Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (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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Calendar year
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(a) 2017 | (b) 2018 | (c) 2019 | (d) 2020 | (e) 2021 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | 9,907,241 | 3,858,598 | 6,357,723 | 3,096,599 | 2,817,753 | 26,037,914 |
| 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 | 9,907,241 | 3,858,598 | 6,357,723 | 3,096,599 | 2,817,753 | 26,037,914 |
| 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) .. | 10,583,329 | |||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 15,454,585 | |||||
Calendar year
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(a) 2017 | (b) 2018 | (c) 2019 | (d) 2020 | (e) 2021 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | 9,907,241 | 3,858,598 | 6,357,723 | 3,096,599 | 2,817,753 | 26,037,914 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 677,823 | 562,318 | 893,367 | 508,198 | 892,707 | 3,534,413 |
| 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.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | 29,627,870 | |||||
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(a) 2017 | (b) 2018 | (c) 2019 | (d) 2020 | (e) 2021 | (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.) | ||||||
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(a) 2017 | (b) 2018 | (c) 2019 | (d) 2020 | (e) 2021 | (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 on 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): |
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| 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 0.015 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 0.035 | 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 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | 1 | |
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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 | 3 | |
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | 4 | |
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required - provide details in Part VI) | 5 | |
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | 6 | |
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | 7 | |
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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 2021 from Section C, line 6 | 9 | |
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | 10 | |
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2021 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2021 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2021 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2021 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI). See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2021: | ||||
| a From 2016....... | ||||
| b From 2017....... | ||||
| c From 2018....... | ||||
| d From 2019....... | ||||
| e From 2020....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2021 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2016 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2021 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2021 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2021, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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Remaining underdistributions for 2021. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2022. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2017..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2018..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2019..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2020..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2021..... | ||||
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| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1 | THE MISSION OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF WILDLIFE ART IS TO IMPART KNOWLEDGE AND INSPIRE APPRECIATION OF HUMANITY'S RELATIONSHIP WITH WILDLIFE AND NATURE THROUGH ART AND EDUCATION. |
| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A | MUSEUM MEMBERSHIP WAS 1,088 AND ANNUAL VISITATION WAS APPROXIMATELY 69,525. THE MUSEUM'S ART COLLECTION CONSISTS OF ALMOST 5,000 CATALOGUED WORKS BY APPROXIMATELY 600 ARTISTS. THE WORK OF THESE ARTISTS REPRESENTS HISTORIC IMAGES AND STYLES WHICH HAVE SHAPED PUBLIC PERCEPTION OF WILDERNESS, WILDLIFE AND THE AMERICAN WEST. ARTISTS REPRESENTED INCLUDE CARL RUNGIUS, GEORGE CATLIN, ARTHUR FITZWILLIAM TAIT, C.M. RUSSELL, ALBERT BIERSTADT, CONRAD SCHWIERING, JOHN CLYMER, BOB KUHN, JOHN JAMES AUDUBON AND GEORGIA O'KEEFE. CAPITALIZING ON THE MUSEUM'S SETTING NEAR THE BIG GAME HABITATS OF GRAND TETON AND YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARKS, THE NMWA COLLECTION IS UTILIZED IN A VARIETY OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. OVER 47 VOLUNTEERS, RANGING IN AGE FROM TEENS TO SENIOR CITIZENS, ASSIST THE MUSEUM STAFF IN ALL FACETS OF THE MUSEUM'S OPERATION. THE "FIRST SUNDAYS" PROGRAM OFFERS FREE ADMISSION TO LOCALS ON THE FIRST SUNDAY OF EVERY MONTH. DURING THE WINTER MONTHS, A FREE COMMUNITY PERFORMANCE SERIES IS OFFERED ON THESE DAYS, AS WELL AS HANDS-ON ART PROJECTS FOR CHILDREN IN THE MUSEUM CLASSROOMS. |
| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4B | UN/NATURAL SELECTIONS: WILDLIFE IN CONTEMPORARY ART MAY 22 AUGUST 22, 2021 VALUED SPECIES: ANIMALS IN THE ART OF ANDY WARHOL AND AI WEIWEI JUNE 5 OCTOBER 3, 2021 WESTERN VISIONS SEPTEMBER 10 OCTOBER 3, 2021 NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC: 50 GREATEST ANIMAL PHOTOS NOVEMBER 6, 2021 APRIL 24, 2022 WHILE THEY'RE SLEEPING: A STORY OF BEARS OCTOBER 23, 2021 MAY 15, 2022 NMWA OPENED THE 2021 SEASON WITH UN/NATURAL SELECTIONS: WILDLIFE IN CONTEMPORARY ART, DRAWN ENTIRELY FROM THE MUSEUM'S PERMANENT COLLECTION. THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY 50 ARTWORKS IN THE EXHIBIT. WE PREMIERED THIS EXHIBIT AS THE FIRST STOP ON A TRAVELING SHOW THAT WILL TOUR ACROSS THE COUNTRY, WITH ONGOING SUPPORT FROM ART BRIDGES. THE TOUR DID NOT BEGIN DIRECTLY AFTER THE EXHIBIT CLOSED IN AUGUST OF 2021 DUE TO THE SCHEDULE CHANGES BECAUSE OF COVID RESTRICTIONS. WE HAD TO REBOOK THE TOUR AND THE 5 STOPS AFTER WILL BEGIN IN SEPTEMBER OF 2022, WITH THE FIRST TOUR STOP BEING AT THE WHATCOM MUSEUM IN BELLINGHAM, WA. WE HAVE PARTNERED WITH ART BRIDGES FOR THIS TOUR AND THEY ARE SUPPORTING THE TRAVELING COSTS, WHICH HAVE GONE UP EXPONENTIALLY SINCE COVID AND BECAUSE OF THE RISING COST OF EVERYTHING. WE ARE ASSURED THAT OUR TRAVELING COSTS WILL BE COVERED BY ART BRIDGES AND BECAUSE OF OUR AGREEMENT WE ARE ONLY CHARGING $5,000 FOR THE RENTAL OF THE SHOW. THIS IS AN EXCELLENT WAY TO HAVE OUR NAME RECOGNIZED, WORK WITH OTHER INSTITUTIONS ACROSS THE COUNTRY, AND PARTNER WITH THE ART BRIDGES FOUNDATION. ART BRIDGES ALSO SUPPLIED US WITH COVID SUPPORT OF OVER $60,000 AND THEY PROVIDED US WITH $17,500 FOR DEVELOPMENT OF THE EXHIBIT. WE ALSO CREATED A CATALOGUE THAT WAS NOT COVERED BY ART BRIDGES. THE CATALOGUE HIGHLIGHTS SOME OF THE NEWER ARTWORKS IN OUR COLLECTION AS A COMPLIMENT TO ADAM HARRIS' BOOK, WILDLIFE IN AMERICAN ART. WE ALSO OPENED VALUED SPECIES: ANIMALS IN THE ART OF ANDY WARHOL AND AI WEIWEI IN JUNE. WE RENTED THE AI WEIWEI LEGO ZODIAC SERIES TO ADD IN COMBINATION WITH THE ANDY WARHOL ENDANGERED SPECIES SERIES THAT WE HAVE IN OUR PERMANENT COLLECTION. SINCE BOTH ARTISTS ARE SO WELL KNOWN, THE EXHIBIT WAS WIDELY POPULAR WITH TOURISTS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS. WE WERE ABLE TO KEEP THE RENTAL PIECES INTO OCTOBER SINCE WESTERN VISIONS WOULD ONLY BE IN THE BISON AND CHANGING VISIONS GALLERIES. THIS HELPED TO PULL VISITORS INTO THE MUSEUM DURING WESTERN VISIONS. WE ALSO PURCHASED ONE OF THE AI WEIWEI PIECES, THE TIGER, THROUGH COLLECTORS CIRCLE. IT WILL BE PLACED IN THE PERMANENT GALLERIES. WESTERN VISIONS SALE AND EXHIBIT OPENED IN SEPTEMBER AND WITH RESPECT TO PROTOCOL ASSOCIATED WITH COVID WE HAD A LIMITED NUMBER OF GUESTS. THIS WAS TO HELP PREVENT LARGE NUMBERS OF PEOPLE FROM GATHERING IN SPACES IN OBSERVANCE OF SOCIAL DISTANCING PROTOCOLS SET BY THE TOWN OF JACKSON. WE HAVE BEEN WORKING WITH NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ON A SHARED TOURING SHOW TITLED WOLVES: PHOTOGRAPHY BY RONAN DONOVAN, WHICH WAS SCHEDULED FOR OPENING IN FALL OF 2021; HOWEVER, DUE TO COVID, WOLVES WAS POSTPONED UNTIL FALL OF 2022. THEREFORE, WE NEEDED AN EXHIBITION TO REPLACE WOLVES FOR THIS FALL, AND WE HAD ALREADY CONSIDERED THE EXHIBIT TITLED 50 GREATEST ANIMAL PHOTOS. SINCE THIS EXHIBIT WAS AVAILABLE NAT GEO WAS ABLE TO RENT THIS EXHIBIT TO US QUICKLY AND IT WAS GREATLY APPRECIATED BY OUR PATRONS. BECAUSE WE DO NOT COLLECT PHOTOGRAPHY AND DO NOT REGULARLY FEATURE PHOTOGRAPHY, THE PHOTOGRAPHY SHOWS ARE ALWAYS POPULAR. OVER FOUR HUNDRED PEOPLE ATTENDED THE OPENING EVENT AND WE RECEIVED WONDERFUL FEEDBACK ON THE EXHIBITION. THE IDEA FOR WHILE THEY'RE SLEEPING: A STORY OF BEARS CAME FROM THE SUGGESTION OF A BOARD MEMBER TO DO AN EXHIBITION ABOUT JACKSON'S FAVORITE GRIZZLY 399. I HAD SCHEDULED ANOTHER INSTALLMENT OF LIVING LEGENDS, WHICH IS PUT TOGETHER FROM OUR PERMANENT COLLECTION. HOWEVER, I WAS HOPING TO CHANGE THIS UP SINCE WE WERE COMING TO THE POINT WHERE LIVING ARTIST WOULD NEED TO BE REPEATED IN THE EXHIBIT. I PUT FORTH THE IDEA OF DOING AN EXHIBIT ABOUT BEARS FROM OUR PERMANENT COLLECTION, HISTORIC AND CONTEMPORARY TO SHOW HOW BEARS HAVE BEEN VIEWED IN ART FOR A CENTURY AND A HALF. I THEN ADDED THE IDEA THAT WE MIGHT ASK WELL-KNOWN PHOTOGRAPHER TOM MANGELSON IF HE MIGHT LOAN US A FEW OF HIS PHOTOGRAPHS OF 399 (SINCE HE IS PROLIFIC WITH HIS BEAR PHOTOGRAPHY) AS AN ASIDE TO A BEARS EXHIBIT. MAGELSON KINDLY LENT US 7 PHOTOGRAPHS AND HAD THEM PRINTED. WE ONLY HAD TO PAY FOR SHIPPING FROM THE PRINTERS, WHICH WAS MINIMAL. THE EXHIBIT IN THE KING GALLERY WAS CREATED ENTIRELY FROM OUR PERMANENT COLLECTION AND TOM MANGELSON SPOKE AT THE SNEAK-PEEK, WHICH HELPED WITH ATTENDANCE. |
| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4C | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN - NMWA TYPICALLY SERVES CHILDREN THROUGHOUT THE REGION ANNUALLY, RANGING IN AGE FROM PRE-K TO GRADE 12. THIS YEAR WE SERVED 3,926 CHILDREN IN PERSON AND ANOTHER 112 VIA ZOOM DURING THE '21-'22 FISCAL YEAR. THE NUMBERS WERE UP SIGNIFICANTLY OVER LAST YEAR (2,587 CHILDREN) DUE TO THE LIFTING OF COVID RESTRICTIONS FOR LOCAL SCHOOLS. THIS PAST YEAR WE HAVE RESUMED IN-PERSON CONTACTS SIGNIFICANTLY BUT HAVE CONTINUED TO OFFER ON-LINE CLASSES (CHILDREN) AND WEBINARS (ADULTS) SINCE THEY REMAIN POPULAR WITH SOME AUDIENCES. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR WE USE OUR COLLECTION OF FINE ART TO TEACH A WIDE RANGE OF SUBJECT AREAS COMPATIBLE WITH SCHOOL CURRICULA. PROGRAMS FOR PRE-K THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN ARE FREE, OCCUR THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, AND ARE OUTLINED ON OUR WEBSITE: HTTPS://WWW.WILDLIFEART.ORG/LEARN/SCHOOL-PROGRAMS/ OUR ANNUAL STATE OF THE ART: SCHOOL ART SHOW CONTINUED AS AN ANNUAL ON-SITE EVENT, FEB. 26 2022 MAY 29, 2022. APPROXIMATELY 350 WORKS OF ART BY LOCAL CHILDREN GRADES K-12 WERE EXHIBITED. FOR A FIFTH YEAR, LOCAL JACKSON HOLE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN OUR "STUDENT CURATED EXHIBITION". THE SELECTED THEME THIS YEAR WAS THE INFECTIOUS CULTURE OF WYOMING WILDLIFE. THE STUDENTS' ARTISTIC DEPICTIONS OF BACTERIA AND VIRUSES THAT AFFECT WILDLIFE WERE FABULOUS. STUDENT CURATORS LEARNED THE FUNDAMENTALS OF EXHIBIT CURATION INCLUDING SELECTING A THEME, REQUESTING ARTWORK FROM FELLOW STUDENTS, WRITING LABEL TEXT AND HANGING THE EXHIBIT. FABLES, FEATHERS, AND FUR (FFF), IS OUR PROGRAM FOR PRE-K CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES. WE WERE BACK FULL FORCE WITH THIS FRIDAY PROGRAM IN-PERSON. THE PROGRAM INCLUDES AGE APPROPRIATE STORYTELLING AND ART MAKING. LIKEWISE, WE WERE ABLE TO RESUME IN-PERSON COLLABORATIONS WITH TETON SCIENCE SCHOOL (TSS) DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR TO PROVIDE "ART AND SCIENCE" THEMATIC TOURS. PERFORMANCES AND ART MAKING ACTIVITIES FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN RESUMED ON THE FIRST SUNDAY OF EACH MONTH FROM NOVEMBER THROUGH MARCH. OUTREACH PROGRAMS CONTINUED BOTH IN PERSON AND VIA ONLINE PLATFORMS. OUR ONLINE VIDEO OUTREACH PROGRAM CALLED BISONCAST FOR TEENS THROUGH ADULTS CONTINUED TO PROVIDE REMOTE ACCESS TO THE MUSEUM'S ART COLLECTION AND SURROUNDING ENVIRONMENT. ONE NEW EDUCATIONAL VIDEO (ABOVE THE CLOUDS) WAS PRODUCED DURING THE PAST FISCAL YEAR. THIS EPISODE FEATURED MOUNTAIN GOAT AND BIGHORN SHEEP THEMED ART FROM OUR PERMANENT COLLECTION PAIRED WITH RELEVANT EXPLORATIONS INTO THE GREATER YELLOWSTONE ECOSYSTEM, SPECIFICALLY GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK. OUR ON-SITE CHILDREN'S GALLERY PROVIDES HANDS-ON INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS FOR CHILDREN. A RANGE OF IN-GALLERY TECHNOLOGY-DRIVEN INTERACTIVES WERE OFFERED INCLUDING A NEW TOUCH-SCREEN INFORMING VISITORS ABOUT ROBERT BATEMAN'S PAINTING PROCESS FOR HIS POPULAR PAINTING OF A BISON, "CHIEF". ANOTHER NEW INTERACTIVE TOUCHSCREEN WAS ADDED TO THE CLYMER STUDIO. VISITORS CAN VIRTUALLY TOUCH AN OBJECT SEEN IN THE STUDIO AND READ ABOUT ITS SIGNIFICANCE. EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS WE TYPICALLY SERVE APPROXIMATELY 4,000 ADULTS ANNUALLY WITH OUR "SNEAK PEEK" GALLERY TALKS FOR NEW EXHIBITS, OUR FILMS, LECTURES, AND STUDIO CLASSES. WE ALSO HAVE A RICH ROSTER OF COMMUNITY PROGRAMS ON THE OUTDOOR SCULPTURE TRAIL SUCH AS YOGA ON THE TRAIL AND SUMMER WATERCOLOR WORKSHOPS. WE CURRENTLY HAVE SIX FREE MOBILE TOURS AVAILABLE INCLUDING EXPLORING WILDLIFE ART, RUNGIUS LETTERS, SAVING A SPECIES, SCULPTURE TRAIL, THROUGH HER EYES, AND THE GREATER YELLOWSTONE BOTANICAL TOUR. FOR THE SECOND YEAR WE CONTINUED OUR ONLINE ART MAKING SERIES FOR TEENS AND ADULTS CALLED MAKE IT WILD. WE HOSTED 4 MAKE IT WILD CLASSES AND 4 COLLABORATIVE WEBINARS HOSTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE YELLOWSTONE TO YUKON CONSERVATION INITIATIVE. TWO NEW AUDIO TOURS WERE ADDED INCLUDING ONE CALLED "THROUGH HER EYES" ABOUT WOMAN ARTISTS IN THE PERMANENT COLLECTION AND "GREATER YELLOWSTONE BOTANICAL TOUR" ABOUT NATIVE PLANTS ALSO ALONG THE OUTDOOR SCULPTURE TRAIL. THE LATER TOUR WAS TRANSLATED INTO SPANISH LANGUAGE. WE RAISED ADULT PROGRAM ATTENDANCE TO 4,539 ANNUALLY (3,310 IN PERSON AND 1,229 VIRTUAL) THIS PAST FISCAL YEAR. |
| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4D | THE MUSEUM'S COLLECTION EMBODIES THE BEST EFFORTS OF HISTORIC AND CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS TO DEPICT WILDLIFE, INCLUDING OVER 5,000 CATALOGED ITEMS SPANNING 4,000 YEARS BY APPROXIMATELY 600 ARTISTS. AS A NATIONAL COLLECTION, IT EMPHASIZES PRIME EXAMPLES OF WORK PRODUCED BY ARTISTS FROM THE NATION ITSELF, WITH A REPRESENTATIVE SELECTION OF SUBJECTS, FORMS, STYLES, MATERIALS, AND MEDIA, SPANNING THE DIVERSITY OF THE NATION'S ARTISTS, THEIR ANTECEDENTS, AND THE TIMES AND PLACES IMPORTANT TO THEIR WORK. THE PRIMARY COLLECTING GOAL FOR THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF WILDLIFE ART IS THE ENHANCEMENT OF THE PERMANENT COLLECTION THROUGH STRATEGIC ACQUISITIONS RANGING FROM MAJOR ARTWORKS TO SUPPLEMENTAL PIECES, WHICH WILL ENHANCE THE OVERALL QUALITY AS WELL AS DIVERSITY OF THE COLLECTION WHILE ADDING THEMATIC DEPTH AND BREADTH. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1A | THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CONSISTS OF THE CHAIRMAN, CHAIRMAN EMERITUS, VICE-CHAIRMAN, TREASURER & FINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN, DEVELOPMENT CHAIRMAN, COLLECTIONS COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN, FACILITY & GROUNDS COMMITTEE CHAIR, COMMUNITY FOCUS COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN, NOMINATING COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN, AND STRATEGIC PLANNING CHAIRMAN. ALL ARE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS EMPOWERED TO ACT WHEN THE FULL BOARD HAS NOT CONVENED. IF EITHER THE BOARD DELEGATES AN ITEM TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, OR THE MUSEUM DIRECTOR BRINGS AN ITEM TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WHICH NEEDS ACTION, THEY CAN ACT. IF THEY DO ACT, THE FULL BOARD STILL HEARS THE ISSUE AND COULD OVERTURN THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, THOUGH THAT IS NOT ANTICIPATED. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | ALL TRUSTEES ARE PROVIDED WITH A COPY OF THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING. THE DETAIL REVIEW HAS BEEN DELEGATED BY THE GOVERNING BODY TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | AN ANNUAL QUESTIONNAIRE IS SENT TO EACH TRUSTEE. THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER REVIEWS THE RESPONSES TO DETERMINE IF ANY CONFLICTS EXIST. NO CONFLICTS HAVE BEEN NOTED. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | PRIOR TO THE CLOSE OF EACH FISCAL YEAR, THE CHAIRMAN AND VICE CHAIRMAN ASSESS IN WRITING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE MUSEUM DIRECTOR IN LIGHT OF STATED GOALS AND OBJECTIVES. IN KEEPING WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF ANY RELEVANT EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT, A RECOMMENDATION IS THEN MADE TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REGARDING COMPENSATION FOR THE UPCOMING YEAR, WHICH REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE MUSEUM DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION. AN INDEPENDENT SALARY REVIEW IS PERFORMED EVERY THREE YEARS. THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS THE APPROPRIATE DOCUMENTATION OF THE COMPENSATION AGREEMENT. |
| 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 IX, LINE 11G | PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 522,902. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 102,086. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 10,880. TOTAL EXPENSES 635,868. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: | CHANGE IN NPV OF SPLIT-INTEREST INVESTMENT 33,548. |
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