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Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts: 61 grants to organizations, $615,424 (tax year ended December 2024)
Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts, a private foundation in Chicago, IL, paid 61 grants to organizations totaling $615,424 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 17, 2025. The largest was $75,000 to Chicago Architecture Biennial in Chicago, IL for this is a rehearsal.
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- EIN
- 362356089
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Assets
- $48,033,824
- Grants paid
- $986,924
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 17, 2025, IRS object ID 202533219349107363. It reported $986,924 in grants paid; 61 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Architecture Biennial | Chicago, IL | This is a Rehearsal | Human services | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Jewish Museum | New York, NY | Kiesler's Vision Machines | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| A Project 83 Inc | New York, NY | a83 Exhibition Program & Architectural Image-Making in 1980s New York | Human services | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Carnegie Museum of Art | Pittsburgh, PA | Tatiana Bilbao: City of Rooms | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Prospect New Orleans (us Biennials Inc) | New Orleans, LA | Prospect.6 | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tom Carruthers & Jennifer Newsom | Chicago, IL | Pyramidion | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lydia Kallipoliti & Areti Markopoulou | Chicago, IL | EDIBLE; Or, The Architecture of Metabolism | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Center for Independent Documentary | Chicago, IL | Artificial Horizon | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Architectural Association | Chicago, IL | Ripple Ripple Rippling | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Architectural Association School of Architecture | London, UK | Entangled Archive | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Arthur J Clement & Emily Makas | Chicago, IL | Philip G. Freelon: An Architect of Relationships and Stories | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Association of Architecture Organizations | Chicago, IL | AAO Design Matters Conference 2024 | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chimurenga | Cape Town, SF | African Mobilities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City College of New York | New York, NY | ARCH at Sixty | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Colloqate Design | Philadelphia, PA | Challenging Patterns of Supremacy | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Craft Contemporary | Los Angeles, CA | Material Acts | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dia Art Foundation | New York, NY | Cameron Rowland: Properties | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dongola | Beirut, LE | Provoking the Territory: Bernard Khoury | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Elizabeth Glvez & Jos Ibarra | Chicago, IL | Latinx Coalition Chats | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Every Ocean Hughes (emily Roysdon) | Chicago, IL | Every Ocean Hughes: Alive Side | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Geoffrey Bawa Trust | Colombo, CE | On Gardens: Contemplating the Relative in Space, Time, and Life | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hunter College Foundation | New York, NY | Andrea Blum: BIOTA | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| I Press Incorporated | Cambridge, MA | Revisiting i Press: the i Press series on the human environment by architect/publisher Mary Otis Stevens | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Insite (installation Gallery) | San Diego, CA | INSITE Journal_07 | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lampo | Chicago, IL | Lampo 2023-24 and 2024-25 Concert Series | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Liga-Space for Architecture | Mexico City, MX | The missing architect | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lori Brown & Karen Burns | Chicago, IL | Women Architects and Global Solidarity Across the Cold War Divide | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Menna Agha & Sara Salem | Chicago, IL | Disembodied Territories | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Molly Brandt & Kevin Weil | Chicago, IL | Inventory of a Building's Reuse and a Landscape's Redesign | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Philip Denny James Wines & Suzan Wines | Chicago, IL | What Else Could It Mean? | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Smithsonian Institution-Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum | New York, NY | Making Home-Smithsonian Design Triennial | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Soberscove Press | Chicago, IL | In the Horizontal Plane | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Storefront for Art and Architecture | New York, NY | Swamplands | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Suzanne Lettieri & Anya Sirota | Chicago, IL | Junior Architects | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Swiss Institute | New York, NY | Energies | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Syracuse University | Chicago, IL | Here There Be Dragons, Season Four: Odes[s]a | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | Materialized Space | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The World Around | Brooklyn, NY | The World Around Summit 2024 | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Il at Chicago-College of Architecture Design and the Arts | Chicago, IL | The UIC/SoArch Journal | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Washington | Chicago, IL | Pattern Language 2-253 | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN | Disability Meets Architecture | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Victoria and Albert Museum | London, UK | Tropical Modernism | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hamed Bukhamseen & Ali Karimi | Chicago, IL | Two Thousand Years of Non-Urban History | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Christine Gaspar & Liz Ogbu | Chicago, IL | Engaging Grief and Healing in Design | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Himali Singh Soin & David Tappeser | Chicago, IL | The Hedge of Halomancy | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The University of Illinois at Chicago-School of Architecture | Chicago, IL | Pollen, Journal #2 | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Urban Design Forum | New York, NY | New City Critics | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Verda Alexander & Maya Bird-Murphy | Chicago, IL | Envisioning New Futures through Alternative Practice | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| William Marsh Rice University | Chicago, IL | The Sixth Sphere | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| A83 | New York, NY | Chicago Exhibition Program, 2023 | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Anna Abengowe Patricia Anahory & Mawena Yehouessi | Chicago, IL | her(e), otherwise | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Denver Architecture Foundation | Denver, CO | How the Built Environment Enhances Your Mind's Health | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Funambulist | Paris, FR | The Funambulist Conversations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Edinburgh | Chicago, IL | The Architectural Image and Early Modern Science | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Samira Daneshvar & Adam Longenbach | Chicago, IL | Shahr-e Ghesseh [City of Tales] | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Arts Alliance Illinois | Chicago, IL | Charitable Purposes | $3,024 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Ca Berkeley-Architecture Department | Berkeley, CA | Arkisnak | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Ca Los Angeles-Department of Architecture and Urban Design | Los Angeles, CA | POOL, Issue No. 09: Loop | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Society of Architectural Historians | Chicago, IL | Charitable Purposes | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,900 | apps.irs.gov |
| New York Review of Architecture | New York, NY | Charitable Purposes | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Illinois Institute of Technology (iit Advancement) | Chicago, IL | Charitable Purposes | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $91,900 |
| Human services | $90,000 |
| Education | $30,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Illinois | $330,424 |
| New York | $129,000 |
| California | $26,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $25,000 |
| Louisiana | $15,000 |
| Massachusetts | $10,000 |
| Tennessee | $10,000 |
| Colorado | $5,000 |
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Updated November 17, 2025. 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.