Terra Foundation for American Art Email Format
Philanthropic Fundraising ServicesIllinois, United States11-50 Employees
Founded in 1978, the Terra Foundation for American Art is a philanthropic organization that advances conversations about American art through its grant program, collection, and related initiatives. It operates from Chicago, Illinois, with offices in Paris, Île-de-France, coordinating support for organizations and individuals both locally and globally. Its activities support arts organizations, museums, and individuals seeking to broaden narratives and foster intercultural dialogue around American art. In 2026, the foundation expanded governance with the appointment of Jami Powell to its Board of Directors. The organization has also pursued collaborations with other institutions, including partnerships with the Art Bridges Foundation to co-acquire and present works.