Whitney Museum of American Art
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2024–2026
Total received
$39.4M
Foundation funders
156
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2024–2026
Who funds Whitney Museum of American Art?
Whitney Museum of American Art is funded by 156 grantmakers, led by BRD Family Foundation Inc ($8.4M), Fisher Landau Center for Art ($6.3M), National Philanthropic Trust ($1.8M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $39.4M in grants to Whitney Museum of American Art between 2024–2026.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2024 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $407K (2026) to $24.6M (2024). In 2026 it made 6 grants totaling $407K.
What grants has Whitney Museum of American Art received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Daniel M Neidich & Brooke Garber | GENERAL CHARITABLES | $361,500 |
| 2026 | Erving & Joyce Wolf Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $25,000 |
| 2026 | The Derald H Ruttenberg Foundation | PUBLIC CHARITIES | $10,377 |
| 2026 | The Ellen and Andrew G Celli Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE | $7,500 |
| 2026 | Strong Foundation of New York | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,500 |
| 2026 | ABC Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $650 |
| 2025 | BRD Family Foundation Inc | Donation of art for display | $8,400,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $1,191,042 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $582,215 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $582,215 |
| 2025 | Daniel M Neidich & Brooke Garber | GENERAL CHARITABLES | $283,169 |
| 2025 | The Dorothea Lleonhardt Foundation Inc | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS ARE FOR THE GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE 501(c)(3) NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. | $257,614 |
| 2025 | Lunder Foundation | CONSERVATION FUND | $220,533 |
| 2025 | Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation | GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSES | $200,000 |
| 2025 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $177,250 |
| 2025 | Edith & F M Achilles Mem Fund XXXXX0001 | GENERAL | $175,000 |
| 2025 | Teiger Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT. | $170,000 |
| 2025 | Demartini Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $158,333 |
| 2025 | The Brown Foundation Inc | To Support Free Admissions Programs and Museum Access | $150,000 |
| 2025 | Ganzi Family Foundation UAD 12192009 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $105,500 |
| 2025 | Ehrenkranz Family Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $100,000 |
| 2025 | The Enoch Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| 2025 | The Jon and Mary Shirley Foundation | $50,000 for Calder Exhibition Support; $35,000 for FY25 Chairman's Council | $85,000 |
| 2025 | The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund | COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS | $85,000 |
| 2025 | Resnick Foundation | DONEE'S TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | $75,000 |
| 2025 | Munger Charitable Trust Number Eight | CHARITABLE | $65,000 |
| 2025 | Boston Foundation Inc | Operating Support/Annual Fund | $62,000 |
| 2025 | The Robert & Suzanne Cochran Fam Found | THE MUSEUM COLLECTS, EXHIBITS, PRESERVES, RESEARCHES, AND INTERPRETS ART OF THE UNITED STATES IN THE BROADEST GLOBAL, HISTORICAL, AND INTERDISCIPLINARY CONTEXTS. | $52,255 |
| 2025 | Lunder Foundation | ANNUAL FUND IHO BARBARA HASKELL | $50,000 |
| 2025 | The Dinan Family Foundation | ART & CULTURE | $50,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Whitney Museum of American Art?
Whitney Museum of American Art is funded by 156 grantmakers, led by BRD Family Foundation Inc ($8.4M), Fisher Landau Center for Art ($6.3M), National Philanthropic Trust ($1.8M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $39.4M in grants to Whitney Museum of American Art between 2024–2026.
Who is Whitney Museum of American Art's largest funder?
BRD Family Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Whitney Museum of American Art, with $8.4M across 1 grant (2025).
How much grant funding has Whitney Museum of American Art received?
IRS 990 filings record $39.4M in grants to Whitney Museum of American Art across 200 grants from 156 funders between 2024–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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