Denver Art Museum
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2024–2026
Total received
$59.7M
Foundation funders
135
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2024–2026
Who funds Denver Art Museum?
Denver Art Museum is funded by 135 grantmakers, led by Merle Chambers Fund ($32.1M), The Denver Art Museum Foundation ($17.3M), Kirkland Museum of Fine & ($3.6M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $59.7M in grants to Denver Art Museum between 2024–2026.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2024 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $104K (2026) to $44.6M (2024). In 2026 it made 6 grants totaling $104K.
What grants has Denver Art Museum received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Clarence V Laguardia Foundation | SUPPORT OF A SPECIAL EXHIBIT. | $50,000 |
| 2026 | Burgess R & F Tuw | GENERAL OPERATING | $30,000 |
| 2026 | Burgess F & R Tua | GENERAL OPERATING | $18,333 |
| 2026 | Jackson Fenner Foundation | ARTS PROMOTION | $3,000 |
| 2026 | Vanderark Foundation | GENERAL | $1,800 |
| 2026 | Diamond Family Foundation | GENERAL FUND FOR EDUCTION | $1,000 |
| 2025 | The Denver Art Museum Foundation | GIFTS FOR ART, EXHIB | $4,739,530 |
| 2025 | The Denver Art Museum Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $4,517,027 |
| 2025 | Kirkland Museum of Fine & | KIRKLAND-DAM INTEGRATION | $2,981,152 |
| 2025 | Kirkland Museum of Fine & | KIRKLAND-DAM INTEGRATION | $609,677 |
| 2025 | Berger Collection Education Trust | GRANT FOR SUPPORT | $263,000 |
| 2025 | JEWISHColorado | General Operating Support | $252,050 |
| 2025 | Bellco Foundation | SUPPORTS ARTS, CULTURE AND HUMANITIES. | $210,000 |
| 2025 | The Anna and John J Sie Foundation | FOR EXHIBITIONS/PROGRAMS/COLLECTION. | $116,050 |
| 2025 | The Andy Warhol Foundation | ANDREA CARLSON: A CONSTANT SKY" EXHIBITION | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Cathedral Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Terra Foundation for American Art | ARTS EDUCATION | $75,000 |
| 2025 | James and Alvina Bartos Balog Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $75,000 |
| 2025 | Tahoe Community Foundation | Arts, Culture, & Heritage | $62,500 |
| 2025 | The Hampshire Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING & $5,000 | $60,000 |
| 2025 | Chris & Joy Dinsdale Family Foundation | ANNUAL FUND LEADERSHIP CAMPAIGN & COLLECTOR's CHOICE GALA DONATION | $54,350 |
| 2025 | Clarence V Laguardia Foundation | BUILDING | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Huntington Charitable Foundation | GENERAL FUNDING | $50,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $48,300 |
| 2025 | Walker Youngbird Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT-PURCHASE OF ARTWORKS | $40,000 |
| 2025 | Paul Bechtner Foundation | CULTURAL SUPPORT | $40,000 |
| 2025 | Robert Lehman Foundation Inc | GENERAL EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $35,000 |
| 2025 | Genesee Mountain Foundation | CHARITABLE | $30,000 |
| 2025 | Burgess R & F Tuw | GENERAL OPERATING | $30,000 |
| 2025 | Anthony & Delisa Mayer Foundation | SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $27,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Denver Art Museum?
Denver Art Museum is funded by 135 grantmakers, led by Merle Chambers Fund ($32.1M), The Denver Art Museum Foundation ($17.3M), Kirkland Museum of Fine & ($3.6M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $59.7M in grants to Denver Art Museum between 2024–2026.
Who is Denver Art Museum's largest funder?
Merle Chambers Fund is the largest recorded funder of Denver Art Museum, with $32.1M across 4 grants (2024).
How much grant funding has Denver Art Museum received?
IRS 990 filings record $59.7M in grants to Denver Art Museum across 200 grants from 135 funders between 2024–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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