Putnam Foundation

Organization Overview

Putnam Foundation is located in San Diego, CA. The organization was established in 1952. 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 03/2022, Putnam Foundation employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Putnam Foundation 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 03/2022, Putnam Foundation generated $2.0m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.7m during the year ending 03/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (3.0%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE PUTNAM FOUNDATION IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE PRIMARY ACTIVITY IS THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN FINE ARTS THROUGH THE OPERATION OF THE TIMKEN MUSEUM OF ART LOCATED IN BALBOA PARK IN SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE PUTNAM FOUNDATION (THE FOUNDATION) IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE PRIMARY ACTIVITY IS THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN FINE ARTS THROUGH THE OPERATION OF THE TIMKEN MUSEUM OF ART (THE MUSEUM) LOCATED IN BALBOA PARK IN SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, AND IS THE ONLY FINE ART MUSEUM IN SAN DIEGO THAT DOES NOT CHARGE ADMISSION. ACCESSIBILITY, WHETHER THROUGH OUR FREE-ADMISSION POLICY OR THROUGH OUTREACH TO UNDERSERVED GROUPS IN THE COMMUNITY IS AT THE HEART OF THE TIMKEN. IN ADDITION TO CONTRIBUTIONS, THE FOUNDATION RECEIVES INCOME FROM ENDOWMENT FUNDS AND A PERPETUAL TRUST, WHICH PROVIDE RESTRICTED AND UNRESTRICTED INCOME.


EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS:THE MUSEUMS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, BROAD AND VARIED, ARE OFFERED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AND ARE FREE OF CHARGE. THE PROGRAMS, BOTH IN THE MUSEUM AND OUT IN THE COMMUNITY INCLUDE SCHOOL RESIDENCIES, CLASSES AT JUVENILE HALL, AND BALBOA NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER, SCHOOL TOURS, TEACHER TRAININGS, FAMILY ART MAKING, DOCENT TOURS, ART PROGRAMS IN SENIOR RESIDENCE AND OUTREACH ESPAOL OUR BI-NATIONAL PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES TRANSPORTATION TO THE MUSEUM AND TOURS IN SPANISH FOR STUDENTS IN BAJA CA. IN ADDITION OUR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ALSO INCLUDE EXHIBITIONS, ARTIST IN RESIDENCY AND MUSICAL PERFORMANCES. OUR EXHIBITIONS EXAMINE, IN DEPTH, A SPECIFIC PAINTING OR BODY OF WORK IN THE MUSEUMS COLLECTION, BY PLACING THE WORK OR WORKS INTO THE BROADER CONTEXT OF THE ART AND CULTURE OF ITS TIME. OUR INTENT IS TO EXPAND AND DEEPEN OUR VIEWERS UNDERSTANDING OF ART AND SPECIFICALLY THE PIECES IN OUR COLLECTION. EXHIBITIONS ARE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF THE TIMKENS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND WE BELIEVE OUR FREE ADMISSION MANDATE PROMOTES ART AWARENESS AND APPRECIATION BY MAKING OUR COLLECTION ACCESSIBLE TO ANY AND ALL THAT VISIT.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Megan Pogue
Executive Dir.
$222,442
Holly Martin-Bollard
Director Of Ops
$92,904
Eric Bockstahler
Director Of Fin
$89,618
Gary Cady
Vice Chair
$0
Fred Kleinbub
Treasurer
$0
Jessie Knight
Chair
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$108,748
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $568,311
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$332,957
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,010,016
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $945,967
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
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 -$396
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,026,658

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Putnam Foundation has recieved totaling $1,663,848.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Timken Foundation Of Canton

Canton, OH

PURPOSE: MUSEUM EXPANSION PROJECT

$1,635,457
Patrons Of The Prado

San Diego, CA

PURPOSE: MUSEUM SUPPORT

$28,391
View Grant Recipient Profile

Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$24,693,597
Earnings$764,462
Other Expense$1,268,642
Ending Balance$24,189,417

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