Judd Foundation maintains and preserves donald judd's permanently-installed living and working spaces, libraries and archives in marfa, texas and new york. The Foundation promotes a wider understanding of judd's artistic legacy by providing access to these spaces and resources, and by developing scholarly and educational programs.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
65¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 5 volunteers and 44 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
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $5.1M a year · 44% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
65%
of spending
Worth a look: 65% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.4M
to officers and key staff · 19% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 19% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.7 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $6K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$901K
0.8% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$12.6M
+196% vs prior year
Spent
$7.3M
To programs
65%
Net assets
$118.1M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$12.6M
FY2025▲ +196%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$7.9M
FY2021$23.6M
FY2022$14.7M
FY2023$6.1M
FY2024$4.3M
FY2025$12.6M
Expenses
$7.3M
FY2025▲ +11%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$5.4M
FY2021$6.9M
FY2022$5.7M
FY2023$6.8M
FY2024$6.6M
FY2025$7.3M
Net assets
$118.1M
FY2025▲ +3%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$81.8M
FY2021$109.6M
FY2022$111.6M
FY2023$110.2M
FY2024$114.1M
FY2025$118.1M

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 Feb 1997.

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Where the money goes

65 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 65% · $4.7M Management & general 24% · $1.8M Fundraising 11% · $826K

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

12 people listed on the 990; $1.4M 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
Artistic Director
$326,987Pt VII · Sec A
President
$298,398Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Operating Officer
$228,045Pt VII · Sec A
Controller & HR Director
$140,300Pt VII · Sec A
Dir. of Communication
$132,198Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Development
$127,582Pt VII · Sec A
Dir. of Operations & Preservation
$114,162Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Flavin Judd’s $327K as Artistic Director is at the 49th percentile of top reported officer pay among 749 $10–100M 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 · 7 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Flavin Judd$326,987$320,113$277,279$273,139$285,448$260,858
Rainer Judd$298,398$295,073$283,455$271,352$267,707$269,449
Richard Griggs$228,045$213,950$195,462$177,581$175,019$163,871
Alexis Daran$140,300$125,290$116,400$108,271$103,143$102,296
Andrea Walsh$132,198$113,590$104,792———
Hannah Parker$127,582$111,223$110,901$103,919$100,896—
Peter Stanley$114,162$110,924————

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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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1 program · $4.7M · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Judd foundation's mission is to maintain and preserve donald judd's permanently installed living and working spaces, libraries, and archives in new york and marfa, texas. The foundation promotes a wider understanding of judd's artistic legacy by providing access to these spaces and resources and by developing scholarly and educational…

$4.7Mprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$6K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$12.6M
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$8.6M
Other incomeLn 4–11$2.3M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$966K
Money outPt IX
$7.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$4.7M
Managementcol C$1.8M
Fundraisingcol D$826K
Owns and owesPt X
$118.1M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.0M
Total assetsLn 16$119.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$901K
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A7
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$966K
Government grantsLn 1e$26K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$256K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$826K
Investment incomeLn 3$8.6M
Other incomeLn 4–11$2.3M
Gains on assetsLn 7$7.7M
Total revenueLn 12$12.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.0M
SavingsLn 2$220
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.0M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$84.5M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$31.2M
Other assetsLn 15$11K
Total assetsLn 16$119.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$901K
Net assetsLn 32$118.1M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 544
VolunteersI 65
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$867K$1.0M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$81.3M$84.5M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$30.6M$31.2M
Total assetsLn 16$114.9M$119.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$786K$901K
Net assetsLn 32$114.1M$118.1M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$1.1M$387K$378K$299K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.8M$1.3M$220K$277K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$31K$24K$3K$4K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$267K$169K$47K$51K
Payroll taxesLn 10$283K$168K$58K$56K
Legal feesLn 11b$80K$80K
Accounting feesLn 11c$55K$55K
Investment management feesLn 11f$316K$316K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$567K$259K$306K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$10K$10K
Office expensesLn 13$273K$185K$53K$36K
OccupancyLn 16$390K$301K$74K$15K
TravelLn 17$121K$54K$54K$12K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$891K$847K$45K
InsuranceLn 23$202K$181K$21K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$885K$783K$35K$68K
All other expensesLn 24e$77K$62K$11K$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$7.3M$4.7M$1.8M$826K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $12.6M$7.3M$5.3M$118.1M 990 PDF
FY2024 $4.3M$6.6M−$2.3M$114.1M 990 PDF
FY2023 $6.1M$6.8M−$786K$110.2M 990 PDF
FY2022 $14.7M$5.7M$8.9M$111.6M 990 PDF
FY2021 $23.6M$6.9M$16.8M$109.6M 990 PDF
FY2020 $7.9M$5.4M$2.5M$81.8M 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
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $12,646,304 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,387,091$966,174
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $827,976$826,108
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $526,509$8,555,231
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,526,060$2,298,791
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $4,267,636$12,646,304
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 $3,062,039$3,445,663
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $3,552,842$3,866,719
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $6,614,881$7,312,382
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$2,347,245$5,333,922
Part VI · Governance 5 of 7 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
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 $12,646,304 across 11 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $683,402 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$256,268
VIII-1e Government grants$26,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$683,906
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$966,174
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $826,108$826,108
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business −$131,391 · Excluded from tax $1,027,147$895,756
VIII-5 RoyaltiesExcluded from tax $46,940$46,940
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $7,659,475$7,659,475
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $1,568,449$1,568,449
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,509,510 · Unrelated business −$131,391 · Excluded from tax $10,302,011$12,646,304
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $7,312,382 across 17 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $386,820 · Management $377,752 · Fundraising $299,252$1,063,824
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,304,549 · Management $220,052 · Fundraising $277,034$1,801,635
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $23,905 · Management $2,626 · Fundraising $4,476$31,007
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $168,875 · Management $47,079 · Fundraising $50,661$266,615
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $168,325 · Management $57,847 · Fundraising $56,410$282,582
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $79,640$79,640
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $54,616$54,616
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $316,226$316,226
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $258,579 · Management $305,845 · Fundraising $2,415$566,839
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $10,147$10,147
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $184,568 · Management $53,053 · Fundraising $35,575$273,196
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $301,045 · Management $73,923 · Fundraising $14,785$389,753
IX-17 TravelPrograms $54,352 · Management $54,353 · Fundraising $12,078$120,783
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $846,822 · Management $44,570$891,392
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $180,877 · Management $21,106$201,983
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $782,556 · Management $34,532 · Fundraising $67,588$884,676
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $61,503 · Management $10,526 · Fundraising $5,439$77,468
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $4,732,923 · Management $1,753,746 · Fundraising $825,713$7,312,382
Part X · Balance sheet $119,011,235 assets, 18 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $866,614$1,024,069
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $219$220
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $1,169,706$902,019
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $118,399$189,041
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $782,238$977,092
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $61,315$223,085
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $30,573,165$31,208,570
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $19,546,697$16,282,460
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $61,799,737$68,193,275
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $11,404$11,404
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $114,929,494$119,011,235
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $442,262$333,004
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $343,971$567,524
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $786,233$900,528
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $109,900,579$113,955,160
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $4,242,682$4,155,547
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $114,143,261$118,110,707
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $114,929,494$119,011,235
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $118,110,707 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$12,646,304
XI-2 Total expenses$7,312,382
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$5,333,922
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$114,143,261
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$1,366,476
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$118,110,707

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