Funding search · EIN 133097502 · Charlottesville, VA

The Joseph and Robert Cornell

Name: The Joseph and Robert Cornell grants, 2022–2025
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

231
grants reported: $20.2M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $30,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Metropolitan Opera Association2 grants · $1.4M
Metropolitan Opera Association2 grants · $1.3M
University of Virginia Foundation1 grant · $1.1M
Wnet New York Public Media2 grants · $1.1M
University of Virginia Arts (Ader Performing Arts Center)1 grant · $1.0M
Charlottesville Opera4 grants · $1.0M
Fralin Museum of Art at Uva3 grants · $750,000
Wnet Depository1 grant · $650,000
University of Virginia1 grant · $635,000
Wnet1 grant · $525,000

Giving over time

$5.2M

2022

$4.8M

2023

$4.6M

2024

$5.6M

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 231 grants.

$1.1M
University of Virginia Foundation · Charlottesville, VA · 2025
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$1.0M
University of Virginia Arts (Ader Performing Arts Center) · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$750,000
Metropolitan Opera Association · New York, NY · 2025
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$700,000
Metropolitan Opera Association · New York, NY · 2023
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$650,000
Wnet Depository · New York, NY · 2025
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$635,000
University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$600,000
Metropolitan Opera Association · New York, NY · 2024
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$600,000
Metropolitan Opera Association · New York, NY · 2022
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$550,000
Wnet New York Public Media · New York, NY · 2023
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$550,000
Wnet New York Public Media · New York, NY · 2022
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$525,000
Wnet · New York, NY · 2024
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$479,050
Museum of Modern Art · New York, NY · 2025
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$250,000
Charlottesville Opera · Charlottesville, VA · 2025
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$250,000
Charlottesville Opera · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$250,000
Fralin Museum of Art at Uva · Richmond, VA · 2024
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$250,000
Thomas Jefferson Foundation (Monticello) · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$250,000
Charlottesville Opera · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$250,000
Fralin Museum of Art at Uva · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$250,000
Thomas Jefferson Foundation (Monticello) · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$250,000
Charlottesville Opera · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$250,000
Fralin Museum of Art at Uva · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$250,000
Miller Center Foundation · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$225,000
Santa Fe Opera · Santa Fe, NM · 2024
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$200,000
Miller Center at Uva · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$200,000
Santa Fe Opera · Santa Fe, NM · 2023
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$200,000
University of Virginia Film Festival · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$200,000
Santa Fee Opera · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$200,000
Thomas Jefferson Foundation · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$200,000
University of Virginia Film Festival · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$175,000
Thomas Jefferson Foundation · Charlottesville, VA · 2025
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$150,000
St Bartholomew'S Conservancy · New York, NY · 2025
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$150,000
Paramount Theater · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$135,000
University of Virginia Arts (Programming and Arts Council) · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$125,000
Charlottesville Symphony Society · Charlottesville, VA · 2025
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$125,000
College Foundation of Uva · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$110,000
Charlottesville Ballet · Charlottesville, VA · 2025
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$105,000
University of Virginia College Foundation · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$105,000
University of Virginia College Foundation · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$100,000
Arc of the Piedmont · Charlottesville, VA · 2025
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$100,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2025
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$100,000
Hospice of the Piedmont · Charlottesville, VA · 2025
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$100,000
Peabody Essex Museum · Salem, MA · 2025
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$100,000
The Paramount Theater Foundation · Charlottesville, VA · 2025
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$100,000
Arc of the Piedmont · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$100,000
Charlottesville Ballet · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$100,000
Charlottesville Symphony Society · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$100,000
Hospice of the Piedmont · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$100,000
Paramount Theater · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$100,000
Peabody Essex Museum · Salem, MA · 2024
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$100,000
St Bartholomew'S Conservancy · New York, NY · 2024
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$100,000
The Miller Center Foundation · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$100,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$100,000
Charlottesville Ballet · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$100,000
Charlottesville Symphony at Uva · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$100,000
Hospice of the Piedmont · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$100,000
St Bartholomew'S Conservancy · New York, NY · 2023
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$100,000
Charlottesville Ballet · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$100,000
Charlottesville Symphony at Uva · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$100,000
Lensic Performing Arts Center · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$100,000
St Bartholomew'S Conservancy · New York, NY · 2022
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$100,000
Virginia Humanities · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$85,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$75,000
Virginia Foundation for the Humanities and Public Policy · Charlottesville, VA · 2025
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$75,000
Camp Holiday Trails · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$75,000
Virginia Foundation for the Humanities and Public Policy · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$75,000
Arc of the Piedmont · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$75,000
Focused Ultrasound Foundation · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$75,000
Peabody Essex Museum · Salem, MA · 2023
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$75,000
University of Virginia - Virginia Theater Festival · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$75,000
University of Virginia Center for Politics · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$75,000
Virginia Humanities · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$75,000
Focused Ultrasound Foundation · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$75,000
Hospice of the Piedmont · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$75,000
University of Virginia - Virginia Theater Festival · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$60,000
American Shakespeare Festival · Staunton, VA · 2025
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$60,000
Opera America · New York, NY · 2024
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$60,000
Opera America · New York, NY · 2022
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$55,000
Santa Fe Opera · Santa Fe, NM · 2025
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$55,000
Metropolitan Opera Guild · New York, NY · 2022
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$50,000
Artsmart · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$50,000
Bennett'S Village · Charlottesville, VA · 2025
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$50,000
Camp Holiday Trail · Charlottesville, VA · 2025
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$50,000
Conexus · Richmond, VA · 2025
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$50,000
Corporation for Jefferson'S Poplar Forest · Forest, VA · 2025
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$50,000
Opera America · New York, NY · 2025
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$50,000
Philadelphia Museum of Art · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$50,000
The College Foundation of the University of Virgina · Charlottesville, VA · 2025
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$50,000
The Miller Center Foundation · Charlottesville, VA · 2025
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$50,000
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2025
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$50,000
American Shakespeare Center · Staunton, VA · 2024
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$50,000
Artsmart · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$50,000
Bennett'S Village · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$50,000
Conexus · Richmond, VA · 2024
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$50,000
American Focus · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$50,000
Artsmart · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$50,000
Conexus · Richmond, VA · 2023
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$50,000
Martha Jefferson Hospital Foundation · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$50,000
Opera America · New York, NY · 2023
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$50,000
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts · Richmond, VA · 2023
Grant is for donee's exempt purpose
$50,000
Women'S Prison Association · New York, NY · 2023
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