A museum gallery with a large landscape painting in a gilt frame
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Grant recipient EIN 42-0680474Arts and culture

Who funds Putnam Museum and Science Center?

9 private foundations gave Putnam Museum and Science Center in Davenport, IA $1.2 million across 23 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

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Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 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

23 grants

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

  1. Arconic FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2025

    Putnam for preschool

    $30,000
  2. Palmer Family FoundationDavenport, IA 2024

    To illuminate our human and natural history

    $9,000
  3. The Rock Island Community FoundationRock Island, IL 2024

    Support for charitable programs

    $2,500
  4. The Rock Island Community FoundationRock Island, IL 2023

    Support for charitable programs

    $2,000
  5. Arthur J Gallagher FoundationRolling Meadows, IL 2023

    General exempt purpose

    $515
  6. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $17
  7. Palmer Family FoundationDavenport, IA 2022

    Bring to life a sense of place, time and purpose to ignite human potential and inspire orr diverse community to learn about and care for our world and all its people.

    $7,000
  8. Geneseo Communications Charitable FoundationGeneseo, IL 2022

    Support

    $2,500
  9. The Rock Island Community FoundationRock Island, IL 2022

    Support for charitable programs

    $2,000
  10. Arthur J Gallagher FoundationRolling Meadows, IL 2022

    General exempt purpose

    $500
  11. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $20
  12. Arts FoundationDavenport, IA 2021

    Gift to create Vault in Museum for collections.

    $600,000
  13. Roy J Carver Charitable TrustMuscatine, IA 2021

    Capital improvements

    $500,000
  14. The Rock Island Community FoundationRock Island, IL 2021

    Support for charitable programs

    $2,000
  15. Arthur J Gallagher FoundationRolling Meadows, IL 2021

    General exempt purpose

    $513
  16. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $25
  17. The Rock Island Community FoundationRock Island, IL 2020

    Support for charitable programs

    $2,400
  18. Arthur J Gallagher FoundationRolling Meadows, IL 2020

    General exempt purpose

    $500
  19. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $12
  20. Mr Metzger Family Foundation IncSetauket, NY 2019

    Educational

    $2,500
  21. Arthur J Gallagher FoundationRolling Meadows, IL 2019

    General exempt purpose

    $250
  22. Mr Metzger Family Foundation IncSetauket, NY 2018

    Educational

    $2,500
  23. Mr Metzger Family Foundation IncSetauket, NY 2017

    Educational

    $2,500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Davenport, IA and are not among Putnam Museum and Science Center’s funders above.

  1. Marie H Bechtel Charitable TrustDavenport, IA 10 grants Accepts applications $955,250 to similar organizations
  2. Hubbell-Waterman FNDNDavenport, IA 10 grants Preselected only $200,000 to similar organizations
  3. Rauch Family Foundation I IncRock Island, IL 12 grants Accepts applications $13,000 to similar organizations
  4. Mary Iva Gittins Knouse TR UWEagan, MN 9 grants Preselected only $13,750 to similar organizations
  5. Charles R and Nancy L Von Maur Charitable FoundationPleasant Valley, IA 13 grants Preselected only $182,500 to similar organizations
  6. Harold R Bechtel Charitable TrustDavenport, IA 4 grants Accepts applications $175,000 to similar organizations
  7. Adler Schermer FoundationDavenport, IA 5 grants Preselected only $51,000 to similar organizations
  8. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 8 grants Accepts applications $11,010 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 42-0680474 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.