EIN 86-0107517

The Heard Museum

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
117
State
Year formed
1929
Most recent tax filings
2022-09-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Heard Museum strives to become the world's top museum for showcasing, interpreting, and promoting American Indian art while highlighting its connections with wider cultural and artistic themes. David Roche manages its operations, and it is situated in Phoenix, AZ.
Total revenues
$11,626,124
2022
Total expenses
$10,802,443
2022
Total assets
$34,512,085
2022
Num. employees
117
2022

Program areas at The Heard Museum

Since its founding in 1929, The Heard Museum has grown in size and stature to become recognized internationally for The quality of its collections, world-class exhibitions, educational programming and its unmatched festivals. Dedicated to The advancement of american indian art, The Heard successfully presents The stories of american indian people from a first-person perspective, as well as exhibitions that showcase The beauty and vitality of traditional and contemporary art. The Heard Museum sets The standard for collaborating with american indian artists and tribal communities to provide visitors with a distinctive perspective about The art of native people, especially those from The southwest. The Heard accomplishes its mission by: organizing exhibits that showcase both its collection (cont'd on sch o) of more than 45,000 fine artworks and cultural arts in its permanent collection and artworks from other museums; holding special events that highlight one or more aspects of native art, cultures, and/or history; hosting approximately 8,500 school children touring The Museum each year; supporting The careers of american indian artists in The Heard Museum shops and books & more, a boutique bookstore and gift shop; offering indigenous ingredients within The menu of The Museum's cafe and coffee cantina; and offering programming such as lectures, book signings and presentations by experts in art, history, and cultures. Approximately 94,000 people visited The Museum during The year.

Who funds The Heard Museum

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Virginia G. Piper Charitable TrustSupport the Trustees' Now Is the Moment Celebration of Our Community.$3,000,000
Arizona Community FoundationProgram Support$1,168,977
Margaret A Cargill FoundationSupport for Master Artist Workshop Series$450,000
...and 72 more grants received totalling $6,332,545

Personnel at The Heard Museum

NameTitleCompensation
David RocheDirector and Chief Executive Officer$307,787
John BullaInterim Director and Chief Executive Officer / Interim Museum Director and Ce / Chief Operating Officer and Interim Chief Executive Officer$204,134
Carol FordChief Financial Officer$74,028
Daniel HagertyDirector Strategic Development$162,307
John LomaxVice Chair / Trustee$0
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for The Heard Museum

RevenuesFYE 09/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$7,979,390
Program services$2,013,067
Investment income and dividends$122,074
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$1,513
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$1,364
Net income from fundraising events$-55,408
Net income from gaming activities$5,384
Net income from sales of inventory$1,558,740
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$11,626,124

Form 990s for The Heard Museum

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-092023-08-15990View PDF
2021-092022-08-15990View PDF
2020-092021-06-01990View PDF
2019-092020-09-03990View PDF
2018-092019-10-18990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 10, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 54 new grant, including a grant for $3,000,000 from Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust
May 11, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
May 6, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Robert Lehman Foundation
November 7, 2022
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
2301 N Central Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85004
Metro area
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
County
Maricopa County, AZ
Website URL
heard.org/ 
Phone
(602) 252-8840
Facebook page
HeardMuseum 
Twitter profile
@heardmuseum 
IRS details
EIN
86-0107517
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1929
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A50: Museums
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Central organization
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