A museum gallery with a large landscape painting in a gilt frame

Grant recipient EIN 22-1487275Arts and culture

Who funds Newark Museum Association?

55 private foundations gave Newark Museum Association in Newark, NJ $9.8 million across 184 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

184 grants

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

  1. The Prudential FoundationNewark, NJ 2025

    To support the newark museum of art's efforts as an anchor institution in the city that engages diverse audiences and underrepresented creative voices to showcase newark as an epicenter for commerce and culture.

    $350,000
  2. The Charles E & Edna T Brundage Char Sci & Wildlife Cons FdnIselin, NJ 2025

    General Use

    $30,000
  3. Edison Properties Newark FoundationNewark, NJ 2025

    General support

    $25,000
  4. The Howard Bayne FundGarden City, NY 2025

    General support

    $12,000
  5. Cepreghy FDNSaint Louis, MO 2025

    General operating

    $5,000
  6. The Kean Foundation IncParsippany, NJ 2025

    Unrestricted

    $2,000
  7. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2025

    Matching contribution (general operating support)

    $200
  8. Miano Family Foundation IncNew Providnce, NJ 2025

    Charitable contribution

    $75
  9. The Prudential FoundationNewark, NJ 2024

    Driving equity and growth

    $350,000
  10. Alice L Walton FoundationBentonville, AR 2024

    to support the hire, development and program activities of a Director of Community Outreach as part of the Leadership in Art Museums program

    $262,500
  11. Victoria Foundation IncNewark, NJ 2024

    To support general operations

    $220,000
  12. Pseg Foundation IncNewark, NJ 2024

    Social Justice Projects as Catalysts for DEAI

    $200,000
  13. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Core support for the creation of the position of assistant curator, latinx & latin american art as part of the advancing latinx art in museums initiative

    $100,000
  14. Geraldine R Dodge Foundation IncNewark, NJ 2024

    General operating support

    $90,000
  15. FM Kirby Foundation IncMorristown, NJ 2024

    In support of 501c3 purpose

    $75,000
  16. E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter FoundationRadnor, PA 2024

    Help with the costs of the first stage of a comprehensive reinterpretation of the museum's arts of global asia galleries

    $65,000
  17. Robert Lehman Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    General educational and charitable purposes

    $50,000
  18. The MCJ Amelior FoundationMorristown, NJ 2024

    For general operating support

    $38,000
  19. Turrell FundMontclair, NJ 2024

    Program support

    $30,000
  20. The Charles E & Edna T Brundage Char Sci & Wildlife Cons FdnIselin, NJ 2024

    General Use

    $30,000
  21. Charina Foundation Inc Richard MenschelNew York, NY 2024

    General support

    $25,000
  22. The Hyde and Watson FoundationWarren Township, NJ 2024

    Purchase of equipment and one-time software development costs.

    $15,000
  23. The Howard Bayne FundGarden City, NY 2024

    General support

    $12,000
  24. Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton Foundation IncYorktown Heights, NY 2024

    General

    $10,000
  25. Surdna Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    General support

    $10,000
  26. Edison Properties Newark FoundationNewark, NJ 2024

    General support

    $10,000
  27. Ej Grassmann TrustWarren, NJ 2024

    Capital fund support

    $7,500
  28. Schumann Fund for New Jersey IncMontclair, NJ 2024

    Trustee grant

    $7,500
  29. M & T Weiner FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  30. Geraldine R Dodge Foundation IncNewark, NJ 2024

    Support dei related programming

    $5,000
  31. Columbia Bank FoundationFair Lawn, NJ 2024

    Newark museum art ball, 5/4/2024, gold ticket sponsor.

    $2,500
  32. The Kean Foundation IncParsippany, NJ 2024

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  33. The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2024

    Matching gifts

    $2,500
  34. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Matching contribution (general operating support)

    $70
  35. The Cigna Group FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2024

    General operating purpose

    $25
  36. Alice L Walton FoundationBentonville, AR 2023

    to support the hiring and development of community engagement roles as a portion of the leadership in arts museum program.

    $387,500
  37. The Prudential FoundationNewark, NJ 2023

    Driving equity and growth

    $350,000
  38. Victoria Foundation IncNewark, NJ 2023

    To support general operations

    $220,000
  39. Fidelity FoundationBoston, MA 2023

    Planning

    $167,000
  40. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    Core support for the creation of the position of assistant curator, latinx & latin american art

    $100,000
  41. Geraldine R Dodge Foundation IncNewark, NJ 2023

    General operating support

    $90,000
  42. FM Kirby Foundation IncMorristown, NJ 2023

    In support of 501c3 purpose

    $60,000
  43. Panasonic Foundation IncNewark, NJ 2023

    Support the explores program and provide access to STEM education

    $50,000
  44. The MCJ Amelior FoundationMorristown, NJ 2023

    For general operating support

    $33,000
  45. The Coby Foundation LTDNew York, NY 2023

    Exhibition

    $30,000
  46. Turrell FundMontclair, NJ 2023

    Program support

    $30,000
  47. The Charles E & Edna T Brundage Char Sci & Wildlife Cons FdnIselin, NJ 2023

    General UseGeneral Use

    $30,000
  48. Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton Foundation IncYorktown Heights, NY 2023

    General

    $25,000
  49. Surdna Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    General Support

    $25,000
  50. The Hyde and Watson FoundationWarren Township, NJ 2023

    Purchase of computer equipment.

    $25,000
  51. The Howard Bayne FundGarden City, NY 2023

    General support

    $15,000
  52. John A and Margaret Post FoundationMt Bethel, PA 2023

    Nmoa computer upgrades

    $10,000
  53. Sonder FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    For preservation & display of African art collection

    $10,000
  54. Anthony J and Margaret D Richards Family FoundationWyckoff, NJ 2023

    Support for newark museum of art

    $10,000
  55. Dickinson Family Foundation IncPark Ridge, NJ 2023

    Operating funds

    $8,000
  56. Ej Grassmann TrustWarren, NJ 2023

    Capital fund support

    $7,500
  57. M & T Weiner FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  58. Columbia Bank FoundationFair Lawn, NJ 2023

    2023 newark black film festival, summer 2023, sponsor

    $5,000
  59. Cepreghy FDNSaint Louis, MO 2023

    General operating

    $5,000
  60. Schumann Fund for New Jersey IncMontclair, NJ 2023

    Trustee grant

    $5,000
  61. Investors Foundation IncSummit, NJ 2023

    General and project support

    $2,500
  62. The Kean Foundation IncParsippany, NJ 2023

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  63. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $1,500
  64. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $1,000
  65. Sandy Family Foundation IncLongboat Key, FL 2023

    Support of the arts

    $1,000
  66. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $199
  67. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $144
  68. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    Volunteer program

    $50
  69. The Cigna Group FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2023

    General operating purpose

    $45
  70. Pseg Foundation IncNewark, NJ 2023

    Social Justice Projects as Catalysts for DEAI

    $0
  71. The Prudential FoundationNewark, NJ 2022

    Increasing operational impact

    $333,334
  72. Victoria Foundation IncNewark, NJ 2022

    To support general operations

    $220,000
  73. Fidelity FoundationBoston, MA 2022

    Planning

    $168,000
  74. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2022

    Program/operating support

    $75,000
  75. FM Kirby Foundation IncMorristown, NJ 2022

    In support of 501c3 purpose

    $60,000
  76. Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton Foundation IncYorktown Heights, NY 2022

    General

    $40,000
  77. The MCJ Amelior FoundationMorristown, NJ 2022

    For general operating support

    $38,000
  78. The Charles E & Edna T Brundage Char Sci & Wildlife Cons FdnIselin, NJ 2022

    General Use: $20,000Endowment Fund: $10,000

    $30,000
  79. The Prudential FoundationNewark, NJ 2022

    Ballantine house reinterpretation: 2022 art ball paddle raise

    $25,000
  80. TD Charitable FoundationPortland, ME 2022

    Connecting diverse communities through arts and culture initiative

    $20,000
  81. Schumann Fund for New Jersey IncMontclair, NJ 2022

    Program/project support - STEM+ arts education programs

    $20,000
  82. The Howard Bayne FundGarden City, NY 2022

    General support

    $16,000
  83. The Hyde and Watson FoundationWarren Township, NJ 2022

    Purchase of computer equipment.

    $15,000
  84. Surdna Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    General Support

    $10,000
  85. John A and Margaret Post FoundationMt Bethel, PA 2022

    Nmoa computer upgrades

    $10,000
  86. Sonder FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    preservation & display funds for the museum's African art collection

    $10,000
  87. Anthony J and Margaret D Richards Family FoundationWyckoff, NJ 2022

    Support for newark museum of art

    $10,000
  88. Ej Grassmann TrustWarren, NJ 2022

    Capital fund support

    $7,000
  89. M & T Weiner FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  90. Schumann Fund for New Jersey IncMontclair, NJ 2022

    Program/project support: textile & rug collection

    $5,000
  91. The Kean Foundation IncParsippany, NJ 2022

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  92. The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2022

    Matching gift

    $2,500
  93. Cepreghy FDNSaint Louis, MO 2022

    General operating

    $2,500
  94. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2022

    Program/operating support

    $1,250
  95. Lipper Family Charitable FoundationSummit, NJ 2022

    General purpose

    $1,000
  96. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2022

    Program/operating support

    $600
  97. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2022

    Program/operating support

    $500
  98. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $163
  99. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General operating support

    $100
  100. The Cigna Group FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    General operating purposes

    $20
  101. Pseg Foundation IncNewark, NJ 2022

    It's A Girls World Inc

    $0
  102. The Prudential FoundationNewark, NJ 2021

    Increasing operational impact

    $333,333
  103. Victoria Foundation IncNewark, NJ 2021

    To support general operating purposes

    $220,000
  104. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $90,000
  105. The Bloomberg Family Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    Digital programs

    $65,000
  106. Hawthorne Charitable FoundationFlorham Park, NJ 2021

    STEM & Arts Programing

    $57,800
  107. FM Kirby Foundation IncMorristown, NJ 2021

    In support of 501c3 purpose

    $55,000
  108. Helen Frankenthaler Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    Frankenthaler climate initiative 2021

    $50,000
  109. The MCJ Amelior FoundationMorristown, NJ 2021

    For general operating support

    $38,000
  110. Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton Foundation IncYorktown Heights, NY 2021

    General

    $35,000
  111. Turrell FundMontclair, NJ 2021

    Program support

    $30,500
  112. The Howard Bayne FundGarden City, NY 2021

    General support

    $23,000
  113. Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ 2021

    Explorers program

    $20,000
  114. TD Charitable FoundationPortland, ME 2021

    Connecting diverse communities through arts and culture initiative

    $20,000
  115. Sonder FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    For preservation & display of the museum's African art collection

    $10,000
  116. M & T Weiner FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  117. Cepreghy FDNSaint Louis, MO 2021

    General operating

    $3,000
  118. The Kean Foundation IncParsippany, NJ 2021

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  119. Columbia Bank FoundationFair Lawn, NJ 2021

    Women power & promise = a convening - vice president sponsor

    $2,000
  120. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    Matching gifts

    $150
  121. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $142
  122. Chubb Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2021

    Matching Gifts

    $120
  123. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    Matching gifts

    $50
  124. Pseg Foundation IncNewark, NJ 2021

    Arts and Culture

    $0
  125. The Prudential FoundationNewark, NJ 2020

    Increasing operational impact

    $333,333
  126. Victoria Foundation IncNewark, NJ 2020

    To support general operations

    $220,000
  127. Pseg Foundation IncNewark, NJ 2020

    Thriving Communities

    $200,000
  128. The Henry Luce Foundation IncNew York, NY 2020

    COVID Emergency Grant: The Newark Museum of Art

    $125,000
  129. Geraldine R Dodge Foundation IncNewark, NJ 2020

    For general operating support to welcome everyone with inclusive experiences that spark curiosity and foster community

    $100,000
  130. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $75,000
  131. Hawthorne Charitable FoundationFlorham Park, NJ 2020

    There were 2 grants $50,000 was for the STEM + Art program and $25,000 was a general unrestricted grant.

    $75,000
  132. FM Kirby Foundation IncMorristown, NJ 2020

    In support of 501c3 purpose

    $55,000
  133. The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts IncNew York, NY 2020

    "saya woolfalk: tumbling into landscape" exhibition

    $50,000
  134. The Howard Bayne FundGarden City, NY 2020

    General support

    $50,000
  135. Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton Foundation IncYorktown Heights, NY 2020

    General

    $40,000
  136. Turrell FundMontclair, NJ 2020

    Program support

    $30,500
  137. The MCJ Amelior FoundationMorristown, NJ 2020

    For general operating support

    $26,500
  138. Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ 2020

    Virtual art & science programming for the explorers program

    $20,000
  139. TD Charitable FoundationPortland, ME 2020

    Connecting diverse communities through arts and culture initiative

    $20,000
  140. The Hyde and Watson FoundationWarren Township, NJ 2020

    Hard costs related to facility renovations and purchase of equipment.

    $20,000
  141. The Provident Bank FoundationIselin, NJ 2020

    Providing virtual education on diversity and american identity (dai) to fifth grade students in newark public schools

    $10,000
  142. Sonder FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    For the maintenance, preservation & display of the museum's African art collection

    $10,000
  143. Cepreghy FDNSaint Louis, MO 2020

    General operating

    $10,000
  144. Dickinson Family Foundation IncPark Ridge, NJ 2020

    Operating funds

    $10,000
  145. Ej Grassmann TrustWarren, NJ 2020

    Capital fund support

    $7,000
  146. M & T Weiner FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  147. The Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey IncMillburn, NJ 2020

    "wear one. Create one."

    $5,000
  148. The Allison FoundationLivingston, NJ 2020

    General charitable purposes

    $2,500
  149. The Kean Foundation IncParsippany, NJ 2020

    Charitable

    $2,500
  150. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $1,450
  151. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General operating support

    $1,100
  152. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $700
  153. IBM International FoundationArmonk, NY 2020

    Employee matching grant

    $275
  154. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $143
  155. Aetna Foundation IncHartford, CT 2020

    General purpose

    $61
  156. The Prudential FoundationNewark, NJ 2019

    Recovery and realignment campaign

    $410,000
  157. Victoria Foundation IncNewark, NJ 2019

    To support art, science, and museum education programs targeting newark youths.

    $220,000
  158. Geraldine R Dodge Foundation IncNewark, NJ 2019

    For general operating support of cultural, educational and community programming

    $100,000
  159. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $75,000
  160. Columbia Bank FoundationFair Lawn, NJ 2019

    The Explorers Program at the Newark Museum

    $75,000
  161. The MCJ Amelior FoundationMorristown, NJ 2019

    For general operating support

    $56,500
  162. Turrell FundMontclair, NJ 2019

    Program support

    $30,000
  163. Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton Foundation IncYorktown Heights, NY 2019

    General

    $25,000
  164. TD Charitable FoundationPortland, ME 2019

    Connecting diverse communities through the arts and culture

    $20,000
  165. Sonder FoundationWilmington, DE 2019

    For the maintenance, preservation & display of the museums African art collection

    $10,000
  166. M & T Weiner FoundationWilmington, DE 2019

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  167. Sandy Family Foundation IncLongboat Key, FL 2019

    Support of the arts

    $1,500
  168. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $500
  169. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $500
  170. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $190
  171. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $150
  172. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $100
  173. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    General operating support

    $100
  174. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $50
  175. The Prudential FoundationNewark, NJ 2018

    Recovery and realignment campaign

    $530,000
  176. The Prudential FoundationNewark, NJ 2018

    Recovery and realignment campaign

    $333,000
  177. The Prudential FoundationNewark, NJ 2018

    Recovery and realignment campaign

    $333,000
  178. Ea Michelson PhilanthropyBelmont, CA 2018

    Unrestricted

    $32,664
  179. Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton Foundation IncYorktown Heights, NY 2018

    General

    $30,000
  180. Cepreghy FDNSaint Louis, MO 2018

    General operating

    $7,000
  181. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    General operating support

    $1,570
  182. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $850
  183. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $385
  184. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $250

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Newark, NJ and are not among Newark Museum Association’s funders above.

  1. Devils Care Foundation Inc f/k/a New Jersey Devils Foundation IncNewark, NJ 8 grants Preselected only $620,569 to similar organizations
  2. Frank and Lydia Bergen FoundationSaint Louis, MO 13 grants Accepts applications $155,500 to similar organizations
  3. David Bershad Family Foundation IncWest Orange, NJ 8 grants Preselected only $130,500 to similar organizations
  4. Namaste Foundation IncWatchung, NJ 8 grants Preselected only $7,588 to similar organizations
  5. Colton Family FoundationShort Hills, NJ 12 grants Preselected only $5,075,082 to similar organizations
  6. The Andrew W Mellon FoundationNew York, NY 4 grants Accepts applications $2,400,000 to similar organizations
  7. Merck Foundation a New Jersey Nonprofit CorporationRahway, NJ 8 grants Accepts applications $1,800,000 to similar organizations
  8. McCrane Foundation IncPennington, NJ 9 grants Preselected only $525,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 22-1487275 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.