Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2026
Total received
$164.2M
Foundation funders
79
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2021–2026
Who funds Virginia Museum of Fine Arts?
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts is funded by 79 grantmakers, led by Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Foundation ($156.6M), Joy of Giving Something Inc ($2.4M), The Mary Morton Parsons Foundation ($1.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $164.2M in grants to Virginia Museum of Fine Arts between 2021–2026.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2026) to $39.9M (2025). In 2026 it made 2 grants totaling $15K.
What grants has Virginia Museum of Fine Arts received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Overton & Katharine Dennis FD-Cust | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2026 | The Capa Foundation | ARTS | $105 |
| 2025 | Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Foundation | TO ASSIST IN IMPLEMENTING AND FUNDING PROGRAMS, PROJECTS, AND OPERATIONS OF THE VIRIGNIA MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS. FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025, ASSISTANCE WAS USED FOR CURATORIAL, ART ACQUISITION, EDUCATION AND OUTREACH, AND MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES. | $39,336,802 |
| 2025 | Louise B Cochrane Charitable Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $200,000 |
| 2025 | Alan G and Jane a Lehman Foundation | EDUCATION | $102,000 |
| 2025 | The McGue Millhiser Family Trust | ARTS | $75,000 |
| 2025 | The Anne C Robins & Walter R Robins Jr | Teacher Professional Devepoment | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Massey Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Jeanann Gray Dunlap Foundation | GRANT | $40,000 |
| 2025 | Francena T Harrison Foundation Trust | GENERAL SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2025 | Overton & Katharine Dennis FD-Cust | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Snow Foundation | TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Parker Carson Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSES | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Brown Advisory Charitable Foundation Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Paul H Pusey Foundation | CHARITABLE | $5,135 |
| 2025 | Constance C & Linwood a Lacy Jr Fdn | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Whitfield Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $3,000 |
| 2025 | John a Cable Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,500 |
| 2025 | J Kenneth Timmons Irrevocable Trust | ARTS | $2,500 |
| 2025 | The Chericoke Foundation | CHARITABLE | $1,500 |
| 2025 | Scully Family Charitable Foundation | ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $1,000 |
| 2025 | The Loucks Family Foundation | Support art display and education | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Woodward Foundation Inc | Fine Arts Museum | $1,000 |
| 2025 | The Van Brimer Family Foundation | CHARITABLE SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Elizabeth Ireland Graves Charitable Tr | UNRESTRICTED | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Lore Kann Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $300 |
| 2025 | The Charles Fund Inc | GENERAL PURPOSES OF DONEE | $250 |
| 2025 | The Capa Foundation | ARTS | $245 |
| 2024 | Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Foundation | To assist in implementing and funding programs, projects, and operations of the Virignia Museum of Fine Arts. For the year ended June 30, 2024, assistance was used for curatorial, art acquisition, education and outreach, and management and general expenses. | $32,028,369 |
| 2024 | The Mary Morton Parsons Foundation | SUPPORT CAPITAL CAMPAIGN WITH FOCUS ON RENOVATION OF THE LESLIE CHEEK THEATER | $1,000,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Virginia Museum of Fine Arts?
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts is funded by 79 grantmakers, led by Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Foundation ($156.6M), Joy of Giving Something Inc ($2.4M), The Mary Morton Parsons Foundation ($1.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $164.2M in grants to Virginia Museum of Fine Arts between 2021–2026.
Who is Virginia Museum of Fine Arts's largest funder?
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, with $156.6M across 5 grants (2021–2025).
How much grant funding has Virginia Museum of Fine Arts received?
IRS 990 filings record $164.2M in grants to Virginia Museum of Fine Arts across 200 grants from 79 funders between 2021–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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