The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of the world's largest and most comprehensive art museums, housing over 5,000 years of artistic achievement from every part of the globe. Located on Manhattan's Upper East Side along Museum Mile, the Met's vast collection spans ancient Egyptian artifacts, European paintings, American decorative arts, contemporary works, and much more across its iconic Beaux-Arts building and modern wings. With renowned special exhibitions, educational programs, and free admission for New York residents, the Met serves as both a premier cultural destination for millions of annual visitors and an essential resource for art lovers, scholars, and students worldwide.
Total Patrons: 11,346
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The William Society (3019 donors) , Individuals (2827 donors) , The Fund for The Met (1568 donors) , Foundations and Trusts (1467 donors) , Exhibition Sponsors, in-Kind Contributors, and Other Organizations (1403 donors) , Apollo Circle Members (1247 donors) , Donors of Gifts of Works of Art (1174 donors) , Fund for the Met (1019 donors) , Gifts in Memoriam (972 donors) , Donors of Funds for Acquisition of Works of Art (811 donors)
Patrons Supporting This Institution
| Patron Name | Contributions | Donation Tiers |
|---|---|---|
| Louise and Leonard Riggio | 1 | Donors of Gifts of Works of Art |
| Louise and Thomas J. B. Arnold | 1 | Gifts in Memory of George B. Munroe |
| Lowen McKay | 6 | The William Society |
| Lowery Stokes Sims | 1 | Gifts in Memory of Shelly and Norman Dinhofer |
| Lu Zhou and Shane Strickler | 2 | Apollo Circle Members |
| Luc and Daisy Dowling | 1 | Apollo Circle Members |
| Lucas Asher | 2 | Friends of The Costume Institute |
| Lucas Baumgart | 1 | Apollo Circle Members |
| Lucas Blalock | 1 | Donors of Gifts of Works of Art |
| Lucas Janklow | 2 | Friends of Musical Instruments: The Amati |
| Lucas Samaras | 1 | Donors of Gifts of Works of Art |
| Lucci Kelly | 1 | Gifts in Memory of Anna Pardini |
| Luci Bondi Grollman | 1 | The William Society |
| Lucile C. Henke | 1 | Fund for the Met |
| Lucille Kantor | 6 | The William Society |
| Lucille Werlinich | 1 | Contributors to the Museum |
| Lucille and Martin E. Kantor | 1 | Donors of Gifts of Works of Art |
| Lucinda Ballard | 3 | Major Gifts Committee |
| Lucinda Constable Ballard and Robert F. R. Ballard | 4 | Fund for the Met, Individuals, The Fund for the Met |
| Lucinda Southworth | 2 | Friends of The Costume Institute |
| Lucinda Watson | 1 | Friends of Thomas J. Watson Library |
| Lucio Biase | 3 | Apollo Circle Members, The Apollo Circle |
| Lucy Bondi Grollman | 5 | The William Society |
| Lucy Breitung | 1 | Individuals |
| Lucy Day | 1 | Annual Fund, General Support |
| Lucy E. Croft | 1 | Apollo Circle Members |
| Lucy Green | 1 | The Apollo Circle |
| Lucy Jane Lang and Scott Asher | 4 | Apollo Circle Members, The Apollo Circle Members |
| Lucy S. Danziger | 1 | Gifts in Memory of Susan J. Schulte |
| Lucy and Mike Danziger | 4 | The Fund for the Met, Donors of Funds for Acquisition of Works of Art |
| Ludi Stern | 4 | The William Society |
| Ludmila Schwarzenberg Bidwell | 3 | Friends of Objects Conservation |
| Luellen Fletcher | 1 | Gifts in Memoriam |
| Luhring Augustine | 1 | Exhibition Sponsors, In-Kind Contributors, and Other Organizations |
| Luhring Augustine, New York | 1 | Exhibition Sponsors, In-Kind Contributors, and Other Organizations |
| Luis Maza and Ronald L. Young | 1 | Individuals |
| Lulu C. Wang | 11 | The Board of Trustees, Acquisitions, Development, Finance, Impact and Engagement, Investment, Nominating and Governance, Steering Committee, The Business Committee |
| Lulu C. and Anthony W. Wang | 4 | The William Society |
| Lulu and Anthony Wang | 1 | Donors of Funds for Acquisition of Works of Art |
| Lutz Bacher | 1 | Donors of Gifts of Works of Art |
| Luxembourg American Chamber of Commerce in New York | 1 | Gifts in Memory of Michele Steichen |
| Luísa Vinhais and Jorge Welsh | 1 | Donors of Gifts of Works of Art |
| Lydia Melamed Johnson | 4 | Apollo Circle Members, Individuals |
| Lyle Mitchell | 1 | Annual Fund, General Support |
| Lyn Watson Williams | 1 | Fund for the Met |
| Lyn Williams | 1 | The International Council |
| Lynda Myles | 1 | Gifts in Memoriam |
| Lynda Ridgway Cunningham | 1 | Donors of Gifts of Works of Art |
| Lynda Tepperman | 1 | Gifts in Memoriam |
| Lynda Zweben-Howland | 1 | Gifts in Memory of Walter Liedtke |