THE GRIFFIN MUSEUM OF PHOTOGRAPHY INC (EIN 043517288) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2000

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

PIP SHEPLEY

Phone

7817291158

Tax Period

2024-06-01 to 2025-05-31

THE GRIFFIN MUSEUM OF PHOTOGRAPHY INC, founded in 2000, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $835K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 24% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

THE GRIFFIN MUSEUM OF PHOTOGRAPHY IS DEDICATED TO FURTHERING THE UNDERSTANDING OF, AND APPRECIATION FOR, PHOTOGRAPHY THROUGH EXHIBITIONS, PROGRAMS AND LECTURES.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $535,038

Program Service Revenue $270,896

Investment Income $15,271

Other Revenue $13,878

TOTAL REVENUE $835,083

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $17,392

Salaries & Benefits $267,557

Fundraising Expenses $36,615

Program Expenses $565,345

Other Expenses $536,782

TOTAL EXPENSES $821,731

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$835,083	$673,704	+0.2%
Expenses	$821,731	$828,002	0.0%
Net Income	$13,352	$-154,298	-1.1%

Key Indicators

✓ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

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Liquidity & Cash Position

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Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

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

$101,628

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
MICHAEL BURKA	PRESIDENT	0.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
FERN L NESSON	VICE PRESIDENT	0.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
PIP SHEPLEY	TREASURER	0.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DONNA TRAMONTOZZI	CLERK	0.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ANTHONY ATTARDO	DIRECTOR	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ERIN CAREY	DIRECTOR	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ELIZABETH CLARK LIBERT	DIRECTOR	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JUDITH DONATH	DIRECTOR	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANDREW EPSTEIN	DIRECTOR	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
FRANCE JAKUBEK	DIRECTOR	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LOU JONES	DIRECTOR	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LARRY SMUKLER	DIRECTOR	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRUCE WAHL	DIRECTOR	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LAURA ZITTRAIN	DIRECTOR	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CRISTA DIX	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer	$86,200	$15,428	$101,628

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
2025	$835,083	$821,731	$988,844	$13,352
2024	$673,704	$828,002	$1,009,249	$-154,298
2023	$415,813	$541,150	$1,121,461	$-125,337
2022	$594,391	$464,139	$1,197,674	$130,252
2021	$453,268	$414,675	$1,233,455	$38,593
2020	$264,740	$349,590	$1,038,645	$-84,850
2019	$305,345	$366,561	$1,089,069	$-61,216
2018	$310,584	$366,051	$1,172,341	$-55,467

THE GRIFFIN MUSEUM OF PHOTOGRAPHY INC