Milwaukee Public Museum Inc

Organization Overview

Milwaukee Public Museum Inc is located in Milwaukee, WI. The organization was established in 1992. According to its NTEE Classification (A50) the organization is classified as: Museums, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 08/2023, Milwaukee Public Museum Inc employed 192 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Milwaukee Public 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 Public Museum Inc generated $13.1m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 8 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $13.4m during the year ending 08/2023. 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:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE MILWAUKEE PUBLIC MUSEUM INSPIRES CURIOSITY, EXCITES MINDS AND INCREASES THE DESIRE TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT OUR WORLD'S NATURAL AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY THROUGH EXHIBITIONS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, COLLECTIONS AND RESEARCH.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

THE MILWAUKEE PUBLIC MUSEUM, INC. OPERATES A NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, WHICH FOCUSES ON EXHIBITS, PUBLIC PROGRAMMING, AND RESEARCH IN THE NATURAL SCIENCES, ANTHROPOLOGY AND HISTORY. THE MILWAUKEE PUBLIC MUSEUM, INC. UNIQUELY AND DIRECTLY ADDRESSES THE THEMES OF BIOLOGICAL AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY AND THEIR INTERRELATIONSHIPS. THE MILWAUKEE PUBLIC MUSEUM, INC. PRESERVES AND CARES FOR ITS COLLECTIONS HELD IN PUBLIC TRUST. THROUGH RESEARCH AND COLLECTIONS, THE MILWAUKEE PUBLIC MUSEUM INC. SEEKS KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF GLOBAL CHANGE AND DIVERSITY FROM GEOLOGICAL, BIOLOGICAL, CULTURAL, AND HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES. THROUGH ITS RENOWNED EXHIBITS, ITS PROGRAMS AND ITS PUBLICATIONS, THE MILWAUKEE PUBLIC MUSEUM, INC. INTERPRETS THESE THEMES TO DIVERSE AUDIENCES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Patrick Distefano
Chairman
$0
Lynn Warner Brengel
Vice Chairwoman
$0
John Roberts
Vice Chairman
$0
Christine Rundblad
Secretary
$0
Joshua Erickson
Treasurer
$0
Mary Ellen Pindyck
Assistant Secretary
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Heartland Business Systems
Computer Consulting & Software/hardware
$204,780
Access Direct Marketing Llc
Direct Mail
$170,274
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$350,884
Related organizations$0
Government grants $2,996,882
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$4,869,351
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $120,199
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$8,217,117
Total Program Service Revenue$4,273,162
Investment income $66,845
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income -$5,612
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$1,679
Net Income from Fundraising Events $251,340
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $141,861
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $13,067,827

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