Hunterdon Art Museum

Tax-deductible

Clinton, NJ501(c)(3)Arts & CultureEIN 22-1550244Revenue $644K in FY2025

On file with the IRShunterdonartmuseum.org7 Lower Center St, 08809-1303 · Clinton, NJTax-exempt since Oct 1959Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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The Hunterdon Art museums mission is to engage people with contemporary Art, craft and design in ways that educate, challenge and inspire. As an educational resource with programs for all ages, the Museum offers opportunities to explore and experience Art in many forms. Beginning with programs for the very young and continuing through adulthood, the museums education department annually offers many workshops and classes that support lifelong learning. Classes cover topics that include painting, drawing, ceramics, printmaking, photography, and much more. In the summer, hundreds of children participate in the museums Art camps. Subjects range from painting and drawing to video production, fashion design, and animation. Many of the camps are themed, providing opportunities for children to explore a topic in more than one medium. For more than twenty five years ham has filled a need in the community with artistic expressions, classes for adults with developmental disabilities. In another l

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
64¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 85 volunteers and 40 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $23K a year · 3% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
64%
of spending
Worth a look: 64% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$100K
to officers and key staff · 12% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 88% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 12% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.2 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
10
named funders · $81K
Looks good: 10 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$510K
16% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 16% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$644K
-42% vs prior year
Spent
$863K
To programs
64%
Net assets
$2.6M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$644K
FY2025▼ -42%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$736K
FY2022$745K
FY2023$708K
FY2024$1.1M
FY2025$644K
Expenses
$863K
FY2025+0.07%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$594K
FY2022$712K
FY2023$802K
FY2024$863K
FY2025$863K
Net assets
$2.6M
FY2025▼ -5%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$2.6M
FY2022$2.6M
FY2023$2.5M
FY2024$2.8M
FY2025$2.6M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 1959.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

64 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 64% · $552K Management & general 24% · $210K Fundraising 12% · $101K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

17 people listed on the 990; $100K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
$100,000Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Rec Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Marjorie F Nathanson’s $100K as FMR Exec Dir is at the 88th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2215 $100K–1M arts & culture nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Marjorie F Nathanson$100,000$100,000$100,000$74,755$73,100

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II1 listed

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Engages people with contemporary art, craft, and design through educational programs for all ages.

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2 programs · $552K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

The hunterdon art museum is an educational resource with programs for all ages. The museum's education department offers opportunities to explore and experience art in many forms. Beginning with programs for the very young and continuing through adulthood, the museum annually offers workshops and classes that support lifelong learning.

$320Kprogram expense
02

The museums exhibitions have garnered a reputation for their high qualilty and interesting subject matter. From group shows that investigate trends in contemporary art to one-person exhibitions that explore personal journeys, the museum brings extraordinary artwork to our region with approximately thirteen exhibitions annually.

$232Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$644K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$358K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$210K
Other incomeLn 4–11$43K
Money outPt IX
$863K
Ln 25
Programscol B$552K
Managementcol C$210K
Fundraisingcol D$101K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$15K
Total assetsLn 16$3.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$510K
PeoplePt VI, VII
17
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$358K
Government grantsLn 1e$105K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$210K
Investment incomeLn 3$32K
Other incomeLn 4–11$43K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$644K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$7K
SavingsLn 2$8K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$15K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.4M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.0M
Other assetsLn 15$595K
Total assetsLn 16$3.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$510K
Net assetsLn 32$2.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 540
VolunteersI 685
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$28K$15K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.5M$1.4M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.1M$1.0M
Total assetsLn 16$3.3M$3.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$511K$510K
Net assetsLn 32$2.8M$2.6M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$100K$40K$60K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$412K$245K$79K$88K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$41K$23K$11K$7K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$195$195
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K$8K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$2K$950
Office expensesLn 13$0
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$16K$14K$2K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$96K$91K$5K
InsuranceLn 23$25K$22K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$102K$71K$31K$333
All other expensesLn 24e$61K$44K$11K$6K
Total functional expensesLn 25$863K$552K$210K$101K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $644K$863K−$220K$2.6M 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.1M$863K$252K$2.8M 990 PDF
FY2023 $708K$802K−$94K$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 $745K$712K$32K$2.6M 990 PDF
FY2021 $736K$594K$142K$2.6M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $643,767 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $828,755$358,471
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $168,597$210,154
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $46,910$32,260
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $70,480$42,882
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,114,742$643,767
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $546,170$553,024
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $316,674$310,389
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $862,844$863,413
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $251,898−$219,646
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $643,767 across 12 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$24,820
VIII-1e Government grants$104,530
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$229,121
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$358,471
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $210,154$210,154
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $32,260$32,260
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $5,760$5,760
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$31,498
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $5,624$5,624
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $215,778 · Excluded from tax $38,020$643,767
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $863,413 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $40,000 · Management $60,000$100,000
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $245,085 · Management $79,336 · Fundraising $87,777$412,198
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $22,724 · Management $11,106 · Fundraising $6,996$40,826
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $195$195
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $7,800$7,800
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for services$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,958 · Management $950$2,908
IX-13 Office expenses$0
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 InterestPrograms $14,130 · Management $1,570$15,700
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $91,243 · Management $4,802$96,045
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $22,455 · Management $2,495$24,950
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $70,560 · Management $31,273 · Fundraising $333$102,166
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $43,872 · Management $10,556 · Fundraising $6,197$60,625
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $552,027 · Management $210,083 · Fundraising $101,303$863,413
Part X · Balance sheet $3,135,928 assets, 20 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $24,512$7,231
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $3,213$8,268
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $35,000$16,000
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $23,532$19,754
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $13,686$13,247
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $13,484$10,030
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,106,948$1,030,614
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,468,266$1,435,809
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $594,975$594,975
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $3,283,616$3,135,928
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $40,446$37,162
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $76,347$78,829
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $511,295$510,493
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,583,626$2,467,771
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $188,695$157,664
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,772,321$2,625,435
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $3,283,616$3,135,928
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,625,435 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$643,767
XI-2 Total expenses$863,413
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$219,646
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,772,321
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$72,760
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,625,435

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