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Funders for Metropolitan School of the Arts INC

Foundations and grantmakers with a track record of funding arts & culture organizations in VA — ranked by their actual grant history, most relevant first.

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25 funders found

Strong match Amazonsmile Foundation $5K · 61 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · WA
Gave $5K across 61 grants to arts & culture orgs in VA, 2022–2023
Avg grant $82Most recent 2023
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DAF sponsor Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund $1.5M · 23 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · MA
Gave $1.5M across 23 grants to arts & culture orgs in VA, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $67KMost recent 2023
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Possible match Nora Roberts Foundation INC $234K · 23 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · MD
Gave $234K across 23 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
Avg grant $10KMost recent 2024
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Strong match Arts Midwest $203K · 9 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · MN
Gave $203K across 9 grants to arts & culture orgs in VA, 2021–2024
Avg grant $23KMost recent 2024
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DAF sponsor Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust INC $371K · 13 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · NY
Gave $371K across 13 grants to arts & culture orgs in VA, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $29KMost recent 2024
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DAF sponsor The Community Foundation INC $118K · 9 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · VA
Gave $118K across 9 grants to arts & culture orgs in VA, 2022–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $13KMost recent 2024
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DAF sponsor Charlottesville Area Community Foundation $90K · 10 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · VA
Gave $90K across 10 grants to arts & culture orgs in VA, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $9KMost recent 2024
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DAF sponsor American Endowment Foundation $256K · 10 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · OH
Gave $256K across 10 grants to arts & culture orgs in VA, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $26KMost recent 2024
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Possible match Robert F Stone Foundation $2.7M · 13 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · NY
Gave $2.7M across 13 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
Avg grant $206KMost recent 2024
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DAF sponsor Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County in $740K · 17 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · MD
Gave $740K across 17 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $44KMost recent 2023
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DAF sponsor Community Foundation of Greater Memphis INC $291K · 13 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · TN
Gave $291K across 13 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $22KMost recent 2024
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DAF sponsor Mightycause Charitable Foundation $215K · 8 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · FL
Gave $215K across 8 grants to arts & culture orgs in VA, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $27KMost recent 2024
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DAF sponsor Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation $58K · 8 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · VA
Gave $58K across 8 grants to arts & culture orgs in VA, 2022–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $7KMost recent 2024
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DAF sponsor T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving INC $139K · 8 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · MD
Gave $139K across 8 grants to arts & culture orgs in VA, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $17KMost recent 2024
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Possible match Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation $322K · 12 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · DC
Gave $322K across 12 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
Avg grant $27KMost recent 2024
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Possible match The Durham Arts Council INC $53K · 14 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · NC
Gave $53K across 14 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
Avg grant $4KMost recent 2024
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DAF sponsor Donor Advised Charitable Giving INC $757K · 8 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · CO
Gave $757K across 8 grants to arts & culture orgs in VA, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $95KMost recent 2023
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Possible match Arts Memphis $213K · 10 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · TN
Gave $213K across 10 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2022–2024
Avg grant $21KMost recent 2024
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DAF sponsor Greater Washington Community Foundation $414K · 11 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · DC
Gave $414K across 11 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $38KMost recent 2024
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DAF sponsor The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia INC $47K · 6 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · VA
Gave $47K across 6 grants to arts & culture orgs in VA, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $8KMost recent 2024
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Strong match The Al Stroobants Foundation $170K · 6 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · VA
Gave $170K across 6 grants to arts & culture orgs in VA, 2021–2024
Avg grant $28KMost recent 2024
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Possible match Delaplaine Foundation INC $77K · 11 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · MD
Gave $77K across 11 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
Avg grant $7KMost recent 2024
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DAF sponsor Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program $596K · 7 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · PA
Gave $596K across 7 grants to arts & culture orgs in VA, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $85KMost recent 2023
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Possible match Arts Council of Wilmington and New Hanover County $80K · 9 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · NC
Gave $80K across 9 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
Avg grant $9KMost recent 2024
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Possible match The William G Baker JR Memorial Fund $118K · 8 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · PA
Gave $118K across 8 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2023–2024
Avg grant $15KMost recent 2024
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Matches are computed live from arts & culture grants in public IRS Form 990-PF and Schedule I filings. A funder appearing here has given to similar organizations before; it is not a guarantee of future funding, an endorsement, or an application invitation. · philanthropy.org