LOS GATOS MUSEUM ASSOCIATION

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Organization Details

Formation Year

1965

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

KIMBERLY A SNYDER

Phone

4083542646

Tax Period

2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

LOS GATOS MUSEUM ASSOCIATION, founded in 1965, is a small nonprofit that reported $533K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Expenses of $596K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 12% operating deficit.

Mission

ENGAGING COMMUNITY AT THE INTERSECTION OF ART, HISTORY AND EDUCATION THROUGH INNOVATIVE, LOCALLY CONNECTED AND GLOBALLY RELEVANT EXHIBITS, PROGRAMS AND EXPERIENCES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $328,484 Revenue: $-16,842

INSTALLATION AND HOSTING OF ROTATING ART MUSEUM EXHIBITION, HISTORY EXHIBITION, INCLUDING AN ANNUAL HIGH SCHOOL JURIED EXHIBITION, ARTNOW. THE MUSEUM PROVIDES AN ARRAY OF INNOVATIVE EDUCATION...

INSTALLATION AND HOSTING OF ROTATING ART MUSEUM EXHIBITION, HISTORY EXHIBITION, INCLUDING AN ANNUAL HIGH SCHOOL JURIED EXHIBITION, ARTNOW. THE MUSEUM PROVIDES AN ARRAY OF INNOVATIVE EDUCATION EXPERIENCES IN ART AND HISTORY THROUGH ARTIST TALK, WORKSHOPS, LECTURES, PUBLIC TOURS, AND COMMUNITY DAYS. EXHIBITIONS ARE GLOBALLY CONNECTED AND LOCALLY CONNECTED AND INCLUDE THE WORK OF ARTISTS BOTH LOCALLY AND NATIONALLY, WITH A STRONG EMPHASIS ON ARTISTS FROM THE SOUTH BAY AND GREATER SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA.

Program 2

Expenses: $24,878 Revenue: $27,735

PROVIDING EDUCATION THROUGH VARIETY OF YOUTH EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES INCLUDING THE MUSEUM EXPLORER PROGRAM WHICH ALLOWS CHILDREN TO EXAMINE, EXPERIENCE AND UNDERSTAND LOCAL HISTORY AND ARTWORK ON AN INTIMATE LEVEL. THE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA STATE CURRICULUM STANDARDS TO PROVIDE INSTRUCTION ON THE ELEMENTS OF ART INCLUDING STYLE, MEDIA AND PROCESS. IT MEETS CURRICULUM STANDARDS IN LANGUAGE ARTS, SOCIAL STUDIES, AND ART. THE PROGRAM SERVES OVER 1,000 EDUCATORS AND STUDENTS AGES K-12, IN SANTA CLARA COUNTY. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE PROVIDED TO TITLE 1 SCHOOLS. IN THE SUMMER, THE MUSEUM PARTNERS WITH LOS GATOS SARATOGA RECREATION TO HOST THE ASPIRING ARTIST FOOTBRIDGE MURAL CAMP, TEACHING STUDENTS ABOUT HISTORY AND ART TO CREATE A MURAL CAPTURING "LIFE IN LOS GATOS" WHICH IS DISPLAYED ON A WALKING BRIDGE IN TOWN. THE MUSEUM HOSTS A VARIETY OF OTHER YOUTH PROGRAMS THAT EXPLORE TOPICS RELATING TO ART AND HISTORY.

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

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $466,160

Program Service Revenue $35,590

Investment Income $56,235

Other Revenue $-24,697

TOTAL REVENUE $533,288

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $436,250

Fundraising Expenses $58,512

Program Expenses $353,362

Other Expenses $159,499

TOTAL EXPENSES $595,749

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$533,288	$549,492	0.0%
Expenses	$595,749	$627,016	0.0%
Net Income	$-62,461	$-77,524	-0.2%

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

N/A

Independent Members

N/A

Employees

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

Total Directors

$89,317

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
BARNEY DAVIDGE	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MATT SCHECHTER	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DANI HINSCHE	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KIMBERLY SNYDER	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Director	$89,317	$0	$89,317
JOHN KOHLER	DIRECTOR OF IMPACT CAPITAL	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GEORGE RIVERA	VISUAL ARTIST	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAN SCHWARTZ	BOARD PRESIDENT	8.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
JULIE MICALLEF	VICE PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
FLORENCE CHEUNG	TREASURER	5.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
ELIZABETH MAGNAN	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer	$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	$533,288	$595,749	$1,347,861	$-62,461
2023	$549,492	$627,016	$1,373,116	$-77,524
2022	$1,589,943	$599,070	$1,452,705	$990,873
2021	$410,790	$470,379	$652,886	$-59,589
2020	$457,574	$462,798	$435,447	$-5,224
2019	$521,448	$646,302	$429,112	$-124,854
2018	$548,538	$654,694	$325,946	$-106,156