Palm Springs Art Museum

Organization Overview

Palm Springs Art Museum is located in Palm Springs, CA. The organization was established in 1941. 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 09/2021, Palm Springs Art Museum employed 99 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Palm Springs Art Museum 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 09/2021, Palm Springs Art Museum generated $11.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $6.7m during the year ending 09/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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PALM SPRINGS ART MUSEUM CREATES TRANSFORMATIVE EXPERIENCES THAT EXPAND OUR UNDERSTANDING OF OURSELVES AND THE WORLD. OUR COLLECTIONS, EXHIBITIONS, AND PROGRAMS CONNECT PEOPLE TO THE ART AND CULTURE OF OUR COMMUNITY AND TIME.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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FOUNDED IN 1938, PALM SPRINGS ART MUSEUM (PSAM) IS THE LARGEST ARTS CULTURAL INSTITUTION IN RIVERSIDE COUNTY'S COACHELLA VALLEY. ACCREDITED BY THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF MUSEUMS, THE PALM SPRINGS ART MUSEUM HAS 28 GALLERIES, TWO SCULPTURE GARDENS, FOUR CLASSROOMS, A RESOURCE CENTER, FIVE STORAGE VAULTS, AN EIGHTY-FIVE SEAT LECTURE HALL, A 433-SEAT PROFESSIONAL THEATER, A 1,000 SQUARE-FOOT STORE SPACE, A PERMANENT COLLECTION OF 12,000+ WORKS OF ART (INCLUDING PAINTING, SCULPTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY, DRAWINGS, PRINTS, AND MEDIA WORKS, WITH STRENGTHS IN MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART), AND A POPULAR BISTRO ALL IN A 150,000 SQUARE FOOT ARCHITECTURALLY-SIGNIFICANT BUILDING. OUR SATELLITE LOCATION; ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN CENTER FEATURES A 17,000 SQUARE FOOT SPACE FOR EXHIBITIONS AND PROGRAMMING WHERE THE MUSEUM PRESENTS A WIDE RANGE OF TOPICS IN ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN. WE ALSO HAVE A SATELLITE OUTDOOR VENUE, THE FOUR-ACRE THE FAYE SARKOWSKY SCULPTURE GARDEN IN PALM DESERT, WHICH IS FREE AND OPEN 24/7. WE OFFER NINE MEMBERSHIP LEVELS RANGING FROM $65-$25,000. DURING THE MUSEUM'S CLOSURE FROM APRIL 2020 UNTIL APRIL 2021, MEMBERSHIP FELL TO 2,374 MEMBERS FROM APPROXIMATELY 3,500. BY THE END OF 2021, MEMBERSHIP HAD INCREASED TO 3,174, A THIRTY-FOUR PERCENT INCREASE. DURING 2022, OUR MEMBERSHIP HAS FURTHER INCREASED TO THE CURRENT JUNE 2022 LEVEL OF 3,436 MEMBERS, AN EIGHT PERCENT INCREASE, AND AN INDICATION OF OUR LOYAL FOLLOWING AMONG OUR COMMUNITY.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Sensorium Event Productions
Event Design & Decor
$180,473
Lulu California Bistro
Catering
$115,901
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$1,016,486
Related organizations$0
Government grants $505,630
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$3,697,170
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $588,351
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$5,219,286
Total Program Service Revenue$573,591
Investment income $356,757
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $4,561,964
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $172,901
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $11,070,079

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 29 grants that Palm Springs Art Museum has recieved totaling $459,460.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
The Sarkowsky Family Charitable Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$106,460
Kovler Family Foundation

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: TO AID IN ACHIEVING THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE VARIOUS DONEE ORGANIZATIONS.

$50,000
Mary Ingebrand-Pohlad Foundation

Minneapolis, MN

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$50,000
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES

$47,050
Sean Patrick Mcgrath Family Foundation

Natick, MA

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE DONATIONS

$38,000
Kovler Family Foundation

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: CULTURAL & CIVIC-TO AID IN ACHIEVING THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE VARIOUS DONEE ORGANIZATIONS.

$30,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$18,662,455
Earnings$2,332,918
Admin Expense$103,007
Net Contributions$5,950
Other Expense$2,953,111
Ending Balance$17,945,205

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