2024
The John J and Pauline Gerlach$100,00042021–2024
Robinson Erdis G Xxxxx4001$99,25442021–2024
Jay and Jean Schottenstein Foundation$86,11432021–2024
The Maurice Sendak Foundation Inc$81,50032021–2023
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund$79,55042021–2024
Cardinal Health Foundation$67,50072021–2025
Skestos Family Foundation$62,50022023–2024
Battelle Memorial Institute$59,02542021–2024

Showing top 25 of 70 funders by total given.

What grants has Columbus Museum of Art received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Cardinal Health FoundationCARDINAL HEALTH COMMUNITIES\CENTRAL OHIO$25,000
2025Cardinal Health FoundationEMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT\VOLUNTEER LEADERSHIP GRANT$3,500
2024Columbus FoundationARTS AND HUMANITIES$4,234,728
2024Roy Lichtenstein FoundationARTWORK CONTRIBUTED BY THE FOUNDATION TO BE ADDED TO THE MUSEUM'S COLLECTION OF WORKS BY ROY LICHTENSTEIN.$1,946,500
2024Greater Columbus Arts CouncilGRANTS TO PROMOTE ART AND CULTURE IN COLUMBUS, OH$1,075,000
2024Greater Columbus Arts CouncilGRANT TO CONSTRUCT & MAINTAIN CAPITAL ASSETS VITAL TO THEIR MISSION$376,096
2024Lillie Gill Derby Tr 1958 CharGeneral Support$267,736
2024The Saul Steinberg FoundationDONATION OF ARTWORK TO BE DISPLAYED.$167,500
2024Ralph Julius Charitable TrustFURTHER THE ACTIVITIES OF THE COLUMBUS MUSEUM OF ART$85,000
2024Fishel FoundationCONTRIBUTE TO THE GENERAL FUND OF THE ORGANIZATION$50,000
2024Margaret and Robert Walter FoundationARTS AND HUMANITIES$50,000
2024The Shackelford Family FoundationARTS AND HUMANITIES$30,000
2024Skestos Family FoundationCharitable Purpose$30,000
2024Siemer Family FoundationARTS AND HUMANITIES$30,000
2024American Electric Power FoundationWonderball 2025$25,000
2024The John J and Pauline GerlachARTS AND HUMANITIES$25,000
2024Cardinal Health FoundationCARDINAL HEALTH COMMUNITIES\CENTRAL OHIO$25,000
2024Fox Foundation IncGENERAL$25,000
2024Jay and Jean Schottenstein FoundationCOMMUNITY$25,000
2024Robinson Erdis G Xxxxx4001GENERAL$24,300
2024Columbus Jewish FoundationArts, Cultural & Humanties$24,125
2024Greater Columbus Arts CouncilTO SUPPORT THE AMINAH ROBINSON FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM$24,000
2024Greater Columbus Arts CouncilTO SUPPORT THE AMINAH ROBINSON ARTIST RESIDENCY PROGRAM$21,000
2024Equitas Health IncPROGRAM SUPPORT$20,000
2024Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy FundARTS AND CULTURE$15,000
2024Battelle Memorial InstituteCORPORATE MATCH$11,433
2024The Center for Craft Creativity &CRAFT RESEARCH FUND$10,900
2024The Dayton FoundationOPERATING EXPENSES$10,000
2024Thomas R Schiff FoundationBIENNIAL PROJECT GRANTS$9,500
2024Harry C Moores FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$7,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Columbus Museum of Art?

Columbus Museum of Art is funded by 70 grantmakers, led by Columbus Foundation ($15.9M), Greater Columbus Arts Council ($3.8M), Roy Lichtenstein Foundation ($3.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $28.4M in grants to Columbus Museum of Art between 2020–2025.

Who is Columbus Museum of Art's largest funder?

Columbus Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Columbus Museum of Art, with $15.9M across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Columbus Museum of Art received?

IRS 990 filings record $28.4M in grants to Columbus Museum of Art across 200 grants from 70 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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