CY TWOMBLY FOUNDATION
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The CY Twombly Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based, invitation-only approach, and does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $4 million across 10 grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities are encouraged to explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ART
$31.6M
21%
The Art Institute of Chicago
$11.6M
8%

MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS
$11.1M
7%
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Total No. of Grants
4
Median 1st year grant
$300K
Median 2nd year grant
$580K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CY TWOMBLY FOUNDATION?
No. CY TWOMBLY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CY TWOMBLY FOUNDATION give?
CY TWOMBLY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania, Illinois, and Massachusetts. 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 CY TWOMBLY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CY TWOMBLY FOUNDATION fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $300 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CY TWOMBLY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, CY TWOMBLY FOUNDATION awarded about 4 grants, totaling nearly $4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CY TWOMBLY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, CY TWOMBLY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ART, The Art Institute of Chicago, and MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CY TWOMBLY FOUNDATION?
CY TWOMBLY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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