American Museum of Natural History
New York, New York · EIN 136162659 · Private foundation
American Museum of Natural History is a private foundation based in New York, New York. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $2.6M in grants paid and $1.53B in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 139 individual grants from this funder — $13.2M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What American Museum of Natural History funds
American Museum of Natural History's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, environment & conservation, faith-based (jewish), higher education.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlife Conservation Society-bronx Zoo Urban Advantage | Bronx, NY | $582K | 2023 |
| Wildlife Conservation Society-bronx Zoo Urban Advantage | Bronx, NY | $566K | 2022 |
| Wildlife Conservation Society-bronx Zoo Urban Advantage | Bronx, NY | $434K | 2024 |
How to apply for funding from American Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at amnh.org.
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Frequently asked questions about American Museum of Natural History
- Does American Museum of Natural History accept grant applications?
- American Museum of Natural History's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does American Museum of Natural History fund?
- American Museum of Natural History's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Wildlife Conservation Society-bronx Zoo. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does American Museum of Natural History give in grants?
- American Museum of Natural History reported $2.6M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $13.2M over 139 grants.
- Where is American Museum of Natural History located?
- American Museum of Natural History is based in New York, New York. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 136162659.
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