Funding Areas

The Getty Foundation awards grants internationally in four core areas through dedicated initiatives

A group of scholars stands amidst the blue-tiled Shah-i-Zinda in Samarqand, Uzbekistan.

A Connecting Art Histories research team led by the Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz visits the Shah-i- Zinda in Samarqand, Uzbekistan

Photo: Mirela Ljevakovic, 2012

Art History

We help scholars pursue new research and collaborate across regions and disciplines

Brick building with wavy walls and roof

Eladio Dieste's Cristo Obrero Church, a 2016 grantee in Estación Atlántida, Uruguay

Photo © Leonardo Finotti

Conservation

We support the protection and preservation of the world's art and cultural heritage

Malaysia Sketchbook, 1988, Betye Saar. Watercolor and collage. Courtesy of the artist and Roberts Projects, Los Angeles, California

Photo: Robert Wedemeyer

Museums and Archival Collections

We make collections more accessible to scholars and the public

2019 Getty Marrow Undergraduate Interns Noah Chang and Gloria Ortega at the Center for the Study of Political Graphics

Photo: J. Paul Getty Trust

Professional Development

We invest in current and future arts leaders

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