William King Museum of Art
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$11.5M
Foundation funders
24
Grants recorded
61
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds William King Museum of Art?
William King Museum of Art is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by Virginia Museum of Animal Art ($9.9M), The Educational Foundation of America ($333K), The Richard & Leslie Gilliam Foundation ($305K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.5M in grants to William King Museum of Art between 2019–2025.
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2019) to $6.6M (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $6.6M.
What grants has William King Museum of Art received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Virginia Museum of Animal Art | GRANTS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW BUILDING | $6,275,000 |
| 2025 | The McGlothlin Foundation | Support of McGlothlin Exhibition Series | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Virginia Museum of Animal Art | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $60,500 |
| 2025 | Marietta M & Samuel Tate Morgan Jr Tr | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $50,000 |
| 2025 | The Slemp Foundation | VanGogh Outreach and Heritage Express Programming in lee and wise counties | $38,500 |
| 2025 | Wolf Hills Heritage School Inc | — | $12,551 |
| 2025 | Johnston Memorial Hospital Inc | Sponsorship | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Food City Charitable Foundation | SUPPORT THE MISSION | $7,500 |
| 2024 | Virginia Museum of Animal Art | FUNDS FOR THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW ADDITION | $1,650,000 |
| 2024 | The Educational Foundation of America | ARTLAB AND SCULPTURE TRAIL/EXHIBITION OF APPALACHIAN ARTISTS | $175,000 |
| 2024 | The Richard & Leslie Gilliam Foundation | SUPPORT THE ARTS | $135,000 |
| 2024 | The McGlothlin Foundation | McGlothlin Series Exhibitions | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Thompson Charitable Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Virginia Museum of Animal Art | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $41,500 |
| 2024 | The Slemp Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $30,600 |
| 2024 | Smyth County Charitable Fund | ARTS PROGRAM | $22,500 |
| 2024 | Rea Charitable Trust | SUPPORT FOR DAILY | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Johnston Memorial Hospital Inc | Sponsorship | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Food City Charitable Foundation | SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE CHARITY | $7,500 |
| 2024 | BF Foundation | EDUCATIONAL | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Massengill-Defriece Foundation Inc | POTTERS ON THE HOLSTON | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Olin & Muriel Prather Charitable | CHAIRITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $4,000 |
| 2024 | Ty & Julann Warren Family Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $3,309 |
| 2023 | Virginia Museum of Animal Art | FUNDS FOR THE DESIGN OF THE NEW ADDITION | $750,000 |
| 2023 | The Richard & Leslie Gilliam Foundation | SUPPORT THE ARTS | $135,000 |
| 2023 | The Educational Foundation of America | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: ART LAB | $75,000 |
| 2023 | The Slemp Foundation | General Support | $35,000 |
| 2023 | George J & Effie L Seay | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $20,000 |
| 2023 | The James W and Frances Gibson | SPONSOR ART EXHIBITION | $12,000 |
| 2023 | Johnston Memorial Hospital Inc | Sponsorship | $10,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 61 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds William King Museum of Art?
William King Museum of Art is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by Virginia Museum of Animal Art ($9.9M), The Educational Foundation of America ($333K), The Richard & Leslie Gilliam Foundation ($305K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.5M in grants to William King Museum of Art between 2019–2025.
Who is William King Museum of Art's largest funder?
Virginia Museum of Animal Art is the largest recorded funder of William King Museum of Art, with $9.9M across 6 grants (2022–2025).
How much grant funding has William King Museum of Art received?
IRS 990 filings record $11.5M in grants to William King Museum of Art across 61 grants from 24 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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