Mission
DEDICATION TO THE AWARENESS OF AMERICAN ART AND ITS IMPACT ON OUR CULTURE.
Public Charity
SEWELL C BIGGS TRUST THE BIGGS MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART
Based in DOVER, DE, SEWELL C BIGGS TRUST THE BIGGS MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $2.9M in revenue, $2.3M in expenses, $21.5M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 10 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $65K.
EIN: 516171556
DOVER, DE
Museums
NTEE: A50
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.9M
Total Expenses$2.3M
Total Assets$21.5M
Grant Records10
Funding Total$65K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Sewell C Biggs Trust the Biggs Museum of American Art
How Sewell C Biggs Trust the Biggs Museum of American Art divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$82
Programs
the work itself
$9
Management
running the organization
$9
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $82 for programs
$82
The biggs museum is dedicated to developing awareness, understanding, and appreciation of fine and decorative arts and their impact on our culture, and to the enrichment of our…
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$5,500
SPANISH LANGUAGE ART EDUCATION PROGRAM (KENT COUNTY); UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT
$10,250
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$6,000
ART EDUCATION
$3,750
Showing up to 5 of 10 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TRUSTEE
Andre Swygert
TRUSTEE
Carson Zullinger
TRUSTEE
Daniel Thompson
TRUSTEE
Darshdeep Singh
TRUSTEE
Deborah Hansen
TRUSTEE
Dennis Coker
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.9M | $2.3M | $21.5M |
| 2024 | $7.3M | $2.2M | $20.5M |
| 2023 | $2.2M | $2.3M | $14.8M |
| 2022 | $7.7M | $1.7M | $14.5M |
| 2021 | $2.1M | $1.5M | $9.6M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.1M to $2.9M (+36%), with total assets most recently reported at $21.5M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.