NonprofitsWorld Monuments Fund Inc

Arts, Culture & Humanities

World Monuments Fund Inc

NEW YORK, NY

Total revenue

$26.1M

Total expenses

$17.7M

Net assets

$73.7M

Grants received

$31.1M

301 grants

EIN

132571900

Tax year

2023

Mission

Wmf is the leading independent organization devoted to safeguarding the world's most treasured places to enrich people's lives and build mutual understanding across cultures and communities. The organization is headquartered in new york city with offices and affiliates in cambodia, france, india, peru, portugal, spain and the uk. Since 1965, our global team of experts has preserved the world's diverse cultural heritage using the highest international standards at more than 700 sites in over 100 countries. Partnering with local communities, funders, and governments, wmf draws on heritage to address some of today's most pressing challenges: climate change, underrepresentation, imbalanced tourism, and post-crisis recovery. With a commitment to the people who bring places to life, wmf embraces the potential of the past to create a more resilient and inclusive society.

Programs

1 program

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Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$24.3M
Program service revenue
Investment income$2.1M
Other revenue
Total revenue$26.1M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$4.9M
Fundraising$2.7M
Other expenses$12.8M
Total expenses$17.7M
Total assets$79.9M
Net assets$73.7M

People

35 listed

NameRoleCompensation

BENEDICT DE MONTLAUR

PRESIDENT AND CEO

Board

$411K

45 hrs/wk

ANTHONY V THOMPSON

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

BERNARD SELZ

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

MELISSA STEWART

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

SHAIKHA MAI BINT MOHAMMED AL KHALIF

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

KWAME ANTHONY APPIAH

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

BROOK BERLIND

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

WENDY WALDRON BRANDOW

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

SUSAN DE MENIL

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

PAULINE EVEILLARD

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

LINN FEIDELSON

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARK FLETCHER

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARINA KELLEN FRENCH

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

LORNA B GOODMAN

CHAIR

Board

5 hrs/wk

HENRY ISEMAN

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

DEBORAH M LEHR

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

MONIKA MCLENNAN

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JUAN PABLO MOLYNEUX

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

PRIYA PAUL

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR MARILYN PERRY

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

RUSSELL PLATT

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

DONNA PERRET ROSEN

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANNABELLE SELLDORF

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

HELENE MARIE SHAFRAN

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JUAN CARLOS VERME GIANNONI

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

ROB HARPER

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOHN J KERR JR ESQ

VICE CHAIR

Board

5 hrs/wk

FERNANDA M KELLOGG

SECRETARY

Board

2 hrs/wk

PETER KIMMELMAN

TREASURER

Board

2 hrs/wk

PRINCE AMYN AGA KHAN

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

DARLENE MCCLOUD

EXECUTIVE VP

Staff

$216K

45 hrs/wk

KARAUGH BROWN

VP OF DEVELOPMENT AND PARTNERSHIPS

Staff

$214K

45 hrs/wk

JONATHAN BELL

VP PROGRAMS

Staff

$205K

45 hrs/wk

JUDITH WALKER

VP OF COMMUNICATIONS

Staff

$147K

45 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

COMMUNITY COUNSELLING SERVICE CO LLC

PROFESIONAL SERVICES

$453K

BASE DESIGN CORP

WEBSITE DESIGN

$228K

EDWIN O GUILLEN

IT SERVICES

$202K

WOODLAWN CONSERVANCY INC

CONSERVATION TRAINING

$170K

NEUBERGER & BERMAN

INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

$152K

Grants received

Showing 200 of 301

FromAmountPurposeYear
$4.9M
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$500K
UKRAINE HERITAGE RESPONSE FUND (3 OF 3)
2024
$279K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$279K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$86K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$75K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION - PRESERVATION OF HISTORIC ARCHITECTURE
2024
$75K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$55K
SUMMER SOIREE, MADFRIAN GALA, WATCH PROGRAM
2024
$50K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$35K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2024
$25K
Funds for Bangkok
2024
$25K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2024
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR WORK IN THE UNITED STATES
2024
$15K
CULTURAL PRESERVATION
2024
$12K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$10K
TO FURTHER AND PROMOTE CHARITABLE EFFORTS.
2024
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
CHARITY
2024
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$6K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2024
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$5K
World Monuments Fund PERU
2024
$5K
TO HELP ACTIVITIES OF VAR PUBLIC CHAR INST WHICH ARE EXEMPT UNDER 501 (C)(3)
2024
$5K
PARTNERING WITH LOCAL COMMUNITIES, FUNDERS, AND GOVERNMENTS TO ADDRESS CLIMATE CHANGE, UNDERREPRESENTATION, IMBALANCED TOURISM, AND POST-CRISIS RECOVERY.
2024
$5K
SAFEGUARD THE WORLD'S SIGNIFICANT CULTURAL PLACES
2024
$5K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2024
$4K
GENERAL
2024
$3K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$3K
WORLD MONUMENTS FUND (WMF) IS THE LEADING INDEPENDENT ORGANIZATION DEVOTED TO SAFEGUARDING THE WORLD'S MOST TREASURED PLACES TO ENRICH PEOPLE'S LIVES AND BUILD MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING ACROSS CULTURES AND COMMUNITIES.
2024
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$1K
PRESERVE MONUMENTS WORLDWIDE
2024
$500
WORLD MONUMENTS FUND (WMF) IS THE LEADING INDEPENDENT ORGANIZATION DEVOTED TO SAFEGUARDING THE WORLD'S MOST TREASURED PLACES TO ENRICH PEOPLE'S LIVES AND BUILD MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING ACROSS CULTURES AND COMMUNITIES
2024
$69
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$2M
CULTIVATING RESILIENCE: INNOVATIVE CONSERVATION STRATEGIES FOR HISTORIC GARDENS
2023
$1.8M
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$600K
GUELL PAVILIONS AND GARDEN ($130K), MAGNUM FOUNDATION PARTNERSHIP ($120K), ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS KEW PALM HOUSE ($350K)
2023
$500K
2023 UKRAINIAN HERITAGE RESPONSE FUND
2023
$500K
for general operations and the craftsman training program
2023
$298K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$276K
CULTURE & ARTS
2023
$225K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2023
$220K
DIRECT PROJECT FUNDING
2023
$176K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$130K
GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSES
2023
$125K
General funds
2023
$116K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2023
$107K
SUMMER SOIREE, MADFRIAN GALA, WATCH PROGRAM
2023
$65K
HISTORY
2023
$55K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$50K
MARINE STATIONS IN LISBON
2023
$32K
General Support
2023
$25K
COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
2023
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$25K
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$23K
TO FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE.
2023
$20K
FUND TO CONSERVE THE MORTUARY TEMPLE OF AMENHOTEP III IN EGYPT
2023
$15K
CULTURAL PRESERVATION
2023
$12K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$10K
CHARITABLE
2023
$10K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE
2023
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$10K
TO COLLABORATE WITH THE OFFICE OF THE HISTORIAN OF THE CITY OF HAVANA TO PARTIALLY RESTORE THE FIRST CLOISTER OF SANTA CLARA CONVENT, INCLUDING EMERGENCY STABILIZATION OF THE BUILDING AND TECHNICAL WORKSHOPS TO BUILD LOCAL CONSERVATION CAPACITY IN HA
2023
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$8K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2023
$6K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
$6K
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$5K
TO HELP ACTIVITIES OF VAR PUBLIC CHAR INST WHICH ARE EXEMPT UNDER 501 (C)(3)
2023
$5K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION - PRESERVATION OF HISTORIC ARCHITECTURE
2023
$5K
ASSIST 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
2023
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$5K
General
2023
$5K
Charitable
2023
$5K
SAFEGUARD THE WORLD'S SIGNIFICANT CULTURAL PLACES
2023
$5K
TOWARD WMF'S WORK RELATED TO THE TAJ MAHAL
2023
$3K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$3K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2023
$3K
General Operating
2023
$1K
AID DONEE ORGANIZATION TO CARRY OUT FUNCTIONS
2023
$1K
PRESERVE MONUMENTS WORLDWIDE
2023
$1K
HISTORIC SITE SUPPORT
2023
$207
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$207
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$173
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$138
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$69
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$50
UNRESTRICTED USE IN CHARITABLE ENDEAVOR
2023
$1.5M
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$1.5M
GRANT TO ESTABLISH ENDOWMENT FOR SUPPORT OF PARIS HEADQUARTERS PER AGREEMENT DATED 7/1/2022
2022
$1M
TO SUPPORT THE CONSERVATION OF, AND PROGRAMMING RELATED TO, THE POTAGER DU ROI, VERSAILLES
2022
$500K
for general operations and craftsmen/landscaping programs
2022
$500K
UKRAINE HERITAGE RESPONSE FUND CONTRIBUTION
2022
$300K
GENERAL OPERATING ($50K) AND ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS ($250K)
2022
$266K
CULTURE & ARTS
2022
$256K
A GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE.
2022
$137K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$125K
General funds
2022
$113K
ANNUAL TRUSTEE, SUMMIT & CELEBRATION, SPRING SPOTLIGHT
2022
$105K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$103K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$80K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2022
$65K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION - preservation of historic architecture
2022
$50K
MARINE STATIONS IN LISBON
2022
$43K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$40K
RESEARCH/RESTORATION
2022
$30K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$30K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$25K
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$25K
general purpose
2022
$25K
COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
2022
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$20K
FUND TO CONSERVE THE MORTUARY TEMPLE OF AMENHOTEP III
2022
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$15K
CULTURAL PRESERVATION
2022
$13K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$12K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$10K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2022
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$10K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$10K
General Operating Support
2022
$10K
GENERAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE
2022
$7K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2022
$7K
GENERAL SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
2022
$5K
SAFEGUARD THE WORLD'S SIGNIFICANT CULTURAL PLACES
2022
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
GENERAL
2022
$5K
Charitable
2022
$5K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2022
$5K
TRANQUIL LONGEVITY: INTERPRETING AND CONSERVING THE DREAM OF THE QIANLONG GARDEN
2022
$5K
TO HELP ACTIVITIES OF VAR PUBLIC CHAR INST WHICH ARE EXEMPT UNDER 501 (C)(3)
2022
$5K
CHARITABLE
2022
$3K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$3K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2022
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$1K
Exempt Purpose of Organization
2022
$1K
TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S PURPOSE
2022
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$1K
PRESERVE MONUMENTS WORLDWIDE
2022
$1K
HISTORIC SITE SUPPORT
2022
$500
TO PRESERVE THE WORLD'S ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE OF SIGNIFICANT MONUMENTS, BUILDINGS AND SITES.
2022
$500
SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$300
CHARITABLE
2022
$207
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$207
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$207
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$138
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$550K
SPECIAL PROJECT
2021
$500K
CHARITABLE
2021
$325K
CULTURE & ARTS
2021
$125K
General funds
2021
$122K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$122K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$115K
KEEPING IT MODERN
2021
$73K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2021
$50K
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS & OTHER STUDENT SVC
2021
$41K
General & Unrestricted
2021
$40K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION - preservation of historic architecture
2021
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$20K
FUND TO CONSERVE THE MORTUARY TEMPLE OF AMENHOTEP III
2021
$15K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$10K
GENERAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT
2021
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE
2021

Funded by

$31.1M from 121 funders · 301 grants · 2017–2024

The Robert W Wilson Charitable Trust

$11.1M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Gerard B Lambert Foundation

$3M · 2 grants · 2022–2023

National Philanthropic Trust

$1.6M · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Florence Gould Foundation

$1.5M · 1 grant · 2022

Donors Trust Inc

$1.5M · 3 grants · 2020–2023

Helen Frankenthaler Foundation Inc

$1.5M · 3 grants · 2022–2024

T Rowe Price Program For Charitable

$1.4M · 3 grants · 2021–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$1.0M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Details

EIN132571900
NTEE codeA800
Subsection03
Ruling date1965-05
Formed1965
Employees36
Volunteers30
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