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EIN 13-1624086

Metropolitan Museum of Art

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2,127
City
New York
State
New York
Year formed
1870
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
A51: Art Museums
Description
The mission of the Metropolitan Museum of Art is to collect, preserve, study, exhibit, and stimulate appreciation for and advance knowledge of works of Art that collectively represent the broadest spectrum of human achievement at the highest level of quality, all in the service of the public and in accordance with the highest professional standards. The Metropolitan Museum of Art collects, studies, conserves, and presents significant works of Art across all times and cultures in order to connect people to creativity, knowledge, and ideas.
Total revenues
$761,527,826
2023
Total expenses
$420,244,064
2023
Total assets
$5,614,873,152
2023
Num. employees
2,127
2023

Program areas at Metropolitan Museum of Art

Curatorial departments, including operation of the cloisters, conservation, cataloguing, and scholarly publications (includes fellowship awards and travel stipends in the amount of $2,356,363) - see schedule o for more information
Operating services
Special exhibitions
All other support services

Who funds Metropolitan Museum of Art

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Foundation Mireille and James LevyEducation$64,350,000
Coral Reef FoundationTo Be Added To A Previously Established Endowment Fund at the Metropolitan Museum of Art$20,790,000
Sherman Fairchild FoundationImaging and Conservation$15,000,000
...and 839 more grants received totalling $176,754,702

Personnel at Metropolitan Museum of Art

NameTitleCompensation
Daniel H WeissPresident , Chief Executive Officer$1,365,424
Jameson KelleherSenior Vice President , Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer$536,881
Jamie KelleherSenior Vice President, Finance and Operations, Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer
Lauren MeserveSenior Vice President and Chief Investment Officer$1,322,379
Douglas C HegleyChief Digital Officer$321,918
...and 27 more key personnel

Financials for Metropolitan Museum of Art

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$383,849,407
Program services$7,531,830
Investment income and dividends$66,109,727
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$10,145
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$300,249,999
Net income from fundraising events$-7,680,285
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$3,670,971
Miscellaneous revenues$7,786,032
Total revenues$761,527,826

Form 990s for Metropolitan Museum of Art

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-02-15990View PDF
2022-062023-02-15990View PDF
2021-062022-02-15990View PDF
2020-062021-04-12990View PDF
2019-062020-10-06990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like Metropolitan Museum of Art

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Museum of Modern ArtNew York, NY$265,321,760
American Museum of Natural HistoryNew York, NY$228,285,796
Art Institute of Chicago (AIC)Chicago, IL$414,893,991
Smithsonian Institution (SI)Washington, DC$1,855,983,046
WGBH Educational FoundationBoston, MA$211,952,357
Monterey Bay AquariumMonterey, CA$208,463,349
Wildlife Conservation SocietyBronx, NY$393,224,094
American Heart Association (AHA)Dallas, TX$925,828,648
Baylor University (BU)Waco, TX$1,400,477,758
Metropolitan Opera AssociationNew York, NY$281,587,346
Data update history
May 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 17, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $83,618 from Peter Marino Charitable Foundation
February 4, 2024
Received grants
Identified 11 new grant, including a grant for $500,000 from Jaharis Family Foundation
February 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 274 new grant, including a grant for $20,790,000 from Coral Reef Foundation
October 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 80 new grant, including a grant for $1,138,453 from Robert Lehman Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
MembershipsPolitical advocacyLobbyingFundraising eventsOperates internationallyNational levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donations
General information
Address
1000 Fifth Ave
New York, NY 10028
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
Website URL
metmuseum.org/ 
Phone
(212) 879-5500
Facebook page
metmuseum 
Twitter profile
@metmuseum 
IRS details
EIN
13-1624086
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1870
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A51: Art Museums
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Central organization
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