NATIONAL MUSEUM OF WILDLIFE ART OF THE UNITED STATES: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF WILDLIFE ART OF THE UNITED STATES (EIN 74-2431071)
Tax period
2013-05-01 to 2014-04-30
Filed
2015-02-10
IRS object ID
201530419349300728
Schema version
2013v4.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2015-02-10T14:34:25-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-04-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line17979 E TUFTS AVENUE SUITE 400AddressLine1
CityDENVERCity
StateCOState
ZIP Code802372521ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-05-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN742431071EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1NATIONAL MUSEUM OF WILDLIFE ARTBusinessNameLine1
Business Name Line2OF THE UNITED STATESBusinessNameLine2
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Business Name ControlNATIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3077335771PhoneNum

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Address Line1PO BOX 6825AddressLine1
CityJACKSONCity
StateWYState
ZIP Code830026825ZIPCode

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PersonJAMES MCNUTTPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT / CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone3077335771PhoneNum
Signature2015-01-21SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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Preparer PersonDORI J EGGETTPreparerPersonNm
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Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerJAMES C MCNUTTPrincipalOfficerNm

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 6825AddressLine1
CityJACKSONCity
StateWYState
ZIP Code830026825ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$8,597,963GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.WILDLIFEART.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1986FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateWYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE MISSION IS TO COLLECT, DISPLAY, INTERPRET, AND PRESERVE THE NORTH AMERICAN WILDLIFE ART.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers93TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Investment Income$270,389PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$321,099CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$271,021ExpenseAmt
Revenue$734,843RevenueAmt
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Revenue$4,760RevenueAmt
DescTHE MUSEUM'S COLLECTION EMBODIES THE BEST EFFORTS OF HISTORIC AND CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS TO DEPICT WILDLIFE, INCLUDING OVER 5,000 CATALOGUED ITEMS SPANNING 4,000 YEARS BY OVER 200 ARTISTS. AS A NATIONAL COLLECTION, IT EMPHASIZES PRIME EXAMPLES OF WORK PRODUCED BY ARTISTS FROM THE NATION ITSELF, WITH A REPRESENTATIVE SELECTION OF SUBJECTS, FORMS, STYLES, MATERIALS, AND MEDIA, SPANNING THE DIVERSITY OF THE NATION'S ARTISTS, THEIR ANTECEDENTS, AND THE TIMES AND PLACES IMPORTANT TO THEIR WORK. THE PRIMARY COLLECTING GOAL FOR THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF WILDLIFE ART IS THE ENHANCEMENT OF THE PERMANENT COLLECTION THROUGH STRATEGIC ACQUISITIONS RANGING FROM MAJOR ARTWORKS TO SUPPLEMENTAL PIECES, WHICH WILL ENHANCE THE OVERALL QUALITY AS WELL AS DIVERSITY OF THE COLLECTION WHILE ADDING THEMATIC DEPTH AND BREADTH.Desc
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Total Program Service Expenses$3,178,976TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtYes (1)CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
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Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
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Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionYes (1)DeductibleArtContributionInd
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Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
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Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
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WILLIAM MINGST
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DAVID WALSH
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REGGIE MCNAMRA
SECRETARY10.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM KERR
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JUDSON BALL
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JAN BENZ
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHANIE BRENNAN
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LISA CARLIN
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BARBARA CARLSBERG
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DICK COLLISTER
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LYNN FRIESS
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RICHARD HEISE
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ROBERT HUMMEL
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KAVAR KERR
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SCOTT KIRKPATRICK
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HELEN LAUGHERY
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CLARENE LAW
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FRED LYONS JR
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ADRIENNE MARS
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RICHARD O'LEARY
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DEBBIE PETERSEN
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LINDY BEAZLEY SAYERS
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WILLIAM SCARLETT
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MARCIA TAYLOR
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BETTINA WHYTE
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STEPHEN ADAMSON
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TOM BOWSER
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SALLY MOGAN
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CAROLINE TAYLOR
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GEORGENE TOZZI
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STEVEN SEAMONS
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ServicesCATERINGServicesDesc
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ADMISSIONS611600$360,873$360,873
MEMBERSHIP DUES611600$277,227$277,227
WESTERN VISION TICKETS611600$93,964$93,964
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Real$112,046RealAmt

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Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

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Exclusion$22,921ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Cost Of Goods Sold$1,023,984CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

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DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtExclusionExclusionAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
SPONSORSHIP INCOME900099$30,430$30,430
ADVERTISING INCOME541800$15,522$15,522
MISCELLANEOUS900099$13,861$6,730$7,131
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Other Revenue Total$59,813OtherRevenueTotalAmt

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Exclusion$403,298ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Total$219,300TotalAmt
Program Services$66,154ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$98,321ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$54,825FundraisingAmt

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Management And General$463,626ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$169,610FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Management And General$17,970ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,067FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Program Services$85,324ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$63,702ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Program Services$70,826ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$35,919ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$15,387FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

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Management And General$3,453ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$427FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

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Management And General$25,113ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,107FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Program Services$259,279ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$63,977ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,613FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Program Services$50,757ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$81,539ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$270FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$211,159TotalAmt
Program Services$146,995ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$49,908ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,256FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$94,006TotalAmt
Program Services$39,620ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$44,745ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,641FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$106,184ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,576ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,860FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Program Services$28,186ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,281ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$494FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Program Services$1,535ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$889ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$70FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,088TotalAmt
Management And General$2,088ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$773,925TotalAmt
Program Services$657,836ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$116,089ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$57,081TotalAmt
Program Services$49,015ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,066ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
ACCESSION OF ART$433,725$433,725
WESTERN VISION EXPENSES$175,370$175,370
ENTERTAINMENT$91,199$73,731$14,615$2,853
REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE$38,984$31,505$7,479

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$43,136TotalAmt
Program Services$43,082ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$54ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,606,960TotalAmt
Program Services$3,178,976ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,125,410ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$302,574FundraisingAmt

Total Joint Costs TotalJointCostsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,663TotalAmt
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Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,870FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,619BOYAmt
EOY$4,614EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,926,407BOYAmt
EOY$1,847,717EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,067,468BOYAmt
EOY$1,838,136EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$64,488BOYAmt
EOY$24,608EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$189,468BOYAmt
EOY$182,099EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$37,270BOYAmt
EOY$79,285EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$21,406,561LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$7,376,308LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,763,312BOYAmt
EOY$14,030,253EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,186,650BOYAmt
EOY$10,080,497EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$978,923BOYAmt
EOY$1,158,214EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$27,218,605BOYAmt
EOY$29,245,423EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$192,868BOYAmt
EOY$212,028EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$192,868BOYAmt
EOY$212,028EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,422,782BOYAmt
EOY$17,117,676EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,236,655BOYAmt
EOY$4,348,914EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,366,300BOYAmt
EOY$7,566,805EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$27,025,737BOYAmt
EOY$29,033,395EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$27,218,605BOYAmt
EOY$29,245,423EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,278,453ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$549,914NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$179,291OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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$2,502,424CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$9,191,394CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,126,565CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,208,262CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,502,290CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$24,530,935TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,502,424CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$9,191,394CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,126,565CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,208,262CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,502,290CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$24,530,935TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$4,279,165SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$20,251,770PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$289,115CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$359,483CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$222,396CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$340,486CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$391,521CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,603,001TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$22,921CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$22,921TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$50,001CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$51,668CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$65,192CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$67,359CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$37,160CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$271,380TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$26,428,237TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$8,473,217GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.76630PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.81920PublicSupportPY170Pct
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

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
Solicited Assets SaleYes (1)SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$8,536,677BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,246,214ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$983,731InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$328,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$11,438,622EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$7,842,087BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$27,878ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$878,712InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$212,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$8,536,677EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$7,828,206BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$25,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$238,881InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$250,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$7,842,087EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$7,323,796BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$34,348ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$722,744InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$252,682OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$7,828,206EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$6,599,356BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$40,957ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$868,483InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$185,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$7,323,796EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.19630BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.66150PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.14220TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$509,930OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$509,930BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$9,904,498OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,921,900DepreciationAmt
Book Value$5,982,598BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$9,643,538OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,305,663DepreciationAmt
Book Value$7,337,875BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,305,366OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,105,516DepreciationAmt
Book Value$199,850BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$43,229OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$43,229DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$14,030,253TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,801,984TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$549,914NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$24,795DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$1,341,862OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,916,571RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$5,885,413RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$5,885,413TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$5,794,326TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$24,795DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$1,162,571OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$1,187,366ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$4,606,960ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$4,606,960TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 1A:PURSUANT TO AN OPTION PROVIDED BY SFAS NO. 116, THE MUSEUM DOES NOT CAPITALIZE ITS ART COLLECTION. IN SO DOING, THE ART IS HELD FOR PUBLIC EXHIBITION AND EDUCATION. PROCEEDS FROM SALES OF COLLECTION ITEMS ARE USED TO ACQUIRE OTHER ITEMS FOR THE COLLECTION. THE MUSEUM'S ART COLLECTION CONSIST OF OVER 5,000 CATALOGUED ITEMS BY MORE THAN 600 DIFFERENT ARTISTS COVERING A SPAN OF OVER 4,000 YEARS. THE MAJORITY OF THE COLLECTION FOCUSES ON REPRESENTATION OF NORTH AMERICAN WILDLIFE BY ARTISTS OF EUROPEAN DESCENT FROM THE LATE 19TH CENTURY THROUGH THE EARLY 21ST CENTURY. OTHER SPECIFIC AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION WITHIN THE COLLECTION INCLUDE THE WORK OF CARL RUNGIUS, THE WORK OF ROBERT KUHN, WORK DEPICTING THE AMERICAN BISON, AND WORK DEPICTING THE AMERICAN WEST. THE COLLECTION STRIVES TO REPRESENT A DIVERSE SAMPLING OF THE ARTISTS, STYLES AND TIME PERIODS IN WHICH WILDLIFE ART HAS BEEN PRODUCED. STEWARDSHIP POLICIES INCLUDE WRITTEN PROCEDURES FOR ACCESSION OF ART, DEACCESSION OF ART, ART ON LOAN TO THE MUSEUM AND ART ON LOAN FROM THE MUSEUM. THE POLICIES ALSO INCLUDE PROCEDURES FOR THE CARE OF THE COLLECTION SUCH AS PRESERVATION, SAFETY AND SECURITY, INSTALLATION, AND PACKAGING AND SHIPPING. THE POLICIES DETAIL THE PROCEDURES FOR INVENTORYING THE COLLECTION, INCLUDING LABELING, MONITORING, RECORD KEEPING, AND RECORD RECONCILIATION, ACCESS, REPRODUCTION AND INSURANCE. THE MUSEUM TRACKS THE COLLECTION AT ORIGINAL PURCHASED OR DONATED VALUE AND USES MUTUALLY AGREED UPON VALUE FOR LOANED ITEMS, AS A WHOLE, FOR PURPOSE OF ADEQUATE INSURANCE COVERAGE. IN ADDITION, THE MUSEUM'S FACILITY IS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO PROTECT THE COLLECTION FROM POSSIBLE DAMAGE.
PART III, LINE 4:THE MUSEUM'S COLLECTION CONTAINS OVER 5,000 CATALOGUES ITEMS INCLUDING PAINTINGS, SCULPTURES, PRINTS, SKETCHES, AND ARCHIVAL MATERIAL RELATED TO WILDLIFE AND HUMANITY'S RELATIONSHIP WITH NATURE. THE COLLECTION IS USED TO EDUCATE EVERYONE FROM GENERAL MUSEUM VISITORS TO RESEARCHERS INTERESTED IN SPECIFIC TOPICS RELATED TO WILDLIFE AND NATURE. PART III, LINE 5: THE MUSEUM DID SOLICIT GIFTS FOR ARTWORK TO BE SOLD. THE SOLICITATIONS WERE MADE ONLY TO ARTISTS FOR DONATIONS OF THEIR OWN ARTWORK.
PART V, LINE 4:LONG-TERM SUPPORT OF MUSEUM OPERATION, FUNDING OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, EXHIBITS, CURATOR OF EDUCATION POSITION, ART CONSERVATION, CURATORIAL RESEARCH AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
PART X, LINE 2:THE MUSEUM APPLIES A MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT MEASUREMENT METHODOLOGY TO REFLECT THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT IMPACT OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. AFTER EVALUATIVE THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, NONE ARE CONSIDERED TO BE UNCERTAIN; THEREFORE, NO AMOUNTS HAVE BEEN RECOGNIZED AS OF APRIL 30, 2014. IF INCURRED, INTEREST AND PENALTIES ASSOCIATED WITH TAX POSITIONS ARE RECORDED IN THE PERIOD ASSESSED AS GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSE. NO INTEREST OR PENALTIES HAVE BEEN ASSES AS OF APRIL 30, 2014. TAX YEARS THAT REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION INCLUDE 2011 THROUGH THE CURRENT YEAR.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RENTAL EXPENSES 95,997. SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 42,590. COST OF GOODS SOLD 1,023,984. CHANGE IN NPV OF SPLIT-INTEREST INVESTMENT 179,291.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD 1,023,984. RENTAL EXPENSES 95,997. SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 42,590.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1PLEIN AIR FESTIVALNameOfEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Event1$79,742GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$30,000CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$49,742GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Cash Prizes Event1$24,175CashPrizesEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$1,573FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$2,010EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$8,947OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Name Of Event2TROPHY ARTNameOfEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Event2$15,816GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$47CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$15,769GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Cash Prizes Event2$4,520CashPrizesEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$228FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$1,112OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total$95,558GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$30,047CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$65,511GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Cash Prizes Total Events$28,695CashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$1,801FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$2,010EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$10,059OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$42,565DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$22,946NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
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 PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJAMES C MCNUTTPersonNm
TitlePRESIDENT/CEOTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$185,557BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$21,423BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$8,503DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$3,816NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$219,299TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 7FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationJAMES MCNUTT'S BONUS IS DETERMINED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Works Of Art WorksOfArtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution121ContributionCnt
Method Of Determining RevenuesDONOR ESTIMATEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution4ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$39,054NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesAVG HI/LOW FOR DATEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Historical Artifacts HistoricalArtifactsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Method Of Determining RevenuesDONOR ESTIMATEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (4 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)JEWELRY, BAGS1$590DONOR ESTIMATE
Yes (X)BUFFALO HIDE1$0DONOR ESTIMATE
Yes (X)SCULPTURES FO7$0DONOR ESTIMATE
Yes (X)OFFICE ART14$0DONOR ESTIMATE
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (1)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 32B:ARTWORK THAT IS DONATED FOR THE EXPRESS PURPOSE OF RESALE IS SOLD THROUGH A THIRD PARTY (ART AUCTIONS SUCH AS MARCH IN MONTANA, ETC.), BUT NO THIRD PARTY SOLICITS OR PROCESSES NON-CASH CONTRIBTUIONS.
PART I, LINE 33:DONATED ART, BOOKS AND AN ARTIFACT WERE DONATED AND ACCESSIONED AS PART OF OUR COLLECTION OF ART AND LIBRARY ITEMS. THE REVENUE REPORTED WAS GENERATED FROM THE SALE OF ARTWORK DONATED WITH THE EXPRESS PURPOSE OF CREATING REVENUE FOR THE GENERAL OPERATING FUND.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (12 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1THE MISSION OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF WILDLIFE ART IS TO COLLECT, DISPLAY, INTERPRET AND PRESERVE THE HIGHEST QUALITY NORTH AMERICAN WILDLIFE ART, SUPPLEMENTED BY WILDLIFE ART FOUND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. THE MUSEUM ENRICHES AND INSPIRES APPRECIATION AND KNOWLEDGE OF HUMANITY'S RELATIONSHIP WITH NATURE.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A"MUSEUM MEMBERSHIP APPROX. 1,895: VISITATION WAS APPROX. 65,397 ANNUALLY - THE MUSEUM'S ART COLLECTION CONSISTS OF ALMOST 6091 CATALOGUED WORKS BY MORE THAN 879 ARTISTS. THE WORK OF THESE ARTISTS REPRESENTS HISTORIC IMAGES AND STYLES WHICH HAVE SHAPED PUBLIC PERCEPTION OF WILDERNESS, WILDLIFE AND THE AMERICAN WEST. ARTISTS REPRESENTED INCLUDE CARL RUNGIUS, GEORGE CATLIN, ARTHUR FITZWILLIAM TAIT, C.M. RUSSELL, ALBERT BIERSTADT, CONRAD SCHWIERING, JOHN CLYMER, BOB KUHN, JOHN JAMES AUDUBON AND GEORGIA O'KEEFE. CAPITALIZING ON THE MUSEUM'S SETTING NEAR THE BIG GAME HABITATS OF GRAND TETON AND YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARKS, THE NMWA COLLECTION IS UTILIZED IN A VARIETY OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. OVER 93 VOLUNTEERS, RANGING IN AGE FROM TEENS TO SENIOR CITIZENS, ASSIST THE MUSEUM STAFF IN ALL FACETS OF THE MUSEUM'S OPERATION. THE "FIRST SUNDAYS" PROGRAM OFFERS FREE ADMISSION TO LOCALS ON THE FIRST SUNDAY OF EVERY MONTH. DURING THE WINTER MONTHS, A FREE COMMUNITY PERFORMANCE SERIES IS OFFERED ON THESE DAYS, AS WELL AS HANDS-ON ART PROJECTS FOR CHILDREN IN THE MUSEUM CLASSROOMS.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4BEXHIBIT SCHEDULE 2013-2014 SPRING/SUMMER SCHOOL ART SPECTACULAR WAPITI GALLERY, APRIL 27 JUNE 2, 2013 OPENING PARTY: CELEBRATION OF YOUNG ARTISTS, THURSDAY, MAY 2, 4:30-6:00 THE SCHOOL ART SPECTACULAR EXHIBITION INCLUDES WORKS OF ART CREATED BY TETON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT AND JOURNEYS SCHOOL STUDENTS IN THEIR ART CLASSES. THE EXHIBIT IS IN ITS 9TH YEAR. WE THANK ALL OF THE ART TEACHERS FOR THEIR WORK: BROOK LITTMAN @ THE JOURNEYS SCHOOL, LORI MAPLES @ WILSON, KELLY, AND MORAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS, BECKY STRUBLE @ JACKSON ELEMENTARY, HEIDI THOMPSON @ COLTER ELEMENTARY, MICHELLE FARRIER @ BOTH ALTA ELEMENTARY AND SUMMIT HIGH SCHOOL, SHANNON HART @ JACKSON HOLE MIDDLE SCHOOL, AND MEGGAN STORDAHL, GREG HOUDA, & SHANNON BORREGO @ JACKSON HOLE HIGH SCHOOLS. TRAVELING TROUT SCULPTURE TRAIL MAY 4 - OCTOBER 6, 2013 THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF WILDLIFE ART IS SPONSORING A STATEWIDE ART COMPETITION FOR PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN WYOMING. PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS WILL BE CHALLENGED TO DECORATE PLAIN WHITE FIBERGLASS TROUT. THE TROUT WILL BE EXHIBITED AND JUDGED AT THE WY HIGH SCHOOL ART SYMPOSIUM IN CASPER ON APRIL 26, 2013 AND THE TOP EIGHT TROUT WIN CASH PRIZES FOR THEIR SCHOOL ART PROGRAMS. THE ENTIRE "SCHOOL" OF DECORATED FISH WILL BE ON EXHIBIT ON THE MUSEUM'S OUTDOOR SCULPTURE TRAIL DURING SUMMER 2013. SELECTIONS FROM NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC GREATEST PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE AMERICAN WEST KING GALLERY, MAY 4 AUGUST 11, 2013 NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC PHOTOGRAPHS THE AMERICAN WEST OPENED AT TEN MUSEUMS ON OCTOBER 27, 2012. THE EXHIBITS FEATURES AN EXPANSIVE COLLECTION OF WORK FROM THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ARCHIVES, DOCUMENTING AN AMERICAN VIEW OF THE WEST FROM THE EARLIEST DAYS OF PHOTOGRAPHY TO THE MOST RECENT. EXPLORERS AND JOURNALISTS IN THEIR OWN RIGHT, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC PHOTOGRAPHERS HAVE DOCUMENTED THE AMERICAN WEST FOR THE PAST 120 YEARS, TELLING STORIES OF TIME AND PLACE, OF PEOPLE AND WILDLIFE, OF CRISIS AND CHANGE. THIS EXHIBITION IS THE STORY OF THEIR WORK. WITH THE GEOGRAPHIC'S ENORMOUS CATALOGUE OF WESTERN PHOTOGRAPHY, THE SUPPORT OF THEIR KNOWLEDGEABLE STAFF, AND THE COLLABORATION OF TEN SPECTACULAR MUSEUMS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES UNDER THE AEGIS OF MUSEUMS WEST, THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF WILDLIFE ART HAS COORDINATED AN EXHIBITION THAT BRINGS TOGETHER A HOST OF IMAGES UNAVAILABLE ANYWHERE ELSE. THE ODD COUPLE A NEW PAIRING OF INTERESTING, THOUGHT-PROVOKING ART JUXTAPOSED TOGETHER, PREMIERING WITH EACH MIX'D MEDIA MAY-AUGUST, NOVEMBER-FEBRUARY. END OF PATHWAYS GALLERY ADJACENT TO CHIEF THIS ROTATING PAIRING OF INTERESTING ARTWORK WILL APPEAR IN EIGHT ITERATIONS DURING THE YEAR, COINCIDING WITH MIX'D MEDIA PROGRAMS. THE IDEA BEHIND THIS EXHIBIT IS TO CREATE AN UNEXPECTED, UNUSUAL, AND INTERESTING JUXTAPOSITION OF ARTWORKS THAT WILL ENGAGE OUR VISITORS IN NEW WAYS. THE PAIRING WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ACTIVITY TO NAME OR LABEL THE PAIR WITH MAGNETIC WORDS AND WILL BE GOOD MATERIAL FOR SOCIAL MEDIA OUTREACH. THIS SMALL CHANGE IN THE PERMANENT COLLECTION WILL BE AN INNOVATIVE AND SIMPLE WAY OF LOOKING AT OUR COLLECTION IN A NEW LIGHT. THE PAIRING WILL BRING INTO QUESTION THE INDIVIDUAL WORKS THEMSELVES, THE PARTICULAR PAIRING AND THE NATURE OF MUSEUMS, CURATION AND THE VISITOR'S ROLE IN THIS PROCESS. THE SIMPLE ACT OF AN UNUSUAL PAIRING WILL SPARK DIALOGUE BETWEEN VISITORS TO THE MUSEUM MAKING THEIR VISIT INTERACTIVE IN A NEW WAY. GEORGE CATLIN'S AMERICAN BUFFALO, ORGANIZED BY THE SMITHSONIAN AMERICAN ART MUSEUM IN COLLABORATION WITH THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF WILDLIFE ART GILCREASE AND CHANGING VISIONS GALLERIES, MAY 10 - AUGUST 25, 2013 OPENING PARTY: MIX'D MEDIA, MAY 9 GEORGE CATLIN WAS AMONG THE EARLIEST ARTISTS OF EUROPEAN DESCENT TO CHRONICLE THE MASSIVE HERDS OF BUFFALO ROAMING THE GREAT PLAINS OF THE AMERICAN WEST. IN MANY WORKS, CATLIN PORTRAYED HOW TRULY IMBEDDED THE GREAT MAMMAL WAS IN THE DAILY LIVES OF AMERICAN INDIAN TRIBES. HIS BRILLIANT CANVASES SHOW HOW THE BUFFALO WAS USED IN MULTIPLE FACETS OF DAILY LIFE, FROM FOOD AND SHELTER TO CEREMONY AND NAMING. CATLIN NOTED THAT WITHOUT SOME GREATER MEASURE OF RESTRAINT ON THE PART OF ADVANCING SETTLERS, THE BUFFALO WOULD SOON BE ERADICATED FROM THE PLAINS. HE CALLED FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A "NATION'S PARK" SET ASIDE FROM DEVELOPMENT AS A REFUGE FOR BOTH BUFFALO AND NATIVE TRIBES. HIS VISION CAME TRUE, IN PART, IN 1872 WITH THE FOUNDATION OF YELLOWSTONE, THE WORLD'S FIRST NATIONAL PARK. GEORGE CATLIN'S AMERICAN BUFFALO PRESENTS 40 ORIGINAL CATLIN PAINTINGS ACCOMPANIED BY INFORMATIVE LABEL COPY EXPLORING HIS REPRESENTATION OF THE NATIVE AMERICAN/BUFFALO RELATIONSHIP. CATLIN'S ROLE AS AN EARLY PROPONENT OF WILDERNESS CONSERVATION AND NATIONAL PARKS WILL ALSO BE EXAMINED. AMAZING ANIMALS: JOHN JAMES AUDUBON TO ANDY WARHOL BISON GALLERY, MAY 10 AUGUST 18, 2013 SOME OF THE EARLIEST AND MOST IMPACTFUL RENDERINGS OF AMERICAN WILDLIFE CAME IN BEAUTIFUL PRINT PORTFOLIOS PRODUCED BY GREAT ARTISTS SUCH AS JOHN JAMES AUDUBON AND GEORGE CATLIN. THESE BEAUTIFUL HAND-COLORED ENGRAVINGS DISPLAYED THE BEAUTY AND BOUNTY OF THE AMERICAN WILDERNESS TO AUDIENCES IN THE EAST AND ABROAD IN AN ERA BEFORE THE CAMERA. LATER ARTISTS SUCH AS ANDY WARHOL AND WALTON FORD TOOK UP ANIMAL SUBJECTS AND CREATED THEIR OWN AMAZING PORTFOLIOS OF AMERICAN WILDLIFE. IN WARHOL'S CASE, HE CELEBRITIZED ANIMALS ON THE ENDANGERED SPECIES LIST TO RAISE AWARENESS AND FUNDS FOR THEIR PROTECTION. FOR FORD, THE HISTORY OF DEPICTING WILDLIFE IS AS MUCH AN INSPIRATION AS THE ANIMALS THEMSELVES. FORD DRAWS UPON AUDUBON AND CATLIN IN PARTICULAR IN HIS VIBRANT PRINTS THAT ASK POINTED QUESTIONS ABOUT HUMANITY'S RELATIONSHIP TO WILDLIFE. ANCIENT TRADITIONS: THE WHETZEL COLLECTION OF PUEBLO AND PRE-PUEBLO POTTERY KUHN GALLERY, MAY 18 OCTOBER 6, 2013 THIS EXHIBITION PROUDLY DISPLAYS A COLLECTION OF PUEBLO AND PRE-PUEBLO POTTERY RECENTLY DONATED BY MR. AND MRS. JOSHUA C. WHETZEL, JR. THE EXHIBIT SHOWCASES THE VARIOUS AESTHETIC AND SYMBOLIC REPRESENTATIONAL MODES EMPLOYED IN PUEBLO AND ANCESTRAL PUEBLO CERAMICS. WHILE FOCUSING ON ANIMAL REPRESENTATIONS, THE EXHIBIT WILL ALSO FEATURE REPRESENTATIONS OF NATURAL PHENOMENA AND THE ENVIRONMENT THAT ARE PRESENT, IN VARYING LEVELS OF ABSTRACTION, ON MANY OF THESE OBJECTS. THIS EXHIBITION BRINGS TO THE FOREFRONT A CULTURAL GROUP THAT HAS BEEN LARGELY ABSENT FROM THE ART HISTORICAL CANON AND WILL HELP VISITORS SEE THE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN POTS MADE OVER 1000 YEARS AGO WITH THOSE MADE IN CONTEMPORARY TIMES. THE LOST BIRD PROJECT SCULPTURE TRAIL AMPHITHEATER, JUNE 14 NOVEMBER 10, 2013 THE LOST BIRD PROJECT RECOGNIZES THE TRAGEDY OF MODERN EXTINCTION BY IMMORTALIZING NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS THAT HAVE BEEN DRIVEN TO EXTINCTION. TO DATE, BRONZE MEMORIALS FOR THE PASSENGER PIGEON, THE CAROLINA PARAKEET, THE LABRADOR DUCK, THE GREAT AUK, AND THE HEATH HEN HAVE BEEN INSTALLED IN LOCATIONS DIRECTLY RELATED TO EACH BIRD'S DECLINE. THE SCULPTURES ARE SUBTLE, HOPEFUL REMINDERS OF SPECIES NOW LOST. A SUBSEQUENT COLLECTION OF THE FIVE SCULPTURES HAS MADE ITS WAY TO VARIOUS LOCATIONS AROUND THE UNITED STATES. AS A GROUP, THEY ARE MELANCHOLY, YET AFFIRMING. THEY COMPEL US TO RECOGNIZE THE FINALITY OF OUR LOSS, THEY ASK US NOT TO FORGET, AND THEY REMIND US TO GUARD AGAINST FURTHER EXTINCTION. INSTALLED IN THE MUSEUM'S NEW AMPHITHEATER ON THE SCULPTURE TRAIL, THESE AVIAN SCULPTURES WILL HAVE A POWERFUL IMPACT, WHERE CONNECTIONS CAN BE MADE TO OTHER THREATENED SPECIES IN NEED OF HELP.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4BWESTERN VISIONS WILD 100 FEATURED ARTISTS MARK EBERHARD AND VERYL GOODNIGHT PRINTS: WAPITI, AUGUST 17 SEPTEMBER 22 SKETCHES: KING, AUGUST 17 SEPTEMBER 22 MINIATURES AND MORE: GILCREASE, CHANGING VISIONS, AND BISON, AUGUST 31 - SEPTEMBER 22 STILL AVAILABLE: BISON, SEPTEMBER 25 OCTOBER 27 STAFF TRAINING: AUG 16, AUG 30 SNEAK PEEK: AUG 16, AUG 30 VOLUNTEER TRAINING: AUG 21, SEPT 4 JEWELRY LUNCHEON: SEPT 11 WILD WEST ARTIST PARTY: SEPT 12 SALE: SEPTEMBER 13 WESTERN VISIONS WILD 100 CREATES A NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED FUNDRAISING EXHIBITION FOR VISITORS AND COLLECTORS TO ENGAGE ARTISTS CREATING WORK ABOUT HUMANITY'S RELATIONSHIP WITH NATURE, INCLUDING THOSE WHO ARE THOSE WHO ASPIRE TO BE INCLUDED IN THE MUSEUM'S PERMANENT COLLECTION. WILD WONDERS OF EUROPE KING GALLERY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2013 JANUARY 5, 2014 ONE OF THE LARGEST NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY PROJECTS EVER UNDERTAKEN, WILD WONDERS OF EUROPE PRESENTS AN ASTONISHING VIEW OF THE CONTINENT'S FLORA AND FAUNA. ORGANIZED BY STAFFAN WIDSTRAND, FLORIAN MOLLERS, AND PETER CAIRNS, AWARD-WINNING NATURE JOURNALISTS IN THEIR OWN RIGHT, THIS REMARKABLE EXHIBIT REVEALS THE WILDLIFE AND LANDSCAPES OF ALL 48 EUROPEAN COUNTRIES. FROM DRAMATIC VIEWS OF SPECTACULAR LANDSCAPES TO INTIMATE MOMENTS WITH STRANGE AND RARELY SEEN CREATURES, 68 PHOTOGRAPHERS CAPTURE THE FULL RANGE OF ANIMAL AND PLANT LIFE THROUGHOUT THE CONTINENT. THE ACCOMPANYING ESSAYS FOCUS ON CONSERVATION AND REINTRODUCING VULNERABLE SPECIES TO THEIR NATURAL HABITATS, EXPRESSING HOPE FOR THE FUTURE OF EUROPEAN BIODIVERSITY. DARWIN'S LEGACY: THE EVOLUTION OF WILDLIFE ART GILCREASE AND CHANGING VISIONS, OCTOBER 12, 2013 MAY 4, 2014 DARWIN'S LEGACY: THE EVOLUTION OF WILDLIFE ART EXAMINES THE INTERCHANGES BETWEEN SCIENCE AND ART. IN THE FIELD OF WILDLIFE ART, THESE CONNECTIONS RUN PARTICULARLY DEEP. CHARLES DARWIN'S GROUNDBREAKING WORK ON THE EVOLUTION OF SPECIES SPURRED SUBSEQUENT GENERATIONS OF ARTISTS TO CLOSELY EXAMINE THE NATURAL WORLD AROUND THEM. HOW AN ANIMAL FUNCTIONED WITHIN AND ADAPTED TO ITS ENVIRONMENT BECAME AS IMPORTANT AS AN ACCURATE DEPICTION OF HOW IT LOOKED. BEGINNING WITH JOSEPH WOLF AND CONTINUING WITH BRUNO LILJEFORS, EUROPEAN ARTISTS WERE KEEN OBSERVERS AND RECORDERS OF A WIDE RANGE OF SPECIES. CONNECTIONS BETWEEN SCIENTISTS AND ARTISTS HAVE CONTINUED TO THIS DAY. THIS EXHIBIT WILL EXAMINE THE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN SCIENCE AND ART FROM THE 1800S TO TODAY, ENDING WITH CONTEMPORARY EXAMPLES BY ARTISTS SUCH AS LARS JONSSON, BART WALTER, AND LANEY. COLLECTORS CIRCLE XV KUHN GALLERY, OCTOBER 19, 2013 JUNE 1, 2014 THE 15TH ANNIVERSARY OF COLLECTORS CIRCLE IS AN OCCASION TO CELEBRATE THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE PAST AND BUILD ENTHUSIASM FOR THE FUTURE. FOUNDED IN 1998, MEMBERS OF COLLECTORS CIRCLE HAVE MET REGULARLY OVER THE LAST 15 YEARS TO HELP THE MUSEUM ACQUIRE WORKS OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY FOR THE PERMANENT COLLECTION. TO DATE, COLLECTORS CIRCLE HAS CONTRIBUTED OVER 75 WORKS OF ART, MANY OF WHICH ARE DISPLAYED IN THE MUSEUM'S PERMANENT COLLECTION GALLERIES, OTHERS ARE REGULARLY ON VIEW IN CHANGING EXHIBITIONS. HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE WORK BY ALBRECHT DURER, TITIAN RAMSAY PEALE, FRANK BENSON, AND ANNA HYATT HUNTINGTON. WONDER CABINET: A COLLECTION OF CURIOSITIES MEMBERS GALLERY, NOVEMBER 15, 2013 APRIL 13, 2014 WONDER CABINET WILL BE A NEW TAKE ON THE TRADITIONAL CABINET OF CURIOSITIES, ALSO CALLED A CABINET OF WONDER, OR WUNDERKAMMER. THESE PERSONAL COLLECTIONS OF OBJECTS HAVE BEEN AROUND SINCE THE BEGINNING IN THE RENAISSANCE. THE CABINET WAS A REFLECTION OF THE PERSON COLLECTING, CATALOGUING, AND ARRANGING. IT WAS A SOURCE OF CONTEMPLATION AND MARVEL. THE COLLECTIONS INCLUDED WHAT WE WOULD NOW CLASSIFY AS OBJECTS OF NATURAL HISTORY, ART OBJECTS, ANTHROPOLOGICAL SPECIMENS, MIXED IN WITH OTHER OBJECTS OF QUESTIONABLE VERACITY AND ODDITIES. THESE COLLECTIONS WERE PRECURSORS TO THE MODERN MUSEUM. THE COLLECTION WAS A WAY FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL TO DISPLAY HIS WEALTH AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE WORLD. THIS WILL BE THE THIRD INSTALLMENT OF A "COMMUNITY" FOCUSED EXHIBIT CURATED BY BRONWYN MINTON, ASSISTANT CURATOR OF ART. WONDER CABINET WILL INCLUDE OBJECTS FROM THE MUSEUM'S COLLECTION, ITEMS ON LOAN FROM SELECT COMMUNITY MEMBERS, AND ART COMMISSIONED FOR THE EXHIBIT. WONDER CABINET WILL ELICIT A NEW SENSE OF AMAZEMENT AND AWE FOR THE NATURAL WORD. MIX'D MEDIA NOVEMBER 14, 2013 CONSERVATION GALLERY BISON GALLERY, NOVEMBER 16, 2013 APRIL 13, 2014 EXPANDING ON THE LONG-LIVED BISON GALLERY INSTALLATION, THIS EXHIBIT WILL EXPLORE A VARIETY OF CONSERVATION STORIES. THROUGHOUT HISTORY, AMERICA HAS PRIDED ITSELF ON ITS VAST LAND AND RESOURCES, THE AESTHETIC BEAUTY OF ITS MOUNTAINS AND PLAINS, AND THE FREEDOM ASSOCIATED WITH ITS EXPANSIVENESS. IT TOOK A GREAT DEAL OF WORK TO CREATE A MOVEMENT TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE LAND AND WILDLIFE THAT CREATED THE COUNTRY'S IDENTITY. CONSERVATION PIONEERS INCLUDING THEODORE ROOSEVELT, ALDO LEOPOLD, JOHN JAMES AUDUBON, JOHN MUIR, AND OTHERS STARTED A MOVEMENT THAT WOULD DETERMINE FUTURE GENERATION'S EXPERIENCE WITH WILDLIFE AND NATURAL RESOURCES FOUND IN THE UNITED STATES. AMERICAN WILDLIFE ARTISTS HAVE HELPED TO CAPTURE THE POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE RESULTS OF CONSERVATION THROUGH DEPICTING WILDLIFE STILL FOUND TODAY, AS WELL AS THOSE THAT ARE SIMPLY A MEMORY. IN SOME INSTANCES, PAINTINGS AND ILLUSTRATIONS ARE THE ONLY RECORD OF CERTAIN SPECIES THAT WE HAVE TODAY. ALTHOUGH SIGNIFICANT EFFORT HAS BEEN MADE IN THE PAST FEW CENTURIES, THERE IS STILL MUCH TO BE DONE. THIS INSTALLATION EXPLORES OUR CONSERVATION STORY USING SPECIFIC ANECDOTES ABOUT ANIMALS INCLUDING RANGING FROM THE PASSENGER PIGEON TO THE PRONGHORN ANTELOPE. BRANCHING OUT FROM THE FAUNA OF NORTH AMERICA, THIS INSTALLATION FEATURES CONSERVATION STORIES FROM ACROSS THE GLOBE. ELEGY: THE AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHY OF NICK BRANDT KING GALLERY, JANUARY 18 APRIL 20, 2014 "NICK'S EXQUISITE PHOTOGRAPHS AROUSE DEEP EMOTIONS. THEY INSPIRE A SENSE OF AWE AT THE BEAUTY OF CREATION AND THE SACREDNESS OF LIFE. IT IS ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO LOOK THROUGH HIS WORK WITHOUT SENSING THE PERSONALITIES OF THE BEINGS WHOM HE HAS PHOTOGRAPHED." -JANE GOODALL NICK BRANDT'S TRANSCENDENT PHOTOGRAPHS OF AFRICAN ANIMALS AMAZE THE SENSES AS THEY INSPIRE APPRECIATION FOR THEIR SUBJECTS AND FOR THE ARTIST BEHIND THE CAMERA. BRANDT IS KNOWN FOR NOT USING TELEPHOTO LENSES, SO THAT THE VIEWER CAN SEE AS MUCH OF THE SKY AND LANDSCAPE AS POSSIBLE, SEEING THE ANIMALS WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF THEIR ENVIRONMENT. THAT WAY, THE PHOTOS BECOME AS MUCH ABOUT THE ATMOSPHERE OF THE PLACE AS THE ANIMALS. AND BEING THAT CLOSE, THE VIEWER GETS A REAL SENSE OF INTIMATE CONNECTION TO THE SPECIFIC ANIMAL.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4CEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN - NMWA SERVES APPROXIMATELY 9,000 CHILDREN THROUGHOUT THE REGION ANNUALLY, RANGING IN AGE FROM PRE-K TO GRADE 12. WE USE OUR COLLECTION OF FINE ART TO TEACH A WIDE RANGE OF SUBJECT AREAS COMPATIBLE WITH SCHOOL CURRICULA. PROGRAMS FOR PRE-K THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN ARE FREE AND ARE OUTLINED ON OUR WEB SITE: HTTP://WWW.WILDLIFEART.ORG - OUTREACH PROGRAMS ARE AVAILABLE IN LOCAL SCHOOL CLASSROOMS; AND VIA OUR ON-LINE CURRICULUM LESSONS AND EDUCATIONAL GAMES. OUR ON-SITE CHILDREN'S GALLERY HAS HANDS-ON INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS FOR CHILDREN. ACTIVITY PACKETS FOR FAMILIES CALLED CRITTER CASES ARE AVAILABLE FOR LOAN, FREE OF CHARGE. PERFORMANCES AND ART MAKING ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN TAKE PLACE ON THE FIRST SUNDAY OF EACH MONTH FROM NOVEMBER THROUGH MARCH. CHILDREN'S ART EXHIBITIONS WHICH WE HOST ANNUALLY INCLUDE: SCHOOL ART SPECTACULAR, YOUNG ILLUSTRATORS, AND WYOMING WINNERS OF THE FEDERAL JUNIOR DUCK STAMP CONTEST. EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS - WE SERVE APPROXIMATELY 10,000 ADULTS ANNUALLY WITH, "ART IN ACTION" PARTICIPATORY PROGRAMS WITH ARTISTS, OUR "SNEAK PEEK" BEHIND THE SCENES GALLERY TALKS, AND A RICH ROSTER OF COMMUNITY PROGRAMS ON THE OUTDOOR SCULPTURE TRAIL. A PROGRAM FOR YOUNG ADULTS CALLED "MIX'D MEDIA" PROVIDES EVENING ACCESS TO THE MUSEUM'S ART, AND OFFERS MUSIC, ART MAKING, ARTIST INTERACTIONS, ALONG WITH EXHIBIT THEMED FOOD & DRINK TO THE PUBLIC.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CONSISTS OF THE CHAIRMAN, CHAIRMAN EMERITUS, VICE-CHAIRMAN, TREASURER & FINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN, DEVELOPMENT CHAIRMAN, COLLECTIONS COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN, FACILITY & GROUNDS COMMITTEE CHAIR, COMMUNITY FOCUS COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN, NOMINATING COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN, AND STRATEGIC PLANNING CHAIRMAN. ALL ARE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS EMPOWERED TO ACT WHEN THE FULL BOARD HAS NOT CONVENED. IF EITHER THE BOARD DELEGATES AN ITEM TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, OR THE PRESIDENT/CEO BRINGS AN ITEM TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WHICH NEEDS ACTION, THEY CAN ACT. IF THEY DO ACT, THE FULL BOARD STILL HEARS THE ISSUE AND COULD OVERTURN THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, THOUGH THAT IS NOT ANTICIPATED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2FAMILY RELATIONSHIP: WILLIAM G KERR AND KAVAR KERR
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11ALL TRUSTEES ARE PROVIDED WITH A COPY OF THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING. THE DETAIL REVIEW HAS BEEN DELEGATED BY THE GOVERNING BODY TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CAN ANNUAL QUESTIONNAIRE IS SENT TO EACH TRUSTEE. THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER REVIEWS THE RESPONSES TO DETERMINE IF ANY CONFLICTS EXIST. NO CONFLICTS HAVE BEEN NOTED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15PRIOR TO THE CLOSE OF EACH FISCAL YEAR THE CHAIRMAN AND VICE CHAIRMAN ASSESS IN WRITING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE CEO IN LIGHT OF STATED GOALS AND OBJECTIVES. IN KEEPING WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF ANY RELEVANT EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT A RECOMMENDATION IS THEN MADE TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REGARDING COMPENSATION FOR THE UPCOMING YEAR, WHICH REVIEWS AND APPROVED THE CEO'S COMPENSATION. AN INDEPENDENT SALARY REVIEW IS PERFORMED EVERY THREE YEARS. THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS THE APPROPRIATE DOCUMENTATION OF THE COMPENSATION AGREEMENT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:CHANGE IN NPV OF SPLIT-INTEREST INVESTMENT 179,291.

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