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The Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation Inc: 12 grants to organizations, $419,169 (tax year ended May 2025)
The Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation Inc, a private foundation in New York, NY, paid 12 grants to organizations totaling $419,169 in its tax year ended May 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on April 14, 2026. The largest was $137,500 to Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, NY for for donee's exempt purpose.
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- EIN
- 133480472
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Assets
- $192,546,979
- Grants paid
- $419,169
- Tax year ended
- May 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended May 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed April 14, 2026, IRS object ID 202631049349100723. It reported $419,169 in grants paid; 12 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | For donee's exempt purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $137,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Elton John Aids Foundation Inc | New York, NY | Non-cash donation of art for donee support | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $117,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bard College | Annandaleonhudson, NY | For donee's exempt purpose | Education | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Katonah Museum of Art | Katonah, NY | Non-cash donation of art for donee support | Arts, culture and humanities | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bailey House | New York, NY | Non-cash donation of art for donee support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Institute of Contemporary Art Miami | Miami, FL | Non-cash donation of art for donee support | Arts, culture and humanities | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Orleans Museum of Art | New Orleans, LA | Non-cash donation of art for donee support | Arts, culture and humanities | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dallas Museum of Art | Dallas, TX | Non-cash donation of art for donee support | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Gallery of Art | Washington, DC | For donee's exempt purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Katonah Museum of Art | Katonah, NY | For donee's exempt purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,969 | apps.irs.gov |
| International Center of Photography Museum | New York, NY | For donee's exempt purpose | $1,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Visual Arts Foundation | New York, NY | For donee's exempt purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended May 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed April 11, 2025, IRS object ID 202521019349100112. It reported $331,487 in grants paid; 9 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon R Guggenheim Foundation | New York, NY | For donee's exempt purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $195,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bard College | Annandaleonhudson, NY | For donee's exempt purpose | Education | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | For donee's exempt purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $37,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Currier Museum of Art | Manchester, NH | Non-cash donation of art for donee support | Arts, culture and humanities | $16,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Whitney Museum of American Art | New York, NY | For donee's exempt purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| New York City Aids Memorial | New York, NY | For donee's exempt purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Katonah Museum of Art | Katonah, NY | For donee's exempt purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,487 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Studio Museum in Harlem | New York, NY | For donee's exempt purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Visual Arts Foundation | New York, NY | For donee's exempt purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $486,956 |
| Education | $120,000 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $117,500 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New York | $689,656 |
| New Hampshire | $16,000 |
| Florida | $12,500 |
| Louisiana | $12,500 |
| Texas | $10,000 |
| District of Columbia | $10,000 |
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Updated April 14, 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.