EIN 91-0659435

Frye Art Museum

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
22
Year formed
1953
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Frye Art Museum is a living legacy of visionary patronage and civic responsibility, committed to artistic inquiry and a rich visitor experience.
Also known as...
Charles and Emma Frye Free Public Art Museum
Total revenues
$7,470,427
2022
Total expenses
$10,349,868
2022
Total assets
$61,873,270
2022
Num. employees
22
2022

Program areas at Frye Art Museum

The Museum operates & administers a Free Public Art Museum. In addition to the display of the items in its permanent collection, the Museum offers many temporary exhibits each year that concentrate on specific artists or themes. Approximately 40,000 people view these exhibitions annually see part xv-b for more details.the gift shop provides merchandise which is directly related to the exhibitions shown and the classes, lectures and workshops offered throughout the year to enhance visitors and participants' experiences of the Museum.
Free & fee-based classes are provided to adults & children on topics such as Art history, drawing and sculpture, as well as subjects specific to the permanent collection and temporary exhibitions. The Museum presents lectures, workshops and guided tours covering a variety of topics.classes and lectures include our "small Frye" series for children, many school programs including those administered thru bailey gatzert Public elementary school, and programs for seniors with cognitive issues, such as alzheimer's cafe and the here:now series. Approximately 10,500 adults and children participate in these programs annually. See part xv-b for more details.
The Museum operates & administers a Free Public Art Museum. In addition to the display of the items in its permanent collection, the Museum offers many temporary exhibits each year that concentrate on specific artists & over 40,000 people view these exhibitions annually.
Free and fee-based classes are provided to adults and children on topics such as Art history, drawing, and sculpture, as well as subjects specific to the permanent collection and temporary exhibitions. The Museum presents lectures, workshops and guided tours covering a variety of topics. Classes and lectures include our "small Frye" series for children, many school programs including those administered thru bailey gatzert Public elementary school, and programs for seniors with cognitive issues such as the alzheimer's cafe and the here: now series. Approximately 10,500 adults and children participate in these programs annually.
The gift shop provides merchandise which is directly related to the exhibitions shown and the classes, lectures and workshops offered throughout the year to enhance visitors and participants' experiences of the Museum.

Grants made by Frye Art Museum

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Artist Trust2022 Benefit Art Auction$1,500
Northwest African American MuseumNaam and Unity Benefit Gala$1,000

Who funds Frye Art Museum

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Schwab Charitable FundArts, Culture & Humanities$29,800
ArtsFundGeneral Support and Project Support$21,260
Donald Family FoundationArts$10,250
...and 4 more grants received

Personnel at Frye Art Museum

NameTitleCompensation
Joseph RosaDirector and Chief Executive Officer / Officer and Director$135,758
Tom MitchellChief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer$183,755
Amanda DonnanInterim Executive Director / Chief Curator$142,363
Ingrid LangstonHead of Communications$92,468
Becky KowalsSenior Director of D$147,993
...and 9 more key personnel

Financials for Frye Art Museum

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,089,328
Investment income and dividends$248,696
Net rental income$2,279,776
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$79,395
Gross sales of inventory$111,907
Miscellaneous revenues$194,171
Total revenues$7,470,427

Form 990s for Frye Art Museum

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-08990PFView PDF
2021-122022-11-04990PFView PDF
2020-122021-11-09990PFView PDF
2019-122021-06-14990PFView PDF
2018-122020-02-13990PFView PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 11, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
January 10, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
December 28, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 5 new vendors, including , , , , and
December 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $21,260 from ArtsFund
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate operating foundationsExempt operating foundationsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
MembershipsProvides grantsTax deductible donations
General information
Address
704 Terry Ave
Seattle, WA 98104
Metro area
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
County
King County, WA
Website URL
fryemuseum.org/ 
Phone
(206) 622-9250
Facebook page
fryemuseum 
IRS details
EIN
91-0659435
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1953
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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