Louis Armstrong House Museum

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Corona, NY EIN 26-4178283

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$5.1M

Foundation funders

46

Grants recorded

101

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Louis Armstrong House Museum?

Louis Armstrong House Museum is funded by 46 grantmakers, led by The Chazen Foundation ($1.0M), The Ford Foundation ($875K), Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation Inc ($640K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.1M in grants to Louis Armstrong House Museum between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Chazen Foundation$1,000,00012025
The Ford Foundation$875,00072022–2024
Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation Inc$640,00032023–2025
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation$600,00012024
The Howard Gilman Foundation Inc$360,30072020–2024
Booth Ferris Foundation XXXXX4008$225,00022023–2024
The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc$190,00032021–2023
The Pierre & Tana Matisse Foundation Inc$135,00022022–2024
A Alfred Taubman Foundation$120,00042021–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$100,00022022–2023
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York$100,00022021–2022
Joyce & George Wein Foundation Inc$91,00042020–2025
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc$75,00012023
National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States$75,00012023
Kitchings Family Foundation$70,00042022–2025
The Horace W Goldsmith Foundation$60,00032022–2024
The New York Community Trust$50,70912023
The Kupferberg Foundation$50,00062020–2024
Max and Selma Kupferberg Family Foundation$50,00072020–2024
Kathy Chazen Family Charitable Trust$41,00052020–2025
Robert David Lion Gardiner$25,00012025
Nan H Altmayer Charitable Trust$20,00022024–2025
Louise Chazen Banon Family Charitable Tr$20,00032020–2024
The David Franklin Chazen Foundation$20,00032020–2024
The Bill and Ann Ziff Foundation$20,00012020
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M1 grant2019 14 grants2020 16 grants2021 19 grants2022 21 grants2023 21 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2019) to $1.4M (2024). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $1.3M.

What grants has Louis Armstrong House Museum received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Chazen FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000,000
2025Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation IncGENERAL$210,000
2025Robert David Lion Gardiner2025 GRANT AWARD$25,000
2025Joyce & George Wein Foundation IncGENERAL PURPOSE$25,000
2025Nan H Altmayer Charitable TrustGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2025Kitchings Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$10,000
2025The Asen FoundationSUPPORT$5,000
2025Kathy Chazen Family Charitable TrustGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000
2025JPMorgan Chase FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)$300
2024The Andrew W Mellon FoundationTO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS$600,000
2024Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation IncGENERAL$210,000
2024The Ford FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$125,000
2024The Pierre & Tana Matisse Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
2024Booth Ferris Foundation XXXXX4008GENERAL OPERATING$100,000
2024The Howard Gilman Foundation IncFOUNDATION GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING$60,000
2024Joyce & George Wein Foundation IncGENERAL PURPOSE$30,000
2024The Horace W Goldsmith FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$20,000
2024Kitchings Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$20,000
2024Kathy Chazen Family Charitable TrustGENERAL SUPPORT$20,000
2024Louise Chazen Banon Family Charitable TrGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024The Macmillan Family Foundation IncGENERAL PURPOSE$10,000
2024A Alfred Taubman Foundation2024 GALA$10,000
2024The Kupferberg FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000
2024The David Franklin Chazen FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Nan H Altmayer Charitable TrustGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Max and Selma Kupferberg Family FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000
2024The Ayco Charitable FoundationARTS AND CULTURE$10,000
2024The Hyde and Watson FoundationPURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT.$6,000
2024Hochman Family Foundation IncTO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE ORG$2,500
2024Rosenfeld Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$1,000

Showing 30 most recent of 101 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Louis Armstrong House Museum?

Louis Armstrong House Museum is funded by 46 grantmakers, led by The Chazen Foundation ($1.0M), The Ford Foundation ($875K), Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation Inc ($640K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.1M in grants to Louis Armstrong House Museum between 2019–2025.

Who is Louis Armstrong House Museum's largest funder?

The Chazen Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Louis Armstrong House Museum, with $1.0M across 1 grant (2025).

How much grant funding has Louis Armstrong House Museum received?

IRS 990 filings record $5.1M in grants to Louis Armstrong House Museum across 101 grants from 46 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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