Riverside Art Museum
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2018–2025
Total received
$4.0M
Foundation funders
24
Grants recorded
58
Years covered
2018–2025
Who funds Riverside Art Museum?
Riverside Art Museum is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by The Ford Foundation ($1.3M), The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($750K), Wingate Foundation ($564K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.0M in grants to Riverside Art Museum between 2018–2025.
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2018 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2019) to $1.2M (2024). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $57K.
What grants has Riverside Art Museum received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Wingate Foundation | SUPPORT | $33,600 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $12,389 |
| 2025 | Provident Savings Bank Charitable Foundation Inc | To help continue improve museum facilities. | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Weingart Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT OF SERVICE PROGRAMS | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Ellen & Clarence Peterson Foundation | OPERATING FUNDS | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR THE CREATION OF A NEW POSITION, DIRECTOR OF INTERPRETATION, PRIORITIZING LATINX/CHICANX AND OTHER BIPOC HISTORIES, THROUGH THE LEADERSHIP IN ART MUSEUMS INITIATIVE | $365,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR THE CREATION OF A NEW POSITION, DIRECTOR OF INTERPRETATION, PRIORITIZING LATINX/CHICANX AND OTHER BIPOC HISTORIES, THROUGH THE LEADERSHIP IN ART MUSEUMS INITIATIVE | $365,000 |
| 2024 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | TO CONTINUE SUPPORT FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS | $250,000 |
| 2024 | E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter Foundation | HELP WITH THE COST OF INSTALLING A NEW HVAC SYSTEM FOR ITS HISTORIC 1929 JULIA MORGAN BUILDING. | $85,000 |
| 2024 | The Henry Luce Foundation Inc | Support for an art exhibition | $58,333 |
| 2024 | The California Endowment | PROMOTING HEALTH, SOCIAL JUSTICE AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY: TO SUPPORT AND UPLIFT THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES THROUGH ART EDUCATION, EXHIBITIONS AND PROGRAMS EXPLORING CHICANO ART AND CULTURE AT THE CHEECH MARIN CENTER IN RIVERSIDE. | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $10,330 |
| 2024 | Smidt Family Foundation | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. THE CHEECH MARIN CENTER FOR CHICANO ART AND CULTURE | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Ellen & Clarence Peterson Foundation | OPERATING FUNDS | $3,000 |
| 2024 | Enterprise Holdings Foundation | Program Support | $3,000 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR THE CREATION OF A NEW POSITION, DIRECTOR OF INTERPRETATION, PRIORITIZING LATINX/CHICANX AND OTHER BIPOC HISTORIES, THROUGH THE LEADERSHIP IN ART MUSEUMS INITIATIVE | $200,000 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR THE CREATION OF A NEW POSITION, DIRECTOR OF INTERPRETATION, PRIORITIZING LATINX/CHICANX AND OTHER BIPOC HISTORIES, THROUGH THE LEADERSHIP IN ART MUSEUMS INITIATIVE | $200,000 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR THE CREATION OF A NEW POSITION, DIRECTOR OF INTERPRETATION, PRIORITIZING LATINX/CHICANX AND OTHER BIPOC HISTORIES, THROUGH THE LEADERSHIP IN ART MUSEUMS INITIATIVE | $200,000 |
| 2023 | E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter Foundation | HELP WITH THE COSTS OF REPAIR, RESTORATION AND PRESERVATION OF THE HISTORIC FAADE OF THE MUSEUM'S 1929 JULIA MORGAN DESIGNED BUILDING | $102,000 |
| 2023 | Terra Foundation for American Art | ART EDUCATION | $75,000 |
| 2023 | Smidt Family Foundation | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | $40,000 |
| 2023 | Weingart Foundation | SUPPORT FOR THE CHEECH MARIN CENTER FOR CHICANO ART & CULTURE | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The California Endowment | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: TO SUPPORT AN ORGANIZATION THAT UPLIFTS MARGINALIZED VOICES OF BIPOC COMMUNITIES IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND PROMOTES HEALTH AND WELL-BEING THROUGH ACCESS TO ART. | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Ellen & Clarence Peterson Foundation | OPERATING FUNDS | $3,000 |
| 2023 | The James Irvine Foundation | For support of The Cheech Marin Center | $3,000 |
| 2023 | Provident Savings Bank Charitable Foundation Inc | Floor cleaning & renovation | $2,500 |
| 2023 | Wingate Foundation | SUPPORT | $500 |
| 2022 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2022 | E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter Foundation | HELP WITH THE COSTS OF DEVELOPING A MAJOR EXHIBITION AND CATALOGUE ABOUT ARCHITECT, JULIA MORGAN | $120,000 |
| 2022 | Smidt Family Foundation | IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | $50,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 58 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Riverside Art Museum?
Riverside Art Museum is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by The Ford Foundation ($1.3M), The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($750K), Wingate Foundation ($564K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.0M in grants to Riverside Art Museum between 2018–2025.
Who is Riverside Art Museum's largest funder?
The Ford Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Riverside Art Museum, with $1.3M across 5 grants (2023–2024).
How much grant funding has Riverside Art Museum received?
IRS 990 filings record $4.0M in grants to Riverside Art Museum across 58 grants from 24 funders between 2018–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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