JOSLYN ART MUSEUM: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization: JOSLYN ART MUSEUM (EIN 47-0384577)
Tax period: 2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed: 2016-11-04
IRS object ID: 201643099349300039
Schema version: 2015v2.1
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule D
Schedule G
Schedule J
Schedule M
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2016-11-04T10:48:32-05:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2015-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	476097913	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	SEIM JOHNSON LLP	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	18081 BURT STREET SUITE 200	AddressLine1Txt
City	OMAHA	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NE	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	680224722	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2015-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	470384577	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	JOSLYN ART MUSEUM	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	JOSL	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	4023423300	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	2200 DODGE STREET	AddressLine1Txt
City	OMAHA	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NE	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	68102	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	ELIZABETH A POWELL	PersonNm
Person Title	DIRECTOR OF FINANCE/OPERATIONS	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	4023423300	PhoneNum
Signature	2016-10-31	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (1)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	BARBARA J FAJEN	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P00400874	PTIN
Phone	4023302660	PhoneNum

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2015	TaxYr
Build TS	2017-02-10 21:41:12Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	JACK BECKER	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	2200 DODGE STREET	AddressLine1Txt
City	OMAHA	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NE	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	68102	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$8,297,893	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	0	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Website Address	WWW.JOSLYN.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	1931	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	NE	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	ART PRESERVATION, PRESENTATION & EDUCATION.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	22	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	22	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	145	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	375	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$324,916	TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm	-$108,085	NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$9,122,345	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$7,234,719	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$402,416	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$271,926	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$0	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$0	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$707,667	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$565,228	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$10,232,428	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$8,071,873	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$0	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$0	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$2,889,730	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$3,446,140	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$489,412	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$3,156,193	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$3,370,597	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$6,045,923	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$6,816,737	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	$4,186,505	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	$1,255,136	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$87,583,997	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$36,147,337	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$425,610	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$536,443	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$87,158,387	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$35,610,894	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part III	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Mission	JOSLYN ART MUSEUM COLLECTS, PRESERVES, AND INTERPRETS THE VISUAL ARTS OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY, FOSTERING APPRECIATION AND ENJOYMENT OF ART FOR THE BENEFIT OF A DIVERSE AUDIENCE.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	0	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	0	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$2,495,197	ExpenseAmt
Revenue	$86,380	RevenueAmt
Desc	PRESENTATION: DURING 2015 179,416 INDIVIDUALS VISITED THE MUSEUM TO VIEW PERMANENT AND TEMPORARY COLLECTIONS AND ATTEND VARIOUS EVENTS. THE FOLLOWING EXHIBITIONS WERE ON DISPLAY IN ADDITION TO OUR PERMANENT COLLECTION: AMERICAN MODERNS, FROM O'KEEFE TO ROCKWELL; ART SEEN, A JURIED EXHIBITION OF ARTISTS FROM OMAHA TO LINCOLN; AND GO WEST!, ART OF THE AMERICAN FRONTIER FROM THE BUFFALO BILL CENTER OF THE WEST. THREE EXHIBITIONS WERE FEATURED IN THE RILEY CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS PROJECT GALLERY. 27 WORKS OF ART WERE ACQUIRED.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$1,940,708	ExpenseAmt
Revenue	$317,978	RevenueAmt
Desc	EDUCATION: THE MISSION OF JOSLYN'S CRISS CENTER FOR EDUCATION IS TO EQUIP THE GENERAL PUBLIC WITH SKILLS TO ENJOY, UNDERSTAND, APPRECIATE, AND ENGAGE WITH ART OF VARIOUS TIME PERIODS AND CULTURES. TO THIS END, THE CENTER PROVIDES INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMMING IN A VARIETY OF FORMATS TAILORED TO DIFFERENT LEARNING STYLES. SPECIFICALLY, JOSLYN ADDRESSES THE NEEDS OF A GENERAL ADULT AUDIENCE, UNIVERSITY FACULTY AND STUDENTS, K-12 TEACHERS AND STUDENTS, FAMILIES, AND YOUTH-AT-RISK. THROUGH GUIDED TOURS, LECTURES, GALLERY TALK, OUTREACH PROGRAMS, CLASSES, CAMPS, PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS, AND SPECIAL EVENTS, THE CENTER FOR EDUCATION STRIVES TO PROVIDE QUALITY ARTS EDUCATION EXPERIENCES FOR ITS DIVERSE CONSTITUENCIES. DURING 2015, 123,333 PEOPLE ATTENDED TOURS, LECTURES, GALLERY TALKS, SPECIAL PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS, ART CLASSES, CAMPS AND COMMUNITY EVENTS AT JOSLYN. THIS INCLUDED 39,489 PEOPLE WHO VISITED ART WORKS: A PLACE FOR CURIOSITY IN ITS FIRST FULL YEAR OF OPERATION.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$1,108,976	ExpenseAmt
Desc	PRESERVATION: JOSLYN ART MUSEUM BEGAN IN 1931. IT'S COLLECTION NOW CONTAINS MORE THAN 11,000 WORKS OF ART FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD AND FROM ANTIQUITY TO THE PRESENT, WITH A CONCENTRATION ON THE 19TH AND 20TH CENTURY EUROPEAN AND AMERICAN ART. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE PERMANENT COLLECTION INCLUDE WORKS BY LORENZO DI CREDI, TITIAN, EL GRECO, VERONESE, CLAUDE DE LORRAIN, EDGAR DEGAS, CLAUDE MONET, PIERRE AUGUST RENOIR, AND CAMILLE PISSARRO. AMERICAN MASTERS SUCH AS ALBERT BIERSTADT, THOMAS HART BENTON, MARY CASSATT, THOMAS EAKINS, WINSLOW HOMER, JOHN STEUART CURRY, GRANT WOOD, JACKSON POLLOCK, DALE CHIHULY, AND GEORGE SEGAL ARE ALSO REPRESENTED. JOSLYN IS RENOWNED FOR ITS COLLECTION OF ART OF THE AMERICAN WEST AND KNOWN WORLDWIDE FOR ITS COLLECTION OF SWISS ARTIST KARL BODMER'S WATERCOLORS AND PRINTS DOCUMENTING HIS 1832-34 JOURNEY TO THE MISSOURI RIVER FRONTIER WITH GERMAN PRINCE MAXMILLIAN OF WIED. DURING 2015, 16 ARTWORKS WERE CONSERVED.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Revenue	$20,882	RevenueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue	$20,882	TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses	$5,544,881	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3	Yes (1)	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	0	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	0	LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	0	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	0	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	0	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	Yes (1)	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	0	CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments	0	TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	Yes (1)	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	0	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	0	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	0	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	0	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	Yes (1)	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	0	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (1)	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	0	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	0	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	0	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	0	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	0	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	0	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	Yes (1)	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	0	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	0	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	0	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	0	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	0	TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	0	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans	0	PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding	0	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	0	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent	0	BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	Yes (1)	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	Yes (1)	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	0	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	0	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	0	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	0	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	0	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	0	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	0	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	36	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld Compliance	Yes (1)	BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee	145	EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed	Yes (1)	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	Yes (1)	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T Filed	Yes (1)	Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account	0	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	0	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	0	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	0	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	Yes (1)	QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri Discl	Yes (1)	QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	0	Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	0	RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	0	PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services	0	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	22	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	22	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	0	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	0	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	0	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	0	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	0	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	0	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	0	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (1)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (1)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	0	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	0	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (1)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (1)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	0	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (1)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (1)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (1)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	0	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	ELIZABETH POWELL	PersonNm
Phone	4023423300	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	2200 DODGE STREET	AddressLine1Txt
City	OMAHA	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NE	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	68102	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (26 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	OfficerOfficerInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt	Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
GARY GATES
CHAIRMAN	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
KIRK L KELLNER
TEASURER	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
PAUL G SMITH
VICE CHAIRMAN	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
WALLACE R WEITZ
SECRETARY	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
BEVERLY MAUER
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
CHRISTOPHER KIRCHER
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
D LYNN KELLEY
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
DAVID WIESMAN
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
H DELE DAVIES MD
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
JENNIFER T HAMANN
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
JOHN P NELSON
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
KAREN RILEY
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
KELLY THEDINGER
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
LYNNE D BOYER
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
MARY D DAUGHERTY
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
SYLVIA B COHN
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
THOMPSON H ROGERS
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
HENRY DAVIS
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
STEVE ERWIN
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
DIANE LANDEN
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
STACY SIMON
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
LISA SMITH
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
JACK BECKER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEO	40.00		Yes (X)	$333,821	$0	$21,382
ELIZABETH A POWELL
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & OPERATIONS	40.00		Yes (X)	$97,354	$0	$19,245
HILLARY NATHER-DETISCH
DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT	40.00			$125,765	$0	$4,966	Yes (X)
TOBY JUROVICS
CHIEF CURATOR	40.00			$102,115	$0	$9,592	Yes (X)

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$659,055	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$0	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$55,185	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	3	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	0	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	Yes (1)	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	0	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

Contractor Name ContractorName

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	KIEWIT BUILDING GROUP	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Contractor Address ContractorAddress

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	302 SOUTH 36TH ST STE 500	AddressLine1Txt
City	OMAHA	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NE	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	68131	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Services	CONSTRUCTION	ServicesDesc
Compensation	$1,804,546	CompensationAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	1	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues	$143,191	MembershipDuesAmt
Fundraising	$177,687	FundraisingAmt
Related Organizations	$3,566,706	RelatedOrganizationsAmt
Government Grants	$223,428	GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions	$3,123,707	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions	$344,983	NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$7,234,719	TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDesc	BusinessBusinessCd	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt	Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
EDUCATION PROGRAMS	611710	$185,546	$185,546
ADMISSIONS	900099	$86,380	$86,380

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	$271,926	TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$54,940	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$54,940	ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Real	$248,590	RealAmt
Personal	$76,326	PersonalAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Real	$0	RealAmt
Personal	$0	PersonalAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Real	$248,590	RealAmt
Personal	$76,326	PersonalAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$324,916	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$324,916	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income	$104,950	FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event	$177,687	ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses	$75,440	FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$29,510	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$29,510	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory	$283,012	GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold	$150,580	CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$132,432	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$132,432	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDesc	BusinessBusinessCd	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt	Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt	ExclusionExclusionAmt
MISC REVENUES	900099	$13,827	$13,827
RIGHTS & REPRODUCTIONS	900099	$7,055	$7,055
VENDING REVENUE	900099	$2,548		$2,548

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total	$23,430	OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$8,071,873	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$425,240	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$324,916	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$86,998	ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$471,801	TotalAmt
Program Services	$186,554	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$100,123	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$185,124	FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$2,605,601	TotalAmt
Program Services	$2,024,602	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$455,807	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$125,192	FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$47,306	TotalAmt
Program Services	$31,419	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$13,928	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$1,959	FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$108,869	TotalAmt
Program Services	$76,986	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$31,883	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$212,563	TotalAmt
Program Services	$161,047	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$29,774	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$21,742	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$2,915	TotalAmt
Management And General	$2,915	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$37,100	TotalAmt
Management And General	$37,100	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$28,147	TotalAmt
Management And General	$28,147	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$104,900	TotalAmt
Program Services	$104,900	ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$34,834	TotalAmt
Program Services	$15,272	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$16,864	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$2,698	FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$88,268	TotalAmt
Program Services	$65,954	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$10,663	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$11,651	FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$915,675	TotalAmt
Program Services	$886,592	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$21,689	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$7,394	FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$49,703	TotalAmt
Program Services	$39,843	ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising	$9,860	FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,314	TotalAmt
Management And General	$1,314	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$646,869	TotalAmt
Program Services	$623,293	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$16,995	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$6,581	FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$133,161	TotalAmt
Program Services	$130,346	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$2,029	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$786	FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt	Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt
FEDERAL & NE INC TAX ON	$5,494	$5,494
EXHIBITIONS	$452,270	$452,270
EDUCATION PROGRAMS	$276,798	$276,798
PURCHASE OF ART	$177,810	$177,810

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$415,339	TotalAmt
Program Services	$285,701	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$13,213	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$116,425	FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$6,816,737	TotalAmt
Program Services	$5,544,881	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$782,444	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$489,412	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$590,026	BOYAmt
EOY	$532,389	EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EOY	$315,000	EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EOY	$207,500	EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$98,713	BOYAmt
EOY	$67,525	EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$95,066	BOYAmt
EOY	$91,667	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$156,099	BOYAmt
EOY	$99,931	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$43,896,342	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$9,063,017	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$34,137,160	BOYAmt
EOY	$34,833,325	EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$52,506,933	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$87,583,997	BOYAmt
EOY	$36,147,337	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$425,610	BOYAmt
EOY	$536,443	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$425,610	BOYAmt
EOY	$536,443	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$86,518,137	BOYAmt
EOY	$34,724,556	EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$640,250	BOYAmt
EOY	$886,338	EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$87,158,387	BOYAmt
EOY	$35,610,894	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$87,583,997	BOYAmt
EOY	$36,147,337	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	$1,255,136	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Prior Period Adjustments	-$295,696	PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	-$52,506,933	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XII	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	0	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (1)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	Yes (1)	AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	0	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170	Yes (X)	PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$5,881,553	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$4,086,365	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$6,005,153	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$9,122,645	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$7,234,719	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$32,330,435	TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$5,881,553	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$4,086,365	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$6,005,153	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$9,122,645	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$7,234,719	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$32,330,435	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot	$778,005	SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170	$31,552,430	PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$18,432	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year	$54,940	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$73,372	TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$599	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$2,666	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$9,101	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$16,591	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$0	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$28,957	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Support	$32,432,764	TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities	$4,748,625	GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY170	0.97290	PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY170	0.99660	PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170	Yes (X)	ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor	RESTRICTED	ContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	RESTRICTED	AddressLine1
Address Line2	RESTRICTED	AddressLine2
City	RESTRICTED	City
State	RESTRICTED	State
ZIP Code	RESTRICTED	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Contributions	RESTRICTED	TotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub Exhibition	Yes (X)	CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Coll Used Scholarly Rsrch	Yes (X)	CollUsedScholarlyRsrchInd
Collection Used Preservation	Yes (X)	CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Coll Used Loan Or Exch Prog	Yes (X)	CollUsedLoanOrExchProgInd
Solicited Assets Sale	0	SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

Land LandGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$3,889,794	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value	$3,889,794	BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$37,125,639	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$7,198,042	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$29,927,597	BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$2,217,951	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$1,864,975	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$352,976	BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$662,958	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value	$662,958	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$34,833,325	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote Text	Yes (X)	FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 1A:	JOSLYN ART MUSEUM'S COLLECTION INCLUDES OBJECTS THAT OFFER A COMPREHENSIVE VISION OF ARTISTS AND CULTURES FROM ANTIQUITY TO THE PRESENT, INCLUDING A HIGHLY REGARDED COLLECTION OF GREEK POTTERY; PAINTINGS BY SEVERAL OLD MASTERS SUCH AS TITIAN AND REMBRANDT VAN RIJN; NOTEWORTHY NINETEENTH-CENTURY FRENCH PAINTINGS AND IMPRESSIONIST MASTERPIECES. THE MUSEUM IS INTERNATIONALLY KNOWN FOR ITS COLLECTION OF ARTISTS AND EXPLORERS OF THE AMERICAN WEST, INCLUDING ONE OF THE MAJOR HOLDINGS OF ALFRED JACOB MILLER, AND WATERCOLORS BY SWISS ARTIST KARL BODMER. THE MUSEUM'S COLLECTION ALSO INCLUDES AMERICAN INDIAN ARTWORKS AND ARTIFACTS. CONTEMPORARY ART IS REPRESENTED WITH MAJOR PAINTINGS AND SCULPTURES BY ARTISTS INCLUDING HELEN FRANKENTHALER AND JACKSON POLLOCK. THE COLLECTION IS MAINTAINED FOR PUBLIC EXHIBITION, EDUCATION, AND RESEARCH IN FURTHERANCE OF PUBLIC SERVICE, RATHER THAN FOR FINANCIAL GAIN. IN CONFORMITY WITH ACCOUNTING POLICIES GENERALLY FOLLOWED BY ART MUSEUMS, THE VALUE OF THE MUSEUM'S ART COLLECTION HAS BEEN EXCLUDED FROM THE CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION, AND GIFTS OF ART OBJECTS ARE EXCLUDED FROM REVENUE IN THE CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES. PURCHASES OF ART OBJECTS BY THE MUSEUM ARE RECORDED AS DECREASES IN NET ASSETS IN THE CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES. PURSUANT TO STATE LAW AND MUSEUM POLICY, PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE OF ART AND RELATED INSURANCE SETTLEMENTS ARE RECORDED AS TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS FOR THE ACQUISITION OF ART.
PART III, LINE 4:	JOSLYN ART MUSEUM'S COLLECTIONS ARE DESCRIBED ABOVE IN THE RESPONSE TO PART III, LINE 1A. WORKS OF ART ARE DISPLAYED THROUGHOUT THE MUSEUM FOR THE PUBLIC'S ENJOYMENT AND EDUCATION.
PART X, LINE 2:	THE MUSEUM AND FOUNDATION HAVE BEEN RECOGNIZED AS TAX EXEMPT, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. ACCORDINGLY, A PROVISION FOR FEDERAL OR STATE INCOME TAXES HAS NOT BEEN MADE IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. MANAGEMENT EVALUATED JOSLYN'S TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT JOSLYN HAD MAINTAINED ITS TAX EXEMPT STATUS AND HAD TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Event1	GALA	Event1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1	$282,637	GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1	$177,687	CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1	$104,950	GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1	$39,068	RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1	$27,480	FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1	$3,811	EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1	$5,081	OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total	$282,637	GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot	$177,687	CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events	$104,950	GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events	$39,068	RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events	$27,480	FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events	$3,811	EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events	$5,081	OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events	$75,440	DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary	$29,510	NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Severance Payment	0	SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan	Yes (1)	SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm	0	EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org	0	CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs	0	CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org	0	CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs	0	CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments	0	AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception	0	InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	JACK BECKER	PersonNm
Title	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEO	TitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org	$333,821	BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs	$0	CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization	$0	BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations	$0	BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org	$0	OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs	$0	OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org	$8,575	DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs	$0	DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org	$12,807	NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs	$0	NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org	$355,203	TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs	$0	TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org	$0	CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs	$0	CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART I, LINE 4B	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	A SUPPLEMENTAL NONQUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN UNDER IRC SECTION 457(F) IS PROVIDED TO CERTAIN SENIOR STAFF MEMBERS. FOR 2015, ONLY JACK BECKER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, PARTICIPATED IN THE PLAN. MR. BECKER ELECTED TO DEFER $18,000 OF HIS SALARY INTO THE 457(F) PLAN. JOSLYN ART MUSEUM DID NOT MAKE ANY CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE PLAN FOR ANY EMPLOYEES. NO OTHER EMPLOYEES HAVE ACCOUNT BALANCES FROM ANY PRIOR YEARS' CONTRIBUTIONS.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Works Of Art WorksOfArtGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Non Cash Checkbox	Yes (X)	NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution	17	ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990	$0	NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Non Cash Checkbox	Yes (X)	NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution	2	ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990	$344,983	NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining Revenues	LIQUIDATED VALUE	MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received	4	Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held	0	AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts	Yes (1)	ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used	0	ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART I, LINE 33:	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	AN AMOUNT OF $0 IS REPORTED ON FORM 990, PART VIII, LINE 1G, AND SCHEDULE M, LINE 1, COLUMN (C) FOR GIFTS OF 17 ART WORKS RECEIVED DURING 2015. JOSLYN ART MUSEUM DOESN NOT CAPITALIZE ITS COLLECTIONS OF ART AS PERMITTED BY SFAS 116 (ASC 958-360-25).	ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11	A COMPLETE COPY OF THE FORM 990 WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS PRIOR TO ITS FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C	EVERY THREE YEARS THE ORGANIZATION REQUESTS A FAMILY AND ORGANIZATION RELATIONSHIP DISCLOSURE THAT WOULD INCLUDE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THIS IS ALSO DONE FOR EVERY NEW BOARD MEMBER. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS, AND LEGAL COUNSEL MONITOR AND ENFORCE THE POLICY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15	FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS REVIEWS COMPARABLE SALARY INFORMATION FROM AVAILABLE SOURCES TO DETERMINE SALARY AND BONUS. SALARY CHANGES AND BONUS PAYMENTS ARE COMMUNICATED TO THE FINANCE DIRECTOR FOR PROCESSING VIA LETTER OR EMAIL BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS. FOR KEY POSITIONS, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS COMPARABLE SALARY INFORMATION FROM AVAILABLE SOURCES, PRIMARILY A SALARY SURVEY COMPLETED ANNUALLY BY THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF MUSEUM DIRECTORS. SALARY CHANGES ARE COMMUNICATED TO THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE VIA EMAIL OR COMPENSATION ADJUSTMENT FORM.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	JOSLYN ART MUSEUM DOES NOT CURRENTLY MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, OR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:	CHANGE IN ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLE - COLLECTIONS OF ART -52,506,933.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:	THE FINANCE & FACILITIES COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE REVIEW OF THE ORGANIZATION'S CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND AUDIT. THEY ARE ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SELECTION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM. THERE WERE NO CHANGES IN THE OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE YEAR.