Collectible Art Preservation Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Collectible Art Preservation Foundation is a private foundation in Santa Monica, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.9 million in 4 grants; the typical grant was $509,000 and the largest $878,200. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.9 million
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$509,000
- Largest grant$878,200
- Assets$785,429
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $1.0 million |
| 2024 | $1.9 million | 4 | $785,429 |
How to apply
Collectible Art Preservation Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Collectible Art Preservation Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to District of Columbia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 2 | $1.6 million |
| California | 2 | $300,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Smithsonian National Museum | Comic books | $878,200 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | Comic books | $768,000 |
| Skirball Cultural Center | Jack kirby exhibit | $250,000 |
| Skirball Cultural Center | Supporting charitable organization's exempt purposes | $50,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Emily Miller
- Brandon Beck
Questions people ask
Does Collectible Art Preservation Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Collectible Art Preservation Foundation give?
$1.9 million in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $509,000.
Who runs Collectible Art Preservation Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Emily Miller (President and Director) and Brandon Beck (Director).
What does Collectible Art Preservation Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.