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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Patrons Supporting This Institution
| Patron Name | Contributions | Donation Tiers |
|---|---|---|
| Mr. and Mrs. Michael C. Brooks | 1 | Fund for the Met |
| Mr. and Mrs. Michael Druckman | 1 | The William Society |
| Mr. and Mrs. Michael E. Gellert | 1 | Fund for the Met |
| Mr. and Mrs. Michael E. Tierney | 1 | Gifts in Memory of Ann Farnsworth Mestres |
| Mr. and Mrs. Michael Feng | 1 | Individuals |
| Mr. and Mrs. Michael H. Steinhardt | 14 | The Chairman's Council, Philodoroi, Individuals, Friends of Arms and Armor, Friends of Greek and Roman Art: Philodoroi, Exhibition Sponsors, In-Kind Contributors, and Other Organizations, Friends of Ancient Near Eastern Art, Negroli Society |
| Mr. and Mrs. Michael Jaharis | 3 | The Chairman's Council |
| Mr. and Mrs. Michael R. Linburn | 7 | Friends of Asian Art, Donors of Funds for Acquisitions of Works of Art |
| Mr. and Mrs. Michael Shvo | 1 | Apollo Circle Members |
| Mr. and Mrs. Michael de Havenon | 2 | Friends of Asian Art |
| Mr. and Mrs. Michel David-Weill | 10 | The Fund for the Met, Donors of Funds for Acquisition of Works of Art, Individuals, The International Council |
| Mr. and Mrs. Mike Kahn | 1 | Individuals |
| Mr. and Mrs. Morgan McLanahan | 5 | Fund for the Met, Individuals, The Fund for the Met |
| Mr. and Mrs. Morris E. Zukerman | 7 | Fund for the Met, Friends of European Paintings, The Fund for the Met, Gifts in Memory of Walter Liedtke, Individuals |
| Mr. and Mrs. Morrison H. Heckscher | 1 | Friends of The American Wing |
| Mr. and Mrs. Murray Sternberg | 2 | The Christmas Tree Fund in Memory of Loretta Hines-Howard |
| Mr. and Mrs. Neil Celentano | 7 | The William Society, Planned Gifts |
| Mr. and Mrs. Nelson S. Walsh | 1 | Annual Fund, General Support |
| Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas A. Smith | 1 | Individuals |
| Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Millhouse | 2 | Fund for the Met, Donors of Funds for Acquisition of Works of Art |
| Mr. and Mrs. Noam Gottesman | 5 | The Chairman's Council, Friends of The Costume Institute |
| Mr. and Mrs. Noel Levine | 8 | Fund for the Met, Planned Gifts, The Chairman's Council, The William Society, The Fund for the Met |
| Mr. and Mrs. Norman L. Peck | 2 | Exhibition Sponsors, In-Kind Contributors, and Other Organizations |
| Mr. and Mrs. Olivier Berggruen | 3 | The Chairman's Council |
| Mr. and Mrs. Oscar de la Renta | 13 | The Fund for the Met, Donors of Funds for Acquisition of Works of Art, Individuals, Friends of European Paintings, Friends of European Sculpture and Decorative Arts, Friends of Islamic Art, Donors of Funds for Acquisitions of Works of Art |
| Mr. and Mrs. P. Coleman Townsend, Jr. | 8 | Fund for the Met, Friends of The American Wing, The Amati |
| Mr. and Mrs. Paul T. Nomura | 1 | Donors of Gifts of Works of Art |
| Mr. and Mrs. Perry R. Bass | 1 | The Fund for the Met |
| Mr. and Mrs. Peter H. Kaskell | 5 | Fund for the Met, The Fund for the Met, Individuals |
| Mr. and Mrs. Peter J. Coolidge | 1 | William Cullen Bryant Fellows |
| Mr. and Mrs. Peter J. Kubicek | 5 | Fund for the Met, The Fund for the Met, Individuals, Annual Fund, General Support |
| Mr. and Mrs. Peter Kimmelman | 12 | Friends of Islamic Art, Ibn Battuta Circle, Friends of Asian Art, Ibn Battuta Circle, Friends of Islamic Art, Ibn Battuta Fellows, Ibn Battuta Fellows, Friends of The American Wing, Friends of Islamic Art |
| Mr. and Mrs. Peter L. Malkin | 14 | Fund for the Met, The William Society, Individuals, Annual Fund, General Support |
| Mr. and Mrs. Peter Lunder | 1 | Fund for the Met |
| Mr. and Mrs. Peter McLeod | 1 | Friends of Asian Art |
| Mr. and Mrs. Philip A. Thompson | 1 | The Apollo Circle |
| Mr. and Mrs. Philip Allen Lacovara | 1 | The Fund for the Met |
| Mr. and Mrs. Philip George | 1 | Fund for the Met |
| Mr. and Mrs. Philippe de Montebello | 1 | Fund for the Met |
| Mr. and Mrs. Pierre J. de Vegh | 3 | Friends of European Paintings |
| Mr. and Mrs. R. Putnam Coes III | 7 | Friends of The American Wing |
| Mr. and Mrs. Randall D. Smith | 2 | Fund for the Met, Individuals |
| Mr. and Mrs. Randall J. Barbato | 7 | Friends of The Costume Institute |
| Mr. and Mrs. Randolph Hearst | 1 | Fund for the Met |
| Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Herrmann | 3 | The Fund for the Met |
| Mr. and Mrs. Raymond R. Herrmann, Jr. | 12 | Friends of the Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas, Friends of Islamic Art, Friends of the Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas: Art of Five Continents, Friends of Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas: Art of Five Continents, Friends of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas: Art of Five Continents, Individuals |
| Mr. and Mrs. Reed Cordish | 3 | The Chairman's Council, Donors of Funds for Acquisition of Works of Art |
| Mr. and Mrs. Ricardo A. Mestres, Jr. | 1 | Fund for the Met |
| Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. Miller | 8 | William Cullen Bryant Fellows, Donors of Funds for Acquisition of Works of Art, Donors of Funds for Acquisitions of Works of Art, The Modern Circle |
| Mr. and Mrs. Richard B. Nye | 7 | Philodoroi, Friends of Greek and Roman Art: Philodoroi |