EIN 13-1624086

Metropolitan Museum of Art

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2,079
Year formed
1870
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The mission of the Metropolitan Museum of Art is to collect, preserve, study, exhibit, and stimulate appreciation for and advance knowledge of works of Art that collectively represent the broadest spectrum of human achievement at the highest level of quality, all in the service of the public and in accordance with the highest professional standards. The Metropolitan Museum of Art collects, studies, conserves, and presents significant works of Art across all times and cultures in order to connect people to creativity, knowledge, and ideas.
Total revenues
$653,501,924
2022
Total expenses
$418,756,869
2022
Total assets
$5,373,900,476
2022
Num. employees
2,079
2022

Program areas at Metropolitan Museum of Art

Curatorial departments, including operation of the cloisters, conservation, cataloguing, and scholarly publications (includes fellowship awards and travel stipends in the amount of $2,561,795) - see schedule o for more information
Operating services
Special exhibitions
All other support services

Who funds Metropolitan Museum of Art

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Foundation Mireille and James LevyEducation$64,350,000
Anna Maria and Stephen Kellen FoundationGeneral Tax Exempt Purposes$6,060,000
Isaacson Draper FoundationGeneral$5,181,741
...and 810 more grants received totalling $132,269,830
Federal funding details
Federal agencyProgram nameAmount
Small Business AdministrationCOVID-19 SHUTTERED VENUE OPERATORS GRANT PROGRAM$10,000,000
NATIONAL LEADERSHIP GRANTS$69,094
PROMOTION OF THE ARTS GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS; THE NEW WOMAN BEHIND THE CAMERA$30,000
...and 2 more federal grants / contracts

Personnel at Metropolitan Museum of Art

NameTitleCompensation
Daniel H WeissPresident , Chief Executive Officer$1,365,424
Jameson KelleherSenior Vice President , Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer$536,881
Jamie KelleherSenior Vice President, Finance and Operations, Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer
Lauren MeserveSenior Vice President and Chief Investment Officer$1,322,379
Douglas C HegleyChief Digital Officer$321,918
...and 27 more key personnel

Financials for Metropolitan Museum of Art

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$307,540,922
Program services$11,654,821
Investment income and dividends$54,477,434
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$14,790
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$242,117,830
Net income from fundraising events$-10,358,291
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$-367,469
Miscellaneous revenues$48,421,887
Total revenues$653,501,924

Form 990s for Metropolitan Museum of Art

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-02-15990View PDF
2021-062022-02-15990View PDF
2020-062021-04-12990View PDF
2019-062020-10-06990View PDF
2018-062019-04-15990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 11, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 6 new vendors, including , , , , , and
June 19, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 17, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 9 new personnel
June 13, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 13, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
MembershipsPolitical advocacyLobbyingFundraising eventsOperates internationallyNational levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donations
General information
Address
1000 Fifth Ave
New York, NY 10028
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
Website URL
metmuseum.org/ 
Phone
(212) 879-5500
Facebook page
metmuseum 
Twitter profile
@metmuseum 
IRS details
EIN
13-1624086
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1870
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A51: Art Museums
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Central organization
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