EIN 86-3119416

Monument Lab

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
21
Year formed
2021
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Monument Lab is a nonprofit public art, history, and design studio based in philadelphia. We are dedicated to advancing justice by reimagining monuments as places for belonging, learning, and healing. Monument Lab cultivates and facilitates critical conversations around the past, present, and future of monuments. We cultivate and facilitate critical conversations around the past, present, and future of monuments.
Total revenues
$3,291,958
2024
Total expenses
$4,037,373
2024
Total assets
$2,764,069
2024
Num. employees
21
2024

Program areas at Monument Lab

Re: generation is a nationwide participatory public art and history project organized by Monument Lab.
Beyond granite: pulling together is a temporary public art and history exhibition curated by monumen Lab in Washington, d.c.
Declaration house is a temporary public art and history exhibition presented by Monument Lab in philadelphia.
Monument Lab artist residency, youre welcome, arch: art remediating campus histories project, slow motion, bulletin, future memory podcast.

Grants made by Monument Lab

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
The Descendants ProjectFiscal Sponsor$85,000
Florida International University FoundationFiscal Sponsor$85,000
Klondike Smokey City Community Development Corpora (KSCCDC)Fiscal Sponsor$85,000
...and 5 more grants made

Who funds Monument Lab

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Andrew W. Mellon FoundationTo Support the Expansion of the Re:generation Program, Field Building, Narrative Change Work, and General Operations$4,000,000
Culturetrust Greater PhiladelphiaGrants for Arts Projects.$315,192
Culturetrust Greater PhiladelphiaGrants for Arts Projects.$315,192
...and 8 more grants received

Financials for Monument Lab

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,690,677
Program services$601,281
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$3,291,958
Data update history
July 9, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
January 14, 2025
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $4,000,000 from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
January 5, 2025
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $112,842 from The Ford Foundation
August 20, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 7, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 10 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1617 JFK Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Metro area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
County
Philadelphia County, PA
Website URL
monumentlab.com/ 
Phone
(215) 821-7120
IRS details
EIN
86-3119416
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2021
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A26: Arts Council/Agency
NAICS code, primary
7113: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
Parent/child status
Independent
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