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MoMA PS1

EIN 23-7379091Arts, Culture, Humanities New York Mid-sized

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Supporting innovation in contemporary art

MoMA PS1 is one of the oldest and largest nonprofit contemporary art institutions in the United States. An exhibition space rather than a collecting institution, MoMA PS1 devotes its energy and resources to displaying the most experimental art in the world. A catalyst and an advocate for new ideas, discourses, and trends in contemporary art, MoMA PS1 actively pursues emerging artists, new genres, and adventurous new work by recognized artists in an effort to support innovation in contemporary art. MoMA PS1 achieves this mission by presenting its diverse program to a broad audience in a unique and welcoming environment in which visitors can discover and explore the work of contemporary artists. Exhibitions at MoMA PS1 include artists' retrospectives, site-specific installations, historical surveys, arts from across the United States and the world, and a full schedule of music and performance programming.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

82.27Overall score
out of 100

79.92Financial score
out of 100

85.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$8,633,943

Total expenses · USD$9,938,950

Program expenses

$7,404,517.75 recorded amount

74.5%

Fundraising expenses

$447,252.75 recorded amount

4.5%

Administrative expenses

$2,067,301.60 recorded amount

20.8%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.05 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Klaus Biesenbach
Recorded compensation: $504,527.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 5.07%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for MoMA PS1
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	85.0
`category` Category	Arts, Culture, Humanities
`description` Mission & description	MoMA PS1 is one of the oldest and largest nonprofit contemporary art institutions in the United States. An exhibition space rather than a collecting institution, MoMA PS1 devotes its energy and resources to displaying the most experimental art in the world. A catalyst and an advocate for new ideas, discourses, and trends in contemporary art, MoMA PS1 actively pursues emerging artists, new genres, and adventurous new work by recognized artists in an effort to support innovation in contemporary art. MoMA PS1 achieves this mission by presenting its diverse program to a broad audience in a unique and welcoming environment in which visitors can discover and explore the work of contemporary artists. Exhibitions at MoMA PS1 include artists' retrospectives, site-specific installations, historical surveys, arts from across the United States and the world, and a full schedule of music and performance programming.
`ein` EIN	23-7379091
`tot_exp` Total expenses	9938950.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.20800000000000002
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.05
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.045
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.745
`fscore` Financial score	79.92
`leader` Recorded leader	Klaus Biesenbach
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	504527.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0507
`motto` Tagline	Supporting innovation in contemporary art
`name` Charity name	MoMA PS1
`tot_rev` Total revenue	8633943.0
`score` Overall score	82.27
`state` State code	NY
`subcategory` Subcategory	Museums
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	7404517.75
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	447252.75
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	2067301.6

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 23-7379091
Source category: Arts, Culture, Humanities
Source subcategory: Museums
Recorded location: New York (NY)
Expense-based size: Mid-sized
$3.5M–$13.5M in total expenses · source label: mid

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Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.