The Nasher Sculpture Center

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Dallas, TX EIN 02-0601628

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$53.7M

Foundation funders

88

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds The Nasher Sculpture Center?

The Nasher Sculpture Center is funded by 88 grantmakers, led by The Nasher Foundation ($48.2M), The Eugene McDermott Foundation ($1.2M), Fichtenbaum Charitable Trust ($550K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $53.7M in grants to The Nasher Sculpture Center between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Nasher Foundation$48,249,73562020–2025
The Eugene McDermott Foundation$1,170,00082020–2025
Fichtenbaum Charitable Trust$550,00042020–2025
Fidelity Foundation$250,00012021
Communities Foundation of Texas Inc$229,39162020–2025
Taca Inc$210,50052021–2025
The Saul Steinberg Foundation$198,50012023
The Kaleta A Doolin Foundation$181,27822020–2022
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$170,10062020–2025
The Carlson Foundation$135,00052020–2024
The Moody Foundation$125,00022022–2023
The Shifting Foundation$125,00022022–2023
The Dallas Foundation$121,80042021–2024
The Wilson Foundation$105,33342021–2024
The Howard Hallam Family Foundation$101,00042020–2023
Helen Frankenthaler Foundation Inc$100,00012021
The Henry Luce Foundation Inc$100,00012021
The Dorothea Lleonhardt Foundation Inc$88,00042020–2024
Hillcrest Foundation$85,00022022–2025
The Chicago Community Trust$77,00022023–2025
The Pinnell Foundation$75,00032020–2023
Jerry & Terri Kohl Family Foundation$75,00012021
Dallas Tourism Public Improvement District Corporation$62,50022022–2023
Hoblitzelle Foundation$57,90012021
Sapphire Foundation Inc$54,00032022–2023
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The Hersh Foundation$52,50032020–2024
Hattie Mae Lesley Foundation Inc$50,00012022
Howard Earl Rachofsky Foundation$50,00012020
Ben E Keith Foundation Trust XXXXX0005$45,94452021–2025
The Halperin Foundation$45,00042021–2024
Lannan Foundation$43,50012024
Jewish Communal Fund$40,00022023
Meadows Foundation Inc$38,92242021–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$37,50022023–2024
Harry S Moss Foundation$36,00052021–2025
The Bowdon Family Foundation$35,00012023
Jay and Ruth Pack Foundation$32,25642021–2024
Embrey Family Foundation$30,00012021
Dallas Jewish Community Foundation$29,04512025
Rea Charitable Trust$25,00032023–2025
The Hartland & Mackie Family Foundation$25,00012024
Wyeth Foundation for American Art$25,00012023
The Sidney E Frank Foundation$25,00012022
TurningPoint Foundation$25,00012020
Charities Aid Foundation America$23,70012023
National Philanthropic Trust$22,60012025
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$20,00012024
W W Lynch Foundation$20,00022022–2023
The Rosewood Foundation$20,00022021–2022
The Summerlee Foundation$15,00012024
Tom and Charlene Marsh Family$15,00032021–2023
Carl & Marilynn Thoma Foundation$10,00012024
M R and Evelyn Hudson Foundation$10,00012023
JF Maddox Foundation$10,00012021
The Bryant & Nancy Hanley$9,61542021–2024
George a & Nancy P Shutt Foundation$9,00032021–2023
Texas Instruments Foundation$8,76942021–2024
Luke and Merle Soules Family Foundation$7,50022021–2023
The Netherland-America Foundation Inc$7,50012021
Vin and Caren Prothro Foundation$7,00022021–2022
Edgemon Family Foundation$6,50042021–2024
Josephine Graf Foundation$6,00032021–2025
The Frank Strick Foundation Inc$5,00012024
MOB Family Foundation$5,00012021
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$4,00042021–2024
Perkins-Prothro Foundation$4,00012022
The RDN and PRN Foundation$3,09812021
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$3,00232021–2025
Shirley & William S McIntyre Foundation$3,00032023–2025
Hibbs Family Foundation$2,78622022–2023
Dirk Nowitzki Foundation$2,50012022
William F & Patricia L Miller Family$2,40032021–2024
James D & Cathryn M Moore Foundation$2,11812023
The Irwin N Gold Family Foundation$2,00012024
United Plankton Charitable Trust$2,00012024
Saenz Family Foundation$1,67522021–2022
Armanino Foundation$1,50012021
John and Pamela Beckert Family Foundation$1,43132021–2024
Craig and Kathryn Hall Foundation$1,20012024
Farmer Family Foundation$1,20012023
Kline Family Foundation$1,00012024
The Dorothea Royer Endicott Charitable$1,00012023
Glassybaby Foundation$69312025
The Hoak Foundation$60012024
Baron & Darlene Cass Family Foundation$60012024
Hegi Family Foundation$30532021–2024
Arkay Foundation Inc$26512021
Morton H Meyerson Family Foundation$6012021

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$5M$10M$15M15 grants2020 44 grants2021 41 grants2022 45 grants2023 38 grants2024 17 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6.1M (2022) to $11.2M (2024). In 2025 it made 17 grants totaling $11.0M.

What grants has The Nasher Sculpture Center received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Nasher FoundationVARIOUS EXPENSE PAYMENTS$10,553,733
2025Fichtenbaum Charitable TrustSUPPORT FREE FIRST$100,000
2025The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$51,000
2025The Eugene McDermott FoundationFor Nasher Prize$50,000
2025Communities Foundation of Texas IncTHIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.$40,791
2025Hillcrest FoundationINTERPRETIVE EQUIPMENT UPGRADES: CLASSROOM FURNITURE & PROJECTOR$35,000
2025Dallas Jewish Community FoundationARTS, CULTURE$29,045
2025National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$22,600
2025Taca IncARTS$20,000
2025The Ayco Charitable FoundationARTS AND CULTURE$15,000
2025Ben E Keith Foundation Trust XXXXX0005GENERAL$11,944
2025Harry S Moss FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2025Rea Charitable TrustSUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION$10,000
2025Josephine Graf FoundationCOMMUNITY SUPPORT$2,500
2025JPMorgan Chase FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)$1,992
2025Shirley & William S McIntyre FoundationGENERAL OBLIGATIONS$1,000
2025Glassybaby FoundationGENERAL FUND$693
2024The Nasher FoundationVARIOUS EXPENSE PAYMENTS$10,748,000
2024Taca IncARTS$79,500
2024The Wilson FoundationADVANCING THE PUBLIC'S APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS$51,333
2024The Eugene McDermott FoundationFor Nasher Sculpture Center Artist Grant Fund$50,000
2024Lannan FoundationART DONATION$43,500
2024The Ayco Charitable FoundationARTS AND CULTURE$40,000
2024The Hartland & Mackie Family FoundationArtist Grant Fund$25,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$22,500
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$20,000
2024The Summerlee FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$15,000
2024Communities Foundation of Texas IncTHIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.$13,612
2024Jay and Ruth Pack FoundationGENERAL CONTRIBUTION$13,000
2024The Dorothea Lleonhardt Foundation IncALL CONTRIBUTIONS ARE FOR THE GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE 501(c)(3) NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.$13,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds The Nasher Sculpture Center?

The Nasher Sculpture Center is funded by 88 grantmakers, led by The Nasher Foundation ($48.2M), The Eugene McDermott Foundation ($1.2M), Fichtenbaum Charitable Trust ($550K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $53.7M in grants to The Nasher Sculpture Center between 2020–2025.

Who is The Nasher Sculpture Center's largest funder?

The Nasher Foundation is the largest recorded funder of The Nasher Sculpture Center, with $48.2M across 6 grants (2020–2025).

How much grant funding has The Nasher Sculpture Center received?

IRS 990 filings record $53.7M in grants to The Nasher Sculpture Center across 200 grants from 88 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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