Milwaukee Art Museum Inc

Organization Overview

Milwaukee Art Museum Inc is located in Milwaukee, WI. The organization was established in 1937. 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 08/2023, Milwaukee Art Museum Inc employed 323 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Milwaukee Art Museum Inc 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 08/2023, Milwaukee Art Museum Inc generated $22.8m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $20.8m during the year ending 08/2023. While expenses have increased by 0.1% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE MILWAUKEE ART MUSEUM COLLECTS AND PRESERVES ART, PRESENTING IT TO THE COMMUNITY AS A VITAL SOURCE OF INSPIRATION AND EDUCATION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

PRESENTATION AND CURATORIAL: SPECIAL EXHIBITS DURING FISCAL YEAR 2023 INCLUDED CONVOY OF WOUNDED: AN ARTIST'S EXPERIENCE OF WAR; ON REPEAT: SERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; JAMES BENNING AND SHARON LOCKHART: OVER TIME, CHAPTER II; THE ASHCAN SCHOOL AND THE EIGHT: "CREATING A NATIONAL ART; PLAYING FAVORITES: SPOTLIGHT ON THE PETULLO COLLECTION; DAVID CLAERBOUT: THE CLOSE; AFTER ASHCAN: THE 14TH STREET SCHOOL; NATIVE AMERICA: IN TRANSLATION; SCANDINAVIAN DESIGN AND THE UNITED STATES, 1890-1980; AND 2023 SCHOLASTIC ART AWARDS: WISCONSIN EXHIBITION


EDUCATION: WE SERVED A TOTAL OF 145,902 PEOPLE IN EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN FISCAL YEAR 2023. WE MAKE THE MUSEUM A GATHERING PLACE FOR ALL AGES TO EXPERIENCE THE ARTS. ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAMS ENHANCE GALLERY INTERPRETATION STRATEGIES, EXPAND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN THE GALLERIES TO ANIMATE THE ART AND ENCOURAGE DEEPER CONNECTIONS BETWEEN VISITORS AND THE ART. PROGRAMS INCLUDE MAM AFTER DARK, GALLERY TALKS, LECTURES, SYMPOSIA. SCHOOL EDUCATION PROGRAMS ALIGN OUR PROGRAMS WITH FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL EDUCATION AGENDAS TO SERVE SCHOOL CHILDREN THROUGH SCHOOL TOUR PROGRAMS FROM 145 SCHOOLS. OTHER PROGRAMS SERVED 900 SCHOOLS INCLUDING THE JR. DOCENT PROGRAM, SCHOLASTIC ART AWARDS, KOHL'S ART STUDIO, OUR HIGH SCHOOL AND TEEN PROGRAMS, ALONG WITH TEACHER WORKSHOPS AND PASSES. YOUTH PROGRAMS ENGAGE YOUNG CHILDREN EARLY AND OFTEN BY PROVIDING BETTER ON-SITE PROVISIONS, PROGRAMS, AND INFRASTRUCTURE FOR FAMILIES.


AUDIENCE, COMMUNICATION, AND MEMBER DEVELOPMENT: ADMISSIONS AND TOURS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023 TOTALED 232,373. 308 VOLUNTEERS ASSISTED IN ACTIVITIES.


BUSINESS OPERATIONS AND ACQUISITION OF ART: EXPENSES INCURRED IN OPERATION OF THE MUSEUM'S CAFE AND GIFT SHOP AS WELL AS EXPENDITURES ASSOCIATED WITH ACQUIRING NEW PIECES FOR THE PERMANENT COLLECTION.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Marcelle Polednik
Donna & Donald Baumgartner Director
$522,736
Robert Stein
Deputy Director And Chief Experience Officer (thru
$240,252
Alissa Karl
CFO & COO
$193,812
Margaret Andera
Senior Curator Of Contemporary Art
$178,445
Kantara Souffrant
Curator Of Community Dialogue
$138,795
Linda Woods
Chief Human Resources Officer
$136,074

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Basis Global Technologies Inc
Marketing
$279,314
Eagle Enterprises Ltd
Custodial Services
$250,079
Mtab Svierge Ab
Shipping Sevices
$236,430
One Design Company
Design Services
$176,882
Chrysler Museum Of Art
Exhibition Fees
$124,814
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$2,846,467
Fundraising events$1,025,175
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,100,000
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$11,198,925
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $120,327
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$16,170,567
Total Program Service Revenue$2,451,848
Investment income $1,318,026
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income -$74,181
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $951,359
Net Income from Fundraising Events $55,843
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $1,912,376
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $22,814,015

Peer Organizations

Organization NameAssets
The Detroit Institute Of Arts
Detroit, MI
$79,426,039
Minneapolis Society Of Fine Arts
Minneapolis, MN
$54,407,955
Milwaukee Art Museum Inc
Milwaukee, WI
$22,814,015
Museum Of Contemporary Art
Chicago, IL
$26,817,111
Grand Rapids Art Museum
Grand Rapids, MI
$4,844,303
Edmundson Art Foundation Inc
Des Moines, IA
$14,551,253
Jayne Wrightsman Irr Trust Xxxxx7008
Chicago, IL
$4,917,259
Kalamazoo Institute Of Arts
Kalamazoo, MI
$3,411,059
Madison Museum Of Contemporary Art Inc
Madison, WI
$1,957,356
Minnesota Museum Of American Art
Saint Paul, MN
$5,798,234
Paine Art Center & Gardens Inc
Oshkosh, WI
$2,871,435
Racine Art Museum Association Inc
Racine, WI
$2,118,021
Museum Of Contemporary Art Detroit
Detroit, MI
$1,330,681
Templearts
Saginaw, MI
$2,397,590
Krasl Art Center Inc
St Joseph, MI
$1,297,716
Cedar Rapids Museum Of Art
Cedar Rapids, IA
$1,111,034
Museum Of Russian Art
Minneapolis, MN
$4,982,078
Springfield Art Association Of Edwards Place
Springfield, IL
$1,093,774
Common Chord
Davenport, IA
$890,293
Elmhurst Art Museum
Elmhurst, IL
$1,158,204
Bronzeville Center For The Arts Inc
Milwaukee, WI
$4,303,528
Trout Museum Of Art Inc
Appleton, WI
$10,888,245
Bergstrom-Mahler Museum Inc
Neenah, WI
$1,558,977
Rochester Art Center
Rochester, MN
$659,899
Artrain Inc
Ann Arbor, MI
$741,777

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