John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation is a non-profit foundation based in New York City, New York. Established in 1925, the foundation offers fellowships to further the development of scholars and artists by assisting them to engage in research in any field of knowledge and creation in any of the arts, under the freest possible conditions and irrespective of race, color, or creed. The assets of the foundation are managed and governed by the board of trustees.