﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Return returnVersion="2011v1.2" xmlns="http://www.irs.gov/efile" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
  <ReturnHeader binaryAttachmentCount="0">
    <Timestamp>2013-05-13T09:09:33-07:00</Timestamp>
    <TaxPeriodEndDate>2012-06-30</TaxPeriodEndDate>
    <ReturnType>990</ReturnType>
    <TaxPeriodBeginDate>2011-07-01</TaxPeriodBeginDate>
    <Filer>
      <EIN>136146854</EIN>
      <Name>
        <BusinessNameLine1>JEWISH MUSEUM</BusinessNameLine1>
      </Name>
      <NameControl>JEWI</NameControl>
      <Phone>2124233239</Phone>
      <USAddress>
        <AddressLine1>1109 Fifth Avenue</AddressLine1>
        <City>New York</City>
        <State>NY</State>
        <ZIPCode>10128</ZIPCode>
      </USAddress>
    </Filer>
    <Officer>
      <Name>Joseph Rorech</Name>
      <Title>Deputy Director</Title>
      <Phone>2124233291</Phone>
      <DateSigned>2013-05-13</DateSigned>
    </Officer>
    <TaxYear>2011</TaxYear>
    <BuildTS>2016-02-24 21:20:13Z</BuildTS>
  </ReturnHeader>
  <ReturnData documentCount="9">
    <IRS990 documentId="R000001" referenceDocumentId="R000009" softwareId="11000129" softwareVersion="v1.00">
      <NameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson>Claudia Gould</NameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson>
      <AddressPrincipalOfficerUS>
        <AddressLine1>1109 Fifth Avenue</AddressLine1>
        <City>New York</City>
        <State>NY</State>
        <ZIPCode>10128</ZIPCode>
      </AddressPrincipalOfficerUS>
      <GrossReceipts>58145667</GrossReceipts>
      <GroupReturnForAffiliates>0</GroupReturnForAffiliates>
      <Organization501c3>X</Organization501c3>
      <WebSite>www.thejewishmuseum.org</WebSite>
      <TypeOfOrganizationCorporation>X</TypeOfOrganizationCorporation>
      <YearFormation>1952</YearFormation>
      <StateLegalDomicile>NY</StateLegalDomicile>
      <ActivityOrMissionDescription>The Jewish Museum is devoted to the collection, preservation, interpretation and dissemination of art and artifacts relating to the Jewish experience from ancient times to the present, throughout the world.</ActivityOrMissionDescription>
      <NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody>40</NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody>
      <NbrIndependentVotingMembers>40</NbrIndependentVotingMembers>
      <TotalNbrEmployees>213</TotalNbrEmployees>
      <TotalNbrVolunteers>100</TotalNbrVolunteers>
      <TotalGrossUBI>0</TotalGrossUBI>
      <NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome>0</NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome>
      <ContributionsGrantsPriorYear>8449381</ContributionsGrantsPriorYear>
      <ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear>10320854</ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear>
      <ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear>1605253</ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear>
      <ProgramServiceRevenueCY>1834902</ProgramServiceRevenueCY>
      <InvestmentIncomePriorYear>4432625</InvestmentIncomePriorYear>
      <InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear>1425997</InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear>
      <OtherRevenuePriorYear>-856977</OtherRevenuePriorYear>
      <OtherRevenueCurrentYear>-886106</OtherRevenueCurrentYear>
      <TotalRevenuePriorYear>13630282</TotalRevenuePriorYear>
      <TotalRevenueCurrentYear>12695647</TotalRevenueCurrentYear>
      <GrantsAndSimilarAmntsPriorYear>0</GrantsAndSimilarAmntsPriorYear>
      <GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY>0</GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY>
      <BenefitsPaidToMembersPriorYear>0</BenefitsPaidToMembersPriorYear>
      <BenefitsPaidToMembersCY>0</BenefitsPaidToMembersCY>
      <SalariesEtcPriorYear>7494576</SalariesEtcPriorYear>
      <SalariesEtcCurrentYear>8226698</SalariesEtcCurrentYear>
      <TotalProfFundrsngExpPriorYear>0</TotalProfFundrsngExpPriorYear>
      <TotalProfFundrsngExpCY>0</TotalProfFundrsngExpCY>
      <TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear>2310198</TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear>
      <OtherExpensePriorYear>7126755</OtherExpensePriorYear>
      <OtherExpensesCurrentYear>6833143</OtherExpensesCurrentYear>
      <TotalExpensesPriorYear>14621331</TotalExpensesPriorYear>
      <TotalExpensesCurrentYear>15059841</TotalExpensesCurrentYear>
      <RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear>-991049</RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear>
      <RevenuesLessExpensesCY>-2364194</RevenuesLessExpensesCY>
      <TotalAssetsBOY>132283384</TotalAssetsBOY>
      <TotalAssetsEOY>126821169</TotalAssetsEOY>
      <TotalLiabilitiesBOY>2689820</TotalLiabilitiesBOY>
      <TotalLiabilitiesEOY>2601450</TotalLiabilitiesEOY>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY>129593564</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY>124219719</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY>
      <MissionDescription>The Jewish Museum is devoted to the collection, preservation, interpretation and dissemination of art and artifacts relating to the Jewish experience from ancient times to the present, throughout the world.</MissionDescription>
      <SignificantNewProgramServices>0</SignificantNewProgramServices>
      <SignificantChange>0</SignificantChange>
      <Expense>6437146</Expense>
      <Grants>0</Grants>
      <Revenue>1834902</Revenue>
      <Description>Museum Programs, General/Other: Presentation of exhibitions related to art and Jewish culture and corresponding educational programs for adults, children, families, school groups and adult groups.</Description>
      <Activity2>
        <Expense>4291431</Expense>
        <Grants>0</Grants>
        <Revenue>0</Revenue>
        <Description>Art Museum Conservation Programs: Acquisition, storage, conservation and maintenance of collection of judaica objects, art (sculpture, paintings and photographs), film related to art and Jewish culture.</Description>
      </Activity2>
      <TotalOfOtherProgramServiceExp>0</TotalOfOtherProgramServiceExp>
      <TotalOfOtherProgramServiceGrnt>0</TotalOfOtherProgramServiceGrnt>
      <TotalOfOtherProgramServiceRev>0</TotalOfOtherProgramServiceRev>
      <TotalProgramServiceExpense>10728577</TotalProgramServiceExpense>
      <DescribedIn501C3 referenceDocumentId="R000002">1</DescribedIn501C3>
      <ScheduleBRequired referenceDocumentId="R000003">1</ScheduleBRequired>
      <PoliticalActivities>0</PoliticalActivities>
      <LobbyingActivities>0</LobbyingActivities>
      <SubjectToProxyTax>0</SubjectToProxyTax>
      <DonorAdvisedFunds>0</DonorAdvisedFunds>
      <ConservationEasements>0</ConservationEasements>
      <CollectionsOfArt referenceDocumentId="R000004">1</CollectionsOfArt>
      <CreditCounseling>0</CreditCounseling>
      <TermOrPermanentEndowments referenceDocumentId="R000004">1</TermOrPermanentEndowments>
      <ReportLandBldgEquip referenceDocumentId="R000004">1</ReportLandBldgEquip>
      <ReportInvestOthSecurities referenceDocumentId="R000004">1</ReportInvestOthSecurities>
      <ReportProgRelInvest>0</ReportProgRelInvest>
      <ReportOtherAssets>0</ReportOtherAssets>
      <ReportOtherLiabilities>0</ReportOtherLiabilities>
      <ReportFin48Footnote>0</ReportFin48Footnote>
      <IndependentAuditFinancialStmt referenceDocumentId="R000004">1</IndependentAuditFinancialStmt>
      <ConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt referenceDocumentId="R000004">0</ConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt>
      <School>0</School>
      <ForeignOffice>0</ForeignOffice>
      <ForeignActivities>0</ForeignActivities>
      <MoreThan5000KToOrganizations>0</MoreThan5000KToOrganizations>
      <MoreThan5000KToIndividuals>0</MoreThan5000KToIndividuals>
      <ProfessionalFundraising>0</ProfessionalFundraising>
      <FundraisingActivities referenceDocumentId="R000005">1</FundraisingActivities>
      <Gaming>0</Gaming>
      <Hospital>0</Hospital>
      <GrantsToOrganizations>0</GrantsToOrganizations>
      <GrantsToIndividuals>0</GrantsToIndividuals>
      <ScheduleJRequired referenceDocumentId="R000006">1</ScheduleJRequired>
      <TaxExemptBonds>0</TaxExemptBonds>
      <ExcessBenefitTransaction>0</ExcessBenefitTransaction>
      <PriorExcessBenefitTransaction>0</PriorExcessBenefitTransaction>
      <LoanToOfficerOrDQP>0</LoanToOfficerOrDQP>
      <GrantToRelatedPerson>0</GrantToRelatedPerson>
      <BsnssRltnshpWithOrganization referenceDocumentId="R000007">1</BsnssRltnshpWithOrganization>
      <BsnssRltnshpThruFamilyMember>0</BsnssRltnshpThruFamilyMember>
      <OfficerEntityWithBsnssRltnshp>0</OfficerEntityWithBsnssRltnshp>
      <DeductibleNonCashContributions>0</DeductibleNonCashContributions>
      <DeductibleContributionsOfArt referenceDocumentId="R000008">1</DeductibleContributionsOfArt>
      <Terminated>0</Terminated>
      <PartialLiquidation>0</PartialLiquidation>
      <DisregardedEntity>0</DisregardedEntity>
      <RelatedEntity>0</RelatedEntity>
      <RelatedOrgControlledEntity>0</RelatedOrgControlledEntity>
      <TransactionRelatedEntity>0</TransactionRelatedEntity>
      <TransfersToExemptNonChrtblOrg>0</TransfersToExemptNonChrtblOrg>
      <ActivitiesConductedPartnership>0</ActivitiesConductedPartnership>
      <ScheduleORequired>1</ScheduleORequired>
      <NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096>117</NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096>
      <NumberW2GIncluded>0</NumberW2GIncluded>
      <ComplianceWithBackupWitholding>1</ComplianceWithBackupWitholding>
      <NumberOfEmployees>213</NumberOfEmployees>
      <EmploymentTaxReturnsFiled>1</EmploymentTaxReturnsFiled>
      <UnrelatedBusinessIncome>0</UnrelatedBusinessIncome>
      <ForeignFinancialAccount>0</ForeignFinancialAccount>
      <ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans>0</ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans>
      <TaxablePartyNotification>0</TaxablePartyNotification>
      <NonDeductibleContributions>0</NonDeductibleContributions>
      <IndoorTanningServices>0</IndoorTanningServices>
      <InfoInScheduleOPartVI>X</InfoInScheduleOPartVI>
      <NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers>40</NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers>
      <NumberIndependentVotingMembers>40</NumberIndependentVotingMembers>
      <FamilyOrBusinessRelationship>0</FamilyOrBusinessRelationship>
      <DelegationOfManagementDuties>0</DelegationOfManagementDuties>
      <ChangesToOrganizingDocs>0</ChangesToOrganizingDocs>
      <MaterialDiversionOrMisuse>0</MaterialDiversionOrMisuse>
      <MembersOrStockholders>1</MembersOrStockholders>
      <ElectionOfBoardMembers>0</ElectionOfBoardMembers>
      <DecisionsSubjectToApproval>0</DecisionsSubjectToApproval>
      <MinutesOfGoverningBody>1</MinutesOfGoverningBody>
      <MinutesOfCommittees>1</MinutesOfCommittees>
      <OfficerMailingAddress>0</OfficerMailingAddress>
      <LocalChapters>0</LocalChapters>
      <Form990ProvidedToGoverningBody>1</Form990ProvidedToGoverningBody>
      <ConflictOfInterestPolicy>1</ConflictOfInterestPolicy>
      <AnnualDisclosureCoveredPersons>1</AnnualDisclosureCoveredPersons>
      <RegularMonitoringEnforcement>1</RegularMonitoringEnforcement>
      <WhistleblowerPolicy>1</WhistleblowerPolicy>
      <DocumentRetentionPolicy>1</DocumentRetentionPolicy>
      <CompensationProcessCEO>1</CompensationProcessCEO>
      <CompensationProcessOther>1</CompensationProcessOther>
      <InvestmentInJointVenture>0</InvestmentInJointVenture>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled>NY</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled>
      <UponRequest>X</UponRequest>
      <TheBooksAreInCareOf>
        <NameBusiness>
          <BusinessNameLine1>The Jewish Museum</BusinessNameLine1>
        </NameBusiness>
        <TelephoneNumber>2124233200</TelephoneNumber>
        <AddressUS>
          <AddressLine1>1109 Fifth Avenue</AddressLine1>
          <City>New York</City>
          <State>NY</State>
          <ZIPCode>10128</ZIPCode>
        </AddressUS>
      </TheBooksAreInCareOf>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Bradley Amoils</NamePerson>
        <Title>Board Member</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Shari Aronson</NamePerson>
        <Title>Board Member</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>John Barber</NamePerson>
        <Title>Board Member</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Gail A Binderman</NamePerson>
        <Title>Board Member</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Jacques Brand</NamePerson>
        <Title>Board Member</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Susan Feinstein</NamePerson>
        <Title>Board Member</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Debra Fine</NamePerson>
        <Title>Board Member</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Sheri Gellman</NamePerson>
        <Title>Board Member</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Nomi P Ghez</NamePerson>
        <Title>Board Member</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Carol Schapiro Kekst</NamePerson>
        <Title>Board Member</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Francine Klagsbrun</NamePerson>
        <Title>Board Member</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Hirschell Levine</NamePerson>
        <Title>Board Member</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Gustave K Lipman</NamePerson>
        <Title>Board Member</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Phyllis Mack</NamePerson>
        <Title>Board Member</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Leni May</NamePerson>
        <Title>Board Member</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Mahnaz Moinian</NamePerson>
        <Title>Board Member</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Joshua Nash</NamePerson>
        <Title>Board Member</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Margaret Streicker Porres</NamePerson>
        <Title>Board Member</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Michael Rubinoff</NamePerson>
        <Title>Board Member</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Neal Shear</NamePerson>
        <Title>Board Member</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Michael C Slocum</NamePerson>
        <Title>Board Member</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Bernard Spitzer</NamePerson>
        <Title>Board Member</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>James A Stern</NamePerson>
        <Title>Board Member</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Lynn Tobias</NamePerson>
        <Title>Board Member</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Debra Linhart Wisch</NamePerson>
        <Title>Board Member</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Amy Rose Silverman</NamePerson>
        <Title>Board Member</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Joseph Wilf</NamePerson>
        <Title>Board Member</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>William H Berkman</NamePerson>
        <Title>Board Member</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>David Resnick</NamePerson>
        <Title>Board Member</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Robert A Pruzan</NamePerson>
        <Title>Chairman</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>5</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <Officer>X</Officer>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Jeanette Lerman</NamePerson>
        <Title>Vice Chair</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>2</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <Officer>X</Officer>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Betty Levin</NamePerson>
        <Title>Vice Chair</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>2</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <Officer>X</Officer>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Benjamin Winter</NamePerson>
        <Title>Vice Chair</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>2</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <Officer>X</Officer>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Craig Effron</NamePerson>
        <Title>Vice President</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>2</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <Officer>X</Officer>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>John Shapiro</NamePerson>
        <Title>Vice President</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>2</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <Officer>X</Officer>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>David J Topper</NamePerson>
        <Title>Treasurer</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>2</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <Officer>X</Officer>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Teri Volpert</NamePerson>
        <Title>Secretary</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>2</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <Officer>X</Officer>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Jonathan Crystal</NamePerson>
        <Title>Assistant Treasurer</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>2</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <Officer>X</Officer>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Joan Rosenbaum</NamePerson>
        <Title>Director (resigned 8/31/11)</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>40</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <KeyEmployee>X</KeyEmployee>
        <Former>X</Former>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>429827</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>22274</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Lynn Thommen</NamePerson>
        <Title>Deputy Director</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>40</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <KeyEmployee>X</KeyEmployee>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>203252</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>28653</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Ruth Beesch</NamePerson>
        <Title>Deputy Director</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>40</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <KeyEmployee>X</KeyEmployee>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>161092</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>20945</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Joseph Rorech</NamePerson>
        <Title>Deputy Director</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>40</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <KeyEmployee>X</KeyEmployee>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>134600</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>30000</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Claudia Gould</NamePerson>
        <Title>Director</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>40</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <KeyEmployee>X</KeyEmployee>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>43125</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Susan Goodman</NamePerson>
        <Title>Senior Curator</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>40</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <HighestCompensatedEmployee>X</HighestCompensatedEmployee>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>136899</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>9794</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Norman Kleeblatt</NamePerson>
        <Title>Chief Curator</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>40</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <HighestCompensatedEmployee>X</HighestCompensatedEmployee>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>122428</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>16116</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Al Lazarte</NamePerson>
        <Title>Director of Operations</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>40</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <HighestCompensatedEmployee>X</HighestCompensatedEmployee>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>121207</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>20660</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Grace Rapkin</NamePerson>
        <Title>Senior Director of Marketing &amp; Communications</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>40</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <HighestCompensatedEmployee>X</HighestCompensatedEmployee>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>119578</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>8510</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>Harry Grossman</NamePerson>
        <Title>Chief Information Officer</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>40</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <HighestCompensatedEmployee>X</HighestCompensatedEmployee>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>111567</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>23518</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <TotalReportableCompFromOrg>1583575</TotalReportableCompFromOrg>
      <TotalReportableCompFrmRltdOrgs>0</TotalReportableCompFrmRltdOrgs>
      <TotalOtherCompensation>180470</TotalOtherCompensation>
      <NumberIndividualsGT100K>12</NumberIndividualsGT100K>
      <FormersListed>1</FormersListed>
      <TotalCompGT150K>1</TotalCompGT150K>
      <CompensationFromOtherSources>0</CompensationFromOtherSources>
      <ContractorCompensation>
        <NameOfContractor>
          <NameBusiness>
            <BusinessNameLine1>Our Man in Havana</BusinessNameLine1>
          </NameBusiness>
        </NameOfContractor>
        <AddressOfContractor>
          <AddressUS>
            <AddressLine1>333 West 39th Street</AddressLine1>
            <AddressLine2>Suite 805</AddressLine2>
            <City>New York</City>
            <State>NY</State>
            <ZIPCode>10018</ZIPCode>
          </AddressUS>
        </AddressOfContractor>
        <DescriptionOfServices>Advertising</DescriptionOfServices>
        <Compensation>577897</Compensation>
      </ContractorCompensation>
      <NumberOfContractorsGT100K>1</NumberOfContractorsGT100K>
      <FederatedCampaigns>0</FederatedCampaigns>
      <MembershipDues>0</MembershipDues>
      <FundraisingEvents>1344767</FundraisingEvents>
      <RelatedOrganizations>0</RelatedOrganizations>
      <GovernmentGrants>562602</GovernmentGrants>
      <AllOtherContributions>8413485</AllOtherContributions>
      <NoncashContributions>0</NoncashContributions>
      <TotalContributions>10320854</TotalContributions>
      <ProgramServiceRevenue>
        <Description>Admissions</Description>
        <BusinessCode>712110</BusinessCode>
        <TotalRevenueColumn>691111</TotalRevenueColumn>
        <RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>691111</RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>
        <UnrelatedBusinessRevenue>0</UnrelatedBusinessRevenue>
        <ExclusionAmount>0</ExclusionAmount>
      </ProgramServiceRevenue>
      <ProgramServiceRevenue>
        <Description>Group Fees/Program Fees</Description>
        <BusinessCode>712110</BusinessCode>
        <TotalRevenueColumn>194139</TotalRevenueColumn>
        <RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>194139</RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>
        <UnrelatedBusinessRevenue>0</UnrelatedBusinessRevenue>
        <ExclusionAmount>0</ExclusionAmount>
      </ProgramServiceRevenue>
      <ProgramServiceRevenue>
        <Description>Memberships</Description>
        <BusinessCode>712110</BusinessCode>
        <TotalRevenueColumn>949652</TotalRevenueColumn>
        <RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>949652</RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>
        <UnrelatedBusinessRevenue>0</UnrelatedBusinessRevenue>
        <ExclusionAmount>0</ExclusionAmount>
      </ProgramServiceRevenue>
      <TotalProgramServiceRevenue>1834902</TotalProgramServiceRevenue>
      <InvestmentIncome>
        <TotalRevenueColumn>951617</TotalRevenueColumn>
        <RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>951617</RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>
        <UnrelatedBusinessRevenue>0</UnrelatedBusinessRevenue>
        <ExclusionAmount>0</ExclusionAmount>
      </InvestmentIncome>
      <IncomeFromInvestBondProceeds>
        <TotalRevenueColumn>0</TotalRevenueColumn>
        <RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>0</RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>
        <UnrelatedBusinessRevenue>0</UnrelatedBusinessRevenue>
        <ExclusionAmount>0</ExclusionAmount>
      </IncomeFromInvestBondProceeds>
      <RoyaltiesRevenue>
        <TotalRevenueColumn>0</TotalRevenueColumn>
        <RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>0</RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>
        <UnrelatedBusinessRevenue>0</UnrelatedBusinessRevenue>
        <ExclusionAmount>0</ExclusionAmount>
      </RoyaltiesRevenue>
      <RentalIncomeOrLoss>
        <Real>0</Real>
        <Personal>0</Personal>
      </RentalIncomeOrLoss>
      <GrossAmountSalesAssets>
        <Securities>42399382</Securities>
        <Other>0</Other>
      </GrossAmountSalesAssets>
      <LessCostOthBasisSalesExpenses>
        <Securities>41925002</Securities>
        <Other>0</Other>
      </LessCostOthBasisSalesExpenses>
      <GainOrLoss>
        <Securities>474380</Securities>
        <Other>0</Other>
      </GainOrLoss>
      <NetGainOrLossInvestments>
        <TotalRevenueColumn>474380</TotalRevenueColumn>
        <RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>474380</RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>
        <UnrelatedBusinessRevenue>0</UnrelatedBusinessRevenue>
        <ExclusionAmount>0</ExclusionAmount>
      </NetGainOrLossInvestments>
      <GrossIncomeFundraisingEvents>94280</GrossIncomeFundraisingEvents>
      <CntrbtnsRprtdFundraisingEvents>1344767</CntrbtnsRprtdFundraisingEvents>
      <FundraisingDirectExpenses>888204</FundraisingDirectExpenses>
      <NetIncomeFromFundraisingEvents>
        <TotalRevenueColumn>-793924</TotalRevenueColumn>
        <UnrelatedBusinessRevenue>0</UnrelatedBusinessRevenue>
        <ExclusionAmount>-793924</ExclusionAmount>
      </NetIncomeFromFundraisingEvents>
      <GrossSalesOfInventory>2117265</GrossSalesOfInventory>
      <CostOfGoodsSold>2636814</CostOfGoodsSold>
      <NetIncomeOrLoss>
        <TotalRevenueColumn>-519549</TotalRevenueColumn>
        <RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>-519549</RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>
        <UnrelatedBusinessRevenue>0</UnrelatedBusinessRevenue>
        <ExclusionAmount>0</ExclusionAmount>
      </NetIncomeOrLoss>
      <OtherRevenueMisc>
        <Description>Travelling Exhibition Fees</Description>
        <BusinessCode>712100</BusinessCode>
        <TotalRevenueColumn>80000</TotalRevenueColumn>
        <RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>80000</RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>
        <UnrelatedBusinessRevenue>0</UnrelatedBusinessRevenue>
        <ExclusionAmount>0</ExclusionAmount>
      </OtherRevenueMisc>
      <OtherRevenueMisc>
        <Description>Member Trip Income</Description>
        <BusinessCode>712100</BusinessCode>
        <TotalRevenueColumn>111952</TotalRevenueColumn>
        <RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>111952</RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>
        <UnrelatedBusinessRevenue>0</UnrelatedBusinessRevenue>
        <ExclusionAmount>0</ExclusionAmount>
      </OtherRevenueMisc>
      <OtherRevenueMisc>
        <Description>Audio Tour Fees</Description>
        <BusinessCode>712100</BusinessCode>
        <TotalRevenueColumn>42468</TotalRevenueColumn>
        <RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>42468</RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>
        <UnrelatedBusinessRevenue>0</UnrelatedBusinessRevenue>
        <ExclusionAmount>0</ExclusionAmount>
      </OtherRevenueMisc>
      <MiscellaneousRevenue>
        <TotalRevenueColumn>192947</TotalRevenueColumn>
        <RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>192947</RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>
        <UnrelatedBusinessRevenue>0</UnrelatedBusinessRevenue>
        <ExclusionAmount>0</ExclusionAmount>
      </MiscellaneousRevenue>
      <TotalOtherRevenue>427367</TotalOtherRevenue>
      <TotalRevenue>
        <TotalRevenueColumn>12695647</TotalRevenueColumn>
        <RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>3168717</RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>
        <UnrelatedBusinessRevenue>0</UnrelatedBusinessRevenue>
        <ExclusionAmount>-793924</ExclusionAmount>
      </TotalRevenue>
      <CompCurrentOfficersDirectors>
        <Total>1091949</Total>
        <ProgramServices>578112</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>177463</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>336374</Fundraising>
      </CompCurrentOfficersDirectors>
      <CompDisqualPersons>
        <Total>0</Total>
        <ProgramServices>0</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>0</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>0</Fundraising>
      </CompDisqualPersons>
      <OtherSalariesAndWages>
        <Total>5494464</Total>
        <ProgramServices>4147506</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>320904</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>1026054</Fundraising>
      </OtherSalariesAndWages>
      <PensionPlanContributions>
        <Total>261132</Total>
        <ProgramServices>180628</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>45023</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>35481</Fundraising>
      </PensionPlanContributions>
      <OtherEmployeeBenefits>
        <Total>923444</Total>
        <ProgramServices>530598</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>291425</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>101421</Fundraising>
      </OtherEmployeeBenefits>
      <PayrollTaxes>
        <Total>455709</Total>
        <ProgramServices>272011</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>114390</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>69308</Fundraising>
      </PayrollTaxes>
      <FeesForServicesLegal>
        <Total>4262</Total>
        <ProgramServices>112</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>4081</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>69</Fundraising>
      </FeesForServicesLegal>
      <FeesForServicesAccounting>
        <Total>68500</Total>
        <ProgramServices>0</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>68500</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>0</Fundraising>
      </FeesForServicesAccounting>
      <FeesForServicesInvstMgmntFees>
        <Total>517468</Total>
        <ProgramServices>517468</ProgramServices>
      </FeesForServicesInvstMgmntFees>
      <FeesForServicesOther>
        <Total>1067236</Total>
        <ProgramServices>770624</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>213948</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>82664</Fundraising>
      </FeesForServicesOther>
      <Advertising>
        <Total>616786</Total>
        <ProgramServices>581885</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>9007</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>25894</Fundraising>
      </Advertising>
      <OfficeExpenses>
        <Total>1965636</Total>
        <ProgramServices>1574397</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>169998</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>221241</Fundraising>
      </OfficeExpenses>
      <InformationTechnology>
        <Total>78039</Total>
        <ProgramServices>56533</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>12271</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>9235</Fundraising>
      </InformationTechnology>
      <Occupancy>
        <Total>378470</Total>
        <ProgramServices>238601</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>106959</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>32910</Fundraising>
      </Occupancy>
      <Travel>
        <Total>95840</Total>
        <ProgramServices>78583</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>11240</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>6017</Fundraising>
      </Travel>
      <ConferencesMeetings>
        <Total>1709</Total>
        <ProgramServices>452</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>156</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>1101</Fundraising>
      </ConferencesMeetings>
      <DepreciationDepletion>
        <Total>1255897</Total>
        <ProgramServices>766758</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>343719</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>145420</Fundraising>
      </DepreciationDepletion>
      <Insurance>
        <Total>203103</Total>
        <ProgramServices>120383</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>72109</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>10611</Fundraising>
      </Insurance>
      <AllOtherExpenses>
        <Total>580197</Total>
        <ProgramServices>313926</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>59873</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>206398</Fundraising>
      </AllOtherExpenses>
      <TotalFunctionalExpenses>
        <Total>15059841</Total>
        <ProgramServices>10728577</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>2021066</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>2310198</Fundraising>
      </TotalFunctionalExpenses>
      <CashNonInterestBearing>
        <BOY>9750</BOY>
        <EOY>9250</EOY>
      </CashNonInterestBearing>
      <SavingsAndTempCashInvestments>
        <BOY>1706080</BOY>
        <EOY>2398901</EOY>
      </SavingsAndTempCashInvestments>
      <PledgesAndGrantsReceivable>
        <BOY>3722644</BOY>
        <EOY>2499145</EOY>
      </PledgesAndGrantsReceivable>
      <AccountsReceivable>
        <BOY>862858</BOY>
        <EOY>1262107</EOY>
      </AccountsReceivable>
      <InventoriesForSaleOrUse>
        <BOY>837915</BOY>
        <EOY>829451</EOY>
      </InventoriesForSaleOrUse>
      <PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges>
        <BOY>210361</BOY>
        <EOY>206076</EOY>
      </PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges>
      <LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis>50256796</LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis>
      <LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec>29753092</LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec>
      <LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet>
        <BOY>21394650</BOY>
        <EOY>20503704</EOY>
      </LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet>
      <InvestmentsPubTradedSecurities>
        <BOY>43795845</BOY>
        <EOY>50213917</EOY>
      </InvestmentsPubTradedSecurities>
      <InvestmentsOtherSecurities>
        <BOY>59743281</BOY>
        <EOY>48898618</EOY>
      </InvestmentsOtherSecurities>
      <TotalAssets>
        <BOY>132283384</BOY>
        <EOY>126821169</EOY>
      </TotalAssets>
      <AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses>
        <BOY>2294098</BOY>
        <EOY>2312634</EOY>
      </AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses>
      <DeferredRevenue>
        <BOY>395722</BOY>
        <EOY>288816</EOY>
      </DeferredRevenue>
      <TotalLiabilities>
        <BOY>2689820</BOY>
        <EOY>2601450</EOY>
      </TotalLiabilities>
      <FollowSFAS117>X</FollowSFAS117>
      <UnrestrictedNetAssets>
        <BOY>63840015</BOY>
        <EOY>62194203</EOY>
      </UnrestrictedNetAssets>
      <TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets>
        <BOY>20547425</BOY>
        <EOY>15868512</EOY>
      </TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets>
      <PermanentlyRestrictedNetAssets>
        <BOY>45206124</BOY>
        <EOY>46157004</EOY>
      </PermanentlyRestrictedNetAssets>
      <TotalNetAssetsFundBalances>
        <BOY>129593564</BOY>
        <EOY>124219719</EOY>
      </TotalNetAssetsFundBalances>
      <TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances>
        <BOY>132283384</BOY>
        <EOY>126821169</EOY>
      </TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances>
      <InfoInScheduleOPartXI>X</InfoInScheduleOPartXI>
      <ReconcilationRevenueExpenses>-2364194</ReconcilationRevenueExpenses>
      <ReconcilationOtherChanges>-3009651</ReconcilationOtherChanges>
      <MethodOfAccountingAccrual>X</MethodOfAccountingAccrual>
      <AccountantCompileOrReview>0</AccountantCompileOrReview>
      <FSAudited>1</FSAudited>
      <AuditCommittee>1</AuditCommittee>
      <FederalGrantAuditRequired>0</FederalGrantAuditRequired>
    </IRS990>
    <IRS990ScheduleA documentId="R000002" softwareId="11000129" softwareVersion="v1.00">
      <PubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi>X</PubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi>
      <GiftsGrantsContribReceived170>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years>9456725</CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years>10822931</CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years>10775791</CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year>9247564</CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year>
        <CurrentTaxYear>11270506</CurrentTaxYear>
        <Total>51573517</Total>
      </GiftsGrantsContribReceived170>
      <Total170>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years>9456725</CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years>10822931</CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years>10775791</CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year>9247564</CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year>
        <CurrentTaxYear>11270506</CurrentTaxYear>
        <Total>51573517</Total>
      </Total170>
      <PublicSupportTotal170>51573517</PublicSupportTotal170>
      <GrossInvestmentIncome170>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years>2399781</CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years>1556263</CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years>971660</CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year>865791</CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year>
        <CurrentTaxYear>951617</CurrentTaxYear>
        <Total>6745112</Total>
      </GrossInvestmentIncome170>
      <OtherIncome170>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years>450205</CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years>397969</CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years>357678</CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year>470205</CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year>
        <CurrentTaxYear>427367</CurrentTaxYear>
        <Total>2103424</Total>
      </OtherIncome170>
      <TotalSupport>60422053</TotalSupport>
      <PublicSupportPertcentage170>0.85355</PublicSupportPertcentage170>
      <PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear>0.84407</PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear>
      <ThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170>X</ThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170>
      <GeneralExplanation>Other income includes travelling exhibition fees, audio tour fees, member trip income, etc.</GeneralExplanation>
    </IRS990ScheduleA>
    <IRS990ScheduleB documentId="R000003" softwareId="11000129" softwareVersion="v1.00">
      <ContributorInfo>
        <ContributorNumber>RESTRICTED</ContributorNumber>
        <ContributorNameBusiness>
          <BusinessNameLine1>RESTRICTED</BusinessNameLine1>
        </ContributorNameBusiness>
        <ContributorAddressUS>
          <AddressLine1>RESTRICTED</AddressLine1>
          <AddressLine2>RESTRICTED</AddressLine2>
          <City>RESTRICTED</City>
          <State>RESTRICTED</State>
          <ZIPCode>RESTRICTED</ZIPCode>
        </ContributorAddressUS>
        <AggregateContributions>RESTRICTED</AggregateContributions>
      </ContributorInfo>
    </IRS990ScheduleB>
    <IRS990ScheduleD documentId="R000004" softwareId="11000129" softwareVersion="v1.00">
      <HeldWorksOfArtAmts>
        <RevenuesIncluded>0</RevenuesIncluded>
        <AssetsInPartX>0</AssetsInPartX>
      </HeldWorksOfArtAmts>
      <CollectUsedForPublicExhibition>X</CollectUsedForPublicExhibition>
      <CollectUsedForScholarResearch>X</CollectUsedForScholarResearch>
      <CollectUsedForLoanOrExchPrgrms>X</CollectUsedForLoanOrExchPrgrms>
      <SolicitedAssetsForSale>0</SolicitedAssetsForSale>
      <CurrentYear>
        <BeginningOfYearBalance>96847507</BeginningOfYearBalance>
        <Contributions>906161</Contributions>
        <InvestmentEarningsOrLosses>-1691594</InvestmentEarningsOrLosses>
        <GrantsOrScholarships>0</GrantsOrScholarships>
        <OtherExpenditures>4051407</OtherExpenditures>
        <AdministrativeExpenses>0</AdministrativeExpenses>
        <EndOfYearBalance>92010667</EndOfYearBalance>
      </CurrentYear>
      <CurrentYearMinus1Year>
        <BeginningOfYearBalance>84476561</BeginningOfYearBalance>
        <Contributions>317725</Contributions>
        <InvestmentEarningsOrLosses>15866611</InvestmentEarningsOrLosses>
        <GrantsOrScholarships>0</GrantsOrScholarships>
        <OtherExpenditures>3813390</OtherExpenditures>
        <AdministrativeExpenses>0</AdministrativeExpenses>
        <EndOfYearBalance>96847507</EndOfYearBalance>
      </CurrentYearMinus1Year>
      <CurrentYearMinus2Years>
        <BeginningOfYearBalance>73802127</BeginningOfYearBalance>
        <Contributions>1321881</Contributions>
        <InvestmentEarningsOrLosses>11075558</InvestmentEarningsOrLosses>
        <GrantsOrScholarships>0</GrantsOrScholarships>
        <OtherExpenditures>1723005</OtherExpenditures>
        <AdministrativeExpenses>0</AdministrativeExpenses>
        <EndOfYearBalance>84476561</EndOfYearBalance>
      </CurrentYearMinus2Years>
      <CurrentYearMinus3Years>
        <BeginningOfYearBalance>90640208</BeginningOfYearBalance>
        <Contributions>2124837</Contributions>
        <InvestmentEarningsOrLosses>-14958172</InvestmentEarningsOrLosses>
        <GrantsOrScholarships>0</GrantsOrScholarships>
        <OtherExpenditures>4004746</OtherExpenditures>
        <AdministrativeExpenses>0</AdministrativeExpenses>
        <EndOfYearBalance>73802127</EndOfYearBalance>
      </CurrentYearMinus3Years>
      <BoardDesignatedEOYBalance>0.5</BoardDesignatedEOYBalance>
      <PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance>0.5</PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance>
      <TermEndowmentEOYBalance>0</TermEndowmentEOYBalance>
      <EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs>0</EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs>
      <EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs>0</EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs>
      <Land>
        <InvestmentCostOrOtherBasis>883750</InvestmentCostOrOtherBasis>
        <OtherCostOrOtherBasis>0</OtherCostOrOtherBasis>
        <BookValue>883750</BookValue>
      </Land>
      <Buildings>
        <InvestmentCostOrOtherBasis>2217779</InvestmentCostOrOtherBasis>
        <OtherCostOrOtherBasis>0</OtherCostOrOtherBasis>
        <Depreciation>1251745</Depreciation>
        <BookValue>966034</BookValue>
      </Buildings>
      <LeaseholdImprovements>
        <InvestmentCostOrOtherBasis>33752275</InvestmentCostOrOtherBasis>
        <OtherCostOrOtherBasis>0</OtherCostOrOtherBasis>
        <Depreciation>16335311</Depreciation>
        <BookValue>17416964</BookValue>
      </LeaseholdImprovements>
      <Equipment>
        <InvestmentCostOrOtherBasis>6101931</InvestmentCostOrOtherBasis>
        <OtherCostOrOtherBasis>0</OtherCostOrOtherBasis>
        <Depreciation>5421568</Depreciation>
        <BookValue>680363</BookValue>
      </Equipment>
      <OtherLandBuildings>
        <InvestmentCostOrOtherBasis>7301061</InvestmentCostOrOtherBasis>
        <OtherCostOrOtherBasis>0</OtherCostOrOtherBasis>
        <Depreciation>6744468</Depreciation>
        <BookValue>556593</BookValue>
      </OtherLandBuildings>
      <TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings>20503704</TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings>
      <OtherSecurities>
        <Description>Alternative Investments</Description>
        <BookValue>48898618</BookValue>
        <MethodOfValuation>F</MethodOfValuation>
      </OtherSecurities>
      <TotalOfBookValueSecurities>48898618</TotalOfBookValueSecurities>
      <TotalRevenue>12695647</TotalRevenue>
      <TotalExpenses>15059841</TotalExpenses>
      <ExcessOrDeficitForYear>-2364194</ExcessOrDeficitForYear>
      <NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments>-2535932</NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments>
      <DonatedServicesAndFacilities>0</DonatedServicesAndFacilities>
      <InvestmentExpenses>0</InvestmentExpenses>
      <PriorPeriodAdjustments>0</PriorPeriodAdjustments>
      <OtherAmount>-473718</OtherAmount>
      <TotalAdjustments>-3009650</TotalAdjustments>
      <ExcessOrDeficitPerFS>-5373844</ExcessOrDeficitPerFS>
      <TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt>12279060</TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt>
      <NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments>-2535932</NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments>
      <DonatedSrvcAndUseOfFacilities>0</DonatedSrvcAndUseOfFacilities>
      <RecoveriesOfPriorYearGrants>0</RecoveriesOfPriorYearGrants>
      <OtherRevenues>0</OtherRevenues>
      <RevenueNotRptdF990>-2535932</RevenueNotRptdF990>
      <RevenueSubtotal>14814992</RevenueSubtotal>
      <InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded>517468</InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded>
      <OtherRevenuesNotIncluded>-2636813</OtherRevenuesNotIncluded>
      <RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt>-2119345</RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt>
      <TotalRevenuePerForm990>12695647</TotalRevenuePerForm990>
      <TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt>17179187</TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt>
      <DonatedServicesUseOfFacilities>0</DonatedServicesUseOfFacilities>
      <PriorYearAdjustments>0</PriorYearAdjustments>
      <LossesReported>0</LossesReported>
      <OtherExpensesIncluded>2636814</OtherExpensesIncluded>
      <ExpensesNotRptdF990>2636814</ExpensesNotRptdF990>
      <ExpensesSubtotal>14542373</ExpensesSubtotal>
      <InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded2>517468</InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded2>
      <OtherExpensesNotIncluded>0</OtherExpensesNotIncluded>
      <ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt>517468</ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt>
      <TotalExpensesPerForm990>15059841</TotalExpensesPerForm990>
      <Form990ScheduleDPartXIV>
        <Identifier>SchD_P03_S00_L01</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>Schedule D, Part III, Line 1</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>The Museum's collection is comprised of approximately 25,000 objects related to Jewish religious and cultural history, including paintings, sculpture, works on paper, photographs, ethnographic material, archaeological artifacts, numismatics, ceremonial objects, and broadcast media materials. The collection is held for exhibition, education, and research and is administered and stored in accordance with a formal collection management policy approved by the American Association of Museums. The Museum maintains a policy that requires the proceeds from the sale of collection objects (deaccessions) be used to acquire other items for the collection.</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleDPartXIV>
      <Form990ScheduleDPartXIV>
        <Identifier>SchD_P03_S00_L04</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>Schedule D, Part III, Line 4</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>The Museum's collection is comprised of approximately 25,000 objects related to Jewish religious and cultural history. The collection is held for exhibition, education and research purposes.</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleDPartXIV>
      <Form990ScheduleDPartXIV>
        <Identifier>SchD_P05_S00_L04</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>Schedule D, Part V, Line 4</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>The Museum's endowment serves a variety of purposes including both donor-restricted endowment funds and funds designated by the Museum to function as endowments. The endowment supports numerous educational programs, as well as exhibitions, several staff positions and general operating expenses.</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleDPartXIV>
      <Form990ScheduleDPartXIV>
        <Identifier>SchD_P11_S00_L08</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>Schedule D, Part XI, Line 8</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>Comprised of $473,718 collection items purchased but not capitalized.</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleDPartXIV>
      <Form990ScheduleDPartXIV>
        <Identifier>SchD_P12_S00_L04b</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>Schedule D, Part XII, Line 4b</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>Museum shop cost of goods sold, including allocated expenses.</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleDPartXIV>
      <Form990ScheduleDPartXIV>
        <Identifier>SchD_P13_S00_L02d</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>Schedule D, Part XIII, Line 2d</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>Museum shop cost of goods sold, including expense allocations.</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleDPartXIV>
    </IRS990ScheduleD>
    <IRS990ScheduleG documentId="R000005" softwareId="11000129" softwareVersion="v1.00">
      <EventsInformation>
        <NameOfEvent1>Purim Ball</NameOfEvent1>
        <GrossReceiptsEvent1>1107093</GrossReceiptsEvent1>
        <CharitableContributionsEvent1>70500</CharitableContributionsEvent1>
        <GrossRevenueEvent1>1036593</GrossRevenueEvent1>
        <CashPrizesEvent1>0</CashPrizesEvent1>
        <NonCashPrizesEvent1>0</NonCashPrizesEvent1>
        <RentFacilityCostsEvent1>0</RentFacilityCostsEvent1>
        <FoodAndBeverageEvent1>0</FoodAndBeverageEvent1>
        <EntertainmentEvent1>0</EntertainmentEvent1>
        <OtherDirectExpensesEvent1>309795</OtherDirectExpensesEvent1>
        <NameOfEvent2>Art Tour</NameOfEvent2>
        <GrossReceiptsEvent2>265105</GrossReceiptsEvent2>
        <CharitableContributionsEvent2>11880</CharitableContributionsEvent2>
        <GrossRevenueEvent2>253225</GrossRevenueEvent2>
        <CashPrizesEvent2>0</CashPrizesEvent2>
        <NonCashPrizesEvent2>0</NonCashPrizesEvent2>
        <RentFacilityCostsEvent2>0</RentFacilityCostsEvent2>
        <FoodAndBeverageEvent2>0</FoodAndBeverageEvent2>
        <EntertainmentEvent2>0</EntertainmentEvent2>
        <OtherDirectExpensesEvent2>35669</OtherDirectExpensesEvent2>
        <TotalNumberOfOtherEvents>1</TotalNumberOfOtherEvents>
        <GrossReceiptsOtherEvents>66849</GrossReceiptsOtherEvents>
        <CharitableContribOtherEvents>11900</CharitableContribOtherEvents>
        <GrossRevenueOtherEvents>54949</GrossRevenueOtherEvents>
        <CashPrizesOtherEvents>0</CashPrizesOtherEvents>
        <NonCashPrizesOtherEvents>0</NonCashPrizesOtherEvents>
        <RentFacilityCostsOtherEvents>0</RentFacilityCostsOtherEvents>
        <FoodAndBeverageOtherEvents>0</FoodAndBeverageOtherEvents>
        <EntertainmentOtherEvents>0</EntertainmentOtherEvents>
        <OtherDirectExpensesOtherEvents>39212</OtherDirectExpensesOtherEvents>
        <GrossReceiptsTotal>1439047</GrossReceiptsTotal>
        <CharitableContributionsTotal>94280</CharitableContributionsTotal>
        <GrossRevenueTotalEvents>1344767</GrossRevenueTotalEvents>
        <CashPrizesTotalEvents>0</CashPrizesTotalEvents>
        <NonCashPrizesTotalEvents>0</NonCashPrizesTotalEvents>
        <RentFacilityCostsTotalEvents>0</RentFacilityCostsTotalEvents>
        <FoodAndBeverageTotalEvents>0</FoodAndBeverageTotalEvents>
        <EntertainmentTotalEvents>0</EntertainmentTotalEvents>
        <OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents>384676</OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents>
        <DirectExpenseSummaryEvents>384676</DirectExpenseSummaryEvents>
        <NetIncomeSummary>960091</NetIncomeSummary>
      </EventsInformation>
    </IRS990ScheduleG>
    <IRS990ScheduleJ documentId="R000006" softwareId="11000129" softwareVersion="v1.00">
      <WrittenEmploymentContract>X</WrittenEmploymentContract>
      <BoardOrCommitteeApproval>X</BoardOrCommitteeApproval>
      <SeverancePayment>1</SeverancePayment>
      <SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan>0</SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan>
      <EquityBasedCompArrangement>0</EquityBasedCompArrangement>
      <CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg>0</CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg>
      <CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs>0</CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs>
      <CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg>0</CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg>
      <CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs>0</CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs>
      <AnyNonFixedPayments>0</AnyNonFixedPayments>
      <InitialContractException>0</InitialContractException>
      <Form990ScheduleJPartII>
        <NamePerson>Joan Rosenbaum</NamePerson>
        <BaseCompensationFilingOrg>179827</BaseCompensationFilingOrg>
        <CompBasedOnRelatedOrgs>0</CompBasedOnRelatedOrgs>
        <BonusFilingOrg>0</BonusFilingOrg>
        <BonusRelatedOrgs>0</BonusRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensationFilingOrg>250000</OtherCompensationFilingOrg>
        <OtherCompensationRelatedOrgs>0</OtherCompensationRelatedOrgs>
        <DeferredCompFilingOrg>14008</DeferredCompFilingOrg>
        <DeferredCompRelatedOrgs>0</DeferredCompRelatedOrgs>
        <NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg>8266</NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg>
        <NontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs>0</NontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs>
        <TotalCompensationFilingOrg>452101</TotalCompensationFilingOrg>
        <TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs>0</TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs>
        <CompReportPrior990FilingOrg>0</CompReportPrior990FilingOrg>
        <CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs>0</CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs>
      </Form990ScheduleJPartII>
      <Form990ScheduleJPartII>
        <NamePerson>Lynn Thommen</NamePerson>
        <BaseCompensationFilingOrg>203252</BaseCompensationFilingOrg>
        <CompBasedOnRelatedOrgs>0</CompBasedOnRelatedOrgs>
        <BonusFilingOrg>0</BonusFilingOrg>
        <BonusRelatedOrgs>0</BonusRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensationFilingOrg>0</OtherCompensationFilingOrg>
        <OtherCompensationRelatedOrgs>0</OtherCompensationRelatedOrgs>
        <DeferredCompFilingOrg>13635</DeferredCompFilingOrg>
        <DeferredCompRelatedOrgs>0</DeferredCompRelatedOrgs>
        <NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg>15018</NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg>
        <NontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs>0</NontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs>
        <TotalCompensationFilingOrg>231905</TotalCompensationFilingOrg>
        <TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs>0</TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs>
        <CompReportPrior990FilingOrg>0</CompReportPrior990FilingOrg>
        <CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs>0</CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs>
      </Form990ScheduleJPartII>
      <Form990ScheduleJPartII>
        <NamePerson>Ruth Beesch</NamePerson>
        <BaseCompensationFilingOrg>161092</BaseCompensationFilingOrg>
        <CompBasedOnRelatedOrgs>0</CompBasedOnRelatedOrgs>
        <BonusFilingOrg>0</BonusFilingOrg>
        <BonusRelatedOrgs>0</BonusRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensationFilingOrg>0</OtherCompensationFilingOrg>
        <OtherCompensationRelatedOrgs>0</OtherCompensationRelatedOrgs>
        <DeferredCompFilingOrg>13895</DeferredCompFilingOrg>
        <DeferredCompRelatedOrgs>0</DeferredCompRelatedOrgs>
        <NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg>7050</NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg>
        <NontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs>0</NontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs>
        <TotalCompensationFilingOrg>182037</TotalCompensationFilingOrg>
        <TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs>0</TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs>
        <CompReportPrior990FilingOrg>0</CompReportPrior990FilingOrg>
        <CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs>0</CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs>
      </Form990ScheduleJPartII>
      <Form990ScheduleJPartIII>
        <Identifier>SchJ_P01_S00_L04</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>Schedule J, Part I, Line 4</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>Part II, (B)(iii) represents $250,000 severance payment.</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleJPartIII>
    </IRS990ScheduleJ>
    <IRS990ScheduleL documentId="R000007" softwareId="11000129" softwareVersion="v1.00">
      <Form990ScheduleLPartIV>
        <NameOfInterestedPerson>
          <NamePerson>Jonathan Crystal</NamePerson>
        </NameOfInterestedPerson>
        <Relationship>Trustee is an employee of museum's insurance broker.</Relationship>
        <AmountOfTransaction>0</AmountOfTransaction>
        <DescriptionOfTransaction>Commission paid directly to broker from insurance companies. Trustee is not actively involved in transaction.</DescriptionOfTransaction>
        <SharingOfRevenues>0</SharingOfRevenues>
      </Form990ScheduleLPartIV>
    </IRS990ScheduleL>
    <IRS990ScheduleM documentId="R000008" softwareId="11000129" softwareVersion="v1.00">
      <WorksOfArt>
        <NonCashCheckbox>X</NonCashCheckbox>
        <NumberOfContributions>18</NumberOfContributions>
        <NoncashContribsRptdF990>0</NoncashContribsRptdF990>
        <MethodOfDeterminingRevenues>0</MethodOfDeterminingRevenues>
      </WorksOfArt>
      <NumberOf8283Received>0</NumberOf8283Received>
      <AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld>0</AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld>
      <ReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts>1</ReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts>
      <ThirdPartiesUsed>1</ThirdPartiesUsed>
      <Form990ScheduleMPartII>
        <Identifier>SchM_P01_S00_L32b</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>Schedule M, Part I, Line 32b</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>The museum uses auction houses to sell works of art contributed to the museum, the proceeds of which are then used to purchase other works of art in the future.</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleMPartII>
      <Form990ScheduleMPartII>
        <Identifier>SchM_P01_S00_L33</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>Schedule M, Part I, Line 33</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>The museum does not capitalize its collection so it reported a zero amount in Form 990, Part VIII, Statement of Revenue, line 1g.</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleMPartII>
    </IRS990ScheduleM>
    <IRS990ScheduleO documentId="R000009" softwareId="11000129" softwareVersion="v1.00">
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>F990_P04_S00_L34</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>Form 990, Part IV, Line 34</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>Related Tax-Exempt Organization: Jewish Theological Seminary (EIN 13-0887640), 3080 Broadway, New York, NY 10027. Primary activities are Jewish schools and library (501c3).</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>F990_P06_S0A_L06</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>The museum has several membership categories based on level of contribution.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>F990_P06_S0B_L11b</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>This form is initially prepared by the Controller, with input from the appropriate staff members. The draft is reviewed by the Executive Director and the Deputy Director of Finance and Administration. In addition, the draft is reviewed by a designated individual on the Audit Committee, who is a CPA. After all comments have been addressed, the 990 is made available to the Executive Committee for their review before final submission.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>F990_P06_S0B_L12c</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>The Deputy Director of Finance and Administration ensures that the conflict of interest policy statement from the trustees is completed annually and any conflicts noted and discussed with senior leadership. In regards to staff, the museum's personnel manual includes a conflict of interest policy statement and all staff are required to sign a statement acknowledging that they have read and understand all policies included in the manual.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>F990_P06_S0B_L15</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>The HR Director prepares a staff compensation spreadsheet, along with comparable salary data from other cultural organizations and presents it to the Compensation Committee on an annual basis. The information is reviewed and ultimately approved by this committee, which consists of several members of the organization's Board of Trustees.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>F990_P06_S0C_L19</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>The museum provides the applicable information/returns to anyone who requests such information in a timely fashion. In addition, the form 990 is available on Guidestar and other information is provided to such organizations as the Better Business Bureau.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>F990_P11_S00_L05</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>Form 990, Part XI, Line 5</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>Comprised of net unrealized loss on investments of ($2,535,932), as well as collection items purchased but not capitalized ($473,718).</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
    </IRS990ScheduleO>
  </ReturnData>
</Return>