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Screen a listBruce Museum Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$7.8Mrevenue
FY2025 · −45% in 3 yrs92staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−45.1%
Months of reserve3.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+3.0%
Middle half of peersMedianBruce Museum
Where the money goes FY2025 · $11M spent
Programs$8.8M78%Management and general$1.1M10%Fundraising$1.4M13%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
A funder worth 14% of revenue stopped after FY2020
Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation Inc gave $1.1M in FY2020, 14% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$289k in FY2024 and −$3.5M in FY2025. Cash covers 3.5 months, under the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
36 of 37 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 13% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII160funders
$4.6Ma year, last 3 years
33%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Cunniffe Family FoundationOn and off$20k$1.3M$100kThe William J and Frances E Deutsch Charitable FoundationEvery year since FY2017$234k$309k$74k$42k$260k$315k$84kSteven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation IncOn and off$1.1MThe Bluebell FoundationSince FY2020$20k$300k$200k$200kKdk Charitable TrustSince FY2020$11k$135k$174k$212kThe Selander FoundationOn and off$250k$280kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$154k$512k$212k$664k$1.6M$3.8M$2.2M118 other fundersUp to $500k a year each$331k$355k$358k$492k$1.2M$754k$617k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund