NEW BRITAIN MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART INC

EIN: 061422234 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

NEW BRITAIN, CT

Total Revenue
$5,651,195
Total Expenses
$6,691,410
Total Assets
$48,260,493
Net Assets
$46,445,460
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1903
Legal Domicile
CT
Principal Officer
BRETT ABBOTT
Phone
8602290257
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

NEW BRITAIN MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART INC, founded in 1903, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $5.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 40% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $6.7M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 18% operating deficit.

Mission

THE NEW BRITAIN MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART INSPIRES, EDUCATES, AND CONNECTS PEOPLE THROUGH THE POWER OF AMERICAN ART.

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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%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,187,180
Program Service Revenue $481,228
Investment Income $1,808,065
Other Revenue $174,722
TOTAL REVENUE $5,651,195

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $2,853,374
Fundraising Expenses $649,521
Program Expenses $5,272,394
Other Expenses $3,838,036
TOTAL EXPENSES $6,691,410

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $5,651,195 $4,038,361 +0.4%
Expenses $6,691,410 $5,884,776 +0.1%
Net Income $-1,040,215 $-1,846,415 -0.4%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
23
Independent Members
23
Employees
62
Volunteers
75

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
$263,859
Total Directors
23
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ALBERT TOMASSO TRUSTEE 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
ARNOLD AMSTUTZ TRUSTEE 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
CLAUDIA THESING TRUSTEE 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
CYNTHIA COOPER TRUSTEE 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
DONA CASSELLA TRUSTEE 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
DONNA STOUT TRUSTEE 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
GAIL BYEFF TRUSTEE 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
GARY KNOBLE TRUSTEE 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
JACK CARROON TRUSTEE 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN C BOMBARA VICE CHAIR 0.10
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN JEZOWSKI TRUSTEE 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN WHEAT SECRETARY 0.10
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSEPH DEL MASTRO TRUSTEE 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
KENNETH BOUDREAU TREASURER 0.10
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA LAZARUS TRUSTEE 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY JANE DUNN TRUSTEE 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELE PARROTTA TRUSTEE 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
NEAL FREUDEN TRUSTEE 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
PETER YU CHAIR 0.10
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT CELELLA TRUSTEE 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN WARNER TRUSTEE 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
TANIA PICHARDO WEISS TRUSTEE 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
THOMAS MACH TRUSTEE 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRETT ABBOTT DIRECTOR & CEO 40.00
Officer
$234,176 $29,683 $263,859
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 $5,651,195 $6,691,410 $48,260,493 $-1,040,215
2024 $4,038,361 $5,884,776 $48,085,444 $-1,846,415
2023 $3,268,442 $5,863,424 $47,126,609 $-2,594,982
2022 $5,724,995 $4,652,352 $48,215,040 $1,072,643
2021 $5,315,295 $4,816,052 $53,713,319 $499,243
2020 $5,575,283 $4,221,121 $48,694,639 $1,354,162
2019 $5,532,927 $4,753,120 $48,447,105 $779,807
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