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Arts, Culture & Humanities

Showing the top foundations primarily classified under arts, culture & humanities. These grantmakers focus on supporting programs in this sector.

4,063
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#1

SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION

WASHINGTON, DC
A50Z
Assets
$7.6B
Giving
$1.8M
#2

GLENSTONE FOUNDATION

POTOMAC, MD
A40
Assets
$3.0B
Giving
$32.9M
#3

Museum of Modern Art

New York, NY
A51
Assets
$2.5B
Giving
$7.0M
#4

National Gallery of Art

Landover, MD
A51
Assets
$1.9B
Giving
$7.8M
#5

Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Williamsburg, VA
A80
Assets
$1.7B
Giving
$10K
#6

MUSEUM ASSOCIATES

LOS ANGELES, CA
A51
Assets
$1.7B
Giving
$2.3M
#7

American Museum of Natural History

New York, NY
A56
Assets
$1.6B
Giving
$6.9M
#8

Cleveland Museum of Art

CLEVELAND, OH
A51
Assets
$1.4B
Giving
$20K
#9

LINCOLN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS

NEW YORK, NY
A61
Assets
$1.2B
Giving
$14.6M
#10

EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION

ROCKLIN, CA
A34
Assets
$1.2B
Giving
$1.4M
#11

THE BARACK OBAMA FOUNDATION

CHICAGO, IL
A80
Assets
$1.1B
Giving
$30.7M
#12

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Washington, DC
A54
Assets
$957.3M
Giving
$436K
#13

FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY

CHICAGO, IL
A56
Assets
$932.9M
Giving
$698K
#14

WGBH Educational Foundation

Boston, MA
A30
Assets
$921.6M
Giving
$2.7M
#15

Art Bridges Inc

FORT WORTH, TX
A25
Assets
$905.0M
Giving
$278.7M
#16

THE BROAD ART FOUNDATION

LOS ANGELES, CA
A51Z
Assets
$786.3M
Giving
$41.5M
#17

CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES

SAN FRANCISCO, CA
A56
Assets
$782.1M
Giving
$93K
#18

Kimbell Art Foundation

Fort Worth, TX
A20O
Assets
$759.3M
Giving
$313K
#19

JOHN F KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING

WASHINGTON, DC
A61
Assets
$691.4M
Giving
$1.2M
#20

BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC

Boston, MA
A69
Assets
$680.3M
Giving
$40K
#21

ACADEMY MUSEUM FOUNDATION

BEVERLY HILLS, CA
A11
Assets
$661.9M
Giving
$15K
#22

STERLING AND FRANCINE CLARK ART

WILLIAMSTOWN, MA
A51
Assets
$657.7M
Giving
$538K
#23

PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE

ARLINGTON, VA
A32
Assets
$654.6M
Giving
$24.8M
#24

THE CARNEGIE HALL CORPORATION

NEW YORK, NY
A61
Assets
$629.5M
Giving
$4.6M
#25

LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC ASSOCIATION

LOS ANGELES, CA
A69
Assets
$603.3M
Giving
$4.2M
#26

Shraman Foundation

Dallas, TX
A51
Assets
$570.2M
Giving
$5.5M
#27

SESAME WORKSHOP

NEW YORK, NY
A32
Assets
$558.5M
Giving
$54.2M
#28

THE EDISON INSTITUTE INC

DEARBORN, MI
A54
Assets
$556.4M
Giving
$6K
#29

Indianapolis Museum of Art Inc

Indianapolis, IN
A51
Assets
$535.8M
Giving
$8K
#30

ROBERT RAUSCHENBERG FOUNDATION

NEW YORK, NY
A90
Assets
$521.7M
Giving
$14.7M
#31

Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Chicago, IL
A69
Assets
$515.2M
Giving
$6K
#32

Menil Foundation Inc

Houston, TX
A51
Assets
$482.1M
Giving
$150K
#33

Metropolitan Opera Association Inc

New York, NY
A6A
Assets
$466.6M
Giving
$185K
#34

The Smith Center for the Performing Arts

Las Vegas, NV
A61
Assets
$459.5M
Giving
$39K
#35

SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY

SAN FRANCISCO, CA
A69
Assets
$425.9M
Giving
$63K
#36

NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO INC

WASHINGTON, DC
A34
Assets
$407.6M
Giving
$9.6M
#37

THOMAS JEFFERSON FOUNDATION INC

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA
A54
Assets
$402.7M
Giving
$34K
#38

THE MOUNT VERNON LADIES' ASSOCIATION

MOUNT VERNON, VA
A80
Assets
$400.7M
Giving
$216K
#39

CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING

WASHINGTON, DC
A30
Assets
$398.9M
Giving
$2.2B
#40

MUSEUM OF SCIENCE

BOSTON, MA
A57
Assets
$356.6M
Giving
$1.1M
#41

NEW JERSEY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER

NEWARK, NJ
A61
Assets
$349.3M
Giving
$0
#42

MINNESOTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY

SAINT PAUL, MN
A80
Assets
$338.5M
Giving
$26.1M
#43

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Foundation

Richmond, VA
A11
Assets
$337.2M
Giving
$117.3M
#44

POWERHOUSE ARTS INC

BROOKLYN, NY
A25
Assets
$323.3M
Giving
$20K
#45

INTERLOCHEN CENTER FOR THE ARTS

INTERLOCHEN, MI
A25
Assets
$322.8M
Giving
$10.4M
#46

OPAS FOUNDATION

Omaha, NE
A11
Assets
$322.7M
Giving
$18.1M
#47

CINCINNATI MUSEUM CENTER

CINCINNATI, OH
A50
Assets
$322.0M
Giving
$25.1M
#48

ST LOUIS ART MUSEUM FOUNDATION

ST LOUIS, MO
A11
Assets
$319.2M
Giving
$35.1M
#49

THE POETRY FOUNDATION

CHICAGO, IL
A70
Assets
$313.2M
Giving
$14.0M
#50

AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY

PHILADELPHIA, PA
A70
Assets
$310.2M
Giving
$53K
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