Charity profile · Historical source record

Museum of Latin American Art

EIN 33-0786070Arts, Culture, Humanities California Mid-sized

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Educating the public about contemporary Latin American fine art

The Museum of Latin American Art's mission is to educate the public about contemporary Latin American fine art created by artists who have lived and worked in Latin America since World War II, through the presentation of a significant permanent collection, dynamic exhibitions and related cultural and educational programs. Founded by Dr. Robert Gumbiner in November 1996, it is the only museum in the western United States that exclusively features contemporary Latin American art. Through the utilization of its permanent collection, traveling exhibitions, and programs, the Museum educates a diverse Southern California audience about contemporary Latin American art.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

81.92Overall score
out of 100

76.93Financial score
out of 100

89.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

These are the dataset’s historical numeric fields, not a current rating or a new DonorAPI.com assessment. Read the score context ↗

Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$2,259,369

Total expenses · USD$3,997,352

Program expenses

$2,746,180.82 recorded amount

68.7%

Fundraising expenses

$407,729.90 recorded amount

10.2%

Administrative expenses

$835,446.57 recorded amount

20.9%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.27 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Lourdes I. Ramos-Rivas
Recorded compensation: $138,755.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 3.47%

These fields do not establish the current officeholder or current compensation. The metadata does not specify the denominator of the leader compensation percentage. Read with context ↗

Inspect all 23 original source fields

Exact source strings are retained below, including numeric precision. A blank value is marked as not reported; zero remains zero.

All 23 original fields for Museum of Latin American Art
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	89.0
`category` Category	Arts, Culture, Humanities
`description` Mission & description	The Museum of Latin American Art's mission is to educate the public about contemporary Latin American fine art created by artists who have lived and worked in Latin America since World War II, through the presentation of a significant permanent collection, dynamic exhibitions and related cultural and educational programs. Founded by Dr. Robert Gumbiner in November 1996, it is the only museum in the western United States that exclusively features contemporary Latin American art. Through the utilization of its permanent collection, traveling exhibitions, and programs, the Museum educates a diverse Southern California audience about contemporary Latin American art.
`ein` EIN	33-0786070
`tot_exp` Total expenses	3997352.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.209
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.27
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.102
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.687
`fscore` Financial score	76.93
`leader` Recorded leader	Lourdes I. Ramos-Rivas
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	138755.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0347
`motto` Tagline	Educating the public about contemporary Latin American fine art
`name` Charity name	Museum of Latin American Art
`tot_rev` Total revenue	2259369.0
`score` Overall score	81.92
`state` State code	CA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Museums
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	2746180.824
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	407729.904
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	835446.568

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 33-0786070
Source category: Arts, Culture, Humanities
Source subcategory: Museums
Recorded location: California (CA)
Expense-based size: Mid-sized
$3.5M–$13.5M in total expenses · source label: mid

Explore alongside

Related source records

Linked by source subcategory, prioritizing the same recorded state. Not a recommendation or ranking.

A useful next step

Keep the context.

Check current organizational information separately before making a giving decision. This record does not include an official website, donation URL, or current eligibility field.

Giving research guide ↗

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.