Louis Armstrong House Museum
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$3.1M
Foundation funders
38
Grants recorded
84
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Louis Armstrong House Museum?
Louis Armstrong House Museum is funded by 38 grantmakers, led by The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($600K), Louis Armstrong Educational Foundat ($430K), The Ford Foundation ($375K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.1M in grants to Louis Armstrong House Museum between 2020–2025.
Show all 38 funders
| The Hyde and Watson Foundation | $6,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Cowles Charitable Trust | $6,000 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| Holly Peterson Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The David Friedman Private Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Plm Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Shoreland Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Charles a Dana Foundation | $3,000 | 3 | 2020–2023 |
| Joseph C & Esther Foster Foundation Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 2023 |
| Rosenfeld Family Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Pickman Foundation Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Boxer Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Barbara and Donald Tober Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Pfizer Foundation Inc | $100 | 1 | 2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Louis Armstrong House Museum received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Nan H Altmayer Charitable Trust | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | $600,000 |
| 2024 | Louis Armstrong Educational Foundat | GENERAL | $210,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $125,000 |
| 2024 | Booth Ferris Foundation Xxxxx4008 | GENERAL OPERATING | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Howard Gilman Foundation Inc | FOUNDATION GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING | $60,000 |
| 2024 | Joyce & George Wein Foundation Inc | GENERAL PURPOSE | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Kitchings Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The Horace W Goldsmith Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Kathy Chazen Family Charitable Trust | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | A Alfred Taubman Foundation | 2024 GALA | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Max and Selma Kupferberg Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Louise Chazen Banon Family Charitable Tr | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Macmillan Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The David Franklin Chazen Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Kupferberg Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Nan H Altmayer Charitable Trust | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | ARTS AND CULTURE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Hyde and Watson Foundation | PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT. | $6,000 |
| 2024 | Rosenfeld Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Louis Armstrong Educational Foundat | GENERAL | $220,000 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | FOR ARMSTRONG NOW!, RE-INTRODUCING AUDIENCES TO LOUIS ARMSTRONGS LEGACY OF ARTISTRY AND INNOVATION AND CONTEXTUALIZES ARMSTRONGS CONTRIBUTIONS FIRMLY WITHIN HISTORIC AND 21ST CENTURY CONSTELLATIONS OF BLACK MAKING, THINKING, AND VITALITY | $125,000 |
| 2023 | Booth Ferris Foundation Xxxxx4008 | GENERAL OPERATING | $125,000 |
| 2023 | The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc | DIGITAL PROGRAMS | $75,000 |
| 2023 | Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc | FOR ITS ARMSTRONG NOW! RESIDENCY PROGRAM | $75,000 |
| 2023 | The New York Community Trust | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $50,709 |
| 2023 | The Howard Gilman Foundation Inc | FOUNDATION GRANT - SUPPLEMENTAL GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2023 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Kitchings Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $20,000 |
| 2023 | The Horace W Goldsmith Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $20,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 84 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Louis Armstrong House Museum?
Louis Armstrong House Museum is funded by 38 grantmakers, led by The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($600K), Louis Armstrong Educational Foundat ($430K), The Ford Foundation ($375K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.1M in grants to Louis Armstrong House Museum between 2020–2025.
Who is Louis Armstrong House Museum's largest funder?
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Louis Armstrong House Museum, with $600K across 1 grant (2024).
How much grant funding has Louis Armstrong House Museum received?
IRS 990 filings record $3.1M in grants to Louis Armstrong House Museum across 84 grants from 38 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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