Charity profile · Historical source record

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Engaging and inspiring a diverse range of audiences
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) is a dynamic center for modern and contemporary art. Founded in 1935, SFMOMA was the first museum on the West Coast devoted to modern and contemporary art. The Museum strives to engage and inspire a diverse range of audiences by pursuing an innovative program of exhibitions, education, publications, and collections activities. International in scope, while reflecting the distinctive character of our region, the Museum explores compelling expressions of visual culture. SFMOMA's internationally recognized collection of modern and contemporary art includes more than 26,000 works and continues to grow.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

85.61Overall score
out of 100
92.72Financial score
out of 100
81.00Accountability & 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$74,273,118
Total expenses · USD$86,111,301

Program expenses

$65,014,032.26 recorded amount
75.5%

Fundraising expenses

$8,869,464.00 recorded amount
10.3%

Administrative expenses

$12,141,693.44 recorded amount
14.1%
Fundraising efficiency
$0.10 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
Neal Benezra
Recorded compensation
$908,694.00
Recorded compensation percentage
1.05%

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

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All 23 original fields for San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Source fieldOriginal source value
ascore
Accountability & transparency score
81.0
category
Category
Arts, Culture, Humanities
description
Mission & description
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) is a dynamic center for modern and contemporary art. Founded in 1935, SFMOMA was the first museum on the West Coast devoted to modern and contemporary art. The Museum strives to engage and inspire a diverse range of audiences by pursuing an innovative program of exhibitions, education, publications, and collections activities. International in scope, while reflecting the distinctive character of our region, the Museum explores compelling expressions of visual culture. SFMOMA's internationally recognized collection of modern and contemporary art includes more than 26,000 works and continues to grow.
ein
EIN
94-1156300
tot_exp
Total expenses
86111301.0
admin_exp_p
Administrative expense fraction
0.141
fund_eff
Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)
0.1
fund_exp_p
Fundraising expense fraction
0.10300000000000001
program_exp_p
Program expense fraction
0.755
fscore
Financial score
92.72
leader
Recorded leader
Neal Benezra
leader_comp
Recorded leader compensation
908694.0
leader_comp_p
Recorded leader compensation fraction
0.0105
motto
Tagline
Engaging and inspiring a diverse range of audiences
name
Charity name
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
tot_rev
Total revenue
74273118.0
score
Overall score
85.61
state
State code
CA
subcategory
Subcategory
Museums
size
Source size label
big
program_exp
Program expenses
65014032.255
fund_exp
Fundraising expenses
8869464.003
admin_exp
Administrative expenses
12141693.441

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.