IN CHARTS: A visual breakdown of the Smithsonian's billion-dollar taxpayer-funded budget

The Smithsonian Institution receives over $1 billion annually in taxpayer funding but faces mounting scrutiny regarding its focus on DEI priorities and ideological portrayals of American history. President Donald Trump's administration has targeted the budget, proposing reductions following White House reports that accuse the institution of advancing left-wing agendas. Criticism cited includes America 250 exhibiting an ideologically imbalanced account of history.