Museum of Contemporary Art

Chicago, IL ·EIN 36-6154098 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$13.0M received 133 funders 200 grants · 2023–2025

Who funds Museum of Contemporary Art?

Museum of Contemporary Art is funded by 133 grantmakers, led by Martin Architecture and Design ($1.3M), Nancy a Lauter & Alfred L Mcdougal Charitable ($1.3M), Zell Family Foundation ($1.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $13.0M in grants to Museum of Contemporary Art between 2023–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Martin Architecture and Design$1,315,34672023–2024
Nancy a Lauter & Alfred L Mcdougal Charitable$1,304,28722023–2024
Zell Family Foundation$1,300,00032023–2024
The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for$1,000,00012024
Greater Horizons$550,00012024
The J Paul Getty Trust$515,35042023–2024
Wagner Foundation$400,00042023–2024
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund$387,58532023–2024
Sacks Family Foundation$354,57122023–2024
Charles Loridans Foundation Inc$322,00022023–2024
Paul & Daisy Soros Foundation$317,50022023–2024
The Imlay Foundation Inc$275,00022023–2024
Arie and Ida Crown Memorial$250,00032023–2024
Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc$250,00012023
The Chicago Community Trust$241,37922023–2024
Edlis - Neeson Foundation Nfp$211,50022023–2024
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$200,00022023–2024
The Andy Warhol Foundation for the$200,00022023–2024
Kovler Family Foundation$163,00022023–2024
The Jessica Fund$152,50022023–2024
Jay & Deanie Stein Foundation Trust$152,50012023
Frankel Julius N Foundation$150,00052023–2025
John D and Catherine T Macarthur$150,00022023–2024
The Ga Foster Legacy Foundation$150,00012023
The George Gund Foundation$120,00012023
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Polk Bros Foundation Inc$115,65052023–2024
John H Hart Foundation$100,00022023–2024
The Fran & Ray Stark Foundation$100,00022023–2024
The Broad Art Foundation$94,16622023–2024
Business Consortium for Arts Support$91,56022023–2024
Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego$82,20022023–2024
John R Halligan Charitable Fund$77,50022023–2024
Terra Foundation for American Art$75,00012024
Eisen Family Foundation$75,00012023
Carl & Ruth Shapiro Family Foundation$71,50022023–2024
Lloyd a Fry Foundation$70,00022023–2024
The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund$65,00022023–2024
Gates Family Foundation$58,69612023
Harmes C Fishback Foundation$57,50022023–2024
The Ralph M Parsons Foundation$50,00012024
The Polsky Foundation$50,00012024
Botton Foundation$50,00012024
The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert$50,00022023–2024
The Annenberg Foundation$50,00022023–2024
Victor M & Harriet J Goldberg$50,00022023–2024
The Sheryl & Harvey White Foundation$45,00022023–2024
Albert Goodstein Family Foundation$45,00022023–2024
Y&s Nazarian Family Foundation$42,66722023–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$42,38522023–2024
Latattore Foundation$41,60022023–2024
Hotchkis Foundation$40,00032023–2025
The Joyce Foundation$40,00012024
Riverfront Park Community Foundation$40,00022023–2024
Misty Meadows Foundation$32,24512023
The Minneapolis Foundation$30,00012024
The Fine and Greenwald Foundation$30,00022023–2024
Albatross Foundation$30,00012023
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$25,00012024
Metzner Family Foundation$25,00012024
Soffer Robins Family Foundation Inc$25,00012024
Judith Alexander Foundation Inc$25,00012024
The Hartland & Mackie Family Foundation$25,00012024
United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc$25,00012024
Barbara Bluhm-kaul Foundation$25,00012023
Chauncey and Marion D Mccormick$25,00012023
Cushman & Wakefield Charitable$25,00012023
Peter H and Marietta K Bach$21,76022023–2024
The Poetry Foundation$20,00012024
The Irving Harris Foundation$20,00022023–2024
Resmed Foundation$20,00022023–2024
Circle of Service Foundation$20,00022023–2024
The Anna and John J Sie Foundation$20,00022023–2024
Alphawood Foundation$20,00012023
Lannan Foundation$19,82112024
Georges & Germaine Fusenot$15,00022024–2025
Krehbiel Family Foundation$15,00012023
California Community Foundation$13,50012024
The Gregory and Ej Milken Foundation$12,50012024
Stacy R Jacobs Foundation$12,50012023
Bradley Impact Fund Inc$12,50012023
Charles G and Rheta Kramer Foundation$12,00012024
Horejsi Charitable Foundation Inc$11,00012023
Grand Rapids Community Foundation$10,00012024
Arizona Humanities Council Inc$10,00012024
Melvin & Elaine Wolf Foundation$10,00012024
Trott Family Philanthropies Inc$10,00012024
Hobsonlucas Family Foundation$10,00012023
The Siragusa Family Foundation$10,00012023
The Martha Struthers Farley and Donald C$10,00012023
The Neu Foundation of California Inc$10,00012023
Leroy Neiman and Janet Byrne Neiman$10,00012023
Jack & Sandra Guthman Fdn$6,25012024
The Marmor Foundation$6,00012024
Mary Ann Weisberg and Bryce Perry$5,00012024
Alturas Endowment$5,00012024
Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation$5,00012024
The Cleveland-Cliffs Foundation$5,00012024
The Neisser Family Foundation$5,00012024
The Good Works Foundation$5,00012024
The Chris and Melody Malachowsky$5,00012024
Dr Scholl Foundation$5,00012024
Maurice & Henry Freund$3,20012024
Stern Sidney Memorial Tuw$3,00012025
Emma R Fox Char Trust Mut Fds$3,00012024
Calvin P & Irma B Bentley Charitable Fnd Pnc$2,75812024
Rdm Foundation$2,50012024
Morris Morgenstern Foundation$1,70012024
The Ruttenbergkagan Foundation$1,50012024
The Wetsman Foundation$1,50012024
The Seeley Foundation$1,50012024
Jerome H Stone Family Foundation$1,50012024
Sandel Family Foundation$1,38012024
The Lisa & Steve Altman Family$1,01812024
The Sedoh Foundation$1,00012024
Takiff Family Foundation$70012024
Ira and Janina Marks Charitable Trust$50012024
Gary & Denise Gardner Family Foundation$50012024
Saul & Devorah Sherman Fund$50012024
Gavlin Family Foundation$50012024
The Betsy & Alan D Cohn Foundation Inc$30022024–2025
Bruce Ford Brown Memorial Trust$25012024
Burton W Ruder Family Foundation$25012024
Joseph and Helen Komarek Foundation$25012024
Steaven K and Judith G Jones Foundation$25012024
David and Linda Moscow Foundation$24012024
Meyer and Raena Hammerman$23512024
Marmor Foundation$21012024
Jpmorgan Chase Foundation$20012024
The Baltimore Family Fund$20012024
Ann C Gold Foundation Inc$12912024
First Eagle Investments Foundation$7912024
Julie and Ray Craemer Family Foundation$5612024
The Levitt Foundation$5012024

What grants has Museum of Contemporary Art received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Frankel Julius N FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$30,000
2025Hotchkis FoundationTO CONTRIBUTE TO CHARITABLE PURPOSES$10,000
2025Georges & Germaine FusenotGENERAL$7,500
2025Stern Sidney Memorial TuwGENERAL OPERATING$3,000
2025The Betsy & Alan D Cohn Foundation IncGENERAL PURPOSE$150
2024The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund forTO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO ESTABLISH THE ERIC AND WENDY SCHMIDT ENVIRONMENT AND ART PRIZE.$1,000,000
2024Zell Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$700,000
2024Greater HorizonsArts & Culture$550,000
2024Martin Architecture and DesignPAYMENTS FOR SUPPORTING THE PROGRAM$252,000
2024Martin Architecture and DesignPAYMENTS FOR SUPPORTING THE PROGRAM$240,000
2024Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy FundARTS AND CULTURE$207,585
2024Charles Loridans Foundation IncWORKING ARTISTS PROJECT; ONGOING$207,000
2024The J Paul Getty TrustOTHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT$200,000
2024Sacks Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$175,000
2024Paul & Daisy Soros FoundationGENERAL$160,000
2024The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$111,854
2024Wagner FoundationRENEWAL OF THE WOMEN ARTISTS INITIATIVE$100,000
2024Silicon Valley Community FoundationArts & Culture$100,000
2024The Andy Warhol Foundation for theWARHOL RE-GRANTING INITIATIVE$100,000
2024Martin Architecture and DesignPAYMENTS FOR SUPPORTING THE PROGRAM$100,000
2024Wagner FoundationRENEWAL OF THE WOMEN ARTISTS INITIATIVE$100,000
2024Arie and Ida Crown MemorialPROGRAM$100,000
2024Zell Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
2024The J Paul Getty TrustPST ART: ART & SCIENCE COLLIDE$100,000
2024John D and Catherine T MacarthurIN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS$75,000
2024Edlis - Neeson Foundation NfpUNRESTRICTED$75,000
2024Terra Foundation for American ArtART EDUCATION$75,000
2024Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy FundARTS AND CULTURE$55,000
2024The Ralph M Parsons FoundationFOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF EXHIBITS AND PUBLIC PROGRAMMING$50,000
2024The Polsky FoundationGeneral Fund$50,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Museum of Contemporary Art?

Museum of Contemporary Art is funded by 133 grantmakers, led by Martin Architecture and Design ($1.3M), Nancy a Lauter & Alfred L Mcdougal Charitable ($1.3M), Zell Family Foundation ($1.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $13.0M in grants to Museum of Contemporary Art between 2023–2025.

Who is Museum of Contemporary Art's largest funder?

Martin Architecture and Design is the largest recorded funder of Museum of Contemporary Art, with $1.3M across 7 grants (2023–2024).

How much grant funding has Museum of Contemporary Art received?

IRS 990 filings record $13.0M in grants to Museum of Contemporary Art across 200 grants from 133 funders between 2023–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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