Rows of old wooden school desks in an empty classroom

Grant recipient EIN 04-6002239Education

Who funds Springfield Museums Corporation?

34 private foundations gave Springfield Museums Corporation in Springfield, MA $8 million across 124 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

124 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. J Emma Gray Tua FB SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2025

    Unrestricted general

    $424,586
  2. J Gray Tua FBO SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2025

    Unrestricted general

    $207,026
  3. B Smith TUW FBO SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2025

    Unrestricted general

    $150,080
  4. Kirkham TUW FBO SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2025

    Unrestricted general

    $110,876
  5. G Smith Tua FBO SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2025

    Unrestricted general

    $76,447
  6. Moses Trust FBO Art MuseumPennington, NJ 2025

    General operating

    $24,867
  7. Moses Trust FBO Science MuseumPennington, NJ 2025

    Unrestricted general

    $23,615
  8. Grace P Meekins Tuw-South CongDallas, TX 2025

    Unrestricted general

    $18,416
  9. Moses Trust FBO CT ValleyPennington, NJ 2025

    Unrestricted general

    $15,440
  10. Spaid Tua FBO SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2025

    Unrestricted general

    $14,820
  11. John H Breckjr and Barbara N Breck Charitable FoundationPo Box Boca Grande, FL 2025

    Provide educational experience to children

    $10,000
  12. Florence Savings Charitable Foundation IncFlorence, MA 2025

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  13. Trust UW Frances W CooperDallas, TX 2025

    Unrestricted general

    $4,651
  14. Bolduc Schuster Family FoundationWest Hartford, CT 2025

    Current use for general charitable purposes

    $2,750
  15. Easthampton Savings Bank Foundation IncEasthampton, MA 2025

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  16. Amelia Peabody Charitable Fund TrustBoston, MA 2024

    50th anniversary grant/ capital

    $500,000
  17. J Emma Gray Tua FB SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2024

    General operating

    $430,675
  18. J Gray Tua FBO SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2024

    General operating

    $208,853
  19. B Smith TUW FBO SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2024

    General operating

    $152,202
  20. Kirkham TUW FBO SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2024

    General operating

    $112,279
  21. G Smith Tua FBO SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2024

    General operating

    $77,387
  22. Riley Mabel Louise TR UwillPittsburgh, PA 2024

    General operating

    $50,000
  23. Moses Trust FBO Art MuseumPennington, NJ 2024

    General operating

    $25,142
  24. Moses Trust FBO Science MuseumPennington, NJ 2024

    General operating

    $23,894
  25. Grace P Meekins Tuw-South CongDallas, TX 2024

    Unrestricted general

    $17,933
  26. Moses Trust FBO CT ValleyPennington, NJ 2024

    General operating

    $15,625
  27. Spaid Tua FBO SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2024

    General operating

    $14,995
  28. John H Breckjr and Barbara N Breck Charitable FoundationPo Box Boca Grande, FL 2024

    Provide educational experience to children

    $7,500
  29. Horace A Moses Charitable TrustDallas, TX 2024

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  30. Trust UW Frances W CooperDallas, TX 2024

    Unrestricted general

    $4,377
  31. Shatz Schwartz and Fentin Charitable FoundationSpringfield, MA 2024

    Building connections, broadening con

    $500
  32. J Emma Gray Tua FB SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2023

    General operating

    $419,324
  33. J Gray Tua FBO SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2023

    General operating

    $202,371
  34. B Smith TUW FBO SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2023

    General operating

    $148,142
  35. Kirkham TUW FBO SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2023

    General operating

    $109,042
  36. G Smith Tua FBO SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2023

    General operating

    $75,127
  37. Moses Trust FBO Art MuseumPennington, NJ 2023

    General operating

    $24,387
  38. Moses Trust FBO Science MuseumPennington, NJ 2023

    General operating

    $23,179
  39. Moses Trust FBO CT ValleyPennington, NJ 2023

    General operating

    $15,160
  40. Spaid Tua FBO SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2023

    General operating

    $14,550
  41. Grace P Meekins Tuw-South CongDallas, TX 2023

    Unrestricted general

    $12,151
  42. John H Breckjr and Barbara N Breck Charitable FoundationPo Box Boca Grande, FL 2023

    Provide educational experience to children

    $5,000
  43. Trust UW Frances W CooperDallas, TX 2023

    Unrestricted general

    $3,197
  44. Easthampton Savings Bank Foundation IncEasthampton, MA 2023

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  45. Bolduc Schuster Family FoundationWest Hartford, CT 2023

    Current use for general charitable purposes

    $1,250
  46. Shatz Schwartz and Fentin Charitable FoundationSpringfield, MA 2023

    Building connections, broadening con

    $500
  47. J Emma Gray Tua FB SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2022

    General operating

    $394,719
  48. Amelia Peabody Charitable Fund TrustBoston, MA 2022

    Capital

    $200,000
  49. J Gray Tua FBO SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2022

    General operating

    $189,532
  50. B Smith TUW FBO SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2022

    General operating

    $139,394
  51. Kirkham TUW FBO SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2022

    General operating

    $102,252
  52. G Smith Tua FBO SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2022

    General operating

    $70,435
  53. Terra Foundation for American ArtChicago, IL 2022

    Art education

    $25,000
  54. Moses Trust FBO Art MuseumPennington, NJ 2022

    General operating

    $22,835
  55. Moses Trust FBO Science MuseumPennington, NJ 2022

    General operating

    $21,709
  56. Grace P Meekins Tuw-South CongDallas, TX 2022

    Unrestricted general

    $19,546
  57. Moses Trust FBO CT ValleyPennington, NJ 2022

    General operating

    $14,200
  58. Spaid Tua FBO SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2022

    General operating

    $13,633
  59. E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter FoundationRadnor, PA 2022

    Help with programming, exhibition,and installation costs of "washi transformed: new expressions in japanese paper" to be on view june 2022 through september 4, 2022 at the d'amour museum of fine arts

    $10,000
  60. Bolduc Schuster Family FoundationWest Hartford, CT 2022

    Current use for general charitable purposes

    $10,000
  61. Trust UW Frances W CooperDallas, TX 2022

    Unrestricted general

    $4,918
  62. John H Breckjr and Barbara N Breck Charitable FoundationPo Box Boca Grande, FL 2022

    Provide educational experience to children

    $3,000
  63. Shatz Schwartz and Fentin Charitable FoundationSpringfield, MA 2022

    Building connections, broadening con

    $500
  64. J Emma Gray Tua FB SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2021

    General operating

    $375,006
  65. J Gray Tua FBO SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2021

    General operating

    $179,038
  66. B Smith TUW FBO SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2021

    General operating

    $132,406
  67. Kirkham TUW FBO SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2021

    General operating

    $96,750
  68. G Smith Tua FBO SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2021

    General operating

    $66,667
  69. Helen Frankenthaler Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    Frankenthaler climate initiative 2021

    $32,999
  70. Moses Trust FBO Art MuseumPennington, NJ 2021

    General operating

    $21,580
  71. Moses Trust FBO Science MuseumPennington, NJ 2021

    General operating

    $20,521
  72. Grace P Meekins Tuw-South CongDallas, TX 2021

    Unrestricted general

    $17,143
  73. Moses Trust FBO CT ValleyPennington, NJ 2021

    General operating

    $13,427
  74. Spaid Tua FBO SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2021

    General operating

    $12,896
  75. Highland Street Connection and SubsidiariesNewton, MA 2021

    For arts and culture.

    $5,000
  76. Trust UW Frances W CooperDallas, TX 2021

    Unrestricted general

    $4,277
  77. John H Breckjr and Barbara N Breck Charitable FoundationPo Box Boca Grande, FL 2021

    Provide educational experience to children

    $3,000
  78. Easthampton Savings Bank Foundation IncEasthampton, MA 2021

    Exempt purpose

    $2,500
  79. Shatz Schwartz and Fentin Charitable FoundationSpringfield, MA 2021

    Building connections, broadening con

    $500
  80. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $96
  81. J Emma Gray Tua FB SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2020

    General operating

    $376,730
  82. J Gray Tua FBO SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2020

    General operating

    $178,913
  83. B Smith TUW FBO SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2020

    General operating

    $133,039
  84. Kirkham TUW FBO SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2020

    General operating

    $96,995
  85. G Smith Tua FBO SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2020

    General operating

    $66,887
  86. Massmutual Foundation IncSpringfield, MA 2020

    Exempt purpose

    $31,500
  87. Moses Trust FBO Art MuseumPennington, NJ 2020

    General operating

    $21,622
  88. Moses Trust FBO Science MuseumPennington, NJ 2020

    General operating

    $20,566
  89. E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter FoundationRadnor, PA 2020

    Help with the participation fee costs of the exhibition of the work of ai weiwei to be presented at the d'amour museum of fine arts

    $20,000
  90. AEC TrustWilmington, DE 2020

    Virtual Field Trips to the Springfield Museum fund

    $15,000
  91. Peoplesbank Charitable Foundation IncHolyoke, MA 2020

    Exempt purpose

    $15,000
  92. Moses Trust FBO CT ValleyPennington, NJ 2020

    General operating

    $13,464
  93. Spaid Tua FBO SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2020

    General operating

    $12,931
  94. Highland Street Connection and SubsidiariesNewton, MA 2020

    For arts and culture.

    $8,500
  95. Trust UW Frances W CooperDallas, TX 2020

    Unrestricted general

    $4,216
  96. John H Breckjr and Barbara N Breck Charitable FoundationPo Box Boca Grande, FL 2020

    Provide educational experience to children

    $3,000
  97. Shatz Schwartz and Fentin Charitable FoundationSpringfield, MA 2020

    Support arts programs

    $500
  98. IBM International FoundationArmonk, NY 2020

    Employee matching grant

    $125
  99. Aetna Foundation IncHartford, CT 2020

    General purpose

    $122
  100. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $107
  101. Massmutual Foundation IncSpringfield, MA 2019

    exempt purpose

    $315,000
  102. J Gray Tua FBO SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2019

    General operating

    $181,265
  103. B Smith TUW FBO SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2019

    General operating

    $135,436
  104. Kirkham TUW FBO SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2019

    General operating

    $98,668
  105. United Bank Foundation Massachusetts IncSpringfield, MA 2019

    Grant

    $30,000
  106. R Smith Tua FBO SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2019

    General operating

    $27,781
  107. Moses Trust FBO Art MuseumPennington, NJ 2019

    General operating

    $21,987
  108. Peoplesbank Charitable Foundation IncHolyoke, MA 2019

    Exempt purpose

    $15,000
  109. Spaid Tua FBO SpringfieldPennington, NJ 2019

    General operating

    $13,158
  110. Highland Street Connection and SubsidiariesNewton, MA 2019

    For arts and culture.

    $8,000
  111. John H Breckjr and Barbara N Breck Charitable FoundationPo Box Boca Grande, FL 2019

    Provide educational experience to children

    $3,000
  112. Shatz Schwartz and Fentin Charitable FoundationSpringfield, MA 2019

    Support of the arts and history of s

    $1,000
  113. Shatz Schwartz and Fentin Charitable FoundationSpringfield, MA 2019

    Support arts programs

    $500
  114. Massmutual Foundation IncSpringfield, MA 2018

    Exempt purpose

    $50,000
  115. The Beveridge Family FoundationWest Newbury, MA 2018

    Program support

    $35,000
  116. Henrietta F Dexter Tuw-Dexter CHProvidence, RI 2018

    Unrestricted general

    $25,900
  117. United Bank Foundation Massachusetts IncSpringfield, MA 2018

    Zoo in you sponsorship - microbiome

    $22,250
  118. Peoplesbank Charitable Foundation IncHolyoke, MA 2018

    Exempt purpose

    $15,000
  119. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $4,000
  120. Shatz Schwartz and Fentin Charitable FoundationSpringfield, MA 2018

    Support of the arts and history of s

    $2,500
  121. Shatz Schwartz and Fentin Charitable FoundationSpringfield, MA 2018

    Support of the arts and history of s

    $1,000
  122. John H Breckjr and Barbara N Breck Charitable FoundationPo Box Boca Grande, FL 2018

    Provide educational experience to children

    $1,000
  123. Shatz Schwartz and Fentin Charitable FoundationSpringfield, MA 2018

    Support of the arts and history of s

    $500
  124. Shatz Schwartz and Fentin Charitable FoundationSpringfield, MA 2018

    Support arts programs

    $100

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Springfield, MA and are not among Springfield Museums Corporation’s funders above.

  1. Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ 19 grants Preselected only $6,315 to similar organizations
  2. Chicopee Savings Bank Charitable FoundationChicopee, MA 11 grants Accepts applications $115,300 to similar organizations
  3. The Antonacci Family Foundation for Charitable Giving IncEnfield, CT 9 grants Preselected only $86,000 to similar organizations
  4. Trust UW of Elizabeth B SmithDallas, TX 5 grants Preselected only $29,500 to similar organizations
  5. Emily F Gill Tua-Chas Abbey SchDallas, TX 5 grants Accepts applications $16,250 to similar organizations
  6. GE Aerospace FoundationNorwalk, CT 5 grants Accepts applications $3,975 to similar organizations
  7. The Ceres Foundation IncGroton, MA 4 grants Accepts applications $400,000 to similar organizations
  8. Amelia Peabody FoundationTopsfield, MA 4 grants Accepts applications $375,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 04-6002239 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.