Musée en Herbe
Musée en Herbe (musée, 1st arrondissement): €3.4M of City money since 2010 and 17 Paris Council deliberations, every fact linked to its source.
Source: Conseil de Paris, Bulletin municipal officiel, opendata.paris.fr, data as of 13 September 2026.
The Musée en Herbe is a Parisian museum run by an association under the law of 1901, recognized as being of general interest, subsidized by the City of Paris, and supported on an occasional basis by the State, the Île-de-France region, artists and private individuals. Wikipedia ↗
What the City funds here
209 k € in 2010 · 198 k € in 2024
Click a year for its amount and the Conseil de Paris decision.
What the Paris Council said about it
6 moments chosen from the 18 deliberations read.
OCTOBER 2023An investment agreement announced in 2023The title of item 2023 DAC 191 announces 183,000 euros in grants to the association, an amendment to the annual objectives agreement, an amendment to the investment agreement and an investment agreement.JUNE 2012The relative decrease of 29,000 euros quantified in sessionOn a draft deliberation for a grant of 75,500 euros, Mr Legaret cites the Keith Haring exhibition (65,000 visitors) to request that the 2011 level of support be maintained in 2012; Mr Girard says he cannot respond favorably to the wish and puts the relative decrease in the grant at 29,000 euros.OCTOBER 2009The deputy mayor presents the departure from the Jardin d'Acclimatation as a decision by the Museum in agreement with the CityOn the balance of 80,000 euros, Mr Legaret considers the Museum's survival "very, very threatened" without stronger support from the City; Mr Girard describes himself as "fairly inflexible" and says he mentioned at the previous Council session "the decision of the Musée en Herbe, in agreement with the City of Paris, to leave the Jardin d'acclimatation site".SEPTEMBER 2009Four wishes on the Musée en Herbe and its grantFour wishes (vœux) are presented; Mrs Fournier requests the payment of an advance of 124,500 euros; Mrs Boulay-Esperonnier asserts that by declining to renew the grant, "you led the association to give up its historic site in the Bois de Boulogne", and asks for it to be restored.SEPTEMBER 2009A Council wish for the continuity of its activitiesOn a proposal by Mr Ian Brossat, the Communist group and Parti de Gauche elected members, the Council issues a wish (vœu) that the Mayor use all his influence to ensure the continuity of the Museum's arts education activities; according to the recitals, the Museum "this summer" left the Jardin d'Acclimatation for 21 rue Hérold.APRIL 2006The deputy mayor says the City is studying a relocationIn session, Mr Girard states that the association's financial situation has deteriorated since 2003, linked in particular, in his view, to costly exhibitions, and that the City is studying options for relocating it; Mr Courtois voices concern about a one-year agreement.



