The Broad Art Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Broad Art Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $5.1 million in 4 grants; the typical grant was $47,792 and the largest $5.0 million. 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$5.1 million
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$47,792
- Largest grant$5.0 million
- Assets$1.9 billion
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $82,083 the year before.
50% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $82,083 | 6 | $1.8 billion |
| 2024 | $5.1 million | 4 | $1.9 billion |
How to apply
The Broad Art 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 The Broad Art Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 3 | $5.1 million |
| New York | 1 | $15,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Broad | Operating support | $5.0 million |
| Hammer Museum | General support | $48,500 |
| Museum of Contemporary Art | General support | $47,083 |
| Creative Time Inc | General support | $15,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Edythe Broad
- Joanne Heyler
- Gerun Riley
- Julie Baker
- Peter Adamson
Questions people ask
Does The Broad Art Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Broad Art Foundation give?
$5.1 million in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $47,792.
Who runs The Broad Art Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Edythe Broad (Trustee), Joanne Heyler (Founding Director), Gerun Riley (Trustee) and Julie Baker (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does The Broad Art Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.