We uplift diverse artistic and cultural voices, cultivate inclusive exhibitions, collections and programming, engage in transformative conversations, and foster strong community connections.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
69¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$86K 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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FY2021 · 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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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
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $61K a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
69%
of spending
Fine: 69% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$86K
to officers and key staff · 7% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 7% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
36 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 35.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
9
named funders · $792K
Looks good: 9 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$455K
6% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 6% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
26
of 26 voting members
Looks good: 26 of 26 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.9M
-27% vs prior year
Spent
$1.3M
To programs
69%
Net assets
$6.9M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.9M
FY2021▼ -27%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.7M
FY2021$1.9M
FY2022$3.5M
FY2023$4.5M
FY2024$4.9M
FY2025$4.1M
Expenses
$1.3M
FY2021▼ -11%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.5M
FY2021$1.3M
FY2022$4.8M
FY2023$4.8M
FY2024$4.9M
FY2025$4.7M
Net assets
$6.9M
FY2021▲ +12%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$6.2M
FY2021$6.9M
FY2022$5.5M
FY2023$5.3M
FY2024$5.4M
FY2025$4.9M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending August 2021) · 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 Apr 1959.

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Where the money goes

69 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 69% · $892K Management & general 21% · $275K Fundraising 10% · $125K

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

27 people listed on the 990; $86K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$85,641Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Drew Oberjuerge’s $178K as Executive Director (thru 8/2025) is at the 77th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3925 $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 · 6 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Drew Oberjuerge$177,917$166,424$128,475$106,194$85,641$85,641
Maria E Fernandez$123,117$116,088$111,000———
Alanna Correa$118,267$107,628————
Valerie Found$105,647—————
Jennifer Kanter$104,361—————
Jerald Soto$100,650—————

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

Programs and updates

Collects art, produces exhibitions, and offers educational programs.

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3 programs · $865K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Exhibits & Collections

At both sites, ram presents a total of approximately 20 exhibits a year to further its work as a distinguished and accessible institution. At the julia morgan building, key exhibition initiatives have been to uplift untold storiesfrom female artists to historically understudied inland empire artists, designers, and architectural…

$529Kprogram expense
02

Education

Ram offers classes and summer programs for children from ages 3 to 18 years. Additionally, ram brings curriculum-based art lessons to local classrooms through art-to-go and brings students to its historic building for walk & wonder museum tours.

$273Kprogram expense
03

Community outreachin addition to creating public value and community vibrancy through art education and exhibitions, ram is expanding its work outside the walls of the museum as it explores how art can advance civic engagement and improve the built environment.

$63Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 2 grants · $1.5M · 2021–2022
Riverside Arts CouncilCA · FY2022$34,721
City of RiversideFY2021$1,509,237

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.9M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.5M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$259K
Investment incomeLn 3$99K
Money outPt IX
$1.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$892K
Managementcol C$275K
Fundraisingcol D$125K
Owns and owesPt X
$6.9M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.8M
Total assetsLn 16$7.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$455K
PeoplePt VI, VII
27
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a26
IndependentVI 1b26
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.5M
Government grantsLn 1e$189K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$259K
Investment incomeLn 3$99K
Other incomeLn 4–11$50K
Total revenueLn 12$1.9M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$3.7M
SavingsLn 2$84K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$3.8M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$808K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$7.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$455K
Net assetsLn 32$6.9M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 559
VolunteersI 6150
Fiscal year endsHeaderAugust
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.6M$3.8M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.9M$2.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$906K$808K
Total assetsLn 16$6.6M$7.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$421K$455K
Net assetsLn 32$6.2M$6.9M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$103K$67K$16K$21K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$476K$306K$108K$62K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$36K$21K$6K$9K
Payroll taxesLn 10$82K$65K$6K$11K
Accounting feesLn 11c$62K$62K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$103K$79K$19K$5K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K$139
Office expensesLn 13$26K$15K$2K$9K
OccupancyLn 16$9K$7K$2K$99
TravelLn 17$2K$1K$213
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$4K$4K
InterestLn 20$4K$4K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$95K$89K$4K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$39K$15K$24K$288
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$210K$188K$20K$2K
All other expensesLn 24e$40K$33K$4K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.3M$892K$275K$125K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $4.1M$4.7M−$644K$4.9M 990 PDF
FY2024 $4.9M$4.9M−$41K$5.4M 990 PDF
FY2023 $4.5M$4.8M−$342K$5.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $3.5M$4.8M−$1.2M$5.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $1.9M$1.3M$653K$6.9M 990 PDF
FY2020 $2.7M$1.5M$1.2M$6.2M 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 O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $1,944,723 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,101,732$1,536,924
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $517,654$258,693
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $45,804$98,773
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $16,543$50,333
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,681,733$1,944,723
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 $819,542$697,971
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $635,085$594,194
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,454,627$1,292,165
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $1,227,106$652,558
Part VI · Governance 26 of 26 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body26
VI-1b Independent voting members26
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 $1,944,723 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$50,205
VIII-1e Government grants$188,886
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,297,833
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,536,924
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $258,693$258,693
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $98,773$98,773
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossUnrelated business −$35,189−$35,189
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $85,158$85,158
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $364$364
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $259,057 · Unrelated business −$35,189 · Excluded from tax $183,931$1,944,723
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,292,165 across 16 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $67,235 · Management $15,515 · Fundraising $20,688$103,438
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $306,083 · Management $107,593 · Fundraising $62,390$476,066
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $21,180 · Management $6,110 · Fundraising $9,148$36,438
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $65,020 · Management $5,676 · Fundraising $11,333$82,029
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $62,109$62,109
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $78,639 · Management $19,218 · Fundraising $5,380$103,237
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,787 · Fundraising $139$1,926
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $14,773 · Management $1,992 · Fundraising $8,804$25,569
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $6,870 · Management $1,553 · Fundraising $99$8,522
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,469 · Management $213$1,682
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $4,450$4,450
IX-20 InterestManagement $3,513$3,513
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $88,998 · Management $3,846 · Fundraising $2,417$95,261
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $14,846 · Management $23,567 · Fundraising $288$38,701
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $187,887 · Management $19,685 · Fundraising $2,023$209,595
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $33,255 · Management $4,388 · Fundraising $1,986$39,629
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $892,492 · Management $274,978 · Fundraising $124,695$1,292,165
Part X · Balance sheet $7,391,620 assets, 20 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $2,510,539$3,734,306
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $84,310$84,392
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $1,058,917$595,113
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $79,325$24,707
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $3,427$6,421
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $35,922$31,807
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $905,596$807,891
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $198,714$147,845
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $1,729,681$1,959,138
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $10,000$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $6,616,431$7,391,620
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $148,890$192,715
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $65,862$53,052
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $186,687$185,518
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $19,663$24,103
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $421,102$455,388
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,814,531$2,003,296
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $4,380,798$4,932,936
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $6,195,329$6,936,232
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $6,616,431$7,391,620
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $6,936,232 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,944,723
XI-2 Total expenses$1,292,165
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$652,558
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$6,195,329
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$88,345
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$6,936,232

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