Program areas at Museum of Sonoma County
The Museum of Sonoma County, (msc) located in downtown santa rosa, ca presents exhibitions of contemporary art and regional history. The Museum's large collection of historical objects and artwork, primarily focusing on the northern California region, provided rich content for the 8 inperson exhibitions presented during 2023.
The Museum of Sonoma County's collection is comprised of over 18,000 items, including fine art and historical objects. The art collection focuses on artists who have lived, worked, taught, and influenced the artistic culture of Sonoma County and surrounding areas. The historical materials in the collection document the history of California's north coast region. Major features of the collection include the works by artists christo and jeanne-claude, 19th century California landscape paintings, and many other significant art and historical objects.
The 2023 Museum attendance was over 10,658 visitors, inclusive of 734 students and chaperones participating in our free school tour and bus reimbursement art4kids grants program. In addition, approximately 450 students and chaperones received discounted tour admissions.
Who funds Museum of Sonoma County
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Museum of Sonoma County
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Jeff Nathanson | Executive Director and Art Curator | $162,429 | 2023-11-08 |
| Adrian Brumley | Director of Operations and Human Resources | | 2022-11-23 |
| Mary Jane Dean | Director of Communications | | 2023-02-26 |
| Rena Wang | Director of Development and Marketing | | 2023-11-08 |
| Lana Michaels | Director of Programs and Visitor Experience | | 2023-11-08 |
| ...and 9 more key personnel |
Financials for Museum of Sonoma County
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,979,811 | $940,742 | 110.5% |
| Program services | $174,561 | $57,684 | 202.6% |
| Investment income and dividends | $122,821 | $91,597 | 34.1% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $18,988 | $-157 | 12194.3% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $135,283 | $135,961 | -0.5% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $-15,515 | $-30,333 | 48.9% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $5,367 | $3,573 | 50.2% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $6,112 | $5,830 | 4.8% |
| Total revenues | $2,427,428 | $1,204,897 | 101.5% |
Organizations like Museum of Sonoma County
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| The History Museum | 501(c)(3) | South Bend, IN | $1,771,612 |
| Museum of North Idaho | 501(c)(3) | Coeur D Alene, ID | $912,286 |
| The Fort Ticonderoga Association | 501(c)(3) | Ticonderoga, NY | $7,661,070 |
| Chester County History Center (CCHS) | 501(c)(3) | West Chester, PA | $990,623 |
| The Buffalo History Museum | 501(c)(3) | Buffalo, NY | $1,599,107 |
| McKinley Presidential Library & Museum | 501(c)(3) | Canton, OH | $912,256 |
| Misci | 501(c)(3) | Schenectady, NY | $1,313,107 |
| Virginia Museum of History and Culture | 501(c)(3) | Richmond, VA | $11,743,419 |
| Albany Institute of History and Art | 501(c)(3) | Albany, NY | $1,219,239 |
| Milwaukee County Historical Society | 501(c)(3) | Milwaukee, WI | $1,371,053 |
Data update history
November 24, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from The Heck Foundation December 5, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 8, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Codding Foundation Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 425 Seventh St
- Santa Rosa, CA 95401
- Metro area
- Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA
- County
- Sonoma County, CA
- Website URL
- museumsc.org/Â
- Phone
- (707) 579-1500
IRS details
- EIN
- 94-2506626
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1977
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- A54: History Museums
- NAICS code, primary
- 7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
- Parent/child status
- Independent
California AB-488 details
- AB 488 status
- May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
- Charity Registration status
- Current - Awaiting Reporting
- FTB status revoked
- Not revoked
- AG Registration Number
- 020469
- FTB Entity ID
- 0813132
- AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
- 2024-12-31
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