Graham Gund Gallery

Tax-deductible

Gambier, OH501(c)(3)Since 2012Arts & CultureEIN 46-3140140Revenue $2.0M in FY2025

On file with the IRSgundgallery.org209 Chase Ave, 43022-5024 · Gambier, OHTax-exempt since Oct 2013Supporting org, Type I — 509(a)(3)

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The Gund creates new ways to experience and learn from modern and contemporary art in an academic setting, inviting inquiry, connecting students, artists, and lifelong learners, and inspiring collaborative action toward a better future." in addition, the Gund has adopted kenyon college's values: intellectual empowerment and creativity; embracing differences; kindness, respect, and integrity; and enduring connections to people and place, and personalized them to its role as a nexus for modern and contemporary art.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
89¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$180K 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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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $665K a year · 18% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
89%
of spending
Looks good: 89% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$180K
to officers and key staff · 9% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 78% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 9% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
11 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 11.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $34K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$62K
0.6% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
17
of 17 voting members
Looks good: 17 of 17 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.0M
-29% vs prior year
Spent
$1.9M
To programs
89%
Net assets
$11.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$2.0M
FY2025▼ -29%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$6.5M
FY2021$4.4M
FY2022$4.9M
FY2023$1.7M
FY2024$2.8M
FY2025$2.0M
Expenses
$1.9M
FY2025▲ +8%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$6.4M
FY2021$2.8M
FY2022$4.0M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.8M
FY2025$1.9M
Net assets
$11.0M
FY2025▲ +7%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$5.2M
FY2021$7.6M
FY2022$7.9M
FY2023$8.6M
FY2024$10.2M
FY2025$11.0M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · 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 2013.

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

Where the money goes

89 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 89% · $1.7M Management & general 9% · $172K Fundraising 2% · $34K

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

20 people listed on the 990; $180K 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
Director and Chief Curator
$179,846Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Daisy Desrosiers’s $180K as Director and Chief Curator 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Daisy Desrosiers$179,846$198,391$169,188———
Marsh Natalie———$112,500$168,930$111,731
Solender Katherine————$139,364$68,674
Desrosiers Daisy———$104,341——

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

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Fosters new ways to experience and learn from modern art, connecting learners and inspiring action.

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1 program · $1.7M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

The graham gund gallery is a visual arts center at kenyon college. It exists to be a cutting-edge producer of challenging new knowledge about the visual. The gallery is a dynamic 31,000 square foot space dedicated to enhancing kenyon college's liberal arts curriculum through provocative exhibitions and collaborative educational…

$1.7Mprogram expense

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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
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$34K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.0M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.6M
Investment incomeLn 3$346K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$14K
Money outPt IX
$1.9M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.7M
Managementcol C$172K
Fundraisingcol D$34K
Owns and owesPt X
$11.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.7M
Total assetsLn 16$11.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$62K
PeoplePt VI, VII
20
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a17
IndependentVI 1b17
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.6M
Government grantsLn 1e$43K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$70K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$14K
Investment incomeLn 3$346K
Gains on assetsLn 7$232K
Total revenueLn 12$2.0M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.7M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$9.2M
Other assetsLn 15$9K
Total assetsLn 16$11.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$62K
Net assetsLn 32$11.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
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$1.9M$1.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$8.2M$9.2M
Total assetsLn 16$10.3M$11.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$43K$62K
Net assetsLn 32$10.2M$11.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$214K$150K$32K$32K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$478K$478K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$36K$36K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$91K$91K
Payroll taxesLn 10$45K$41K$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$290K$290K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$349$349
Office expensesLn 13$68K$68K
Information technologyLn 14$12K$12K
TravelLn 17$181K$46K$135K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$475K$475K
All other expensesLn 24e$16K$16K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.9M$1.7M$172K$34K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $2.0M$1.9M$58K$11.0M 990 PDF
FY2024 $2.8M$1.8M$1.0M$10.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.7M$1.3M$416K$8.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 $4.9M$4.0M$945K$7.9M 990 PDF
FY2021 $4.4M$2.8M$1.5M$7.6M 990 PDF
FY2020 $6.5M$6.4M$47K$5.2M 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 $1,969,243 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,369,281$1,609,273
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $16,034$13,732
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $394,819$346,238
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,780,134$1,969,243
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 $819,936$865,090
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $946,218$1,045,956
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,766,154$1,911,046
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $1,013,980$58,197
Part VI · Governance 17 of 17 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body17
VI-1b Independent voting members17
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 $1,969,243 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1d Related organizations$776,767
VIII-1e Government grants$43,299
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$789,207
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$69,998
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,609,273
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $13,732$13,732
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $114,290$114,290
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $231,948$231,948
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $13,732 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $346,238$1,969,243
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,911,046 across 14 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $149,901 · Management $32,122 · Fundraising $32,122$214,145
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $478,233$478,233
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $36,432$36,432
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $91,047$91,047
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $41,275 · Management $1,979 · Fundraising $1,979$45,233
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,600$2,600
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $289,742$289,742
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $349$349
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $68,112$68,112
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $11,989$11,989
IX-17 TravelPrograms $45,795 · Management $135,033$180,828
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $1,050$1,050
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $475,453$475,453
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $15,833$15,833
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,705,211 · Management $171,734 · Fundraising $34,101$1,911,046
Part X · Balance sheet $11,028,604 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,934,921$1,748,383
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $105,505$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $33,657$35,528
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $8,201,397$9,235,723
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$8,970
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $10,275,480$11,028,604
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $42,910$61,624
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $42,910$61,624
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $39,264$8,088
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $10,193,306$10,958,892
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $10,232,570$10,966,980
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $10,275,480$11,028,604
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $10,966,980 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,969,243
XI-2 Total expenses$1,911,046
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$58,197
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$10,232,570
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$676,213
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$10,966,980

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