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Museums for America in Virginia

Museums for America (45.301) awarded $2.4 million to recipients in Virginia in 16 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 1.8% of the program's national total. The Montpelier Foundation received the most, $484,774.

By year

Grants under this program to recipients in Virginia
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20211$196,044
FY 20223$506,387
FY 20234$283,947
FY 20246$1.1 million
FY 20252$361,355

Recipients in Virginia

The 10 largest, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientTypeAwardsAmount
The Montpelier FoundationState and local governments2$484,774
Glass-Glen Burnie Museum, IncState and local governments1$249,929
The Taubman Museum of ArtState and local governments1$243,104
Jamestown Rediscovery FoundationState and local governments1$208,066
Virginia Museum of Fine ArtsState and local governments1$196,115
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, Inc.State and local governments1$192,715
Children's Museum of RichmondState and local governments1$188,245
Norfolk Botanical Garden, IncState and local governments1$181,492
Macarthur Foundation, General DouglasState and local governments1$179,863
Amazement SquareState and local governments1$165,824

Counted by the recipient's location. A recipient based in Virginia may carry out the work elsewhere.

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Questions people ask

How much Museums for America money goes to Virginia?

$2.4 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 16 awards. Virginia ranks 18th of 52 states and territories for this program.

Who receives Museums for America money in Virginia?

The largest recipient is The Montpelier Foundation, with $484,774 in 2 awards. Next are Glass-Glen Burnie Museum, Inc and The Taubman Museum of Art.

Can organizations in Virginia apply now?

Yes, 3 opportunities under this program are open or forecast on Grants.gov. Federal grants are national, so eligibility depends on the notice, not the state.

Museums for America in other states

Other large programs in Virginia

All federal grants in Virginia

Amounts are federal obligations reported to USAspending.gov for fiscal 2021 to 2025; see how our data works.