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
Top Donation Programs
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| The Perkin Fund | 1 | Foundations and Trusts |
| The Persepolis Foundation | 3 | Foundations and Trusts, Donors of Funds for Acquisition of Works of Art |
| The Peter Jay Sharp Foundation | 7 | The Fund for the Met, Exhibition Sponsors, Foundations and Trusts, Exhibition Sponsors, In-Kind Contributors, and Other Organizations |
| The Peters Family Art Foundation | 1 | Foundations and Trusts |
| The Philip and Janice Levin Foundation | 3 | The Fund for the Met, Exhibition Sponsors |
| The Phyllis A. and Harvey Klein Charitable Fund | 1 | Foundations and Trusts |
| The Pinkerton Foundation | 3 | Foundations and Trusts |
| The Polonsky Foundation | 2 | Exhibition Sponsors, In-Kind Contributors, and Other Organizations |
| The Prospect Hill Foundation | 6 | Fund for the Met, Foundations and Trusts |
| The Raether 1985 Charitable Trust | 3 | Foundations and Trusts |
| The Ralf A. Lange Revocable Trust Dtd. | 1 | Foundations and Trusts |
| The Raymond A. Lieberman Trust | 2 | Bequest and Estate Gifts |
| The Real Estate Board of New York | 3 | Exhibition Sponsors, In-Kind Contributors, and Other Organizations, Corporate, In-Kind, and Other Support |
| The Reed Foundation | 1 | Exhibition Sponsors, In-Kind Contributors, and Other Organizations |
| The Related Companies | 5 | Exhibition Sponsors, In-Kind Contributors, and Other Organizations, Exhibition Sponsors, Corporate, In-Kind, and Other Support |
| The Reverend Davis Given | 1 | Fund for the Met |
| The Reverend Dr. Chawanda Charae | 2 | The William Society |
| The Reverend Terence Blackburn | 2 | The William Society |
| The Reverend Wiley Merryman | 1 | Fund for the Met |
| The Rice Family Foundation | 6 | Foundations and Trusts |
| The Richard D. Donchian Foundation | 1 | Foundations and Trusts |
| The Richard Hampton Jenrette Foundation, Inc. | 1 | Fund for the Met |
| The Richard S. and Karen T. LeFrak Charitable Foundation | 1 | Foundations and Trusts |
| The Richard and Natalie Jacoff Foundation | 6 | Foundations and Trusts |
| The Richardson Foundation | 3 | Foundations and Trusts |
| The Rita and Alex Hillman Foundation | 6 | Foundations and Trusts, The Fund for the Met |
| The Robert Goelet Foundation | 2 | Foundations and Trusts |
| The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation | 1 | Exhibition Sponsors, In-Kind Contributors, and Other Organizations |
| The Robert M. Lee Foundation | 3 | Foundations and Trusts, Donors of Gifts of Works of Art |
| The Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation | 9 | Fund for the Met, Friends Groups, Foundations and Trusts, The Fund for the Met, Friends of Photographs: Alfred Stieglitz Society |
| The Robert and Joyce Menschel Family Foundation | 4 | Foundations and Trusts |
| The Robin Bloom Fund | 5 | Gifts in Memoriam |
| The Robin Bloom Fund, in memory of Robin Bloom | 2 | Gifts in Memoriam |
| The Rockefeller Group | 2 | Exhibition Sponsors, In-Kind Contributors, and Other Organizations, The Real Estate Council |
| The Rockefeller Trust Company | 1 | Foundations and Trusts |
| The Rockefeller University | 7 | Corporate Patrons |
| The Roger Mahey Revocable Trust | 1 | Fund for the Met |
| The Ronald and Jo Carole Lauder Foundation | 1 | Foundations and Trusts |
| The Rose Marrow Fund | 1 | Fund for the Met |
| The Rosenkranz Foundation | 2 | Friends Groups, Friends of Photographs: Alfred Stieglitz Society |
| The Rubach Family | 1 | Gifts in Memory of Lisa Merians DiSalvo |
| The Rudin Foundation, Inc. | 7 | Foundations and Trusts |
| The Rust Family Foundation | 3 | Fund for the Met, The Fund for the Met |
| The Schiff Foundation | 10 | The Fund for the Met, Exhibition Sponsors, In-Kind Contributors, and Other Organizations, Foundations and Trusts, Corporate, In-Kind, and Other Support |
| The Schmitt Family, the Oldzily Family and Susan Bradley | 1 | Gifts in Memoriam |
| The Schroder Foundation | 1 | Exhibition Sponsors, In-Kind Contributors, and Other Organizations |
| The Schultz Foundation | 4 | Donors of Funds for Acquisition of Works of Art, Individuals, Foundations and Trusts |
| The Segal Company | 7 | Corporate Patrons |
| The Selz Foundation | 2 | Fund for the Met, Exhibition Sponsors, In-Kind Contributors, and Other Organizations |
| The Shah-Zion Family Fund | 1 | Foundations and Trusts |