Menil Foundation Inc
Houston, TX ·EIN 74-6045327 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
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Who funds Menil Foundation Inc?
Menil Foundation Inc is funded by 51 grantmakers, led by The Brown Foundation Inc ($5.0M), Houston Arts Alliance ($3.1M), Greater Houston Community Foundation ($2.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $15.5M in grants to Menil Foundation Inc between 2020–2025.
Showing top 25 of 51 funders by total given.
What grants has Menil Foundation Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Brown Foundation Inc | Operating Support | $800,000 |
| 2025 | The Muriel Pollia Foundation | GENERAL FUND GRANT | $500 |
| 2024 | The Brown Foundation Inc | Operating Support and support of the restoration of the Menil House property | $1,050,000 |
| 2024 | Houston Arts Alliance | General support | $698,249 |
| 2024 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | ARTS | $461,500 |
| 2024 | Wawro-gray Family Foundation | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTION | $192,500 |
| 2024 | The J Paul Getty Trust | THE PAPER PROJECT | $158,000 |
| 2024 | The Cullen Foundation | Annual Giving Grant | $125,000 |
| 2024 | The Powell Foundation | Arts: Public Arts and Culture Access | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Brown Foundation Inc | General Operating Support ($50,000) and the Menil House project ($50,000) | $100,000 |
| 2024 | John R Eckel Jr Foundation | Unrestricted operating support | $100,000 |
| 2024 | John R Eckel Jr Foundation | Ruth Asawa drawing acquisition | $75,000 |
| 2024 | John R Eckel Jr Foundation | Support for Menil House grounds renovation | $75,000 |
| 2024 | The Brown Foundation Inc | Operating Support, Art Acquisition, and Party on the Park | $51,000 |
| 2024 | The Brown Foundation Inc | Operating Support | $30,000 |
| 2024 | The Henry Luce Foundation Inc | Support for an art exhibition | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Brown Foundation Inc | Tacita Dean exhibition support | $25,000 |
| 2024 | John R Eckel Jr Foundation | Jason Moran acquisition | $24,700 |
| 2024 | The Clarence Westbury Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $15,500 |
| 2024 | Shell Usa Company Foundation | 13740 | $13,740 |
| 2024 | Jkw Foundation Tr Ua 092597 | GENERAL SUPPORT | $13,000 |
| 2024 | The Anne Levy Charitable Trust | FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,250 |
| 2024 | The Clarence Westbury Foundation | MENIL HOUSE RESTORATION | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Frank Liu Jr Foundation | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES-ART MUSEUMS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The New York Community Trust | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Brown Foundation Inc | Operating Support | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Brown Foundation Inc | FY2024 Annual Fund | $10,000 |
| 2024 | John R Eckel Jr Foundation | Support the publication of Duchamp in California: Walter Hopps Curates a Retrospective | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Brown Foundation Inc | Matching gift-annual operations (2-1) | $5,200 |
Showing 30 most recent of 198 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Menil Foundation Inc?
Menil Foundation Inc is funded by 51 grantmakers, led by The Brown Foundation Inc ($5.0M), Houston Arts Alliance ($3.1M), Greater Houston Community Foundation ($2.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $15.5M in grants to Menil Foundation Inc between 2020–2025.
Who is Menil Foundation Inc's largest funder?
The Brown Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Menil Foundation Inc, with $5.0M across 44 grants (2021–2025).
How much grant funding has Menil Foundation Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $15.5M in grants to Menil Foundation Inc across 198 grants from 51 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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