THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS HOUSTON

EIN: 741109655 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

HOUSTON, TX

Total Revenue
$255,296,660
Total Expenses
$138,189,140
Total Assets
$2,352,818,660
Net Assets
$2,211,952,866
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1924
Legal Domicile
TX
Principal Officer
GARY TINTEROW
Phone
7136397300
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS HOUSTON, founded in 1924, is a major nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $255.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 13% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. The organization ran a surplus of $117.1M, a strong 46% operating margin.

Mission

THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, HOUSTON SERVES AS A WELCOMING AND INCLUSIVE PLACE FOR ALL PEOPLE, CONNECTING THE COMMUNITIES OF HOUSTON WITH DIVERSE HISTORIES OF ART SPANNING 6,000 YEARS AND SIX CONTINENTS. THROUGH OUR PERMANENT COLLECTIONS, SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS, LEARNING AND INTERPRETATION PROGRAMS, STUDIO INSTRUCTION, PUBLICATIONS, CONSERVATION AND SCHOLARLY RESEARCH, WE STRIVE TO INSPIRE APPRECIATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE BROADEST SPECTRUM OF HUMAN ACHIEVEMENT.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $27,800,866
Program Service Revenue $11,059,923
Investment Income $212,133,485
Other Revenue $4,302,386
TOTAL REVENUE $255,296,660

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $149,197
Salaries & Benefits $52,023,048
Fundraising Expenses $5,504,542
Program Expenses $103,831,553
Other Expenses $85,854,895
TOTAL EXPENSES $138,189,140

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $255,296,660 $226,771,106 +0.1%
Expenses $138,189,140 $149,774,624 -0.1%
Net Income $117,107,520 $76,996,482 +0.5%
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
80
Independent Members
80
Employees
825
Volunteers
942

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
12
$4,435,833
Total Directors
81
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MRS ANNE S DUNCAN LIFE TRUSTEE, CHAIRMAN 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MR JOE HUDSON LIFE TRUSTEE, VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MR FRANK J HEVRDEJS LIFE TRUSTEE, TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MR RW WORTHAM III LIFE TRUSTEE, SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS CORNELIA LONG LIFE TRUSTEE, CHAIRMAN EMERITUS 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MR RICHARD D KINDER LIFE TRUSTEE, CHAIRMAN EMERITUS 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MS ALICE C SIMKINS LIFE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR ANNE S CHAO LIFE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS ANNE SCHLUMBERGER LIFE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR BRAD BUCHER LIFE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS CLARE ATTWELL GLASSELL LIFE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS CYVIA G WOLFF LIFE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS FRANCI NEELY LIFE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR ISAAC ARNOLD JR LIFE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS JEANIE KILROY WILSON LIFE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS LYNN WYATT LIFE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS MARGARET ALKEK WILLIAMS LIFE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS SARA SCHOLES MORGAN LIFE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR ALFRED C GLASSELL III TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS ALIYYA KOMBARGI STUDE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS ANN BOOKOUT TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS BARBARA G GAMSON TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR BARRON F WALLACE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS BETH ROBERTSON TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS BETTIE CARTWRIGHT TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS CARROLL R WESSELS TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS CECILY E HORTON TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR CHARLES BUTT TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS CHERIE FLORES TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS COLLEEN KOTTS TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS CYNTHIA PETRELLO TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR DENNIS A ROACH TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR DOUGLAS L LAWING TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS ELISE ELKINS JOSEPH TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR EVAN H KATZ TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR FRANK N CARROLL TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR GEORGE B KELLY TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR GREGORY E FOURTICQ JR TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR HOLBROOK F DORN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR JACK S BLANTON JR TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR JAMES D WEAVER TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR JAMES EDWARD MALONEY TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS JANET GURWITCH TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS JEREANN H CHANEY TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR JESSE H JONES II TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS JOAN SCHNITZER TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS JUDITH NYQUIST TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS JUDY ERLICH MARGOLIS TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS JUDY SPENCE TATE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS JULIE YOUNG SUDDUTH TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS KIRBY COHN MCCOOL TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS LAURIE MORIAN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR LENOIR M JOSEY II TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS LINNET F DEILY TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS MACEY HODGES REASONER TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS MARTHA KATHERINE WADE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR MARTYN E GOOSSEN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS MERINDA E WATKINS-MARTIN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR MICHAEL W DALE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR MIKE A LOYA TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS NANCY POLLOK GUINEE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS NINA O'LEARY ZILKHA TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS PAMELA F OTT TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS PHOEBE TUDOR TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS POLLY BOWDEN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR RAMON MANNING TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR RICHARD B FINGER TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS ROLANETTE LAWRENCE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS ROSANETTE S CULLEN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR RONALD E HUEBSCH TRUSTEE (THROUGH 12/14/25) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR RUTH SIMMONS TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS SARA PASCHALL DODD-DENTON TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR SARAH A TROTTY TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS SIMA LADJEVARDIAN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS SONIA GARZA-MONARCHI TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS SUSANNE PRITCHARD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS SUSHILA AGRAWAL TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR THOMAS S GLANVILLE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS TINA PYNE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS WINDI GRIMES TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS ZEINA N FARES TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GARY TINTEROW DIRECTOR 35.00
Officer
$1,459,728 $314,496 $1,774,224
ERIC ANYAH CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 35.00
Officer
$788,549 $52,539 $841,088
AMY PURVIS CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER 35.00
Officer
$520,447 $29,880 $550,327
CHRISTIAN SCHORNICH CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 35.00
Officer
$430,772 $44,615 $475,387
LARRY STOKES CHIEF HR & DIVERSITY OFFICER 35.00
Officer
$432,926 $38,312 $471,238
DEBORAH L ROLDAN CHIEF EXHIBTIONS OFFICER 35.00
Officer
$299,570 $23,999 $323,569
DARREN A BARTSCH MANAGING INVESTMENT DIRECTOR 35.00
Highest
$461,839 $26,919 $488,758
PAUL COFFEY DIRECTOR, GLASSELL SCHOOL OF ART 35.00
Highest
$298,421 $36,422 $334,843
BRADFORD SMITH INVESTMENT DIRECTOR 35.00
Highest
$253,630 $40,110 $293,740
ZACHARY HAINES CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER 35.00
Highest
$241,110 $25,393 $266,503
JULIA R PETTY CONTROLLER 35.00
Highest
$232,049 $25,438 $257,487
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 $255,296,660 $138,189,140 $2,352,818,660 $117,107,520
2025 $255,296,660 $138,189,140 $2,352,818,660 $117,107,520
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $147,981,263 $121,303,403 $2,177,418,375 $26,677,860
2022 $154,547,084 $123,558,617 $2,084,635,040 $30,988,467
2021 $163,632,909 $135,166,379 $2,157,086,703 $28,466,530
2020 $169,281,056 $110,441,805 $1,826,556,220 $58,839,251
2019 $191,930,276 $91,009,513 $1,846,031,473 $100,920,763
2018 $166,267,084 $90,136,811 $1,751,024,157 $76,130,273
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