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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ruth A. Breslin Trust | 1 | Bequest and Estate Gifts |
| Ruth A. Mueller | 4 | The Fund for the Met, The William Society, Gifts Matured |
| Ruth B. Syrett | 1 | Fund for the Met |
| Ruth Block | 1 | The Fund for the Met |
| Ruth Bowman | 6 | Planned Gifts, The William Society, Gifts Matured |
| Ruth C. Stern | 1 | The William Society |
| Ruth Caley Goodsill | 1 | Fund for the Met |
| Ruth Dickler | 4 | Individuals, The Fund for the Met, Gifts Matured |
| Ruth Frangopoulos | 1 | Friends of The American Wing |
| Ruth Hirsch | 5 | The William Society |
| Ruth Lande Shuman | 1 | Donors of Gifts of Works of Art |
| Ruth Lapham Lloyd Trust | 5 | Foundations and Trusts, Bequest and Estate Gifts, Bequests and Estate Gifts |
| Ruth M. Ziegler | 5 | The William Society |
| Ruth Matthews | 3 | Fund for the Met, The Fund for the Met |
| Ruth P. Alexandro | 1 | Gifts in Memoriam |
| Ruth P. Hancock | 1 | Gifts in Memoriam |
| Ruth S. Carpenter | 5 | Planned Gifts, The William Society, Gifts Matured |
| Ruth S. Hoopes | 3 | Friends of The American Wing, The Amati |
| Ruth Siedman | 1 | Gifts in Memoriam |
| Ruth Stanat | 1 | Fund for the Met |
| Ruth Stanton | 4 | Friends of European Sculpture and Decorative Arts, Wrightsman Fellows |
| Ruth Suzman | 2 | Donors of Funds for Acquisition of Works of Art |
| Ruth Toff | 1 | Annual Fund, General Support |
| Ruth Van de Castle | 1 | Gifts in Memoriam |
| Ruth Warshaw | 1 | Fund for the Met |
| Ruth and John Varley | 1 | Fund for the Met |
| Ruth and Seymour Klein Foundation | 3 | Donors of Funds for Acquisition of Works of Art |
| Ruxandra and Blas Hernandez | 3 | Apollo Circle Members |
| Ryan Brumberg | 2 | The Apollo Circle |
| Ryan Margolin | 1 | Gifts in Memory of Diane Carol Brandt |
| Ryan Murphy | 1 | Individuals |
| Ryan Raveis | 1 | Annual Fund, General Support |
| Ryan Specialty Group | 1 | Exhibition Sponsors, In-Kind Contributors, and Other Organizations |
| Ryan T. Jordan and Cara-Lynne Thomas | 4 | Apollo Circle Patrons, The Apollo Circle |
| Ryan Williams | 1 | The Apollo Circle Members |
| Ryo Toyonaga and Alvin E. Friedman-Kien | 2 | The Fund for the Met, General Donors |
| S. Akif Irfan | 6 | Apollo Circle Members, The Apollo Circle |
| S. Allyn Peck | 1 | The Fund for the Met |
| S. Daniel Abraham | 4 | Individuals |
| S. Mona and Ravi Sinha | 3 | Friends of Islamic Art |
| S. S. Steiner, Inc. | 4 | Corporate Patrons |
| SAP Global Branding and Brand Voice | 1 | Gifts in Memory of Dr. Lisbeth Castelnuovo-Tedesco |
| SJP USA LLC | 1 | Exhibition Sponsors |
| SL Green Realty Corp. | 3 | Exhibition Sponsors, In-Kind Contributors, and Other Organizations, Corporate, In-Kind, and Other Support |
| SMF Foundation/LRM, Inc. | 1 | Foundations and Trusts |
| SMI USA | 1 | Exhibition Sponsors, In-Kind Contributors, and Other Organizations |
| SML Partners | 2 | Friends of The Costume Institute |
| SP+ | 8 | Corporate Patrons, Exhibition Sponsors, In-Kind Contributors, and Other Organizations |
| SPort | 1 | Foundations and Trusts |
| Sabina Barach, in memory of Stephanie Barach | 1 | Gifts in Memoriam |