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Who funds arts, culture and humanities in Puerto Rico: 18 foundations, $1.8 million in grants

18 private foundations paid 57 grants totaling $1,774,357 to arts, culture and humanities nonprofits in Puerto Rico, in each foundation's latest Form 990-PF return, filed with the IRS from 2024 to 2026. The largest funder is The Andrew W Mellon Foundation, with $375,000 in 2 grants.

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Cause
Arts, culture and humanities
Recipients in
Puerto Rico
Foundations
18
Grants
57
Total granted
$1,774,357

Foundations that funded arts, culture and humanities in Puerto Rico

Ranked by the total each paid to these recipients.

FoundationBased inGrantsTotalLargest grantLargest grant toPurposeSource
The Andrew W Mellon FoundationNew York, NY2$375,000$250,000Centro de Periodismo Investigativo IncTo support cpi's climate and disaster investigative unit and the diaspora expansion projectapps.irs.gov
Flamboyan Foundation IncWashington, DC14$285,500$50,000Luis A Ferre FoundationGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Skyline FoundationSan Francisco, CA1$250,000$250,000Centro de Periodismo Investigativo IncGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
John D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationChicago, IL1$150,000$150,000Centro de Periodismo Investigativo IncIn support of general operationsapps.irs.gov
John S and James L Knight FoundationMiami, FL1$150,000$150,000Centro de Periodismo InvestigativoTo improve access to independent, educational journalistic content for residents of puerto rico and the puerto rican diaspora communities in the continental united states by improving the sustainabiliapps.irs.gov
Sherman Fairchild Foundation IncChevy Chase, MD1$125,000$125,000Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico IncMuseum Conservation Programapps.irs.gov
Teiger FoundationNew York, NY2$105,000$80,000Museo de Arte de Puerto RicoProgram support.apps.irs.gov
The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts IncNew York, NY1$100,000$100,000Beta-LocalWarhol re-granting initiativeapps.irs.gov
Katherinejames FoundationDorado, PR1$50,000$50,000Culturarte de Puerto RicoUnrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Paulson Family FoundationWest Palm Beach, FL1$50,000$50,000Museo de Arte de Puerto RicoTo operate an art museum that promotes the knowledge and appreciation of the visual arts in puerto ricoapps.irs.gov
The Ford FoundationNew York, NY1$50,000$50,000Centro de Periodismo Investigativo IncGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Liberty Communications Foundation IncSan Juan, PR3$41,500$20,000Friends of Puerto RicoAt Friends of Puerto Rico, we are committed toshaping the next generation of Puerto Rican leaders.apps.irs.gov
Helen Frankenthaler Foundation IncNew York, NY1$14,439$14,439Museo de Arte de Puerto RicoFci 2024 catalystapps.irs.gov
Alec Baker Sullivan Foundation IncLewes, DE1$11,703$11,703Fundacion de Culebra IncFunding of the music schooLapps.irs.gov
Reva and David Logan FoundationChicago, IL1$10,000$10,000Centro de Periodismo InvestigativoDisaster and climate change reporting projectapps.irs.gov
Earth Rising FoundationWilmington, DE1$5,000$5,000Arte Y Mana IncGeneral & Unrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA23$1,165$289Oboe Mobile Foundation IncGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Assurant FoundationAtlanta, GA1$50$50Friends of Puerto RicoFinancial Assistanceapps.irs.gov

Largest grants

FoundationRecipientRecipient locationPurposeAmountSource
Skyline FoundationCentro de Periodismo Investigativo IncSan Juan, PRGeneral support$250,000apps.irs.gov
The Andrew W Mellon FoundationCentro de Periodismo Investigativo IncSan Juan, PRTo support cpi's climate and disaster investigative unit and the diaspora expansion project$250,000apps.irs.gov
John S and James L Knight FoundationCentro de Periodismo InvestigativoSan Juan, PRTo improve access to independent, educational journalistic content for residents of puerto rico and the puerto rican diaspora communities in the continental united states by improving the sustainabili$150,000apps.irs.gov
John D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationCentro de Periodismo Investigativo IncSan Juan, PRIn support of general operations$150,000apps.irs.gov
The Andrew W Mellon FoundationBellas Artes de Caguas CorpCaguas, PRTo support the second international writers congress$125,000apps.irs.gov
Sherman Fairchild Foundation IncMuseo de Arte de Puerto Rico IncSan Juan, PRMuseum Conservation Program$125,000apps.irs.gov
The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts IncBeta-LocalSan Juan, PRWarhol re-granting initiative$100,000apps.irs.gov
Teiger FoundationMuseo de Arte de Puerto RicoSanturce, PRProgram support.$80,000apps.irs.gov
The Ford FoundationCentro de Periodismo Investigativo IncSan Juan, PRGeneral support$50,000apps.irs.gov
Katherinejames FoundationCulturarte de Puerto RicoSan Juan, PRUnrestricted$50,000apps.irs.gov
Flamboyan Foundation IncLuis A Ferre FoundationPonce, PRGeneral support$50,000apps.irs.gov
Paulson Family FoundationMuseo de Arte de Puerto RicoSan Juan, PRTo operate an art museum that promotes the knowledge and appreciation of the visual arts in puerto rico$50,000apps.irs.gov
Flamboyan Foundation IncLa Casa Del Libro IncSan Juan, PRGeneral support$43,000apps.irs.gov
Flamboyan Foundation IncAsociacion Acirc CorpSan Juan, PRGeneral support$40,000apps.irs.gov
Flamboyan Foundation IncCoro de Ninos de San JuanSan Juan, PRGeneral support$40,000apps.irs.gov
Teiger FoundationBeta-LocalSan Juan, PRProgram support.$25,000apps.irs.gov
Flamboyan Foundation IncMauro IncSan Juan, PRGeneral support$25,000apps.irs.gov
Flamboyan Foundation IncDanzactiva IncSan Juan, PRGeneral support$20,000apps.irs.gov
Liberty Communications Foundation IncFriends of Puerto RicoAguadilla, PRAt Friends of Puerto Rico, we are committed toshaping the next generation of Puerto Rican leaders.$20,000apps.irs.gov
Flamboyan Foundation IncMarina 15 IncPonce, PRGeneral support$20,000apps.irs.gov
Liberty Communications Foundation IncMuseo de Arte de Puerto RicoSan Juan, PRAnnual Sponsorship - Exhibitions and education programs.$20,000apps.irs.gov
Flamboyan Foundation IncCuarzo Blanco IncSan Juan, PRGeneral support$15,000apps.irs.gov
Helen Frankenthaler Foundation IncMuseo de Arte de Puerto RicoSan Juan, PRFci 2024 catalyst$14,439apps.irs.gov
Flamboyan Foundation IncCoro de Ninos de PonceMercedita, PRGeneral support$12,000apps.irs.gov
Alec Baker Sullivan Foundation IncFundacion de Culebra IncCulebra, PRFunding of the music schooL$11,703apps.irs.gov
Reva and David Logan FoundationCentro de Periodismo InvestigativoSan Juan, PRDisaster and climate change reporting project$10,000apps.irs.gov
Flamboyan Foundation IncOld San Juan Heritage Foundation IncSan Juan, PRGeneral support$10,000apps.irs.gov
Earth Rising FoundationArte Y Mana IncSan Juan, PRGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000apps.irs.gov
Flamboyan Foundation IncAndanza IncSan Juan, PRGeneral support$3,000apps.irs.gov
Flamboyan Foundation IncMuseo de Los Santos IncSan Juan, PRGeneral support$3,000apps.irs.gov
Flamboyan Foundation IncMauro IncSan Juan, PRGeneral support$2,500apps.irs.gov
Flamboyan Foundation IncFundacion Verde Aguacate IncSan Juan, PRGeneral support$2,000apps.irs.gov
Liberty Communications Foundation IncBallet Concierto de Puerto Rico IncSan Juan, PRSponsorship for 45 Anniverssary celebration.$1,500apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationOboe Mobile Foundation IncSan Juan, PRGeneral support$289apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationFundacion Biblioteca Rafael Hernandez Colon IncPonce, PRGeneral support$93apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationMuseo de Arte de Puerto Rico IncSan Juan, PRGeneral support$93apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationGibaro de Puerto Rico IncSan Juan, PRGeneral support$71apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationBallet Concierto de Puerto Rico IncSan Juan, PRGeneral support$58apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationLa Casa Del Libro IncSan Juan, PRGeneral support$58apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationCentro Criollo de Ciencias Y Tecnologia IncCaguas, PRGeneral support$53apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationCulturarte de Puerto Rico IncSan Juan, PRGeneral support$53apps.irs.gov
Assurant FoundationFriends of Puerto RicoAguadilla, PRFinancial Assistance$50apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationCoro de Ninos de San JuanSan Juan, PRGeneral support$48apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationBroadway Illusions IncGurabo, PRGeneral support$44apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationCuarzo Blanco IncSan Juan, PRGeneral support$41apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationLuis A Ferre Foundation IncPonce, PRGeneral support$41apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationLiceo de Arte Del Sur IncPonce, PRGeneral support$27apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationProductora Angeles-Del-Fin IncSan Lorenzo, PRGeneral support$25apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationLiga Estudiantes de Arte de San Juan Inc P O Box 5181San Juan, PRGeneral support$24apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationEscuela Mayaguezana de Ballet Artes Y Educacion Eugenio Maria de HostoMayaguez, PRGeneral support$23apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationPro Arte Musical IncSan Juan, PRGeneral support$21apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationAndanza IncSan Juan, PRGeneral support$19apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationFundacion Por La Arquitectura IncSan Juan, PRGeneral support$19apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationMuseo Del Mar IncSan Juan, PRGeneral support$17apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationEl Mundo de Los Munecos Puppetworld IncSan Juan, PRGeneral support$16apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationFundacion Nacional Para La Cultura PopularSan Juan, PRGeneral support$16apps.irs.gov
Amazonsmile FoundationMuseo Del Reciclaje IncHatillo, PRGeneral support$16apps.irs.gov

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Updated September 24, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.