Museum Of Fine Arts

Boston, MA

UEI
QHS2BKAKKFS6
CAGE
48RR9
Primary NAICS
712110 Museums
SAM.gov registration
Expired

Company facts

Self-certified in SAM.gov
  • Non-Profit Organization
Entity structure
Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)
SAM.gov registration date
Physical address
465 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Website
mfa.org
Founded
1876
Employees
251-1K
Estimated annual revenue
$100M-$250M
Industry
  1. Consumer Discretionary
  2. Media
  3. Movies & Entertainment
SIC code
84 Museums, Botanical, Zoological Gardens

Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .

Contract awards

Award Agency Obligated Awarded
Definitive Contract 10000199004DFC0044210000 Smithsonian Institution $35,000

Grant awards

Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.

Grant subawards

Prime recipient Prime award Amount Awarded
Not on record Purpose: To support arts programs, services, and activities associated with carrying out the agency’s National Endowment for the Arts-approved strategic plan. 1932201-61-24 $55,000

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About the company

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston is a tax-exempt nonprofit organization registered as a federal grant recipient since 2005. The institution provides educational and curatorial services to the federal government through project grants that support exhibitions, gallery development, and public programming. As a premier art museum, the Museum of Fine Arts fulfills its public mission by creating exhibitions and gallery spaces that educate the public about art history and cultural heritage while aligning with broader federal initiatives in arts and humanities funding.

The Museum of Fine Arts has demonstrated consistent success in securing federal grant funding through two primary agencies: the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Humanities. Most recently, the institution received a $400,000 Project Grant from the NEH in January 2026 to implement new permanent galleries focused on 18th-century art from across the Americas, with completion scheduled for April 2027 to coincide with the U.S. Semiquincentennial anniversary. Prior to this major grant, the Museum received NEA funding for specialized exhibitions, including a Rachel Ruysch exhibition (awarded June 2025, completing April 2026), a John Wilson career retrospective (awarded June 2024, completing May 2025), and an exhibition on enslaved potters of the 19th-century South (awarded January 2022, completing December 2023). Additionally, the Museum of Fine Arts has received sub-grant awards through the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a prime NEA grantee, with sub-awards documented in June 2023, July 2022, June 2021, and March 2021 to support arts programs, services, and organizational support aligned with NEA strategic plans. Through these grants, the Museum provides public programming, curatorial expertise, conservation services, and exhibition development that advance the federal government's priorities in promoting humanities education, arts accessibility, and cultural heritage preservation.

Quick answers

Is Museum Of Fine Arts registered in SAM.gov?

Museum Of Fine Arts's SAM.gov registration expired on August 12, 2026.

What is Museum Of Fine Arts's most recent federal award?

Museum Of Fine Arts's most recent federal grant award is Revolutionizing icons: reimagining the 18TH-century art of the americas galleries at the MFA boston [the museum of fine… (GI30727426), from National Endowment for the Humanities, on January 1, 2026.

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