Organization · EIN 04-2103607 · Boston, MA · Arts, culture & humanities
Who funds Museum of Fine Arts?
166 private foundations reported paying Museum of Fine Arts $12.1M on returns for tax year 2023.
166 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers
Funders 166
| Foundation | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cy Twombly Foundation New York, NY · Preselected only |
$3,500,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT Filed as “MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS BOSTON” |
Same address 0.84 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Eric and Jane Nord Foundation 4269-00-43 Philadelphia, PA · Preselected only |
$3,000,000 | MFA PATHWAYS GRADUATE Filed as “Museum of Fine Arts Boston” |
Same address 0.84 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 06/2024 |
| Martha Dana Mercer Trust Dallas, TX · Preselected only |
$1,196,461 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL Filed as “MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS BOSTON” |
Same address 0.84 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Richard K Lubin Family Foundation Boston, MA · Preselected only |
$1,100,000 | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE NEEDS OF THE ORGANIZATION. Filed as “MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS - BOSTON” |
Same address 0.84 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Vinik Family Foundation Tampa, FL · Preselected only |
$632,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT Filed as “MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS BOSTON” |
Same address 0.84 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| HSJK Foundation Boston, MA · Preselected only |
$484,500 | general support Filed as “Museum of Fine Arts Boston” |
Same address 0.84 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Leonian Charitable Trust Northbrook, IL · Preselected only |
$200,000 | ACQUISITIONS FOR PHOTOGRAPHY Filed as “MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS BOSTON” |
Same address 0.84 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Henry Luce Foundation New York, NY |
$130,000 2 grant lines |
Museum Partners for Social Justice: Expanding Native American Representation +1 more Filed as “Museum of Fine Arts Boston” |
Same ZIP 0.84 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Wizcat Foundation Waban, MA · Preselected only |
$119,500 | UNRESTRICTED Filed as “MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS BOSTON” |
Same address 0.84 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Bressler Family Foundation Boston, MA · Preselected only |
$100,000 2 grant lines |
GENERAL Filed as “BOSTON MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS” |
Same address 0.84 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Tan Family Education Foundation Lincoln, MA |
$100,000 | UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION Filed as “MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS BOSTON” |
Same address 0.84 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Bertram a and Ronald M Druker Charitable Fndn Boston, MA · Preselected only |
$85,000 | GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 09/2024 |
| The Edward Lee and Slocumb Hollis Perry Foundation Chestnut Hill, MA |
$70,000 | GENERAL FUND Filed as “MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS BOSTON” |
Same address 0.84 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Ta Acheson Stuart Foundation Pittsburgh, PA · Preselected only |
$68,227 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Exact name 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Carl & Ruth Shapiro Family Foundation Wellesley, MA · Preselected only |
$55,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION Filed as “MUSUEM OF FINE ARTS BOSTON” |
Same address 0.72 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The River Foundation Cambridge, MA · Preselected only |
$53,000 | UNRESTRICTED | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The David Berg Foundation New York, NY · Preselected only |
$50,000 | MUSEUM EXHIBITION Filed as “MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS BOSTON” |
Same address 0.84 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Coby Foundation New York, NY · Preselected only |
$50,000 | Exhibition Filed as “Museum of Fine Arts Boston” |
Same address 0.84 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Richard Saltonstall Charitable Foundation Boston, MA |
$50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The American Art Foundation New York, NY · Preselected only |
$47,295 | TO PRESERVE PREEMINENT COLLECTIONS AND PROMOTE THE WORK OF THE ORGANIZATION | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 06/2024 |
Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.
Foundations that fund organizations like Museum of Fine Arts
These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Museum of Fine Arts, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.
- Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Princeton, NJ
Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $810K to them - Barr Foundation Boston, MA
Paid 14 of the 25 closest peers · $2.75M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Eastern Bank Foundation Lynn, MA
Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $232K to them - The William & Lia G Poorvu Family Foundation Cambridge, MA
Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $2.85M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Ronald G Casty Family Foundation Newton Center, MA
Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $44.8K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Citizens Charitable Foundation Johnston, RI
Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $44.8K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Stevenson Family Charitable Trust Cambridge, MA
Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $248K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Yawkey Foundation II Dedham, MA
Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $1.13M to them
Organizations with the most funders in common
- Boston Symphony Orchestra Boston, MA
52 shared funders · 162 funders in all - Museum of Science Boston, MA
34 shared funders · 91 funders in all - Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Boston, MA
27 shared funders · 69 funders in all - Peabody Essex Museum Salem, MA
20 shared funders · 58 funders in all - The Massachusetts General Hospital Somerville, MA
30 shared funders · 390 funders in all - Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA
36 shared funders · 466 funders in all
Where this comes from
Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.
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