EIN 20-3735162

The Museum of Food and Drink

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
3
Year formed
2005
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Museum of Food and Drink inspires curiosity about food and how it connects with the world around us through exhibits that visitors can taste, touch, and smell. The museum offers a range of educational, experiential, and hands-on programs like cooking demonstrations, subject matter explorations, and community workshops organized around key themes such as global cultures.
Total revenues
$1,191,784
2022
Total expenses
$1,969,863
2022
Total assets
$300,007
2022
Num. employees
3
2022

Program areas at The Museum of Food and Drink

Public programs: mofad's public programs encompass a range of educational, experiential,and hands-on event offerings such as cooking demonstrations, subject matter explorations, and community workshops organized around key themes: "global cultures, global cuisines," "dinners of The past," "eat, Drink, read," "lab's lab," "mofad @ night," "kids in The kitchen," "seasonal spirits, and "wild foods." Multimedia project: mofad city is a multimedia project first launched in collaboration with eater to tell The stories of Food cultures in neighborhoods around The country. The project aims to promote an appreciation of immigrant Food traditions and to inspire thoughtful discussion around The meaning of american cuisine as a uniquely diverse set of Food communities. Digitally, The project expands mofad's educational and cultural footprint, ensuring access to The Museum's curatorial vision and ethos through self-guided digital tours of Food communities across The u.s. Launching in late 2016, mofad city included eight guides covering Food cultures in six cities by 2018, highlighting each community's rich history, its restaurants and Food vendors, and The cultural and historical significance of The culinary landmarks that contribute to this history-all while users enjoy Food and support local businesses.african/american: making The nation's table - in 2019, mofad began working on its upcoming exhibition in earnest: conducting research, acquiring artifacts, engaging designers and fabricators, and planning operations. "african/american: making The nation's table" would celebrate The contributions of countless black chefs, farmers, and Food and Drink producers who have been written out of history providing recognition that is long overdue.

Who funds The Museum of Food and Drink

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Schwab Charitable FundArts, Culture & Humanities$51,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$50,250
The Ford FoundationCore Support for the "african/american: Making the Nation's Table" Exhibit$50,000
...and 6 more grants received

Personnel at The Museum of Food and Drink

NameTitleCompensation
Sari KaminPublic Programs Director
Curatorial Catherine PiccoliDirector
Irina GroushevaiaDigital Communications Manager
Myriah TownerDigital Project Manager
Nazli ParviziPresident$57,692
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for The Museum of Food and Drink

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,001,695
Program services$151,088
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$39,001
Total revenues$1,191,784

Form 990s for The Museum of Food and Drink

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2021-062022-07-11990View PDF
2020-062022-04-06990View PDF
2019-122021-04-01990View PDF
2018-122021-01-21990View PDF
2018-122020-02-07990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 3, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
May 22, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Julia Child Foundation for Gastronomy and the Culinary Arts
February 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
February 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
September 11, 2022
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
950 Fulton St PO Box 380857
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
Kings County, NY
Website URL
mofad.org/ 
Phone
(201) 371-3550
IRS details
EIN
20-3735162
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2005
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
Independent
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