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Screen a listTacoma Art Museum
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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)(2)
$3.1Mrevenue
FY2025 · −61% in 3 yrs48staff
5 of 5years filed
’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−76.7%
Revenue growth (annualized)−11.0%
Middle half of peersMedianTacoma Art Museum
Where the money goes FY2025 · $5.5M spent
Programs$3.0M55%Management and general$2.0M36%Fundraising$533k10%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$5.0M in FY2023, −$2.2M in FY2024 and −$2.4M in FY2025. Cash covers 0.2 months.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
22 of 22 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 5 of its 5 returns, 11% of revenue in FY2025. $15k is traced federal awards from National Endowment for the Arts.
990 Part VIII · USAspending60funders
$630ka year, last 3 years
13%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23ArtsfundEvery year since FY2017$60k$54k$52k$102k$75k$37k$39kTacoma Art Museum EndowmentOn and off$59k$43k$43k$35k$51k$50kSequoia FoundationSince FY2021$85k$85k$85kLT Murray Family FoundationSince FY2021$75k$75k$75kDriscoll FoundationSince FY2021$5k$58k$130kThe Bamford FoundationEvery year since FY2017$5k$30k$25k$21k$25k$50k$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$65k$178k$6k$94k$52k$128k$36k38 other fundersUp to $100k a year each$149k$94k$83k$128k$335k$207k$107k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund