The Chinati Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$2.7M
Foundation funders
23
Grants recorded
46
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds The Chinati Foundation?
The Chinati Foundation is funded by 23 grantmakers, led by The Brown Foundation Inc ($1.5M), The Ruth Stanton Foundation ($625K), The John Wesley Foundation ($120K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.7M in grants to The Chinati Foundation between 2019–2025.
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has The Chinati Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Brown Foundation Inc | Operating Support | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Brown Foundation Inc | Art as Intended: The Chinati Foundation Capital Campaign | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | The Ruth Stanton Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $625,000 |
| 2024 | The Brown Foundation Inc | Operating Support | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Helen Frankenthaler Foundation Inc | FCI 2024 TECH ASSISTANCE | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Brown Foundation Inc | Matching gift-operating support | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Sarofim Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Cm Bass Foundation | GENERAL | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Walentas Foundation Ltd | COMMUNITY / CIVIC | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Moody Foundation | General support | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Native Arts and Cultures Foundation Inc | FOUNDERS FUND | $9,500 |
| 2024 | The Anstiss and Ronald Krueck | GENERAL PURPOSES | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Maurice and Paul Marciano Art Foundation | TO SUPPORT RECIPIENTS MISSION. | $50 |
| 2023 | Prentice Farrar Brown and Alline Ford Brown | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $75,000 |
| 2023 | The Sarofim Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Walentas Foundation Ltd | COMMUNITY / CIVIC | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Milton and Sally Avery Arts Foundation | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Cm Bass Foundation | GENERAL | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Adam R Rose Foundation | GENERAL | $8,500 |
| 2023 | The James Howell Foundation Inc | TO SUSTAIN ACTIVITIES | $2,500 |
| 2023 | The Bandier Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,500 |
| 2023 | Barron Family Foundation | CHINATI WEEKEND | $1,000 |
| 2022 | The Brown Foundation Inc | Operating Support | $100,000 |
| 2022 | The John Wesley Foundation | CHARITABLE - MUSEUM CONSERVATION | $44,000 |
| 2022 | The Sarofim Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $25,000 |
| 2022 | The Brown Foundation Inc | Operating Support | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Milton and Sally Avery Arts Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Cm Bass Foundation | GENERAL | $10,000 |
| 2022 | The Bandier Family Foundation Inc | TO FULFILL THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $2,500 |
| 2022 | Swig Foundation | THE EMPHASIS IS ON WORKS IN WHICH ART AND THE SURROUNDING LAND ARE INEXTRICABLY LINKED. | $1,500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 46 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Chinati Foundation?
The Chinati Foundation is funded by 23 grantmakers, led by The Brown Foundation Inc ($1.5M), The Ruth Stanton Foundation ($625K), The John Wesley Foundation ($120K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.7M in grants to The Chinati Foundation between 2019–2025.
Who is The Chinati Foundation's largest funder?
The Brown Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of The Chinati Foundation, with $1.5M across 8 grants (2021–2025).
How much grant funding has The Chinati Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.7M in grants to The Chinati Foundation across 46 grants from 23 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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