ANTEE Category
Foundations in
Arts, Culture & Humanities
Showing the top foundations primarily classified under arts, culture & humanities. These grantmakers focus on supporting programs in this sector.
4,285
Foundations
Largest Arts, Culture & Humanities Foundations
Top 50 by total assets
#1
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
WASHINGTON, DC
A50ZAssets
$7.9B
Giving
-
#2
GLENSTONE FOUNDATION
POTOMAC, MD
A40Assets
$3.0B
Giving
-
#3
Museum of Modern Art
New York, NY
A51Assets
$2.5B
Giving
-
#4
National Gallery of Art
Landover, MD
A51Assets
$2.2B
Giving
-
#5
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Williamsburg, VA
A80Assets
$1.7B
Giving
-
#6
MUSEUM ASSOCIATES
LOS ANGELES, CA
A51Assets
$1.7B
Giving
-
#7
AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
NEW YORK, NY
A56Assets
$1.6B
Giving
-
#8
CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART
CLEVELAND, OH
A51Assets
$1.4B
Giving
-
#9
LINCOLN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS INC
NEW YORK, NY
A61Assets
$1.2B
Giving
-
#10
EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION
ROCKLIN, CA
A34Assets
$1.2B
Giving
-
#11
THE BARACK OBAMA FOUNDATION
CHICAGO, IL
A80Assets
$1.1B
Giving
$4.7M
#12
THE UNITED STATES HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM
WASHINGTON, DC
A54Assets
$1.0B
Giving
-
#13
ART BRIDGES INC
FORT WORTH, TX
A25Assets
$961.2M
Giving
-
#14
WGBH Educational Foundation
Boston, MA
A30Assets
$951.1M
Giving
-
#15
FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
CHICAGO, IL
A56Assets
$932.9M
Giving
-
#16
JOHN F KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
WASHINGTON, DC
A61Assets
$901.0M
Giving
-
#17
THE BROAD ART FOUNDATION
LOS ANGELES, CA
A51ZAssets
$786.3M
Giving
-
#18
CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
A56Assets
$782.1M
Giving
-
#19
STERLING AND FRANCINE CLARK ART INSTITUTE
WILLIAMSTOWN, MA
A51Assets
$760.7M
Giving
-
#20
Kimbell Art Foundation
Fort Worth, TX
A20OAssets
$759.3M
Giving
-
#21
BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC
Boston, MA
A69Assets
$737.7M
Giving
-
#22
THE CARNEGIE HALL CORPORATION
NEW YORK, NY
A61Assets
$663.5M
Giving
-
#23
ACADEMY MUSEUM FOUNDATION
BEVERLY HILLS, CA
A11Assets
$661.9M
Giving
$15K
#24
LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC ASSOCIATION
LOS ANGELES, CA
A69Assets
$657.0M
Giving
-
#25
PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE
ARLINGTON, VA
A32Assets
$654.6M
Giving
-
#26
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chicago, IL
A69Assets
$647.0M
Giving
-
#27
SESAME WORKSHOP
NEW YORK, NY
A32Assets
$584.9M
Giving
-
#28
Shraman Foundation
Dallas, TX
A51Assets
$571.4M
Giving
-
#29
THE EDISON INSTITUTE INC
DEARBORN, MI
A54Assets
$556.4M
Giving
-
#30
Newfields Inc
Indianapolis, IN
A51Assets
$542.3M
Giving
-
#31
Menil Foundation Inc
Houston, TX
A51Assets
$527.7M
Giving
-
#32
ROBERT RAUSCHENBERG FOUNDATION
NEW YORK, NY
A90Assets
$524.3M
Giving
-
#33
The Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum Inc
Winterthur, DE
A51Assets
$469.7M
Giving
-
#34
The Smith Center for the Performing Arts
Las Vegas, NV
A61Assets
$459.5M
Giving
-
#35
SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
A69Assets
$451.1M
Giving
-
#36
Metropolitan Opera Association Inc
New York, NY
A6AAssets
$437.3M
Giving
-
#37
NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO INC
WASHINGTON, DC
A34Assets
$424.6M
Giving
-
#38
THOMAS JEFFERSON FOUNDATION INC
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA
A54Assets
$402.7M
Giving
-
#39
THE MOUNT VERNON LADIES' ASSOCIATION OF THE UNION
MOUNT VERNON, VA
A80Assets
$400.7M
Giving
-
#40
MUSEUM OF SCIENCE
BOSTON, MA
A57Assets
$356.6M
Giving
-
#41
NEW JERSEY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER CORPORATION
NEWARK, NJ
A61Assets
$349.3M
Giving
-
#42
MINNESOTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
SAINT PAUL, MN
A80Assets
$349.3M
Giving
-
#43
INTERLOCHEN CENTER FOR THE ARTS
INTERLOCHEN, MI
A25Assets
$348.1M
Giving
-
#44
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Foundation
Richmond, VA
A11Assets
$346.9M
Giving
-
#45
CINCINNATI MUSEUM CENTER
CINCINNATI, OH
A50Assets
$329.6M
Giving
-
#46
FINE ARTS MUSEUMS FOUNDATION
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
A11Assets
$329.1M
Giving
-
#47
POWERHOUSE ARTS INC
BROOKLYN, NY
A25Assets
$323.3M
Giving
-
#48
OPAS FOUNDATION
Omaha, NE
A11Assets
$322.7M
Giving
-
#49
ST LOUIS ART MUSEUM FOUNDATION
ST LOUIS, MO
A11Assets
$319.2M
Giving
-
#50
THE POETRY FOUNDATION
CHICAGO, IL
A70Assets
$313.2M
Giving
-
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