Museum of Glass

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Tacoma, WA EIN 91-1669422

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2017–2025

Total received

$5.9M

Foundation funders

52

Grants recorded

147

Years covered

2017–2025

Who funds Museum of Glass?

Museum of Glass is funded by 52 grantmakers, led by The Robert M Minkoff Foundation ($2.6M), Forest Foundation ($530K), Sequoia Foundation ($350K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.9M in grants to Museum of Glass between 2017–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Robert M Minkoff Foundation$2,643,67242020–2023
Forest Foundation$530,000122021–2025
Sequoia Foundation$350,00052021–2025
M J Murdock Charitable Trust$345,00042021–2024
Klorfine Foundation$320,00052020–2024
The Dale and Leslie Chihuly Foundation$300,00062020–2025
Greater Tacoma Community Foundation$182,847102020–2024
Larry Benaroya Family Foundation$160,00022023–2024
The Russell Family Foundation$155,00032020–2022
Artsfund$133,49082019–2025
Walker Foundation$80,65072017–2024
Grey Rocks Foundation Inc$50,00052020–2024
Chun Geng Foundation$48,05042023–2025
Mid-America Arts Alliance$48,00022022–2023
Ben B Cheney Foundation Inc$45,00012021
Fuchsg & M Fdn Tai$40,00042020–2024
The Norcliffe Foundation$35,00032021–2025
Kaleidoscope Foundation$30,50032020–2023
Gates Family Foundation$29,43262020–2025
The Bamford Foundation$26,00032022–2025
The Jon and Mary Shirley Foundation$25,00012023
The Dimmer Family Foundation$23,00052020–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$21,00022024–2025
Commonspirit Washington F/K/a Franciscan Health System$20,00012025
Arts Midwest Incorporated$20,00012024
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M1 grant2017 1 grant2018 5 grants2019 24 grants2020 21 grants2021 25 grants2022 26 grants2023 26 grants2024 18 grants2025

From 2017 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2017) to $1.9M (2020). In 2025 it made 18 grants totaling $324K.

What grants has Museum of Glass received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Forest FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$70,000
2025Sequoia FoundationFYE 6/2024 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$70,000
2025The Dale and Leslie Chihuly FoundationHOTSHOP HEROES: HEALING WITH FIRE PROGRAM$50,000
2025ArtsfundGENERAL SUPPORT$22,770
2025Commonspirit Washington F/K/a Franciscan Health SystemPROGRAM SUPPORT$20,000
2025The Norcliffe FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$20,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustCULTURE & ARTS$15,000
2025Forest FoundationOPERATING SUPPORT - RED HOT$10,000
2025The Bamford FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$8,000
2025June & Julian Foss FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2025Wm Kilworth Fdn TWGENERAL OPERATING$5,000
2025Gates Family FoundationUNRESTRICTED$5,000
2025Fred & Gretel Biel Charitable TrustUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$5,000
2025The Farber Baggenstos Family FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
2025Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2025Chun Geng FoundationDONATION$3,050
2025The Bernstein Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$2,500
2025Anne Hampton FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$2,500
2024M J Murdock Charitable TrustNEW STAFF$97,500
2024M J Murdock Charitable TrustNEW STAFF$97,500
2024Forest FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$70,000
2024Sequoia FoundationFYE 6/2024 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$70,000
2024Klorfine FoundationUNRESTRICTED$60,000
2024The Dale and Leslie Chihuly FoundationHOTSHOP HEROES: HEALING WITH FIRE PROGRAM$50,000
2024Greater Tacoma Community FoundationOPERATING SUPPORT, PROGRAM SUPPORT$40,487
2024Chun Geng FoundationDONATION$20,000
2024Arts Midwest IncorporatedNEA Big Read 2023-2024$20,000
2024ArtsfundGENERAL SUPPORT$16,090
2024Walker FoundationTO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S MISSION$15,250
2024Forest FoundationOPERATING SUPPORT - RED HOT$15,000

Showing 30 most recent of 147 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Museum of Glass?

Museum of Glass is funded by 52 grantmakers, led by The Robert M Minkoff Foundation ($2.6M), Forest Foundation ($530K), Sequoia Foundation ($350K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.9M in grants to Museum of Glass between 2017–2025.

Who is Museum of Glass's largest funder?

The Robert M Minkoff Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Museum of Glass, with $2.6M across 4 grants (2020–2023).

How much grant funding has Museum of Glass received?

IRS 990 filings record $5.9M in grants to Museum of Glass across 147 grants from 52 funders between 2017–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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