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 |
|---|---|---|
| Estate of Ruth A. Mueller | 1 | Donors of Gifts of Works of Art |
| Estate of Ruth C. Stern | 1 | Bequest and Estate Gifts |
| Estate of Ruth J. Prager | 2 | Bequests and Estate Gifts |
| Estate of Ruth S. Stanton | 1 | Donors of Gifts of Works of Art |
| Estate of Sallie Blumenthal | 1 | Donors of Gifts of Works of Art |
| Estate of Sally D. Liff | 1 | Bequest and Estate Gifts |
| Estate of Sally Diane Liff | 1 | Bequest and Estate Gifts |
| Estate of Samuel Brandt | 1 | Bequests and Estate Gifts |
| Estate of Samuel Charache | 1 | Bequests and Estate Gifts |
| Estate of Samuel H. Lindenbaum | 1 | Bequest and Estate Gifts |
| Estate of Saretta Barnet | 1 | Donors of Gifts of Works of Art |
| Estate of Seymour Kott and Ethel Fisher Kott | 2 | Bequests and Estate Gifts |
| Estate of Sheila Gurland | 3 | Bequest and Estate Gifts |
| Estate of Sheila M. Rosen | 1 | Bequests and Estate Gifts |
| Estate of Shirley Moreines | 1 | Bequest and Estate Gifts |
| Estate of Shirley W. Liebowitz | 1 | Bequest and Estate Gifts |
| Estate of Susan Gaum | 2 | Bequest and Estate Gifts, Bequests and Estate Gifts |
| Estate of Susan Heinz | 2 | Bequests and Estate Gifts |
| Estate of Susan Marcia Sabel | 2 | Bequest and Estate Gifts, Bequests and Estate Gifts |
| Estate of Sylvia Poyta | 1 | Bequest and Estate Gifts |
| Estate of Tad Swietochowski | 1 | Bequests and Estate Gifts |
| Estate of Tanya J. Van Bergh | 3 | Bequest and Estate Gifts |
| Estate of Vicente De La Reguera | 1 | Bequest and Estate Gifts |
| Estate of Virginia D. Ridder | 4 | Bequest and Estate Gifts, Bequests and Estate Gifts |
| Estate of William C. Hauber | 1 | Bequest and Estate Gifts |
| Estate of William H. J. Yerkes | 1 | Bequests and Estate Gifts |
| Estate of William R. and Violet Drexler | 1 | Bequests and Estate Gifts |
| Estate of Winston S. Shyatt | 1 | Bequest and Estate Gifts |
| Estates of Noel and Harriette Levine | 1 | Bequests and Estate Gifts |
| Estates of William J. and Patricia S. Cunningham | 2 | Bequests and Estate Gifts |
| Estelle P. Bender | 5 | The William Society |
| Esther Dane | 1 | Fund for the Met |
| Esther Goldberg and Deborah Goldberg | 3 | Friends of The American Wing |
| Esther Karfunkel | 1 | Friends of The Costume Institute |
| Esther Pessin, Brian Hendel, and Bob Read | 1 | Gifts in Memory of Lisa Merians DiSalvo |
| Esther Simon Charitable Trust | 6 | Foundations and Trusts |
| Esther and Alan Haddad | 1 | The Amati |
| Estreich and Company | 1 | Exhibition Sponsors, In-Kind Contributors, and Other Organizations |
| Estrellita B. Brodsky | 3 | Latin American Art Initiative |
| Estée Lauder Companies Inc. | 1 | Exhibition Sponsors, In-Kind Contributors, and Other Organizations |
| Ethan Angelica and Diana Montano | 2 | Apollo Circle Members |
| Ethan Angelica and Zak Martellucci | 3 | The Apollo Circle, Apollo Circle Members |
| Ethel Fisher Kott | 4 | The William Society, Gifts Matured |
| Ethel and David Bernard | 1 | Gifts in Memory of Donatella Durazzo |
| Etheleen and Allen Staley | 2 | Donors of Gifts of Works of Art |
| Etsuko O. Morris and John H. Morris, Jr. | 2 | Donors of Gifts of Works of Art, Individuals |
| Eugen Grabscheid | 1 | Fund for the Met |
| Eugene Aaron | 1 | Gifts in Memoriam |
| Eugene Avila and Elizabeth Mundy | 5 | Apollo Circle Members, The Apollo Circle |
| Eugene B. Stein and Geert De Turck | 1 | Donors of Gifts of Works of Art |