EIN 53-0206027

Smithsonian Institution (SI)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
7,170
Year formed
1846
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
Description
The Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest museum, education, and research complex, consisting of 19 museums and galleries, the National Zoological Park, and nine research facilities.
Total revenues
$1,876,542,577
2023
Total expenses
$1,601,797,046
2023
Total assets
$7,198,888,846
2023
Num. employees
7,170
2023

Grants made by SI

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Harvard UniversityAcademic Appt. Stipends$74,771
Jackson State UniversityAcademic Appt. Stipends$52,050
Tuskegee UniversityAcademic Appt. Stipends$47,434
...and 12 more grants made

Who funds Smithsonian Institution (SI)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
WEM FoundationGeneral$75,165,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$9,996,417
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationCommunity Engagement Grantmaking$6,500,000
...and 402 more grants received totalling $158,391,654

Personnel at SI

NameTitleCompensation
Meroe ParkDeputy Secretary and Chief Operating Officer$580,769
Janice LambertChief Financial Officer$247,796
Ronald CortezUnder Secretary for Finance and Administration | Chief Financial Officer$417,084
Julissa MarencoAssistant Secretary for Communications and External Affairs and Chief Marketing Officer$273,141
Deron BurbaFMR , Chief Information Officer$197,441
...and 28 more key personnel

Financials for SI

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,639,379,712
Program services$110,685,734
Investment income and dividends$24,167,850
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$8,744,219
Net rental income$8,745,212
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$35,709,056
Net income from fundraising events$-2,500,114
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$42,684,040
Miscellaneous revenues$8,926,868
Total revenues$1,876,542,577

Form 990s for SI

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-092024-08-15990View PDF
2022-092023-08-14990View PDF
2021-092022-08-12990View PDF
2020-092021-08-10990View PDF
2019-092020-10-08990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

Organizations like SI

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Metropolitan Museum of ArtNew York, NY$761,527,826
Scripps HealthSan Diego, CA$4,140,209,334
Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT$6,315,023,788
American Heart Association (AHA)Dallas, TX$925,828,648
The Nature ConservancyArlington, VA$1,166,010,019
Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA$6,051,934,438
MaineHealth (MMC)Portland, ME$3,690,471,384
Howard UniversityWashington, DC$1,269,450,000
Duke UniversityDurham, NC$3,747,197,275
Cleveland ClinicIndependence, OH$7,583,607,049
Data update history
November 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 55 new grant, including a grant for $75,165,000 from WEM Foundation
November 3, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
September 30, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
September 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
September 23, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
MembershipsLobbyingConservation easementFundraising eventsOperates internationallyReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1000 Jefferson Dr SW
Washington, DC 20560
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
District of Columbia, DC
Website URL
si.edu/ 
Phone
(202) 633-1000
Facebook page
Smithsonian 
Twitter profile
@smithsonian 
IRS details
EIN
53-0206027
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1846
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A56: Natural History, Natural Science Museums
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Central organization
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