Getty Foundation
In 2026, the Getty Foundation will support modern and contemporary art curators, directors, and museum professionals residing in countries with emerging and developing economies (Groups C, D, E of this list according to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita by Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) of every State).
Grant funds may not be used to support registration fees and other expenses not ordinarily incident to travel for Getty-sponsored participants who are Iranian or North Korean nationals, those from the Crimea, Donetsk, and Luhansk regions of Ukraine, or those affiliated with the governments of Russia or Venezuela. At this time, Getty funds may be used to support Cuban nationals under select circumstances. Restrictions apply. Getty funds cannot be used in violation of any other applicable economic sanctions or export controls laws and regulations.
About the Getty Foundation
The Getty Foundation fulfills the philanthropic mission of the J. Paul Getty Trust by supporting individuals and institutions committed to advancing the greater understanding and preservation of the visual arts in Los Angeles and throughout the world.
Through strategic grant initiatives, the Foundation strengthens art history as a global discipline, promotes the interdisciplinary practice of conservation, increases access to museum and archival collections, and develops current and future leaders in the visual arts. It carries out its work in collaboration with the other Getty Programs to ensure that they individually and collectively achieve maximum effect.