John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation gives away some 200 grants annually -- totaling nearly $7 million in 2004 -- to established professionals in most every intellectual and creative field (except the performing arts).United States Senator Simon Guggenheim and his wife established the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1925 as a memorial to a son who died April 26, 1922. Fellowship award winners have included Ansel Adams, Martha Graham, and Eudora Welty. Founded in 1925 and named for its founders' deceased son, this Guggenheim Foundation is unconnected to the Solomon Guggenheim Foundation or its museums.

Contact Details

Office Address

John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
90 Park Avenue
New York, NY, USA 10016
Phone: (212) 687-4470
Fax: (212) 697-3248

Executives

President

Edward Hirsch

VP, CFO, and Treasurer

Coleen P. Higgins-Jacob

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