Museum of Glass

EIN: 911669422 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

Tacoma, WA

Total Revenue
$6,006,071
Total Expenses
$5,881,820
Total Assets
$28,306,761
Net Assets
$27,067,565
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1995
Legal Domicile
WA
Principal Officer
Deborah Lenk
Phone
2532844750
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

Museum of Glass, founded in 1995, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $6.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 19% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Net assets of $27.1M represent 54 months of operating reserves.

Mission

A signature glassmaking venue shaping the future of glass. Our Mission is to ignite creativity, fuel discovery and enrich lives through glass and glassmaking.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $1,501,072 Revenue: $549,520

Curatorial Exhibitions and Research The Curatorial Department stewards and interprets the Museum's permanent collection of glass, including the digital preservation of both the permanent and...

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Curatorial Exhibitions and Research The Curatorial Department stewards and interprets the Museum's permanent collection of glass, including the digital preservation of both the permanent and born-digital collections. The department organizes exhibitions featuring works from the collection as well as from artists, institutions, and private collectors. MOG also develops traveling exhibitions, including Preston Singletary: Raven and the Box of Daylight (shown at the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian), A Two-Way Mirror: Double Consciousness in Contemporary Glass by Black Artists, and Art Deco: Glass from the David Huchthausen Collection. During the fiscal year, the Museum presented four major and several smaller exhibitions in its galleries, advancing its mission to promote glass as an art form and inspire creativity.

Program 2
Expenses: $1,875,426 Revenue: $686,566

Cost of goods sold -333,289. Fundraising expense -124,713.

Program 3
Expenses: $276,755 Revenue: $551,233

Museum Store - The Museum Store is designed to reflect and enhance the experience of the collection. The Store presents glass art from local, national, and international artists, including both...

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Museum Store - The Museum Store is designed to reflect and enhance the experience of the collection. The Store presents glass art from local, national, and international artists, including both emerging and established makers. During the fiscal year, the Store provided artists with greater public exposure and a means of supporting themselves through the sale of their art.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,139,914
Program Service Revenue $1,614,978
Investment Income $585,083
Other Revenue $666,096
TOTAL REVENUE $6,006,071

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $3,325,736
Fundraising Expenses $489,360
Program Expenses $4,465,876
Other Expenses $2,556,084
TOTAL EXPENSES $5,881,820

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $6,006,071 $5,047,443 +0.2%
Expenses $5,881,820 $5,540,559 +0.1%
Net Income $124,251 $-493,116 -1.3%
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Governance

Voting Members
27
Independent Members
27
Employees
95
Volunteers
61

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
$330,614
Total Directors
27
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Deborah Lenk Executive Director 40.00
Officer
$192,804 $15,432 $208,236
Jeffrey Ganung Finance Director 40.00
Officer
$110,643 $11,735 $122,378
Kenneth Farmer Jr Chair 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Walt Riehl Vice Chair 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Barry Anton Treasurer 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Todd Gilman Secretary 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Rex Bates Board Member 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jonah Bergman Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Lawrence Bradley Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Joanna Carey Cleveland Board Member 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Mary Carstensen Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Linda Collins Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Clemencia Castro-Woolery Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Curtis Cox Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Patrick Drum Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TJ Ewing Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Carl Fisher Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Calvin Gasaway Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Janet Kruzel Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Ali Kemp Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Ian MacNeil Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Marc Mangel Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Megan Mead Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Altaf Merchant Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Bill Robertson Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Nick Russell Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Katelyn Smith Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Gail Weyerhaeuser Board Member 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Leilee Weyerhauser Board Member 3.00
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 $6,006,071 $5,881,820 $28,306,761 $124,251
2024 $5,047,443 $5,540,559 $27,119,223 $-493,116
2023 $5,439,385 $5,065,959 $26,747,813 $373,426
2022 $4,454,780 $4,662,011 $26,133,595 $-207,231
2021 $3,274,139 $3,285,299 $27,774,581 $-11,160
2020 $3,533,843 $4,214,889 $26,734,543 $-681,046
2019 $4,251,076 $4,521,198 $26,768,908 $-270,122
2018 $4,289,516 $4,468,282 $26,756,917 $-178,766
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