The Norton Simon Foundation

EIN 956035908 Private Foundation

Washington, DC 20001 |(626) 432-7750

https://www.nortonsimonfoundation.org
Total Given 2020–2023
$25.8M
8 grants · $6.4M avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$3.1M
typical big bets · $1.7M–$4.8M
grant size
100%
deep partner · 1/1 multi-year
repeat
$1.8B
Assets (2023)
1
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Arts & Culture

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Phone (626) 432-7750
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

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YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2020 $5.9M $1.8B $1.9M 2
2021 $6.8M $1.8B $6.8M 2
2022 $6.8M $1.8B $5.8M 2
2023 $6.3M $1.8B $4.7M 2

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 8 grants on record

Minimum
$1.5M
25th Pctl
$1.7M
Median
$3.1M
Average
$3.2M
75th Pctl
$4.8M
Maximum
$5.0M

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (8 total)

Purpose
Norton Simon Museum of Art at Pasadena Pasadena, CA $5,000,000 Unrestricted support of the Museum's operations 2021
Norton Simon Museum of Art at Pasadena Pasadena, CA $5,000,000 Unrestricted support of the Museum's operations 2022
Norton Simon Museum of Art at Pasadena Pasadena, CA $4,800,000 Unrestricted support of the Museum's operations 2023
Norton Simon Museum of Art at Pasadena Pasadena, CA $4,400,000 Unrestricted support of the Museum's operations 2020
Norton Simon Museum of Art at Pasadena Pasadena, CA $1,800,000 Unrestricted support of the Museum's operations 2021
Norton Simon Museum of Art at Pasadena Pasadena, CA $1,800,000 Unrestricted support of the Museum's operations 2022
Norton Simon Museum of Art at Pasadena Pasadena, CA $1,500,000 Unrestricted support of the Museum's operations 2020
Norton Simon Museum of Art at Pasadena Pasadena, CA $1,500,000 Unrestricted support of the Museum's operations 2023

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