The Detroit Institute Of Arts

Organization Overview

The Detroit Institute Of Arts is located in Detroit, MI. The organization was established in 1948. According to its NTEE Classification (A51) the organization is classified as: Art Museums, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Detroit Institute Of Arts employed 432 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Detroit Institute Of Arts is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2021, Detroit Institute Of Arts generated $58.4m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $42.4m during the year ending 06/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE DIA CREATES EXPERIENCES THAT HELP EACH VISITOR FIND PERSONAL MEANING IN ART.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

STEWARDSHIP, CARE, ACCESS, PRESERVATION AND ACQUISITION OF THE COLLECTION: THE DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ARTS, IS AMONG THE TOP TEN ENCYCLOPEDIC MUSEUMS IN THE UNITED STATES. CORE TO DIA'S STEWARDSHIP ACTIVITIES IS THE LONG-TERM CARE AND PRESERVATION OF THE COLLECTION. DIA PROVIDES ACCESS TO REAL WORKS OF ART THROUGH INNOVATIVE GALLERY INSTALLATIONS, WORLD-CLASS EXHIBITIONS, SCHOLARSHIP, INTERPRETATION AND PUBLICATIONS. THE DIA PURCHASES OBJECTS INTENDED TO ENHANCE THE ARTISTIC QUALITY OF ITS COLLECTION AND TO BE RELEVANT TO OUR COMMUNITIES. PURCHASED ACQUISITIONS USE RESTRICTED FUNDS ESTABLISHED THROUGH DONATIONS TO THE MUSEUM. FY21 ACQUISITIONS AMOUNTED TO $2,121,571. THE DIA ACQUIRES ART OBJECTS THROUGH GIFTS TO THE MUSEUM FROM DONORS. FY21 GIFTS AMOUNTED TO $2,764,000.


AUDIENCE ENGAGEMENT: FROM THE FIRST VAN GOGH PAINTING TO ENTER A U.S. MUSEUM TO DIEGO RIVERA'S WORLD-RENOWNED "DETROIT INDUSTRY" MURALS, THE DIA PROVIDES VISITOR FOCUSED, ONE-OF-A-KIND ACCESS TO HISTORY AND CULTURES NOT FOUND IN BOOKS, ON TV OR ON THE INTERNET. VISITORS EXPERIENCE TOURS IN THE GALLERIES AND SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS. DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC THE DIA HAS SUSPENDED LIVE MUSIC, FILMS, ART-MAKING AND FAMILY PROGRAMS. THE DIA IS COMMITTED TO CELEBRATING THE ARTS THROUGHOUT THE REGION, MOST NOTABLY WITH THE NATIONALLY ACCLAIMED INSIDE/OUT INSTALLATIONS OF HIGH-QUALITY REPRODUCTIONS PLACED IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES.


EDUCATION: THE DIA IS A LEADER IN EDUCATION, PROVIDING FREE K-12 FIELD TRIPS TO ONE OF THE NATION'S BEST ART MUSEUMS. STUDENTS GET A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO SEE WORLD RENOWNED ARTWORK, HISTORY AND CULTURE NOT FOUND IN CLASSROOMS TODAY. ENGAGEMENT STRATEGIES INCLUDE CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS, HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES, WRITING, ROLE PLAYING, DIALOGUE AND TEAM BUILDING. A MENU OF 21 GUIDED EXPERIENCES HELPS TEACHERS DETERMINE WHICH MUSEUM EXPERIENCE BEST REINFORCES CURRICULUM LEARNING OUTCOMES. MORE THAN 17,000 STUDENTS WERE BOOKED FOR VIRTUAL FIELD TRIPS DURING THE 2020-2021 SCHOOL YEAR AND MORE THAN 1,400 TEACHERS ATTENDED VIRTUAL DIA WORKSHOPS PROMOTING ARTS ENRICHMENT EXPERIENCES FOR STUDENTS.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
City Shield Security Services
Contract Labor
$451,184
Crowell & Moring
Professional Services
$741,380
Honigman Llp
Legal Services
$367,368
Kasco Contracting Llc
Construction
$221,789
Keating Contracting Llc
Construction
$277,058
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$3,433,845
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $29,756,908
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$15,329,610
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $2,764,000
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$48,520,363
Total Program Service Revenue$608,101
Investment income $1,651,452
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $32,163
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $6,806,207
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $764,417
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $58,386,978

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that The Detroit Institute Of Arts has recieved totaling $522,350.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Penske Foundation Inc

Bloomfield Hills, MI

PURPOSE: GENERAL

$500,000
Ruth F Rattner And The Ann F And Norman D Katz Charitable Foundatio

Birmingham, MI

PURPOSE: DIA NOW:THE CAMPAIGN FOR THE DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ARTS ENDOWMENT

$20,000
$2,000
S Gary Spicer Sr Foundation

Grosse Pointe, MI

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$300
Mary I Mcleod Foundation

Grosse Pointe, MI

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$50
View Grant Recipient Profile

Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$299,775,320
Earnings$85,776,987
Net Contributions$3,420,534
Other Expense$896,075
Ending Balance$388,076,766

Peer Organizations

Organization NameAssets
Cleveland Museum Of Art
Cleveland, OH
$90,038,138
The Detroit Institute Of Arts
Detroit, MI
$58,386,978
Indianapolis Museum Of Art Inc
Indianapolis, IN
$52,226,027
Toledo Museum Of Art
Toledo, OH
$18,709,059
Milwaukee Art Museum Inc
Milwaukee, WI
$17,721,477
Cincinnati Museum Association
Cincinnati, OH
$24,034,593
Columbus Museum Of Art
Columbus, OH
$10,937,046
John Huntington Art & Polytechnic Tr
Cleveland, OH
$10,635,199
Dayton Art Institute
Dayton, OH
$5,850,007
Grand Rapids Art Museum
Grand Rapids, MI
$12,119,660
Taft Museum Of Art
Cincinnati, OH
$7,451,068
Akron Art Museum
Akron, OH
$4,858,452

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