National Gallery of Art receives $116M donation to lend works nationwide

Billionaire Mitchell Rales, a former president of the NGA, provided the gift to fund a program that loans artwork to other ...
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Historic $116M Gift Endows Lending Program at National Gallery of Art

The initiative reached an estimated 900,000 visitors across 10 institutions in the United States during its pilot year.

National Gallery of Art receives record $116 million donation for America’s 250th birthday

The National Gallery of Art received a record-breaking $116 million gift in honor of America’s 250th birthday, serving as an ...

The National Gallery of Art Receives Historic $116 Million Gift from the Mitchell P. Rales Family Foundation Endowing “Across the Nation” National Lending Program

The National Gallery of Art has received a transformational gift of $116 million from the Mitchell P. Rales Family Foundation to endow Across the Nation, the museum’s nationwide loan partnership ...

With $116 Million Gift, National Gallery Will Send Its Art Around Nation

The large contribution from the billionaire collector Mitchell P. Rales is enabling long-term loans to smaller museums in ...
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National Gallery Nights - Spring 2026, DC

Deets: The National Gallery of Art announces the return of National Gallery Nights to the museum’s East Building this spring. A long-running and beloved program, National Gallery Nights welcomes ...