Pennsylvania Academy Of The Fine Arts

Philadelphia, PA Museum

UEI
XYVJJ8CHYHT7
CAGE
3ZVN7
Primary NAICS
712110 Museums
SAM.gov registration
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Company facts

Self-certified in SAM.gov
  • Non-Profit Organization
Entity structure
Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)
NAICS codes registered in SAM.gov
Corporate family
SAM.gov registration date
Physical address
128 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
Website
pafa.org
Founded
1805
Employees
51-250
Estimated annual revenue
$10M-$50M
Industry
  1. Consumer Discretionary
  2. Diversified Consumer Services
  3. Education Services
  4. Education
SIC code
82 Educational Services
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About Pennsylvania Academy Of The Fine Arts

Pennsylvania Academy Of The Fine Arts Museum Division operates as a federal grant recipient focused on arts education, museum collection management, and cultural preservation, holding no federal contracts and receiving 100% of its federal funding as prime grant awards from arts and humanities agencies. A tax-exempt non-profit based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, PAFA serves as both a museum and accredited art school, with the Museum Division managing a nationally significant permanent collection of 16,000 works of American art spanning the eighteenth century to today.

PAFA's recent grant portfolio reflects two principal capability areas: museum operations and community arts education. On the museum side, the organization received a $1,550,000 Project Grant from the National Park Service under the Save America's Treasures program (CFDA 15.929) awarded in October 2024 to replace the HVAC system in its 1876 historic landmark building designed by Frank Furness and George Hewitt, with completion targeted for September 30, 2027. The grant addresses climate control and humidity management to mitigate risk to the collection and comprises replacement of eleven air handlers on the second floor galleries and four in basement and mezzanine areas. On the education side, the Institute of Museum and Library Services awarded a $797,000 Museum for America grant in September 2023 (completion August 31, 2026) to expand bilingual arts-based educational programming in economically underserved neighborhoods in Kensington and Feltonville, Philadelphia, including hiring two part-time art educators, adding a fourth partner school, and providing student field trips, teacher professional development, and virtual tours. PAFA also received Institute of Museum and Library Services grants for collection digitization and online systems upgrades (awarded September 2021 and November 2021, both completed or deobligated by October 2024).

Customer concentration is heavily tilted toward cultural and humanities agencies: the National Endowment for the Arts leads with 20 awards, followed by the National Endowment for the Humanities (7 awards), the National Commission on Libraries and Information Science (5 awards), and the Institute of Museum and Library Services (3 awards), collectively representing 97% of the award portfolio. PAFA's recent activity shows a decline from four awards in 2021 to one or two per year in 2022–2024, with one award initiated in 2026. Only one award reaches ultimate completion within the next twenty-four months, presenting minimal recompete exposure in the near term. The organization also operates the Brodsky Center for hand papermaking residencies, which has been supported through National Endowment for the Arts grants. PAFA competes in full-and-open federal grant programs without set-aside designations and does not hold parent contract vehicles or serve as a subcontractor to other federal awardees.

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What is Pennsylvania Academy Of The Fine Arts's UEI?

Pennsylvania Academy Of The Fine Arts's Unique Entity ID (UEI) in SAM.gov is XYVJJ8CHYHT7.

What is Pennsylvania Academy Of The Fine Arts's CAGE code?

Pennsylvania Academy Of The Fine Arts's CAGE code is 3ZVN7.

What is Pennsylvania Academy Of The Fine Arts's primary NAICS code?

Pennsylvania Academy Of The Fine Arts's primary NAICS code is 712110 (Museums).

Where is Pennsylvania Academy Of The Fine Arts located?

Pennsylvania Academy Of The Fine Arts's physical address in SAM.gov is 128 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA.

Is Pennsylvania Academy Of The Fine Arts registered in SAM.gov?

Yes. Pennsylvania Academy Of The Fine Arts's SAM.gov registration is active through August 25, 2027.

What is Pennsylvania Academy Of The Fine Arts's most recent federal award?

Pennsylvania Academy Of The Fine Arts's most recent federal grant award is Purpose: to support a printmaking and papermaking residency program in recognition of americas 250TH anniversary (19467654126), from National Endowment for the Arts, on January 1, 2026.

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