NonprofitsMilwaukee Public Museum Inc

Arts, Culture & Humanities

Milwaukee Public Museum Inc

MILWAUKEE, WI

Total revenue

$12.0M

Total expenses

$13.8M

Net assets

$9.6M

Grants received

$9.5M

404 grants

EIN

391723105

Tax year

2023

Mission

The milwaukee public museum inspires curiosity, excites minds and increases the desire to preserve and protect our world's natural and cultural diversity through exhibitions, educational programs, collections and research.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$7.7M
Program service revenue$3.9M
Investment income$199K
Other revenue$189K
Total revenue$12.0M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$8.7M
Fundraising$1.8M
Other expenses$5.1M
Total expenses$13.8M
Total assets$14.7M
Net assets$9.6M

People

48 listed

NameRoleCompensation

ELLEN CENSKY

PRESIDENT/CEO

Board

$233K

40 hrs/wk

JULIE QUINLAN

SR. VP OF DEVELOPMENT

Board

$159K

40 hrs/wk

JENNIFER ZASPEL

VP ACADEMIC DEAN

Board

$141K

40 hrs/wk

REBECCA EHLERS

VP OF AUDIENCE & COMMUNITY

Board

$129K

40 hrs/wk

THOMAS M O'BRIEN

CFO (TERMED 05/2024)

Board

$97K

40 hrs/wk

ANNA RAMIREZ BARITT

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

BRAD PETERS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHARLIE UIHLEIN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHRISTY JAGDFELD

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

COREY JASKOLSKI

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

ETHAN ELSER SR

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

GAIL YABUKI

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

HEATH NUNNEMACHER

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

IVAN GAMBOA

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JASON ALLEN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JEROME WEISS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOEL PLANT

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JUSTIN STEINBERG

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

KHALAF KHALAF

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

KRISTEN HARDY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

LYLE IGNACE

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

LYNN WARNER BRENGEL

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARCELIA NICHOLSON

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARGARETE HARVEY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARION SULLIVAN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL MAISTELMAN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOHN ROBERTS

CHAIRMAN

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL TATE

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

NIKSA IVANCEVIC

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

PATRICIA J HOBEN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

PATRICIA YUNK

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

PEGGY COAKLEY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

PETER FEIGIN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

THAD NATION

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

TOM OECHLER

CFO (START 05/2024)

Board

40 hrs/wk

MICHAEL NGUYEN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

PATRICK DISTEFANO

PAST CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHARLES WRIGHT JR

VICE CHAIRMAN

Board

1 hrs/wk

TIMOTHY P BYRNE

VICE CHAIRMAN

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARY ELLEN PINDYCK

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOSHUA ERICKSON

TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHRISTINE RUNDBLAD

ASSISTANT SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL VANASTEN

ASSISTANT TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANGIE IZARD

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

STEVEN RAYNIER

DIRECTOR OF FACILITY OPERATIONS

Staff

$136K

40 hrs/wk

KATHERINE SANDERS

CHIEF PLANNING OFFICER

Staff

$133K

40 hrs/wk

GAIL BOYM

CONTROLLER

Staff

$108K

40 hrs/wk

KAYE LESZCZYNSKI

SENIOR DIRECTOR OF MAJOR GIFTS

Staff

$107K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

ACCESS DIRECT MARKETING LLC

DIRECT MAIL

$171K

HEARTLAND BUSINESS SYSTEMS

COMPUTER CONSULTING & SOFTWARE/HARDWARE

$150K

NOBLE CATERING MKE LLC

CATERING/EVENT PLANNING

$106K

Grants received

Showing 200 of 404

FromAmountPurposeYear
$600K
EDUCATION
2024
$500K
CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
2024
$315K
SUSTAINING SUPPORT
2024
$110K
TO SUPPORT BIOBLITZAND FIELD STATIONEDUCATIONAL SPACE
2024
$100K
To support general operations
2024
$100K
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$76K
SUPPORT OF CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
2024
$50K
EDUCATION PROGRAMMING
2024
$35K
GENERAL USE
2024
$33K
STIPEND FOR SCIENCE AND EDUCATION
2024
$30K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
$25K
THE SIXSIBS FOUNDATION MAKES CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THE GENERAL CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE RECIPIENTS LISTED. THE FOUNDATION HAS NOT DESIGNATED THESE CONTRIBUTIONS FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES.
2024
$25K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2024
$17K
ARTS, CULTURE
2024
$13K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
$12K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT
2024
$12K
Arts, Culture, and the Outdoors
2024
$9K
GENERAL EXPENSE
2024
$6K
WATER SCHOOL
2024
$5K
OPERATING GRANT FOR THE ARTS
2024
$5K
COMMUNITY AND EDUCATION SUPPORT
2024
$5K
WISCONSIN WONDERS CAMPAIGN
2024
$3K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2024
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT, UNRESTRICTED
2024
$180
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$25
OPERATING EXPENSES
2024
$291K
ANNUAL SUPPORT AS PART OF MATCHING CHALLENGE
2023
$221K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$112K
DONOR DESIGNATIONS,COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
2023
$100K
To support general operations
2023
$81K
SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES OF MILWAUKEE PUBLIC MUSEUM
2023
$75K
EDUCATION PROGRAMS
2023
$60K
GENERAL USE
2023
$51K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$50K
General Operating Support
2023
$40K
STIPEND FOR SCIENCE AND EDUCATION
2023
$38K
ARTS, CULTURE
2023
$30K
WONDERS CAMPAIGN
2023
$26K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2023
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$25K
TO INSPIRE CURIOSITY, EXCITE MINDS, AND INCREASE DESIRE TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT OUR WORLD'S NATURAL AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY THROUGH EXHIBITIONS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, COLLECTIONS, AND RESEARCH.
2023
$25K
SUPPORT OPERATIONS
2023
$22K
EDUCATION
2023
$21K
HUMAN SERVICES
2023
$20K
COMMUNITY
2023
$20K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$20K
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$15K
EDUCATION FOR SELECTED BATTERMAN FOUNDATION LUTHERAN SCHOOLS
2023
$15K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$10K
Event Sponsorship
2023
$10K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT
2023
$10K
WEHR NATURE CENTERBIOBLITZ
2023
$10K
EARLY LEARNING PROGRAMS
2023
$10K
ACCESSIBILITY PROGRAMS
2023
$9K
GENERAL EXPENSE
2023
$9K
UNRESTRICTED GRANT
2023
$6K
GENERAL DONATIONS
2023
$5K
COMMUNITY AND EDUCATION SUPPORT
2023
$5K
OPERATING GRANT FOR THE ARTS
2023
$5K
Contibution Provided
2023
$5K
Arts, Culture, and the Outdoors
2023
$5K
BUILDING FUND
2023
$5K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$5K
General Purpose
2023
$5K
OPERATING EXP
2023
$4K
CIVIC PURPOSES
2023
$3K
PUBLIC WELFARE
2023
$3K
CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP
2023
$1K
CHARITABLE
2023
$1K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$1K
General Funds
2023
$1K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$1K
EDUCATIONAL
2023
$500
GENERAL SUPPORT, UNRESTRICTED
2023
$500
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$225
MATCHING GIFT
2023
$100
MATCHING GIFTS
2023
$25
OPERATING EXPENSES
2023
$466K
SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES OF MILWAUKEE PUBLIC MUSEUM
2022
$340K
SUSTAINING SUPPORT
2022
$125K
DONOR DESIGNATIONS
2022
$118K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$110K
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$100K
To support general operations
2022
$75K
CIVIC AND COMMUNITY - GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$50K
EXPANSION PROJECT
2022
$50K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$50K
EXPANSION PROJECT
2022
$30K
HISTORIC HAYMARKET CAMPAIGN
2022
$27K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$25K
SUPPORT OPERATIONS
2022
$25K
TO INSPIRE CURIOSITY, EXCITE MINDS, AND INCREASE DESIRE TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT OUR WORLD'S NATURAL AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY THROUGH EXHIBITIONS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, COLLECTIONS, AND RESEARCH.
2022
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$20K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
$19K
COMMUNITY AND EDUCATION SUPPORT
2022
$17K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2022
$17K
CULTURE & ARTS
2022
$15K
BUILDING FUND $10,000 & OPERATING EXPENSES $5,000
2022
$12K
ARTS, CULTURE
2022
$10K
GENERAL EXPENSE
2022
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
TO FUND APPROVED PUBLIC CHARITIES
2022
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GRANT
2022
$10K
ACCESSIBILITY PROGRAMS
2022
$10K
GENERAL USE
2022
$8K
TO INSPIRE CURIOSITY, EXCITE MINDS, AND INCREASE DESIRE TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT OUR WORLD'S NATURAL AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY THROUGH EXHIBITIONS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, COLLECTIONS, AND RESEARCH.
2022
$8K
COMMUNITY
2022
$5K
Contibution Provided
2022
$5K
EARLY LEARNING PROGRAMS
2022
$5K
General Purpose
2022
$5K
WEHR NATURE CENTERBIOBLITZ
2022
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$5K
OPERATING GRANT FOR THE ARTS
2022
$4K
ORGANIZATION'S TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$3K
General Funds
2022
$3K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$3K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
$3K
CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP
2022
$2K
GIFT FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$2K
COMMUNITY SUPPORT TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE TO VISITORS
2022
$2K
COMMUNITY
2022
$1K
CHARITABLE
2022
$1K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$1K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$1K
EDUCATIONAL
2022
$225
GENERAL AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES
2022
$128
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
$100
MATCHING GIFTS
2022

Funded by

$9.5M from 127 funders · 404 grants · 2017–2024

Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc

$1.2M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Milwaukee Public Museum Endowment Fund

$863K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Daniel M Soref Rvoc Tr

$730K · 3 grants · 2017–2020

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$615K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Tosa Foundation

$600K · 1 grant · 2024

The Burke Foundation Inc

$500K · 1 grant · 2024

Four-Four Foundation Inc

$438K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc

$415K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Details

EIN391723105
NTEE codeA500
Subsection03
Ruling date1992-06
Formed1992
Employees191
Volunteers126
MILWAUKEE PUBLIC MUSEUM INC — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo