John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$2.3M
Foundation funders
9
Grants recorded
15
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation?
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation is funded by 9 grantmakers, led by Dorothy Tapper Goldman Foundation ($1.4M), Fund for the Guggenheim Fellowships ($792K), Richard & Natalie Jacoff Foundationinc ($40K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.3M in grants to John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Tapper Goldman Foundation | $1,425,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Fund for the Guggenheim Fellowships | $792,150 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Richard & Natalie Jacoff Foundationinc | $40,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| The Edward & Elizabeth Gardner | $6,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Fulk Family Charitable Trust | $3,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Swig Foundation | $2,000 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| The Jedra Charitable Foundation Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Samuel H Kress Foundation | $500 | 2 | 2025 |
| Marvin & Annette Lee Foundation Inc | $300 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2020) to $1.8M (2024). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $107K.
What grants has John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Dorothy Tapper Goldman Foundation | GENERAL | $75,000 |
| 2025 | Richard & Natalie Jacoff Foundationinc | Operations | $30,000 |
| 2025 | The Jedra Charitable Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Samuel H Kress Foundation | MATCHING | $250 |
| 2025 | Samuel H Kress Foundation | MATCHING | $250 |
| 2024 | Dorothy Tapper Goldman Foundation | GENERAL | $1,350,000 |
| 2024 | Fund for the Guggenheim Fellowships | TO SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS OF JOHN SIMON GUGGENHEIM MEMORIAL FOUNDATION | $386,830 |
| 2024 | Richard & Natalie Jacoff Foundationinc | Operations | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Edward & Elizabeth Gardner | TO FURTHER RECIPIENTS' EXPRESSED CHARIT PURP. | $6,000 |
| 2024 | Fulk Family Charitable Trust | General Purpose | $3,000 |
| 2024 | Marvin & Annette Lee Foundation Inc | TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $300 |
| 2023 | Fund for the Guggenheim Fellowships | TO SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS OF JOHN SIMON GUGGENHEIM MEMORIAL FOUNDATION | $405,320 |
| 2022 | Swig Foundation | OFFERS FELLOWSHIP TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCHOLARS AND ARTISTS BY ASSISTING THEM IN RESEARCH OF THE ARTS. | $500 |
| 2021 | Swig Foundation | Offers fellowship to further the development of scholars and artists by assisting them in research of the arts. | $1,000 |
| 2020 | Swig Foundation | Offers fellowship to further the development of scholars and artists by assisting them in research of the arts. | $500 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation?
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation is funded by 9 grantmakers, led by Dorothy Tapper Goldman Foundation ($1.4M), Fund for the Guggenheim Fellowships ($792K), Richard & Natalie Jacoff Foundationinc ($40K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.3M in grants to John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation between 2020–2025.
Who is John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation's largest funder?
Dorothy Tapper Goldman Foundation is the largest recorded funder of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, with $1.4M across 2 grants (2024–2025).
How much grant funding has John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.3M in grants to John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation across 15 grants from 9 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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