BRUCE MUSEUM INC: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
BRUCE MUSEUM INC (EIN 23-7105904)
Tax period
2014-07-01 to 2015-06-30
Filed
2016-03-15
IRS object ID
201600779349300120
Schema version
2014v6.0
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 ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2016-03-15T00:00:00-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN271728945PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PKF O'CONNOR DAVIES LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13001 SUMMER STREET 5TH FL EASTAddressLine1Txt
CitySTAMFORDCityNm
State AbbreviationCTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP06905ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN237105904EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BRUCE MUSEUM INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlBRUCBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2038690376PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1ONE MUSEUM DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityGREENWICHCityNm
State AbbreviationCTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP06830ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonPETER C SUTTONPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone2038690376PhoneNum
Signature2016-03-17SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonROBIN STRONGPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00713382PTIN
Phone2033232400PhoneNum
Preparation2016-03-15PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-08-17 19:52:53ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerPETER C SUTTONPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11 MUSEUM DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityGREENWICHCityNm
State AbbreviationCTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP06830ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$13,015,620GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.BRUCEMUSEUM.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1970FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCTLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionBRUCE MUSEUM'S EXHIBITIONS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ADVANCE THE UNDERSTANDING OF ART AND SCIENCE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body33VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent33VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee52TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers405TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$102,291TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm-$365NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$2,483,944PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$6,255,044CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$976,509PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$1,002,544CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$1,683,952PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,641,428CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$322,717PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$447,572CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$5,467,122PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$9,346,588CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$3,218,937PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$3,169,422CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$829,035CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$1,504,760PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$1,822,850CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$4,723,697PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$4,992,272CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$743,425PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$4,354,316CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$28,170,179TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$30,935,294TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$808,351TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$680,527TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$27,361,828NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$30,254,767NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionBRUCE MUSEUM INC.'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE THE UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF ART AND SCIENCE TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF ALL PEOPLE.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$3,874,617ExpenseAmt
Revenue$1,017,362RevenueAmt
DescSEE SCHEDULE ODesc
Total Program Service Expenses$3,874,617TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document31IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee52EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members33GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member33IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldCTStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BILL FERENCEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2034137525PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1THE BRUCE MUSEUM ONE MUSEUM DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityGREENWICHCityNm
State AbbreviationCTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP06830ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (38 entries)

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ALLISON BRANT
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANN VASSILIOU
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AUNDREA AMINE
VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
CHARLES M ROYCE
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEBORAH SIMON
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GEORGE E CRAPPLE
VICE CHAIR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
INGRID DELSON
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES LOCKHART III
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAN ROGERS KNIFFEN
VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JASMINA DENNER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN WATLING III
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUDITH WERTHEIMER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LEORA R LEVY
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LINDA CHASE-JENKINS
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LUCILE GLASEBROOK
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARGARET ANKER
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MARTHA R ZOUBEK
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL GRUNBERG
TREASUER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL MASON
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MOLLY SEGAL
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MYRNA HAFT
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NATHANIAL B DAY
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NICOLE REYNOLDS
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAMELA LEWANDA
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
PETER TESEI
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT H LAWRENCE JR
CHAIRMAN OF BOARD7.50Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
SABRINA FORSYTHE
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SACHIKO GOODMAN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SIMONE MCENTIRE
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUE ANNE WEINBERG
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS BYRNE
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIFFANY A BURNETTE
VICE CHAIRMAN7.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM DEUTSCH
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER SUTTON
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO35.00$238,090$0$25,993Yes (X)
WILLIAM F FERENCE
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE/CFO35.00$109,424$0$25,926Yes (X)
LIZABETH WOOSTER
DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT35.00$105,800$0$21,037Yes (X)
SUSAN BALL
DEPUTY DIRECTOR35.00$124,617$0$7,137Yes (X)
WHITNEY ROSENBERG
DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT35.00$100,123$0$5,676Yes (X)
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$678,054TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K5IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (2 entries)

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ESKEW DUMEZ AND RIPPLE
1 CANAL PLACE 365 CANAL STNEW ORLEANSLA70130ARCHITECTS$632,820
NST SYSTEMS INC
2001 W MAIN STREET SUITE 130STAMFORDCT06902INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT$102,735
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K2CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$462,059MembershipDuesAmt
Fundraising$429,353FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$76,594GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$5,287,038AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$814,665NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$6,255,044TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
GREENWICH, CT SUPPORT712110$806,000$806,000
ADMISSIONS712110$150,946$150,946
WORKSHOP/PROGRAM FEES712110$45,598$45,598
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$1,002,544TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,428,047TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$187UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$1,427,860ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$108TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$108UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$113,480RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$113,480RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$113,480TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$13UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$113,467ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$3,370,998SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$3,157,617SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$213,381SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$213,381TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$9,976UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$203,405ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$587,434FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$429,353ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$360,275FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$227,159TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$227,159ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$256,995GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$151,140CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$105,855TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$14,818RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$91,037UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescUBI FROM PASS-THROUGHSDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$970TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$970UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$970OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$9,346,588TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,017,362RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$102,291UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$1,971,891ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$433,648TotalAmt
Program Services$288,052ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$60,276ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$85,320FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,073,703TotalAmt
Program Services$1,596,287ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$54,401ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$423,015FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$94,823TotalAmt
Program Services$71,972ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,650ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,201FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$349,774TotalAmt
Program Services$262,396ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$32,373ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$55,005FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$217,474TotalAmt
Program Services$161,698ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,342ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$47,434FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,590TotalAmt
Program Services$11,334ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,006ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$250FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$81,764TotalAmt
Program Services$46,144ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$26,185ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,435FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$192,035TotalAmt
Program Services$156,925ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,640ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$20,470FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$577,323TotalAmt
Program Services$569,806ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,517ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$122,099TotalAmt
Program Services$91,912ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,503ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$18,684FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$96,496TotalAmt
Program Services$72,925ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,528ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$19,043FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$115,257TotalAmt
Program Services$95,207ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,706ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,344FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,068TotalAmt
Program Services$1,068ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$231,332TotalAmt
Program Services$171,185ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,567ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$48,580FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$58,709TotalAmt
Program Services$52,631ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,169ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,909FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
HOSPITALITY$102,220$61,820$9,530$30,870
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE$65,538$52,653$2,478$10,407
EXHIBITIONS/COLLECTIONS$56,991$56,991
HONORARIUM$42,976$41,163$1,813$0

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$62,452TotalAmt
Program Services$12,448ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$22,936ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$27,068FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,992,272TotalAmt
Program Services$3,874,617ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$288,620ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$829,035FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$124,544BOYAmt
EOY$197,597EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,693,602BOYAmt
EOY$2,459,611EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$138,030BOYAmt
EOY$2,932,001EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$76,250BOYAmt
EOY$66,776EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$66,251BOYAmt
EOY$133,790EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$7,565,841LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$5,832,438LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,964,734BOYAmt
EOY$1,733,403EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,879,862BOYAmt
EOY$20,364,309EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,226,906BOYAmt
EOY$2,211,758EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$836,049EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,170,179BOYAmt
EOY$30,935,294EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$469,651BOYAmt
EOY$505,027EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$338,700BOYAmt
EOY$175,500EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$808,351BOYAmt
EOY$680,527EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,716,598BOYAmt
EOY$3,514,323EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,873,045BOYAmt
EOY$8,770,891EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,772,185BOYAmt
EOY$17,969,553EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$27,361,828BOYAmt
EOY$30,254,767EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,170,179BOYAmt
EOY$30,935,294EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$4,354,316ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$1,450,561NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$10,816OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,072,123CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,404,775CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,982,955CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,483,944CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,255,044CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$15,198,841TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$217,731CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$215,795CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$215,795CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$214,208CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$208,889CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,072,418TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,289,854CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,620,570CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,198,750CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,698,152CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,463,933CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$16,271,259TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$2,790,119SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$13,481,140PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$599,286CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$565,786CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$624,490CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,438,044CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,541,327CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,768,933TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,206CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,503CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$9,622CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$20,331TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$147,557CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$70,920CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$111,686CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$184,966CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$227,159CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$742,288TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$21,802,811TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$5,057,276GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.61830PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.61920PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$23,575,650BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$401,946ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$170,257InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,073,115OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$23,074,738EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$20,967,915BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$59,768ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$3,435,368InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$887,401OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$23,575,650EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$18,045,011BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$121,483ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$3,734,495InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$933,074OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$20,967,915EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$19,198,390BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$540,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$791,095InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$902,284OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$18,045,011EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$15,694,521BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$711,909ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$3,634,925InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$842,965OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$19,198,390EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.07020BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.77880PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.15100TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$7,086,595OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$5,413,661DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,672,934BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$419,860OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$359,391DepreciationAmt
Book Value$60,469BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$59,386OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$59,386DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,733,403TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescINTEREST IN LIMITED PARTNERSHIPSDesc
Book Value$2,211,758BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$2,211,758TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$8,472,788TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$1,450,561NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$78,039DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$511,415OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$861,107RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$9,333,895RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$1,439InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$11,254OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$12,693RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$9,346,588TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$5,579,849TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$78,039DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$511,415OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$589,454ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$4,990,395ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$1,439InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Other Expenses Not Included$438OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$1,877ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$4,992,272TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 4:THE TOWN OF GREENWICH, CONNECTICUT OWNS THE ENTIRE MUSEUM COLLECTION. THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES THE FACILITY AND ORGANIZES THE EXHIBITS PER AN AGREEMENT WITH THE TOWN OF GREENWICH. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES SECURITY FOR THE COLLECTION. IT ALSO PERFORMS RESTORATION AND PRESERVATION OF COLLECTION AS NEEDED TO MAINTAIN THE COLLECTION FOR EXHIBITION.
PART V, LINE 4:THE BRUCE MUSEUM MAINTAINS VARIOUS DONOR-RESTRICTED AND BOARD-DESIGNATED FUNDS WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE LONG TERM SUPPORT FOR THE BRUCE MUSEUM'S MISSION AND CHARITABLE PROGRAMS. DONOR-RESTRICTED FUNDS REPRESENT GIFTS FROM DONORS WHOSE PURPOSE IS THAT THE ORIGINAL GIFT BE RETAINED BY THE MUSEUM AND ONLY FUTURE INCOME GENERATED FROM THE FUNDS BE USED BY THE MUSEUM FOR OPERATIONS. TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS REPRESENT ACCUMULATED INCOME FROM THESE FUNDS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN APPROPRIATED FOR EXPENDITURE. BOARD DESGINATED FUNDS REPRESENT CUMULATIVE EXCESS REVENUE OVER EXPENDITURES FROM THE MUSEUM'S OPERATIONS THAT THE BOARD HAS SET ASIDE FOR FUTURE NEEDS. MONEY IS WITHDRAWN FROM THE BOARD DESIGNATED FUNDS AS REQUIRED CURRENT OPERATIONAL NEEDS OF THE MUSEUM AND WITH APPROVAL OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE INVESTMENT OBJECTIVES FOR BMI ARE 1) TO PROVIDE BMI WITH A DEPENDABLE SOURCE OF INCOME TO BE APPLIED TOWARDS THE SPENDING POLICY; 2) TO INCREASE THE SIZE OF THE ENDOWMENT FUND BY ACHIEVING POSITIVE RETURNS ON A NET BASIS AFTER EXPENSES AND WITHDRAWALS; AND 3) TO MAINTAIN REQUIRED AMOUNTS IN THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS PURSUANT TO THE BOARD'S INTERPRETATION OF CONNECTICUT STATE LAW.
PART X, LINE 2:BMI RECOGNIZES THE EFFECT OF INCOME TAX POSITIONS ONLY IF THOSE POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT BMI HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE. FOR INFORMATION RETURNS, BMI IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATIONS BY THE APPLICABLE TAXING JURISDICTIONS FOR PERIODS PRIOR TO JULY 1, 2012. BMI IS SUBJECT TO TAX EXAMINATIONS BY THE APPLICABLE TAXING JURISDICTIONS FOR UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX RETURNS FOR THE YEARS ENDING JUNE 30, 2012 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2015.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD 151,140. SPECIAL EVENTS EXPENSES 360,275.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME FROM PASS-THROUGH ENTITIES 11,254.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD 151,140. SPECIAL EVENTS EXPENSES 360,275.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:UNRELATED BUSINESS EXPENSES FROM PASS-THROUGH ENTITIES 438.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1RENAISSANCE BALLEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$685,260GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$340,380CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$344,880GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$43,178RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$64,023FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$19,450EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$98,283OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2DOWNTON ABBEYEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$192,023GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$75,573CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$116,450GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$4,004RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$36,708FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$0EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$31,555OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total3OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$139,504GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$13,400CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$126,104GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Events$23,474RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$17,882FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Entertainment Other Events$3,664EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$18,054OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$1,016,787GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$429,353CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$587,434GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$70,656RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$118,613FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$23,114EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$147,892OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$360,275DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$227,159NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonPETER SUTTONPersonNm
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEOTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$238,090BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$13,388DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$12,605NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$264,083TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution11ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$814,665NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUESMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4ATHE MUSEUM WAS BUILT ORIGINALLY AS A PRIVATE HOME IN 1853 AND WAS BEQUEATHED TO THE TOWN OF GREENWICH, CT IN 1908 BY TEXTILE MERCHANT ROBERT MOFFAT BRUCE, WHO STIPULATED ITS USE AS A MUSEUM. THE FIRST EXHIBITION AT THE BRUCE MUSEUM TOOK PLACE IN 1912 AND FEATURED WORKS BY LOCAL ARTISTS KNOWN AS THE GREENWICH SOCIETY OF ARTISTS, SEVERAL OF WHOM WERE MEMBERS OF THE COS COB ART COLONY. THE COS COB SCHOOL OF AMERICAN PAINTING IS NOW WELL ESTABLISHED AS AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE HISTORY OF AMERICAN ART AND IT FORMS THE NUCLEUS OF THE MUSEUM'S HOLDINGS OF PAINTINGS, WATERCOLORS, DRAWINGS, AND NOTEBOOKS BY ARTISTS SUCH AS LEONARD AND MINA OCHTMAN, GEORGE WHARTON EDWARDS, AND HOBART JACOBS. PARALLELING AN INTEREST IN CONNECTICUT PAINTERS AND THEIR WORKS, EARLY DIRECTORS OF THE BRUCE MUSEUM PURSUED THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE NATURAL SCIENCES, BUILDING PARTICULAR STRENGTHS IN THE MINERAL AND AVIAN COLLECTIONS. THE BRUCE MUSEUM WAS EXPANDED IN 1993 AND INCLUDES NEARLY 8,000 SQUARE FEET OF EXHIBITION SPACE, COMPRISED OF ONE MAIN GALLERY, THREE SMALLER GALLERIES, AND A LECTURE HALL. THE MUSEUM OPERATES UNDER ACCREDITATION BY THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF MUSEUMS. IN 2014-2015, THE BRUCE MUSEUM UPHELD ITS REPUTATION AS A COMMUNITY-BASED, WORLD-CLASS INSTITUTION FEATURING ART, SCIENCE AND NATURAL HISTORY FOR RESIDENTS OF FAIRFIELD COUNTY, CT AND BEYOND. BUILDING UPON A SOLID FOUNDATION AS A PREMIERE DESTINATION FOR FAMILY AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITY AND ENRICHMENT, THE MUSEUM CONTINUED TO FILL AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN EDUCATING, ENGAGING AND ENTERTAINING OVER 65,000 PEOPLE OF ALL AGES THIS YEAR. WITH A BROAD RANGE OF OPERATIONS AND PROGRAMMING SPANNING ART, HUMANITIES, AND THE NATURAL SCIENCES, THE BRUCE REMAINS AN ANCHOR IN THE COMMUNITY - AS IT HAS FOR OVER 100 YEARS. GREENWICH COLLECTS: WYETH, ITALIAN RENAISSANCE DRAWINGS, CHINESE ANTIQUITIES JULY 6, 2014 - AUGUST 31, 2014 GREENWICH IS FORTUNATE TO BE THE ONE OF THE MOST ACTIVE CENTERS FOR THE PRIVATE COLLECTING OF ART IN THE COUNTRY, INDEED IN THE WORLD. THIS SHOW SERVED TO ILLUSTRATE THE DIVERSITY OF THREE LOCAL COLLECTIONS. ONE OF THESE COLLECTIONS IS COMPRISED OF SPLENDID AND EXCEEDINGLY RARE ITALIAN RENAISSANCE AND BAROQUE DRAWINGS. A SECOND HAS A FOCUS ON AMERICAN ART WITH SPECIAL STRENGTHS IN ANDREW WYETH'S ART - A PERENNIAL FAVORITE WITH MODERN MUSEUM-GOERS. FINALLY, THE THIRD COLLECTION OFFERS AN EXCELLENT ARRAY OF ANCIENT CHINESE CERAMICS, PRIMARILY FROM THE TANG DYNASTY (618-907 AD). BEING, NOTHINGNESS AND MUCH, MUCH MORE: ROZ CHAST, BEYOND THE NEW YORKER JULY 12, 2014 - OCTOBER 19, 2014 THE EXHIBITION PRESENTED APPROXIMATELY 30 WORKS BY THE WELL-KNOWN CARTOONIST ROZ CHAST, INCLUDING MANY EXAMPLES OF CHAST'S ICONIC WORK FROM THE NEW YORKER MAGAZINE, AS WELL AS PRINTS AND DRAWINGS FROM OTHER PROJECTS. ALSO ON DISPLAY WERE TAPESTRIES AND PAINTED EGGS IN THE PYSANKY TRADITION DECORATED WITH THE ARTIST'S SIGNATURE IMAGES. NORTHERN BAROQUE SPLENDOR. THE HOHENBUCHAU COLLECTION FROM: LIECHTENSTEIN. THE PRINCELY COLLECTIONS, VIENNA SEPTEMBER 20, 2014 - APRIL 12, 2015 THE HOHENBUCHAU COLLECTION IS ONE OF THE LARGEST AND MOST VARIED COLLECTIONS OF NORTHERN BAROQUE ART ASSEMBLED IN RECENT YEARS AND IS NOW ON LONG-TERM LOAN TO LIECHTENSTEIN, THE PRINCELY COLLECTIONS, VIENNA. THE SELECTIVE SHOWING AT THE BRUCE MUSEUM WAS THE INAUGURAL VENUE IN THE U.S. BEFORE IT TRAVELED TO CINCINNATI. PRIMARILY COMPRISED OF DUTCH AND FLEMISH SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY PAINTINGS, IT EXHIBITS ALL THE NATURALISM, VISUAL PROBITY AND TECHNICAL BRILLIANCE FOR WHICH THOSE SCHOOLS ARE FAMOUS. WHILE MANY MODERN COLLECTIONS OF OLD MASTERS SPECIALIZE IN A SINGLE STYLE OR SUBJECT MATTER, THE HOHENBUCHAU COLLECTION IS ADMIRABLE FOR OFFERING EXAMPLES OF VIRTUALLY ALL THE GENRES PRODUCED BY LOWLAND ARTISTS; THE COLLECTION IS DISTINGUISHED FOR THE MANY QUALITY INDIVIDUAL PAINTINGS EXECUTED BY MORE THAN ONE ARTIST, WORKING IN COLLABORATION. ANTARCTICA: PHOTOGRAPHS BY DIANE TUFT OCTOBER 28, 2014 - FEBRUARY 1, 2015 SELECTIONS FROM GONDWANA, IMAGES OF AN ANCIENT LAND THIS EXHIBITION FEATURED A SELECTION OF LARGE-FORMAT PHOTOGRAPHS BY DIANE TUFT, A NEW YORK-BASED MIXED-MEDIA ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER. THE SELECTED IMAGES WERE HIGHLIGHTS OF TUFT'S 2014 BOOK GONDWANA: IMAGES OF AN ANCIENT LAND, NAMED FOR THE MEGA-CONTINENT THAT ONCE CONTAINED WHAT IS NOW ANTARCTICA. THE EXHIBITION ALSO INCLUDED A FEW SPECIMENS, ON LOAN FROM YALE'S PEABODY MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, REPRESENTING SOME OF THE AMAZING LIFE FORMS RECENTLY FOUND IN THE ANTARCTIC WATERS. COILED AND DECORATED: NATIVE AMERICAN POTTERY FROM THE BRUCE MUSEUM COLLECTION NOVEMBER 22, 2014 - MARCH 29, 2015 OVER THE YEARS, THE BRUCE MUSEUM HAS ACQUIRED A NOTEWORTHY COLLECTION OF NATIVE AMERICAN POTTERY. THIS EXHIBITION FOCUSED ON THE POTTERY FROM THE AMERICAN SOUTHWEST. BY EXPLORING THE PROCESS OF CREATING POTTERY, VISITORS TO THE EXHIBITION LEARNED ABOUT THE MINERALOGICAL COMPOSITION OF POTTERY, TECHNIQUE, DESIGN, AND HISTORY AND COME TO APPRECIATE THE ARTISTIC BEAUTY OF THESE PIECES. (RE)DISCOVERING THE "NEW WORLD": MAPS & SEA CHARTS FROM THE AGE OF EXPLORATION FEBRUARY 7, 2015 - JUNE 3, 2015 FEATURING MORE THAN 30 EUROPEAN-MADE MAPS AND SEA CHARTS INSPIRED BY NEW WORLD EXPLORATION, AND PUBLISHED BETWEEN 1511 AND 1757, THIS EXHIBITION PRESENTS A FASCINATING STUDY IN GEOGRAPHIC AND HUMAN PROGRESS, AS WELL AS A FEAST FOR THE EYES. MANY OF THE WOODCUTS AND METAL PLATE ENGRAVINGS HAVE ORIGINAL HAND-APPLIED COLOR, AS COLOR PRINTING WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. MADAGASCAR: GHOSTS OF THE PAST APRIL 11, 2015 - NOVEMBER 8, 2015 ISOLATED FOR THE LAST 88 MILLION YEARS, MADAGASCAR IS POPULATED BY HUNDREDS OF REMARKABLE SPECIES THAT ARE FOUND NOWHERE ELSE ON EARTH. VISITORS EXPLORE THREE MAJOR PHASES OF MALAGASY HISTORY AND ENCOUNTER A VARIETY OF LIVING AND EXTINCT SPECIES. THE EXHIBITION INCLUDES CASTS OF A CARNIVOROUS THEROPOD DINOSAUR SUSPECTED OF CANNIBALISM AND A SNUB-NOSED PLANT-EATING CROCODILIAN. VISITORS ENCOUNTER GIANT LEMURS, PYGMY HIPPOS AND THE ELEPHANT BIRD, A GIANT FLIGHTLESS SPECIES WITH AN EGG HOLDING THE VOLUME OF 150 CHICKEN EGGS! THE EXHIBITION CONCLUDES BY TOUCHING ON THE PRESENT, FOLLOWING THE RAPID EXTINCTION OF MANY SPECIES AS HUMANS ARRIVE ON MADAGASCAR. FLORENCE HENRI: MODERNIST PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE BRUCE MUSEUM MAY 2, 2015 - JUNE 14, 2015 EXPERIMENTING WITH ABSTRACTION, DRAMATIC VANTAGE POINTS AND NEW TECHNICAL PROCESSES, AVANT-GARDE ARTISTS REINVENTED PHOTOGRAPHY, LAUDING IT AS THE ART FORM FOR THE MACHINE AGE. ONE SUCH ARTIST WAS FLORENCE HENRI (1893-1982), A REMARKABLE WOMAN WHOSE BOLD PHOTOGRAPHS REAFFIRM HER PLACE IN THE HISTORY OF MODERN PHOTOGRAPHY. WALLS OF COLOR: THE MURALS OF HANS HOFMANN MAY 2, 2015 - SEPTEMBER 6, 2015 THE MUSEUM IS AWASH IN THE VIBRANT HUES OF ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONIST HANS HOFMANN IN THIS FIRST-EVER EXHIBITION TO FOCUS ON THE ARTIST'S VARIED AND UNDER-APPRECIATED PUBLIC MURAL PROJECTS. THE CENTERPIECES OF WALLS OF COLOR: THE MURALS OF HANS HOFMANN ARE NINE OIL STUDIES BY HOFMANN, EACH SEVEN FEET TALL, FOR THE REDESIGN OF THE PERUVIAN CITY OF CHIMBOTE. ALTHOUGH NOW NEARLY FORGOTTEN, HOFMANN ALSO CREATED TWO HUGE PUBLIC MURALS IN MANHATTAN. IN 1956, FOR THE DEVELOPER WILLIAM KAUFMAN, AND IN COLLABORATION WITH THE NOTED PIONEER MODERNIST ARCHITECT WILLIAM LESCAZE, HOFMANN CREATED AN ASTONISHING, BRILLIANTLY COLORED MOSAIC MURAL, WRAPPED AROUND THE ELEVATOR BANK IN THE MAIN ENTRANCE HALL OF THE OFFICE BUILDING AT 711 THIRD AVENUE. TWO YEARS LATER, IN 1958, COMMISSIONED BY THE NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION, HOFMANN CREATED A 64-FOOT LONG AND 11-FOOT TALL MOSAIC-TILE MURAL FOR THE HIGH SCHOOL OF PRINTING (NOW THE HIGH SCHOOL OF GRAPHIC ARTS COMMUNICATION) ON WEST 49TH STREET. STUDIES, MOSAIC MAQUETTES, PHOTOS, AND EPHEMERA - AS WELL AS STUDIES FOR A MURAL FOR AN UNREALIZED NEW YORK APARTMENT HOUSE OF THE SAME PERIOD - SHOW NOT ONLY HOFMANN'S WORKING METHODS, BUT ALSO JUST HOW SIGNIFICANT THESE MURALS WERE TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF HIS ART IN GENERAL. SEVERAL KEY LATER PAINTINGS DEMONSTRATE THE CRUCIAL INFLUENCE OF THE MURAL PROJECTS ON HOFMANN'S FINAL AND BRILLIANT FLOWERING AS AN EASEL PAINTER. THE SHOW WILL TRAVEL TO THE PATRICIA AND PHILLIP FROST ART MUSEUM AT FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY, MIAMI, FL (OCTOBER 10, 2015 TO JANUARY 3, 2016), AND TO THE ACKLAND ART MUSEUM, UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA, CHAPEL HILL, NC (JANUARY 22 TO APRIL 10, 2016). ICREATE 2015 JUNE 13, 2015 - JULY 26, 2015 ICREATE IS AN ANNUAL EXHIBITION ORGANIZED BY THE BRUCE MUSEUM'S YOUTH COMMITTEE, YOUTH@BRUCE. EACH YEAR, HUNDREDS OF SUBMISSIONS ARE GATHERED FROM AN OPEN CALL TO REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOLS AND THEN PUT THROUGH VOTING ROUNDS TO SELECT THE FINAL MUSEUM EXHIBIT. YOUTH@BRUCE MEMBERS WORK WITH MUSEUM STAFF TO PLAN, CURATE, LABEL, MARKET, AND FUND THE EXHIBITION. ALL SUBMISSIONS ARE SHOWN IN THE YOUTH PRODUCED EXHIBITION VIDEO, PRESENTED ONLINE AND IN THE GALLERY. THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS: PRIDE JUNE 27, 2015 - OCTOBER 18, 2015 THIS EXHIBITION IS PART OF A GROUNDBREAKING COLLABOR
FORM 990, PART IV, LINE 8THE TOWN OF GREENWICH, CONNECTICUT OWNS THE ENTIRE MUSEUM COLLECTION. THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES THE FACILITY AND ORGANIZES THE EXHIBITS PER AN AGREEMENT WITH THE TOWN OF GREENWICH. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES SECURITY FOR THE COLLECTION. IT ALSO PERFORMS RESTORATION AND PRESERVATION OF COLLECTION AS NEEDED TO MAINTAIN THE COLLECTION FOR EXHIBITION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6BRUCE MUSEUM, INC. CAN HAVE THE FOLLOWING CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP AS THE BOARD HAS AUTHORIZED IN THE BY LAWS: A) INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP B) CORPORATE MEMBERSHIP (WHICH MAY INCLUDE A PARTNERSHIP, TRUST OR OTHER LEGAL ENTITY) C) FAMILY MEMBERSHIP D) PATRON MEMBERSHIP E) BENEFACTOR MEMBERSHIP F) ROBERT BRUCE CIRCLE MEMBERSHIP EACH MEMBERSHIP IN GOOD STANDING IS ENTITLED TO ONE VOTE ON EACH MATTER SUBMITTED TO A VOTE OF THE MEMBERS. THE PERSONS WHO COMPRISE A FAMILY MEMBERSHIP - TOGETHER IS ENTITLED TO ONE VOTE ON EACH MATTER. A MEMBERSHIP MAY VOTE IN PERSON (THROUGH A DULY AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE IN THE CASE OF A CORPORATE MEMBERSHIP) OR BY VALID PROXY. MEMBERS ARE NOT ENTITLED TO RECEIVE A SHARE OF THE ORGANIZATION'S PROFITS OR EXCESS DUES OR A SHARE OF THE ORGANIZATION'S NET ASSETS UPON THE ORGANIZATION'S DISSOLUTION. THE BOARD MAY, FROM TIME TO TIME, MODIFY OR ELIMINATE CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP, MAY ESTABLISH OTHER CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP, AND QUALIFICATIONS AND PRIVILEGES APPLICABLE TO EACH MEMBERSHIP CLASS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE MEMBERS OF THE BRUCE MUSEUM, INC. ELECT THE TRUSTEES, OTHER THAN THE EX-OFFICIO TRUSTEES, AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERS, BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE MEMBERS ENTITLED TO VOTE WHO ARE PRESENT IN PERSON OR BY WRITTEN PROXY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW, COMMENTS, AND APPROVAL BEFORE BEING FILED WITH THE IRS. THE FORM 990 IS MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS AFTER THE 990 IS FILED WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CIT HAS BEEN THE DUTY OF THE BOARD TO MONITOR ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THAT MAY ARISE. THE STAFF NOTIFIES THE BOARD IF THERE ARE ANY CONCERNS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CONDUCTS AN ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEW OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. COMPENSATION IS BASED ON THE EMPLOYEE'S PERFORMANCE AND COMPARABILITY DATA TO THE INDUSTRY STANDARDS. THE BOARD APPROVES THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION. THE BOARD APPROVES COMPENSATION OF OTHER EMPLOYEES INDIRECTLY THROUGH APPROVAL OF EACH FISCAL YEAR'S BUDGET.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, FORM 990, AND FORM 1023 ARE MADE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC VIEWING UPON WRITTEN REQUEST AT BRUCE MUSEUM, INC. HEADQUARTERS LOCATED AT 1 MUSEUM DRIVE, GREENWICH, CONNECTICUT, 06830. FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE ON WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG, WWW.CHARITYNAVIGATOR.ORG, AND WWW.ERI-NONPROFIT-SALARIES.COM FORM 990 IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE: BRUCEMUSEUM.ORG
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME REVENUE FROM PASS-THROUGH ENTITIES -11,254. UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME EXPENSES FROM PASS-THROUGH ENTITIES 438.
FORM 990. PART XI, LINE 2CTHE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR IS SELECTED AFTER A REVIEW AND BIDDING PROCESS CONDUCTED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT AND MEETS WITH THE INDEPENDENT AUDITORS BEFORE THE AUDIT REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE ISSUED. AUDIT FINDINGS, IF ANY, ARE COMMUNICATED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE BY THE INDEPENDENT AUDITORS. AUDIT COMMITTEE CONSIDERS THE FINDINGS. AUDIT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS CORRECTIVE ACTION, IF IN THEIR JUDGEMENT IT IS NEEDED. THERE HAVE BEEN NO CHANGES IN THE PROCESS FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

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