Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Foundation

A foundation established in 1978 by Iris and B. Gerald Cantor to provide philanthropic leadership in medicine and the arts, renowned for its Rodin sculpture collection and gifts to museums, and for advancing women's health at institutions across the United States and abroad.

Financial profile

Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Foundation · EIN 13-6227347 · 501(c)(3)

Fiscal yearTotal revenueContributionsProgram servicesTotal expensesNet assetsYear end
FY2022$593,915$610,462$20,449,687Dec 2022
FY2021$1,163,888$1,703,056$22,148,320Dec 2021
FY2020$1,207,424$751,522$22,665,576Dec 2020
FY2019$893,548$809,494$22,172,553Dec 2019
FY2015$758,821$1,181,938$25,613,481Dec 2015
FY2014$1,312,506$926,678$26,041,865Dec 2014

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Peer societies

Five societies Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Foundation is read alongside.

Who backs IBGCF

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The outside view

A foundation established in 1978 by Iris and B. Gerald Cantor to provide philanthropic leadership in medicine and the arts, renowned for its Rodin sculpture collection and gifts to museums, and for advancing women's health at institutions across the United States and abroad.

  • Authority
  • Preserve
  • Outward
  • Operational

Their shape

The Legacy

Faithful to what was handed down.

The Legacy is devoted to continuity, carrying a tradition and an identity across generations. Its gift is stability and deep institutional memory, its challenge is making room for change.

Also reads toward The Citadel and The Guild.

Strengths

→Unmatched continuity and a trusted name.
→Decisions honor a long arc, not a news cycle.
→Members feel part of something lasting.

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