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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mrs. John J. Donnelly | 5 | The William Society |
| Mrs. John Klingenstein | 1 | The Modern Circle |
| Mrs. John R. Hupper | 1 | Individuals |
| Mrs. Joseph H. King | 1 | The Fund for the Met |
| Mrs. Joseph K. Ott | 1 | Friends of The American Wing |
| Mrs. Joseph Krimsley | 5 | The William Society |
| Mrs. Joseph Rothenberg | 1 | Gifts in Memory of Joseph Rothenberg |
| Mrs. Julio Mario Santo Domingo | 14 | The Chairman's Council, Donors of Funds for Acquisition of Works of Art, General Donors, Donors of Funds for Acquisitions of Works of Art, Individuals |
| Mrs. Kaitlyn Krieger | 1 | Friends of The Costume Institute |
| Mrs. Kenneth N. Dayton | 1 | Individuals |
| Mrs. Korda Herskovits Caplan | 1 | Fund for the Met |
| Mrs. Lawrence A. Fleischman | 6 | Donors of Funds for Acquisition of Works of Art, Individuals, The Fund for the Met, General Donors, Donors of Funds for Acquisitions of Works of Art |
| Mrs. Lawrence A. Fleischman and Martha J. Fleischman | 1 | The Fund for the Met |
| Mrs. Lawrence Copley Thaw | 1 | The Fund for the Met |
| Mrs. Lee F. Barash | 1 | Donors of Gifts of Works of Art |
| Mrs. Lewis T. Preston | 1 | Fund for the Met |
| Mrs. Leylah Frank | 2 | The William Society |
| Mrs. Lillian Fernandez | 1 | The International Council |
| Mrs. Lin and Mr. Asa Reynolds | 1 | Friends of Asian Art |
| Mrs. Lita Livanos | 1 | The International Council |
| Mrs. Ludi Stern | 1 | The William Society |
| Mrs. Lyn Williams | 1 | The International Council |
| Mrs. Madeleine Richard-Zahrey | 3 | Planned Gifts, The William Society, The Fund for the Met |
| Mrs. Marilyn Ofer | 1 | The International Council |
| Mrs. Mary Jaharis | 1 | The Chairman's Council |
| Mrs. Mary L. Bundy | 1 | Fund for the Met |
| Mrs. Maurits E. Edersheim | 1 | Friends of Drawings and Prints |
| Mrs. Melanie Zingler and Family | 1 | Gifts in Memory of Lisa Merians DiSalvo |
| Mrs. Merritt A. Cleveland | 1 | Fund for the Met |
| Mrs. Michael Del Balso | 4 | Individuals, Annual Fund, General Support |
| Mrs. Michael J. Chasanoff | 1 | The Fund for the Met |
| Mrs. Michael R. Linburn | 1 | Friends of The American Wing |
| Mrs. Milton Herman | 1 | The Fund for the Met |
| Mrs. Misook Doolittle | 2 | Friends of Asian Art |
| Mrs. Mona Picket | 2 | The William Society |
| Mrs. Moreau D. Brown, Jr. | 1 | The Fund for the Met |
| Mrs. Nita Ambani | 1 | The International Council |
| Mrs. Paul Soros | 6 | The Chairman's Council |
| Mrs. Pauline Gandel and Mr. John Gandel | 3 | The Fund for the Met, Friends of Asian Art |
| Mrs. Polly W. Guth | 1 | Friends of Asian Art |
| Mrs. R. Ellen Avellino | 1 | Fund for the Met |
| Mrs. Richard E. Diamond | 1 | Fund for the Met |
| Mrs. Richard Ettinghausen | 6 | Gifts in Memoriam, Fund for the Met, The Fund for the Met, General Donors |
| Mrs. Richard Ettinghausen, in memory of Richard Ettinghausen | 1 | Gifts in Memoriam |
| Mrs. Robert F. Corroon | 1 | Gifts in Memory of Ann Farnsworth Mestres |
| Mrs. Robert Garrett | 3 | William Cullen Bryant Fellows |
| Mrs. Roslyn Packer, AC | 1 | The International Council |
| Mrs. Rudolf T. Bauer | 6 | Planned Gifts, The William Society |
| Mrs. Russell B. Aitken | 11 | The Board of Trustees, Acquisitions, Friends of European Sculpture and Decorative Arts, Wrightsman Fellows, Friends of Arms and Armor, Negroli Society |
| Mrs. Ruth Hirsch | 1 | The William Society |