Charity profile · Historical source record

Museum of Contemporary Art Denver

EIN 84-1366092Arts, Culture, Humanities Colorado Mid-sized

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Explores the art and culture of our time

The Museum of Contemporary Art Denver (MCA Denver) explores the art and culture of our time through rotating exhibitions and public educational programs. Featuring regional, national and international artists, MCA Denver offers a wide range of exhibitions promoting creative experimentation with art and ideas. Through adult and youth education programs and other creative events, the museum serves as an innovative forum for a culturally engaged community.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

83.66Overall score
out of 100

86.87Financial score
out of 100

81.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$5,267,400

Total expenses · USD$4,318,686

Program expenses

$3,269,245.30 recorded amount

75.7%

Fundraising expenses

$604,616.04 recorded amount

14.0%

Administrative expenses

$440,505.97 recorded amount

10.2%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.14 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Adam Lerner
Recorded compensation: $224,317.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 5.19%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Museum of Contemporary Art Denver
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	81.0
`category` Category	Arts, Culture, Humanities
`description` Mission & description	The Museum of Contemporary Art Denver (MCA Denver) explores the art and culture of our time through rotating exhibitions and public educational programs. Featuring regional, national and international artists, MCA Denver offers a wide range of exhibitions promoting creative experimentation with art and ideas. Through adult and youth education programs and other creative events, the museum serves as an innovative forum for a culturally engaged community.
`ein` EIN	84-1366092
`tot_exp` Total expenses	4318686.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.102
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.14
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.14
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.757
`fscore` Financial score	86.87
`leader` Recorded leader	Adam Lerner
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	224317.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0519
`motto` Tagline	Explores the art and culture of our time
`name` Charity name	Museum of Contemporary Art Denver
`tot_rev` Total revenue	5267400.0
`score` Overall score	83.66
`state` State code	CO
`subcategory` Subcategory	Museums
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	3269245.302
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	604616.04
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	440505.97199999995

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 84-1366092
Source category: Arts, Culture, Humanities
Source subcategory: Museums
Recorded location: Colorado (CO)
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.