Public Charity

WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART

WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART is a Public Charity headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $191.4M revenue, $96.0M expenses, $1.1B total assets. 190 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $48.8M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 131789318 NEW YORK, NY Art Museums NTEE: A51 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$191.4M
Total Expenses$96.0M
Total Assets$1.1B
Grant Records190
Funding Total$48.8M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART PRESENTS, COLLECTS, AND INSPIRES DIALOGUE AROUND ART OF THE UNITED STATES FROM THE TWENTIETH AND TWENTY-FIRST CENTURIES. (SEE SCHEDULE O)WE CHAMPION LIVING ARTISTS, WELCOME BROAD AUDIENCES, AND CREATE DYNAMIC EXPERIENCES THAT FOSTER CREATIVITY, COMMUNITY, AND THE EXCHANGE OF NEW IDEAS.

Officers & Directors

CURATOR & DIR OF CURATORIAL AFFAIRS Adrienne Edwards
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Amy Roth
CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER (THRU 11/25) Andrew Cone
CHIEF COM & CONTENT OFF. (THRU 12/24) Angela Rubin
CO-CHAIR OF EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Anne-Cecilie Engell Speyer
TRUSTEE Bennett Goodman

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Top Grant Purposes

For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$17,237,899 8 grants
CULTURE & ARTS
$10,179,938 8 grants
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
$3,979,700 6 grants
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$1,981,577 8 grants
ARTS, CULTURE, HUMANITIES
$1,270,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $191.4M $96.0M $1.1B
2024 $116.7M $91.9M $1.0B
2023 $100.9M $86.7M $972.8M
2022 $110.1M $77.5M $925.4M
2021 $67.7M $115.4M $1.0B

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $67.7M to $191.4M (+183%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.1B.

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