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Who funds The Museum for African Art
EIN 13-3137461 · New York, NY · NTEE A500
The Museum for African Art of New York, NY (EIN 13-3137461) was named as a grant recipient by 22 funders in 44 grants paid totaling $5,267,776 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$5,267,776
44 grants paid
Funders
22
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$875,000
not included in grants received
Funders
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.
Grants
The 48 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | The Museum for African Art New York, NY | A | $100,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202621329349306657 |
| 2025 | Park Avenue Charitable Fund | The Museum for African Art DBA the Africa Center New York, NY | A | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202630519349301963 |
| 2024 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | The Museum for African Art DBA the Africa Center New York, NY | D | $150,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE ALL AFRICAN PEOPLES CONSULATE | 202523189349104752 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | The Museum for African Art New York, NY | B | $150,000 | paid | CORE SUPPORT FOR MOVEMENTS IN THE MODERN DIASPORA, A MULTIDISCIPLINARY EXPLORATION OF MOVEMENT AND ITS INFLUENCE AND MIXED CONNECTION WITH CULTURAL MEMORY, SOCIO-POLITICAL CONDITIONS, AND PLACEMENT AS CULTURAL IDENTITY | 202513219349106006 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | Museum for African Art the New York, NY | C | $150,000 | paid | PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS | 202523189349103667 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | The Museum for African Art DBA the Africa Center New York City, NY | A | $125,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202511349349313096 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | The Museum for African Art New York, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | CORE SUPPORT FOR THE AFRICAN CONSULATE, A COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE AFRICA CENTER AND ARTIST DREAD SCOTT, FOR THE 60TH VENICE BIENNALE | 202513219349106006 |
| 2024 | Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation | Africa Center the New York, NY | A | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202513159349306031 |
| 2024 | Park Avenue Charitable Fund | The Africa Center New York, NY | A | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202541359349315664 |
| 2024 | The Clinton Family Foundation | The Museum for African Art DBA the Africa Center New York, NY | D | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202521349349103027 |
| 2024 | Greater Kansas City Community Foundation | Museum for African Art New York, NY | A | $15,000 | paid | Arts & Culture | 202533189349314033 |
| 2024 | Virgin Unite USA Inc | The African Center New York, NY | A | $12,500 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202533189349302518 |
| 2023 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | The Museum for African Art DBA the Africa Center New York, NY | D | $750,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202413199349106571 |
| 2023 | Moore Impact Inc | The Africa Center New York, NY | A | $150,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE CENTERS RESEARCH, PLANNING, PRODUCTION AND DELIVERY OF THE MOVEMENTS IN THE MODERN DIASPORA EXHIBIT | 202423139349303417 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | The Museum for African Art New York, NY | B | $150,000 | approved, future | CORE SUPPORT FOR MOVEMENTS IN THE MODERN DIASPORA, A MULTIDISCIPLINARY EXPLORATION OF MOVEMENT AND ITS INFLUENCE AND MIXED CONNECTION WITH CULTURAL MEMORY, SOCIO-POLITICAL CONDITIONS, AND PLACEMENT AS CULTURAL IDENTITY | 202423199349105557 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | The Museum for African Art New York, NY | B | $150,000 | paid | CORE SUPPORT FOR MOVEMENTS IN THE MODERN DIASPORA, A MULTIDISCIPLINARY EXPLORATION OF MOVEMENT AND ITS INFLUENCE AND MIXED CONNECTION WITH CULTURAL MEMORY, SOCIO-POLITICAL CONDITIONS, AND PLACEMENT AS CULTURAL IDENTITY | 202423199349105557 |
| 2023 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Museum for African Art the New York, NY | C | $150,000 | paid | PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS | 202433189349102233 |
| 2023 | Mastercard Foundation | The Africa Center New York, NY | A | $125,000 | paid | Youth Learning | 202431289349302773 |
| 2023 | Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation | The Africa Center New York, NY | A | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202433139349300948 |
| 2023 | The Rockefeller Foundation | The Museum for African Art New York, NY | C | $50,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF ITS MISSION | 202403139349100635 |
| 2023 | National Philanthropic Trust | The Museum for African Art DBA the Africa Center New York, NY | A | $50,000 | paid | CULTURE & ARTS | 202431429349301368 |
| 2023 | The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund | The Museum for African Art New York, NY | A | $50,000 | paid | COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS | 202421169349301122 |
| 2023 | Foundation to Promote Open Society | Museum for African Art New York, NY | B | $35,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE ALL-AFRICA PEOPLE'S CONSULATE AT THE VENICE BIENNALE | 202413199349105961 |
| 2023 | Virgin Unite USA Inc | The African Center New York, NY | A | $12,500 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202423199349302087 |
| 2023 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | The Museum for African Art New York, NY | A | $10,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202441369349301334 |
| 2023 | Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone Development Corporation | Museum for African Art New York, NY | A | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND TAC DIRECTOR OF OPERATION | 202400819349300910 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | The Museum for African Art New York, NY | C | $16 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | Moore Impact Inc | The Africa Center New York, NY | A | $150,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE CENTERS RESEARCH, PLANNING, PRODUCTION AND DELIVERY OF THE MOVEMENTS IN THE MODERN DIASPORA EXHIBIT | 202313199349306646 |
| 2022 | National Philanthropic Trust | The Museum for African Art DBA the Africa Center New York, NY | A | $50,000 | paid | CULTURE & ARTS | 202311359349313966 |
| 2022 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | The Museum for African Art New York, NY | A | $50,000 | paid | For recipient's exempt purpose | 202331359349303108 |
| 2022 | Virgin Unite USA Inc | The African Center New York, NY | A | $25,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202303189349303345 |
| 2022 | Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone Development Corporation | Museum for African Art New York, NY | A | $22,500 | paid | TO FUND TAC DIRECTOR OF OPERATION | 202341359349320554 |
| 2022 | Mid Atlantic Arts Inc | The Museum for African Art Total New York, NY | A | $9,500 | paid | RELIEF AND RECOVERY | 202301159349301760 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | The Museum for African Art New York, NY | C | $5 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund | The Museum for African Art New York, NY | A | $125,000 | paid | COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS | 202201039349301630 |
| 2021 | National Philanthropic Trust | The Museum for African Art DBA the Africa Center New York, NY | A | $50,000 | paid | CULTURE & ARTS | 202231339349309863 |
| 2020 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Museum for African Art the New York, NY | C | $500,000 | paid | COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT GRANTMAKING | 202143159349100004 |
| 2020 | Open Society Institute | The Museum for African Art and Subsidiary New York, NY | D | $500,000 | paid | to provide general support | 202123529349100402 |
| 2020 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | The Museum for African Art New York, NY | B | $375,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202133159349102913 |
| 2020 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | The Museum for African Art New York, NY | C | $375,000 | approved, future | TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202133159349102913 |
| 2020 | The Ford Foundation | The Museum for African Art New York, NY | B | $250,000 | approved, future | General Support | 202123199349107292 |
| 2020 | The Ford Foundation | The Museum for African Art New York, NY | B | $250,000 | paid | General Support | 202123199349107292 |
| 2020 | Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc | The Museum for African Art New York, NY | B | $100,000 | approved, future | FOR ITS AFRICANS OF AMERICA EXHIBITION AND RELATED PROGRAMS | 202123129349101907 |
| 2020 | National Philanthropic Trust | The Museum for African Art DBA the Africa Center New York, NY | A | $50,000 | paid | CULTURE & ARTS | 202121459349300307 |
| 2020 | Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc | The Museum for African Art New York, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | FOR ITS AFRICANS OF AMERICA EXHIBITION AND RELATED PROGRAMS | 202123129349101907 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | The Museum for African Art New York, NY | B | $5 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2018 | National Philanthropic Trust | The Africa Center New York City, NY | A | $315,750 | paid | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | 201921359349311817 |
| 2018 | Wikimedia Foundation Inc | Museum for African Art DBA the Africa Center New York, NY | A | $50,000 | paid | See Part IV | 201931359349313878 |
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 inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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