EIN 39-1018155

Racine Art Museum Association (RAM)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
53
City
Year formed
1939
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Racine Art Museum is one of North America's most significant contemporary craft museums, with more than 3,500 objects in the permanent collection. To the exhibition, education, collection, and preservation of contemporary visual arts.
Total revenues
$2,823,820
2023
Total expenses
$2,264,920
2023
Total assets
$12,898,528
2023
Num. employees
53
2023

Program areas at RAM

Studio Art class education - rama's wustum Museum has one of the largest museum-based studio Art programs in Wisconsin. Since the Museum opened in 1941, more than 40 affordable studio Art courses in various media are offered each semester and during the summer for children and adults. Students of all ages and skill levels - beginning to advanced - learn side-by-side with instructors who are working artists, known locally and nationally for their talent. Costs vary depending upon the length of class and materials. Some classes require the purchase of additional supplies.
Rama offers reasonably priced meeting room rentals for businesses, groups, and individuals along with enrichment opportunities including curatorial presentations, Museum tours, and hands-on Art projects for group retreats, team building, and project planning. Rama provides a Museum store for the convenience of visitors.
Exhibitions - rama sponsors 7 blocks of fine Art exhibitions annually in two museums which attract over 50,000 visitors. Rama represents artists in solo, group and juried exhibitions. Membership includes unlimited free Museum admission and reduced rates on classes and workshops and retail store discounts.

Who funds Racine Art Museum Association (RAM)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Racine Community FoundationFor Programming and Operations$189,445
Kohler FoundationArt Donation: Eleanor Spiess - Ferris$163,500
Windgate Charitable FoundationArt & Culture$50,000
...and 14 more grants received

Financials for RAM

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,035,112
Program services$302,813
Investment income and dividends$325,504
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$78,243
Net income from fundraising events$28,483
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$50,160
Miscellaneous revenues$3,505
Total revenues$2,823,820
Data update history
May 29, 2025
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $189,445 from Racine Community Foundation
January 28, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 6, 2025
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $163,500 from Kohler Foundation
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from The Chazen Foundation
August 27, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
441 Main St
Racine, WI 53403
Metro area
Racine, WI
County
Racine County, WI
Website URL
ramart.org/memberships/ 
Phone
(262) 638-8300
Facebook page
ramartmuseum 
Twitter profile
@racineartmuseum 
IRS details
EIN
39-1018155
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1939
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
Independent
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