Terra Foundation For American Art

Organization Overview

Terra Foundation For American Art is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 2003. According to its NTEE Classification (T23) the organization is classified as: Private Operating Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Terra Foundation For American Art is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2021, Terra Foundation For American Art generated $28.1m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 4 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (17.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $20.5m during the year ending 06/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2020, Terra Foundation For American Art has awarded 732 individual grants totaling $38,788,624. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

GRANTS WERE AWARDED TO MORE THAN 75 EDUCATIONAL & PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS FOR EXHIBITIONS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS & SYMPOSIA, FELLOWSHIPS & PUBLICATIONS.


GRANTS WERE AWARDED TO 80 MUSEUMS AND ARTS ORGANIZATIONS FOR EMERGENCY SUPPORT AND ONGOING RELIEF IN RESPONSE TO THE FINANCIAL IMPACT OF THE COVID 19 PANDEMIC.


DIRECT ACTIVITIES TO ADVANCE THE FIELD OF AMERICAN ART, INCLUDING EXHIBITIONS, SCHOLARLY RESEARCH, PUBLICATIONS AND EDUCATIONAL & RESIDENCY PROGRAMS.


FELLOWSHIP AND RESEARCH GRANTS WERE AWARDED TO 17 INDIVIDUALS FOR ART EDUCATION. ALL GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS ARE MONITORED BY TERRA FOUNDATION STAFF.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Lazard Asset Management Llc
$209,486
Masterpiece International Ltd
$193,611
Northern Trust
$116,616
Marquette Associates
$103,000
Laplaca Cohen Advertising Inc
$101,000
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar $0
Interest on Savings $791
Dividends & Interest $5,020,960
Net Rental Income$6,597
Net Gain on Sale of Assets $22,995,930
Capital Gain Net Income $10,737,626
Net ST Capital Gain $0
Income Modifications $0
Profit on Inventory Sales $0
Other Income $38,805
Total Revenue $28,063,083

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Terra Foundation For American Art has awarded $12,103,052 in support to 200 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

TERRA FOUNDATION FOR AMERICAN ART FUND

PURPOSE: ART EDUCATION

$1,500,000

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: ART EDUCATION

$1,000,000

BARBICAN CENTRE TRUST

PURPOSE: ART EDUCATION

$318,000

BARBICAN CENTRE TRUST

PURPOSE: ART EDUCATION

$310,000

MARY & LEIGH BLOCK MUSEUM OF ART

PURPOSE: ART EDUCATION

$305,000

CENTRE POMPIDOU

PURPOSE: ART EDUCATION

$250,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Terra Foundation For American Art has recieved totaling $450,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
The Chicago Community Trust

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: PRESENTING PARTNER FOR ART DESIGN CHICAGO, A CITYWIDE COLLABORATION OF MUSEUMS, UNIVERSITIES, GALLERIES, AND OTHER CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS THAT WILL EXAMINE THE CITYS HISTORY AS A VIBRANT HUB FOR ART AND DESIGN

$350,000
John D & Catherine T Macarthur Foundation

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: IN SUPPORT OF MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS COSTS RELATED TO ART DESIGN CHICAGO, AN EFFORT TO RAISE VISIBILITY FOR THE ROLE THAT S CITIZENS HAVE PLAYED IN ART AND DESIGN.

$100,000
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