NonprofitsMuseum Of Contemporary Art

Arts, Culture & Humanities

Museum Of Contemporary Art

CHICAGO, IL

Total revenue

$17.3M

Total expenses

$37.7M

Net assets

$170.7M

Grants received

$47.0M

342 grants

EIN

366154098

Tax year

2023

Mission

Enhance appreciation of contemporary art through education, programming and exhibitions.

Programs

2 programs

Performance: the mca presents cutting-edge dance, theater, music, as well as performances that cross and combine genres. Artists are in all stages of their careers, and local, national, and international. These include popular series like our tuesdays on the terrace, on stage, and chicago performs. Over 10,000 people attended these events, a number of which were free.

Expenses: $3.0M

Education and public programs: the mca's education and public programming department produce numerous programs that benefit community members of all ages and backgrounds. Our programs seek to create a continuum of lifelong learning, with an emphasis on school age children through our free family day programs, teacher programs, school tours, and partnerships with specific schools. Most of these programs are free. Over 8,000 people have been welcomed to these programs.

Expenses: $1.9M

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$11.4M
Program service revenue$1.7M
Investment income$2.3M
Other revenue$1.9M
Total revenue$17.3M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$15.4M
Fundraising$5.4M
Other expenses$21.7M
Total expenses$37.7M
Total assets$210.4M
Net assets$170.7M

People

50 listed

NameRoleCompensation

MADELEINE GRYNSZTEJN

PRITZKER DIRECTOR

Board

$856K

40 hrs/wk

GWENDOLYN PERRY DAVIS

DEPUTY DIRECTOR & COO

Board

$383K

40 hrs/wk

LAURA HERRERA

CHIEF COMM. OFFICER (UNTIL 01/24)

Board

$248K

40 hrs/wk

WES MORAN

CFO

Board

$137K

40 hrs/wk

MARLENE BRESLOW-BLITSTEIN

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

MARC BROOKS

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

ROBERT BUFORD

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

CAROL COHEN

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

TARRAH COOPER WRIGHT

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

NANCY CROWN

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

DIMITRIS DASKALOPOULOS

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

LAURA DAVIS

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

ROBERT H DEFARES

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

LISA DUARTE

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

CHERYL S DURST

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

LOIS EISEN

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

DR JULIUS FEW

TRUSTEE (UNTIL 02/24)

Board

2 hrs/wk

LARRY FIELDS

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

NICHOLAS GIAMPIETRO

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

RACHEL GRUND

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

JACK GUTHMAN

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

JOHN B HARRIS

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

KING HARRIS

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

JANAINA HEES

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

CYNTHIA HUNT

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

ANNE L KAPLAN

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

GUY LAKONISHOK

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

LIZ LEFKOFSKY

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

JONATHAN LEVIN

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

RON LEVIN

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

JAMES H LITINSKY

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

MARQUIS D MILLER

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

CARRIES REYES MURPHY

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

MARTIN NESBITT

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

ASHLEY HEMPHILL NETZKY

TRUSTEE (UNTIL 06/24)

Board

2 hrs/wk

MICHAEL O'GRADY

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

JAY OWEN JR

TRUSTEE (UNTIL 06/24)

Board

2 hrs/wk

CAROL PRINS

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

NATHANIEL ROBINSON

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

EVE ROGERS

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

JOSHUA ROGERS

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

ILAN SHALIT

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

WILLIAM SILVERSTEIN

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

SARA SZOLD

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

RENE MORALES

CHIEF CURATOR (UNTIL 04/24)

Staff

$268K

40 hrs/wk

JOSHUA MANN

SR. DIRECTOR OF PEOPLE AND CULTURE

Staff

$214K

40 hrs/wk

MOLLIE ALEXANDER

CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

Staff

$197K

40 hrs/wk

GINA CROWLEY

SR. DIRECTOR OF AUDIENCE EXPERIENCE

Staff

$178K

40 hrs/wk

CLAIRE RUUD

DIRECTOR OF CURATORIAL AFFAIRS

Staff

$176K

40 hrs/wk

LISA KEY

FORMER CHIEF INSTNL ADV OFFICER

Staff

$166K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

SECURITAS SECURITY USA INC

SECURITY SERVICES

$2.5M

CHICAGO MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL SERVICES I

JANITORIAL/HOUSEKEEPING SERVICES

$1.5M

US ART COMPANY INC

ART STORAGE/TRANSPORT

$1.3M

DONALD A CAMPBELL & COMPANY INC

CONSULTING

$620K

CULINAIRE INTERNATIONAL INC

CATERING SERVICES

$584K

Grants received

Showing 200 of 342

FromAmountPurposeYear
$550K
Arts & Culture
2024
$175K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$100K
RENEWAL OF THE WOMEN ARTISTS INITIATIVE
2024
$75K
IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$55K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2024
$50K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2024
$50K
Cultural & Civic-To aid in achieving the exempt purpose of the various donee organizations.
2024
$50K
General Fund
2024
$40K
UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY
2024
$30K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
$28K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$25K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2024
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$6K
general operating
2024
$5K
School tours and youth programs
2024
$2K
CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT
2024
$700
General Operating Support
2024
$500
GENERAL ASSISTANCE
2024
$500
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2024
$240
ALL CONTRIBUTIONS FOR UNRESTRICTED PURPOSES
2024
$210
CHARITABLE
2024
$200
MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)
2024
$50
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$500K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$334K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$250K
ILLINOIS CORONAVIRUS FISCAL RECOVERY FUNDS
2023
$200K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2023
$180K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$137K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$125K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$113K
Cultural & Civic-To aid in achieving the exempt purpose of the various donee organizations.
2023
$112K
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
2023
$102K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2023
$100K
COMMITMENT TO WOMEN ARTISTS INITIATIVE
2023
$75K
in support of general operations
2023
$75K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$50K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2023
$50K
THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
$45K
GRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$38K
UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY
2023
$30K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$28K
COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
2023
$25K
GENERAL FUND SUPPORT
2023
$25K
ANNUAL CONTRIBUTION
2023
$19K
ARTS, CULTURE
2023
$13K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2023
$11K
MUSEUM & MUSEUM ACTIVITIES
2023
$10K
S.P.A.C.E. PROGRAM
2023
$10K
GENERAL DONATION
2023
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$10K
COMMUNITY SERVICES
2023
$6K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$5K
General Fund
2023
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$5K
PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT
2023
$5K
ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION TO WHICH MONEY WAS DONATED
2023
$3K
GENERAL FUNDING
2023
$2K
General Grant
2023
$1K
CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT
2023
$700
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2023
$500
GENERAL ASSISTANCE
2023
$500
general operating
2023
$500
General charitable contribution
2023
$500
GENERAL FUNDRAISING
2023
$375
GENERAL FUND
2023
$350
ALL CONTRIBUTIONS FOR UNRESTRICTED PURPOSES
2023
$250
MATCHING GIFTS
2023
$250
ARTISTIC, SOCIAL AND EDUCATION SERVICES
2023
$235
OPERATING PROGRAMS
2023
$150
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$125
GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED
2023
$85
CHARITABLE
2023
$50
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$10.5M
3 PIECES OF ART BY CALDER (PERFORMING SEAL, THE CAT AND SEVENTEEN BLACK DOTS) FOR MUSEUM COLLECTION
2022
$500K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$366K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$213K
CULTURE & ARTS
2022
$182K
TO SUPPORT EXHIBITIONS, EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND PERFORMANCES IN CELEBRATION OF THE MUSEUM'S 50TH ANNIVERSARY.
2022
$150K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$130K
general operating support, General Operating Support - Circle Donor level (no tickets or tangible benefits), support for Visionary (no tickets or tangible benefits), support for School Programming, support for ArtEdge Benefit (no tickets or tangible benefits), Circle Benefactor membership support - waive tangible benefits
2022
$105K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$100K
in support of general operations
2022
$100K
Culture
2022
$75K
Cultural & Civic-To aid in achieving the exempt purpose of the various donee organizations.
2022
$73K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2022
$70K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$65K
Arts Access and Learning
2022
$57K
Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support
2022
$38K
UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY
2022
$37K
COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
2022
$36K
PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT
2022
$36K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$35K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2022
$35K
FOR THE TEACHER INSTITUTE
2022
$25K
GENERAL FUND SUPPORT
2022
$25K
ANNUAL CONTRIBUTION
2022
$25K
ARTS AND HUMANITIES
2022
$20K
Matching Gift
2022
$20K
GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR MCA STAGE
2022
$15K
General Support
2022
$13K
ARTS, CULTURE
2022
$10K
S.P.A.C.E. PROGRAM
2022
$10K
PAYMENT TO CHARITY THAT IS NOT COUNTED AS A QD SINCE IT FALLS UNDER SECTION 4941.
2022
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$10K
COMMUNITY SERVICES
2022
$10K
GENERAL DONATION
2022
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$10K
MCA ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAMS
2022
$8K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
Digital curriculum program
2022
$5K
ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION TO WHICH MONEY WAS DONATED
2022
$3K
TO FURTHER CHARITABLE GOALS
2022
$3K
PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT
2022
$2K
Matching Gift
2022
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$1K
CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2022
$500
General charitable contribution
2022
$500
general operating
2022
$500
GENERAL ASSISTANCE
2022
$410
GENERAL CHARITABLE PUPOSE
2022
$375
CULTURAL SUPPORT
2022
$375
GENERAL FUND
2022
$375
CULTURAL SUPPORT
2022
$358
CHARITABLE
2022
$250
ALL CONTRIBUTIONS FOR UNRESTRICTED PURPOSES
2022
$250
Charitable Donation
2022
$250
ARTISTIC, SOCIAL AND EDUCATION SERVICES
2022
$220
OPERATING PROGRAMS
2022
$200
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$150
Perfoming Arts
2022
$85
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$85
CHARITABLE
2022
$50
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2022
$5.5M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$5.5M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$3.5M
ARTWORK (CALDER - THE GHOST) WITH NO RESTRICTIONS
2021
$128K
CULTURE & ARTS
2021
$100K
in renewed support of general operations.
2021
$100K
in support of general operations.
2021
$97K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2021
$78K
General operating support. Contribution to Circle Fellow Support, Circle Benefactor Support (declining all tangible benefits).
2021
$78K
General operating support. Contribution to Circle Fellow Support, Circle Benefactor Support (declining all tangible benefits).
2021
$65K
Arts Access and Learning
2021
$36K
PUBLIC CHARITY SUPPORT
2021
$36K
Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support
2021
$26K
COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
2021
$25K
ANNUAL CONTRIBUTION
2021
$21K
Matching
2021
$20K
Matching
2021
$20K
GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR MCA STAGE
2021
$10K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
$10K
TO SUPPORT MULTIPLE VISIT FIELD TRIP PROGRAM
2021
$8K
UNRESTRICTED - GENERAL USE
2021
$5K
Artist Engagement Fund
2021
$5K
ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION TO WHICH MONEY WAS DONATED
2021
$4K
general operating
2021
$3K
to support a series of anti-racism training sessions for staff
2021
$3K
to support a series of anti-racism training sessions for staff.
2021
$2K
CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2021
$2K
UNRESTRICTED
2021
$1K
Supporting Performing Artists
2021
$500
General charitable contribution
2021
$250
GENERAL FUND
2021
$250
ARTISTIC, SOCIAL AND EDUCATION SERVICES
2021
$235
OPERATING PROGRAMS
2021
$200
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021

Funded by

$47.0M from 131 funders · 342 grants · 2017–2024

Leonard and Ruth Horwich Family

$18M · 3 grants · 2020–2022

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$15.1M · 7 grants · 2018–2023

Nancy A Lauter & Alfred L Mcdougal Charitable

$1.9M · 3 grants · 2020–2023

Zell Family Foundation

$1.8M · 4 grants · 2020–2023

National Philanthropic Trust

$1.0M · 6 grants · 2017–2023

The Chicago Community Trust

$880K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Sacks Family Foundation

$852K · 5 grants · 2019–2024

Edlis - Neeson Foundation Nfp

$713K · 4 grants · 2018–2023

Details

EIN366154098
NTEE codeA510
Subsection03
Ruling date1966-05
Formed1964
Employees217
Volunteers80
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