QUEENS MUSEUM OF ART NEW YORK CITY BUILDING: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
QUEENS MUSEUM OF ART NEW YORK CITY BUILDING (EIN 11-2278998)
Tax period
2014-07-01 to 2015-06-30
Filed
2016-05-06
IRS object ID
201641279349301079
Schema version
2014v6.0
Source
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE QUEENS MUSEUM IS DEDICATED TO PRESENTING THE HIGHEST QUALITY VISUAL ARTS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOR PEOPLE IN THE NEW YORK METROPOLITAN AREA, AND PARTICULARLY FOR THE RESIDENTS OF QUEENS, A UNIQUELY DIVERSE ETHNIC, CULTURAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY.THE MUSEUM FULFILLS ITS MISSION BY DESIGNING AND PROVIDING ART EXHIBITIONS AND EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES THAT PROMOTE THE APPRECIATION AND ENJOYMENT OF ART, SUPPORT THE CREATIVE EFFORTS OF ARTISTS, AND ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH INTERPRETING, COLLECTING, AND EXHIBITING ART, ARCHITECTURE, AND DESIGN.THE QUEENS MUSEUM PRESENTS ARTISTIC AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND EXHIBITIONS THAT DIRECTLY RELATE TO THE CONTEMPORARY URBAN LIFE OF ITS CONSTITUENTS WHILE MAINTAINING THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL, INTELLECTUAL, AND ETHICAL RESPONSIBILITY.MissionDesc
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DescEXHIBITIONS AND ARTIST SERVICESIN THE LAST YEAR QM HAS TAKEN FULL AND ENTHUSIASTIC ADVANTAGE OF ITS EXPANDED SPACE BY PRESENTING OVER 20 EXHIBITIONS IN A WIDE RANGE OF THE GALLERIES. WE HAVE BEEN PLEASED AND PROUD OF THE CRITICAL RESPONSE AND OF THE WAYS IN WHICH WE HAVE USED OUR EXHIBITION CONTENT TO ENRICH OUR EDUCATION AND PUBLIC PROGRAM OFFERINGS. THE KEY HIGHLIGHTS OF THE PAST YEAR'S EXHIBITION CALENDAR DEMONSTRATE OUR SENSITIVITY TO OUR SITE AND OUR HISTORY AND OUR DEEP CONNECTION TO THE COMMUNITIES AROUND US. NOTABLE HIGHLIGHTS HAVE BEEN: BRINGING THE WORLD INTO THE WORLD (JUNE 2014-OCTOBER 2015) BRINGING THE WORLD INTO THE WORLD EXPLORED THE PHYSICAL AND INTELLECTUAL EXPERIENCES OF THE ACT OF SEEING. THE SHOW WAS INSPIRED BY THE LARGEST OBJECT IN THE QUEENS MUSEUM'S COLLECTION, THE PANORAMA OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK, A 9,335 SQUARE FOOT SCALE MODEL OF THE METROPOLIS COMMISSIONED BY MASTER BUILDER ROBERT MOSES (1888-1981) FOR THE 1964-65 NEW YORK WORLD'S FAIR. RECAPTURING THE ALLURE AND THE WIDE-EYED AMAZEMENT TRIGGERED BY THIS HISTORICAL ARTIFACT, BRINGING THE WORLD INTO THE WORLD REVISITED THE HISTORICAL PANORAMA-THE CROWD-PLEASING SPECTACLE OF A 360-DEGREE CIRCULAR PAINTING-AND ITS CONCEPTS AND ROLES IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF 19TH CENTURY VISUAL CULTURE. THE EXHIBITION SHOWCASED A DIVERSE BODY OF WORKS - NEW COMMISSIONS AND EXISTING WORKS BY A WIDE RANGE OF ARTISTS - EXPLORING THE FORMAL AND CONCEPTUAL PRINCIPLES OF PANORAMAS AS DEVICES OF WONDER AND THE MANY WAYS IN WHICH WE SEE, IMAGINE, AND COMPREHEND WORLDS BOTH FAMILIAR AND UNFAMILIAR.JEWYO RHII'S COMMONLY NEWCOMER (NOVEMBER 2014-FEBRUARY 2015)MARKING THE END OF HER RESIDENCY AT QM AND JEWYO RHII'S COMMONLY NEWCOMER EXPLORED HER EXPERIENCES AS IN IMMIGRANT FROM SOUTH KOREA. RHII DEVELOPED THIS SPRAWLING SCULPTURAL INSTALLATION, WITH ITS MULTIPLE COMPONENTS, TO MATERIALIZE HER TRANSPLANTATION TO THE BOROUGH OF QUEENS.POLIT SHEER-FORM! (NOVEMBER 2014 - MARCH 2015)THIS EXHIBITION IS A SURVEY OF THE MOST REPRESENTATIVE WORKS CREATED BY POLIT-SHEER-FORM-OFFICE DURING ITS NINE YEARS OF EXISTENCE, BUT IT IS ALSO IN SOME WAY A SINGLE PROJECT THAT INTEGRATES THE INDIVIDUAL ARTWORKS WITH THE SITE. THE QUEENS MUSEUM SPACES ARE GIVEN AN ARCHITECTURAL FORM EVOCATIVE OF THE SOCIALIST ERA MEANT TO BRING VIEWERS DIRECTLY INTO THE COLLECTIVIST IMAGINATION. AMONG THE WORKS ON VIEW, LIBRARY AND FITNESS FOR ALL ESPECIALLY INVITE THE AUDIENCE TO EXPERIENCE THE JOY OF BEING TOGETHER, AND THE PERFORMANCE PIECE DO THE SAME GOOD DEED AT LUNCH HOUR ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 3 IN TIMES SQUARE, A SPECIAL COMMISSION IN PARTNERSHIP WITH TIMES SQUARE ARTS FOR THIS EXHIBITION, IS ALSO THE FIRST TIME THE GROUP HAS REACHED OUT TO ENGAGE MASSES OF PEOPLE IN ITS PERSONAL, COLLECTIVE WAYS. (THE SAME ARTWORK WAS ORGANIZED BY THE GUANGDONG TIMES MUSEUM AND PERFORMED IN GUANGZHOU, CHINA ON JUNE 9, 2014.) CULTURAL DIVERSITY IS A HALLMARK OF QUEENS AND THE AFFIRMATION OF INDIVIDUALISM IS A CULTURAL SYMBOL OF THE UNITED STATES. POLIT-SHEER-FORM-OFFICE HOPES TO MAKE THEIR VOICE HEARD IN THIS CENTER OF DIVERSITY AND CONSUMERIST CULTURE, AND, BASED ON THEIR LIFE EXPERIENCES, SPEAK OUT ABOUT HOW THE "WE" CAN EXIST AMIDST THE "I."AFTER MIDNIGHT: INDIAN MODERNISM TO CONTEMPORARY INDIA (MARCH 2015 - SEPTEMBER 13, 2015)TAKING ITS TITLE FROM THE PHRASE "MIDNIGHT'S CHILDREN," COINED BY SALMAN RUSHDIE IN HIS SEMINAL 1981 NOVEL ABOUT INDIA'S TRANSITION TO INDEPENDENCE, THE EXHIBITION WEAVES THEMES OF ART AND NATION-BUILDING TO REVEAL SHIFTING ZEITGEISTS IN CULTURAL PRODUCTION, AND EXPLORES HOW THESE ARTISTIC PRACTICES REGARD AND CONTEST A GEOPOLITICAL CONSCIOUSNESS THROUGH MODERNIZATION AND GLOBALIZATION. THE EXHIBITION FOCUSES ON A COHORT OF ARTISTS WHO EMERGED WITH INDEPENDENCE - THE PROGRESSIVES - AND ALSO A GENERATION OF YOUNGER ARTISTS WHO CONTINUE TO EXPLORE THESE THEMES. ADDITIONALLY SINCE MANY OF THE FEATURED ARTISTS HAD SEMINAL EXPERIENCES EITHER STUDYING IN OR VISITING NEW YORK AFTER MIDNIGHT ALSO PRESENTS A BODY OF FILM, PHOTOGRAPHY, AND CHEMICAL PRINTS INSPIRED BY THE ARTISTS' INTERACTION WITH THE CITY'S ARTISTIC ENERGY AS WELL AS A COLLECTION OF EPHEMERA FROM THE SAME PERIOD.2013-2015 QUEENS MUSEUM STUDIO PROGRAM EXHIBITION (MARCH 2015-SEPTEMBER 2015)THIS EXHIBITION PROVIDED AN OPPORTUNITY FOR OUR VISITORS TO WITNESS THE WORK CREATED BY ARTISTS SUPPORTED BY QUEENS MUSEUM'S STUDIO PROGRAM. IT FEATURES THE WORKS OF 12 ARTISTS WHO HAVE OCCUPIED STUDIOS AT MUSEUM DURING THE FIRST TWO YEARS OF OUR STUDIO RESIDENCY PROGRAM: 2013-2014 AND 2014-2015. A MAJOR COMPONENT OF OUR OPEN A.I.R. ARTIST SERVICES PROGRAM, THE RESIDENCY PROGRAM WAS ESTABLISHED IN RESPONSE TO THE LACK OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SERVICES TO TALENTED BUT OFTEN OVERLOOKED ARTISTS IN QUEENS AND THE OTHER OUTER BOROUGHS. SINCE OUR EXPANSION, QM HAS BEEN HOME TO EIGHT EMERGING ARTISTS SELECTED EACH YEAR WHO ARE OFFERED STUDIOS IN OUR NORTH WING AT HIGHLY SUBSIDIZED RATES, AND IS ACCOMPANIED BY A UNIQUE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM THAT UTILIZES THE EXPERTISE AND RESOURCES OF QM. ADDITIONALLY STUDENTS FROM SOCIAL PRACTICE QUEENS - A PARTNERSHIP WITH QUEENS COLLEGE MFA PROGRAM - ARE SHARING A COLLABORATIVE STUDIO SPACE WITHIN THE QUEENS MUSEUM'S ARTIST STUDIO PROGRAM AND HAVE CONTRIBUTED A COLLABORATIVE WORK TO THE EXHIBITION, SACRED SPACE-TRIANGLE, 2015.Desc

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DescEDUCATION THE PAST YEAR HAS BEEN A LANDMARK ONE FOR QM'S EDUCATION PROGRAMS AS WE ENJOY THE OPPORTUNITIES OF OUR NEW SPACE AND EXPANDED EXHIBITION PROGRAM. MORE THAN 28,000 STUDENTS VISITED THE MUSEUM THIS YEAR AND WE HAVE EXPANDED OUR SCHOOL TOURS BY 25% SERVING MORE THAN 3,000 ADDITIONAL STUDENTS AND INCREASING OUR SCHOOL TOURS FROM FOUR TO SIX PER DAY. QL@QM (QUEENS LIBRARY AT QUEENS MUSEUM)MUCH OF OUR DEVELOPMENT WORK IN THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT IS FOCUSED ON OUR MOVE TOWARD THE OPENING OF THE QUEENS LIBRARY @ QUEENS MUSEUM BRANCH LIBRARY. WE ARE EXPANDING AND DEEPENING OUR COLLABORATION WITH THE LIBRARY IN ORDER TO LAY THE GROUNDWORK THAT WILL BE CRUCIAL TO CREATING A FULLY INTEGRATED MUSEUM AND LIBRARY SERVICE MODEL FOR OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY. ONE OF THE MOST EXCITING OPPORTUNITIES PRESENTED BY THIS ITERATION OF THE MUSEUM-LIBRARY PARTNERSHIP WAS BEGINNING TO FURTHER THE WORK WE DO ACROSS GENERATIONS. OUR PAST COLLABORATIVE WORK HAS FOCUSED ON ADULT IMMIGRANT LEARNING THROUGH NEW NEW YORKERS AND ON FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN ON THE AUTISM SPECTRUM. WITH QL@QM WE ARE BEGINNING TO INVIGORATE OUR PROGRAMMING THAT ENGAGES THE CLEAR MISSING LINK: SENIORS. FOLLOWING THE MODEL OF THE LIBRARY'S AWARD-WINNING MAIL-A-BOOK PROGRAM, QM'S DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, JASON YOON, HAS DEVELOPED THE CURRICULUM AND ACCOMPANYING PRINT MATERIALS FOR A PILOT VIRTUAL EXHIBITION TOUR OF THE MUSEUM'S HALLMARK PERMANENT EXHIBITION, THE PANORAMA OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK, AN INTERACTIVE ONE-TIME PRESENTATION VIA TELECONFERENCE UTILIZE ITS MAIL-A-BOOK MAILING SYSTEM SENDING MATERIALS TO THOSE WHO SIGN UP. ART AND LITERACY FOR NEW NEW YORKERSNEW NEW YORKERS, OUR GROUNDBREAKING EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR ADULT IMMIGRANTS OFFERED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE QUEENS LIBRARY, HAS INTRODUCED A RANGE OF NEW WORKSHOP SERIES IN THE PAST YEAR INCLUDING: PRINTMAKING (TAUGHT IN SPANISH), ADVANCED DIGITAL STORYTELLING (TAUGHT IN ENGLISH WITH MANDARIN AND SPANISH SUPPORTS), SAND MANDALA PAINTING (TAUGHT IN TIBETAN) AND KOREAN FOLK ARTS (TAUGHT IN ENGLISH). EACH CLASS TAKES PLACE AT LOCAL LIBRARY BRANCHES AND AT QM. NOTABLY, TWO OF THESE COURSES ARE IN ART FORMS AND A LANGUAGE (TIBETAN) WE HAVE NEVER OFFERED BEFORE - CONTINUING THE NEW NEW YORKERS TRADITION OF BEING CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE AS WELL AS EXPERIMENTING WITH NEW ART FORMS THAT WE INTRODUCE TO STUDENTS.QUEENS TEENSOUR NATIONAL AWARD-WINNING QUEENS TEENS PROGRAM HAS CONTINUED ITS TWO-YEAR INVESTIGATION "THE ARTIST AND THEIR PUBLICS". THE TEENS HAVE GONE ON SEVERAL FIELD TRIPS AS WELL AS PARTICIPATED IN WORKSHOPS AND DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO DIFFERENT TACTICS THAT ARTISTS USE TO INTERACT WITH DIVERSE PUBLICS AND TO RAISE PRESSING SOCIAL AND POLITICAL ISSUES. AMONG THE MANY VISITS AND WORKSHOPS, SOME NOTEWORTHY EXPERIENCES WERE: 1) A VISIT TO THE KEITH HARING FOUNDATION ARCHIVES, WHERE THE TEENS LEARNED ABOUT THE ARTIST'S LIFE AND WORK FROM FOUNDATION STAFF; 2) PARTICIPATION IN A ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION ABOUT ART, POLITICS AND MUSEUM CAREERS; AND 3) A VISIT TO THE SOCIETY OF ILLUSTRATORS TO SEE AN EXHIBITION ON CHILDREN'S BOOK ILLUSTRATIONS. INSPIRED BY INTERACTIVE AND SOCIAL AND POLITICALLY ENGAGED ARTWORKS THEY HAVE SEEN BOTH AT QM AND THROUGH VARIOUS EXPERIENCES AROUND NYC, OUR TEENS ARE CURRENTLY PLANNING AND DEVELOPING THEIR OWN ART PROJECTS THAT WILL INTERACT WITH MUSEUM VISITORS IN NEW AND UNIQUE WAYS.Desc

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DescPUBLIC PROGRAMS AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENTTHE MUSEUM'S PUBLIC PROGRAMS AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT DEPARTMENT CONTINUES TO WORK WITH COMMUNITY MEMBERS ON AND OFF-SITE THROUGH PUBLIC PROGRAMS RELATED TO OUR EXHIBITIONS AND THROUGH COMMUNITY ORGANIZING INITIATIVES. PUBLIC PROGRAMS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:PROGRAMS THAT EMBRACE THE OPPORTUNITIES OF OUR EXPANDED SPACE AND OUR NEW OPEN ASPECT ONTO THE PARK. DURING BRINGING THE WORLD INTO THE WORLD, FOR EXAMPLE, WE TOOK THE OPPORTUNITY TO BROADEN UNDERSTANDING OF OUR ICONIC PANORAMA OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK VIA PROGRAMS WITH ASTRONOMERS AND MAPPERS AND WITH WALKING TOURS AND PLANETARY EXPLORATIONS INSPIRED BY THE ARTIST CHRIS BURDEN'S WORK IN THE EXHIBITION. OF COURSE, WE WERE ABLE TO REINSTITUTE OUR PASSPORT THURSDAYS SERIES OF MUSIC DANCE AND FILM IN THE SUMMER MONTHS IN FLUSHING MEADOWS CORONA PARK ON THE STRETCH OF LAWN BETWEEN THE UNISPHERE AND THE QUEENS MUSEUM.WE HAVE ALSO SEEN AN IMPORTANT OFF-SITE PROGRAM MATURE IN THE LAST YEAR, IMMIGRANT MOVEMENT INTERNATIONAL, QUEENS. FOUNDED IN 2011 AS A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN ARTIST TANIA BRUGUERA AND THE QUEENS MUSEUM, WITH SUPPORT FROM CREATIVE TIME, THE PROJECT, INSPIRED BY BRUGUERA'S NOTION OF ARTE UTIL, AND THE QUEENS MUSEUM'S INTEREST IN ADDRESSING THE PRESSING NEEDS AND UNIQUE POTENTIAL OF CORONA'S IMMIGRANT RESIDENTS, OFFERS COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, HEALTH, AND LEGAL SERVICES AT NO COST. ON ANY GIVEN WEEK, MORE THAN A DOZEN FREE WORKSHOPS ARE HOSTED AT THE PROJECT'S STOREFRONT ON ROOSEVELT AVENUE, INCLUDING DANCE, NUTRITION, CHILDCARE, BICYCLE MAINTENANCE, CONSTRUCTION SAFETY, CLASSICAL MUSIC, ENGLISH LANGUAGE THROUGH ART HISTORY, SPANISH FOR MANDARIN SPEAKERS, COMPUTER LITERACY, SCREEN PRINTING, IMMIGRATION LAW, AND COUNSELING FOR WOMEN WHO ARE VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. THE SPACE HAS ALSO SERVED AS A HUB FOR CULTURAL ORGANIZING INITIATIVES SURROUNDING THE SOCIAL AND POLITICAL REPRESENTATION OF IMMIGRANTS AT THE LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND GLOBAL LEVEL.THE WORLD'S PARKTHE WORLD'S PARK: RECONNECTING A REGIONAL PARK WITH ITS NEIGHBORS IS A COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE NEW YORK CITY PARKS DEPARTMENT, THE QUEENS MUSEUM, AND DESIGN TRUST FOR PUBLIC SPACE, FOCUSED ON EQUIPPING PEOPLE FROM DIVERSE COMMUNITIES WITH THE KNOWLEDGE TO SEEK CREATIVE IMPROVEMENTS FOR FLUSHING MEADOWS CORONA PARK (FMCP).THE WORLD'S PARK COMMUNITY ADVISORS, AN INITIAL GROUP OF ACTIVE PARK USERS AND ADVOCATES, PARTICIPATED IN A RIGOROUS LEARNING EXPERIENCE AND DESIGN COLLABORATION FOCUSED ON ADDRESSING FMCP'S MOST PRESSING 'CONNECTIVITY' CHALLENGES. WITH SUPPORT FROM THE QUEENS MUSEUM COMMUNITY ORGANIZER AND A TEAM OF FELLOWS FROM THE DESIGN TRUST FOR PUBLIC SPACE, THE GROUP RESEARCHED AND DEVELOPED IMAGINATIVE CONCEPTS THAT HIGHLIGHT OPPORTUNITIES TO ADDRESS PARK ACCESS AND WAYFINDING, SHARE PARK HISTORY AND CULTURAL RESOURCES, AND PROVIDE PROGRAMMING FOR VARIOUS AGE GROUPS AND ABILITIES.Desc
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (28 entries)

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GRETCHEN WERWAISS
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SIGMUND R BALKA
TRUSTEE1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARC KRAMER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
VICTORIA SCHNEPS-YUNIS
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARGARETTE LEE
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
AMY D'AMATO
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JACQUIE HEMMERDINGER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHAILJA KOUFAKIS
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
HARVEY ROSS
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MAGGIE HOAG
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
THERESA KELLY
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
SETH KUPFERBERG
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELLIOT PARK
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DIEGO SALAZAR
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT WANN
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVEN VAN ANDEN
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JULIE LOU
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE40.00Yes (X)$72,655$0$26,476
JODI HANAL FERNANDEZ
ACTING EXEC DTR UNTIL 1/15/1540.00Yes (X)$94,701$0$18,090
DAVID STRAUSS
ACTING EXEC DTR TO 1/15 THEN D/DTR40.00Yes (X)$96,533$0$15,872
DEBRA WIMPFHEIMER
ACTING EXEC DTR TO 1/15 THEN D/DTR40.00Yes (X)$94,948$0$17,214
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$358,837TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$77,652TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K0IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K0TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$6,333MembershipDuesAmt
Fundraising$265,370FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$3,721,675GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$2,147,790AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$1,976,159NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$6,141,168TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescADMISSIONS & WORKSHOPSDesc
Business713990BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$371,949TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$371,949RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$371,949TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$5,180TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$5,180ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$646TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$646ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$113,866RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$138,638RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real-$24,772RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$24,772TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$24,772ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$26,582SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$26,290SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$292SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$292TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$292ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$44,260FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$265,370ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$85,076FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$40,816TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$40,816ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$72,404GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$15,718CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$56,686TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$56,686RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
OTHER INCOME/REFUND900099$1,362$1,362
REBATE900099$500$500
CAFE SALES722210$98$98
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$1,960OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$6,512,293TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$428,635RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion-$57,510ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,977TotalAmt
Program Services$17,977ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$523,516TotalAmt
Program Services$405,358ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$77,586ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$40,572FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,897,874TotalAmt
Program Services$1,502,232ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$245,422ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$150,220FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$121,043TotalAmt
Program Services$93,723ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,939ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,381FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$312,307TotalAmt
Program Services$241,742ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$46,369ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$24,196FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$263,933TotalAmt
Program Services$204,363ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$39,115ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$20,455FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,001TotalAmt
Program Services$10,171ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,725ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,105FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,000TotalAmt
Fundraising$20,000FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$297,378TotalAmt
Program Services$170,936ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$85,257ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$41,185FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,531TotalAmt
Program Services$20,233ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$200ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$98FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$266,526TotalAmt
Program Services$223,734ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$33,136ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,656FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$116,162TotalAmt
Program Services$98,991ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,149ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$22FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$337,856TotalAmt
Program Services$266,726ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$64,779ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,351FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$49,646TotalAmt
Program Services$41,336ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,084ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$226FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$28,468TotalAmt
Program Services$20,721ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,154ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,593FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,482,918TotalAmt
Program Services$1,324,204ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$121,888ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$36,826FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,313TotalAmt
Program Services$6,021ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,292ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
HONORARIA$185,191$134,537$36,042$14,612
EXHIBITION FEES & EXPEN$144,798$135,777$7,418$1,603
EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE$60,651$56,346$3,564$741
DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS$14,940$10,733$3,342$865

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,457TotalAmt
Program Services$6,259ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$339ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$859FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,201,486TotalAmt
Program Services$4,992,120ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$828,800ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$380,566FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$609,461BOYAmt
EOY$701,016EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,596,485BOYAmt
EOY$390,209EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,167,324BOYAmt
EOY$1,991,654EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$51,501BOYAmt
EOY$76,992EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,061BOYAmt
EOY$56,607EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$50,536,590LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$10,273,984LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$39,839,918BOYAmt
EOY$40,262,606EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,416BOYAmt
EOY$1,112,911EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$44,298,166BOYAmt
EOY$44,591,995EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$429,057BOYAmt
EOY$405,481EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$38,747BOYAmt
EOY$55,158EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$467,804BOYAmt
EOY$460,639EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$778,683BOYAmt
EOY$787,806EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$42,508,640BOYAmt
EOY$42,800,511EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$543,039BOYAmt
EOY$543,039EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$43,830,362BOYAmt
EOY$44,131,356EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$44,298,166BOYAmt
EOY$44,591,995EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$310,807ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$9,813NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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$10,162,667CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$10,882,943CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$14,407,937CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$16,995,995CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,141,168CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$58,590,710TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$264,164CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$264,164TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$10,162,667CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$10,882,943CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$14,407,937CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$16,995,995CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,405,332CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$58,854,874TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$58,854,874PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$51,283CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$35,599CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$11,754CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$66,020CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$119,692CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$284,348TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,111CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8,018CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$13,272CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,126CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,960CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$35,487TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$59,174,709TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$1,911,377GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.99460PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.99580PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCAFE SALES - 2010 AMOUNT: $ 4,122. 2011 AMOUNT: $ 6,525. 2012 AMOUNT: $ 12,988. 2014 AMOUNT: $ 98. HONORARIA - 2010 AMOUNT: $ 1,268. 2011 AMOUNT: $ 1,493. OTHER INCOME - 2010 AMOUNT: $ 721. 2012 AMOUNT: $ 284. 2014 AMOUNT: $ 1,362. TAX REFUND - 2013 AMOUNT: $ 6,126. ENERGY REBATE - 2014 AMOUNT: $ 500.ExplanationTxt

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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Coll Used Scholarly RsrchYes (X)CollUsedScholarlyRsrchInd
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Coll Used Loan Or Exch ProgYes (X)CollUsedLoanOrExchProgInd

Collection Used Other Purposes CollectionUsedOtherPurposesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Other PurposesYes (X)CollectionUsedOtherPurposesInd
Other PurposesPROVIDE ONGOING EDUCATIONOtherPurposesDesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Solicited Assets Sale0SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$544,820BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$781InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$545,601EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$544,759BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$61InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$544,820EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$544,742BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$17InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$544,759EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$544,843BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$40InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures-$141OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$544,742EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$371,299BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$175,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$44InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures-$1,500OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$544,843EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.99530PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00470TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$50,257,830OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$10,065,153DepreciationAmt
Book Value$40,192,677BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$227,941OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$200,077DepreciationAmt
Book Value$27,864BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$50,819OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$8,754DepreciationAmt
Book Value$42,065BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$40,262,606TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,741,598TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$9,813NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$84,762DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$154,356OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$229,305RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$6,512,293RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$6,512,293TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,440,604TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$84,762DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$154,356OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$239,118ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$6,201,486ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$6,201,486TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 1A:IN CONFORMITY WITH PRACTICES FOLLOWED BY MANY MUSEUMS, ART OBJECTS PURCHASED OR DONATED ARE NOT CAPITALIZED. THE MUSEUM'S ART COLLECTION CONSISTS PRIMARILY OF AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY PAINTINGS, WORKS ON PAPER, PHOTOGRAPHS AND WORLD'S FAIR ARTIFACTS. THE MUSEUM CARRIED INSURANCE COVERAGE IN AMOUNTS EQUAL TO THE ESTIMATED VALUE OF THE COLLECTION AS WELL AS SUFFICIENT COVERAGE FOR COLLECTIONS ON LOAN. IT IS THE POLICY OF THE MUSEUM TO HOLD ITS COLLECTIONS FOR PUBLIC EXHIBITION, EDUCATION, OR RESEARCH IN FURTHERANCE OF PUBLIC SERVICE, RATHER THAN FINANCIAL GAIN. ANY PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE OF COLLECTION ITEMS ARE USED TO ACQUIRE OTHER ITEMS FOR COLLECTIONS.
PART III, LINE 4:THE QMA COLLECTION CONSISTS OF THREE PARTS: 1. THE 1939-40 AND 1964-65 NEW YORK WORLD'S FAIR ARCHIVES (MEMORABILIA AND GRAPHICS). THIS INCLUDES THE PANORAMA OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK, A 9,335 SQUARE FOOT ARCHITECTURAL MODEL THAT REPRESENTS EVERY BUILDING IN NEW YORK CONSTRUCTED BEFORE 1992 AT A SCALE OF 1:1200 (ONE INCH = 100 FEET). BUILT BY ROBERT MOSES FOR THE 1964 WORLD'S FAIR, IN PART AS A CELEBRATION OF THE CITY'S MUNICIPAL INFRASTRUCTURE IN ALL FIVE BOROUGHS, IT INCLUDES A TOTAL OF 895,000 INDIVIDUAL STRUCTURES. IN ADDITION TO THE INDIVIDUAL DONATIONS MADE BY NUMEROUS DONORS OF SOUVENIRS, FURNITURE, PHOTOGRAPHS AND DOCUMENTS, WE RECEIVED THREE SIGNIFICANT COLLECTIONS OF SOUVENIRS AND MEMORABILIA - EACH TOTALING BETWEEN 75 AND 125 ITEMS. IN ADDITION, WE RECEIVED A GIFT OF A "NEUROLOGICAL MODEL" FABRICATED BY THE DONOR'S FATHER, AND EXHIBITED AT THE BELGIAN PAVILION IN THE 1964 FAIR. 12 DIGITAL PRINTS FROM ARCHIVAL NEGATIVES BY PHOTOGRAPHER LUIS MARQUEZ WERE DONATED AND ILLUMINATE THE MEXICAN PRESENCE AT THE FAIR IN 1940. 2. THE NEUSTADT COLLECTION OF TIFFANY GLASS (ON LONG-TERM LOAN. INCLUDES LAMPS AND WINDOWS AS WELL AS UNUSED GLASS FROM THE WORKSHOP, FORMERLY LOCATED IN CORONA, QUEENS.) 3. WORKS OF ART AS FOLLOWS: A. COLLECTIONS OF ART RELATED TO THE WORLD'S FAIRS, SUCH AS AN IN-DEPTH COLLECTION RELATING TO SALVADOR DALI'S DREAM OF VENUS (AMUSEMENT ZONE, 1939-40) AND PHOTOGRAPHS BY WELL-KNOWN PHOTOGRAPHERS SELECTED FOR THE FAIR BY MUSEUM DIRECTORS ACROSS THE U.S., GATHERED UNDER THE NAME PHOTOGRAPHY AS FINE ART (KODAK PAVILION, 1964-65). B. A COLLECTION OF OVER 2,000 PHOTOGRAPHS DONATED OVER 30 YEARS BY COLLECTOR AND PHOTOGRAPHER CHARLES SCHWARTZ, INCLUDING EXTRAORDINARY EXAMPLES OF DOCUMENTARY, PHOTOJOURNALISTIC, AND ART PHOTOGRAPHY CREATED BETWEEN 1860S - 1960S BY PHOTOGRAPHERS SUCH AS ABBOTT, SMITH, STIEGLITZ, LANGE, HALSMAN, ATGET AND OTHERS. C. 300+ ORIGINAL DRAWINGS, ETCHINGS AND LITHOGRAPHS BY EMIGRE ILLUSTRATOR, SOCIAL SATIRIST AND LONG-TERM QUEENS RESIDENT WILLIAM SHARP (1900-1961) WHOSE REALIST DEPICTIONS OF CURRENT EVENTS AND DAILY LIFE ENTERTAINED AND INFORMED A GENERATIONS OF READERS OF ESQUIRE, LIFE, NEW YORK DAILY NEWS, PM, COLLIER'S, THE NEW YORK POST AND THE NEW YORK TIMES. D. CUBAN PAINTER EMILIO SANCHEZ (1921- 1999), WHO SPENT STUDENT DAYS & MATURE CAREER IN NYC, IS REPRESENTED BY 25 WORKS VIVIDLY DEPICTING HIS NATIVE CUBA AS WELL AS THE URBAN CONSTRUCTIVIST ENVIRONMENT. E. APPROXIMATELY 200 WORKS OF CONTEMPORARY CONCEPTUALLY-BASED ART IN ALL MEDIA, OFTEN SPECIALLY COMMISSIONED FOR EXHIBITIONS AT THE MUSEUM. HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE LOUISE LAWLER'S PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE MUSEUM'S FORMER COLLECTION OF CLASSICAL PLASTER CASTS (THREE, OBJECTS AND STORAGE, 1984); THE RESULTS OF AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL DIG BY MARK DION (THE GREAT ASH DUMP DIG, FLUSHING MEADOWS PARK, 2001), NILS NORMAN'S LIBRARY-ON-A-BICYCLE (THE GERARD WINSTANLEY RADICAL GARDENING SPACE MOBILE FIELD CENTER AND WEATHER STATION, 1999); DULCE PINZON'S PHOTOGRAPHS (WONDER WOMAN, 2006) ANDREW MOORE'S PHOTOGRAPHIC SERIES ON CITY POOLS BUILT BY ROBERT MOSES (20 INKJET PRINTS, 2005); SEHER SHAH'S ARCHITECTURALLY-INFLUENCED ABSTRACTIONS (BLACK CUBE STUDY #14 AND #15, 2007); 16 OF SHAUN EL C. LEONARDO'S PERFORMANCE PHOTOGRAPHS (EL CONQUISTADOR VS. THE INVISIBLE MAN, 2004-2006), ANTHONY AUERBACH'S TRANSPARENCIES AND DIGITAL PRINT (EMPEROR PANORAMA AND THE STATE OF NEW YORK, 2007 AND 2006), PEDRO MEYER'S PHOTOGRAPHS (PEDRO MEYER'S HERESIES, 2008), DUKE RILEY'S LASER ENGRAVING AND DRYPOINT PRINT ON HANDMADE PAPER (MORITURI TE SALUTANT, 2009), AMONG MANY OTHERS. IN 2011 -2013, WE RECEIVED 18 FRANK O. LARSON DIGITAL PRINTS FROM ARCHIVAL NEGATIVES OF 1950S NEW YORK CITY STREET PHOTOGRAPHY. THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART DONATED MICHELANGELO'S ORIGINAL PLASTER CAST OF THE PIETA TO OUR COLLECTION - ON LONG TERM LOAN TO THE MUSEUM SINCE 1975. A PURCHASE FOR THE COLLECTION INCLUDES COCO FUSCO'S VIDEO, THE COUPLE IN THE CAGE: GUATIANAUI ODYSSEY. A PARTIAL DONATION/PURCHASE WAS MADE FOR ANDREW MOORE'S PHOTOGRAPH, COOPER SCHOOL, DETROIT.
PART V, LINE 4:THE MUSEUM HAS ESTABLISHED AN ENDOWMENT FUND WHICH CONSISTS OF DONOR RESTRICTED GIFT AND CONTRIBUTIONS. THE MUSEUM APPROPRIATES FOR EXPENDITURE OR ACCUMULATION AS IS PRUDENT FOR THE USES, BENEFITS, PURPOSES AND DURATION FOR WHICH THE ENDOWMENT FUND IS ESTABLISHED, SUBJECT TO THE INTEND OF THE DONOR AS EXPRESSED IN THE GIFT INSTRUMENT. CURRENTLY, EXPENDITURES FROM THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE USED TO SUPPORT OPERATIONAL PURPOSES AS NEEDED.
PART X, LINE 2:THE MUSEUM RECOGNIZES THE EFFECT OF INCOME TAX POSITIONS ONLY IF THOSE POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT THE MUSEUM HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE. THE MUSEUM IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATIONS BY THE APPLICABLE TAXING JURISDICTIONS FOR PERIODS PRIOR TO FISCAL 2012.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD 15,718. RENTAL EXPENSES NOT INCLUDED IN FORM 990 138,638.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD 15,718. RENTAL EXPENSES NOT INCLUDED IN FORM 990 138,638.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMF PRODUCTIONS INCPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1526 W 26TH ST LOFT 5DAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10001ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityFUNDRAISING/ GALA PLANNINGActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$309,630GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$20,000RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$289,630NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$309,630TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$20,000TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$289,630TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1QMA ANNUAL GALAEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$309,630GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$265,370CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$44,260GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$54,253FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$9,484EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$21,339OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$309,630GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$265,370CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$44,260GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$54,253FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$9,484EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$21,339OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$85,076DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$40,816NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE G, PART I, LINE 2B, COLUMN (V)FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationRETAINER OF $5,000 UPON SIGNING, WITH 3 EQUAL PAYMENTS OF $5,000 DUE IN MARCH 2015, APRIL 2015 AND MAY 2015. FEES DO NOT INCLUDE EVENT RELATED EXPENSES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeSTIPENDS FOR TEEN DOCENT PROGRAMGrantTypeTxt
Recipient33RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$17,977CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTEEN DOCENTS INITIALLY COME TO QMA THROUGH A GENERAL APPLICATION PROCESS WHICH IS THEN FOLLOWED BY A GROUP INTERVIEW WITH THEIR FELLOW PEERS ALREADY IN THE PROGRAM. PARTICIPANTS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO EARN A STIPEND UNTIL AFTER THEY HAVE ATTENDED A FULL SEMESTER OF THE AFTER-SCHOOL COMPONENT OF THE PROGRAM, AND THEN THEY MUST ALSO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE A FOUR WEEK TRAINING PROGRAM MENTORED BY THEIR ELDER PEERS. ONCE STUDENTS HAVE SHOWN THAT THEY ARE CAPABLE OF REPRESENTING THE MUSEUM AS A TEEN DOCENT THEY ARE FINALLY INVITED TO EARN A STIPEND BY ASSISTING WITH VARIOUS PROGRAMS IN THE MUSEUM SUCH AS THE SUNDAY DROP-IN FAMILY WORKSHOP. OPPORTUNITIES ARE DISTRIBUTED AMONGST STUDENTS IN A BALANCED FASHION, CONSISTENT WITH THE DOCENTS' PERFORMANCE IN THEIR DUTIES. THIS PROCESS AND ASSOCIATED RECORDKEEPING IS OVERSEEN BY THE MANAGER OF FAMILY AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS IN THE MUSEUM'S EDUCATION DEPARTMENT. THE MUSEUM REGULARLY FURNISHES A FINAL NARRATIVE AND EXPENDITURE REPORT TO ALL GRANTORS OF THE TEEN DOCENT PROGRAM.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Works Of Art WorksOfArtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution2ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$0NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt

Food Inventory FoodInventoryGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution6ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$5,785NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescPROPERTY/EQUIPMENTDesc
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$1,970,374NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesCOSTMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, COLUMN (B):THE MUSEUM IS REPORTING THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS IN SCHEDULE M, PART I, COLUMN (B).
PART I, LINE 33:THE MUSEUM RECEIVED 2 CONTRIBUTIONS OF ART IN FY 15. AS PERMITTED IN GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES, "0" WAS ENTERED IN SCHEDULE M, COLUMN (C) AND COLUMN (D) WAS LEFT BLANK BECAUSE THE MUSEUM DID NOT CAPITALIZE ITS COLLECTIONS AS ALLOWED IN SFAS 116 (ASC 958-360-25).

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1THE NEWLY RENOVATED QUEENS MUSEUM (OPENED IN NOVEMBER 2013) FEATURES EXHIBITIONS THAT RANGE FROM HISTORICAL TO CONTEMPORARY, FOCUS ON MATERIAL CULTURE TO SOCIAL JUSTICE, AND INCLUDE SITE-SPECIFIC TEMPORARY COMMISSIONS RELEVANT TO LOCAL AND GLOBAL ISSUES. NOTABLY, THIS PAST YEAR, WE HAVE SHOWN MORE THAN 20 EXHIBITIONS, OFFERED MORE THAN 200 FREE PUBLIC EVENTS, AND DOUBLED THE NUMBER OF OUR SCHOOL TOURS AND PARTNERSHIPS. WE HAVE ALSO INVESTED IN AN EXPANSION OF OUR VISITOR EXPERIENCE AGENT (VEA) PROGRAM SO THAT TRAINED EDUCATORS POSTED IN THE MUSEUM'S GALLERY SPACES ENGAGE WITH ALL OUR VISITORS. OUR VEA'S SPEAK MULTIPLE LANGUAGES (SPANISH, MANDARIN, BENGALI, HINDI, URDU, FRENCH AND GERMAN) AND ARE ALSO TRAINED ON HOW TO ENGAGE VISITORS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. IN JANUARY 2014, THE QUEENS MUSEUM WELCOMED ITS NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, LAURA RAICOVICH, WHO IS COMMITTED TO EMBRACING THE CONTEXT IN WHICH THE MUSEUM IS SITUATED, AND TO CONTINUE OFFERING PROGRAMMING THAT BRIDGES COMMUNITIES BOTH INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE WALLS OF THE INSTITUTION, AND ACROSS CULTURE, LANGUAGE, AND CLASS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4THE MUSEUM'S BYLAWS WERE AMENDED BY ACTION OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES IN JANUARY 2015. MAJOR CHANGES MADE TO THE BYLAWS WERE AS FOLLOWS: ARTICLE III, BOARD OF TRUSTEES, SECTION 3, NOMINATION, ELECTION AND TERM OF OFFICE: SPECIFIC PROCEDURAL LANGUAGE REGARDING COMPLIANCE TO THE MUSEUM' CODE OF ETHICS FOR ALL ELECTED TRUSTEES WAS DELETED. IN ITS PLACE A GENERAL STATEMENT OF COMPLIANCE TO THE MUSEUM'S CODE OF ETHICS WAS ADDED, AND A COMPLETE COPY OF THE CODE OF ETHICS IS ATTACHED TO THE BYLAWS AS APPENDIX D. ARTICLE III, BOARD OF TRUSTEES, SECTION 5, QUORUM, ACTION AND PERSONAL ATTENDANCE: ADDED LANGUAGE TO STATE THAT ONLY INDEPENDENT TRUSTEES MAY PARTICIPATE IN DELIBERATIONS OR VOTING WITH RESPECT TO FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT AND AUDIT MATTERS. AN INDEPENDENT TRUSTEE IS DEFINED AS SOMEONE WHO HAS NOT BEEN A MUSEUM EMPLOYEE WITHIN THE PAST 3 YEARS, HAS NOT RECEIVED MORE THAN $10,000 OF COMPENSATION FROM THE MUSEUM IN THE PAST 3 YEARS, AND IS NOT A CURRENT EMPLOYEE OF, OR DOES NOT HAVE A SUBSTANTIAL FINANCIAL INTEREST IN AN ENTITY THAT HAS MADE OR RECEIVED PAYMENTS (EXCLUDING CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS) FROM THE MUSEUM FOR PROPERTY OF SERVICES EXCEEDING THE LESSER OF $25,000 OR 2% OF THE MUSEUM'S CONSOLIDATED GROSS REVENUES; OR DOES NOT HAVE A RELATIVE DESCRIBED IN ANY OF THE PREDEEDING STATEMENTS. ARTICLE V, COMMITTEES, SECTION 3, FINANCE COMMITTEE: THE OVERSIGHT DUTIES AND CHARGES OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE ARE OUTLINED. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE CONSISTS OF AT LEAST THREE INDEPENDENT TRUSTEES OTHER THAN THE TREASURER AND CHAIRMAN. ARTICLE V, COMMITTEES, SECTION 4, AUDIT COMMITTEE: THE DUTIES AND CHARGES OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE ARE OUTLINED WITH RESPECT TO THE OVERSIGHT OF THE MUSEUM'S INTERNAL CONTROLS, INDEPENDENT AUDIT PROCESS, AND PREPARATION OF THE ANNUAL FINANCIAL INFORMATION, AS WELL AS THE PROCESS REVIEW FOR THE MUSEUM'S CODE OF ETHICS AND WHISTLEBLOWER POLICIES. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE CONSISTS OF AT LEAST THREE INDEPENDENT TRUSTEES OTHER THAN THE TREASURER AND CHAIRMAN, AND MUST HAVE SERVED AT LEAST 1 TERM AS A MUSEUM TRUSTEE. ARTICLE V, COMMITTEES, SECTION 7, MISCELLANEOUS: TRUSTEES MAY PARTICIPATE IN A COMMITTEE MEETING, WITH THE CONSENT OF ALL TRUSTEES PRESENT AT THE MEETING, BY MEANS OF A CONFERENCE TELEPHONE, ELECTRONIC VIDEO SCREEN COMMUNICATION OR SIMILAR COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT. PARTICIPATION BY SUCH MEANS CONSTITUTES PRESENCE IN PERSON AT THAT MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES SHALL RECEIVE A PAPER COPY OF THE FORM 990 TO REVIEW AND APPROVE. THE FORM 990, AS APPROVED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE, WILL BE FORWARDED ELECTRONICALLY TO THE FULL BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT BEFORE IT IS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTRUSTEES MUST DISCLOSE THE TRANSACTION WHICH LIKELY AMOUNTS TO AN ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST TO THE BOARD AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, AND ABSTAIN FROM ANY DISCUSSION ABOUT THE POTENTIAL TRANSACTION. THE TRUSTEE MUST RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM ANY VOTING RELATED TO THE TRANSACTION. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WILL DETERMINE WHETHER THE QUEENS MUSEUM CAN OBTAIN A TRANSACTION THAT IS EQUALLY OR MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE MUSEUM FROM A PERSON OR ENTITY WITHOUT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. IF THE QUEENS MUSEUM CANNOT REASONABLY DO SO (OBTAIN AN EQUALLY OR MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION FROM A NONINTERESTED PARTY), THE BOARD MAY APPROVE THE TRANSACTION BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE DISINTERESTED TRUSTEES AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. A QUORUM MUST BE PRESENT, MEANING A MAJORITY OF ALL TRUSTEES. THE INTERESTED TRUSTEE MAY BE COUNTED IN DETERMINING THE PRESENCE OF A QUORUM BUT NOT IN DETERMINING A MAJORITY VOTE TO AUTHORIZE THE TRANSACTION. THE QUEENS MUSEUM MUST DISCLOSE THE TRANSACTION AND THE VOTING DETAILS IN ITS MINUTES. THIS INCLUDES THE NAMES OF THE PERSONS PRESENT FOR DISCUSSION AND VOTING, THE CONTENT OF THE DISCUSSION, INCLUDING ANY ALTERNATIVES TO THE DISCUSSION, AND A RECORD OF ANY VOTES TAKEN. THE MUSEUM DOCUMENTS THE PROCESS IT UNDERTOOK TO VERIFY THAT THE TRANSACTION IS FAIR. TRUSTEES ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE THIS INTEREST IN WRITING ON THE ANNUAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF CODE OF ETHICS AND CONFLICTS OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15COMPENSATION IS PART OF THE ANNUAL BUDGET PROCESS WHICH IS VETTED THROUGH THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. AS A PART OF THIS PROCESS, COMPENSATION DECISIONS ARE MADE FOR ALL MUSEUM STAFF, INCLUDING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE. THE COMMITTEE USES COMPARABLE DATA FROM FUNCTIONALLY COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS TO FRAME COMPENSATION DECISIONS. OTHER SOURCES OF COMPENSATION DATA USED FOR SETTING EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION INCLUDED SALARY SURVEYS OF LOCAL MUSEUM DIRECTORS, COMPENSATION STUDIES PREPARED BY HIRED CONSULTANT, AND FORMS 990 OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS. DOCUMENTATION OF DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS MADE REGARDING COMPENSATION ARE ENTERED INTO COMMITTEE AND BOARD MINUTES AND KEPT ON FILE BY THE ORGANIZATION. THIS PROCESS MOST RECENTLY OCCURRED IN MAY 2014 FOR THE 7/1/14 - 6/30/15 FISCAL YEAR OPERATING BUDGET.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19QUEENS MUSEUM OF ARTS' FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AS REQUIRED UNDER SECTION 6104 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AS IT IS POSTED ON GUIDESTAR.ORG AND OTHER SIMILAR TYPES OF WEBSITES. IN ADDITION, FORMS 990 AND 1023 AS WELL AS THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY, ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND BY-LAWS ARE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST AT NEW YORK CITY BUILDING, FLUSHING MEADOWS CORONA PARK, QUEENS, NY 11368-3398 OR BY CALLING THE ORGANIZATION DIRECTLY AT (718) 592-9700.
FORM 990, PART VII. ACTING EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS IN FY 15MR. THOMAS FINKELPEARL SERVED AS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR THE MUSEUM FOR OVER 12 YEARS, AND RESIGNED FROM HIS POSITION IN MAY 2014. WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, MR. FINKELPEARL NAMED 3 INDIVIDUALS, JODI HANAL FERNANDEZ, DAVID STRAUSS AND DEBRA WIMPFHEIMER, TO SERVE TOGETHER AS A SENIOR EXECUTIVE TEAM, EACH TITLED AS AN ACTING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THIS TEAM OF LEADERSHIP WAS INSTITUTED IN MAY 2014 AND CONTINUED UNTIL THE MUSEUM CONCLUDED ITS SEARCH FOR A NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. AS OF JANUARY 15, 2015, MS. LAURA RAICOVICH WAS NAMED EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE MUSEUM. MR. STRAUSS AND MS. WIMPFHEIMER WERE NAMED AS DEPUTY DIRECTORS OF THE MUSEUM, AND MS. FERNANDEZ RESIGNED FROM HER POSITION AT THE MUSEUM.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2C:THE MUSEUM HAS CREATED AN AUDIT COMMITTEE THAT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THE DUTIES AND CHARGES OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE ARE OUTLINED IN THE MUSEUM'S BYLAWS WITH RESPECT TO THE OVERSIGHT OF THE MUSEUM'S INTERNAL CONTROLS, INDEPENDENT AUDIT PROCESS, AND PREPARATION OF THE ANNUAL FINANCIAL INFORMATION. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE CONSISTS OF AT LEAST THREE INDEPENDENT TRUSTEES OTHER THAN THE TREASURER AND CHAIRMAN, AND MUST HAVE SERVED AT LEAST 1 TERM AS A MUSEUM TRUSTEE.

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