American Museum of Natural History
Grantmaking foundation in New York, New York · EIN 13-6162659
- Total giving
- $6.1MTax year 2025
- Total assets
- $1.7BLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
THE MUSEUM'S MISSION STATEMENT IS: "TO DISCOVER, INTERPRET, AND DISSEMINATE - THROUGH SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND EDUCATION - KNOWLEDGE ABOUT HUMAN CULTURES, THE NATURAL WORLD, AND THE UNIVERSE."
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Wildlife Conservation Society-Bronx Zoo | $570K | 2021 |
| University of Utah | $230K | 2021 |
| New York University | $190K | 2021 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $140K | 2021 |
| Staten Island Zoo | $86K | 2021 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: www.amnh.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.