EIN 95-1790021

J Paul Getty Trust

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
984
Year formed
1954
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The J Paul Getty Trust is a private foundation located in Los Angeles, CA. The Trust puts on numerous public performances, including "selected shorts", a series of readings of classic and contemporary short stories. The Trust made 506 grants last year. Some of the Trust's grantees include the California Community Foundation.
Total revenues
$929,678,117
2022
Total expenses
$344,395,565
2022
Total assets
$12,542,871,508
2022
Num. employees
984
2022

Program areas at J Paul Getty Trust

The J. Paul Getty museum - see general explanation attachment
The Getty research institute - see general explanation attachment
The Getty conservation institute - see general explanation attachment
Each fall, villa outdoor theater series features a classical tragedy or comedy at The Getty villa theater, an outdoor theater based on ancient prototypes. In addition, The Getty puts on The villa theater lab series, which features reinterpretations of classical theater.
The J. Paul Getty museum provides a variety of professional development workshops and teacher collaboration workshops to help educators and leaders integrate art education into their activities.
Royalties are received from four sources: (1) royalties are received from proquest, The information company that has contracted with The gri to provide access to The legacy data from The former gri project, The international bibliography of art, which provided comprehensive english-language indexing and abstracting for articles, books and catalogs on western art. (2) working both independently and with The copyright clearance center, gri publications licenses its previously published content to universities for use in course packets and to publishers in The united states and abroad who want to reprint gri scholarship. (3) The Getty received royalties from ada louise huxtable's publications. (4) The Getty received royalties from licensed merchandise from its permanent collection creating opportunity to reach and educate more people about art pieces from The Getty collection.
The Getty received reimbursements for costs incurred in co-organizing exhibitions with other museums.
The Getty hosts educational events for certain local, national and international organizations operating in The fields relating to The Getty's mission in order to further The Getty's own priorities and as a service to organizations with common values and interests or with objectives that meet The public needs. Upon request, The museum and The research institute make available photographs and slides of works of art in its collections. These photographs are provided free of charge to scholars and arts institutions. A nominal charge is made for other requests to offset production costs.
The museum bookstore makes available to The public a wide variety of general art books as well as publications, prints and postcards specific to The museum's collections. Additionally, scholarly publications produced by J. Paul Getty Trust publications, The research institute and The conservation institute are available from The bookstore.

Grants made by J Paul Getty Trust

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Destination CrenshawSpecial Projects$2,500,000
American Friends of the British MuseumTrust Grants$580,606
American Council of Learned SocietiesGetty/acls Postdoctoral Fellowship in the History of Art$550,000
...and 282 more grants made totalling $10,316,953

Who funds J Paul Getty Trust

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
John D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationIn Support of the Curation and Digitization of the Johnson Publishing Company Archive for the Benefit of the Public and for Scholarly and Educational Uses$2,500,000
The Robert Mapplethorpe FoundationFor Donee's Exempt Purpose$2,290,500
The Ayco Charitable FoundationCommunity & Human Services$1,001,000
...and 35 more grants received totalling $7,948,145

Personnel at J Paul Getty Trust

NameTitleCompensation
James CunoBoard Member$1,455,360
Richard FagenVice President , Chief Digital Officer$491,203
Lisa LapinVice President, Communications$483,635
Kim UyttewaalInterim Vice President, Development
Benjamin LiouAssistant Treasurer$961,875
...and 12 more key personnel

Financials for J Paul Getty Trust

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$10,322,919
Investment income and dividends$24,972,215
Net rental income$306,533
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$742,552,181
Gross sales of inventory$9,915,572
Miscellaneous revenues$141,842,458
Total revenues$929,678,117

Form 990s for J Paul Getty Trust

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-05-15990PFView PDF
2021-062022-07-11990PFView PDF
2020-062021-05-17990PFView PDF
2019-062021-10-20990PFView PDF
2018-062019-06-19990PFView PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 16, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 10 new personnel
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from The Leonettio'Connell Family Foundation
August 19, 2023
Received grants
Identified 34 new grant, including a grant for $2,290,500 from The Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation
August 1, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
July 21, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate operating foundationsExempt operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedNational levelTax deductible donations
General information
Address
1200 Getty Dr 401
Los Angeles, CA 90049
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
County
Los Angeles County, CA
Website URL
getty.edu/ 
Phone
(310) 440-6040
IRS details
EIN
95-1790021
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1954
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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