THE WILLIAM A FARNSWORTH LIBRARY AND ART MUSEUM INC

EIN: 010368070 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

ROCKLAND, ME

Total Revenue
$5,557,936
Total Expenses
$7,056,762
Total Assets
$39,033,443
Net Assets
$38,383,023
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1987
Legal Domicile
ME
Principal Officer
CHRISTOPHER BROWNAWELL
Phone
2075966457
Tax Period
2023-10-01 to 2024-09-30

THE WILLIAM A FARNSWORTH LIBRARY AND ART MUSEUM INC, founded in 1987, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $5.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue decreased 20% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $7.1M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 27% operating deficit.

Mission

THE MUSEUM'S MISSION IS TO CELEBRATE MAINE'S ROLE IN AMERICAN ART. TO ACCOMPLISH THAT MISSION THE MUSEUM PROVIDES AN EXTENSIVE OFFERING OF COLLECTIONS, EXHIBITIONS, EDUCATION AND RETAIL SERVICES TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,465,428
Program Service Revenue $665,234
Investment Income $1,105,805
Other Revenue $321,469
TOTAL REVENUE $5,557,936

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $3,827,005
Fundraising Expenses $1,606,937
Program Expenses $4,459,086
Other Expenses $2,996,572
TOTAL EXPENSES $7,056,762

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $5,557,936 $6,930,862 -0.2%
Expenses $7,056,762 $6,346,054 +0.1%
Net Income $-1,498,826 $584,808 -3.6%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
20
Independent Members
20
Employees
82
Volunteers
62

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$405,319
Total Directors
20
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
4
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
STEPHANIE L BROWN PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA GARRISON VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GREG KNOWLTON TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PAULA J CARREIRO SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ALEXIS AKRE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALLA BROEKSMIT TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SYLVIA A DE LEON TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WENDY DRUMMOND TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CINDY EDELMAN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VICTORIA GOLDSTEIN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA KRANC TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT E KULP TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BETTY G LONG TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HEIDI NAUGHTON TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
THOMAS A RENYI TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES ROWAN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KENNETH SHURE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RON STERN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN ALLEN THOMAS TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ED WALLER TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRIS BROWNAWELL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$386,776 $18,543 $405,319
ANN SCHEFLEN CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER 40.00
Highest
$180,565 $16,098 $196,663
NEDRA BELLOWS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40.00
Highest
$116,228 $7,395 $123,623
JAIME DESIMONE CHIEF CURATOR 40.00
Highest
$126,217 $6,330 $132,547
JANICE GATES DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS 40.00
Highest
$101,170 $6,746 $107,916
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $5,557,936 $7,056,762 $39,033,443 $-1,498,826
2023 $6,930,862 $6,346,054 $35,444,823 $584,808
2022 $6,635,106 $5,172,683 $34,202,872 $1,462,423
2021 $6,265,013 $4,580,415 $37,115,560 $1,684,598
2020 $4,207,535 $4,529,917 $32,899,602 $-322,382
2019 $4,832,892 $5,047,077 $31,564,173 $-214,185
2018 $7,808,294 $4,190,323 $31,809,458 $3,617,971
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