MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART DENVER

EIN: 841366092 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

DENVER, CO

Total Revenue
$4,717,761
Total Expenses
$5,797,923
Total Assets
$23,399,340
Net Assets
$18,917,555
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1996
Legal Domicile
CO
Principal Officer
BETSY LEONHARDT
Phone
3032987554
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART DENVER, founded in 1996, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $4.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 8% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $5.8M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 23% operating deficit.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,500,441
Program Service Revenue $724,637
Investment Income $141,270
Other Revenue $351,413
TOTAL REVENUE $4,717,761

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $20,000
Salaries & Benefits $2,714,185
Fundraising Expenses $614,478
Program Expenses $4,297,594
Other Expenses $3,063,738
TOTAL EXPENSES $5,797,923

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $4,717,761 $5,103,941 -0.1%
Expenses $5,797,923 $5,701,188 +0.0%
Net Income $-1,080,162 $-597,247 +0.8%
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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
89
Volunteers
22

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
8
$428,562
Total Directors
22
$4,150
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
3
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
NORA ABRAMS EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Officer
$250,000 $5,000 $255,000
SARAH MERRILL DEPUTY DIR 9 40.00
Officer
$160,273 $3,206 $163,479
BETSY LEONHARDT COO 40.00
Officer
$10,083 $0 $10,083
SARAH KATE BAIE DEPUTY DIR P 40.00
Highest
$134,032 $2,681 $136,713
MIRANDA LASH CHIEF CURATO 40.00
Highest
$106,197 $2,124 $108,321
VANESSA CORDOVA EVENTS COORD 40.00
Highest
$114,189 $488 $114,677
STEVEN COHEN BOARD CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHERINE GOLD CO-VICE CHAI 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ZACK NEUMEYER CO-VICE CHAI 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
NELSON HIOE TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SUCHIT MAJMUDAR SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
AMANDA FOX SHIFRIN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMY MINNICK TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRET HIRSH TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EMILY BALLARD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HANNAH MANN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HOLLIE VELASQUEZ HORVATH TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATINA BANKS TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LESLIE HEROD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MAIA RUTH LEE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL BARKIN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL GADLIN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$4,150 $0 $4,150
NINA HENDERSON MOORE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TOMAGO COLLINS TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SARA HIRSCH TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT WYLIE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BUCK BLESSING TRUSTEE THRU 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
THOMAS WHITTEN TRUSTEE THRU 1.00
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 $4,717,761 $5,797,923 $23,399,340 $-1,080,162
2024 $5,103,941 $5,701,188 $24,323,732 $-597,247
2023 $6,484,676 $5,860,238 $24,386,747 $624,438
2022 $5,372,838 $5,028,112 $23,563,221 $344,726
2021 $3,864,884 $4,345,945 $23,283,129 $-481,061
2020 $3,460,829 $4,535,832 $23,710,122 $-1,075,003
2019 $6,524,195 $5,598,893 $25,382,531 $925,302
2018 $10,110,999 $5,208,942 $24,918,516 $4,902,057
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