---
title: VIA Art Fund
description: >-
  A grantmaking fund supporting contemporary art through exhibitions, research,
  and public projects.
url: 'https://www.artsume.com/o/via-art-fund'
type: organization
createdAt: '2026-09-07'
updatedAt: '2026-09-29'
organizationType: Foundation / private collection
location: 'New York, NY, United States'
website: 'https://viaartfund.org/'
yearFounded: 2013
---

# VIA Art Fund

*Foundation / private collection • New York, NY, United States*

## About

A grantmaking fund supporting contemporary art through exhibitions, research, and public projects.

VIA Art Fund emphasizes direct engagement with contemporary visual art, sponsoring projects built around artistic production, thought leadership, and public engagement. It partners directly with artists, curators, and arts institutions around the world, supporting innovative endeavors such as exhibitions, public installations, institutional acquisitions, curatorial research, publications, and symposia. Since its founding in 2013, VIA Art Fund has awarded over $10 million in grants to groundbreaking artists and leading cultural institutions, backed by a coalition of dedicated philanthropists from across the United States.

## Details

- **Founded:** 2013
- **Address:** 219 West 19th Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10011, USA
- **Website:** https://viaartfund.org/
- **Social Media:** instagram: https://instagram.com/viaartfund, facebook: https://www.facebook.com/viaartfund, twitter: https://twitter.com/VIAArtFund

## Programs

View current programs from VIA Art Fund on Artsume: https://www.artsume.com/o/via-art-fund