Funding search · EIN 936857410 · Wilmington, DE
James V Tigani Jr Muse 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.
- 4
- grants reported
- $4.0M
- total given
- 2024–2025
- filing years
- $300,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2024–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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2 grants matching “entirety” · $3.4M
- $3.3M
Salesianum School · Wilmington, DE · 2025
To primarily fund the construction of the Base Project, which will be called the Tigani Theater, and will further advance the ability of Salesianum to accomplish the entirety of the project which shall be known as the T… read allTo primarily fund the construction of the Base Project, which will be called the Tigani Theater, and will further advance the ability of Salesianum to accomplish the entirety of the project which shall be known as the Tigani Arts and Innovation Center. less
- $20,000
Salesianum School · Wilmington, DE · 2024
To primarily fund the construction of the Base Project, which will be called the Tigani Theater, and will further advance the ability of Salesianum to accomplish the entirety of the project which shall be known as the T… read allTo primarily fund the construction of the Base Project, which will be called the Tigani Theater, and will further advance the ability of Salesianum to accomplish the entirety of the project which shall be known as the Tigani Arts and Innovation Center. less
Grant history
All 4 reported grants, largest first.
- $3.3M
Salesianum School · Wilmington, DE · 2025
To primarily fund the construction of the Base Project, which will be called the Tigani Theater, and will further advance the ability of Salesianum to accomplish the entirety of the project which shall be known as the T… read allTo primarily fund the construction of the Base Project, which will be called the Tigani Theater, and will further advance the ability of Salesianum to accomplish the entirety of the project which shall be known as the Tigani Arts and Innovation Center. less
- $300,000
Georegtown University · Washington, DC · 2025
General Operating Fund
- $300,000
Georegtown University · Washington, DC · 2024
General Operating Fund
- $20,000
Salesianum School · Wilmington, DE · 2024
To primarily fund the construction of the Base Project, which will be called the Tigani Theater, and will further advance the ability of Salesianum to accomplish the entirety of the project which shall be known as the T… read allTo primarily fund the construction of the Base Project, which will be called the Tigani Theater, and will further advance the ability of Salesianum to accomplish the entirety of the project which shall be known as the Tigani Arts and Innovation Center. less
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