NATIONAL MUSEUM OF MATHEMATICS: Form 990, tax year 2010

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Organization
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF MATHEMATICS (EIN 27-1450809)
Tax period
2010-07-01 to 2011-06-30
Filed
2012-05-15
IRS object ID
201211369349302176
Schema version
2010v3.4
Source
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Mission DescriptionMATHEMATICS ILLUMINATES THE PATTERNS THAT ABOUND IN OUR WORLD. THE MUSEUM OF MATHEMATICS STRIVES TO ENHANCE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING AND PERCEPTION OF MATHEMATICS. ITS DYNAMIC EXHIBITS AND PROGRAMS WILL STIMULATE INQUIRY, SPARK CURIOSITY, AND REVEAL THE WONDERS OF MATHEMATICS. THE MUSEUM'S ACTIVITIES WILL LEAD A BROAD AND DIVERSE AUDIENCE TO UNDERSTAND THE EVOLVING, CREATIVE, HUMAN, AND AESTHETIC NATURE OF MATHEMATICS.MissionDescription
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DescriptionTHE MATH MIDWAY (MATHMIDWAY.ORG) IS A TRAVELING EXHIBITION DESIGNED FOR USE IN SCIENCE CENTERS AND MUSEUMS, CELEBRATING THE WONDERS OF MATHEMATICS. IT CONSISTS OF TWENTY HANDS-ON, INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS, EACH ALLOWING VISITORS THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE A MATHEMATICAL CONCEPT AND DISCOVER SURPRISING PRINCIPLES OR PHENOMENA. THE MOST POPULAR EXHIBIT IS PEDAL ON THE PETALS, IN WHICH VISITORS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO RIDE A SQUARE-WHEELED TRICYCLE, AND EXPERIENCE A SURPRISINGLY SMOOTH RIDE BECAUSE OF THE TRACK CALCULATED TO COMPENSATE FOR THE UNUSUAL WHEEL SHAPE. MORE INFORMATION AND A COMPLETE LIST OF COMPONENTS OF THE MATH MIDWAY CAN BE FOUND AT HTTP://MATHMIDWAY.ORGIN FISCAL 2011, THE MATH MIDWAY TRAVELED TO SIX VENUES IN NEW YORK, TEXAS, AND CALIFORNIA. GREETED BY POSITIVE PRESS IN EACH LOCATION, OVER 160,000 VISITORS BENEFITTED FROM A CHANCE TO INTERACT WITH THE EXHIBIT DURING THIS FISCAL YEAR, BRINGING THE LIFETIME TOTAL REACH OF THE MIDWAY TO ALMOST 300,000 VISITORS.THE MATH MIDWAY TRAVELING EXHIBITION IS ONE OF THE MOST PUBLICLY VISIBLE ACTIVITIES OF THE MUSEUM. DESIGNED BY MOMATH PRINCIPALS PRIOR TO THE FORMATION OF THE MUSEUM, IT SERVES AS A TANGIBLE PROOF OF CONCEPT: IT IS POSSIBLE TO BUILD ENGAGING EXHIBITS THAT VISITORS WILL NOT ONLY ENJOY BUT ACTIVELY SEEK OUT, AND WHICH WILL ILLUSTRATE A WIDE VARIETY OF MATHEMATICAL IDEAS AND PRINCIPLES. THE MATH MIDWAY TOUCHES ON AREAS OF MATH AS DIVERSE AS GEOMETRY AND GROUP THEORY, CALCULUS AND COMBINATORICS, AND SHOWS HOW MATH CAN CONNECT TO ART, OPTICS, ENGINEERING, AND MORE. DURING THIS FISCAL YEAR, THE MATH MIDWAY TRAVELED TO THE WARD MELVILLE HERITAGE ORGANIZATION IN STONY BROOK, NY (THROUGH 2010 JULY 6), GALLERY ON THE HILL IN FARMINGDALE, NY (JULY 17 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 21), SCI-TECH DISCOVERY CENTER IN FRISCO, TX (OCTOBER 2 THROUGH 2011 JANUARY 6), THE MUSEUM OF NATURE AND SCIENCE IN DALLAS, TX (JANUARY 22 THROUGH MAY 16), THE WORLD SCIENCE FESTIVAL IN NEW YORK, NY (JUNE 5), AND THE DISCOVERY CENTER FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (STARTING JUNE 18.)Description

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DescriptionTHE MOST IMPORTANT ACTIVITY OF THE MUSEUM OF MATHEMATICS (MOMATH) IS TO PREPARE TO OPEN A STATE-OF-THE-ART INNOVATIVE VISITOR CENTER IN MANHATTAN. THIS PHYSICAL MUSEUM WILL BE THE ONLY INSTITUTION OF ITS KIND IN NORTH AMERICA, AND THE ONLY HANDS-ON SCIENCE CENTER IN MANHATTAN, NY. FILLED WITH INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS THAT ALLOW OPEN-ENDED EXPLORATION AND SURPRISING DISCOVERIES, THE MUSEUM WILL FINALLY PROVIDE A PLACE WHERE KIDS AND ADULTS CAN GO TO BECOME EXCITED ABOUT MATHEMATICS. TO THE END OF CREATING A WORLD-CLASS VISITOR FACILITY, THE MUSEUM OF MATHEMATICS BROUGHT IN A HIGHLY EXPERIENCED EXHIBIT DESIGNER. IT ALSO BEGAN THE PROCESS OF TAKING THE INCREDIBLE ARRAY OF IDEAS AND CONCEPTS GENEROUSLY PROVIDED BY THE MUSEUMS ADVISORY COUNCIL OF MATHEMATICS PROFESSIONALS AND TURNING THEM INTO A COHERENT, WORKABLE DESIGN FOR A MUSEUM THAT WILL DELIGHT VISITORS WHILE HELPING TO CHANGE THEIR PERCEPTIONS OF MATHEMATICS. AT THIS POINT, THE MOMATH TEAM HAS DESIGNED AND IS IN THE PROCESS OF FABRICATING OVER FORTY STATE-OF-THE-ART HANDS-ON EXHIBITS WHICH BRING OUT THE WONDERS OF MATHEMATICS. INTERESTED PARTIES CAN LEARN MORE AT HTTP://MOMATH.ORG (THE WEBSITE OF THE MUSEUM OF MATHEMATICS).THE MUSEUM EXHIBITION DOES NOT YET CONSTITUTE A REVENUE-GENERATING PROGRAM. THESE EXPENSES REPRESENT THE COST OF COMMENCING WORK ON A STATE-OF-THE-ART, INTERACTIVE VISITOR CENTER WHICH WILL CREATE A PLACE WHERE KIDS AND ADULTS CAN GO TO BECOME EXCITED ABOUT MATHEMATICS. THIS PROGRAM HAS NOT YET BEGUN TO REACH THE PUBLIC.Description

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DescriptionEVEN IN ADVANCE OF OPENING ITS VISITOR CENTER, THE MUSEUM OF MATHEMATICS IS OPERATING A NUMBER OF PROGRAMS THAT REACH INTO THE COMMUNITY TO PROVIDE EXPERIENCES THAT HIGHLIGHT THE EVOLVING, CREATIVE, AND AESTHETIC NATURE OF MATHEMATICS. THESE PROGRAMS ALSO AIM TO SHOW THE MANY UNEXPECTED WAYS THAT MATH TOUCHES ON THE WORLD AROUND US AND ON OUR EVERYDAY LIVES. THEY INCLUDE THE TRAVELING EXHIBITION (MATH MIDWAY) AND MONTHLY PRESENTATION SERIES (MATH ENCOUNTERS) PREVIOUSLY MENTIONED, OTHER FESTIVAL PRESENTATIONS, TEACHER TRAINING WORKSHOPS, DIRECT STUDENT PROGRAMS, MATH TOURNAMENTS, AND MATHEMATICAL WALKING TOURS. IN FISCAL 2011, MOMATH RAN SUCH PROGRAMS AT OVER THIRTY VENUES IN FIVE STATES, AND ALSO DELIVERED SEVERAL ON-LINE PROGRAMS. EXCLUDING THE MATH MIDWAY AND MATH ENCOUNTERS, THESE PROGRAMS REACHED A COMBINED TOTAL OF 12,000 KIDS, TEACHERS, AND OTHER ADULTS.MATH ENCOUNTERS (MATHENCOUNTERS.ORG) IS A FREE PUBLIC PRESENTATION SERIES DESIGNED TO DEMONSTRATE THE RICHNESS OF MATHEMATICS. BEGINNING IN MARCH 2011 WITH A TALK BY ERIC DEMAINE OF MIT, THE MONTHLY SERIES BROUGHT IN SCOTT KIM, A WELL-KNOWN ARTIST FROM CALIFORNIA, PAUL HOFFMAN, A BEST-SELLING AUTHOR, AND FRANK MORGAN, WHO SPOKE ABOUT THE MATH OF BUBBLES. OVER 1,000 PEOPLE ATTENDED THE FIRST FOUR EVENTS IN THE SERIES, WHICH IS SPONSORED BY THE SIMONS FOUNDATION.Description
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year248CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year4566CurrentTaxYear
Total4814Total
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Total Support15989744TotalSupport
Gross Receipts From Admissions Etc228238GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc
First5 Years170XFirst5Years170
General ExplanationSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: OTHER INCOMEGeneralExplanation

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

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Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
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Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Revenues Included0RevenuesIncluded
Assets In Part X465190AssetsInPartX
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Collect Used For Public ExhibitionXCollectUsedForPublicExhibition
Solicited Assets For Sale0SolicitedAssetsForSale

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis7630OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation1567Depreciation
Book Value6063BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis76336OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation282Depreciation
Book Value76054BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings82117TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Assets OtherAssets (3 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValue
ADVANCES53592
DEFERRED EXHIBITION CHARGES465190
SECURITY DEPOSITS1519842
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Total Book Value Other Assets2038624TotalBookValueOtherAssets

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

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DescriptionDEFERRED RENT LIABILITYDescription
Amount$184,814Amount
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts184814TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue12570992TotalRevenue
Total Expenses1407869TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year11163123ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments4143NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Total Adjustments4143TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS11167266ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt12776892TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments4143NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Donated Srvc And Use Of Facilities155000DonatedSrvcAndUseOfFacilities
Other Revenues46757OtherRevenues
Revenue Not Rptd F990205900RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal12570992RevenueSubtotal
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form99012570992TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt1609626TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Services Use Of Facilities155000DonatedServicesUseOfFacilities
Other Expenses Included46757OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F990201757ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal1407869ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form9901407869TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (4 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
PART III, LINE 4:AT THIS POINT, THE MOMATH TEAM HAS DESIGNED AND IS IN THE PROCESS OF FABRICATING OVER FORTY STATE-OF-THE-ART HANDS-ON EXHIBITS WHICH BRING OUT THE WONDERS OF MATHEMATICS. INTERESTED PARTIES CAN LEARN MORE AT HTTP://MOMATH.ORG (THE WEBSITE OF THE MUSEUM OF MATHEMATICS). THE MATH MIDWAY (MATHMIDWAY.ORG) IS A TRAVELING EXHIBITION DESIGNED FOR USE IN SCIENCE CENTERS AND MUSEUMS, CELEBRATING THE WONDERS OF MATHEMATICS. IT CONSISTS OF TWENTY HANDS-ON, INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS, EACH ALLOWING VISITORS THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE A MATHEMATICAL CONCEPT AND DISCOVER SURPRISING PRINCIPLES OR PHENOMENA. THE MOST IMPORTANT ACTIVITY OF THE MUSEUM OF MATHEMATICS (MOMATH) IS TO PREPARE TO OPEN A STATE-OF-THE-ART INNOVATIVE VISITOR CENTER IN MANHATTAN. THIS PHYSICAL MUSEUM WILL BE THE ONLY INSTITUTION OF ITS KIND IN NORTH AMERICA, AND THE ONLY HANDS-ON SCIENCE CENTER IN MANHATTAN, NY. FILLED WITH INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS THAT ALLOW OPEN-ENDED EXPLORATION AND SURPRISING DISCOVERIES, THE MUSEUM WILL FINALLY PROVIDE A PLACE WHERE KIDS AND ADULTS CAN GO TO BECOME EXCITED ABOUT MATHEMATICS.
PART X:THE MUSEUM RECOGNIZES THE EFFECT OF INCOME TAX POSITIONS ONLY IF THOSE POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT OF BEING SUSTAINED. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT THE MUSEUM HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION.DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:
COST OF GOODS SOLD - REPORTED ON PART VIII, LINE 10B: $46,757PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:
COST OF GOODS SOLD - REPORTED ON PART VIII, LINE 10B: $46,757PART XIII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (10 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2011, MOMATH HAD TWO PRIMARY VOLUNTEER INVOLVEMENT OPPORTUNITIES: THE WORKING GROUP AND THE MATH MIDWAY EXHIBITION AT THE JUNE 2011 WORLD SCIENCE FESTIVAL IN MANHATTAN. FOR THE LATTER, VOLUNTEERS PROVIDED SUPERVISION AND GUIDANCE FOR VISITOR ACTIVITIES AT THE TRAVELING EXHIBITION WHEN IT APPEARED OUTDOORS AT THE STREET FAIR OF THE WORLD SCIENCE FESTIVAL. MOMATH STAFFED EACH OF 20 EXHIBITS WITH AT LEAST ONE VOLUNTEER AT A TIME, IN SOME CASES TWO VOLUNTEERS, AND HELD THREE SHIFTS OF VOLUNTEERS DURING THE DAY. THEREFORE, ONE CAN ESTIMATE THAT APPROXIMATELY 75 VOLUNTEERS ASSISTED MOMATH THAT DAY. THE WORKING GROUP CONSISTS OF VOLUNTEER ADVISORS WHO MEET MONTHLY TO SUGGEST ACTIVITIES AND PLANS FOR MOMATH AND WHO ALSO HELP FROM TIME TO TIME WITH STAFFING MEETINGS OR SMALLER PUBLIC EVENTS. THE MEETING SIZE RANGES FROM 15 TO 20 PEOPLE IN ATTENDANCE, AND THE EXACT LIST OF ATTENDEES VARIES. SOME WORKING GROUP VOLUNTEERS ALSO HELPED WITH THE MATH MIDWAY. THEREFORE, WE ESTIMATE THAT AN ADDITIONAL 15 VOLUNTEERS ASSISTED MOMATH THROUGH THE WORKING GROUP, BEYOND THOSE WHO HELPED AT THE WORLD SCIENCE FESTIVAL. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES (14 INDIVIDUALS) SERVES ON A VOLUNTEER BASIS. FINALLY, THE MUSEUM HAS A ROBUST GROUP OF VOLUNTEERS WHO HELP IN THE OFFICE, SOME ON A REGULAR BASIS, ADDING ANOTHER 15 VOLUNTEERS, FOR A TOTAL OF ROUGHLY 120 VOLUNTEERS IN FISCAL 2011.
THE MUSEUM OF MATHEMATICS AMENDED ITS BYLAWS, SPECIFALLY THE TERMS OF THE BOARD MEMBERS NOW END IN DECEMBER.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4
THE MUSEUM OF MATHEMATICS HAS ITS FORM 990 PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE ACCOUNTING FIRM AND HAS ESTABLISHED THE FOLLOWING REVIEW PROCESS TO ENSURE THAT THE INFORMATION REPORTED IS COMPLETE AND ACCURATE. WHEN THE FORM 990 HAS BEEN PREPARED, REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT, AND IS READY TO BE FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, IT'S SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY TO MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY FOR ANY COMMENTS PRIOR TO ITS SUBMISSION. ANY COMMENTS ARE THEN GROUPED, SUMMARIZED, AND PROVIDED TO THE COMPLIANCE OFFICER OR COMMITTEE IN CHARGE OF FILING THE RETURN FOR THEIR REVIEW. EACH ISSUE IS DOCUMENTED AND ADDRESSED UNTIL THE RETURN IS FINALIZED AND APPROVED FOR FILING.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE MUSEUM OF MATHEMATICS CURRENTLY HAS IN PLACE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY THAT IT ANNUALLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES. THE BOARD CURRENTLY MANDATES THAT ALL MEMBERS OF MANAGEMENT AND THE GOVERNING BODY ANNUALLY SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICTS THAT MAY EXIST. THE SIGNED CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS KEPT ON FILE AND BOARD MEMBERS MAY NOT VOTE ON AN ISSUE ON WHICH THEY HAVE A CONFLICT. THE MUSEUM OF MATHEMATICS ADOPTED A WRITTEN WHISTLEBLOWER POLICY ON MARCH 5, 2010. THE POLICY IS INCORPORATED IN THE EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK AND CREATES PROCEDURES FOR EMPLOYEES ACTING IN GOOD FAITH TO REPORT IN CONFIDENCE THE MISUSE OF A CHARITY'S ASSETS TO VARIOUS MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS. THE POLICY ASSIGNS A COMPLIANCE OFFICER AND CONTAINS PROCEDURES FOR REPORTING SUCH VIOLATIONS IN CONFIDENCE AND WITHOUT RETALIATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15: THE MUSEUM OF MATHEMATICS DOES NOT HAVE AN ESTABLISHED COMPENSATION REVIEW PROCESS FOR ITS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OR OTHER OFFICERS BECAUSE THEY DID NOT RECEIVE ANY COMPENSATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18THE MUSEUM OF MATHEMATICS WILL MAKE ITS FORM 990 AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AS REQUIRED UNDER SECTION 6104 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE BY POSTING IT ON THEIR WEBSITE AS WELL AS GUIDESTAR.ORG AND OTHER SIMILAR TYPES OF WEBSITES. IN ADDITION, FORMS 990 AND 1023 ARE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST AT 134 WEST 29TH STREET, SUITE 709/710 NEW YORK, NY 10001 OR BY CALLING THE ORGANIZATION DIRECTLY AT (212) 542 - 0566.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE MUSEUM OF MATHEMATICS' GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST AT 134 WEST 29TH STREET, SUITE 709/710 NEW YORK, NY 10001 OR BY CALLING THE ORGANIZATION DIRECTLY AT (212) 542-0566.
FORM 990,PART VIITHE CHIEF OF OPERATIONS (COO) POSITION AT THE MUSEUM OF MATHEMATICS IS NOT PAID. THE COO IS ALSO AN EMPLOYEE OF AN UNRELATED TAXABLE ORGANIZATION. THE COO RECEIVED COMPENSATION FROM THE UNRELATED TAXABLE ORGANIZATION FOR A PORTION OF HER SERVICES TO THE MUSEUM OF MATHEMATICS (15 HOURS PER WEEK) THAT SHE WOULD HAVE RECEIVED REGARDLESS. THE UNRELATED TAXABLE ORGANIZATION DID NOT TREAT THE PAYMENTS AS A CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:NET UNREALIZED GAINS ON INVESTMENTS: 4,143.CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:
990 PAGE 12, PART XI, LINE 2CTHE MUSEUM'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES IS RESPONSIBLE FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT.OVERSIGHT OF AUDIT AND SELECTION OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT

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