National WWI Museum and Memorial
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026
Total received
$4.9M
Foundation funders
60
Grants recorded
122
Years covered
2019–2026
Who funds National WWI Museum and Memorial?
National WWI Museum and Memorial is funded by 60 grantmakers, led by Lilly Endowment Inc ($2.5M), Victor E & Caroline E Schutte Foundation ($300K), The Sherman Family Foundation ($300K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.9M in grants to National WWI Museum and Memorial between 2019–2026.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $32K (2026) to $3.3M (2024). In 2026 it made 4 grants totaling $32K.
What grants has National WWI Museum and Memorial received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | William T Kemper II Charitable Trust | GLOBAL EDUCATION INITIATIVE- PUBLIC PROGRAMS AND SCHOOL FIELD TRIPS | $20,000 |
| 2026 | Oppenstein Brothers Foundation | IN-PERSON FIELD TRIPS FOR KC METRO TITLE 1 SCHOOLS | $10,000 |
| 2026 | Stern Elaine Feld Char Tr | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $1,000 |
| 2026 | The Glen & Carmel Mitchell | CHARITY | $550 |
| 2025 | Edward F Swinney Trust | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $250,000 |
| 2025 | Victor E & Caroline E Schutte Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $150,000 |
| 2025 | The Estelle S and Robert a Long Ellis | OPERATING SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2025 | R a Long Foundation | ORGANIZATIONS PURPOSE | $35,000 |
| 2025 | V & H Charitable Foundation | WWI MEMORIAL SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2025 | Missouri Humanities Council | HUMANITIES PROGRAMS | $22,500 |
| 2025 | The Curry Family Foundation | MUSEUM PROGRAMS | $20,000 |
| 2025 | William T Kemper II Charitable Trust | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM SUPPORT- PUBLIC PROGRAMS AND SCHOOL FIELD TRIPS | $20,000 |
| 2025 | United Way of Bergen County | DONOR DESIGNATION | $15,500 |
| 2025 | Abe & Anna Bograd Memorial Trust 10030800 | FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Lynne and Owen Buckley Foundation | ARTS, CULTURE AND HUMANITIES | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Thomas and Sally Wood Family Foundation | TO FURTHER THE SCIENTIFIC, ARTISTIC,RELIGIOUS,OR LITERARY PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Oppenstein Brothers Foundation | SUBSIDIZED SCHOOL PROGRAM | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Veterans of Foreign Wars of The United States | Veterans Service | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Foyer Foundation | TO BE USED AT THE | $8,000 |
| 2025 | Mid-America Arts Alliance | Arts program support | $5,760 |
| 2025 | The James P Pace Family Foundation | General Operating Support | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Torosian Foundation | Historic Preservation | $3,000 |
| 2025 | Helen S Boylan Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT MUSEUM MAINTENANCE | $2,500 |
| 2025 | Miller-Mellor Association | EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL & OTHER ORGANIZATIONS (SEE ATTACHED STATEMENT) | $2,000 |
| 2025 | Miller Nichols Charitable Foundation | GIFT - OPERATIONS | $2,000 |
| 2025 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation | MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT) | $1,050 |
| 2025 | Womack Foundation | GENERAL USES | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Stern Elaine Feld Char Tr | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation | ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION TO WHICH MONEY WAS DONATED | $500 |
| 2025 | The Glen & Carmel Mitchell | CHARITY | $250 |
Showing 30 most recent of 122 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds National WWI Museum and Memorial?
National WWI Museum and Memorial is funded by 60 grantmakers, led by Lilly Endowment Inc ($2.5M), Victor E & Caroline E Schutte Foundation ($300K), The Sherman Family Foundation ($300K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.9M in grants to National WWI Museum and Memorial between 2019–2026.
Who is National WWI Museum and Memorial's largest funder?
Lilly Endowment Inc is the largest recorded funder of National WWI Museum and Memorial, with $2.5M across 1 grant (2024).
How much grant funding has National WWI Museum and Memorial received?
IRS 990 filings record $4.9M in grants to National WWI Museum and Memorial across 122 grants from 60 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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