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Tampa Museum of Art

Tampa, FL · EIN 59-1934721 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2025 (tax year 2025) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Tampa Museum of Art reported $6.6 million in revenue and $8.0 million in expenses for calendar year 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $66.65 went to program services, $10.37 to management and general costs and $22.98 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 89.8% of the total. Government grants made up 17.1%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $479,822 (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). 4 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 155% between 2019 and 2025. Source: Form 990, 2025.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $8.0M

For context, the median across 876 covered arts, culture & humanities charities: $79.98 programs, $13.89 management, $6.13 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $6.6M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

2025 filing. Median across 876 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
66.7%78.5%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
10.4%13.6%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
23.0%6.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.31$0.10
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
89.8%57.5%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
17.1%1.7%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
9.4%20.8%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$479,822$385,706
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
6.02%2.03%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
48
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
49.036.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
50 of 51100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$5.3M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · revenue $976K

The Tampa Museum of Art is a cultural institute that adds measurable value to people's lives. We are a place to celebrate iconic works of art in exhibitions featuring breakthroughs in artistic directions, and we are a venue for community forums and dialogues with internationally recognized artists and scholars. The tma is also a repository of art collections for current and future generations, as well, we provide studio art programs, school field trips for students and tours for adults, and offer over sixteen different art education programs and workshops focused on ancient, modern, and…

Highest reported compensation

2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Director/trustee, officer, 39.00 hrs/week
$334,982$0$144,840$479,822
DIRECTOR - DEVELOPMENT
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$171,317$0$7,312$178,629
CAMPAIGN DIRECTOR
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$143,589$0$11,698$155,287
DIRECTOR - MARKETING & COMMUNICATION
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$104,307$0$4,176$108,483

4 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Tampa Museum of Art (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $311K (Part IX, line 5).

7 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$10M$20M$30M$40M2019202020212022202320242025$6.6M$8.0M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2025 ⓘ$6.6M$8.0M66.7%$33M$479,822
2024 ⓘ$23M$7.2M67.8%$34M$407,579
2023 ⓘ$5.6M$6.6M64.8%$18M$444,332
2022 ⓘ$5.5M$5.7M64.8%$19M$269,083
2021 ⓘ$4.7M$4.5M63.1%$20M$263,963
2020 ⓘ$5.0M$4.0M66.9%$19M$238,940
2019 ⓘ$2.6M$3.6M69.4%$18M$252,358

Governance answers, as filed

2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b51 · 50 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 592
  • Volunteers Part I, line 6313

Private foundation grants it received

27 private foundations reported grants to Tampa Museum of Art totaling $6.0M on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Tampa Museum of Art's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Tampa Museum of Art, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Tampa Museum of Art's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2025, Tampa Museum of Art reported that 66.7% of its $8.0 million in expenses went to program services, 10.4% to management and general and 23.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Tampa Museum of Art pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Tampa Museum of Art reported for one person in calendar year 2025 was $479,822, for the role of EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Tampa Museum of Art get its money?

Of $6.6 million in revenue in calendar year 2025, 89.8% came from contributions and grants (including 17.1% from government grants) and 9.4% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Tampa Museum of Art a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 59-1934721 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • 2025: Form 990 for calendar year 2025, object 202622449349301762 · read the filing
  • 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202522809349302257 · read the filing
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202412629349300536 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202322589349300507 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202212649349300346 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202122399349300112 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202002679349301000 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 59-1934721: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.