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The J Paul Getty Trust Grants

Private foundation · EIN 95-1790021 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$54.7M
Grants reported
1,074
Typical grant
$7.7K
Future commitments
$13.2M

Future commitments are grants the foundation has reported but not yet paid.

How to apply

Open to applications: its latest 990-PF publishes how to apply and does not limit giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
See General Explanation Attachment

Deadlines, materials and limits are not in the filing; check with the foundation.

Original filing text
Contact
SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION ATTACHMENT
Address
1200 GETTY CENTER DRIVE SUITE 800 LOS ANGELES, CA, 900491685
Phone
3104407320
Deadlines
SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION ATTACHMENT
Application materials
SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION ATTACHMENT
Restrictions
SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION ATTACHMENT

Reported organization name: THE J PAUL GETTY TRUST

Giving by tax year

Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
2024492$29.1M
2023582$25.6M

Where The J Paul Getty Trust gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

The Center for Cultural Innovation

Los Angeles, CA

$10.9MTax year 2024

Trust grants

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

Mumbai

$3.5MTax year 2023

Trust grants

The British Museum

London

$1.6MTax year 2023

Trust grants

National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States

Washington, DC

$1.6MTax year 2024

Keeping it modern

National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States

Washington, DC

$1.5MTax year 2023

Keeping it modern

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from The J Paul Getty Trust's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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