THE PIERRE & TANA MATISSE FOUNDATION INC
New York, NY, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
13-3838457
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Open for Solicitation
Private Operating Foundation
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
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The Pierre & Tana Matisse Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization that has paid out a total of $6.6 million in grants to 171 grantees, primarily focusing on the visual arts. The foundation is currently open for unsolicited proposals, encouraging prospective applicants to review the 'How to Apply' section of the current profile page to assess their fit for funding opportunities. Notably, the foundation's top grantee locations include New York, Washington, D.C., and Maryland.
Cause Areas
2
Visual arts
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND INC
$2M
4%
THE BALTIMORE MUSEUM OF THE
$1.1M
2%

CITY LORE INC
$1.1M
2%
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Total No. of Grants
113
Median 1st year grant
$20K
Median 2nd year grant
$25K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE PIERRE & TANA MATISSE FOUNDATION INC?
Yes. THE PIERRE & TANA MATISSE FOUNDATION INC accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile.
Where does THE PIERRE & TANA MATISSE FOUNDATION INC give?
THE PIERRE & TANA MATISSE FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in New York, District Of Columbia, and Maryland. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE PIERRE & TANA MATISSE FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE PIERRE & TANA MATISSE FOUNDATION INC fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE PIERRE & TANA MATISSE FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, THE PIERRE & TANA MATISSE FOUNDATION INC awarded about 110 grants, totaling nearly $6.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE PIERRE & TANA MATISSE FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, THE PIERRE & TANA MATISSE FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 170 grantees. Recent grantees include UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND INC, THE BALTIMORE MUSEUM OF THE, and CITY LORE INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE PIERRE & TANA MATISSE FOUNDATION INC?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile.
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