- Exempt under
- 501(c)(3)[1]
- IRS ruling date
- December 1952[2]
- Publication 78 data
- Listed (PC)[3]
- Total revenue, period ending Jun 2025
- $362,023,464[4]
The IRS lists Museum of Modern Art in New York, New York[5]. It is exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code[1]. For the tax period ending June 2025, the IRS master file lists total revenue of $362,023,464[4].
IRS status
The IRS lists it under section 501(c)(3) with the classification Educational Organization[1]. Its IRS foundation code is 15: organization that receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public, 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)[6]. It appears in the IRS Publication 78 data, the list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible charitable contributions, with status code PC[3]. The IRS deductibility code says contributions are deductible[7].
| Item | IRS record |
|---|---|
| EIN[5] | 13-1624100 |
| Location in IRS records[5] | New York, New York |
| Exempt under[1] | Section 501(c)(3) |
| IRS classification[1] | Educational Organization |
| Ruling date[2] | December 1952 |
| Foundation code[6] | 15: Organization that receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) |
| Deductibility code[7] | 1: Contributions are deductible |
| Publication 78 data[3] | Listed, status PC |
| NTEE code[8] | A510: Arts, Culture and Humanities, Art Museums |
| Filing requirement[9] | 990 (all other) or 990EZ return |
| Fiscal year ends[10] | June |
| Latest e-filed return[11] | Form 990, tax period ending June 2025 |
Finances as reported to the IRS
On its Form 990 for the tax period ending June 2023, Museum of Modern Art reported total revenue of $236,680,721[12]. That included contributions, gifts and grants of $108,016,214, program service revenue of $37,165,583 and investment income of $24,591,898 on the same return[13]. Total expenses on that return were $280,669,509, and net assets at year end were $2,114,174,808[12]. Reported total revenue on its Form 990 was $251,623,479 for the tax period ending June 2021[14] and $265,321,760 for the tax period ending June 2022[15]. Separately, the IRS master file lists total revenue of $362,023,464 for the tax period ending June 2025[4].
IRS master file, newer period. For the most recent return in the IRS master file, for the tax period ending June 2025, the IRS lists total revenue of $362,023,464 and total assets of $2,670,935,041.[4]
- Total revenue
- Total expenses
| Tax period ending | Form | Total revenue | Total expenses | Net assets at year end |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2021[14] | Form 990 | $251,623,479 | $236,065,058 | $2,202,978,435 |
| June 2022[15] | Form 990 | $265,321,760 | $247,824,189 | $2,033,440,634 |
| June 2023[12] | Form 990 | $236,680,721 | $280,669,509 | $2,114,174,808 |
Totals as reported on each return. The IRS publishes these extracts one to two years after filing.
Balance sheet, tax period ending June 2023
| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total assets[16] | $2,490,307,043 |
| Total liabilities[16] | $376,132,235 |
| Net assets or fund balances[16] | $2,114,174,808 |
Employees. Museum of Modern Art reported 1,045 employees on Form W-3 for calendar year ending with or within the tax period ending June 2023 (Form 990, Part V, line 2a).[17]
Compensation over $100,000. On the Form 990 for the tax period ending June 2023, Museum of Modern Art reported 238 individuals who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organization (Part VII, line 2).[18]
Form 990 checklist. In the Form 990 checklist (Part IV) for the tax period ending June 2023, Museum of Modern Art answered yes to: it engaged in lobbying activities; it had an office outside the United States.[19]
Questions people ask
- What is the EIN of Museum of Modern Art?
- The IRS lists Museum of Modern Art with employer identification number (EIN) 13-1624100[5].
- Is Museum of Modern Art a 501(c)(3) nonprofit?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code[1]. The ruling date in the IRS master file is December 1952[2].
- Are donations to Museum of Modern Art tax-deductible?
- The IRS deductibility code for it says contributions are deductible[7]. It appears in the IRS Publication 78 data with status code PC, a public charity[3].
- Where is Museum of Modern Art located?
- The IRS master file lists it in New York, New York[5].
Facts and sources
- The IRS lists Museum of Modern Art as exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, classification: Educational Organization. IRS EO Business Master File
- The ruling date in the IRS master file (the month and year of the IRS letter recognizing the exemption) is December 1952. IRS EO Business Master File
- Museum of Modern Art (EIN 13-1624100) appears in the IRS Publication 78 data, the list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible charitable contributions, with status code PC (A public charity, deductibility limitation 50% (60% for cash contributions)). IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search data
- For the most recent return in the IRS master file, for the tax period ending June 2025, the IRS lists total revenue of $362,023,464 and total assets of $2,670,935,041. IRS EO Business Master File
- The IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File lists Museum of Modern Art with employer identification number (EIN) 13-1624100, located in New York, New York. IRS EO Business Master File
- IRS foundation code 15 for Museum of Modern Art: Organization that receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public 170(b)(1)(A)(vi). IRS EO Business Master File
- IRS deductibility code 1 for Museum of Modern Art: Contributions are deductible. IRS EO Business Master File
- The IRS master file assigns Museum of Modern Art the National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code A510: Arts, Culture and Humanities, Art Museums. IRS EO Business Master File
- IRS filing requirement code 01 for Museum of Modern Art: 990 (all other) or 990EZ return. IRS EO Business Master File
- Museum of Modern Art's accounting period (fiscal year) ends in June, according to the IRS master file. IRS EO Business Master File
- The IRS Form 990 series e-file data released in 2026 includes a Form 990 from Museum of Modern Art for the tax period ending June 2025. IRS Form 990 e-file data
- On its Form 990 for the tax period ending June 2023, Museum of Modern Art reported total revenue $236,680,721, total expenses $280,669,509, net assets or fund balances at year end $2,114,174,808. IRS SOI Form 990 extracts
- Revenue lines on the Form 990 for the tax period ending June 2023: contributions, gifts and grants $108,016,214 (Part VIII, line 1h); program service revenue $37,165,583 (Part VIII, line 2g); investment income $24,591,898 (Part VIII, line 3); total revenue $236,680,721 (Part VIII, line 12). IRS SOI Form 990 extracts
- On its Form 990 for the tax period ending June 2021, Museum of Modern Art reported total revenue $251,623,479, total expenses $236,065,058, net assets or fund balances at year end $2,202,978,435. IRS SOI Form 990 extracts
- On its Form 990 for the tax period ending June 2022, Museum of Modern Art reported total revenue $265,321,760, total expenses $247,824,189, net assets or fund balances at year end $2,033,440,634. IRS SOI Form 990 extracts
- Balance sheet at the end of the tax period ending June 2023 (Form 990, Part X): total assets $2,490,307,043, total liabilities $376,132,235, net assets or fund balances $2,114,174,808. IRS SOI Form 990 extracts
- Museum of Modern Art reported 1,045 employees on Form W-3 for calendar year ending with or within the tax period ending June 2023 (Form 990, Part V, line 2a). IRS SOI Form 990 extracts
- On the Form 990 for the tax period ending June 2023, Museum of Modern Art reported 238 individuals who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organization (Part VII, line 2). IRS SOI Form 990 extracts
- In the Form 990 checklist (Part IV) for the tax period ending June 2023, Museum of Modern Art answered yes to: it engaged in lobbying activities; it had an office outside the United States. IRS SOI Form 990 extracts