Frank Lloyd Wright Trust: FY2023 Nonprofit Profile & Form 990 (EIN 23-7414937)

Celeste Adams’s $178K as President & CEO is at the 78th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3924 $1–10M 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 · 4 named individuals · Part VII

Name	FY2025	FY2024	FY2023	FY2022	FY2021	FY2020
Celeste Adams	$178,477	$208,671	$178,974	$159,104	$166,112	$112,451
Ahnquajj a Kahmanne	$139,248	$122,492	$114,277	$107,494	—	—
Gregory James Pritz	—	—	—	$112,508	—	—
Amy Debock	$99,769	$95,000	$95,000	—	—	—

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

Programs and updates

Offers educational experiences to foster appreciation of architecture, design, and Frank Lloyd Wright's legacy.

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1 program · $2.0M · in their own filed words · FY2023

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Education programs, operation, preservation, and restoration of the frank lloyd wright home and studio in oak park, illinois and frederick c. Robie house in chicago. During the year, the organization had 59,495 visitors to the home and studio and 30,291 visitors to the frederick c. Robie house in chicago.

$2.0Mprogram 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

Community Foundation of Greater Memphis INCFY2024$250K

Charities Aid Foundation AmericaFY2024$27K

T Kendall Hunt Family Foundation INCFY2024$25K

Donor Advised Charitable Giving INCFY2024$21K

National Philanthropic TrustFY2024$21K

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFY2024$17K

Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFY2024$10K

Oak Park-River Forest Community FoundationFY2024$7K

Total grants receivedfrom 13 funders$393K

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$6.1M

Ln 12

Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.8M

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.7M

Other incomeLn 4–11$621K

Money outPt IX

$3.8M

Ln 25

Programscol B$2.0M

Managementcol C$1.6M

Fundraisingcol D$226K

Owns and owesPt X

$9.0M

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.3M

Total assetsLn 16$10.7M

LiabilitiesLn 26$1.7M

PeoplePt VI, VII

18

listed · VII A

PaidVII A3

Voting boardVI 1a15

IndependentVI 1b15

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.7M

Fundraising eventsLn 1c$160K

Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.8M

Investment incomeLn 3$40K

Other incomeLn 4–11$621K

Total revenueLn 12$6.1M

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$2.7M

SavingsLn 2$550K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$3.3M

Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$5.4M

Other assetsLn 15$1.3M

Total assetsLn 16$10.7M

LiabilitiesLn 26$1.7M

Net assetsLn 32$9.0M

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 566

VolunteersI 6514

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

Line	Start FY23	End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$2.1M	$3.3M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c	$5.3M	$5.4M
Total assetsLn 16	$8.3M	$10.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26	$1.6M	$1.7M
Net assetsLn 32	$6.8M	$9.0M

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5	$388K	$215K	$142K	$31K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7	$1.2M	$691K	$456K	$99K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8	$24K	$11K	$12K	$2K
Other employee benefitsLn 9	$206K	$119K	$59K	$28K
Payroll taxesLn 10	$128K	$66K	$52K	$10K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g	$196K	$11K	$172K	$12K
Advertising and promotionLn 12	$19K	$18K	$983
Office expensesLn 13	$377K	$173K	$166K	$38K
Information technologyLn 14	$11K		$11K
OccupancyLn 16	$364K	$6K	$353K	$5K
TravelLn 17	$59K	$56K	$2K	$270
InterestLn 20	$18K		$18K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22	$365K	$345K	$20K
InsuranceLn 23	$61K		$61K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$376K	$274K	$101K	$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25	$3.8M	$2.0M	$1.6M	$226K

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2025 Latest	$4.6M	$4.5M	$110K	$11.1M	990 PDF
FY2024	$6.2M	$4.2M	$2.0M	$11.0M	990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing	$6.1M	$3.8M	$2.3M	$9.0M	990 PDF
FY2022	$5.6M	$3.8M	$1.8M	$6.8M	990 PDF
FY2021	$2.8M	$2.9M	−$59K	$5.0M	990 PDF
FY2020	$2.2M	$3.2M	−$947K	$5.1M	990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations

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Part I · Summary $6,089,999 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,521,640$2,671,182

I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $2,421,484$2,758,076

I-10 Investment incomePrior year $706$39,756

I-11 Other revenuePrior year $607,804$620,985

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $5,551,634$6,089,999

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 $1,923,030$1,992,939

I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0

I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,866,435$1,846,038

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $3,789,465$3,838,977

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $1,762,169$2,251,022

Part VI · Governance 15 of 15 board members independent, no flags

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body15

VI-1b Independent voting members15

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 $6,089,999 across 10 lines filed

Lines not itemized here account for $628,201 of total revenue; see the IRS return.

VIII-1b Membership dues$201,131

VIII-1c Fundraising events$159,950

VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,310,101

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,671,182

VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $2,758,076$2,758,076

VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $39,756$39,756

VIII-5 RoyaltiesExcluded from tax $8,669$8,669

VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$19,760−$19,760

VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $3,875$3,875

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $3,390,152 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $28,665$6,089,999

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $3,838,977 across 15 lines filed

IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $215,265 · Management $142,226 · Fundraising $30,760$388,251

IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $690,838 · Management $456,436 · Fundraising $98,715$1,245,989

IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $10,574 · Management $12,025 · Fundraising $1,829$24,428

IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $118,973 · Management $59,027 · Fundraising $28,479$206,479

IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $66,385 · Management $51,900 · Fundraising $9,507$127,792

IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $11,206 · Management $172,053 · Fundraising $12,391$195,650

IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $18,250 · Management $983$19,233

IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $172,609 · Management $166,227 · Fundraising $37,855$376,691

IX-14 Information technologyManagement $11,428$11,428

IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $5,552 · Management $353,382 · Fundraising $5,068$364,002

IX-17 TravelPrograms $56,326 · Management $2,060 · Fundraising $270$58,656

IX-20 InterestManagement $18,125$18,125

IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $345,294 · Management $19,710$365,004

IX-23 InsuranceManagement $61,342$61,342

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $273,809 · Management $100,664 · Fundraising $1,434$375,907

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,985,081 · Management $1,627,588 · Fundraising $226,308$3,838,977

Part X · Balance sheet $10,693,788 assets, 17 lines filed

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,519,362$2,738,503

X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $562,834$550,472

X-4 Accounts receivable$292,345

X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $222,898$270,151

X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $56,704$137,165

X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $5,257,566$5,356,102

X-15 Other assetsStart of year $688,848$1,349,050

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $8,318,212$10,693,788

X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $194,960$500,661

X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $375,972$327,190

X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $269,998$190,141

X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $713,261$660,753

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,554,191$1,678,745

X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $6,509,279$7,895,858

X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $254,742$1,119,185

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $6,764,021$9,015,043

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $8,318,212$10,693,788

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $9,015,043 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$6,089,999

XI-2 Total expenses$3,838,977

XI-3 Revenue less expenses$2,251,022

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$6,764,021

XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$9,015,043

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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