Institute of Museum and Library Services
- Opportunities linked
- 52
- Recorded awards (total)
- $488,137,034
- Median recorded award
- $88,008
Records in this library attributed to this funder.
Sum of the awards we hold for this funder. A floor on its giving, not a filing total.
The midpoint of the awards we hold, not a cap and not a filing median.
- Data year
- Not stated
The most recent fiscal year among the awards we hold, as the source wrote it.
Why there is no giving history here
Award listings from USASpending are not connected yet. What is missing here is a feed on our side, not a document this funder has failed to publish - the listings are public and we have not connected them.
Derived from awards
Computed from the 1676 recipients we hold an award to. This is where money we can see went, which is not the same as a statement of what this funder sets out to fund — and the gap between the two is widest where our coverage is thinnest.
Programmes, by money awarded
- 45.312$173,527,157854 awards
- 45.301$159,776,0581079 awards
- 45.313$71,145,517257 awards
- 45.311$28,955,735868 awards
- 45.309$28,143,678172 awards
- 45.308$17,830,971178 awards
- 45.032$4,499,65516 awards
- 45.033$4,258,26311 awards
Where the recipients are
The recipient's own location, not where the work happens. A national body headquartered in Washington spends money everywhere.
- NY $46,657,019
- CA $46,563,854
- IL $27,065,350
- PA $21,784,289
- DC $19,698,371
- VA $18,678,800
- OH $18,591,777
- WA $17,708,386
- MA $17,118,110
- TX $16,343,990
- MI $15,982,610
- OK $13,755,494
- FL $13,418,078
- AK $12,294,329
- NC $12,169,366
- MD $10,876,794
- WI $10,773,238
- AZ $9,342,001
- MO $8,290,787
- HI $8,179,121
Award sizes
Fixed bands rather than this funder's own quantiles, so two funders can be compared. A per-funder split would make every distribution look the same shape.
- 100k-500k 1469
- 25k-100k 922
- 500k-2m 121
- over-2m 6
- under-25k 917
By fiscal year
A trend across the years we import, which is a bounded window. A year with no bar is a year outside it, not a year with no funding.
- FY2016 $745,110 (1)
- FY2017 $5,415,181 (13)
- FY2018 $16,944,335 (58)
- FY2019 $32,520,222 (181)
- FY2020 $61,460,149 (381)
- FY2021 $68,181,342 (374)
- FY2022 $86,485,728 (902)
- FY2023 $80,083,065 (567)
- FY2024 $83,264,567 (567)
- FY2025 $6,739,753 (164)
- FY2026 $46,297,582 (227)
Giving history, from the awards we hold
No dated awards on file for this funder
This table takes one row per fiscal year, built from the awards we hold. We have connected none for this funder that state a year, so there is nothing to group. That is a gap in our coverage, not a finding that the funder gave nothing.
Who has received money from this funder
3435 awards on file, largest first, ranging $-13,558 to $4,316,712.
| Recipient | State | Amount | Fiscal year |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTE MOUNTAIN UTE TRIBE | Not stated | $6,375 | 2020 |
| SAC & FOX NATION | Not stated | $6,298 | 2020 |
| ASACARSARMIUT TRIBAL COUNCIL | Not stated | $6,203 | 2024 |
| TOHONO O'ODHAM NATION | Not stated | $6,101 | 2021 |
| AK-CHIN INDIAN COMMUNITY | Not stated | $6,053 | 2024 |
| UTE MOUNTAIN UTE TRIBE | Not stated | $6,020 | 2023 |
| AQUINAS COLLEGE | Not stated | $6,018 | 2022 |
| CHITIMACHA TRIBE OF LOUISIANA | Not stated | $6,000 | 2022 |
| OUNALASHKA CORPORATION | Not stated | $6,000 | 2023 |
| OUNALASHKA CORPORATION | Not stated | $6,000 | 2024 |
| OUNALASHKA CORPORATION | Not stated | $6,000 | 2025 |
| PENOBSCOT INDIAN NATION | Not stated | $6,000 | 2024 |
| BARONA GROUP OF THE CAPITAN GRANDE BAND OF MISSION INDIANS OF THE BARONA RESERVATION | Not stated | $5,990 | 2024 |
| SELDOVIA VILLAGE TRIBE | Not stated | $5,984 | 2020 |
| CHITIMACHA TRIBE OF LOUISIANA | Not stated | $5,964 | 2023 |
| LAC VIEUX DESERT BAND OF LAKE SUPERIOR CHIPPEWA INDIANS | Not stated | $5,940 | 2021 |
| PAWNEE NATION OF OKLAHOMA | Not stated | $5,927 | 2021 |
| FORT MCDOWELL YAVAPAI NATION | Not stated | $5,875 | 2024 |
| CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF WARM SPRINGS RESERVATION OF OREGON | Not stated | $5,812 | 2021 |
| LAC VIEUX DESERT BAND OF LAKE SUPERIOR CHIPPEWA INDIANS | Not stated | $5,776 | 2020 |
| HO-CHUNK NATION OF WISCONSIN | Not stated | $5,764 | 2024 |
| COLORADO RIVER INDIAN TRIBES | Not stated | $5,748 | 2022 |
| ELY SHOSHONE TRIBE | Not stated | $5,723 | 2021 |
| PRAIRIE BAND POTAWATOMI NATION | Not stated | $5,665 | 2024 |
| ABSENTEE SHAWNEE TRIBE OF OKLAHOMA | Not stated | $5,503 | 2019 |
| NOOKSACK INDIAN TRIBE | Not stated | $5,453 | 2024 |
| TOHONO O'ODHAM NATION | Not stated | $5,451 | 2020 |
| EASTERN BAND OF CHEROKEE INDIANS | Not stated | $5,294 | 2021 |
| TWENTY-NINE PALMS BAND OF MISSION INDIANS | Not stated | $5,284 | 2021 |
| HOH INDIAN TRIBE | Not stated | $5,251 | 2021 |
| TUOLUMNE BAND OF ME-WUK INDIANS OF THE TUOLUMNE RANCHERIA OF CALIFORNIA | Not stated | $5,189 | 2020 |
| KASHIA BAND OF POMO INDIANS OF THE STEWARTS POINT RANCHERIA | Not stated | $5,084 | 2022 |
| VILLAGE OF ANIAK | Not stated | $5,048 | 2020 |
| RENO-SPARKS INDIAN COLONY | Not stated | $5,042 | 2020 |
| HUALAPAI TRIBAL COUNCIL | Not stated | $5,000 | 2021 |
| COCOPAH INDIAN TRIBE | Not stated | $4,902 | 2020 |
| CANTWELL NATIVE VILLAGE OF | Not stated | $4,858 | 2024 |
| COCOPAH INDIAN TRIBE | Not stated | $4,748 | 2023 |
| SAULT STE MARIE TRIBE OF CHIPPEWA INDIANS | Not stated | $4,659 | 2023 |
| COCOPAH INDIAN TRIBE | Not stated | $4,625 | 2022 |
| ABSENTEE SHAWNEE TRIBE OF OKLAHOMA | Not stated | $4,583 | 2019 |
| HOH INDIAN TRIBE | Not stated | $4,566 | 2020 |
| SALT RIVER PIMA-MARICOPA INDIAN COMMUNITY | Not stated | $4,508 | 2024 |
| POKAGON BAND OF POTAWATOMI | Not stated | $4,500 | 2021 |
| SUSANVILLE INDIAN RANCHERIA | Not stated | $4,477 | 2021 |
| CONFEDERATED TRIBES AND BANDS OF THE YAKAMA NATION | Not stated | $4,436 | 2022 |
| MATCH-E-BE-NASH-SHE-WISH BAND OF POTTAWATOMI INDIAN | Not stated | $4,037 | 2021 |
| SAULT STE MARIE TRIBE OF CHIPPEWA INDIANS | Not stated | $4,035 | 2021 |
| PENOBSCOT INDIAN NATION | Not stated | $4,013 | 2021 |
| SAC & FOX NATION | Not stated | $3,943 | 2022 |
| PUEBLO OF ACOMA | Not stated | $3,837 | 2021 |
| NATIVE VILLAGE OF PORT GRAHAM | Not stated | $3,622 | 2023 |
| NATIVE VILLAGE OF AFOGNAK | Not stated | $3,452 | 2020 |
| SELDOVIA VILLAGE TRIBE | Not stated | $3,355 | 2019 |
| HANNAHVILLE INDIAN COMMUNITY | Not stated | $3,283 | 2024 |
| WINNEBAGO TRIBE OF NEBRASKA | Not stated | $3,272 | 2024 |
| COUSHATTA TRIBE OF LOUISIANA | Not stated | $3,081 | 2020 |
| SHINGLE SPRINGS RANCHERIA | Not stated | $2,851 | 2022 |
| BIG PINE PAIUTE TRIBE | Not stated | $2,827 | 2021 |
| VILLAGE OF ANIAK | Not stated | $2,803 | 2023 |
| LUMMI INDIAN BUSINESS COUNCIL | Not stated | $2,780 | 2024 |
| NORTHFORK RANCHERIA OF MONO INDIANS OF CALIFORNIA | Not stated | $2,754 | 2021 |
| CROW TRIBE OF INDIANS | Not stated | $2,750 | 2020 |
| BEAR RIVER BAND OF THE ROHNERVILLE RANCHERIA | Not stated | $2,312 | 2020 |
| SHINGLE SPRINGS RANCHERIA | Not stated | $2,301 | 2021 |
| ABSENTEE SHAWNEE TRIBE OF OKLAHOMA | Not stated | $1,586 | 2024 |
| VILLAGE OF ANIAK | Not stated | $1,442 | 2024 |
| CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF COLVILLE RESERVATION | Not stated | $1,262 | 2019 |
| HYDABURG COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION | Not stated | $1,149 | 2020 |
| FALLON PAIUTE SHOSHONE TRIBE | Not stated | $822 | 2022 |
| PUEBLO DE SAN ILDEFONSO | Not stated | $671 | 2021 |
| YERINGTON PAIUTE TRIBE | Not stated | $568 | 2020 |
| MIDDLE GEORGIA REGIONAL LIBRARY | Not stated | $453 | 2020 |
| PUEBLO OF LAGUNA | Not stated | $270 | 2020 |
| CEDARVILLE RANCHERIA | Not stated | $109 | 2021 |
| ADMINISTRATION AND INFORMATION, WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF | Not stated | $0 | 2021 |
| BAD RIVER BAND OF LAKE SUPERIOR TRIBE OF CHIPPEWA INDIANS | Not stated | $0 | 2022 |
| BALTIMORE MUSEUM OF INDUSTRY | Not stated | $0 | 2024 |
| BIG VALLEY BAND OF POMO INDIANS | Not stated | $0 | 2020 |
| BURLINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | Not stated | $0 | 2019 |
| CADDO NATION OF OKLAHOMA | Not stated | $0 | 2020 |
| CHEYENNE ARAPAHO TRIBE | Not stated | $0 | 2019 |
| CHEYENNE ARAPAHO TRIBE | Not stated | $0 | 2020 |
| CHEYENNE RIVER SIOUX TRIBE | Not stated | $0 | 2020 |
| CONFEDERATED SALISH & KOOTENAI TRIBES | Not stated | $0 | 2023 |
| CONTEMPORARY ART GROUP | Not stated | $0 | 2021 |
| COUSHATTA TRIBE OF LOUISIANA | Not stated | $0 | 2022 |
| CREATIVE DISCOVERY MUSEUM | Not stated | $0 | 2021 |
| CROW TRIBE OF INDIANS | Not stated | $0 | 2019 |
| CROW TRIBE OF INDIANS | Not stated | $0 | 2019 |
| CROW TRIBE OF INDIANS | Not stated | $0 | 2021 |
| CROW TRIBE OF INDIANS | Not stated | $0 | 2022 |
| ENTERPRISE RANCHERIA | Not stated | $0 | 2019 |
| FORT BELKNAP INDIAN COMMUNITY | Not stated | $0 | 2020 |
| FORT BELKNAP INDIAN COMMUNITY | Not stated | $0 | 2021 |
| FORT BELKNAP INDIAN COMMUNITY | Not stated | $0 | 2024 |
| GUIDIVILLE BAND OF POMO INDIANS | Not stated | $0 | 2020 |
| HEALY LAKE TRADITIONAL COUNCIL | Not stated | $0 | 2024 |
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF SEATTLE AND KING COUNTY | Not stated | $0 | 2022 |
| LONGWOOD UNIV | Not stated | $0 | 2021 |
Source: USASpending.gov federal award records. Federal awards only. Last synced 2026-09-15.
What this funder funds
Derived from how this funder's 52 linked opportunities are classified, not from a funding strategy the funder published.
- Libraries & Arts52
Currently open opportunities
Verified against each record's own source. The date on every row is the day we last checked that record — not the day this page was built.
- Native American Library Services Enhancement Grants (2027)Closes Nov 13, 2026Awards $50,000 – $150,000Checked 2026-10-23
- Native Hawaiian Library Services Grants (2027)Closes Nov 13, 2026Awards $50,000 – $150,000Checked 2026-10-23
- Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program (2027)Closes Nov 13, 2026Awards $75,000 – $1,000,000Checked 2026-10-23
- National Leadership Grants for Libraries (2027)Closes Nov 13, 2026Awards $25,000 – $1,000,000Checked 2026-10-23
- Native American Library Services Basic Grant (2027)Closes Nov 13, 2026Awards $6,000 – $10,000Checked 2026-10-23
- Museums for America (2027)Closes Nov 13, 2026Awards $5,000 – $350,000Checked 2026-10-23
- 21st Century Museum Professionals Program (2027)Closes Nov 13, 2026Awards $100,000 – $500,000Checked 2026-10-23
- Museum Grants for African American History and Culture (2027)Closes Nov 13, 2026Awards $5,000 – $500,000Checked 2026-10-23
- Inspire Grants for Small Museums (2027)Closes Nov 13, 2026Awards $5,000 – $75,000Checked 2026-10-23
- Museum Grants for American Latino History and Culture (2027)Closes Nov 13, 2026Awards $5,000 – $500,000Checked 2026-10-23
- National Leadership Grants for Museums (2027)Closes Nov 13, 2026Awards $50,000 – $750,000Checked 2026-10-23
- Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services (2027)Closes Nov 13, 2026Awards $5,000 – $250,000Checked 2026-10-23
- Museums Empowered (2027)Closes Nov 13, 2026Awards $5,000 – $350,000Checked 2026-10-23
What this funder’s awards look like
Counted over the award rows we hold for this funder. These are statistics over published records, not a model’s reading of them, and not a prediction.
Included with Studio
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