Wharton Esherick Museum
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$782K
Foundation funders
7
Grants recorded
18
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Wharton Esherick Museum?
Wharton Esherick Museum is funded by 7 grantmakers, led by Chester County Community Foundation ($556K), The Henry Luce Foundation Inc ($90K), The Salmon Foundation Inc ($70K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $782K in grants to Wharton Esherick Museum between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chester County Community Foundation | $556,405 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| The Henry Luce Foundation Inc | $90,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Salmon Foundation Inc | $70,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Wyeth Foundation for American Art | $44,750 | 2 | 2024 |
| The University of the Arts | $8,500 | 1 | 2022 |
| Victory Foundation | $7,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Sproul Foundation | $5,000 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Wharton Esherick Museum received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sproul Foundation | ANNUAL CONTRIBUTION | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Chester County Community Foundation | Arts & Culture | $142,392 |
| 2024 | Wyeth Foundation for American Art | GRANT IN SUPPORT OF THE WHARTON ESHERICK MUSEUM ORAL HISTORY AND ARCHIVE DIGITIZATION PROJECT | $22,375 |
| 2024 | Wyeth Foundation for American Art | GRANT IN SUPPORT OF THE WHARTON ESHERICK MUSEUM ORAL HISTORY AND ARCHIVE DIGITIZATION PROJECT | $22,375 |
| 2024 | The Salmon Foundation Inc | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Victory Foundation | ARTS EDUCATION AND OPERATIONS | $7,500 |
| 2024 | Sproul Foundation | ANNUAL CONTRIBUTION | $2,000 |
| 2023 | Chester County Community Foundation | ARTS, CULTURE & HERITAGE | $94,448 |
| 2023 | The Salmon Foundation Inc | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Sproul Foundation | ANNUAL CONTRIBUTION | $1,000 |
| 2022 | Chester County Community Foundation | ARTS & CULTURE | $119,411 |
| 2022 | The Salmon Foundation Inc | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2022 | The University of the Arts | ARTS AND CULTURAL PROJECTS | $8,500 |
| 2021 | Chester County Community Foundation | ARTS & CULTURE | $99,560 |
| 2021 | The Salmon Foundation Inc | FOR OPERATIONS | $15,000 |
| 2020 | Chester County Community Foundation | ARTS & CULTURE | $100,594 |
| 2020 | The Henry Luce Foundation Inc | Wharton Esherick Museum: To complete cataloging and to digitize, research and improve preservation of the permanent coll | $90,000 |
| 2020 | The Salmon Foundation Inc | FOR OPERATIONS | $15,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Wharton Esherick Museum?
Wharton Esherick Museum is funded by 7 grantmakers, led by Chester County Community Foundation ($556K), The Henry Luce Foundation Inc ($90K), The Salmon Foundation Inc ($70K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $782K in grants to Wharton Esherick Museum between 2020–2025.
Who is Wharton Esherick Museum's largest funder?
Chester County Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Wharton Esherick Museum, with $556K across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Wharton Esherick Museum received?
IRS 990 filings record $782K in grants to Wharton Esherick Museum across 18 grants from 7 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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