A museum gallery with a large landscape painting in a gilt frame
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Grant recipient EIN 84-4028962Arts and culture

Who funds W E B Du Bois Museum Foundation?

5 private foundations gave W E B Du Bois Museum Foundation in New York, NY $3.8 million across 7 grants, in tax years 2021 to 2024.

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Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2021 to 2024, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

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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.

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7 grants

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

  1. The Andrew W Mellon FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    To support historic preservation and conservation work at the w.e.b. Du bois centre in accra, ghana as well as organizational development and capacity building

    $2,250,000
  2. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    In support of general operations

    $500,000
  3. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Core support for the restoration and preservation of DR. W.e.b. Du bois's damaged manuscripts

    $100,000
  4. The Deborah Rose FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Charity

    $50,000
  5. The Deborah Rose FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    Charity

    $50,000
  6. The Andrew W Mellon FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    To support community engagement, planning, inventory, and preservation

    $650,000
  7. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $200,000

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Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 84-4028962 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.