Museum of Sonoma County
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$1.1M
Foundation funders
13
Grants recorded
29
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Museum of Sonoma County?
Museum of Sonoma County is funded by 13 grantmakers, led by Sonoma County Community Foundation ($661K), Trione Foundation ($125K), Redwood Empire Chinese Association ($104K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.1M in grants to Museum of Sonoma County between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonoma County Community Foundation | $661,000 | 6 | 2019–2024 |
| Trione Foundation | $125,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Redwood Empire Chinese Association | $104,400 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Codding Foundation | $60,350 | 6 | 2023–2024 |
| Ernest L and Ruth W Finley Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| California Humanities | $40,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Sonoma County Vintners Foundation | $22,500 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Doris D and C Allen Wall | $12,500 | 2 | 2022–2025 |
| Joseph and Fiora Stone Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $10,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Art Bridges Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Heck Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| The California Wellness Foundation | $600 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $74K (2025) to $207K (2024). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $74K.
What grants has Museum of Sonoma County received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Trione Foundation | Collection of Gay LeBaron oral history of Sonoma County | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Joseph and Fiora Stone Foundation | Charitable Contribution | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Doris D and C Allen Wall | FUND-A-NEED | $7,500 |
| 2025 | Art Bridges Inc | TO SUPPORT EVALUATION ACTIVITIES TO BETTER UNDERSTAND AUDIENCES, MEASURE PROGRAM IMPACT, AND INFORM RESPONSIVE, VISITOR-BASED DECISION-MAKING. | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Heck Foundation | ARTPRESERVATION | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Sonoma County Community Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $97,200 |
| 2024 | Trione Foundation | Collection of Gay LeBaron oral history of Sonoma County | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Codding Foundation | #2 OF 4 YR PLEDGE - SPONSOR OP EXPENSES (2023-2026) | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Codding Foundation | MUSEUM GALA PLEDGE | $5,100 |
| 2024 | Codding Foundation | JUNE 8 EVENT FUND A NEED | $2,500 |
| 2024 | The Heck Foundation | ARTPRESERVATION | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The California Wellness Foundation | CORE OPERATING SUPPORT | $600 |
| 2024 | Codding Foundation | MEMORIAL GIFT WALTER BYCK | $250 |
| 2023 | Sonoma County Community Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF EXHIBITIONS AND PROGRAM SUPPORT, TO SUPPORT ART AND HISTORY IN SONOMA COUNTY | $143,800 |
| 2023 | Codding Foundation | 4 YEAR PLEDGE - SPONSOR OPERATIONAL EXPENSES (2023-2026) | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Codding Foundation | PARADISE RIDGE FUNDRAISER | $2,500 |
| 2022 | Sonoma County Community Foundation | TO SUPPORT SONOMA COUNTY STORYTELLING FOR STUDENTS OF TITLE I SCHOOLS AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $113,100 |
| 2022 | Redwood Empire Chinese Association | Chinese Culture Exhibit | $51,900 |
| 2022 | Sonoma County Vintners Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY MURAL PROJECT AND THE CREATION OF A COMMUNITY CREATED MURAL ON THE EXTERIOR OF THE MUSEUM'S ART BUILDING | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Doris D and C Allen Wall | FUND-A-NEED | $5,000 |
| 2021 | Sonoma County Community Foundation | FOR ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND THE GAY LEBARON ORAL HISTORY EXHIBIT | $91,000 |
| 2021 | Redwood Empire Chinese Association | Chinese Culture Exhibit | $52,500 |
| 2021 | California Humanities | CORE PROGRAMS | $20,000 |
| 2021 | Sonoma County Vintners Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE EXHIBITION AGENCY: FEMINIST ART AND POWER TO PROMOTE A VISION OF A POSITIVE, EMPOWERED FUTURE FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS | $12,500 |
| 2021 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $10,000 |
| 2020 | Sonoma County Community Foundation | FOR THE EXHIBITION PROGRAM; TO SUPPORT VISUAL ARTS PROGRAMS; FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $135,400 |
| 2020 | Ernest L and Ruth W Finley Foundation | YOUTH/ART AFTERSCHOOL | $50,000 |
| 2020 | California Humanities | CORE PROGRAMS | $20,000 |
| 2019 | Sonoma County Community Foundation | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT ($5,000) AND EXHIBITIONS (TWO SHOWS, $10,000 EACH) AND IN MEMORY OF CYNTHIA LEUNG; FOR RELOCATION, ETC. | $80,500 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Museum of Sonoma County?
Museum of Sonoma County is funded by 13 grantmakers, led by Sonoma County Community Foundation ($661K), Trione Foundation ($125K), Redwood Empire Chinese Association ($104K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.1M in grants to Museum of Sonoma County between 2019–2025.
Who is Museum of Sonoma County's largest funder?
Sonoma County Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Museum of Sonoma County, with $661K across 6 grants (2019–2024).
How much grant funding has Museum of Sonoma County received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.1M in grants to Museum of Sonoma County across 29 grants from 13 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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