The Bellevue Art Museum is located in Bellevue, WA. The organization was established in 1975. According to its NTEE Classification (A51) the organization is classified as: Art Museums, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Bellevue Art Museum employed 80 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Bellevue Art Museum 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 12/2023, Bellevue Art Museum generated $2.2m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 9 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.2m during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (1.1%) per year over the past 9 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PACIFIC NORTHWEST'S CENTER FOR THE EXPLORATION OF ART, CRAFT, AND DESIGN THROUGH EXHIBITIONS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AND PARTNERSHIPS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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EXHIBITS: IN 2023 THE MUSEUM CREATED 8 SELF-CURATED EXHIBITIONS AND DISPLAYED 2 FROM OTHER VENUES FOR A TOTAL OF 10 EXHIBITIONS OF ART, CRAFT, AND DESIGN. EXHIBITIONS AND ADMISSION TO THE ENTIRE MUSEUM IS AVAILABLE FREE OF CHARGE TO THE PUBLIC FREE FAMILY DAYS (3/YR) AND FOR THE 3 DAYS OF ARTSFAIR IN JULY.
OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES: VARIOUS COMMUNITY ENGAGING EVENTS, PRIVATE EVENTS, SMALL ART EVENTS, ETC.
EDUCATION: THE MUSEUM CONDUCTS LECTURES, WORKSHOPS, AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS, CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. THESE PROGRAMS ARE DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE MUSEUM'S EXHIBITIONS AND MISSION.
ARTSFAIR: THE ANNUAL 3-DAY ARTS AND CRAFTS FAIR BRINGS ARTISTS FROM AROUND THE U.S. TO THE GREATER SEATTLE METROPOLITAN AREA. THIS PROGRAM ENCOURAGES THE ADVANCEMENT OF ARTS AND CRAFTS THROUGH A JURIED SHOW, WORKSHOPS, AND PERFORMANCES, ALL FREE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
E Michael Whittington 92623 Immediate Past Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $151,088 |
Kate Casprowiak Scher Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $22,308 |
Jay Pathy President | OfficerTrustee | 15 | $0 |
Anne Kilcup Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Darlene Wilczynski Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 8 | $0 |
Leigh Ann More Assistant Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $58,064 |
| Fundraising events | $759,017 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $58,139 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $863,640 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $22,129 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,738,860 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $140,398 |
| Investment income | $164,111 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $84,387 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $20,459 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $2,159,155 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $173,396 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $15,835 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,178,390 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $90,866 |
| Payroll taxes | $127,599 |
| Fees for services: Management | $121,446 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $47,039 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $16,039 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $91,875 |
| Advertising and promotion | $41,325 |
| Office expenses | $149,817 |
| Information technology | $37,334 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $149,863 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $25,920 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $449,499 |
| Insurance | $91,718 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $3,189,396 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $128,667 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $342,293 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $314,055 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $4,518,560 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $34,733 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $19,634 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $13,272,130 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $6,364 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $18,636,436 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $512,371 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $42,644 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $833,613 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $1,388,628 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $16,595,096 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $652,712 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $18,636,436 |