Funding search · EIN 263533921 · New York, NY
Teiger Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 245
- grants reported
- $25.7M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $50,000
- median grant
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36 grants matching “exhibits” · $2.7M
- $150,000
Swiss Institute · New York, NY · 2022
To support the production and programs of the exhibition spora at the swiss institute, curated by stefanie hessler.
- $150,000
80wse Gallery · New York, NY · 2022
To support the production and programs of the exhibition eastern legacies: the asian american art movement on the east coast (1968-present) at 80wse gallery, curated by howie chen, jayne cole, and christina ong.
- $150,000
The Kitchen · New York, NY · 2022
To support the production and programs of the exhibition code switch: distributing blackness, reprogramming internet art at the kitchen, curated by legacy russell.
- $75,000
Queens Museum · Queens, NY · 2022
To support production and programs at the queens museum of the exhibition lyle ashton harris: our first and last love at the queens museum, co-curated by caitlin julia rubin, associate curator, rose art museum, and laur… read allTo support production and programs at the queens museum of the exhibition lyle ashton harris: our first and last love at the queens museum, co-curated by caitlin julia rubin, associate curator, rose art museum, and lauren haynes, director of curatorial affairs and programs, queens museum. less
- $75,000
Empaccurtis R Priem Experimental Media · Troy, NY · 2022
To support the production and programs of the exhibition shifting center at the curtis r. Priem experimental media and performing arts center, curated by vic brooks and nida ghouse.
- $75,000
Boca Raton Museum of Art · Boca Raton, FL · 2022
To support the production and programs of the exhibition smoke and mirrors: magical thinking in contemporary art at boca raton museum of art, curated by kathleen goncharov.
- $75,000
Carnegie Museums · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To support production and programs of the exhibition a lasting impact at the carnegie museum of art, curated by dan leers.
- $75,000
Contemporary Arts Center Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
To support the production and programs of the exhibition the heresies generation: feminism, art, and politics, 1977-1992 at the contemporary arts center, curated by amara antilla.
- $75,000
Creative Time · New York, NY · 2022
To support the production and programs of the exhibition the world's unfair at creative time, curated by diya vij.
- $75,000
Dia Art Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
To support the production and programs of the solo exhibition delcy morelos at dia chelsea, curated by alexis lowry.
- $75,000
The Contemporary Austin · Austin, TX · 2022
To support the exhibition carl cheng: nature never loses at the contemporary austin, curated by alex klein.
- $75,000
University of Michigan Museum of Art · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
To support the production and programs of the exhibition youre welcome at the university of michigan museum of art, curated by ozi uduma in partnership with paul farber of monument lab.
- $75,000
Wexner Center Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2022
To support production and programs of the solo exhibition tanya lukin linklater at the wexner art center, curated by kelly kivland.
- $50,000
Ccs Bard College · Annandaleonhudson, NY · 2022
To support production of the hessel museum of art at bard colleges as-yet-untitled exhibition survey of native art and exhibition histories, curated by candice hopkins
- $50,000
Memphis Brooks Museum of Art · Memphis, TN · 2022
To support the memphis brooks museum of arts cost of mounting the exhibition black american portraits, traveling from los angeles county museum of art and organized at memphis brooks by rosamund garrett.
- $50,000
Museo De Arte Contemporaneo De Puerto Rico · San Juan, PR · 2022
To support the museo de arte contemporneo de puerto ricos production of the exhibition tropical is political: caribbean art under the visitor economy regime (a joint project between mac, san juan and americas society, n… read allTo support the museo de arte contemporneo de puerto ricos production of the exhibition tropical is political: caribbean art under the visitor economy regime (a joint project between mac, san juan and americas society, new york, taking place fall 2022 - spring 2023). less
- $50,000
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
To cover costs related to the museum of contemporary art chicagos presentation of the exhibition rebecca morris: 2001-2022, originally organized by jamillah james for ica la.
- $50,000
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego · La Jolla, CA · 2022
To support the museum of contemporary art san diegos cost of mounting the exhibition kelly akashi: formations, traveling from the san jose museum of art and organized for mca san diego by jill dawsey.
- $50,000
Asian Art Museum San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To support asian art museum of san franciscos research related to the planned exhibition bn c khng li ch dn - old maps lack the voice to guide us, curated by abby chen, vicky do, vit l, and arlette quynh-anh tran.
- $50,000
Art Into Acres · Fairfax, CA · 2022
To support art to acres' sustained work on carbon drawdown planning for exhibitions and visual art organizations.
- $50,000
Contemporary Art Museum of St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2022
To support the contemporary art museum st. Louiss cost of mounting the exhibition paul chan: breathers, traveling from walker art center and organized at cam by misa jeffereis.
- $50,000
Tufts University Art Galleries · Medford, MA · 2022
To support tufts university art galleries cost of mounting the exhibition vxoa: we know, traveling from pinacoteca so paulo, brazil, and organized for tufts by claudia mattos avolese and dina deitsch.
- $50,000
University of California Riverside · Riverside, CA · 2022
To support ucr arts cost of mounting the exhibition david c. Driskell & friends: creativity, collaboration & friendship, co-organized by curlee r. Holton (director, david c. Driskell center for the visual arts and cultu… read allTo support ucr arts cost of mounting the exhibition david c. Driskell & friends: creativity, collaboration & friendship, co-organized by curlee r. Holton (director, david c. Driskell center for the visual arts and culture of african americans and the african diaspora at the univ. Of maryland); prof. Heather sincavage (wilkes university); and dr. Sheila bergman (former director, ucr arts, uc riverside). less
- $50,000
Colby College Museum of Art · Waterville, ME · 2022
To support linde family foundation curator of academic engagement jessamine batarios research for the planned exhibition imagining an archipelago (working title).
- $25,000
Beta-Local · San Juan, PR · 2022
Three-year program support for beta-locals exhibitions program curated by arnaldo rodrguez bagu for calendar years 2023, 2024, and 2025. Funds will be disbursed in equal yearly installments.
- $25,000
University of California Berkeley a Regents of the University of California · Berkeley, CA · 2022
To support the berkeley art museum and pacific film archives cost of mounting the exhibition a movement in every direction: legacies of the great migration, organized by the mississippi museum of art and baltimore museu… read allTo support the berkeley art museum and pacific film archives cost of mounting the exhibition a movement in every direction: legacies of the great migration, organized by the mississippi museum of art and baltimore museum of art. less
- $10,000
American Academy of Arts and Letters · New York, NY · 2022
2023 is the 30th anniversary of charles gaines' "theater of refusal: black art and mainstream criticism," an exhibition and accompanying catalog. As part of a project led by editor and writer rhea anastas, the original … read all2023 is the 30th anniversary of charles gaines' "theater of refusal: black art and mainstream criticism," an exhibition and accompanying catalog. As part of a project led by editor and writer rhea anastas, the original publication will be reprinted by dancing foxes press. Academy of arts & letters will transfer abovementioned funds to dancing foxes for this purpose. Academy of arts & letters will also be co-presenting related programs in new york. less
- $250,000
Laxart · West Hollywood, CA · 2021
For exhibition production of monuments, co-organized by laxart and moca
- $150,000
Nevada Museum of Art · Reno, NV · 2021
For research and planning related to the 2025 conference at nevada museum of arts center for art and environment, as well as a related exhibition
- $150,000
Cca Wattis Institute for Contemporary Art · San Francisco, CA · 2021
To support the exhibition drum listens to heart
- $100,000
Mississippi Museum of Art · Jackson, MS · 2021
To support the exhibition a movement in every direction: legacies of the great migration, co-organized with the baltimore museum of art
- $100,000
The Clemente Soto Velez Cultural and Educ · New York, NY · 2021
For intra-diasporic curators exhibition support and general exhibition support
- $50,000
Art Into Acres · Fairfax, CA · 2021
To support art to acres' sustained work on carbon drawdown planning for exhibitions and visual art organizations
- $50,000
Art Switch · 2021
Support art / switchs annual conference series [re]framing the arts with an edition on digital sustainability in the arts, including new technologies for sustainable exhibitions
- $25,000
Brooklyn Museum · Brooklyn, NY · 2021
Support for mounting the touring exhibition a movement in every direction: legacies of the great migration, organized by the mississippi museum of art and baltimore museum of art
- $25,000
Community Partners · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
To support the california african american museums presentation of the touring exhibition a movement in every direction: legacies of the great migration, organized by mississippi museum of art and baltimore museum of ar… read allTo support the california african american museums presentation of the touring exhibition a movement in every direction: legacies of the great migration, organized by mississippi museum of art and baltimore museum of art. less
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art2 grants · $5.8M
- The Museum of Modern Art1 grant · $3.8M
- Fulcrum Arts2 grants · $1.2M
- The Studio Museum in Harlem4 grants · $1.0M
- Swiss Institute3 grants · $665,000
- Moma Ps11 grant · $500,000
- Intesa Sanpaolo Spa1 grant · $500,000
- Independent Curators International4 grants · $416,000
- The Morgan Library & Museum4 grants · $370,000
- Art Into Acres4 grants · $300,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 245 grants.
- $3.8M
The Museum of Modern Art · New York, NY · 2021
2 artworks donated (artists: laura owens, elizabeth peyton)
- $3.6M
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2022
8 artworks donated (artists: katharina fritsch, mark grotjahn, laura owens, elizabeth peyton, lisa yuskavage)
- $2.2M
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2021
6 artworks donated (artists: john currin, lisa yuskavage)
- $700,000
Fulcrum Arts · Pasadena, CA · 2022
Unrestricted funds to support the member organizations of los angeles visual arts coalition (lava).
- $500,000
Moma Ps1 · Queens, NY · 2024
Program support.
- $500,000
The Studio Museum in Harlem · New York, NY · 2024
Program support.
- $500,000
Intesa Sanpaolo Spa · 2023
Program support: "stranieri ovunqueforeigners everywhere" at the venice biennial
- $500,000
The Studio Museum in Harlem · New York, NY · 2023
Program support
- $500,000
Fulcrum Arts · Pasadena, CA · 2021
Los angeles visual artss (lava) economic recovery and sustainability fund
- $500,000
Swiss Institute · New York, NY · 2021
To support the consortium, 15 new york city nonprofit organizations: artists space, creative time, the drawing center, eyebeam, the kitchen, the laundromat project, the museum of contemporary african diasporan arts, per… read allTo support the consortium, 15 new york city nonprofit organizations: artists space, creative time, the drawing center, eyebeam, the kitchen, the laundromat project, the museum of contemporary african diasporan arts, performance space new york, printed matter, recess, sculpturecenter, socrates sculpture park, storefront for art and architecture, swiss institute, and white columns) less
- $250,000
J Paul Getty Trust · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Emergency support
- $250,000
Laxart · West Hollywood, CA · 2021
For exhibition production of monuments, co-organized by laxart and moca
- $225,000
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2021
Artwork by lisa yuskavage: kathy draped
- $200,000
Mass Moca · North Adams, MA · 2024
Program support.
- $200,000
The Morgan Library & Museum · New York, NY · 2024
Lisa yuskavage - asspicking, foodeating, headshrinking, social climbing, motherfucker bad habits
- $200,000
Carnegie Museums · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
58th carnegie internationals curatorial council and advisors
- $200,000
Documenta 15 · 2021
Documenta und museum fridericianum (aka documenta 15) - for realization of fridskul (a section of the quinquennial focused on art and education) and other program support as needed
- $170,000
Whitney Museum of American Art · New York, NY · 2024
Program support.
- $159,838
Dia Art Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Program support.
- $155,000
Colby College Museum of Art · Waterville, ME · 2024
Program support.
- $154,850
Hammer Museum · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Program support.
- $153,180
Contemporary Arts Museum Houston · Houston, TX · 2024
Program support.
- $152,000
UCLA · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
10 artworks donated (artists: john currin, matthew monahan, lisa yuskavage)
- $151,125
San Jose Museum of Art · San Jose, CA · 2024
Program support.
- $150,000
Contemporary Art Museum of St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2024
Program support.
- $150,000
Hawai'I Contemporary · Honolulu, HI · 2024
Program support.
- $150,000
Smithsonian Institution National Portrait · Washington, DC · 2024
Program support.
- $150,000
The Museum of Contemporary Art · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Program support.
- $150,000
Independent Curators International · New York, NY · 2023
Program support
- $150,000
80wse Gallery · New York, NY · 2022
To support the production and programs of the exhibition eastern legacies: the asian american art movement on the east coast (1968-present) at 80wse gallery, curated by howie chen, jayne cole, and christina ong.
- $150,000
Art21 · New York, NY · 2022
To support the production of documentary film series art in the twenty-first century by art21, inc., curated by tina kukielski and jurrell lewis.
- $150,000
Swiss Institute · New York, NY · 2022
To support the production and programs of the exhibition spora at the swiss institute, curated by stefanie hessler.
- $150,000
The Kitchen · New York, NY · 2022
To support the production and programs of the exhibition code switch: distributing blackness, reprogramming internet art at the kitchen, curated by legacy russell.
- $150,000
Cca Wattis Institute for Contemporary Art · San Francisco, CA · 2021
To support the exhibition drum listens to heart
- $150,000
Independent Curators International · New York, NY · 2021
For ici's programs: curatorial intensive, the curatorial forum, and the mississippi initiative
- $150,000
Nevada Museum of Art · Reno, NV · 2021
For research and planning related to the 2025 conference at nevada museum of arts center for art and environment, as well as a related exhibition
- $150,000
Working Artists and the Greater Economy · Brooklyn, NY · 2021
General support
- $125,000
Center for Curatorial Leadership · New York, NY · 2024
General support.
- $125,000
Portland Art Museum · Portland, OR · 2024
Program support.
- $125,000
Portland Art Museum · Portland, OR · 2023
Program support: "jeffrey gibson: the space in which to place me" at the us pavilion, venice biennale
- $125,000
Artists at Risk · 2021
Perpetuum mobile (pm) (aka artists at risk) places artists who have had to flee instability, primarily from ukraine but also afghanistan
- $125,000
Prince Claus Fund (Stichting Prins Claus Fonds Voor Cultuur En Ontwikkeling · 2021
A grant to two of prince claus fund's programs: cultural emergency response and the kiev biennial's emergency support initiative
- $115,500
Independent Curators International · New York, NY · 2024
Program support.
- $100,000
Art Into Acres · Fairfax, CA · 2022
Art to acres will act as a fiscal sponsor for artists commit and art + climate action at $50,000 each, for a total of $100,000.
- $100,000
Texas Southern University Foundation · Houston, TX · 2022
To support university museum at texas southern university programs and projects in 2023 and 2024
- $100,000
Art Into Acres · Fairfax, CA · 2021
Art to acres is fiscal sponsor for artists commit and art + climate action
- $100,000
Community Partners · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
Program support for the california african american museum
- $100,000
Mississippi Museum of Art · Jackson, MS · 2021
To support the exhibition a movement in every direction: legacies of the great migration, co-organized with the baltimore museum of art
- $100,000
Participant · New York, NY · 2021
Grant to coalition of small arts for program support in 2022 and 2023
- $100,000
The Clemente Soto Velez Cultural and Educ · New York, NY · 2021
For intra-diasporic curators exhibition support and general exhibition support
- $100,000
The Lab · San Francisco, CA · 2021
Program support for 2022 and 2023
- $90,750
Myriad USA · New York, NY · 2024
General support.
- $80,000
Brown Arts Institute the Bell Gallery · Providence, RI · 2024
Program support.
- $80,000
Depaul Art Museum · Chicago, IL · 2024
Program support.
- $80,000
Museo De Arte De Puerto Rico · Santurce, PR · 2024
Program support.
- $75,000
Art Papers · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Program support.
- $75,000
Moody Center for the Arts at Rice Univers · Houston, TX · 2024
Program support.
- $75,000
Perlman Teaching Museum at Carleton College · Northfield, MN · 2024
Program support.
- $75,000
The Atheneum · Athens, GA · 2024
Program support.
- $75,000
The Phillips Collection · Washington, DC · 2024
Program support.
- $75,000
Boca Raton Museum of Art · Boca Raton, FL · 2022
To support the production and programs of the exhibition smoke and mirrors: magical thinking in contemporary art at boca raton museum of art, curated by kathleen goncharov.
- $75,000
Carnegie Museums · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To support production and programs of the exhibition a lasting impact at the carnegie museum of art, curated by dan leers.
- $75,000
Contemporary Arts Center Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
To support the production and programs of the exhibition the heresies generation: feminism, art, and politics, 1977-1992 at the contemporary arts center, curated by amara antilla.
- $75,000
Creative Time · New York, NY · 2022
To support the production and programs of the exhibition the world's unfair at creative time, curated by diya vij.
- $75,000
Dia Art Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
To support the production and programs of the solo exhibition delcy morelos at dia chelsea, curated by alexis lowry.
- $75,000
Empaccurtis R Priem Experimental Media · Troy, NY · 2022
To support the production and programs of the exhibition shifting center at the curtis r. Priem experimental media and performing arts center, curated by vic brooks and nida ghouse.
- $75,000
Queens Museum · Queens, NY · 2022
To support production and programs at the queens museum of the exhibition lyle ashton harris: our first and last love at the queens museum, co-curated by caitlin julia rubin, associate curator, rose art museum, and laur… read allTo support production and programs at the queens museum of the exhibition lyle ashton harris: our first and last love at the queens museum, co-curated by caitlin julia rubin, associate curator, rose art museum, and lauren haynes, director of curatorial affairs and programs, queens museum. less
- $75,000
The Contemporary Austin · Austin, TX · 2022
To support the exhibition carl cheng: nature never loses at the contemporary austin, curated by alex klein.
- $75,000
University of Michigan Museum of Art · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
To support the production and programs of the exhibition youre welcome at the university of michigan museum of art, curated by ozi uduma in partnership with paul farber of monument lab.
- $75,000
Wexner Center Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2022
To support production and programs of the solo exhibition tanya lukin linklater at the wexner art center, curated by kelly kivland.
- $75,000
Skidmore College-Tang Museum · Saratoga Springs, NY · 2021
Support for contemporary curators conference, which meets yearly in different locations around the us. The tang museum is holding the funds for three years' of annual conferences
- $70,000
Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit (Moca) · Detroit, MI · 2024
Program support.
- $70,000
The Morgan Library & Museum · New York, NY · 2024
Lisa yuskavage - northview (kk on the divan)
- $60,000
The Morgan Library & Museum · New York, NY · 2024
Lisa yuskavage - study for true blonde at home
- $55,000
Forge Project · Ancram, NY · 2024
Program support.
- $55,000
Galveston Artist Residency · Galveston, TX · 2024
Program support.
- $55,000
Participant · New York, NY · 2024
Program support.
- $54,400
The Brick · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Program support.
- $53,600
Squeaky Wheel Film & Media Art Center · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Program support.
- $52,500
Friends of Alice Austen House · Staten Island, NY · 2024
Program support.
- $52,000
Heard Museum · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Program support.
- $50,000
Antenna · New Orleans, LA · 2024
Program support.
- $50,000
Calarts Redcat · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Program support.
- $50,000
Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Program support.
- $50,000
Fractured Atlas · New York, NY · 2024
Program support.
- $50,000
Friends of a Studio in the Woods · New Orleans, LA · 2024
Program support.
- $50,000
Lacma · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Program support.
- $50,000
Museum of Contemporary Art Tucson · Tucson, AZ · 2024
Program support.
- $50,000
Oregon State University Foundation · Corvallis, OR · 2024
Program support.
- $50,000
Rivers Institute · New Orleans, LA · 2024
Program support.
- $50,000
Sculpture Center · Queens, NY · 2024
Program support.
- $50,000
Sixty Inches From Center · Chicago, IL · 2024
Program support.
- $50,000
Spaces · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Program support.
- $50,000
Storefront for Art and Architecture · New York, NY · 2024
Program support.
- $50,000
The Luminary · St Louis, MO · 2024
Program support.
- $50,000
Ucsd Mandeville Art Gallery · La Jolla, CA · 2024
Program support.
- $50,000
Vincent Price Art Museum · Monterey Park, CA · 2024
Program support.
- $50,000
Center for Curatorial Leadership · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
- $50,000
Ngo Museum of Contemporary Art · 2023
Program support
- $50,000
President and Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2023
Program support
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