The statistic ranks cultural institutions in the U.S. in 2011 by the size of their respective endowments. The endowment of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York was about 2.7 billion U.S. dollars.
Cultural institutions in the U.S. ranked by size of endowments in 2011
(in million U.S. dollars)
Characteristic
Endowment (in million U.S. dollars)
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
2,696.75
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
1,011.09
Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C.
971.2
Art Institute of Chicago
837.8
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Williamsburg
709.07
Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens, San Marino
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The Financialist. (2013). Cultural institutions in the U.S. ranked by size of endowments in 2011 (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/258355/cultural-institutions-in-the-us-ranked-by-size-of-endowments/
The Financialist. "Cultural Institutions in The U.S. Ranked by Size of Endowments in 2011 (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Feb 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/258355/cultural-institutions-in-the-us-ranked-by-size-of-endowments/
The Financialist, Cultural institutions in the U.S. ranked by size of endowments in 2011 (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/258355/cultural-institutions-in-the-us-ranked-by-size-of-endowments/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
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