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 |
|---|---|---|
| Christine and Andrew Hall | 2 | Donors to the Director's Fund |
| Christine and Jordan Kaplan | 1 | Individuals |
| Christine and Max G. Ansbacher | 5 | Ishtar Society, Amati Fellows, Friends of Ancient Near Eastern Art, Ishtar Society, Friends of Islamic Art, Ibn Battuta Fellows, Friends of Musical Instruments: The Amati, Amati Fellows |
| Christine and Robert Beshar | 1 | Fund for the Met |
| Christine and Sandy Heller | 3 | Friends of The Costume Institute |
| Christine and Stephen A. Schwarzman | 1 | Corporate, In-Kind, and Other Support |
| Christopher B. Pariot | 1 | Annual Fund, General Support |
| Christopher Bishop Fine Art | 1 | Donors of Gifts of Works of Art |
| Christopher Chavez | 1 | Apollo Circle Members |
| Christopher Chavez and Eric Stoller Chavez | 1 | Apollo Circle Members |
| Christopher Chavez and Eve Stoller Chavez | 1 | Apollo Circle Members |
| Christopher Grisanti and Suzanne P. Fawbush | 5 | Fund for the Met, Individuals, Annual Fund, General Support |
| Christopher H. Desir | 2 | Apollo Circle Members |
| Christopher J. Niehaus | 1 | Annual Fund, General Support |
| Christopher Kane | 1 | Donors of Gifts of Works of Art |
| Christopher Kane Ltd. | 3 | Exhibition Sponsors, In-Kind Contributors, and Other Organizations, Donors of Gifts of Works of Art |
| Christopher Larson | 1 | Individuals |
| Christopher Lawrence | 2 | Individuals, The Business Committee |
| Christopher Le Brun | 1 | Donors of Gifts of Works of Art |
| Christopher Martin, in memory of Ricky Martin | 1 | Gifts in Memoriam |
| Christopher McDaniel | 4 | Apollo Circle Members, The Apollo Circle |
| Christopher Noey | 1 | Gifts in Memoriam |
| Christopher P. Stewart | 17 | Friends Groups, Friends of the Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas: Art of Five Continents, Friends of Ancient Near Eastern Art, Friends of Asian Art, Friends of Islamic Art, Friends of MetLiveArts: Firebirds, Annual Fund, General Support, Friends of Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas: Art of Five Continents, Friends of MetLiveArts: Firebirds, Firebird Fellows, Friends of Musical Instruments: The Amati, Friends of Thomas J. Watson Library, Ibn Battuta Fellows, Firebird Fellows |
| Christopher W. Douglass | 6 | Gifts in Memoriam, Individuals |
| Christopher W. Douglass, in memory of George A. Douglass | 2 | Gifts in Memoriam |
| Christopher Wall | 2 | Apollo Circle Members |
| Christopher Zigmond | 1 | Gifts in Memory of Jay Kaufman |
| Christopher and Cathy Lawrence | 7 | Individuals, Annual Fund, General Support, The Modern Circle |
| Christopher and Claire Mann | 2 | Individuals, Friends of The Met |
| Christopher and Courtney Combe Charitable Foundation | 1 | Foundations and Trusts |
| Christopher and Nicole DiOrio | 1 | The Apollo Circle |
| Christopher and Susan Cowie | 3 | Individuals |
| Christy Ferer | 5 | The Modern Circle, Friends of MetLiveArts: Firebirds, The Modern Circle |
| Chubb | 2 | Exhibition Sponsors, In-Kind Contributors, and Other Organizations |
| Chuck Close | 1 | Donors of Gifts of Works of Art |
| Cia Buckley Marakovits | 1 | Individuals |
| Cincinnati Reds | 1 | Exhibition Sponsors, In-Kind Contributors, and Other Organizations |
| Cindy Chao | 2 | Friends of The Costume Institute |
| Cindy J. Wang and Arun L. Jayaraman | 2 | Apollo Circle Members |
| Cindy S. Chao | 3 | Friends of The Costume Institute, Individuals |
| Cindy and Brian Gavin | 1 | Individuals |
| Cipora O. Schwartz | 8 | Friends of The American Wing, Donors of Gifts of Works of Art, The Amati |
| Citadel | 3 | Corporate Patrons, Exhibition Sponsors, In-Kind Contributors, and Other Organizations |
| Citi | 12 | Corporate Patrons, Exhibition Sponsors, In-Kind Contributors, and Other Organizations |
| Citi Foundation | 6 | Corporate Patrons |
| City of New York | 3 | The Fund for the Met |
| Clair Fitzgerald | 1 | Friends of The Met |
| Claire B. and Lawrence A. Benenson | 1 | The William Society |
| Claire Berger | 1 | Gifts Matured |
| Claire Berger and Lawrence A. Benenson | 3 | The William Society |