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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Robert B. Simon | 1 | Donors of Funds for Acquisition of Works of Art |
| Dr. Robert L. Meineker | 3 | The William Society, Gifts Matured |
| Dr. Robert N. Elkins | 1 | Fund for the Met |
| Dr. Robert and Jessie K. Palmer | 2 | Fund for the Met, Individuals |
| Dr. Roberta Chapey | 6 | The William Society |
| Dr. Roberta Leff | 6 | The William Society |
| Dr. Roland Stefandl | 1 | The Apollo Circle |
| Dr. Ronald and Ms. Beth Dozoretz | 1 | The Modern Circle |
| Dr. Rosalind Guaraldo | 6 | The William Society |
| Dr. Rosemarie Thau | 8 | Planned Gifts, The William Society |
| Dr. Ruby T. Senie | 1 | Gifts in Memoriam |
| Dr. Ruth Richards | 1 | Gifts in Memoriam |
| Dr. Sanford B. Sternlieb | 1 | Individuals |
| Dr. Sasha Tehrani | 1 | Individuals |
| Dr. Sharon Stoll | 1 | The Apollo Circle |
| Dr. Shirley M. Mueller | 5 | Friends of Asian Art, Friends of The American Wing |
| Dr. Shlomo Moussaieff | 1 | Individuals |
| Dr. Sidney Babcock | 1 | Friends of The American Wing |
| Dr. Sidney Goldstein, in memory of Max Elghanayan | 1 | Gifts in Memoriam |
| Dr. Sivia Kaye | 6 | The William Society |
| Dr. Steven Fried | 1 | Gifts in Memoriam |
| Dr. Susan Mintzer and Mr. Michael Mintzer | 2 | The William Society |
| Dr. Susan Weber | 12 | The Chairman's Council, Friends of European Sculpture and Decorative Arts, Individuals, Friends of the Thomas J. Watson Library, Wrightsman Fellows, Friends of Thomas J. Watson Library |
| Dr. Sylvia R. Karasu | 3 | Individuals, Gifts in Memoriam |
| Dr. Sylvia R. Karasu, in memory of Geoffrey Beene | 2 | Gifts in Memoriam |
| Dr. Tara Sanft | 1 | Annual Fund, General Support |
| Dr. Vaishali Jahagirdar and Mr. Avin Joshi | 1 | The William Society |
| Dr. Vanessa Salcedo | 1 | The Apollo Circle |
| Dr. Victoria Chan-Palay | 6 | The William Society |
| Dr. Violet Drexler | 3 | The William Society |
| Dr. Werner Ebm and Mrs. Isabella Ponta-Ebm | 2 | The International Council |
| Dr. Willem J. R. Dreesmann | 5 | Friends of Asian Art |
| Dr. William Esposito and Kiem Esposito | 1 | Individuals |
| Dr. William Pordy | 5 | Individuals, The Fund for the Met |
| Dr. Young Y. Chung-Ikeda | 6 | The William Society |
| Dr. Young Yang Chung and Dae Yull Yoo | 1 | Friends of Asian Art |
| Dr. Young Yang Chung and Mr. Dae Yull Yoo | 6 | Friends of Asian Art |
| Dr. and Mrs. Abby B. Bergman | 7 | Planned Gifts, The William Society |
| Dr. and Mrs. Anthony Clemendor | 1 | Individuals |
| Dr. and Mrs. Arthur H. Elkind | 1 | Donors of Gifts of Works of Art |
| Dr. and Mrs. Ascher Lawrence Mestel | 1 | Fund for the Met |
| Dr. and Mrs. Burton P. Fabricand | 1 | Fund for the Met |
| Dr. and Mrs. Charles Garbaccio | 1 | Gifts in Memoriam |
| Dr. and Mrs. Constantine T. Tsitsera | 1 | Contributors to the Museum |
| Dr. and Mrs. David T. Mininberg | 1 | Fund for the Met |
| Dr. and Mrs. Edmond O. Mukamal | 1 | Fund for the Met |
| Dr. and Mrs. Edward C. Weiss | 7 | Firebird Circle, Friends of MetLiveArts: Firebirds, Friends of The Met |
| Dr. and Mrs. Gary Novick | 1 | Gifts in Memory of Anne Forbes-Cockell |
| Dr. and Mrs. Gerald W. Shaftan | 5 | The Amati, Friends Groups, Friends of Musical Instruments: The Amati |
| Dr. and Mrs. Goodwin M. Breinin | 1 | Fund for the Met |