Grants paid by Elizabeth Firestone Graham Foundation
EIN 34-1388252 · New York, NY · Form 990-PF, Part XV
Elizabeth Firestone Graham Foundation of New York, NY (EIN 34-1388252) reported 81 grants paid totaling $1,923,800 to 60 recipients in tax years 2019–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$1,923,800
81 grants
Recipients
60
distinct organizations
Tax years
2019–2025
7 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9 | $188,000 | — |
| 2020 | 9 | $220,000 | — |
| 2021 | 12 | $305,000 | — |
| 2022 | 12 | $325,000 | — |
| 2023 | 12 | $265,000 | — |
| 2024 | 14 | $310,000 | — |
| 2025 | 13 | $310,800 | — |
Top recipients
The 60 recipients receiving the most from Elizabeth Firestone Graham Foundation, by grants paid, out of 60 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bridge Progressive Arts Initiative | U | Charlottesville, VA | 3 | $110,000 | 2022 |
| Hermitage Museum and Gardens 81-3329080 | B | Norfolk, VA | 4 | $100,000 | 2023 |
| The Center for Land Use Interpretation 94-3198743 | B | Culver, CA | 4 | $100,000 | 2022 |
| Virginia Center for the Creative Arts 23-7136000 | B | Amherst, VA | 4 | $100,000 | 2022 |
| The Smithsonian Institute 53-0206027 | C | Washington, DC | 3 | $75,000 | 2025 |
| Contemporary Art Museum St Louis 43-1202816 | B | St Louis, MO | 3 | $75,000 | 2022 |
| Ogden Contemporary Arts | U | Ogden, UT | 3 | $75,000 | 2024 |
| New City Arts Initiative 27-1865371 | B | Charlottesville, VA | 2 | $50,000 | 2025 |
| Sdsu Foundation 46-0273801 | B | Brokkings, SD | 2 | $50,000 | 2024 |
| Independent Curators International 52-1020481 | B | New York, NY | 2 | $50,000 | 2021 |
| Sandhills Institute 47-5383360 | B | Rushville, NE | 2 | $50,000 | 2024 |
| University of Minnesota | U | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| Laumeier Sculpure Park 43-1131429 | C | Sappington, MO | 1 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| NY Foundation for the Arts | U | New York, NY | 1 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| Tom Tom Foundation 46-2048771 | B | Charlottesville, VA | 1 | $25,000 | 2019 |
| The Trustees of Davidson College | U | Davidson, NC | 1 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center 73-1334271 | B | Oklahoma City, OK | 1 | $25,000 | 2022 |
| The University at Albany Foundation 14-1503972 | B | Albany, NY | 1 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| Sioux City Art Center | U | Sioux City, IA | 1 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| Virginia Union University | U | Richmond, VA | 1 | $25,000 | 2022 |
| North Dakota Museum of Arts 45-0386152 | C | Grand Forks, ND | 1 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| Edmundson Art Foundation Inc 42-0680419 | B | Des Moines, IA | 1 | $25,000 | 2021 |
| Davidson College Annual Fund 56-0529961 | D | Davidson, NC | 1 | $25,000 | 2021 |
| Barnes Foundation 23-6000149 | B | Philadelphia, PA | 1 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| Digital Stone Project | U | Trenton, NJ | 1 | $25,000 | 2019 |
| Guttenberg Arts 46-4001747 | B | Guttenberg, NJ | 1 | $25,000 | 2019 |
| Brandeis University 04-2103552 | B | Waltham, MA | 1 | $25,000 | 2023 |
| Carnegie Museum of Art | U | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $25,000 | 2023 |
| Indianapolis Art Center 35-1088735 | B | Indianapolis, IN | 1 | $25,000 | 2023 |
| The Paramount Theater 54-1554483 | B | Charlottesville, VA | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Texas Tech Foundation Inc 75-6043842 | B | Lubbock, TX | 1 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| Glasstire 04-3691617 | B | Houston, TX | 1 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| City As Living Laboratory | U | New York, NY | 1 | $25,000 | 2023 |
| Goodyear Arts Inc 82-1291043 | B | Charlotte, NC | 1 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| Wiregrass Museum of Art 63-0958800 | C | Dothan, AL | 1 | $25,000 | 2021 |
| 1708 Gallery Inc 54-1092906 | B | Richmond, VA | 1 | $25,000 | 2021 |
| Lawndale Art Center | U | Houston, TX | 1 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| Detroit Institute of Arts 38-1359510 | B | Detroit, MI | 1 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| The Soil Factory | U | Ithaca, NY | 1 | $25,000 | 2023 |
| El Museo del Barrio | U | New York, NY | 1 | $25,000 | 2022 |
| Franconia Sculpture Park 41-1843609 | B | Shafer, MN | 1 | $25,000 | 2022 |
| The Gotham - Ifp 26-0151402 | D | Brooklyn, NY | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| From the Heart Productions Inc 95-4445418 | B | Oxnard, CA | 1 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| Project Row Houses 76-0411778 | C | Houston, TX | 1 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| Realize Impact 46-3594732 | B | Bainbridge Island, WA | 1 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| Smithsonian American Art Museum | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $25,000 | 2021 |
| Pittsburgh Cultural Trust 25-1469002 | B | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $25,000 | 2022 |
| Swiss Institute 13-3414346 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $25,000 | 2023 |
| Film Independent 95-3943485 | B | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| The Heard Museum 86-0107517 | B | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | $25,000 | 2023 |
| The Heritage Center - Red Cloud Indian School | U | Pine Ridge, SD | 1 | $20,000 | 2021 |
| Kassan Foundation Inc 46-2519801 | B | Brooklyn, NY | 1 | $15,000 | 2024 |
| Burnaway 27-1057775 | C | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $15,000 | 2023 |
| Press Street 2023 | U | New Orleans, LA | 1 | $15,000 | 2023 |
| Black Mountain College Museum and Arts Center 58-2105570 | D | Asheville, NC | 1 | $10,800 | 2025 |
| Arts Southeast 86-1693298 | B | Savannah, GA | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Great Plains Art Museum | U | Lincoln, NE | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology 04-2103594 | C | Cambridge, MA | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Fresh Arts | U | Houston, TX | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Locate Arts Tn 62-1783187 | C | Nashville, TN | 1 | $3,000 | 2019 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 81 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | North Dakota Museum of Arts Grand Forks, ND | C | $25,000 | paid | SUPPORT PUBLICATION OF ND MUSEUM OF ART PUBLICATIONS | 202600629349100010 |
| 2025 | Realize Impact Bainbridge Island, WA | B | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT EMPATTHABLE'S EXPERIMENTAL ART CREATION AND PRODUCTION AND DIGITAL DISTRIBUTION, RESEARCH | 202600629349100010 |
| 2025 | Project Row Houses Houston, TX | C | $25,000 | paid | FALL 25 AND SPRING 26 ARTIST ROUNDS | 202600629349100010 |
| 2025 | From the Heart Productions Inc Oxnard, CA | B | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT PAINTING IN DARKNESS | 202600629349100010 |
| 2025 | University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN | U | $25,000 | paid | KATHERINE E NASH GALLERY'S PUBLICATION AND MARKETING OF A BILINGUAL CATALOGUE TO ACCOMPANY VAIVN | 202600629349100010 |
| 2025 | Barnes Foundation Philadelphia, PA | B | $25,000 | paid | RED METAL DUST BY SKY HOPINKA | 202600629349100010 |
| 2025 | New City Arts Initiative Charlottesville, VA | B | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE ARTIST FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | 202600629349100010 |
| 2025 | The University at Albany Foundation Albany, NY | B | $25,000 | paid | FOR THE NOAL W ANDERSON: BLACK EXCELLENCE & PUBLICATION | 202600629349100010 |
| 2025 | Smithsonian Institution Washington, DC | D | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE STATE FAIR: GROWING AMERICAN GRAFT AT THE RENWICK GALLERY | 202600629349100010 |
| 2025 | Texas Tech Foundation Inc Lubbock, TX | B | $25,000 | paid | VIOLET LIGHT ACROSS AMERICA | 202600629349100010 |
| 2025 | The Trustees of Davidson College Davidson, NC | U | $25,000 | paid | FUND COMPETITIVE SCHOLORSHIPS | 202600629349100010 |
| 2025 | Goodyear Arts Inc Charlotte, NC | B | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE ARTIST RESIDENCY PROGRAM | 202600629349100010 |
| 2025 | Black Mountain College Museum and Arts Center Asheville, NC | D | $10,800 | paid | MERCE CUNNINGHAM: CHANCE DANCES, FAITH IN ARTS VOLUME 7 AND RUTH ASAWA | 202600629349100010 |
| 2024 | Detroit Institute of Arts Detroit, MI | B | $25,000 | paid | FIRST MAJOR CONTEMPORARY ART INSTALLATION IN THE MUSEUMS GREAT HALLL A GROUNDBREAKING PROJECT | 202521149349100022 |
| 2024 | Sandhills Institute Rushville, NE | B | $25,000 | paid | FOOD TRIP | 202521149349100022 |
| 2024 | Lawndale Art Center Houston, TX | U | $25,000 | paid | PRESENTATION OF MUD, CORN, STONE, BLUE CREATED BY LAURA AUGUSTA | 202521149349100022 |
| 2024 | Glasstire Houston, TX | B | $25,000 | paid | COVERAGE OF VISUAL ART HAPPENING IN TEXAS NON-URBAN AREAS | 202521149349100022 |
| 2024 | South Dakota State University Foundation Brookings, SD | C | $25,000 | paid | MUSEUM STUDIES SUMMER FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | 202521149349100022 |
| 2024 | New City Arts Initiative Charlottesville, VA | B | $25,000 | paid | EXHIBITION COSTS IN SPRING 2024 AND FUND ALL WAGE | 202521149349100022 |
| 2024 | Laumeier Sculpure Park Sappington, MO | C | $25,000 | paid | HUGH HAYDEN: AMERICAN VERNACULAR AND MONIKA WEISS | 202521149349100022 |
| 2024 | Sioux City Art Center Sioux City, IA | U | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE RAZZLE DAZZLE ART INSTALLATION BY AMANDA BROWDER | 202521149349100022 |
| 2024 | Film Independent Los Angeles, CA | B | $25,000 | paid | A FEATURE LENGTH DOCUM | 202521149349100022 |
| 2024 | Ogden Contemporary Arts Ogden, UT | U | $25,000 | paid | JORGE ROJAS' CURATED THE OTHER SIDE OF THE TRACKS, A MULTI VENUE EXHIBITION | 202521149349100022 |
| 2024 | NY Foundation for the Arts New York, NY | U | $25,000 | paid | FOR SHOAL, A PUBLIC ARTWORK ON A BARGE THAT TRAVELS TO COASTAL COMMUNITIES IN NY CITY | 202521149349100022 |
| 2024 | Kassan Foundation Inc Brooklyn, NY | B | $15,000 | paid | PAINTING OF THE LAST REMAINING CODE TALKERS | 202521149349100022 |
| 2024 | Arts Southeast Savannah, GA | B | $10,000 | paid | FOR IMPACT MAGAZINE, A SEMIANNUAL PUBLICATION HIGHLIGHTING ARTS AND CULTURE IN THE SOUTHEAST | 202521149349100022 |
| 2024 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | C | $10,000 | paid | DISCRETIONARY FUND 2739970 IN SUPPORT OF THE "STEINA PUBLICATION" | 202521149349100022 |
| 2023 | The Smithsonian Institute Washington, DC | C | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE SHARING HONORS AND BURDENS EXHIBITION AT THE RENWICK | 202410699349100406 |
| 2023 | Swiss Institute New York, NY | B | $25,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF THE RAVEN CHACON PUBLICATION | 202410699349100406 |
| 2023 | City As Living Laboratory New York, NY | U | $25,000 | paid | MISS MARY, COMMISSIONS OF NEW WORKS FOR RESCUING TIBBETTS BROOK | 202410699349100406 |
| 2023 | Carnegie Museum of Art Pittsburgh, PA | U | $25,000 | paid | FORUM 86 | 202410699349100406 |
| 2023 | Brandeis University Waltham, MA | B | $25,000 | paid | ARGHAVAN KHOSRAVI: BLACK RAIN | 202410699349100406 |
| 2023 | The Soil Factory Ithaca, NY | U | $25,000 | paid | ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCY PROGRAM | 202410699349100406 |
| 2023 | The Heard Museum Phoenix, AZ | B | $25,000 | paid | HAOZOUS: A RETROSPECTIVE VIEW | 202410699349100406 |
| 2023 | Hermitage Museum and Gardens Norfolk, VA | B | $25,000 | paid | EXHIBITION - ROBERTO LUGO | 202410699349100406 |
| 2023 | Indianapolis Art Center Indianapolis, IN | B | $25,000 | paid | 2023 CONTEMPORARY ART EXHIBITIONS | 202410699349100406 |
| 2023 | Burnaway Atlanta, GA | C | $15,000 | paid | ANNUAL COMPENDIUM OF CONTEMPORARY SOUTHERN ART, THE READER | 202410699349100406 |
| 2023 | Press Street 2023 New Orleans, LA | U | $15,000 | paid | ANNUAL LOUISIANA OPEN CALL SOLO AND GROUP EXHIBITIONS | 202410699349100406 |
| 2023 | Great Plains Art Museum Lincoln, NE | U | $10,000 | paid | THREADS & TRAILS: CONTEMPLATIONS OF OUR HERST | 202410699349100406 |
| 2022 | The Bridge Progressive Arts Initiative Charlottesville, VA | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202320729349100802 |
| 2022 | Hermitage Museum and Gardens Norfolk, VA | B | $25,000 | paid | EXHIBITION - ROBERTO LUGO | 202320729349100802 |
| 2022 | Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center Oklahoma City, OK | B | $25,000 | paid | UN SORBO DE VIDA CONTEMPORARY ART EXHIBITION. | 202320729349100802 |
| 2022 | Franconia Sculpture Park Shafer, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | EXHIBITION - MIDWEST LAND ART BIENNIAL | 202320729349100802 |
| 2022 | El Museo del Barrio New York, NY | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202320729349100802 |
| 2022 | Ogden Contemporary Arts Ogden, UT | U | $25,000 | paid | TAMARA KOSTIANOVSKYS TROPICAL ABBATOIR EXHIBITION | 202320729349100802 |
| 2022 | Sdsu Foundation Brokkings, SD | B | $25,000 | paid | MUSEUM STUDIES FELLOW | 202320729349100802 |
| 2022 | The Center for Land Use Interpretation Culver, CA | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL PROGRAMS | 202320729349100802 |
| 2022 | Virginia Union University Richmond, VA | U | $25,000 | paid | CONSERVATION OF TERRACOTTA RELIEF SCULPTURE, CONGO | 202320729349100802 |
| 2022 | Virginia Center for the Creative Arts Amherst, VA | B | $25,000 | paid | 50TH ANNIVERARY FUND TO SUPPORT RESIDENCIES FOR ARTISTS OF COLOR. | 202320729349100802 |
| 2022 | Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Pittsburgh, PA | B | $25,000 | paid | JURIED VISUAL ART EXHIBITION | 202320729349100802 |
| 2022 | Contemporary Art Museum St Louis St Louis, MO | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202320729349100802 |
| 2021 | The Bridge Progressive Arts Initiative Charlottesville, VA | U | $35,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202240909349100724 |
| 2021 | Ogden Contemporary Arts Ogden, UT | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202240909349100724 |
| 2021 | Independent Curators International New York, NY | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202240909349100724 |
| 2021 | Wiregrass Museum of Art Dothan, AL | C | $25,000 | paid | SUPPORT ARTIST RESIDENCY AND EXHIBITION. | 202240909349100724 |
| 2021 | Davidson College Annual Fund Davidson, NC | D | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202240909349100724 |
| 2021 | Contemporary Art Museum St Louis St Louis, MO | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202240909349100724 |
| 2021 | Edmundson Art Foundation Inc Des Moines, IA | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202240909349100724 |
| 2021 | Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington, DC | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202240909349100724 |
| 2021 | 1708 Gallery Inc Richmond, VA | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202240909349100724 |
| 2021 | The Center for Land Use Interpretation Culver, CA | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL PROGRAMS | 202240909349100724 |
| 2021 | Virginia Center for the Creative Arts Amherst, VA | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202240909349100724 |
| 2021 | The Heritage Center - Red Cloud Indian School Pine Ridge, SD | U | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL & RED CLOUD INDIAN ART SHOW | 202240909349100724 |
| 2020 | The Hermitage Museum & Garden Norfolk, VA | C | $40,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202141349349101314 |
| 2020 | Contemporary Art Museum St Louis St Louis, MO | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202141349349101314 |
| 2020 | The Gotham - Ifp Brooklyn, NY | D | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202141349349101314 |
| 2020 | The Paramount Theater Charlottesville, VA | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202141349349101314 |
| 2020 | The Smithsonian Institute Washington, DC | C | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202141349349101314 |
| 2020 | The Bridge Progressive Arts Initiative Charlottesville, VA | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202141349349101314 |
| 2020 | The Center for Land Use Interpretation Culver, CA | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202141349349101314 |
| 2020 | Virginia Center for the Creative Arts Amherst, VA | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202141349349101314 |
| 2020 | Fresh Arts Houston, TX | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202141349349101314 |
| 2019 | Virginia Center for the Creative Arts Amherst, VA | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202021229349100102 |
| 2019 | Sandhills Institute Rushville, NE | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202021229349100102 |
| 2019 | Independent Curators International New York, NY | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202021229349100102 |
| 2019 | Guttenberg Arts Guttenberg, NJ | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202021229349100102 |
| 2019 | Tom Tom Foundation Charlottesville, VA | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202021229349100102 |
| 2019 | Digital Stone Project Trenton, NJ | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202021229349100102 |
| 2019 | The Center for Land Use Interpretation Culver, CA | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202021229349100102 |
| 2019 | The Hermitage Museum & Garden Norfolk, VA | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202021229349100102 |
| 2019 | Locate Arts Tn Nashville, TN | C | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202021229349100102 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-11-30 | not stated | 2024v5.5 | 202600629349100010 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-11-30 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202521149349100022 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-11-30 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202410699349100406 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-11-30 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202320729349100802 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-11-30 | not stated | 2020v4.2 | 202240909349100724 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-11-30 | not stated | 2019v5.2 | 202141349349101314 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-11-30 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 202021229349100102 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/341388252.json.
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