Museum of the City of New York
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2022–2026
Total received
$11.5M
Foundation funders
99
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2022–2026
Who funds Museum of the City of New York?
Museum of the City of New York is funded by 99 grantmakers, led by The Thompson Family Foundation Inc ($1.4M), The Hollyhock Foundation Inc ($1.1M), Charina Endowment Fund Inc ($1.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.5M in grants to Museum of the City of New York between 2022–2026.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2022 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $81K (2026) to $3.7M (2023). In 2026 it made 4 grants totaling $81K.
What grants has Museum of the City of New York received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | William E Weiss Foundation Inc | 2026 PROGRAMS | $50,000 |
| 2026 | Sarah I Schieffelin Residuary Trust# | GENERAL OPERATING | $20,000 |
| 2026 | L Shafer FB VAR Charities XXXXX8001 | GENERAL | $10,998 |
| 2026 | The Ring Foundation Inc | ANY EXEMPT PURPOSE | $120 |
| 2025 | The Thompson Family Foundation Inc | TO AID THE DONEE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT ITS EXEMPT FUNCTIONS. | $600,000 |
| 2025 | The Dinan Family Foundation | ARTS & CULTURE | $250,000 |
| 2025 | Robert Rauschenberg Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $190,000 |
| 2025 | The Andre & Elizabeth Kertesz Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $154,000 |
| 2025 | The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund | COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS | $125,000 |
| 2025 | Rowe Family Foundation | For the support of the Lenape exhibit | $105,000 |
| 2025 | Charina Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $75,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $71,000 |
| 2025 | Henry and Lucy Moses Fund Inc | TO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $55,000 |
| 2025 | William E Weiss Foundation Inc | 400TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE NYC | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Robert David Lion Gardiner | 2025 GRANT AWARD PYMT 1 OF 3 | $33,333 |
| 2025 | Gray Foundation | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. | $25,000 |
| 2025 | The Rochlis Family Foundation | CHARITABLE | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Sarah I Schieffelin Residuary Trust# | GENERAL OPERATING | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Robert Rauschenberg Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2025 | The Longhill Charitable Foundation | EDUCATION | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Peck Stacpoole Foundation | Digitization of "The Occupied City" exhibition for 250th anniversary of U.S. independence | $15,000 |
| 2025 | The Ferris Foundation | GENERAL | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation | GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSES | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Keith Haring Foundation Inc | FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Kathleen Binnicker Swann Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2025 | L Shafer FB VAR Charities XXXXX8001 | GENERAL | $9,734 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $8,080 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $5,720 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $5,720 |
| 2025 | The Pfeifler Family Foundation | DONATION | $5,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Museum of the City of New York?
Museum of the City of New York is funded by 99 grantmakers, led by The Thompson Family Foundation Inc ($1.4M), The Hollyhock Foundation Inc ($1.1M), Charina Endowment Fund Inc ($1.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.5M in grants to Museum of the City of New York between 2022–2026.
Who is Museum of the City of New York's largest funder?
The Thompson Family Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Museum of the City of New York, with $1.4M across 4 grants (2022–2025).
How much grant funding has Museum of the City of New York received?
IRS 990 filings record $11.5M in grants to Museum of the City of New York across 200 grants from 99 funders between 2022–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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