Museum Of The Southern Jewish Experience
- Assets
- $14.2m
- Revenue
- $1.4m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 14
- Location
- New Orleans, LA
- Founding
- 06/2018
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 82-3442378
Organization Overview
Museum Of The Southern Jewish Experience is located in New Orleans, LA. The organization was established in 2018. According to its NTEE Classification (A54) the organization is classified as: History Museums, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Museum Of The Southern Jewish Experience employed 14 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Museum Of The Southern Jewish Experience 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 12/2023, Museum Of The Southern Jewish Experience generated $1.4m 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 (4.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.7m during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MUSEUM OF THE SOUTHERN JEWISH EXPERIENCE EXPLORES THE MANY WAYS THAT JEWS IN THE AMERICAN SOUTH INFLUENCED AND WERE INFLUENCED BY THE DISTINCT CULTURAL HERITAGE OF THEIR COMMUNITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
IN 2023, APPROXIMATELY 14,000 PEOPLE VISITED MSJE. THAT YEAR, THE MUSEUM PRESENTED TWO SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS, 33 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS VIA ZOOM TO GROUPS ACROSS THE COUNTRY, 22 IN-PERSON PUBLIC PROGRAMS IN OUR THEATER AND CLASSROOM, AND 9 HYBRID PUBLIC PROGRAMS. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDED LECTURES, PANEL DISCUSSIONS, BOOK SIGNINGS, MUSICAL PERFORMANCES, AND A DOCUMENTARY FILM SCREENING. THE MUSEUM ACCESSIONED 264 NEW ARTIFACTS/ARCHIVAL PIECES INTO ITS COLLECTION, INCLUDING 11 FAMILY HISTORIES/GENEALOGIES. THE MUSEUM SENT OUT 24 INFORMATIVE MONTHLY NEWSLETTERS TO ITS EMAIL LIST OF SUPPORTERS. THE MUSEUM PROVIDED EDUCATIONAL INTERNSHIPS FOR SIX COLLEGE STUDENTS FOR A TOTAL OF 480 HOURS OF EXPERIENTIAL WORK.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Steve Strauss Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Mark Stein Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Morris Lewis Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Keith Katz Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Deborah Lamensdorf Jacobs Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Rachel Jarman Myers Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Solomon Group Exhibit Fabrication & Installation | 12/30/21 | $1,024,102 |
Gallagher & Associates Exhibit Design | 12/30/21 | $137,653 |
Cortina Productions Audio-visual Exhibit Design And Activati | 12/30/21 | $126,234 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $136,275 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,046,344 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $1,228 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,182,619 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $114,054 |
| Investment income | $74,056 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $4,668 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$382 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $38,794 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,413,809 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $239,511 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $61,493 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $248,788 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $4,269 |
| Other employee benefits | $17,804 |
| Payroll taxes | $34,145 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $43,570 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $16,200 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $9,401 |
| Advertising and promotion | $102,174 |
| Office expenses | $23,931 |
| Information technology | $10,396 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $597,458 |
| Travel | $8,281 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $110 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $250,817 |
| Insurance | $24,171 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,687,406 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $549,473 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $62,989 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $357,350 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $37,751 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $12,590 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,904,412 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $1,615,348 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $8,664,759 |
| Total assets | $14,204,672 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $14,175 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $8,800,109 |
| Total liabilities | $8,814,284 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $5,390,388 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $14,204,672 |