Foundation Grants for Preservation in Libraries, Archives, and MuseumsWein—NEW YORKThe Tiffany & Co. FoundationLimitations: Giving primarily in CA, Washington, DC, NY, and VA. No support forreligious, political, social, or fraternal organizations or athletic teams. No<strong>grants</strong> to individuals, or for capital campaigns, fundraising benefits orevents, or athletic events.1892. World Monuments Fund, New York, NY. $250,000, 2007.1893. World Monuments Fund, New York, NY. $150,000, 2006.Tomorrow FoundationLimitations: Giving primarily in NY. No <strong>grants</strong> to individuals.1894. Jewish Womens Archive, Brookline, MA. $25,000, 2005.Trust for Mutual UnderstandingLimitations: Giving for exchanges between the U.S. and the countries of Centraland Eastern Europe, primarily the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland,Russia, and Slovakia. Support is also provided, to a lesser extent, forexchanges involving Albania, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria,Croatia, Georgia, Macedonia, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Romania,Serbia, Slovenia, and Ukraine. No support for large-scale institutionalprograms lacking an individual exchange component, youth orundergraduate exchanges, economic development, medicine, publichealth, agricultural issues, or activities pertaining to nuclear weaponsand arms control. No <strong>grants</strong> to individuals, or for fellowships, capitalcampaigns, deficit financing, endowments, general program andoperating costs, salaries, honoraria, publications, library and equipmentpurchases, film, media, or one-person exhibitions or performance tours.1895. Center for the Study of Ancient Territories, Austin, TX. $24,000, 2005.To enable conservation specialists from the US to work with colleaguesin the Ukraine as part of project, Library and Archival Preservation at theNational Preserve of Tauric Chersonesos.1896. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY. $37,000, 2007. Forinternational travel in connection with bilateral curatorial exchangebetween Metropolitan Museum of Art and National History Museum inBucharest and Museum Complex of Bucovina.1897. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY. $35,000, 2006. To enabledirector of National History Museum in Bucharest, director of MuseumComplex of Bucovina, and conservation specialist from Romania to meetwith colleagues at Met and at other American museums.1898. Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY. $16,000, 2005. For participationof Russian and Slovenian conservators in Infrared and Ramen UsersGroup Conference.1899. National Trust for Historic Preservation, Washington, DC. $25,000,2007. For preservationists from Central and Eastern Europe toparticipate in 12th International Conference of National Trusts.1900. New York University, New York, NY. $35,000, 2005. To enablephotograph conservation specialists from Central and Eastern Europe toparticipate in conservation symposium in Prague.1901. Northeast Document Conservation Center, Andover, MA. $45,000,2007. For bilateral exchange in photographs conservation with Academyof Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava in 2008.1902. Northeast Document Conservation Center, Andover, MA. $40,000,2005. For international travel of conservators from Central and EasternEurope participating in photographic conservation training program, andof conservators from NEDCC conducting follow-up workshops at Academyof Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava.1903. Smithsonian Institution, Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage,Washington, DC. $40,000, 2007. For conservation specialists fromNational Museum and National Parliamentary Library in Georgia toparticipate in training workshop on collections care in Washington, D.C.,in fall 2007.1904. Williamstown Art Conservation Center, Williamstown, MA. $45,000,2005. To enable conservators to travel to Plovdiv in connection withdevelopment of long-term preservation and site management plan forEirene Archaeological site and of Bulgarian National ConservationCenter.1905. Williamstown Art Conservation Center, Williamstown, MA. $45,000,2007. For team of Bulgarian conservators, archaeologists, artists,educators, and cultural tourism specialists to visit United States insummer as part of educational program and training workshop onheritage trails.1906. Williamstown Art Conservation Center, Williamstown, MA. $40,000,2007. For international travel expenses in connection with bilateralexchange between representatives of Arts Council of Mongolia andconservators at Williamstown Art Conservation Center.1907. Williamstown Art Conservation Center, Williamstown, MA. $30,000,2006. For participation by Bulgarian conservators in workshops andrelated activities in United States and travel by American conservator toBulgaria.Vital Projects Fund, Inc.Limitations: Giving on a national basis. No <strong>grants</strong> to individuals, or forscholarships or loans to individuals.1908. Archives of American Art of the Smithsonian Institution, New York, NY.$10,000, 2007.The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual ArtsLimitations: Giving on a national basis.1909. Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, PA. $325,000, 2008. For generalsupport and Time Capsules Cataloguing Project.1910. Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, PA. $250,000, 2005. 12-year grant.For Catalogue Raisonne.1911. Anthology Film Archives, New York, NY. $150,000, 2006. 2-year grant.For preservation project for artist films.1912. Bay Area Video Coalition, San Francisco, CA. $80,000, 2006. 2-yeargrant. For residency and media preservation program support.1913. Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Katrina Relief Emergency Fund,Houston, TX. $100,000, 2006. For visual artists who are victims ofHurricane Katrina and Rita.1914. Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Katrina Relief Emergency Fund,Houston, TX. $75,000, 2007. For visual artists who are victims ofhurricanes Katrina and Rita.1915. International Association of Art Critics United States Section, New York,NY. $40,000, 2007. For AICAs website and online archive.1916. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, TX. $100,000, 2008. For LatinAmerican Art Archive and Publications Project.1917. New Orleans Museum of Art, Katrina Relief Emergency Fund, NewOrleans, LA. $200,000, 2006. For curatorial staff salary support.1918. Ogden Museum of Southern Art, Katrina Relief Emergency Fund, NewOrleans, LA. $100,000, 2006. For staff salary support.1919. Ogden Museum of Southern Art, Katrina Relief Emergency Fund, NewOrleans, LA. $100,000, 2007. For staff salary support.1920. Ohr-OKeefe Museum of Art, Katrina Relief Emergency Fund, Biloxi, MS.$150,000, 2006. For staff salary support.1921. Ohr-OKeefe Museum of Art, Katrina Relief Emergency Fund, Biloxi, MS.$100,000, 2007. For staff salary support.1922. Tulane University, Newcomb Art Gallery, New Orleans, LA. $50,000,2008. For Katrina Relief Fund: contemporary art exhibition program.Weeden FoundationLimitations: Giving on a national and international basis, primarily in northernCA, the Pacific Northwest, Latin America (Chile), Central Siberia and theAltai Republic in Russia. No <strong>grants</strong> to individuals; generally no fundingfor films, conferences, or scientific research.1923. World Monuments Fund, New York, NY. $5,000, 2005.1924. World Monuments Fund, New York, NY. $5,000, 2006.1925. World Monuments Fund, New York, NY. $5,000, 2006.Theodore & Renee Weiler Foundation, Inc.Limitations: Giving primarily in Palm Beach, FL, and New York, NY. No <strong>grants</strong>to individuals.1926. Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation, Los Angeles, CA.$25,000, 2005.1927. Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation, Los Angeles, CA.$25,000, 2006.George and Joyce Wein FoundationLimitations: Giving primarily in New York, NY. No <strong>grants</strong> to individuals.1928. Romare Bearden Foundation, New York, NY. $8,400, 2006.© 2009 by the Foundation CenterPublished by the Library of Congress and the Foundation Center51
NEW YORK—WeinbergFoundation Grants for Preservation in Libraries, Archives, and MuseumsJohn L. and Sue Ann Weinberg Foundation(formerly The Sue Ann and John L. Weinberg Foundation)Limitations: Giving primarily in the metropolitan New York, NY area; giving alsoin Greenwich, CT and DE. No <strong>grants</strong> to individuals, or for scholarships;no loans.1929. World Monuments Fund, New York, NY. $5,000, 2007.The Margaret L. Wendt FoundationLimitations: Giving primarily in Buffalo and western NY. No <strong>grants</strong> to individuals,or for scholarships.1930. Buffalo Fine Arts Academy, Buffalo, NY. $100,000, 2006. To exhibitand publish catalog for Natalie and Irving Forman collection.The Western New York FoundationLimitations: Giving limited to the 8th Judicial District of NY (Erie, Niagara,Genesee, Wyoming, Allegany, Cattaraugus, and Chautauqua counties).No support for hospitals or religious organizations. No <strong>grants</strong> toindividuals, or for scholarships, fellowships, or generally for operatingbudgets or deficit financing.1931. Burchfield-Penney Art Center, Buffalo, NY. $25,000, 2008. For archiveand study area equipment.White Flowers FoundationLimitations: Giving primarily in Boston, MA and the metropolitan New York, NY,area, including Long Island and Westchester. No <strong>grants</strong> to individuals, orfor scholarships; no loans.1932. North Haven Historical Society, North Haven, ME. $83,000, 2008. Forarchives building.Dave H. & Reba W. Williams FoundationLimitations: Giving primarily in New York, NY and Fairfield County, CT. No <strong>grants</strong>to individuals.1933. World Monuments Fund, New York, NY. $25,000, 2006.1934. World Monuments Fund, New York, NY. $25,000, 2007.The Robert W. Wilson Charitable TrustLimitations: Giving primarily in NY. No <strong>grants</strong> to individuals.1935. New York Public Library, New York, NY. $481,797, 2006. For RobertWilson archives.1936. New York Public Library, New York, NY. $314,507, 2005. For RobertWilson Archives.1937. World Monuments Fund, New York, NY. $10,289,783, 2006. Forgeneral operating support.1938. World Monuments Fund, New York, NY. $5,229,491, 2007. For generalsupport.Esther & Morton Wohlgemuth Foundation, Inc.Limitations: Giving primarily in NY. No <strong>grants</strong> to individuals.1939. World Monuments Fund, New York, NY. $10,000, 2007.NORTH CAROLINAThe Bank of America Charitable Foundation, Inc.Limitations: Giving on a national basis in areas of company operations; givingalso in London, United Kingdom. No support for discriminatoryorganizations, political, labor, or fraternal organizations, civic clubs,religious organizations not of direct benefit to the entire community, orpublic or private pre-K-12 schools. No <strong>grants</strong> to individuals (except forJoe Martin Scholarships), or for fellowships, sports, athletic events orprograms, travel-related events, student trips or tours, development orproduction of books, films, videos, or televisions programs, or memorialcampaigns.1940. Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA. $21,666, 2006. For Collection CareInitiative component of Campaign for the Future.1941. Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta, Atlanta, GA. $250,000,2006. To acquire, archive, and display Martin Luther King, Jr. Collectionof historical papers.1942. New Hampshire Political Library, Concord, NH. $5,000, 2007.1943. Robert W. Woodruff Library of the Atlanta University Center, Atlanta, GA.$250,000, 2006. To enhance Archives and Special Collections throughimprovements, staff support, and exhibitions.The Baruch FundLimitations: Giving primarily in Washington, DC, MA, MD, NJ, and NY. No <strong>grants</strong>to individuals.1944. Jewish Womens Archive, Brookline, MA. $5,500, 2005.1945. Jewish Womens Archive, Brookline, MA. $5,000, 2006.The Cannon Foundation, Inc.Limitations: Giving primarily in NC. No <strong>grants</strong> to individuals, or for operatingbudgets, seed money, deficit financing, endowment funds,demonstration projects, research, publications, conferences, seminars,scholarships, or fellowships; no loans.1946. North Carolina Transportation History Corporation, Spencer, NC.$50,000, 2005. For restoration of steam locomotive.1947. Reynolda House, Winston-Salem, NC. $50,000, 2005. For climatecontrol improvement project.1948. Transylvania Community Hospital, Brevard, NC. $50,000, 2005. Forpicture archiving and communication system.The Marion Stedman Covington FoundationLimitations: Giving primarily in NC. No <strong>grants</strong> to individuals.1949. Lincoln County Historical Association, Lincolnton, NC. $10,000, 2007.For Conditions Assessment.The Duke EndowmentLimitations: Giving limited to NC and SC. No <strong>grants</strong> to individuals or for deficitfinancing; no loans.1950. Sampson Regional Medical Center, Clinton, NC. $150,000, 2005. Toassist in implementing picture archiving communications system.Foundation for the CarolinasLimitations: Giving primarily to organizations serving the citizens of NC and SC,with emphasis on the greater Charlotte, NC, region. No <strong>grants</strong> toindividuals (except for scholarships), or for deficit financing, capitalcampaigns, ongoing operating budgets, publications, conferences,videos, travel, equipment, small businesses, business start-up, oradvertising.1951. Rankin Museum of American Heritage, Ellerbe, NC. $8,890, 2005. Tocatalog and preserve museum collection. Grant made through The ColeFoundation.Lowe’s Charitable and Educational FoundationLimitations: Giving on a national basis in areas of company operations; givingon a national basis for the Outdoor Classroom Grant Program and Lowe’sToolbox for Education. No support for national health organizations ortheir local affiliates, religious organizations, political, labor, veterans’, orfraternal organizations, civic clubs, or candidates, sports teams, animalrescue and support organizations, organizations not of direct benefit tothe entire community, private schools, or local affiliates or chapters ofHabitat for Humanity, the American Red Cross, the United Way, or theHome Safety Council; no support for schools established less than twoyears ago for Lowe’s Toolbox for Education. No <strong>grants</strong> to individuals orfamilies, or for academic or medical research, religious programs orevents, special events, sponsorship of fundraising events, advertising ormarketing, athletic events or athletic programs, arts-based programs,travel-related events, book, film, video, or television programdevelopment or production, capital campaigns, endowments, orendowed chairs, continuing education for teachers and staff, institutionaloverhead and/or indirect costs, memorial campaigns, continuingsupport, international programs, or tickets to events; no <strong>grants</strong> forstipends, salaries, scholarships, or third party funding for Lowe’s Toolboxfor Education.52 © 2009 by the Foundation CenterPublished by the Library of Congress and the Foundation Center
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