Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
| (i)Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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| Yes | No | |||||
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Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .... | 12,791,548 | 12,360,692 | 11,473,114 | 10,181,961 | 13,527,790 | 60,335,105 |
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf....... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | 12,791,548 | 12,360,692 | 11,473,114 | 10,181,961 | 13,527,790 | 60,335,105 |
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f).. | 43,615,066 | |||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 16,720,039 | |||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | 12,791,548 | 12,360,692 | 11,473,114 | 10,181,961 | 13,527,790 | 60,335,105 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 198,279 | 229,769 | 245,708 | 270,109 | 287,705 | 1,231,570 |
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | 55,322 | 20,157 | 20,774 | 13,484 | 35,465 | 145,202 |
| 11 | Total support Add lines 7 through 10. | 61,711,877 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose...... | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513.. | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5. | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons... | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e | Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): | |||||
| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 1-1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by .035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Check here if the current year is the organization's first as a non-functionally-integrated Type III supporting organization (see instructions) | |||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | ||
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
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| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | ||
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | ||
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required) | ||
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | ||
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | ||
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
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| 9 Distributable amount for 2014 from Section C, line 6 | ||
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | ||
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2014 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2014 |
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1
Distributable amount for 2014 from Section C, line 6 |
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2014 (reasonable cause required--see instructions) |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2014: | ||||
| a From 2009.......X | ||||
| b From 2010.......X | ||||
| c From 2011.......X | ||||
| d From 2012.......X | ||||
| e From 2013....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2014 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2009 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2014 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2014 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2014, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2 (if amount greater than zero, see instructions) |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2014. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1 (if amount greater than zero, see instructions) |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2015. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a From 2010.......X | ||||
| b From 2011.......X | ||||
| c From 2012.......X | ||||
| d From 2013....... | ||||
| e From 2014....... | ||||
| Facts And Circumstances Test |
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| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: | VENDING REVENUE INSURANCE REIMBURSEMENTS HONORARIA MISCELLANEOUS |
| SCHEDULE A, PART II, SECTION C, LINE 17A: | THE AMON CARTER MUSEUM OF WESTERN ART (THE AMON CARTER) IS A MUSEUM ORGANIZED TO COLLECT, PRESERVE AND EXHIBIT THE FINEST EXAMPLES OF AMERICAN ART, AND TO SERVE AN EDUCATIONAL ROLE THROUGH EXHIBITIONS, PUBLICATIONS AND PROGRAMS DEVOTED TO THE STUDY OF AMERICAN ART. THROUGH ITS DIVERSE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES, THE MUSEUM STRIVES TO POSITION ITSELF AS AN INFLUENTIAL CULTURAL FORCE IN THE FORT WORTH-DALLAS COMMUNITY AND REGION. THE AMON CARTER QUALIFIES AS A PUBLIC CHARITY UNDER THE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES TEST OF REG. SEC. 1.170A-9(E)(3) AS IT MEETS THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS: TEN PERCENT OF SUPPORT TEST: THE AMON CARTER RECEIVED 27.09% OF ITS SUPPORT FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC OR GOVERNMENT ENTITIES IN THE 2010-2014 LOOKBACK PERIOD. ATTRACTION OF PUBLIC SUPPORT REQUIREMENT: ADMISSION TO ALL OF THE AMON CARTER'S GALLERIES, SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS AND PUBLIC PROGRAMS IS FREE. THE MUSEUM'S DEVELOPMENT STAFF ACTIVELY CONDUCTS RESEARCH ON AND SEEKS DONATIONS FROM FOUNDATIONS, TRUSTS, CORPORATIONS, INDIVIDUALS, AND GOVERNMENT AGENCIES FOR THE VARIOUS MUSEUM ACTIVITIES. THE MUSEUM'S INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP (1,270 MEMBERS) AND CORPORATE MEMBERSHIP (17 MEMBERS) PROGRAMS GENERATE REVENUE FROM THEIR ANNUAL DUES. AN ANNUAL FUND CAMPAIGN IS ALSO CONDUCTED EACH YEAR. MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND SENIOR STAFF ARE ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN THE ON-GOING FUND RAISING EFFORT. ADDITIONALLY, THE MUSEUM HAS AN EXTENSIVE WEB SITE THAT PROMOTES ITS PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE PROGRAMS. THE WEB SITE ALSO PROMINENTLY FEATURES THE MUSEUM'S COLLECTION, ITS SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS, AND ITS MUSEUM STORE MERCHANDISE. IN FY 2015 THE WEB SITE RECEIVED 190,730 TOTAL VISITS. SOURCES OF SUPPORT FACTOR: DESPITE THE FACT THAT THE MUSEUM RECEIVES LESS THAN ONE THIRD OF ITS SUPPORT FROM SOURCES THAT ARE CONSIDERED PUBLIC OR GOVERNMENTAL, SUPPORT COMES FROM CASH DONATIONS, DONATED GOODS/SERVICES AND GIFTS OF ART FROM A LARGE NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS, BOTH FOR-PROFIT AND TAX EXEMPT. IN FY 2015, 1,635 CONTRIBUTORS SUPPORTED THE MUSEUM AT VARIOUS GIVING LEVELS. DURING THE 2015 FISCAL YEAR, THE MUSEUM HAD 87,229 VISITORS COME THROUGH THE FACILITY. REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNING BODY FACTOR: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES IS A BLEND OF CARTER FAMILY MEMBERS AND INDEPENDENT TRUSTEES FROM THE OUTSIDE, CONSISTING OF A MUSEUM DIRECTOR EMERITUS, BANKERS, LAWYERS, PHILANTHROPISTS, AND CORPORATE/COMMUNITY LEADERS. NEW MEMBERS ARE OCCASIONALLY ADDED; HOWEVER, THE BOARD DOES NOT EXPERIENCE HIGH TURNOVER. MEMBERS OF THE BOARD ARE NOMINATED BY THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE AND ELECTED TO THREE YEAR TERMS. THE BOARD CONSISTS OF NINE TO FIFTEEN MEMBERS, AS DECIDED BY THE BOARD. AVAILABILITY OF PUBLIC FACILITIES OR SERVICES FACTOR: THE MUSEUM IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC SIX DAYS A WEEK. ADMISSION IS FREE. THE MUSEUM ALSO HOUSES A LIBRARY THAT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, STUDENTS AND SCHOLARS FOR RESEARCH INTO AMERICAN ART. THE MUSEUM IS A REPOSITORY OF THE SMITHSONIAN ARCHIVES OF AMERICAN ART, ONE OF ONLY FIVE SUCH SITES IN THE COUNTRY. IT PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS DESIGNED FOR ADULTS, FAMILIES, TEACHERS, AND STUDENTS (INCLUDING HOME-SCHOOLED STUDENTS AND THEIR PARENTS) AND RESOURCES FOR INCORPORATING AMERICAN ART IN THE CLASSROOM. IN FISCAL 2015, THE TEACHING RESOURCE CENTER SERVED 8,725 PEOPLE; IN ADDITION, 55,872 DIGITAL IMAGES WERE SHARED WITH EDUCATORS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. 21,707 STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN THE 375 SCHOOL TOURS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. 134 DISTANCE LEARNING PROGRAMS WERE BROADCAST TO 6,356 STUDENTS AND TEACHERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND INTERNATIONALLY. THE MUSEUM HOSTED PUBLIC PROGRAMS IN CONJUNCTION WITH ITS PERMANENT COLLECTION AND SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS, INCLUDING 64 ADULT PROGRAMS, 4 INTERGENERATIONAL PROGRAMS AND 11 YOUTH AND FAMILY PROGRAMS, WHICH TOGETHER SERVED 6,840 PEOPLE. ADDITIONALLY, 6,729 ADULTS PARTICIPATED IN 534 TOURS, AND 1,179 VISITORS WERE REACHED DURING 69 IN-GALLERY ART CART SESSIONS. |
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 | KAREN JOHNSON HIXON (PRESIDENT) AND MARK L. JOHNSON (TRUSTEE) - FAMILY RELATIONSHIP MARK JOHNSON (TRUSTEE) AND LUTHER KING (TRUSTEE) - BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | BOARD MEMBERS ARE APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD; THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE PROVIDES A LIST OF CANDIATES TO SERVE ON THE BOARD |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | THE AMON G CARTER FOUNDATION APPROVES THE BUDGET FOR AMON CARTER MUSEUM OF WESTERN ART. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | THE FORM 990 IS SUBMITTED TO THE AUDIT AND FINANCE COMMITTEE FOR A DETAILED REVIEW. THE AUDIT AND FINANCE COMMITTEE THEN SUBMITS IT TO THE FULL BOARD OF TRUSTEES. AFTER ACCEPTANCE BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, THE FORM 990 IS SIGNED AND FILED. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | THROUGH REVIEW OF THE ANNUAL DISCLOSURE FORMS AND MAKING EMPLOYEES AWARE OF THE NEED TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS INVOLVING THE AMON CARTER MUSEUM AND ITS OFFICERS, TRUSTEES, AND KEY EMPLOYEES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT WORKS WITH AN OUTSIDE CONSULTING FIRM TO REVIEW THE PAY RANGE OF THE DIRECTOR'S AND OTHER OFFICERS' JOB GRADES BASED ON THE PAY FOR SIMILAR POSITIONS IN COMPARABLE MUSEUMS AND OTHER SURVEY DATA. THIS INFORMATION IS PRESENTED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, WHICH ALSO FUNCTIONS AS THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE USES THIS INFORMATION, AS WELL AS ITS ANNUAL EVALUATION OF THE DIRECTOR'S AND OTHER OFFICERS' PERFORMANCE, TO DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE RATE OF PAY FOR THE COMING YEAR. IT THEN COMMUNICATES THAT INFORMATION TO THE MUSEUM'S HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: | COLLECTION ITEMS NOT CAPITALIZED, NET -94,074. |
| SCHEDULE R, PART V, LINE 2(C)(1) | VALUE OF GIFTS, GRANTS FROM ORGANIZATIONS: THE MUSEUM RECEIVED UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE AMON G CARTER FOUNDATION TOTALING $7,900,000 DURING FISCAL YEAR 2015. |
| SCHEDULE R, PART V, LINE 2(C)(2) | VALUE OF FACILITIES MADE AVAILABLE TO THE AMON CARTER MUSEUM: THE AMON G CARTER FOUNDATION OWNS THE ORIGINAL STRUCTURE, WHICH IS THE FRONT PART OF THE BUILDING, THAT HOUSES THE MUSEUM AND PROVIDES IT TO THE MUSEUM WITHOUT COST. THE AMOUNT REPORTED IS THE FAIR MARKET VALUE OF THE FOREGONE RENT. |
| SCHEDULE R, PART V, LINE 2(C)(3) | REIMBURSEMENTS PAID TO THE AMON CARTER MUSEUM: THE MUSEUM RECEIVED $2,339,681 IN REIMBURSED EXPENSES THAT THE AMON G CARTER FOUNDATION IS WILLING TO ABSORB ON THE MUSEUM'S BEHALF. IN FISCAL YEAR 2015, REIMBURSEMENTS COVERED SUCH EXPENSES AS BUILDING REPAIRS, ADVERTISING, EVENT AND EXHIBITION COSTS AND OTHER MUSEUM OPERATING EXPENSES. |
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