Oakland Museum of California
Oakland, CA ·EIN 45-3138892 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
Who funds Oakland Museum of California?
Oakland Museum of California is funded by 71 grantmakers, led by Wayne and Gladys Valley Foundation ($7.5M), The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($4.5M), The Oakland Museum Womens Board ($4.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $26.4M in grants to Oakland Museum of California between 2020–2024.
Showing top 25 of 71 funders by total given.
What grants has Oakland Museum of California received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Oakland Museum Womens Board | General support | $1,500,000 |
| 2024 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | TO CONTINUE SUPPORT FOR THE KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT INFRASTRUCTURE INITIATIVE | $600,000 |
| 2024 | Simpson Psb Fund | TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR UNRESTRICTED GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION. | $525,000 |
| 2024 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | TO SUPPORT A NEW CURATORIAL ROLE | $400,000 |
| 2024 | The Bessemer Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $350,000 |
| 2024 | The Henry Luce Foundation Inc | Support for preservation of an art collection | $200,000 |
| 2024 | The San Francisco Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF THE GATHERING IN THE GARDEN EVENT. FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. FOR AN ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCY PROGRAM AT THE OAKLAND MUSEUM OF CALIFORNIA. | $172,000 |
| 2024 | Sherman Fairchild Foundation Inc | Museum Conservation Program | $125,000 |
| 2024 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Bernard Osher Foundation | ARTS AND HUMANITIES | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Koret Foundation | K12 EDUCATION PROGRAMS | $60,000 |
| 2024 | East Bay Community Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $53,750 |
| 2024 | Orange County Community Foundation | ARTS AND CULTURE | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Pilara Family Foundation | ART | $47,432 |
| 2024 | Cerity Partners Foundation | PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $24,000 |
| 2024 | The Garden Conservancy Inc | TO SUPPORT THE GARDEN RELATED ASPECTS OF THE ALL IN: THE CAMPAIGN OF OMCA | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The Banks Family Foundation | TO SUPPORT CALIFORNIA SCHOOL PROGRAMS | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | ARTS AND CULTURE | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | Gathering In The Garden | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Maier Cornell C Tua | GENERAL OPERATING | $14,899 |
| 2024 | The Barrios Trust | Learning Initiatives Program | $12,500 |
| 2024 | Essex County Community Foundation Inc | ARTS AND CULTURE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Lannan Foundation | ART DONATION | $4,500 |
| 2024 | The Wood Foundation of Chambersburg | GENERAL | $3,000 |
| 2024 | Swig Foundation | INSPIRES CALIFORNIANS TO CREATE A MORE VIBRANT FUTURE FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR COMMUNITIES. | $1,750 |
| 2024 | The Clarence B Coleman and Joan F | To inspire all Californians to create a more vibrant future for themselves and their communities | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Wkw Family Foundation Inc | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION IN ITS EFFORTS TO INSPIRE UNDERTANDING AND EMPATHY WITH STORIES AND EXPERIENCES OF CALIFORNIA'S ART, HISTORY AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT TO BUILD MORE EQUITABLE AND CONNECTED COMMUNITIES. | $225 |
| 2023 | The Oakland Museum Womens Board | Project support & endowment | $1,150,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 166 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Oakland Museum of California?
Oakland Museum of California is funded by 71 grantmakers, led by Wayne and Gladys Valley Foundation ($7.5M), The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($4.5M), The Oakland Museum Womens Board ($4.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $26.4M in grants to Oakland Museum of California between 2020–2024.
Who is Oakland Museum of California's largest funder?
Wayne and Gladys Valley Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Oakland Museum of California, with $7.5M across 2 grants (2020–2021).
How much grant funding has Oakland Museum of California received?
IRS 990 filings record $26.4M in grants to Oakland Museum of California across 166 grants from 71 funders between 2020–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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