MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY

EIN: 381882096 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

DETROIT, MI

Total Revenue
$20,812,475
Total Expenses
$13,536,177
Total Assets
$31,660,301
Net Assets
$28,370,074
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1965
Legal Domicile
MI
Principal Officer
NEIL BARCLAY
Phone
3134945800
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY, founded in 1965, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $20.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 55% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $7.3M, a strong 35% operating margin.

Mission

THE WRIGHT MUSEUM OPENS MINDS AND CHANGES LIVES THROUGH THE EXPLORATION AND CELEBRATIONS OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE. THE WRIGHT MUSEUM PROVIDES LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES, EXHIBITIONS, PROGRAMS, AND EVENTS BASED ON COLLECTIONS AND RESEARCH THAT EXPLORE THE DIVERSE HISTORY AND CULTURE OF AFRICAN AMERICANS AND THEIR AFRICAN ORIGINS.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $18,685,558
Program Service Revenue $1,565,623
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $561,294
TOTAL REVENUE $20,812,475

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $4,531,453
Fundraising Expenses $553,950
Program Expenses $8,841,178
Other Expenses $9,004,724
TOTAL EXPENSES $13,536,177

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $20,812,475 $13,437,244 +0.5%
Expenses $13,536,177 $10,273,143 +0.3%
Net Income $7,276,298 $3,164,101 +1.3%
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Governance

Voting Members
11
Independent Members
11
Employees
103
Volunteers
N/A

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
6
$895,218
Total Directors
37
$895,218
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
NEIL BARCLAY PRESIDENT AN 40.00
Officer Director
$297,549 $0 $297,549
JEFFREY ANDERSON EVP AND COO 40.00
Officer Director
$198,793 $0 $198,793
MICHON LARTIQUE SVP INSTIT. 40.00
Officer Director
$161,538 $0 $161,538
JOY DEFRANCE VP ORG. DEV 40.00
Officer Director
$104,784 $0 $104,784
YOLANDA HOLDER CHIEF OF STA 40.00
Officer Director
$90,708 $0 $90,708
MARCUS MILLER CPA 40.00
Officer Director
$41,846 $0 $41,846
RUMIA AMBROSE -BURBANK TRUSTEE N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARSEILLE ALLEN TRUSTEE N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
CAROLYN ANDREWS TRUSTEE N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
JASMIN BARNETT TRUSTEE N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
RIAN ENGLISH BARNHILL TRUSTEE N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT BENSON TRUSTEE N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARGARET L BETTS TRUSTEE N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
YVETTE BING TRUSTEE N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELIZABETH W BROOKS CHAIR EMERIT N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
LARRY BRYANT TRUSTEE N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
TAMIRA T CHAPMAN TRUSTEE N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES P CUNNINGHAM EXEC. COMM. N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
TYRONE M DAVENPORT TRUSTEE N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIC DAVIS TRUSTEE N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
JONI THROWER DAVIS SECRETARY N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
WALTER E DOUGLAS MEMBER EMERI N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER FIORE TRUSTEE N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
KALA GIBSON TREASURER N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOYCE V HAYES GILES TRUSTEE N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
RODERICK D GILLUM TRUSTEE N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
KELLY GREEN PARLIAMENTAR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
EVETTE GRIFFIE TRUSTEE N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
GEORGE HAMILTON CHAIR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAUREN HOOD TRUSTEE N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARION JACKSON TRUSTEE N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN JAMES MEMBER EMRIT N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
MAURICE MORTON TRUSTEE N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANIKA JACKSON ODEGBO TRUSTEE N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
VIVIAN R PICKARD TRUSTEE N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROCHELLE RILEY TRUSTEE N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN SMITH TRUSTEE N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
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 No data No data No data No data
2024 $20,812,475 $13,536,177 $31,660,301 $7,276,298
2023 $13,437,244 $10,273,143 $23,772,120 $3,164,101
2023 $13,437,244 $10,273,143 $23,772,120 $3,164,101
2022 $20,198,151 $7,928,907 $18,074,390 $12,269,244
2021 $7,565,645 $5,035,277 $6,150,822 $2,530,368
2020 $6,200,565 $6,066,011 $3,818,938 $134,554
2019 $6,003,646 $7,070,982 $3,373,694 $-1,067,336
2018 $6,729,629 $6,657,115 $3,729,038 $72,514
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