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Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum

To advance the understanding and appreciation of isamu noguchi's art and legacy.

The Isamu Noguchi Foundation And Garden

Arts & Culture Long Island City, NY EIN: 611472746 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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80
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
80/100 · methodology

About Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum

Founded and designed by Isamu Noguchi (1904–1988), and committed to advancing the appreciation of his art and legacy.

Founded
Headquarters
Long Island City, NY
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
A51
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
large

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2004

Mission

To advance the understanding and appreciation of isamu noguchi's art and legacy.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Cause tags
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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 4 similar arts & culture in United States
Program spending This charity: 74%
Peer average: 78%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 1.87%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 80
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)
$0.74
Program$0.74

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.

  • By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 98% of the 55,580 arts & culture charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
  • GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 90% of the 133,127 arts & culture charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
  • GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 4 independent sources, led by the IRS - more than 84% of comparable charities. See the sources
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Long Island City, NY, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2004 and has been operating for 22 years. Its EIN is 611472746. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 80/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $19M in annual revenue. 115 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 611472746. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 80 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in United States is 90/100.

Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum is located in Long Island City, NY, United States. The organization was established in 2004 and has been active for 22 years.

Based on official tax filings, Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum has $19M in annual revenue. It allocates 74% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 78% for arts & culture charities in United States. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum is classified as an Arts & Culture organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has $19M in annual revenue. The organization has 115 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 74% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 78%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Founded and designed by Isamu Noguchi (1904–1988), and committed to advancing the appreciation of his art and legacy. Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum is classified as an arts & culture organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2004.

Among arts & culture charities registered in United States: It allocates 74% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 78%. Its annual revenue of $19M is well above the peer average of $1M.

Yes, donations to Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 611472746, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$10M-$100M
74% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
90

Leadership

From FY2024 filing

AM
Amy H••
Director

Officers & trustees (25)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Isamu Noguchi’s New York - Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation
Apr 2026
www.villagepreservation.org
Isamu Noguchi: ‘I Am Not A Designer’ At High Museum Of Art - Antiques And The Arts Weekly
Mar 2026
antiquesandthearts.com
Isamu Noguchi’s work aimed to make cities better places to live - wallpaper.com
Jan 2026
www.wallpaper.com
Architecture Icon: How the Noguchi Musuem advances the appreciation of its founder's art and legacy - ICON Magazine
Mar 2025
www.iconeye.com
Form filed
$19.4M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
celebrating 40 years, the noguchi museum revisits the vision of artist isamu noguchi - Designboom
Sep 2024
www.designboom.com
Form filed
$11.9M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$12.3M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Noguchi Museum Is Opening the Artist’s Studio to Visitors - Hyperallergic
Aug 2022
hyperallergic.com
Form filed
$11.2M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
White Cube announces exclusive worldwide representation of Japanese-American artist Isamu Noguchi - The Art Newspaper
Apr 2021
www.theartnewspaper.com
This excellent Isamu Noguchi exhibition includes an immersive light installation - Time Out Worldwide
Apr 2021
www.timeout.com
Form filed
$9.6M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990
Noguchi Museum to create unified campus encompassing new art and archive building, Noguchi's restored Studio, and existi
Apr 2019
www.metalocus.es
10 Things You Need to Know About Isamu Noguchi - Dwell
Nov 2017
www.dwell.com

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture this charity 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 115 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
100%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 10
  • Financial data · FY2024 on record
  • Named leadership · 115 officers on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 2004
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum

What is Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum?
Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum is a arts & culture publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Long Island City, United States. Founded and designed by Isamu Noguchi (1904–1988), and committed to advancing the appreciation of his art and legacy.
When was Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum founded?
Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum was founded in 2004.
Who leads Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum?
Amy Hau serves as Director.
Where is Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum located?
Headquartered in Long Island City, NY, United States.
What is Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $10M-$100M. 74% of expenses go to program services.
Is Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum trustworthy?
Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum's registration number?
IRS EIN: 611472746.
What is Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum's website?
http://www.noguchi.org