Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2026
Total received
$165.6M
Foundation funders
88
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2021–2026
Who funds Virginia Museum of Fine Arts?
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts is funded by 88 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 $165.6M 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 $20K (2026) to $40.7M (2025). In 2026 it made 3 grants totaling $20K.
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 Bates & Margaret Chappell Foundation | SUPPORT EDUCATION OF YOUTH IN THE FINE ARTS | $5,000 |
| 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 | Tr Va Museum of Fine Arts Uw WCW | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $494,946 |
| 2025 | Louise B Cochrane Charitable Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $200,000 |
| 2025 | The Lewis and Butler Foundation | OPERATING SUPPORT | $115,000 |
| 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 | Noland Edwards Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2025 | The Ellen Bayard Weedon Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSES OF DONEE | $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 | Ridgeway Foundation | ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $20,000 |
| 2025 | The Harrison Foundation | GENERAL 501(C)(3) PURPOSES OF ORGANIZATION | $20,000 |
| 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 | Loupassi Foundation | CHARITY | $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 | Maurice J Cotter & Muriel J Sheahan | DONATION | $1,000 |
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 88 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 $165.6M 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 $165.6M in grants to Virginia Museum of Fine Arts across 200 grants from 88 funders between 2021–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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