Museum Trustee Association FY2020 filing

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Baltimore, MD501(c)(3)Arts & CultureEIN 22-2710588Revenue $262K in FY2020

On file with the IRSmuseumtrustee.org211 E Lombard Street Suite 179, 21202-6102 · Baltimore, MDTax-exempt since Sep 1986Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To provide programs, forums and services that support Museum trustees in their roles.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
46¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$135K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · 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 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $2K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
46%
of spending
Concern: 46% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$135K
to officers and key staff · 63% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 63% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
17 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 17.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $100K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$8K
3% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 3% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 16 voting members
Concern: none of 16 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$262K
Spent
$215K
To programs
46%
Net assets
$300K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$262K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$262K
FY2021$276K
FY2022$402K
FY2023$366K
FY2024$314K
FY2025$413K
Expenses
$215K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$215K
FY2021$265K
FY2022$437K
FY2023$369K
FY2024$310K
FY2025$422K
Net assets
$300K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$300K
FY2021$311K
FY2022$276K
FY2023$273K
FY2024$277K
FY2025$267K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 1986.

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

Where the money goes

46 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 46% · $99K Management & general 53% · $115K Fundraising 1% · $2K

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

14 people listed on the 990; $135K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$135,000Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Second Vice Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman Emeritus and Dire
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Anne M Lampe’s $190K as CEO is at the 100th 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Anne M Lampe$190,000$165,000$167,500$137,500$135,000$135,000

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

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Supports museum trustees with programs, forums, and services for their roles.

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3 programs · $99K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Meetings & Events

An opportunity for the mta network to gather and discuss new developments in the industry, share best governance practices, and exchange ideas.

$99Kprogram expense
02

Membership & Trustees

Providing services to members in order to facilitate research and information sharing about activities within the industry.

Pt IX · col B
03

Newsletter

To inform the mta network of the accomplishments of the association and new developments in the industry.

Pt IX · col B

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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$100K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$262K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$258K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Money outPt IX
$215K
Ln 25
Programscol B$99K
Managementcol C$115K
Fundraisingcol D$2K
Owns and owesPt X
$300K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$308K
Total assetsLn 16$308K
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K
PeoplePt VI, VII
14
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a16
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$258K
Government grantsLn 1e$34K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Total revenueLn 12$262K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$39K
SavingsLn 2$269K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$308K
Total assetsLn 16$308K
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K
Net assetsLn 32$300K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$260K$308K
Total assetsLn 16$260K$308K
LiabilitiesLn 26$6K$8K
Net assetsLn 32$253K$300K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$167K$94K$72K
Payroll taxesLn 10$13K$13K
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$6K$4K$1K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$434$434
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K
Information technologyLn 14$5K$5K
OccupancyLn 16$6K$6K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$4K$4K
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$6K$6K
All other expensesLn 24e$50$50
Total functional expensesLn 25$215K$99K$115K$2K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $413K$422K−$9K$267K 990 PDF
FY2024 $314K$310K$5K$277K 990 PDF
FY2023 $366K$369K−$3K$273K 990 PDF
FY2022 $402K$437K−$35K$276K 990 PDF
FY2021 $276K$265K$11K$311K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $262K$215K$47K$300K 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
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Part I · Summary $262,073 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $334,139$258,409
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $154$3,664
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $334,293$262,073
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $175,362$179,551
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $118,215$35,632
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $293,577$215,183
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $40,716$46,890
Part VI · Governance 0 of 16 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body16
VI-1b Independent voting members0
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 $262,073 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$25,171
VIII-1e Government grants$33,892
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$199,346
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$258,409
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $3,664$3,664
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $3,664$262,073
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $215,183 across 12 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $94,500 · Management $72,166$166,666
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $12,885$12,885
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,550$2,550
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $4,490 · Fundraising $1,174$5,664
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $434$434
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,584$1,584
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $5,068$5,068
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $6,000$6,000
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $4,418$4,418
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $3,564$3,564
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $6,300$6,300
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $50$50
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $98,918 · Management $114,657 · Fundraising $1,608$215,183
Part X · Balance sheet $308,135 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $24,207$39,118
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $235,353$269,017
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $259,560$308,135
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $6,486$8,169
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $6,486$8,169
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $253,074$299,966
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $253,074$299,966
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $259,560$308,135
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $299,966 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$262,073
XI-2 Total expenses$215,183
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$46,890
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$253,074
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$299,966

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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