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Who funds Museum of the Cherokee Indian
EIN 56-0944327 · Cherokee, NC · NTEE A500
Museum of the Cherokee Indian of Cherokee, NC (EIN 56-0944327) was named as a grant recipient by 10 funders in 28 grants paid totaling $2,944,343 in tax years 2017–2024, 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
$2,944,343
28 grants paid
Funders
10
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2017–2024
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$176,800
not included in grants received
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherokee Preservation Foundation Inc 56-2272253 | NC | A | 13 | $2,066,918 | 2024 |
| Dogwood Health Trust 83-0590696 | NC | D | 2 | $262,500 | 2024 |
| The Henry Luce Foundation Inc 13-6001282 | NY | D | 2 | $225,000 | 2024 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc 81-0739440 | DE | A | 1 | $150,025 | 2024 |
| Terra Foundation for American Art 36-2999442 | IL | B | 1 | $75,000 | 2023 |
| The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation 22-6029397 | NJ | D | 1 | $60,000 | 2024 |
| The Cannon Foundation Inc 56-6042532 | NC | B | 1 | $40,000 | 2018 |
| Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc 58-6038145 | NC | B | 2 | $30,000 | 2023 |
| Association of Tribal Archives Libraries & Museums 27-3853278 | OK | A | 2 | $27,400 | 2024 |
| The John Bickford Foundation C/O Richard D Sanders Esq 23-7167663 | NJ | C | 3 | $7,500 | 2022 |
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 32 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Dogwood Health Trust | Museum of the Cherokee People Cherokee, NC | D | $250,000 | paid | PREDEVELOPMENT EXPENSES FOR CHEROKEE CULTURAL EDUCATION MUSEUM RENOVATION. | 202523199349101152 |
| 2024 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Museum of the Cherokee Indian Cherokee, NC | A | $150,025 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202530159349302758 |
| 2024 | The Henry Luce Foundation Inc | Museum of the Cherokee People Cherokee, NC | D | $75,000 | paid | Support for gallery improvements and installation of artwork | 202523189349101512 |
| 2024 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | Museum of the Cherokee People Cherokee, NC | D | $60,000 | paid | 81984 RWJF HEALTHY COMMUNITIES -- SITE VISIT GRANT | 202503109349101385 |
| 2024 | Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc | Museum of the Cherokee Indian Cherokee, NC | B | $50,900 | approved, future | IPA PROJECT | 202522959349101057 |
| 2024 | Association of Tribal Archives Libraries & Museums | Museum of the Cherokee Indian Cherokee, NC | A | $20,000 | paid | Provide education | 202521269349302737 |
| 2024 | Dogwood Health Trust | Museum of the Cherokee People Cherokee, NC | D | $12,500 | paid | DISCRETIONARY STAFF CARE AND SUPPORT FOLLOWING HURRICANE HELENE. | 202523199349101152 |
| 2024 | Cherokee Preservation Foundation Inc | Museum of the Cherokee Indian Cherokee, NC | A | $0 | paid | CULTURAL PRESERVATION | 202522689349301692 |
| 2023 | Cherokee Preservation Foundation Inc | Museum of the Cherokee Indian Cherokee, NC | A | $291,000 | paid | CULTURAL PRESERVATION | 202442289349302564 |
| 2023 | The Henry Luce Foundation Inc | Museum of the Cherokee People Cherokee, NC | D | $150,000 | paid | Main Galleries Update Development | 202403189349102705 |
| 2023 | The Henry Luce Foundation Inc | Museum of the Cherokee People Cherokee, NC | D | $75,000 | approved, future | Main Galleries Update Development | 202403189349102705 |
| 2023 | Terra Foundation for American Art | Museum of the Cherokee Indian Cherokee, NC | B | $75,000 | paid | ART EDUCATION | 202431369349105228 |
| 2023 | Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc | Museum of the Cherokee Indian Cherokee, NC | B | $25,900 | approved, future | IPA PROJECT | 202402419349100130 |
| 2023 | Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc | Museum of the Cherokee Indian Cherokee, NC | B | $25,000 | approved, future | IPA PROJECT | 202402419349100130 |
| 2023 | Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc | Museum of the Cherokee Indian Cherokee, NC | B | $25,000 | paid | IPA PROJECT | 202402419349100130 |
| 2023 | Association of Tribal Archives Libr | Museum of the Cherokee Indian Cherokee, NC | A | $7,400 | paid | Provide education | 202421239349302367 |
| 2022 | Cherokee Preservation Foundation Inc | Museum of the Cherokee Indian Cherokee, NC | A | $224,480 | paid | CULTURAL PRESERVATION | 202322269349301777 |
| 2022 | Cherokee Preservation Foundation Inc | Museum of Cherokee Indian Cherokee, NC | A | $5,010 | paid | CULTURAL PRESERVATION | 202322269349301777 |
| 2022 | Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc | Museum of the Cherokee Indian Cherokee, NC | B | $5,000 | paid | INCLUSIVE PUBLIC ART PLANNING GRANT | 202312229349100506 |
| 2022 | The John Bickford Foundation C/O Richard D Sanders Esq | Museum of the Cherokee Cherokee, NC | C | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202311319349104456 |
| 2021 | Cherokee Preservation Foundation Inc | Museum of the Cherokee Indian Cherokee, NC | A | $0 | paid | CULTURAL PRESERVATION | 202242089349300134 |
| 2020 | Cherokee Preservation Foundation Inc | Museum of the Cherokee Indian Cherokee, NC | A | $280,680 | paid | CULTURAL PRESERVATION | 202122289349304567 |
| 2020 | The John Bickford Foundation C/O Richard D Sanders Esq | Museum of the Cherokee Cherokee, NC | C | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202111329349101981 |
| 2019 | Cherokee Preservation Foundation Inc | Museum of the Cherokee Indian Cherokee, NC | A | $459,694 | paid | CULTURAL PRESERVATION | 202030739349300208 |
| 2019 | Cherokee Preservation Foundation Inc | The Museum of the Cherokee Indian Cherokee, NC | A | $19,250 | paid | CULTURAL PRESERVATION | 202030739349300208 |
| 2019 | The John Bickford Foundation C/O Richard D Sanders Esq | Museum of the Cherokee Cherokee, NC | C | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202001839349100920 |
| 2018 | Cherokee Preservation Foundation Inc | Museum of Cherokee Indian Cherokee, NC | A | $291,583 | paid | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | 201902279349301815 |
| 2018 | Cherokee Preservation Foundation Inc | Sequoyah Birthplace Museum Vonore, TN | A | $82,500 | paid | CULTURAL PRESERVATION | 201902279349301815 |
| 2018 | The Cannon Foundation Inc | Museum of the Cherokee Indian Cherokee, NC | B | $40,000 | paid | RENOVATE PUBLIC RESTROOMS | 201920449349100207 |
| 2018 | Cherokee Preservation Foundation Inc | The Museum of the Cherokee Indian Cherokee, NC | A | $19,250 | paid | CULTURAL PRESERVATION | 201902279349301815 |
| 2017 | Cherokee Preservation Foundation | Museum of Cherokee Indian Cherokee, NC | A | $373,471 | paid | CULTURAL PRESERVATION | 201922279349302417 |
| 2017 | Cherokee Preservation Foundation | Sequoyah Birthplace Museum Vonore, TN | A | $20,000 | paid | CULTURAL PRESERVATION | 201922279349302417 |
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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