Queens Museum of Art
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$8.8M
Foundation funders
50
Grants recorded
119
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Queens Museum of Art?
Queens Museum of Art is funded by 50 grantmakers, led by The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($2.0M), The Ford Foundation ($1.6M), The Ayco Charitable Foundation ($666K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.8M in grants to Queens Museum of Art between 2019–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $95K (2025) to $2.8M (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $95K.
What grants has Queens Museum of Art received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Terra Foundation for American Art | ARTS EDUCATION | $75,000 |
| 2025 | Michael Tuch Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Cornelia T Bailey Charitable Trust | SCHOOL PROGRAMS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | $500,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $400,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $400,000 |
| 2024 | Suna Family Foundation | TO FURTHER DONEES EXEMPT PURPOSE | $245,000 |
| 2024 | The Henry Luce Foundation Inc | Support for archving of permanent collection | $200,000 |
| 2024 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | ARTS AND CULTURE | $155,000 |
| 2024 | Richmond County Savings Foundation | CAS HOLMAN: PROTOTYPING PLAY EXHIBIT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Tides Foundation | HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR LYLE ASHTON HARRIS EXHIBITION | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR LYLE ASHTON HARRIS EXHIBITION | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Suna Family Foundation | TO FURTHER DONEES EXEMPT PURPOSE | $60,250 |
| 2024 | Robert David Lion Gardiner | 2024 GYS AND GRANT AWARD | $51,600 |
| 2024 | The Horace W Goldsmith Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Altman Foundation | TO PROVIDE CAPACITY BUILDING AND PLANNING SUPPORT FOR ITS CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Pierre & Tana Matisse Foundation Inc | ARTS EDUCATION | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Kupferberg Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $47,200 |
| 2024 | Lily Auchincloss Foundation Inc | GENERAL PURPOSE | $30,000 |
| 2024 | The Annenberg Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Laurie M Tisch Foundation Inc | TO FURTHER EDUCATIONAL, RELIGIOUS, MEDICAL, CULTURAL, SOCIETAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CAUSES. | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $18,600 |
| 2024 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $18,600 |
| 2024 | Dominick & Rose Ciampa Foundation Inc | ADVANCEMENT OF THE ARTS | $12,500 |
| 2024 | Michael Tuch Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Cornelia T Bailey Charitable Trust | SCHOOL PROGRAMS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | ARTS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Studio in a School Association Inc | ARTS INTERN PROGRAM | $5,670 |
Showing 30 most recent of 119 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Queens Museum of Art?
Queens Museum of Art is funded by 50 grantmakers, led by The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($2.0M), The Ford Foundation ($1.6M), The Ayco Charitable Foundation ($666K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.8M in grants to Queens Museum of Art between 2019–2025.
Who is Queens Museum of Art's largest funder?
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Queens Museum of Art, with $2.0M across 3 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Queens Museum of Art received?
IRS 990 filings record $8.8M in grants to Queens Museum of Art across 119 grants from 50 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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