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ISABELLA STEWART GARDNER MUSEUM INC: Form 990, tax year 2010

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Organization
ISABELLA STEWART GARDNER MUSEUM INC (EIN 04-2104334)
Tax period
2010-07-01 to 2011-06-30
Filed
2012-05-15
IRS object ID
201211369349302171
Schema version
2010v3.4
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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Timestamp2012-05-15T09:51:04-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

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Business Name Line1CBIZ TOFIASBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

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Address Line1500 BOYLSTON STREETAddressLine1
CityBOSTONCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code02116ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2010-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN042104334EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1ISABELLA STEWART GARDNER MUSEUM INCBusinessNameLine1
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Name ControlISABNameControl
Phone6175661401Phone

US Address USAddress

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Address Line12 PALACE ROADAddressLine1
CityBOSTONCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code02115ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameNOAH SCHNEIDERMANName
TitleCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERTitle
Phone6175661401Phone
Date Signed2012-05-11DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

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NameCRAIG KLEINName
Phone6177610600Phone
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Tax Year2010TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Name Of Principal Officer PersonANNE HAWLEYNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

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Address Line12 PALACE ROADAddressLine1
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StateMAState
ZIP Code02115ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts20422952GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliates
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Web SiteWWW.GARDNERMUSEUM.ORGWebSite
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Year Formation1936YearFormation
State Legal DomicileMAStateLegalDomicile
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Nbr Voting Members Governing Body23NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members23NbrIndependentVotingMembers
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Total Nbr Volunteers200TotalNbrVolunteers
Total Gross UBI20102TotalGrossUBI
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DescriptionCONSERVATION OF A WORLD CLASS COLLECTION SPANNING 30 CENTURIES, INCLUDING AN INTENSE PROGRAM OF TREATMENTS TO OBJECTS OF ALL MEDIA ON CONTINUAL DISPLAY, IS AUGMENTED BY UPDATES TO LIGHTING, FACILITIES, AND PRESENTATION IN ORDER TO FURTHER PRESERVE BOTH THE OBJECTS AND BUILDING. MUSEUM CONSERVATION EXPERTS IN ALL AREAS EMPLOY CUTTING EDGE SCIENTIFIC METHODS AND NEW PRACTICES TO PRESERVE, PROTECT, AND SAFEGUARD MASTERWORKS FOR POSTERITY. CURATORIAL INTERPRETATION AND SCHOLARSHIP DERIVING FROM THE COLLECTION INCLUDES RESEARCH OF THE COLLECTION'S ART, FURNITURE, AND ARCHITECTURE. THE RESULT INCLUDES PUBLICATIONS SUCH AS EXHIBITION CATALOGUES, ARTICLES, AND PRESENTATIONS, AND ANNUAL SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS BASED ON THE COLLECTION AND SIGNIFICANT NEW SCHOLARSHIP.Description

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Expense4016453Expense
Revenue1188384Revenue
DescriptionONE OF THE NATION'S LONGEST-RUNNING MUSEUM MUSIC PROGRAMS (85 YEARS), WITH APPROXIMATELY 50 CONCERTS SERVING 10,000 PATRONS A YEAR; ALONG WITH AN ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM AND RELATED CONTEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS - ALL AIM AT THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF ARTISTRY AND INNOVATION. ANNUALLY 6 EMERGING ARTISTS FROM COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD RESIDE AT THE GARDNER FOR A MONTH TO EXERCISE THEIR CREATIVE PRACTICE, OFTEN RESULTING IN PROJECTS THAT ARE PRESENTED AT THE MUSEUM (2 PER YEAR). WEEKLY LECTURES AND MONTHLY EVENING PROGRAMS PROVIDE ONGOING OPPORTUNITIES FOR VISITOR LEARNING AND ENGAGEMENT. A NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED EDUCATION PROGRAM PROVIDES PUBLIC SCHOOL CHILDREN WITH MULTIPLE SESSIONS OF ENCOUNTERS WITH ART. THE MUSEUM PARTNERS WITH SEVERAL UNDERSERVED SCHOOLS IN THE BOSTON AREA TO PROMOTE IN-DEPTH LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES WITH WORKS OF ART IN ORDER TO ENHANCE EACH STUDENT'S CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS. AS A RESULT, THE MUSEUM HAS PIONEERED A MUCH-LAUDED PROGRAM BASED IN A VISUAL THINKING STRATEGY WHICH ENGAGES THE STUDENT IN LOOKING AT ART AND LEARNING TO THINK THROUGH LOOKING.Description

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Expense1117414Expense
Revenue14043Revenue
DescriptionAN EXTENSIVE LANDSCAPE/HORTICULTURE PROGRAM -- WITH AN EVER-CHANGING COURTYARD DISPLAY THAT INCLUDES NINE DIFFERENT PLANT INSTALLATIONS ANNUALLY, ALONG WITH OUTSIDE GARDENS -- BRINGS THE ART OF HORTICULTURE TO LIFE AS PART OF THE MUSEUM EXPERIENCE. THE LANDSCAPE PROGRAM INCLUDES A LECTURE SERIES AND PUBLIC EDUCATION ON LANDSCAPE HISTORY AND DESIGN. THESE PUBLIC PROGRAMS EXPLORE HUMAN INTERACTION WITH THE LANDSCAPE OVER TIME EXAMINING ISSUES THAT SPARK DIALOGUE AROUND USES OF THE LAND FOR GARDENS, BURIALS, FOOD PRODUCTION, PUBLIC SPACE AND OTHER TOPICS.Description
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (29 entries)

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CHAIRMAN, BOARD OF TRUSTEES1.00XX000
BARBARA HOSTETTER
PRESIDENT, BOARD OF TRUSTEES1.00XX000
STEPHEN KIDDER
SECRETARY, BOARD OF TRUSTEES1.00XX000
GWILL YORK
TREASURER, BOARD OF TRUSTEES1.00XX000
AMY ABRAMS
TRUSTEE1.00X000
ANITA BEKENSTEIN
TRUSTEE1.00X000
JOHN BERTUCCI
TRUSTEE1.00X000
LISA BLUMENTHAL
TRUSTEE1.00X000
BRIAN CHU
TRUSTEE1.00X000
BRIT D'ARBELOFF
TRUSTEE1.00X000
LAURA DEBONIS
TRUSTEE1.00X000
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JOHN HENDERSON
TRUSTEE1.00X000
JOSEPH KOERNER
TRUSTEE1.00X000
DR BARBARA E MILLEN
TRUSTEE1.00X000
JANE M PAPPALARDO
TRUSTEE1.00X000
BETH K PFEIFFER
TRUSTEE1.00X000
MARCIA RADOSEVICH
TRUSTEE1.00X000
JOHN S REED
TRUSTEE1.00X000
HOWARD STEVENSON
TRUSTEE1.00X000
ANNE HAWLEY
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00X337068029209
PETER BRYANT
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER40.00X178364020287
NOAH SCHNEIDERMAN
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER40.00X110170030905
HELENA HARTNETT
DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT40.00156218028976X
JAMES LABECK
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS40.00146223025846X
LISA BEVILAQUA
DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT40.00125639011686X
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SHAWMUT DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION
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HDA CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT INC
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PARATUS GROUP
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BURT HILL
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HAVEN RESTORATION INC
79 LYMAN STREETNORTHBOROUGHMA01532ARCHITECTURAL RESTORATION317934
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Audit Committee1AuditCommittee
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years35108945CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year34264680CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year16629024CurrentTaxYear
Total120253646Total

Total170 Total170

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years15274494CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year34264680CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year16629024CurrentTaxYear
Total120253646Total
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Current Tax Year763915CurrentTaxYear
Total5434013Total

Net UBI NetUBI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years47658CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years122203CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year27318CurrentTaxYear
Total197179Total

Other Income170 OtherIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years289526CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years468195CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years42300CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year48300CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year66000CurrentTaxYear
Total914321Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support126799159TotalSupport
Gross Receipts From Admissions Etc10943712GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc
Public Support Pertcentage1700.52180PublicSupportPertcentage170
Public Support Pertcent Prior Year0.53150PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Art Public Exhibition Amts ArtPublicExhibitionAmts

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Assets In Part X4482944AssetsInPartX
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collect Used For Public ExhibitionXCollectUsedForPublicExhibition
Collect Used For Scholar ResearchXCollectUsedForScholarResearch
Collect Used For PreservationXCollectUsedForPreservation
Collect Used For Loan Or Exch PrgrmsXCollectUsedForLoanOrExchPrgrms
Solicited Assets For Sale0SolicitedAssetsForSale

Current Year CurrentYear

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance99869353BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions662550Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses18618298InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures4615578OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance114534623EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance84310508BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions6940050Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses12165449InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures3546654OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance99869353EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance101311721BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions3351276Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses-15672438InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures4680051OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance84310508EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated EOY Balance0.08970BoardDesignatedEOYBalance
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance0.42790PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Term Endowment EOY Balance0.48230TermEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs1EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs
Are Related Orgs Listed Schedule R1AreRelatedOrgsListedScheduleR

Land Land

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis181544OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value181544BookValue

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis93769209OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation2419473Depreciation
Book Value91349736BookValue

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis13204324OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation10000825Depreciation
Book Value3203499BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis4015000OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value4015000BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings98749779TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Securities OtherSecurities (3 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValueMethod Of ValuationMethodOfValuation
INFLATION HEDGING12515099F
MARKETABLE ALTERNATIVES51957283F
NON-MARKETABLE ALTERNATIVES3505824F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Securities67978206TotalOfBookValueSecurities
Total Revenue20020656TotalRevenue
Total Expenses11584820TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year8435836ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments17118387NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Total Adjustments17118387TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS25554223ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt37321438TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments17118387NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Other Revenues402296OtherRevenues
Revenue Not Rptd F99017520683RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal19800755RevenueSubtotal
Investment Expenses Not Included219901InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt219901RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form99020020656TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt11767215TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Other Expenses Included402296OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F990402296ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal11364919ExpensesSubtotal
Investment Expenses Not Included2219901InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded2
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt219901ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form99011584820TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (5 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
PART III, LINE 4:THE ISABELLA STEWART GARDNER MUSEUM DISPLAYS AN ART COLLECTION OF WORLD IMPORTANCE, INCLUDING WORKS THAT RANK AMONG THE MOST SIGNIFICANT OF THEIR TYPE. ISABELLA GARDNER COLLECTED AND CAREFULLY DISPLAYED A COLLECTION COMPRISED OF SOME 5,000 OBJECTS -- PAINTINGS, SCULPTURE, FURNITURE, TEXTILES, DRAWINGS, SILVER, CERAMICS, ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS, RARE BOOKS, PHOTOGRAPHS AND LETTERS -- FROM ANCIENT ROME, MEDIEVAL EUROPE, RENAISSANCE ITALY, ASIA, THE ISLAMIC WORLD AND 19TH-CENTURY FRANCE AND AMERICA. BUILT TO EVOKE A 15TH-CENTURY VENETIAN PALACE, THE MUSEUM BUILDING ITSELF PROVIDES AN ATMOSPHERIC SETTING FOR ISABELLA STEWART GARDNER'S INVENTIVE CREATION. HISTORICAL AND SCHOLARLY ENDEAVORS AT THE ISABELLA STEWART GARDNER MUSEUM EXPLORE THE MUSEUM'S PERMANENT COLLECTION AND THE CONTEXT OF ISABELLA GARDNER'S TIME IN ORDER TO ENCOURAGE NEW WAYS OF THINKING ABOUT ART AND CULTURE. EXHIBITIONS EXAMINE HISTORICAL AND SOCIAL PERSPECTIVES OF WORKS OF ART, RESULTING IN AN ENRICHING EXPERIENCE FOR VISITORS TO THE MUSEUM. THE COLLECTION IS ALSO A SOURCE OF INSPIRATION FOR EDUCATORS, THINKERS, AND CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS, AND SERVES AS THE FOCUS TO PROGRAMS AS WELL AS EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY INITIATIVES.
PART V, LINE 4:THE ENDOWMENTS WERE FUNDED BY DONORS AND BY THE MUSEUM'S BOARD TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR SPECIFIC PROGRAMS AND TO ENSURE THE LONG-TERM VIABILITY OF THE MUSEUM AND ITS MISSION.DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS:
PART X:THE MUSEUM IS RECOGNIZED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AS AN ORGANIZATION DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS GENERALLY EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES ON RELATED INCOME. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES IS MADE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE MUSEUM HAS DETERMINED THAT ITS STATUS AS A TAX EXEMPT ENTITY IS NOT AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION WITHIN THE MEANING OF GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES FOR ITS OPEN TAX YEARS. THE MUSEUM'S FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAX RETURNS ARE GENERALLY OPEN FOR EXAMINATION FOR 3 YEARS FOLLOWING THE DATE FILED.DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:
CAFE RENTAL EXPENSES 8,955. MUSEUM SHOP COST OF GOODS SOLD 206,912. FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES 186,429.PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:
CAFE RENTAL EXPENSES 8,955. MUSEUM SHOP COST OF GOODS SOLD 206,912. FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES 186,429.PART XIII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Accts Actvs Out US Table AcctsActvsOutUSTable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionCENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEANRegion
Number Of Offices0NumberOfOffices
Number Of Employees0NumberOfEmployees
Type Of Activities ConductedINVESTINGTypeOfActivitiesConducted
Total Expenditures16288288TotalExpenditures
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Number Of Offices0SubtotalNumberOfOffices
Subtotal Number Of Employees0SubtotalNumberOfEmployees
Cont Number Of Offices0ContNumberOfOffices
Cont Number Of Employees0ContNumberOfEmployees
Total Number Of Offices0TotalNumberOfOffices
Total Number Of Employees0TotalNumberOfEmployees
Subtotal Amount Spent16288288SubtotalAmountSpent
Cont Amount Spent0ContAmountSpent
Total Amount Spent16288288TotalAmountSpent
Transfer To Foreign Corp1TransferToForeignCorp
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrust
Own Foreign Corp1OwnForeignCorp
Passive Foreign Invest Co1PassiveForeignInvestCo
Foreign Partnership1ForeignPartnership
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountries

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsXMailSolicitations
Email SolicitationsXEmailSolicitations
Phone SolicitationsXPhoneSolicitations
In Person SolicitationsXInPersonSolicitations
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsXSolicitationOfNonGovtGrants
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsXSolicitationOfGovtGrants
Special Fundraising EventsXSpecialFundraisingEvents
Agreement Ref Fundraising1AgreementRefFundraising

Fundraiser Activity Information FundraiserActivityInformation

Name Of Organization NameOfOrganization

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE WAYLAND GROUPBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1323 BOSTON POST ROADAddressLine1
CitySUDBURYCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code01776ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityCONSULTING FOR CAPITAL CAMPAIGNActivity
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFunds
Gross Receipts0GrossReceipts
Amount Retained By Contractor100000AmountRetainedByContractor
Net To Organization0NetToOrganization
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Retained By Contractors100000TotalRetainedByContractors
Licensed StatesMALicensedStates

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1SPRING GALA - CONCERTNameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event1479500GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event1413500CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event166000GrossRevenueEvent1
Food And Beverage Event142917FoodAndBeverageEvent1
Entertainment Event128900EntertainmentEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event1114612OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Gross Receipts Total479500GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total413500CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events66000GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Food And Beverage Total Events42917FoodAndBeverageTotalEvents
Entertainment Total Events28900EntertainmentTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events114612OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events186429DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary-120429NetIncomeSummary

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Housing Allowance Or ResidenceXHousingAllowanceOrResidence
Written Policy Re T And E Expenses1WrittenPolicyReTAndEExpenses
Substantiation Required0SubstantiationRequired
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Independent ConsultantXIndependentConsultant
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsXForm990OfOtherOrganizations
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org0CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs0CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (4 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgsComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgComp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
ANNE HAWLEY
320568000165000108520183570366277000
PETER BRYANT
1783640000090630112240198651000
HELENA HARTNETT
1562180000080700209060185194000
JAMES LABECK
1462230000070240188220172069000

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 1AReturnReference
ExplanationA TAXABLE HOUSING ALLOWANCE IS PROVIDED TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, IN RECOGNITION OF THE FACT THAT SHE IS THE FIRST EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR NOT TO BE PROVIDED LIVING QUARTERS IN THE MUSEUM.Explanation

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Form990 Schedule K Part I Form990ScheduleKPartI

Issuer Name IssuerName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MASS HEALTH & EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AUTHORITYBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Issuer EIN042456011IssuerEIN
CUSIP Number57586EMM0CUSIPNumber
Date Issued2009-11-17DateIssued
Issue Price36444201IssuePrice
Description Of PurposeCONSTRUCTION, FURNISHING, AND EQUIPPING OF A NEW MUSEUM BUILDING.DescriptionOfPurpose
Defeased0Defeased
On Behalf Of Issuer0OnBehalfOfIssuer
Pool Financing0PoolFinancing

Form990 Schedule K Part II Form990ScheduleKPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Proceeds36444201TotalProceeds
Amount In Reserve Fund811351AmountInReserveFund
Capitalized Interest2368935CapitalizedInterest
Issuance Costs From Proceeds506515IssuanceCostsFromProceeds
Capital Expenditures32757400CapitalExpenditures
Year Of Subst Completion2011YearOfSubstCompletion
Current Refunding0CurrentRefunding
Advance Refunding0AdvanceRefunding
Final Allocation Made1FinalAllocationMade
Adequate Books And Recds Maintaind1AdequateBooksAndRecdsMaintaind

Form990 Schedule K Part III Form990ScheduleKPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Owning Bond Financed Property0OwningBondFinancedProperty
Any Lease Arrangements0AnyLeaseArrangements
Mngment Cntrct Bond Financd Prprty1MngmentCntrctBondFinancdPrprty
Any Research Agreements0AnyResearchAgreements
Bond Counsel Routinely Engaged1BondCounselRoutinelyEngaged
Prcntge Prvt Business Use By Others0.00000PrcntgePrvtBusinessUseByOthers
Percentage Of Prvt Business Re UBI0.00000PercentageOfPrvtBusinessReUBI
Total Private Business Use0.00000TotalPrivateBusinessUse
Post Issuance Compliance Procdrs1PostIssuanceComplianceProcdrs

Form990 Schedule K Part IV Form990ScheduleKPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8038 T Filed0Form8038TFiled
Variable Rate Issue0VariableRateIssue
Hedge Identified In Books And Recds0HedgeIdentifiedInBooksAndRecds
Gross Proceeds Invested In GIC0GrossProceedsInvestedInGIC
Gross Proceeds Invested0GrossProceedsInvested
Exception To Rebate1ExceptionToRebate

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTraded

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions12NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F9901456237NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Number Of8283 Received0NumberOf8283Received
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts1ReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties Used1ThirdPartiesUsed

Form990 Schedule M Part II Form990ScheduleMPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierTHIRD PARTY USE:Identifier
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 32B:ReturnReference
ExplanationTHE MUSEUM'S BROKER TAKES RECEIPT OF PUBLICLY TRADED SECURITIES DONATED TO THE MUSEUM AND LIQUIDATES THEM AS INSTRUCTED.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (6 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
ORGANIZATION'S MISSION STATEMENTFORM 990, PART I, LINE 1 & FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1:ESTABLISHED BY ITS FOUNDER IN 1903 FOR "THE EDUCATION AND ENJOYMENT OF THE PUBLIC FOREVER," THE ISABELLA STEWART GARDNER MUSEUM CURRENTLY SERVES APPROXIMATELY 180,000 VISITORS PER YEAR THROUGH EXHIBITIONS, PROGRAMS, AND EDUCATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS. HOUSED IN A VENETIAN-INSPIRED BUILDING, THE GARDNER IS HOME TO SOME 5,000 ART OBJECTS, SPANNING 30 CENTURIES, INCLUDING MASTERWORKS BY BOTTICELLI, TITIAN, RAPHAEL, REMBRANDT, DEGAS, AND SARGENT. THESE WORKS AND GARDNER'S LEGACY ARE ILLUMINATED THROUGH SCHOLARLY AS WELL AS CONTEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS; ONE OF THE NATION'S LONGEST-RUNNING MUSEUM MUSIC PROGRAMS; AN ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM; AND SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS. AS ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES IN 2000, THE ISABELLA STEWART GARDNER MUSEUM'S MISSION IS "TO EXERCISE CULTURAL AND CIVIC LEADERSHIP BY NURTURING A NEW GENERATION OF TALENT IN THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES: BY DELIVERING THE WORKS OF CREATORS AND PERFORMERS TO THE PUBLIC; AND BY REACHING OUT TO INVOLVE AND SERVE ITS COMMUNITY. THE COLLECTION IS AT THE CENTER OF THIS EFFORT AS AN INSPIRING ENCOUNTER WITH BEAUTY AND ART."
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REVIEWED AND APPROVED FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING. ALL TRUSTEES WERE GIVEN ACCESS TO A SECURE WEBSITE ON WHICH A COMPLETE COPY OF FORM 990, EXCEPT FOR SCHEDULE B, PART I (WHICH WAS MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST), WAS AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES COLLECTS AND REVIEWS ANNUAL CONFLICT DISCLOSURE REPORTS FROM ALL TRUSTEES, OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. TRUSTEES AND THEIR FAMILIES MAY NOT SERVE AS PAID EMPLOYEES OF THE MUSEUM UNLESS APPROVED IN ADVANCE BY THE BOARD. TRUSTEES, OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES MUST ABSTAIN FROM DISCUSSIONS AND VOTES ON ANY ACTION WHERE THEY HAVE ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES SETS COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE MUSEUM. FOR EACH POSITION, THE COMMITTEE USES DATA BASED ON INDUSTRY SURVEYS, DOCUMENTED COMPENSATION FROM OTHER SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS, EXPERT COMPENSATION STUDIES OR OTHER COMPARABILITY BASED DATA. COMPENSATION IS SET BY INDEPENDENT PERSONS AND DOCUMENTED CONTEMPORANEOUSLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THE MUSEUM WILL CONSIDER REQUESTS FOR COPIES OF GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. ADDITIONALLY, THE FORM 990 AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE VIA THE MASSACHUSETTS ATTORNEY GENERAL'S WEBSITE.
CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:NET UNREALIZED GAINS ON INVESTMENTS: 17,118,387.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part IV Form990ScheduleRPartIV (3 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodePrimary ActivityPrimaryActivityLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateDirect Controlling Entity NADirectControllingEntityNAType Of EntityTypeOfEntityShare Of EOY AssetsShareOfEOYAssetsPercentage OwnershipPercentageOwnership
CHARITABLE REMAINDER TRUST
2 PALACE ROADBOSTONMA02115CHARITABLE TRUSTMAN/AT18329741.00000
CHARITABLE REMAINDER TRUST
2 PALACE ROADBOSTONMA02115CHARITABLE TRUSTMAN/AT1337111.00000
CHARITABLE REMAINDER TRUST
2 PALACE ROADBOSTONMA02115CHARITABLE TRUSTMAT
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Ann Rents Royalties0ReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other Org0GiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other Org0GiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
Sale Of Assets To Other Org0SaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg
Purchase Of Assets From Other Org0PurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg
Exchange Of Assets0ExchangeOfAssets
Rental Of Facilities To Other Orgs0RentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs
Rental Of Facilities Fr Other Orgs0RentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other Orgs0PerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other Orgs0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid Employees0SharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other Org0OtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other Org0OtherTransferFromOtherOrg

Transactions Related Orgs Table TransactionsRelatedOrgsTable

Name Of Other Organization NameOfOtherOrganization

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NABusinessNameLine1

Form990 Schedule R Part VII Form990ScheduleRPartVII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return ReferencePART IV:ReturnReference
ExplanationACTUAL TRUST NAMES HAVE BEEN OMITTED TO PROTECT THE PRIVACY OF THE CONTRIBUTORS. SUCH INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE TO THE IRS UPON REQUEST.Explanation