Organization · EIN 15-0539110 · Cooperstown, NY · Arts, culture & humanities

Who funds Fenimore Art Museum?

19 private foundations reported paying Fenimore Art Museum $19.3M on returns for tax year 2023.

19 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers

Funders 19

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
Eugene V and Clare E Thaw Charitable Trust
Santa Fe, NM · Preselected only
$18,334,465
2 grant lines
ACQUISITION OF 8 MASTERPIECE PAINTINGS AND "BEAR JAR" BY RUSSELL SANCHEZ, SAN ILDEFONSO PUEBLO +1 more Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Clark Foundation
New York, NY
$370,000 GENERAL SUPPORT AND SPECIAL INITIATIVE Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Uw Gladys Brooks Foundation
New York, NY
$150,000 RENOVATE AND REPURPOSE FREE-STANDING LIBRARY Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Tianaderrah Foundation (NY)
New York, NY
$110,000 General Fund
Filed as “The Fenimore Art Museum”
Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Fernleigh Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$105,000
2 grant lines
HVAC SYSTEM +1 more Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Robert and Esther Black Family Foundation
Pittsburgh, PA · Preselected only
$40,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
C J Heilig Foundation
Cooperstown, NY · Preselected only
$40,000 GENERAL PURPOSES
Filed as “THE FENIMORE ART MUSEUM”
Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 03/2024
John Ben Snow Memorial Tr Uw #839158
Pittsburgh, PA
$25,000 ARTS AND CULTURE Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Wyeth Foundation for American Art
Rockland, DE
$25,000 SUPPORT FOR ART EXHIBITION AND CATALOGUE Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Malesardi Family Foundation
Menands, NY · Preselected only
$25,000 DONATION Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Tom Morgan and Erna J McReynolds Charitable Foundation
Franklin, NY · Preselected only
$10,500 DISCRETIONARY DONATION Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Alice Busch Gronewaldt Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$10,000 FOR PRESERVING AND PROMOTING AMERICAN ART AND CULTURAL HERITAGE. Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The James and Stephanie Patrick Fam
Cooperstown, NY
$5,700 ARTS Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Robinson-Broadhurst Foundation
Stamford, NY
$4,500 STAMFORD & WOCESTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 04/2024
Allstadt Hardin Foundation
Cooperstown, NY · Preselected only
$1,750
3 grant lines
ARTS Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Drogen Foundation
Oneonta, NY · Preselected only
$1,000 To support the arts in the local community Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Robert and Marjorie Alpern Foundation
Cooperstown, NY · Preselected only
$250 EXEMPT PURPOSE Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 10/2024
Katcher Family Foundation
Miami, FL
$60 FUNDING FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
AmazonSmile Foundation
Seattle, WA · Preselected only
$30 GENERAL SUPPORT Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023

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 Fenimore Art Museum

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Fenimore Art Museum, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.

  1. A Lindsay & Olive B O'Connor Foundation Delhi, NY
    Paid 5 of the 25 closest peers · $495K to them
  2. The Nycm Foundation Edmeston, NY
    Paid 3 of the 25 closest peers · $79.5K to them
  3. Sterling Insurance Company Foundation 008132 Oneonta, NY
    Paid 2 of the 25 closest peers · $6,200 to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  4. Adams Arthur & Alice Fdn Saint Louis, MO
    Paid 2 of the 25 closest peers · $100K to them
  5. Delaware National Bank of Delhi Corporate Delhi, NY
    Paid 3 of the 25 closest peers · $12K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  6. Helfgott-Renfroe Foundation Delhi, NY
    Paid 2 of the 25 closest peers · $12.5K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  7. David & Candace Weir Foundation Albany, NY
    Paid 2 of the 25 closest peers · $95K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  8. Manitou Fund White Bear Lake, MN
    Paid 2 of the 25 closest peers · $100K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Glimmerglass Opera Theatre Cooperstown, NY
    7 shared funders · 19 funders in all
  2. The Farmers Museum Cooperstown, NY
    6 shared funders · 6 funders in all
  3. Susquehanna SPCA Cooperstown, NY
    6 shared funders · 11 funders in all
  4. Friends of Bassett Cooperstown, NY
    5 shared funders · 14 funders in all
  5. Foothills Performing Arts Center Oneonta, NY
    4 shared funders · 7 funders in all
  6. Community Foundation of Otsego County Springfld Ctr, NY
    3 shared funders · 5 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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