Museum Of The Southern Jewish Experience

Organization Overview

Museum Of The Southern Jewish Experience is located in New Orleans, LA. The organization was established in 2018. According to its NTEE Classification (A54) the organization is classified as: History Museums, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Museum Of The Southern Jewish Experience employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Museum Of The Southern Jewish Experience is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2020, Museum Of The Southern Jewish Experience generated $1.5m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 3 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (7.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $416.2k during the year ending 12/2020. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2020

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE MUSEUM OF THE SOUTHERN JEWISH EXPERIENCE EXPLORES THE MANY WAYS THAT JEWS IN THE AMERICAN SOUTH INFLUENCED AND WERE INFLUENCED BY THE DISTINCT CULTURAL HERITAGE OF THEIR COMMUNITIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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FROM JANUARY 2021 TO MAY 26, 2021, THE MUSEUM WAS FABRICATING AND INSTALLING ITS EXHIBITS AND BACK-OF-HOUSE FURNISHINGS, AND PREPARING FOR ITS MAY 27 OPENING TO THE PUBLIC. FROM MAY 27 TO DECEMBER 31, 2021, THE MUSEUM WAS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FOR 166 DAYS. THE MUSEUM WELCOMED 4,768 VISITORS IN 2021. DURING THAT TIME THE MUSEUM CONDUCTED 26 VIRTUAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO THE PUBLIC WITH AN OVERALL AUDIENCE OF APPROXIMATELY 1,300 PEOPLE PARTICIPATING LIVE AND A FURTHER UNQUANTIFIABLE NUMBER OF PEOPLE VIEWING PROGRAM RECORDINGS. DUE TO COVID, THE MUSEUM DID NOT CONDUCT ANY ON-SITE PUBLIC PROGRAMS IN 2021. THE MUSEUM PUBLISHED 12 MONTHLY EDUCATIONAL NEWSLETTERS IN 2021, DISTRIBUTED TO APPROXIMATELY 5,000 PEOPLE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Emma Herr
Director Of Development
$106,780
Kenneth Hoffman
Executive Director
$89,262
Morris Mintz
Vice-Chair And Secretary
$0
Jay Tanenbaum
Chair
$0
Rusty Palmer
Vice-Chair And Treasurer
$0
Steve Strauss
Board Member
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Solomon Group
Exhibit Fabrication & Installation
$1,024,102
Gallagher & Associates
Exhibit Design
$137,653
Cortina Productions
Audio-visual Exhibit Design And Activati
$126,234
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,439,573
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $27,953
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,439,573
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $17,831
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$1,039
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,456,365

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 11 grants that Museum Of The Southern Jewish Experience has recieved totaling $451,185.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Jewish Endowment Foundation

Metairie, LA

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT

$207,955
Ferber Family Of Houma Foundation

Metairie, LA

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT

$100,000
Baton Rouge Area Foundation

Baton Rouge, LA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$52,500
The Greater New Orleans Foundation

New Orleans, LA

PURPOSE: ARTS/CULTURE

$22,265
The Community Foundation For Northeast Florida Inc

Jacksonville, FL

PURPOSE: FOR THE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN

$18,000
The Community Foundation For Greater Atlanta Inc

Atlanta, GA

PURPOSE: ARTS/CULTURE/HUMANITIES

$18,000
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